What to Watch on TV: The Rookie, One Chicago, and Hacks

Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV! Our picks for the week of April 28th include some captivating episodes, enticing premieres, and satisfying finales.

This week, we feature The Rookie, One Chicago, Hacks, and more!

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

Tracker – Sunday, April 28th

Friends of Reenie’s father disappeared from a plane that took off during bad weather, so Colter travels to Idaho in order to find them. Tracker airs Sunday, April 28th at 9/8c on CBS.

Episode Description: Colter journeys into the wilderness of Idaho to track down the owner of an aerial outfitting company’s missing adult children, and friends of Reenie’s father, who were last seen in a plane that took off during bad weather.

Bob Hearts Abishola – Monday, April 29th

A trip to Las Vegas for Kemi’s wedding is on the horizon for Bob and Abishola. Meanwhile, an argument over Chukwuemeka’s mother causes friction between him and Kemi. Bob Hearts Abishola airs Monday, April 29th at 8:30/7:30c on CBS.

Episode Description: Bob and Abishola plan a trip to Las Vegas for Kemi’s wedding; Kemi and Chukwuemeka get into an argument over his mother.

The Rookie – Tuesday, April 30th

The team must work together to uncover the truth about the disappearance of two teenagers. Meanwhile, Lopez and Harper are on the hunt for a perfect nanny. The Rookie returns Tuesday, April 30th at 9/8c on ABC.

Episode Description: When two teenagers go missing, it is up to the entire team to find the girls and uncover the truth about their disappearance; Lopez and Harper search for the perfect nanny.

Lopez vs. Lopez – Tuesday, April 30th

With a double-header finale, George and the rest of the family have to deal with a variety of secrets coming to light. George’s suspicions about Rosie’s fiance create major friction within the family. Lopez vs. Lopez finale airs Tuesday, April 30th at 8/7c on NBC.

Episode 9 Description: George thinks Rosie’s fiancé might be hiding an unholy secret, so he goes undercover to get him to confess and expose the truth; with wedding bells in the air, Chance puts pressure on Mayan and Quinten about why they’re not married.

Episode 10 Description: Secrets rain down on the Lopez clan like candy from an exploding piñata when Mayan invites her therapist, Dr. Glenda Brenda, to mediate some family drama at Rosie’s engagement party.

The Veil – Tuesday, April 30th

Two women come into contact with one another during their mutual travels from Istanbul to Paris and London. One is harboring a secret, while the other is on a mission to expose it. The Veil premieres Tuesday, April 30th on Hulu.

Series Description: Follows the relationship between two women playing a deadly game of truth and lies. One woman has a secret, and the other has a mission to reveal it before thousands of lives are lost.

One Chicago – Wednesday, May 1st

The Dick Wolf franchise returns from hiatus with a host of exciting plots. On Chicago Med, Maggie’s romance takes flight while Charles searches for answers after a woman shockingly attempts suicide. With Chicago Fire, Severide has to step in as a ranking officer at 51, and Kidd fights to keep Girls on Fire going. Finally, on Chicago P.D., Upton becomes consumed with a series of missing persons cases. One Chicago returns Wednesday, May 1st starting at 8/7c on NBC.

Chicago Med Description: Maggie’s budding romance takes flight; after a woman’s shocking suicide attempt, Charles searches for answers; Asher works to diagnose a patient who is new to the city and appears with mysterious symptoms.

Chicago Fire Description: Severide steps in as ranking officer at 51; Kidd fights to save her Girls on Fire programme; Cruz’s family is threatened when someone from Javi’s past resurfaces.

Chicago P.D. Description: Upton becomes consumed with a decades-old missing persons case linked to Petrovic after a young child shows up to the district seeking help.

The Conners – Wednesday, May 1st

Ben finds himself longing for the days of being a writer when Dan gets asked to write a hardware magazine article. Louise and Jackie butt heads when Jackie sticks her nose into Louise’s school board campaign. The Conners airs Wednesday, May 1st at a new time 9:30/8:30c on ABC.

