What to Watch on TV: Run, Station 19, The Great
Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of May 10th! We’ll be sharing our picks for what to watch this week, from marathons to big guest spots, and significant episodes of TV to look forward to while stuck inside.
This week’s picks include Station 19‘s finale, The Great Season 1 drops, we say goodbye to How to Get Away with Murder, another Family Singalong, and more.
Here are our recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:
Disney Family Singalong: Volume II – Sunday, May 10
ABC is offering another round of fun, distracting content as they round up an impressive guest list for its second singalong. Disney Family Singalong: Volume II airs Sunday, May 10 at 7/6 on ABC.
Episode Description: Previously announced performances include Chloe x Halle, Billy Eichner, Hayley Erbert, Josh Gad, Donald Glover, Halsey, Derek Hough, Julianne Hough, Idina Menzel, Miguel, Keke Palmer, Ben Platt, Seth Rogen, Anika Noni Rose, Walter Russell III, Shakira, Rebel Wilson, and Disney on Broadway stars Merle Dandridge, Heather Headley, Adam Jacobs, Caissie Levy, Kara Lindsay, Kevin Massey and Josh Strickland.
I Know This Much Is True – Sunday, May 10
Mark Ruffalo pulls double duty in this new HBO series that follows the life of a man who struggles to look after his twin. I Know This Much is True debuts Sunday, May 10 at 9/8 on HBO.
Episode Description: After paranoid schizophrenic Thomas Birdsey has a violent breakdown, his twin, Dominick, finds himself stepping up to defend Thomas in unexpected ways; Dominick reflects on their childhood growing up under the tyrannical rule of their stepfather.
Run – Sunday, May 10
Ruby and Billy find themselves in unknown territory as their adventures continue. Run airs Sunday, May 10 at 10:35/9:35 on HBO.
Episode Description: A dramatic detour finds Ruby and Billy in unknown territory as they’re forced to make a life-changing decision. As Ruby tries to keep everything together and get back on course, she and an emotional Billy seek the help of an amiable local taxidermist, Laurel.
The Rookie – Sunday, May 10
NATHAN FILLION
Nolan’s life and career are at stake in the final episode of the season. Will his discovery cost him everything? The Rookie airs Sunday, May 10 at 10/9 on ABC.
Episode Description: Nolan’s discovery goes much deeper than he expected and could put his life and career in jeopardy.
Trial By Media – Monday, May 11
This new Netflix series looks back at 6 of the biggest trials in recent history and reflects on the role media played throughout the process. Trial By Media drops Monday, May 11 on Netflix.
Series Description: In our modern media landscape where real courtroom dramas have increasingly been transformed into a form of entertainment, the Netflix documentary series Trial by Media reflects on some of the most dramatic and memorable trials in recent history. Since televised coverage introduced a new emphasis on creative storytelling and showmanship into the legal system, the courtroom has never been the same. Over six compelling parts, Trial by Media explores the many ways in which the press have contributed to reshaping public perception about guilt or innocence before, during or after a trial. The series features cases reaching across different areas of the law including the unforgettable Jenny Jones made-for-Court TV murder trials, the sensational story of Rod Blagojevich’s political fall, and the case of Amadou Diallo, an unarmed African immigrant who was shot 41 times by police in New York City.
The Baker and The Beauty – Monday, May 11
LISA VIDAL, BELISSA ESCOBEDO
With their relationship now out in the open, will Noa and Daniel be able to deal with it? The Baker and The Beauty airs Monday, May 11 at 10/9 on ABC.
Episode Description: When Noa and Daniel’s relationship goes public, the extra attention creates tension; Lewis makes Vanessa an intriguing proposition, which leads to a conflict between Daniel and Noa; Rafael strives to be more supportive of Mateo’s dreams.
Alias – Monday, May 11
If you missed out on the missions and life of Sydney Bristow the first time around, you’re in luck! All 5 seasons of Alias are available Monday, May 11 on Prime Video.
Series Description: A young woman learns she has a familial history of undercover work and agrees to become an international spy for a supposed secret branch of the CIA. The secrecy complicates her social and love lives, but it’s nothing compared to what happens when she finds out her employer has no ties to the CIA.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy Schmidt vs. The Reverend – Tuesday, May 12
Netflix has a new interactive special out and is bringing Kimmy back to do it. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy Schmidt vs. The Reverend drops Tuesday, May 12 on Netflix.
Description: Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) sets off on her biggest adventure yet. Three states! Explosions! A dancing hamburger! And you, the viewer, get to decide how the story goes. Will you defeat the Reverend (Jon Hamm) and get Kimmy to her wedding on time? Or will you accidentally start a war against the robots? So grab your remote and a tray of delicious scrod, ‘cause Kimmy’s got her own Netflix interactive special!
Survivor – Wednesday, May 13
It’s come down to the final episode. Who will be claimed the victor of Winners at War? The Survivor finale airs Wednesday, May 13 at 8/7 on CBS.
Single Parents – Wednesday, May 13
Angie tries to put the pieces together of her night packing with Will. Single Parents finale airs Wednesday, May 13 at 9:30/8:30 on ABC.
Episode Description: Angie struggles to recall the events of a wine-filled night of packing with Will; Poppy secretly encourages Will to share his true feelings; Derek arrives to get Angie and her belongings.
Station 19 – Thursday, May 14
Another season comes to an end as suspicions arise about Andy’s mother’s death, and another life-threatening situation finds the crew. The Station 19 finale airs Thursday, May 14 at 9/8 on ABC.
Episode Description: Andy becomes suspicious of the circumstances surrounding her mother’s death; the crew works to evacuate a doctor from Pac-North hospital and find themselves in a life-threatening situation; Sullivan undergoes surgery for his chronic leg pain.
How to Get Away with Murder – Thursday, May 14
It’s time to say goodbye to another integral piece of the TGIT line-up, as the killer’s identity is finally revealed. Who could it be? The How to Get Away with Murder series finale airs Thursday, May 14 at 10/9 on ABC.
Episode Description: Annalise discovers there’s a surprise witness who threatens her case; Connor tries to persuade the K3 to go along with a new plan; a lie between Frank and Bonnie threatens their relationship as the killer is finally revealed.
Siren – Thursday, May 14
The war is on as Tia advances on Bristol Cove. It’s now up to Ryn, Ben, and Maddie to help protect their home. Siren airs Thursday, May 14 at 10/9 on Freeform.
Episode Description: Ryn, Ben and Maddie must protect Bristol Cove from Tia’s army; Ben’s injections produce unexpected results, which alarms both him and others; Xander juggles best man duties in Calvin’s wedding, while also helping Helen.
The Great: Season 1 – Friday, May 15
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Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult turn history on its head as it tells the story of the rise of Catherine the Great. The Great Season 1 drops Friday, May 15 on Hulu.
Series Description: A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th-century Russia following the wildly comedic rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great.
The Blacklist – Friday, May 15
Red and company are serving up a unique season finale as things take an animated noir turn. The Blacklist season finale airs Friday, May 15 at 8/7 on NBC.
Episode Description: The Task Force investigates an accountant who works for lucrative criminals in order to find the violent and thuggish brothers hired for his protection. Liz must make a momentous decision. Presented in a unique hybrid of live-action and graphic novel-style animation.
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Brianna Martinez
Brianna spends her time away from briefs, legal research, and pleadings, watching TV and writing about it. She generally has a lot of feelings about TV, which you can read about here and on Twitter.