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Wednesday, July 1: Netflix Seeks Answers to ‘Unsolved Mysteries’

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Wednesday, July 1

Unsolved Mysteries
Netflix
New Series!

The iconic series returns with 12 new episodes (the first six available at launch) rooted in the experiences of ordinary people who have lived the unthinkable — from the trauma of a loved one’s unexplained disappearance or horrific death, to the shock of a bizarre paranormal encounter. Fusing signature elements of the original series with contemporary immersive, character-driven storytelling, this reimagined series features family members who, alongside detectives and journalists, offer clues, present theories and identify suspects, hoping one viewer might hold the key to solving the mystery.

Rizzoli & Isles
Lifetime, 11am

The beloved Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander crime drama that enjoyed a seven-season run on TNT has found a home on Lifetime weekdays. Harmon stars as police detective Jane Rizzoli, who relies on Dr. Maura Isles (Alexander) for medical evidence and clues.

Highway to Heaven: “For the Love of Larry”
Cozi TV, 3pm

From 1986, this episode of the heartwarming drama has angel Jonathan (Michael Landon) and buddy Mark (Victor French) being hounded by a dog (Boomer as himself) trying to lead them to a car crash in the woods. No spoilers, but Boomer was a very good boy.

Game On!
CBS, 8pm

In this new episode, Irish pro wrestler Becky Lynch joins Team Gronk, while actor Joel McHale guest-stars with Team Venus. Competitions include human darts, sumo wrestling and attempts to break two Guinness World Records. Keegan-Michael Key hosts.

The 100: “The Queen’s Gambit”
The CW, 8pm

Emori (guest star Luisa d’Oliveira) tries to heal Sanctum’s old familial wounds while Echo (Tasya Teles), Octavia (Marie Avgeropoulos) and Diyoza (guest star Ivana Milicevic) struggle with new ones.

TCM Spotlight: Feel-Good Films: “Toe Tappers”
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Each Wednesday in July, TCM will air several films guaranteed to lift your spirits, all set to a particular theme. Tonight’s theme is memorable movie musicals. The evening begins with Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds in 1952’s Oscar-nominated Singin’ in the Rain, followed by the Oscar-nominated Annie (1982); Astaire and Rogers in top form in the Oscar-nominated Top Hat (1935); the Oscar-winning Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954); and Vincente Minnelli’s Gigi (1958), which won all nine of the Oscars for which it was nominated.

Final 24: “Jim Morrison”
AXS TV, 9pm

The docuseries that tracks the last day of celebs who died suddenly travels back to July 1971, when Jim Morrison passed in Paris at the age of 27. Stick around for the doc on L.A. Woman, his final album with the Doors, which follows.

Married at First Sight: Australia
Lifetime, 9pm

Time for the newlyweds to move in together and experience “Intimacy Week.” It’s not as scandalous as it sounds considering Sesame Street pajamas, awkward attempts at communicating and a fight over Vegemite are involved.

Food Paradise: “Tasty Taverns”
Cooking Channel, 10pm

Grab a seat at the bar and enjoy a pint at these tasty taverns! A French-trained chef is slinging quality Mexican fare in New Orleans, and a tavern in Chicago is serving up big beer and bold burgers. Nonstop partying doesn’t stop a Daytona Beach, Fla., tavern from serving fun, creative food. And a Boston tavern brings international flavors to its offerings while a Boulder, Colo., pizza joint reveals their secret for what makes a great tavern truly great!

Prehistoric Road Trip: “Tiny Teeth, Fearsome Beasts”
PBS, 10pm

Join Emily Graslie as she continues her adventure, discovering surprising truths hidden in the fossil record. Meanwhile, scientists studying our planet’s past are revealing clues about its future.

Thursday, July 2

Golf: PGA Tour Rocket Mortgage Classic: First Round
Golf Channel, 3pm Live

The PGA Tour’s best players head to Michigan for the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club, which was originally scheduled for May. Golf Channel and CBS have coverage of all four rounds through Sunday.

Burden of Truth: “Name Your Ghosts”
The CW, 8pm

Joanna (Kristin Kreuk) and Billy (Peter Mooney) have to shift gears when their case takes an unexpected turn. They turn to the only lead they have — an unreliable whistleblower. Meanwhile, Luna (Star Slade) goes to extreme lengths to save another child from a wrongful apprehension.

Council of Dads
NBC, 8pm
Season Finale!

It’s Anthony (Clive Standen) to the rescue when Robin (Sarah Wayne Callies) and her son Theo (Emjay Anthony) end up in harm’s way following a massive storm. Will he still be a hero after a decades-old secret rocks the Perry family?

Horsing Around
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Giddy-up on over to Turner Classic Movies tonight for an evening of famous films about horses and the people who ride and love them. The lineup races out of the starting gate with The Black Stallion (1979), costarring Best Supporting Actor nominee Mickey Rooney, and its follow-up, The Black Stallion Returns (1983). Then, Rooney takes the reins as the lead this time in 1944’s Oscar-winning National Velvet, which also features a preteen Elizabeth Taylor in one of her earlier roles. The night concludes with International Velvet (1978) and Gallant Bess (1946).

