Go! Guide – Aug. 28
Kids and teens
Tune in Tonight: ‘Baywatch’ remembered
Late August is the perfect time for throwaway programming. And a documentary produced by the ABC News division titled “After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun” is as disposable as it gets. At the same time, this four-part Hulu docuseries glances back at a moment in television broadcast history, one never to be repeated.
Tune in Tonight: ‘Only Murders’ goes Hollywood
The Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building” enters its fourth season with a fun trick — one that’s nearly impossible to pull off, but that can seem brilliant when it works.
Tune in Tonight: Prime imports Korean rom-com
Proof that the Hallmark formula knows no boundaries or language barriers, the South Korean romantic comedy series “No Gain No Love” streams on Prime Video.
Tune in Tonight: ‘Milk Carton’ explores a family’s pain
While I’m not a fan of the true-crime craze, I can understand its morbid appeal. Most of the many docuseries have a beginning, middle and an end, and some contain details that are stranger and more lurid than fiction.
Tune in Tonight: ‘Panchinko’ returns; Woo revisits ‘The Killer’
Apple TV+ streams the much-anticipated second season of “Pachinko.” Adapted from a 2017 novel by Min Jin Lee, it follows four generations of a Korean family from 1915 to 1989, a time when Korean society went from brutal Japanese rule and occupation, through the postwar division of the country, the Korean War and a miraculous economic revival.
Tune in Tonight: Sex and scandal on the tennis court
Streaming on AMC+ and Sundance Now, the new series “Fifteen-Love” stars Ella Lily Hyland (“Silent Roar”) as Justine Pearce, a once-promising teen tennis prodigy who rocks the sports world with allegations of sexual abuse against her former coach, Glenn Lapthorn (Aidan Turner, “Poldark”).
Go! Guide – Aug. 21
Kids and teens
Tune in Tonight: Riviera intrigue, Wyatt Earp and K-pop stars
Viewers who didn’t get enough French scenery during the Paris Olympics may enjoy the new French thriller series “Nice Girls,” streaming on Netflix.
Tune in Tonight: Sports viewing shifts reflect broadcast milestone
As it has several times this summer, Fox’s New York affiliate will depart from what’s left of the Fox network schedule to air a WNBA game (7 p.m.) between the New York Liberty and the Dallas Wings. At a time when the term “difficult media landscape” is used to describe the state, or decline, of what used to be called television, the audience for women’s sports has surged.
