What to Watch on TV: The Last of Us, Superman & Lois, and Ted Lasso

Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of March 12th! Our picks this week show exciting new shows, thrilling season finales, and episodes you don’t want to miss.

This week we feature The Last of Us, Superman & Lois, Ted Lasso, and many more!

Here are our recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:

95th Academy Awards – Sunday, March 12th

The biggest award night of the season has come at last. Who will take home the coveted Best Picture Award? 95th Academy Awards airs Sunday, March 12th at 8/7c on ABC.

Event Description: A ceremony held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards will honor films released in 2022.

The Last of Us – Sunday, March 12th

As Joel and Ellie face their next threat, viewers will be treated to more from Ellie’s family. The voice actor for Ellie in the video game, Ashley Johnson, will be stepping in as Ellie’s mom. The Last of Us airs Sunday, March 12th at 9/8c on HBO and HBO Max.

Series Description: Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across a post-outbreak America.

9-1-1 – Monday, March 13th

After being struck by lightning, Buck — in a medically induced coma — imagines what his life would be like if he’d never become a firefighter. Meanwhile, his fellow fire family sits around waiting for news on his recovery. 9-1-1 airs Monday, March 13th at 8/7c on FOX.

Episode Description: As Buck’s life hangs in the balance, he dreams of a world where he never became a firefighter, for better and worse.

Superman & Lois – Tuesday, March 14th

Everyone’s favorite Kryptonian and his family are back for Season 3. The Kent family is put to the test when a deadly foe puts them all in danger. Superman & Lois returns Tuesday, March 14th at 8/7c on The CW.

Episode Description: An undercover assignment reveals a deadly foe that promises to change the Kent family forever; John Henry is haunted by his doppelgänger’s past; Sarah explores what the future holds for her and Jordan; General Samuel Lane reclaims his post.

Gotham Knights – Tuesday, March 14th

Based on the highly popular video game, The CW’s latest DCTV show follows the story of Bruce Wayne’s son in the wake of his famous father’s death. Gotham Knights premieres Tuesday, March 14th at 9/8c on The CW.

Episode Description: In the wake of Bruce Wayne’s murder, his adopted son is framed for killing the Caped Crusader, along with the children of some of Batman’s enemies.

Ted Lasso – Wednesday, March 15th

In the aftermath of Nate’s betrayal and move to West Ham, Ted Lasso finds himself wondering where his future lies — in England or elsewhere. Richmond AFC is as great as it’s ever been, but will it be enough? Ted Lasso returns Wednesday, March 15th on Apple TV+.

Season Description: Ted Lasso enters his third year as manager of Richmond AFC, having successfully returned the team to the Premier League. But a relegation battle looms; Nate is turning up the heat at his new job at West Ham; and Ted begins to ponder his future in England.

Grown-ish – Wednesday, March 15th

Another great season comes to a close with the Gammas’ annual Last Chance Dance. Big decisions loom for everyone and futures are being determined. Grown-ish airs Wednesday, March 15th on Hulu.

Episode Description: In honor of the Gammas’ annual Last Chance Dance, Junior debates telling Annika how he feels about her, even though he’s friends with her boyfriend; Zoey has a setback at Anti-Muse, sending her into a panic about her future.

Shadow and Bone – Thursday, March 16th

Alina is determined to show everyone that she can be trusted when she seeks to bring down the Shadow Fold and save Ravka. Meanwhile, General Kirigan is working hard to expand an army of fearsome new Grisha recruits. Shadow and Bone returns Thursday, March 16th on Netflix.

Season Description: A beacon of hope to some and a suspected traitor to others, Alina is determined to bring down the Shadow Fold and save Ravka from ruin. But this time, General Kirigan is backed by a terrifying new army of seemingly indestructible shadow monsters and fearsome new Grisha recruits.

Good Trouble – Thursday, March 16th

Season 5 picks up right where we left off with Mariana risking it all to escape from Silas’s farm. Good Trouble returns Thursday, March 16th at 10/9c on Freeform.

Episode Description: The Coterie will be changed forever after Mariana, Evan, and Joaquin attempt to escape Silas’s farm; Davia and Dennis revel in the honeymoon phase of their new relationship; Sumi helps Alice find a new gig.

Wolf Pack – Thursday, March 16th

All season long, the pack has been searching for answers to who is behind the arson that jumpstarted this new life for them all. On the Season 1 finale, Ramsey has a suspect in custody while the pack thinks their suspect has more merit. Wolf Pack airs Thursday, March 16th on Paramount+.

Episode Description: Ramsey has the arson suspect in her custody, but the pack finds a suspect of their own as Garrett learns a surprising truth about his children.

Swarm – Friday, March 17th

A fan takes things to a scary level when she goes to increasingly violent lengths for her favorite singer. Swarm premieres Friday, March 17th on Prime Video.

Series Description: An obsessed, Houston-based fan goes to increasingly violent lengths for her favorite R&B singer.

Agent Elvis – Friday, March 17th

What if everyone’s favorite Rock n’ Roll star became a secret spy aimed at saving the world instead? Such is the premise of Netflix’s latest animated series. The show is created by Priscilla Presley and stars Matthew McConaughey as the man himself. Agent Elvis premieres Friday, March 17th on Netflix.

Series Description: Elvis trades his jumpsuit for a jetpack when he joins a secret spy program to stop villains from destroying the world.

Extrapolations – Friday, March 17th

Meryl Streep, Matthew Rhys, Tobey McGuire, Edward Norton, and Kit Harrington head up a stellar cast for a show centered on the overarching effects of climate change on the world. Extrapolations premieres Friday, March 17th on Apple TV+.

Series Description: In the near future, the effects of climate change have become embedded into people’s everyday lives; eight interwoven stories explore the intimate, life-changing choices that must be made when the planet is changing faster than the population.

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