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Tuesday, May 5
NCIS: Origins
CBS, 9pm
Season Finale!
Season 2 concludes with “Hollywood Ending,” in which the team confronts an uncertain future as the Camp Pendleton office is in danger of being shut down. The series will return for Season 3.
Will Trent
ABC, 8pm
Season Finale!
The detective drama starring Ramón Rodríguez as Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation wraps up Season 4 with “Be of Service.” Will Trent has been renewed for Season 5.
NCIS: “Deal With the Devil”
CBS, 8pm
As a secret immunity deal threatens to let a man walk free, Parker (Gary Cole) fights to keep the case alive in the new episode “Deal With the Devil.” Guest star Nancy Travis returns as Navy Vice Adm. Harriet Parker.
Farmer Wants a Wife: “Thank God She’s Not Blonde”
FOX, 8pm
A cheerful trip to the horse races gets stampeded as one woman’s character is questioned in the new episode “Thank God She’s Not Blonde.” Also, a new crop of ladies, handpicked by the farmers’ families, shake up the competition.
MLB Baseball: L.A. Dodgers at Houston
TBS & truTV, 8pm Live
Daikin Park in Houston is the site for this Tuesday night matchup between the Astros and the L.A. Dodgers.
The Ozu Diaries
TCM, 8pm
Catch a Classic!
Tuesdays this month, TCM honors the late Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu. Programming begins with the network premiere of this 2025 documentary showcasing his life and work. Produced and directed by Academy Award-nominated Daniel Raim, the doc draws from Ozu’s private journals, correspondence, photos and unseen home movies to paint an intimate story of Ozu’s legendary life. His diaries span 30 years, exploring his wartime trauma and personal loss and how he transformed them into life-changing film masterpieces. This emotional, moving documentary goes beyond Ozu’s own words, featuring interviews from fellow legacy filmmakers such as Kyōko Kagawa, Wim Wenders and Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
Betrayal: Secrets & Lies: “Latter Day Lies”
ABC, 9pm
The true-crime series continues with the new episode “Latter Day Lies.” Andrea falls for an ambitious man who gives her the world, but a shocking confession reveals everything she knew about her husband was a lie.
Bear Grylls Is Running Wild: “Bear With MGK”
FOX, 9pm
Rapper, singer, songwriter, producer and actor MGK explores an Arctic rainforest and reconnects with his Norwegian roots in the new episode “Bear With MGK.”
The Dark Wizard
HBO, 9pm
Series Finale!
This documentary exploring the world of climber, BASE jumper and highline walker Dean Potter concludes with “Transcending Human Limitations.” Potter finds emotional stability in a new relationship, and his long-held dream of flight becomes reality when he immerses himself in flying wingsuits.
NCIS: Sydney: “Rough Diamond”
CBS, 10pm
In the new episode “Rough Diamond,” the death of a former Marine wanted for murder leads the team to a sinister plot involving a disgraced journalist, one of Australia’s richest men and lab-grown diamonds.
Soccer’s American Dream
Vice TV, 10pm
New Series!
Ahead of next month’s World Cup, this six-part docuseries takes a deep dive into the sport’s relevancy in America. It begins with the high-stakes gamble of the ’94 World Cup and intensifies through the early 2000s as stars like Landon Donovan and Mia Hamm elevate the game’s visibility, while David Beckham’s arrival transforms Major League Soccer and accelerates its global credibility. Featuring never-before-heard stories from the players, coaches and team executives who bet their careers on the sport’s survival, the series spotlights the risk-takers who refused to let soccer fail in America. Saturday Night Live alumnus and soccer fanatic Alex Moffat narrates the series, sprinkling comedic relief throughout the dramatic, decades-long story.
