What to Watch on TV: Fargo, Lessons in Chemistry, and Doctor Who
Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of November 19th! Our picks this week include some fun new episodes, bittersweet finales, and movies.
This week we feature Fargo, Lessons in Chemistry, Doctor Who, and more!
Here are our recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:
Fellow Travelers – Sunday, November 19th
Things start heating up for Hawk when he’s asked to face a polygraph test. To keep his career intact, Hawk starts to court Lucy while still keeping company with Tim in secret. Fellow Travelers airs Sunday, November 19th at 9/8c on Showtime.
Episode Description: Facing a polygraph test about his sex life, Hawk courts Lucy; Marcus makes peace with his attraction to Frankie; Roy threatens to destroy the Army when David is drafted; Tim recruits Hawk to help his AIDS activist group.
Fear the Walking Dead – Sunday, November 19th
The fight to survive at PADRE comes to an invigorating conclusion. Afterward, the survivors must find a way to keep moving forward. Fear the Walking Dead Season 8 finale airs Sunday, November 19th at 9/8c on AMC and AMC+.
Episode 11 Description: Troy leads the horde, and they surround the walls of PADRE; Madison and her folks fight to survive and save what remains.
Episode 12 Description: The survivors are forced to choose between who they’ve become and who they want to be.
Fargo – Tuesday, November 21st
Dot Lyon is thrust back into a life she thought she’d left behind when a series of events puts her face-to-face with the authorities. Fargo Season 5 premieres Tuesday, November 21st at 10/9c on FX.
Episode Description: After an unexpected series of events lands Dorothy “Dot” Lyon in hot water with the authorities, this seemingly typical Midwestern housewife is suddenly plunged back into a life she thought she had left behind.
Obituary – Tuesday, November 21st
Elvira Clancy finds herself looking at life from a whole new perspective when she accidentally kills someone and discovers her career writing obituaries might have led her to discover things about herself she didn’t know before. Obituary premieres Tuesday, November 21st on Hulu.
Series Description: Elvira Clancy is feeling a little unfulfilled; although she adores her new job writing obituaries, she finds herself being paid per obituary overnight; when she accidentally kills someone in town, she discovers she might have untapped bloodlust.
Good Burger 2 – Wednesday, November 22nd.
Return to the famous Good Burger with Dexter and Ed and a whole new cast of employees in this highly anticipated sequel. Who’s hungry? Good Burger 2 premieres Wednesday, November 22nd on Paramount+.
Movie Description: Dexter Reed and cashier Ed reunite at fast-food restaurant Good Burger with a hilarious new group of employees.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – Thursday, November 23rd
Tune in for a variety of new giant balloon designs, classic standards, musical performances, and creative floats. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade airs Thursday, November 23rd at 8:30/7:30c on NBC.
Event Description: The annual tradition of bringing high-flying balloons, colorful floats, and dazzling performances to New York City is sponsored by Macy’s and marks the official start of the holiday season.
The National Dog Show – Thursday, November 23rd
Directly after the parade warm your heart watching a wide variety of canines all compete to be the top dog in their category. The National Dog Show airs Thursday, November 23rd at 12/11c on NBC.
Event Description: More than 3,000 canines compete for Best of Show honors at the Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s annual show.
Frasier – Thursday, November 23rd
David relies on Freddy to help him get through a life-shattering crisis while Frasier attempts to gain full professor status. Frasier airs Thursday, November 23rd on Paramount+.
Episode Description: Frasier attempts to convince the university’s provost to grant him full professor status; David faces a life-shattering crisis that takes all of Freddy’s help to get him through.
Olóládé – Friday, November 24th
This Nigerian series gives a vibrant new perspective on the bonds of friendship and how power and money can strain them. Olóládé premieres Friday, November 24th on Netflix.
Series Description: Two friends suddenly become rich in unexpected ways. It seems too good to be true — until they get entangled in a deadly money laundering scheme.
Lessons in Chemistry – Friday, November 24th
On the Season 1 finale, Elizabeth’s journey toward recognition as a scientist comes to an exciting conclusion. Lessons in Chemistry Season 1 finale airs Friday, November 24th on Apple TV+.
Series Description: In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott’s dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives way more than recipes.
Doctor Who: The Star Beast – Saturday, November 25th
Prepare to be amazed, intrigued, and mystified by the first of three installments of the 60th Anniversary Special. David Tennant returns as the 14th Doctor and teams up with Donna Noble to save London from a spaceship that has crash-landed. Doctor Who: The Star Beast premieres Saturday, November 25th on Disney+.
Special Episode Description: The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death as a spaceship crash-lands in London. But as the battle wreaks havoc, destiny is converging on the Doctor’s old friend, Donna.
Christmas in Notting Hill – Saturday, November 25th
Too busy for love, Graham Savoy finds his world flipped upside down when a young American crosses his path during the Christmas holiday. Christmas in Notting Hill premieres Saturday, November 25th at 6/5c on Hallmark Channel.
Movie Description: Always too busy for love, famous football star Graham Savoy soon has a change of heart when he meets a visiting American during Christmastime.
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Mads Misasi
Mads is a part-time entertainment journalist and full-time marketing content creator. They love any and all TV Dramas with a few sitcoms mixed in. Join in the fun talking about TV by following them on Twitter: @dorothynyc89.