What to Watch on TV This Week: Younger Finale, Mayans M.C., Elite
Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of September 1st! We’ll be sharing our picks for what to watch this week, from new specials to big guest spots, and significant episodes of TV to look forward to.
This week’s picks include Younger ‘s season finale, Mayans M.C.‘s return, and more!
Here are our recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:
ABC Fall Preview – Sunday, September 1
ABC is offering viewers a peek at what’s to come for the upcoming TV season. From Emergence and Stumptown to Black-ish and The Goldbergs, the network is putting their fall offerings on display. The ABC Fall Preview airs Sunday, September 1 at 7/6c on ABC.
Steven Universe: The Movie – Monday, September 2
Steven’s grown up and the threat of a new evil Gem sends Steven and the Crystal Gems on a mission to save all organic life on Earth. Will they succeed? Steven Universe: The Movie airs Monday, September 2 at 6/5c on Cartoon Network.
Description: Two years after the events of “Change Your Mind”, Steven (now 16 years old) and his friends are ready to enjoy the rest of their lives peacefully. However, all of that changes when a new sinister Gem arrives, armed with a giant drill that saps the life force of all living things on Earth. In their biggest challenge ever, the Crystal Gems must work together to save all organic life on Earth within 48 hours.
Mayans M.C. – Tuesday, September 3
The fallout of Season 1 begins as the club deals with a newly uncovered leak, the secrets kept and the deals struck. Will the club be able to survive it all? Mayans M.C. returns Tuesday, September 3 at 10/9c on FX.
Episode Description: The Reyes family is divided; the M.C. uncovers an internal leak.
Greenleaf – Tuesday, September 3
The Greenleafs find themselves not only up against Harmony and Hope, but their own family as well as they try to deal with the aftermath of the installation and secrets surfacing. Greenleaf returns Tuesday, September 3 at 10/9c on OWN.
Episode Description: On the first Sunday after Harmony and Hope’s installation at Calvary, the Greenleaf family’s united front shatters; Grace attempts to lead the church’s loyalties back toward the Greenleafs, but a call from Noah brings a long-buried secret to light.
Wu-Tang: An American Saga – Wednesday, September 4
Witness the origin and tumultuous history of one of the biggest hip-hop groups in Hulu’s Wu-Tang: An American Saga drops Wednesday, September 4.
Series Description: In early 1990s New York, Bobby Diggs strives to unite a dozen young black men who are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American success stories.
Younger – Wednesday, September 4
Just like that, Younger Season 6 is coming to an end. But before it ends, there are still questions about what happens with Kelsey now that she’s written that letter, and of course what happens to Liza, Charles, and Josh. Younger airs Wednesday, September 4 at 10/9c on TVLand.
Episode Description: Liza struggles to balance without Kelsey; Kelsey strategizes with an unlikely ally; Diana and Charles both make moves for the future.
Elite Season 2 – Friday, September 6
The kids of Las Encinas are back with secrets to hide and secrets that are bound to surface. Elite Season 2 drops Friday, September 6 on Netflix.
Series Description: Las Encinas, the best and most exclusive school in Spain where the elite send their children to study, is also where three working class kids have just been admitted after their academy was destroyed by an earthquake and the local council divided up the students between the different schools in the area. The clash between those who have everything and those who have nothing to lose creates the perfect storm that ultimately ends in a murder. Who is behind the crime?
Titans Season 2 – Friday, September 6
The Titans are back after a bit of a break and are forced to deal with Trigon’s powers and fighting the darkness. Titans premiere Friday, September 6 on DCUniverse.
Episode Description: After Rachel’s father, Trigon, has turned Dick dark, he sets out to get the others on his side by embracing their inner darkness; with everyone under Trigon’s control, Rachel and Gar find themselves fighting a seemingly hopeless battle.
A Black Lady Sketch Show – Friday, September 6
Robin Thede’s recently renewed sketch show is finishing up its first season with a few new sketches. A Black Lady Sketch Show airs Friday, September 6 at 11/10c on HBO.
Episode Description: Two friends regret their decision to visit a new black-owned restaurant; a mother and daughter go toe-to-toe in the latest episode of “Get the Belt”; a judge, bailiff, court reporter and attorneys celebrate their first all-black lady courtroom.
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Those are our picks for the week! Are your faves on the list? What are you planning to watch? Share in the comments below!
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