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Wednesday, May 6
FOX & Friends: “For All America” RV Road Trip
FOX News Channel, 6am Live
FOX & Friends continues its all-American road trip in celebration of America250. Sponsored by Camping World, Steve Doocy, Brian Kilmeade, Ainsley Earhardt and Lawrence Jones are traveling across the country in a branded RV to host the morning show from local restaurants and establishments in six different cities, with a stop today at The Big Biscuit in Lenexa, Kansas. In partnership with Camping World, one attendee from each of the six locations will be randomly selected for a chance to win the fully outfitted RV along with a trip to New York City for the live giveaway. Taking place on the set of FOX & Friends on July 3, the selectees from each stop will receive a key, of which only one will unlock the camper for its new owner. After the event, the custom RV will be delivered to the winner with the network covering the tax obligations associated. The road trip is part of a yearlong series of programming FOX & Friends has planned leading up to the celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday.
NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Second Round
TNT & truTV, beginning at 7pm Live
The quest for the Stanley Cup continues with two NHL second-round playoff games tonight.
NBA Playoffs: Conference Semifinals
ESPN, beginning at 7:30pm Live
A pair of matchups from the NBA playoffs conference semifinal round air on ESPN tonight.
MasterChef: “Auditions Day 4 (The Americas)”
FOX, 8pm
In the final round of auditions, five home cooks from the Americas will earn a white apron and move on in the competition in the new episode “Auditions Day 4 (The Americas).”
Chicago Med: “Hell Breaks Loose”
NBC, 8pm
Gaffney is thrown into chaos when a prison riot overwhelms the emergency department in the new episode “Hell Breaks Loose.”
Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventures
PBS, 8pm
In 1976, David Attenborough embarked on an ambitious three-year global odyssey to film Life on Earth, an innovative documentary of unprecedented scale. Attenborough and his team traveled to 40 countries to document over 600 species, facing extraordinary challenges along the way. They were almost lost at sea in the Indian Ocean, and endured a coup in the Comoros, gunshots in Rwanda, and threats from Idi Amin’s troops in Uganda and Saddam Hussein’s army in Iraq. Written and presented by Attenborough, Life on Earth set out to “tell the greatest story in all the world”: how life on our planet evolved. Fifty years after production began, and in celebration of Attenborough’s 100th birthday, this documentary special offers rare, behind-the-scenes insight into the making of the groundbreaking series. Featuring exclusive interviews with Attenborough and his original crew, the special captures the triumphs and setbacks of filming the series with new technology during a pivotal era in television history.
TCM Spotlight: Hollywood Biopics
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!
Tonight, TCM puts a highlight on movie biopics, honoring some of the most influential figures of our time in this lineup, kicking off with 1957’s Man of a Thousand Faces, which explores the groundbreaking life of Lon Chaney. Lon — played by James Cagney — is a vaudeville performer who falls in love with his assistant, later wife. She is horrified to discover Lon was raised by deaf-mute parents and leaves him once their son is born, though not for long. The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay. TCM continues to explore the lives and legacies of other stars in Valentino (1977), based on the life of Rudolph Valentino; The Perils of Pauline (1947), a fictional account of the rise to fame of silent film star Pearl White; The Jolson Story (1946), a highly fictionalized and musical account of singer Al Jolson; and Jeanne Eagels (1957), a look at the temperamental stage and silent film actress.
The Nancy Guthrie Mystery
The CW, 9pm
Hosted by NewsNation senior national correspondent Brian Entin, this one-hour documentary unravels the twists, turns and unanswered questions surrounding the case of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of television host Savannah Guthrie.
The Floor: “Sweet Revenge”
FOX, 9pm
One ruthless player hides in plain sight and waits for the perfect moment to exact vengeance in the new episode “Sweet Revenge.” Rob Lowe hosts.
Chicago Fire: “Speak of the Devil”
NBC, 9pm
In the new episode “Speak of the Devil,” Severide (Taylor Kinney) is forced to crack open a cold case buried for decades.
America’s Culinary Cup: “Bittersweet Semifinals”
CBS, 9:30pm
Four chefs remain in the new episode “Bittersweet Semifinals,” and a challenge highlighting the five flavor profiles will send three chefs to the final competition and send one home. Padma Lakshmi hosts.
