Schmigadoon! Season 2 Episode 5 What to Watch on TV: The Owl House, Schmigadoon!, and Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies

What to Watch on TV: The Owl House, Schmigadoon!, and Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies

Abbott Elementary, Not Dead Yet, Quantum Leap, Schmigadoon, Superman & Lois, What to Watch on TV

Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of April 2nd! Our picks this week include exciting new shows, thrilling season finales, and episodes you don’t want to miss.

This week we feature The Owl HouseSchmigadoon, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, and many more!

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

Housebroken – Sunday, April 2nd

The fear of basement monsters has been plaguing Diablo for some time, but Honey’s attempt at a cure puts the group in jeopardy. Housebroken airs Sunday, April 2nd at 9:30/8:30c on FOX.

Episode Description: When Honey attempts to cure Diablo’s irrational fear of basement monsters, she puts the whole group in jeopardy; Chico and the Gray One follow Kevin onto a plane to get to the bottom of why Kevin always abandons Chico.

Quantum Leap – Monday, April 3rd
Quantum Leap - Season 1 Episode 18 - Raymond Lee and Mason Alexander Park
QUANTUM LEAP — “Judgment Day” Episode 118 — Pictured: (l-r) Raymond Lee as Dr. Ben Song, Mason Alexander Park as Ian — (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)

The final showdown with Leaper X in the battle for the future is upon Ben and his team. Will the Quantum Leap project survive? Quantum Leap season finale airs Monday, April 3rd at 10/9c on NBC.

Episode Description: Ben’s next leap takes him closer to home than he ever expected; the team faces the ultimate showdown with Leaper X as they battle for the future of the Quantum Leap project and their lives.

Superman & Lois – Tuesday, April 4th

It appears that Lois and Kyle are sticking their necks into it with their respective family members on the latest episode. Meanwhile, Jonathan pulls Candice’s dad aside for a chat. Superman & Lois airs Tuesday, April 4th at 8/7c on The CW.

Episode Description: Lois interrupts an intense conversation between Clark and John Henry; Kyle tries to run interference between Sarah and Lana; Jonathan has a heated discussion with Candice’s dad.

Schmigadoon – Wednesday, April 5th
Schmigadoon! Season 2 Episode 5
Schmigadoon! Season 2 Episode 5. Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in “Schmigadoon!,” premiering April 5, 2023 on Apple TV+. Photo courtesy of Apple TV+.

It’s been a few years, and married life is treating Josh and Melissa well when they end up in Schmicago! As you can imagine, the hilarity is big and the musical numbers even bigger! Schmigadoon airs Wednesday, April 5th on Apple TV+.

Season Description: In season two, Josh and Mel will embark on their next adventure in the town of Schmicago, the “reimagined world of ’60s and ’70s musicals.”

Dave – Wednesday, April 5th

Dave is back for a 2 episode Season 3 premiere. The season starts with Dave and the gang on tour in Texas and moves into Philadelphia with romance as the main focus. Dave airs Wednesday, April 5th at 10/9c on FX.

Episode 1 Description: Dave and the gang are on tour! First stop, Texas. Dave is looking for love, but Texas is looking for Lil Dicky.

Episode 2 Description: Back in his hometown of Philadelphia, Dave grapples with his romantic origin story – both in his art, and in real life.

Abbott Elementary – Wednesday, April 5th
TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS, QUINTA BRUNSON
ABBOTT ELEMENTARY – (ABC/Gilles Mingasson)
TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS, QUINTA BRUNSON

Gregory is honored with the Educator of the Year award while Barbara finds out she hasn’t completed all her teaching requirements. Abbott Elementary airs Wednesday, April 5th at 9/8c on ABC.

Episode Description: Gregory is named Educator of the Year; Janine deals with a difficult student; it is revealed that Barbara hasn’t completed her teaching requirements.

Not Dead Yet – Wednesday, April 5th
MOLLY MCCOOK, RICK GLASSMAN, GINA RODRIGUEZ
NOT DEAD YET – (ABC/Lara Solanki)
MOLLY MCCOOK, RICK GLASSMAN, GINA RODRIGUEZ

Nell and the gang return from a brief hiatus with a trivia night. Not Dead Yet airs Wednesday, April 5th at 9:30/8:30c on ABC.

Episode Description: Nell finally meets Edward’s girlfriend; Cricket hosts trivia night at the wine bar.

Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies – Thursday, April 6th
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies
L-R: Tricia Fukuhara as Nancy Nakagawa, Marisa Davila as Jane Facciano, Cheyenne Wells as Olivia Valdovinos and Ari Notartomaso as Cynthia Zdunowski in Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies episode 2, season 1, streaming on Paramount +, 2022. Photo Credit: Eduardo Araquel/Paramount+

Don your pink jackets and step back in time when Grease was the word at Rydell High. This fun series focuses on how the infamous “Pink Ladies” came into existence. Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies airs Thursday, April 6th on Paramount+.

Series Description: This musical series takes place four years before the events of “Grease;” four fed-up outcasts dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.

BEEF – Thursday, April 6th

Ali Wong and Steven Yuen head up this comedy-drama series about the unexpected that can come from a bit of road rage between strangers. BEEF airs Thursday, April 6th on Netflix.

Series Description: Two strangers get into a road rage incident that brings chaos into their lives.

Transatlantic – Friday, April 7th

This WWII drama centers on an American journalist who spent 13 months in France during the early days of WWII. With his help safe passage is granted to more 2000 refugees. Transatlantic airs Friday, April 7th on Netflix.

Series Description: An American journalist, during 13 months spent in France in 1940-41, manages to arrange safe passage out of France and on to the US for more than 2000 refugees who are in danger of losing their lives

Blue Bloods – Friday, April 7th
Blue Bloods Season 13 Episode 17 Smoke & Mirrors
“Smoke & Mirrors” – Pictured: Annie Fox as Mary Price, Ian Quinlan as Luis Badillo, and Vanessa Ray as Officer Eddie Janko. Photo: CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available.

Tension mounts when one of Frank’s inner circle becomes the focus of an internal investigation. Meanwhile, Jamie and Danny work together on a carjacking case while Erin tackles online attacks on her boss. Blue Bloods airs Friday, April 7th at 10/9c on CBS.

Episode Description: Frank clashes with the Dream Team when one of the members becomes the focus of a departmental investigation. Also, Jamie and Danny team up to investigate a series of carjackings involving one of Danny’s criminal informants; Eddie and her partner, Badillo (Ian Quinlan), help a woman being stalked by a man she met on a dating app; and Erin is determined to find the culprit behind online attacks on her boss, district attorney Crawford (Roslyn Ruff)

The Owl House – Saturday, April 8th

The series finale is upon us, and our friends aren’t going without one last hurrah. The fate of everything on the Boiling Isles now rests on the shoulders of three unlikely heroes. The Owl House series finale airs Saturday, April 8th at 9:25/8:25c on Disney Channel.

Episode Description: The fate of everything on the Boiling Isles now rests on the shoulders of a human, a cursed witch and a determined but tiny little King.

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