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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 4/21/26)
BRITBOX: Death in Paradise (Premiere)
FOX: Farmer Wants a Wife (Premiere) at 8pm
FOX: Bear Grylls Is Running Wild (Premiere) at 9pm
HULU: Would You Marry Me? (Premiere)
Roku’s got game: The Roku City screensaver is leveling up with a free interactive game. Roku City Dash lets users fly through the fan-favorite metropolis, weaving past familiar landmarks and hidden Easter eggs while dodging obstacles to rack up a high score. “It’s a fun way to celebrate our beloved town, expand our platform’s interactivity, and give users a new way to spend time with Roku,” said Lisa Holme, Head of Content at Roku Media.
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The season two finale of HBO Max’s “The Pitt” delivered a series-high 9.7 million US viewers through its opening weekend, reports Warner Bros. Discovery. The medical drama is averaging 15.4 million viewers across all episodes, up 50% from its first season average, making it the sixth current HBO Max series to top 15 million domestic viewers, after “House of the Dragon,” “The White Lotus,” “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” “The Last of Us” and “IT: Welcome to Derry.”
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HGTV has re-edited an episode of “Renovation Aloha” that showed footage of human remains discovered during filming in Hawai‘i. The remains are considered sacred, and state law prohibits their depiction on camera. The network apologized, with Warner Bros. Discovery’s VP of Communications Lynne Davis Adeyemi stating: “We take the concerns raised by the Native Hawaiian community very seriously and are committed to ensuring our programming is respectful and appropriate.”
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Mary Catherine (MC) Wellons has been named CNBC’s Washington Bureau Chief and Editorial Director, Politics, and will lead CNBC’s Washington editorial team across platforms. Prior to Washington, Wellons was CNBC’s San Francisco Bureau Chief, where she helped launch the bureau in 2015 and build the brand’s technology coverage in the Bay Area.
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Prime Video’s “Clarkson’s Farm” is back for season five on Wednesday, June 3. The reality farming series follows Jeremy Clarkson (“Top Gear”) as he oversees operations in the Cotswolds.
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Univision telenovela “Guardian de Mi Vida” launches Monday, May 18 at 9p. The drama is an adaptation of two previous series, from 2005 and 2012.
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Billy Corgan, frontman of The Smashing Pumpkins and president of The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), struck a new TV deal. “NWA Powerrr” will debut on Sinclair’s Comet TV on Friday, May 1 at 10p.
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The Critics Choice Awards has been renewed by E! for two more years,with the next ceremony set for Sunday, January 3 at 7p. The show will be simulcast on USA Network.
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Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will present the television premiere of “The Ozu Diaries,” focused on legendary Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu. The documentary is anchoring a month-long programming spotlight celebrating Ozu’s work, airing across four consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning May 5.
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COZI TV, NBCUniversal Local’s national multicast network, has acquired the digital broadcast rights to “Two and a Half Men” (2003-15) and “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper” (1992-97). “Men” kicks off with a marathon starting Saturday, May 2 at 11a, while “Hangin’” makes its COZI TV debut on Monday, May 4 at 11a.
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Foreground Productions has launched as an independent studio developing original scripted and unscripted content across film, TV, and digital platforms. Co-founded by Cody McLeod Rogers and Tristan Au, the company is led by Rogers – who also serves as Executive Producer and Chief Operating Officer – alongside Executive Producer Kristin Fosdick. Rogers and Fosdick most recently produced live television at The Kennedy Center.
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The final episode of “The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets” drops Thursday, April 23, and according to Peacock, it’ll be a doozy. The finale of the true crime series executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will include Rex Heuermann confessing to the murders, including the recent eighth victim.
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The lineup for Acorn TV’s second annual Murder Mystery May, kicking off Friday, May 1, includes new series premieres every week, a mystery every Monday, and murder on Fridays. First up: new series “Dead & Buried,” premiering Monday, May 4.
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