Chicago P.D.: “The Lost Years”
NBC, 10pm
Imani (Arienne Mandi) struggles to maintain her composure when a new lead reignites her investigation into her sister’s disappearance in the new episode “The Lost Years.”
Shared Planet: “Open Spaces”
PBS, 10pm
Filmed on four continents, the new episode “Open Spaces” shines a light on people reshaping how we live and work in the planet’s grasslands, deserts and savannahs. Maasai Lion Ambassadors in Africa show the value of living alongside lions, while in Mexico, flower-loving bats revive the tequila and mezcal industries. In Brazil’s Cerrado, farmers benefit from coexisting with giant anteaters, and South African flowers provide water for millions in Cape Town.
The Bad Foot Clinic
TLC, 10pm
Season Finale!
In the final episode of the season, leading podiatrist Marian Yau solves the mystery of Jonathan’s twisted toes, gets marathon runner Robert’s feet fit for his next race and helps a drag queen back into heels.
Hollywood Squares: “The Wizard of Hollywood Squares”
CBS, 10:30pm
Michelle Buteau, Kat Dennings, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Holmes, Thomas Lennon, Bobby Moynihan, Law Roach and Meghan Trainor are celebrity squares in the new episode “The Wizard of Hollywood Squares.” Nate Burleson hosts with center square Drew Barrymore.
Thursday, May 7
M.I.A.
Peacock
New Series!
Restless in the Florida Keys, Etta Tiger Jonze (Shannon Gisela) dreams of a life in Miami’s glittering, tropical kingdom. When her family’s drug-running business shatters in tragedy, Etta embarks on a dangerous journey through Miami’s neon-lit underbelly that will define who she is and what she’s ultimately capable of. Cary Elwes and Danay Garcia also star. All nine episodes of the crime drama are available today.
9-1-1
ABC, 8pm
Season Finale!
The procedural drama concludes Season 9 with “Hearts and Flowers.” ABC has renewed the series for Season 10.
Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage: “A Little Schmoozin’ and a Nose for the News”
CBS, 8pm
Georgie’s (Montana Jordan) plan to get on the news sparks a feud between Mandy (Emily Osment) and a rival weathergirl in the new episode “A Little Schmoozin’ and a Nose for the News.”
Scrabble: “Cautiously Optimistic”
The CW, 8pm
Three contestants hope their strong word play can get them to the final round and a chance at the $10,000 prize in the new episode “Cautiously Optimistic.” Craig Ferguson hosts.
Next Level Chef: “The Ultimate Goal”
FOX, 8pm
With only five chefs left, the worlds of soccer and food are fused in the new episode “The Ultimate Goal.” Former U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team star Alexi Lalas makes a guest appearance.
Jersey Shore Family Vacation
MTV, 8pm
Season Premiere!
The final season delivers some of the reality show’s biggest moments yet. Jenni “JWoww” Farley turns 40 and directs her second movie. Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi juggles being a cheer mom and a businesswoman. Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino celebrates 10 years of sobriety and opens a rehab center. Vinny Guadagnino takes his stand-up comedy act on tour to sold-out shows. For longtime fans, the final 18 episodes offer both nostalgia and new memories — a tribute to the friendships, inside jokes, iconic moments and cultural imprint that only the Shore could deliver.
Law & Order: “Once Burned”
NBC, 8pm
After a hero fire chief is found dead, Riley and Walker (Reid Scott and David Ajala) must break through his squad’s closed ranks to uncover the truth in the new episode “Once Burned.”
Games People Play
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!
In Part 1 of a two-part showcase (Part 2 airs next Thursday), TCM leans into the subject matter of games people play or endure to survive, starting with Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945). The film follows a Norwegian farmer and his wife living in rural Wisconsin during World War II, trying to raise their daughter the best they can. Next up is Foul Play (1978), in which quiet librarian Gloria Mundy (Goldie Hawn) ends up in the middle of an assassination plot. On her escapade to evade her stalkers, she falls in love with detective Tony Carlson (Chevy Chase). The film was nominated for Best Original Song at the 1979 Oscars. Lastly, 1959’s Western thriller No Name on the Bullet follows John Gant (Audie Murphy), a notorious gunman. As he rides into a small Arizona town, residents are apprehensive toward his arrival, convinced one of them must be marked for death.
