Your TV To-Do List: Watch the Skies for Another ‘Sharknado’
The 2016 Democratic National Convention: Monday, July 25-Thursday, July 28, multiple networks
Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine head to Philadelphia to provide the Democratic rebuttal to last week’s Donald Trump/Mike Pence Republican spectacle in Cleveland. Once again, ABC, CBS, and NBC will be airing special coverage of the convention starting at 10 p.m., while late-night lampooners like Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert find the funny in what’s becoming an increasingly dramatic, high-stakes election.
Mad TV: Tuesday, July 26, at 9 p.m. on the CW
Having already successfully revived Whose Line Is It Anyway?, the CW now turns its attention to rebooting the mid-’90s sketch-comedy answer to Saturday Night Live. If this clicks, are we going to get new versions of In Living Color or The State next?
Last Chance U: Friday, July 29, on Netflix
Netflix ventures into 30 for 30 terrain with an original docuseries chronicling a powerhouse community college football program that’s far away from the bright lights of Big Ten schools like Penn State and Northwestern.
Sharknado: The 4th Awakens: Sunday, July 31, at 8 p.m. on Syfy
The hills are alive, once again, with the sound of airborne sharks. Find out whether Tara Reid lives or dies after the events of the last movie, if George R.R. Martin makes another surprise cameo, and how the heck the Sharknado masterminds plan to top the sight of sharks in space.
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Preacher: Sunday, July 31, at 9 p.m. on AMC
AMC’s latest comic-book-derived horror series wraps up its successful freshman season run. Here’s a burning question: How would Arseface deal with a sharknado?