Blindspot: “Ghost Train”
NBC, 9pm

The team scrambles to get ahead of Madeline (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) and Ivy (Julee Cerda) as they close in on the bunker’s location, but someone on the inside is feeding Madeline information. As her plan takes shape, the team may be forced to take desperate measures.

Ghost Adventures: Quarantine
Travel Channel, 9pm
Miniseries Finale!

The four-part, socially distant miniseries that finds Zak Bagans and the rest of the Ghost Adventures team quarantined inside Bagans’ Haunted Museum in Las Vegas concludes tonight. The team has been investigating how heightened levels of fear during this unprecedented time impact the dark energies attached to the haunted objects found in the museum — including the infamous Dybbuk Box.

Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition
WE tv, 9pm
Season Premiere!

This season Phaedra and Medina, Willie and Shanda, Tahiry and Vado, Kurupt and Toni, and Hazel-E and De’von have the awards, the view counts, the platinum records and the love of millions of fans, but they can’t seem to secure a relationship with the person who matters most. Dr. Ish’s unique sensibilities will be doled in a tough-love fashion in order to pull these celebrities out of the clouds and put them back into reality, along with Judge Lynn Toler, who brings her own style to the drills, which aim to test the boot campers and reveal which couple makes beautiful music together, and who should go solo.

The Bold Type: “The Truth Will Set You Free”
Freeform, 10pm

Jane isn’t comfortable in her post-surgery body, but a visit from her dad may change her outlook. Sutton and Richard make plans for the future. Kat tries to move forward at work with a podcast, but her first episode comes with a price.

Ghost Brothers: “Haunted House Party”
Travel Channel, 10pm

Dave Schrader, Dalen, Juwan and Marcus look back together at some of their scariest, most insane and sometimes outrageous moments to date. Plus, they’ll answer viewer-submitted questions to give insider information and insights.

Friday, July 3

The Baby-Sitters Club
Netflix
New Series!

This contemporary dramedy is based on the bestselling book series by Ann M. Martin, who is a producer. Like the books, it follows the friendship and adventures of Kristy Thomas (Sophie Grace), Mary-Anne Spier (Malia Baker), Claudia Kishi (Momona Tamada), Stacey McGill (Shay Rudolph) and Dawn Schafer (Xochitl Gomez) as the middle schoolers start their babysitting business in the town of Stoneybrook, Conn. Rounding out the cast are Alicia Silverstone and Mark Feuerstein.

Cable Girls
Netflix
New Episodes!

The Spanish series comes to an end with its final five episodes, which pick up the story seven months later in a Spain now ruled by the dictatorship.

Desperados
Netflix
Original Film!

A panicked young woman (Nasim Pedrad) and her two best friends (Anna Camp and Sarah Burns) fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau (Lamorne Morris), who soon gets caught up in their frantic scheme.

Ju-On: Origins
Netflix
New Series!

Japan’s famed Ju-On horror franchise (which has been remade in America as The Grudge) returns in series form for the first time with this production from Netflix Japan. Origins focuses on the reportedly true events that inspired the story, looking at the beginning of the curse and giving a raw look at the chain of terror that befalls all who come into contact with the house.

Today
NBC, 7am

Kelly Clarkson was supposed to launch a Las Vegas residency later in July. With those dates postponed, she’ll settle for headlining the latest edition of Today’s virtual Citi Music Series, possibly from her bathroom in Montana. It’s got the best acoustics, y’all.

Special Theme: Directed by John Ford
TCM, beginning at 12pm
Catch a Classic!

Each Friday this month, TCM celebrates legendary director John Ford with several of his films. Ford directed in various genres but is most famous for his iconic Westerns, and many of those are featured today. The lineup begins with one of Ford’s personal favorite films, 1950’s Wagon Master. Also today are some of his collaborations with frequent star John Wayne, like Stagecoach (1939), his first teaming with the Duke, which earned Ford a Best Director Oscar nomination; 3 Godfathers (1948); She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949); and The Searchers (1956).

Chopped: “Grill Masters”
Cooking Channel, 7pm

In this $50,000, five-part tournament, grilling’s greatest go big in a spectacular outdoor kitchen. All episodes air back-to-back tonight.

Jumanji: The Next Level
Starz, 8pm
The fun truly is next-level in this imaginative 2019 sequel that’s just as action-packed and exciting as its hit 2017 predecessor. Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson return along with Karen Gillan and Jack Black to portray avatars within the Jumanji video game. For the four young people who have ventured inside it, a dangerous virtual-reality battlefield awaits, and they’ll need all the skills they can muster to survive. Next Level is a raucous good time, with some unexpected guest stars (look — and listen — for Danny DeVito, Danny Glover and Awkwafina, among others). But there are seriously high stakes as well: Each player has only three “lives” to lose before their game is over … for good.

Color Splash: Hot or Not
HGTV, 9pm
New Series!

David Bromstad looks back on some of his favorite Color Splash episodes and designs, walking viewers through his choice of colors, materials and textures. He’ll talk about some of his favorite moments, critique some older designs that haven’t exactly stood the test of time and, of course, dish out some hot design tips.

The Dead Files: “Watched by the Dead”
Travel Channel, 9pm

An all-day marathon of the paranormal investigation series leads into this new episode that sends physical medium Amy Allan and former NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi first to Missouri, to learn what’s ruining a bed and breakfast guests’ sleep, and on to Indiana.

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