Ghosts: “Gate-gate”
CBS, 8:30pm
When an emotion-driven decision puts Woodstone at risk, Sam and Jay (Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar) step up to defend what they’ve built in the new episode “Gate-gate.”
9-1-1: Nashville
ABC, 9pm
Season Finale!
The first responder drama starring Chris O’Donnell, Jessica Capshaw and Kimberly Williams-Paisley wraps up Season 1 with “Intrusive Thoughts.” ABC has ordered a second season.
Elsbeth: “Murder From Scratch”
CBS, 9pm
In the new episode “Murder From Scratch,” an ambitious filmmaker dies in a suspicious cleaning accident, and Elsbeth (Carrie Preston) focuses on the subject of her final documentary: a “trad wife” (guest star Anna Camp) whose from-scratch lifestyle included a deadly ingredient.
Trivial Pursuit: “The Main Event”
The CW, 9pm
An events planner and chemical engineer square off in the six iconic Trivial Pursuit categories to try to win $20,000 in the new episode “The Main Event.” LeVar Burton hosts.
We Are Jeni
Investigation Discovery, 9pm
The remarkable true story of an Australian woman who created more than 2,500 identities to confront a lifetime of unimaginable abuse is told in this two-hour documentary special. From a young age, Jeni Haynes endured years of sexual abuse from her father and struggled to find anyone to believe her. In response, she developed dissociative identity disorder and created an army of alternate personalities (“alters”) to protect her. In 2019, at the age of 49, Haynes was finally able to seek justice in a landmark legal case as she and her alters testified in court.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: “Old Friends”
NBC, 9pm
In the new episode “Old Friends,” the squad untangles conflicting stories when a drug-fueled college reunion ends in sexual assault.
Grey’s Anatomy
ABC, 10pm
Season Finale!
Season 22 of the medical drama closes with “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” A catastrophic bridge collapse sends dozens of victims to Grey Sloan, and the hospital activates its full disaster response. The show will return for Season 23.
The Hunting Party
NBC, 10pm
Season Finale!
Bex (Melissa Roxburgh) and the team hunt a killer (guest star John Corbett) with a knack for poisoning through unpredictable methods in the Season 2 finale “Xander Wax.” NBC has not yet announced if The Hunting Party will return for Season 3.
Friday, May 8
Cycling: Giro d’Italia
HBO Max & truTV, 6am Live
One of road cycling’s premier events, the Giro d’Italia, begins today in Bulgaria. Cyclists race 21 stages and over 2,149 miles through Italy, with the final stage ending in Rome on May 31. Select race coverage airs on truTV, while HBO Max offers live coverage of every stage.
Sheriff Country: “The Gambler”
CBS, 8pm
In the new episode “The Gambler,” a dramatic federal crackdown rocks Edgewater and forces Mickey (Morena Baccarin) to confront a sprawling investigation that pits loyalty to her community against the reach of the DEA.
Star of the Month: Gregory Peck
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!
Gregory Peck wore many hats over his 50-plus-year acting career. Tonight, Peck dons a cowboy hat as TCM showcases Westerns featuring the legendary performer in more complex roles. The evening begins with his most famous and influential film in the genre, 1950’s The Gunfighter, featuring Peck as Jimmy Ringo, an outlaw looking to reconnect with his family and leave his violent past behind but finding he can’t escape his notorious reputation. Next up is 1946’s Duel in the Sun, written by David O. Selznick, with Peck as the dark antihero Lewt McCanles. The film earned the nickname “Lust in the Dust” due to its sexually suggestive content. The antihero theme continues in 1971’s Shoot Out, making its TCM debut, with Peck portraying a former bank robber who seeks revenge against the partner who betrayed him. Also featured are 1974’s Billy Two Hats and 1958’s The Big Country. The programming block concludes with 1962’s How the West Was Won, with James Stewart and John Wayne, which took home three Oscars.
