What To Watch

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  • Will Smith's Emancipation, The Rookie fall finale, Slow Horses returns

    On this weekend's What to Watch: Gary Oldman and his band of MI5 agents are back for the new season of Slow Horses. Emancipation, Will Smith's new movie about an enslaved man who runs for his freedom and is immortalized in the 'Whipped Peter' photograph, debuts — Smith and his costars reveal how intense the shoot was and how that translates to the screen. Two groups of half-siblings fight over the future of their father's company on the new series Riches. Matt Rogers asks Have You Heard of Christmas? in his new holiday special. The Rookie heads into its fall finale with two explosive episodes. Plus, Hollywood trivia, our Sound Bite of the week (from the trailer for season 3 of Emily in Paris), and entertainment headlines, including the premiere date for The Mandalorian season 3, new additions to the casts of The Boys and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and David Harbour's memorable audition for Madonna. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    25 min
  • Dolly Parton Christmas special, Gossip Girl is back

    On today's What to Watch: Almost 35 years after the original movie, Willow is back, this time in a Disney+ series that follows the farmer-turned-wizard leading a group of misfit heroes on a mystical expedition. On the new series Irreverent, a criminal mediator flees his life in Chicago to hide out in a small Australian town where he poses as a pastor. Ne-Yo and Keri Hilson star as soon-to-be newlyweds in the VH1 holiday movie Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding. Plus, Hollywood trivia, and entertainment headlines, including Joe Pesci revealing the series injury he got on the set of Home Alone 2, and SNL announces hosts and musical guests for the rest of 2022. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    21 min
  • Warwick Davis is back as Willow in new Disney+ series

    On today's What to Watch: Almost 35 years after the original movie, Willow is back, this time in a Disney+ series that follows the farmer-turned-wizard leading a group of misfit heroes on a mystical expedition. On the new series Irreverent, a criminal mediator flees his life in Chicago to hide out in a small Australian town where he poses as a pastor. Ne-Yo and Keri Hilson star as soon-to-be newlyweds in the VH1 holiday movie Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding. Plus, Hollywood trivia, and entertainment headlines, including Joe Pesci revealing the series injury he got on the set of Home Alone 2, and SNL announces hosts and musical guests for the rest of 2022. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    15 min
  • Queen Sugar series finale, George Takei and William Shatner feud

    On today's What to Watch: The tale of the Bordelon family wraps up after seven seasons with the series finale of OWN's Queen Sugar. On the mideseason finale of The Rookie: Feds, the team rallies around one of their own who they think has been set up. Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and bluegrass legend Alison Krause reunite for a new episode of CMT Crossroads. Plus, Hollywood trivia, and entertainment headlines, including the continuing feud between Star Trek's George Takei and William Shatner, and Will Smith on how the Oscars slap could impact his new movie Emancipation. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    11 min
  • 9-1-1, All American, All American: Homecoming fall finales

    On today's What to Watch: On the fall finale of 9-1-1, a woman drives her car into the station, and a dog comes home carrying a severed human hand. All American and All American: Homecoming have also arrived at their midseason finales: On All American, Spencer and Jordan have to deal with the impact that Olivia’s article will have on their team and their futuresp; and on Homecoming, Layla visits Simone at Bringston and things between them continue to be weird because of Jordan. Avenue 5 wraps up its second season with Capt. Clark is trying to keep peace on the shape ship as a missile zeroes in on them. Plus, Hollywood trivia, This Week in Entertainment History, and entertainment headlines, including the death of Oscar and Grammy winner Irene Cara. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    13 min
  • Criminal Minds is back, Wednesday Addams gets new series