Episode Description: Dan gets asked to write an article for a hardware magazine, making Ben long for his days as a writer; Jackie inserts herself into Louise’s run for the school board when her retirement leads to too much free time.

Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Wednesday, May 1st

One final attempt is made to rescue Omega from her Imperial captors. Star Wars: The Bad Batch series finale airs Wednesday, May 1st on Disney+.

Episode Description: The final episode of the show’s third season concludes the series as the Bad Batch undertakes a daring mission to rescue Omega from Imperial captivity.

Chucky – Wednesday, May 1st

Jake’s quest to find Caroline forces him to face his demons alongside a new kind of evil. Chucky season finale airs Wednesday, May 1st at 10/9c on SyFy.

Episode Description: Jake faces his demons and a new type of evil in the quest to find Caroline.

Hacks – Thursday, May 2nd

It’s been a year, and Deborah is riding high off her standup special’s success while Ava remains in LA, pursuing a variety of opportunities. Hacks Season 3 premieres Thursday, May 2nd on Max.

Season Description: A year after parting, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is riding high off the success of her standup special while Ava (Hannah Einbinder) pursues new opportunities back in Los Angeles.

9-1-1 – Thursday, May 2nd

As witnessed at the end of 9-1-1 Season 7 Episode 5, “You Don’t Know Me,” the Madney wedding day has arrived. There’s just one problem, Chimney has gone missing. The 118 races against the clock to ensure he doesn’t miss the biggest day of his life. 9-1-1 returns Thursday, May 2nd at 8/7c on ABC.

Episode Description: After years of anticipation, Maddie and Chimney’s long-awaited wedding day arrives; when the groom mysteriously vanishes, the 118 races against time to ensure he doesn’t miss the most crucial day of his life.

Grey’s Anatomy – Thursday, May 2nd

In her continued efforts to get the residents and interns back on track, Bailey works to integrate wellness into the residency program. Meanwhile, Mika and Teddy deal with a penitentiary patient. Grey’s Anatomy returns Thursday, May 2nd at 9/8c on ABC.

Episode Description: Mika and Teddy receive a patient from a nearby penitentiary; Catherine pushes back on Link and Monica’s treatment plan for a VIP; Bailey tries to integrate wellness into the residency program.

Station 19 – Thursday, May 2nd

Ben finds himself keeping a secret from Bailey as flashbacks show just how much Crisis One has changed the lives of the team and the local community. Station 19 returns Thursday, May 2nd at 10/9c on ABC.

Episode Description: With both Vic’s job and Crisis One in jeopardy, a flashback shows how the program has changed the lives of the team and the local community; Ben keeps a secret from Bailey.

Ghosts – Thursday, May 2nd

The day has arrived! Isaac and Nigel are finally tying the knot. That is until a surprise guest puts Isaac’s anxiety into overdrive. Ghosts season finale airs Thursday, May 2nd at 8:30/7:30c on CBS.

Episode Description: Isaac’s wedding day jitters are exacerbated by the arrival of a surprise guest.

Unfrosted – Friday, May 3rd

Have you ever wondered where PopTarts came from? Well, this film starring Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Grant, Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, and Amy Schumer dives into the history of this breakfast treat, bringing it alive. Unfrosted premieres Friday, May 3rd on Netflix.

Movie Description: In 1963, Kellogg’s and Post, sworn cereal rivals, race to create a pastry that will change the face of breakfast forever.

Star Wars: Tales of the Empire – Saturday, May 4th

Celebrate Star Wars Day with some new animated Star Wars stories. Following two very different warriors, this series shows how similar and different the lives of Morgan Elsbeth and Barriss Offee actually are. Star Wars: Tales of the Empire premieres Saturday, May 4th on Disney+.

Series Description: After losing everything, young Morgan Elsbeth navigates the expanding Imperial world toward a path of vengeance; former Jedi Barriss Offee does what she must to survive a rapidly changing galaxy; the choices they make will define their destinies.

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