Fire Country: “Best Man”
CBS, 9pm
In the new episode “Best Man,” a volatile chain of events leads to a perilous off-duty rescue that forces Bode (Max Thieriot) to confront guilt, accountability, and what it truly means to step up when lives and friendships are on the line.
Great Performances: “Suffs”
PBS, 9pm
This musical recorded from Broadway tells the story of the American suffragist movement, and the remarkable friendships, heartbreak and action that brought women together — or, in some cases, tore them apart. The ensemble cast features Shaina Taub as Alice Paul, Nikki M. James as Ida B. Wells, Jenn Colella as Carrie Chapman Catt and Grace McLean as President Woodrow Wilson.
Amadeus
Starz, 9pm
New Series!
This new adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s acclaimed 1979 play comes to Starz for a five-episode run. Will Sharpe (The White Lotus) stars as musical prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Paul Bettany (Avengers: Infinity War) plays envious court composer Antonio Salieri. This lavish reimagination offers a symphony of genius, rivalry and vengeance as classical music’s most fascinating relationship is explored. Gabrielle Creevy (Three Women) and Rory Kinnear (No Time to Die) also star.
Boston Blue: “Personal Foul”
CBS, 10pm
Danny and Lena (Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green) race to protect a college basketball player who is being threatened in the new episode “Personal Foul.”
Saturday, May 9
MLB Baseball
FOX & FS1, beginning at 4pm Live
The Houston Astros visit the Cincinnati Reds on FS1, and FOX’s regional game has either the St. Louis Cardinals at the San Diego Padres or the N.Y. Mets at the Arizona Diamondbacks.
NTT IndyCar Series: Sonsio Grand Prix
FOX, 4:30pm Live
The NTT IndyCar Series returns to the hallowed ground of Indianapolis Motor Speedway for this race on the Brickyard’s 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course.
Gandhi
TCM, 4:45pm
Catch a Classic!
This 1982 epic about Indian leader Mohandas K. Gandhi, depicted by Best Actor Oscar winner Ben Kingsley, traces the events of his life from his career as a lawyer to the liberation of his native country from British subjugation to his assassination. Gandhi’s nobility, humility and sheer determination serve as a valuable testament to the perseverance of the human spirit. The late Richard Attenborough (brother of Planet Earth narrator Sir David Attenborough) spent nearly 20 years trying to get this biopic made and was rewarded with the Oscar for Best Director. The film won eight Academy Awards in total, including Best Picture.
All’s Fair in Love & Mahjong
Hallmark Channel, 8pm
Original Film!
There’s certainly been a surge of interest in the past two years around the Chinese tile game mahjong, first introduced in the United States in the 1920s. Hallmark Channel picks up on the centuries-old game’s popularity in its latest original that finds a school nurse (Fiona Gubelmann) turning her love of mahjong into a new path.
Love, Again
Lifetime, 8pm
Original Film!
Valerie Bertinelli, Eric McCormack and Henry Czerny headline this new film that examines loyalty, compassion and the quiet strength required to navigate unimaginable change when Alzheimer’s impacts a three-decade-long marriage, asking what love truly means when memory fades but the heart remains steadfast.
Two for One: Bill Hader
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!
Tonight, TCM primetime host Ben Mankiewicz is joined by Saturday Night Live and Barry star Bill Hader, who introduces two films of his choosing. Hader will offer commentary on each title’s cultural significance and his own personal reflections on each. Hader has chosen the psychological drama Kanal (1957), which is set in 1944 during the Warsaw Uprising against the Nazis and follows a group of resistance fighters who seek safety in Poland’s sewer system. Hader’s next choice, Salvatore Giuliano (1962), is set in postwar Sicily and shares the story of the man known as a murderer of Sicilian communists, among other things.
Saturday Night Live: “Matt Damon/Noah Kahan”
NBC, 11:25pm Live
Actor Matt Damon hosts tonight’s new episode with singer-songwriter Noah Kahan as musical guest.