    On today's What to Watch: We're looking ahead to the rest of Thanksgiving week with the debut of the Criminal Minds revival series, Criminal Minds: Evolution, which stars most of the original cast and focuses on an unsub that that used the pandemic to build a network of serial killers. Wednesday Addams makes her sarcastic return in the new Netflix series Wednesday, from producer/director Tim Burton and starring Jenna Ortega. On the season finale of Andor, ISB officers and the Empire show no signs of backing down as they both strive to hold power of the entire galaxy. Lizzo gives fans an intimate, behind-the-scenes look into her life in the documentary Love, Lizzo. Kevin Bacon gets kidnapped as a Christmas gift for a sad Starlord in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special. Amber Ruffin, who's hosting NBC and Peacock's Countdown to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade special, tells us what she's watching. Plus, Hollywood trivia and entertainment headlines, including Simu Liu hitting back and Quentin Tarantino's negative comments about Marvel movies, Ice Cube on losing a $9 million payday because he wouldn't get COVID-vaccinated for a movie role, and Film Independent Spirit Award nominations. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    20 min
  • Stripping men and murder on Welcome to Chippendales premiere

    On today's What to Watch: Kumail Nanjiana and Murray Bartlett star on in the Hulu limited series Welcome to Chippendales, about the rise of the '80s male strip group and behind-the-scenes drama that ended in murder. See which couple gets engaged and which couples go their separate ways on the season finale of Bachelor in Paradise. The Daily Show host Trevor Noah drops a new Netflix comedy special, I Wish You Would. Plus, Hollywood trivia and entertainment headlines, including Brandy's return to the world of Disney playing Cinderella again, Jeopardy! crowns its latest Tournament of Champions winner, and the death of Michael Myers stunt actor James Winburn. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    16 min
  • Dancing With the Stars wraps up its 31st season

    On today's What to Watch: Dancing With the Stars wraps up its 31st season, with Charli D'Amelio, Shangela, Wayne Brady, and Gabby Windey competing for the Mirror Ball Trophy. Below Deck returns for its 10th season, which is shaping up to be full of drama and shananigans. The Vow Part 2 wraps up with a look at NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman's legal fate. Plus, Hollywood trivia and entertainment headlines, including Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's continued box office success, Cheryl Burke's departure from Dancing With the Stars, Ticketmaster apologizes to Taylor Swift and her fans, Florence + the Machine cancel tour after singer breaks her foot, the deaths of Supernatura alum Nicki Aycox and Power Rangers' Jason David Frank. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    15 min
  • Elton John's final North American concert, The Walking Dead ends

    On this weekend's What to Watch: Elton John performs his final North American concert, live from Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium. Grab your apron and mixing bowls because the Great British Baking Show is back with a Holidays edition. The Walking Dead wraps up its 11-season run — see if your favorite characters escape the zombies. Family Guy celebrates its 400th episode, where Peter gets lap band surgery. Ralph Fiennes plays an unorthodox chef in the movie The Menu. Plus, Hollywood trivia, our Sound Bite of the week (from the trailer for 80 for Brady, starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, and Rita Moreno), and entertainment headlines, including a new Real Housewife of New York leaving the show after anti-semitic attacks, Ellen Pompeo sending Grey's Anatomy fans a quasi-goodbye, ticket sale for Taylor Swift's tour canceled, and more Marvel TV shows on the way from Sony. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Host/Producer: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    19 min
  • Brendan Fraser snubs Golden Globes, Sex Lives of College Girls returns

    On today's What to Watch: The Sex Lives of College Girls returns for its sophomore season, and with it wild frat parties, male strip shows, and lots of relationship dramedy. Peter Billingsley is back as Ralphie in the Christmas Story sequel, A Christmas Story Christmas. Gangs of London is back for its second season, where the Kurdish Freedom Fighters and Pakistani drug cartel are fighting for power. Plus, Hollywood trivia and entertainment headlines, including why Brendan Fraser won't attend the Golden Globes, Candace Cameron Bure's statement on backlash to GAF featuring 'traditional marriages' in holiday movies, Patrick Dempsey shuts down rumors of new series with Ellen Pompeo, Zoe Kravitz on the future of Big Little Les, and Joseph Quinn's new role. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW. Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Chanelle Johnson (@chanelleberlin).

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    17 min

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What To Watch is Entertainment Weekly's daily guide to the shows that should be on your radar -- be it network, cable, premium or streaming! Hosted by Gerrad Hall.