Today on TV

Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 2019 | “Downton Abbey Returns” special.

Friday, May 31, 2019 | “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” returns.

Ava DuVernay’s Netflix series borrows the look of true-crime drama but discards the genre’s tropes.

Highlights

‘When They See Us’ is a powerful, overdue telling of the injustices endured by the Central Park Five

Ava DuVernay’s Netflix series borrows the look of true-crime drama but discards the genre’s tropes.

What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever

Post TV critic Hank Stuever discusses the good, bad and so-bad-it's-good of TV.

‘Running With Beto’ catches the candidate at his most golden, before his mojo ran off the road

HBO doc about O’Rourke’s unsuccessful 2018 run for Senate already feels archival.

Read reviews, essays and cultural commentary from TV Critic Hank Stuever.

Ava DuVernay’s Netflix series borrows the look of true-crime drama but discards the genre’s tropes.

Thursday, May 30, 2019 | A new victor is crowned on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”

Tuesday, May 29, 2019 | “MasterChef” returns on Fox.

The debate itself may be a small victory for a Chinese government trying to insert its state media into the international conversation.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | “Running with Beto” premieres on HBO.

HBO doc about O’Rourke’s unsuccessful 2018 run for Senate already feels archival.

Monday, May 27, 2019 | “Historical Roasts” special on Netflix.

Julianna Margulies stars in a miniseries based on the best-selling book about the Ebola virus.

Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26 | “Vida” returns for Season 2.

Friday, May 24, 2019 | “After Maria” documentary on Netflix.

Thursday, May 23, 2019 | The special “This Is Farrah Fawcett” airs on ABC.

ABC’s live restaging of two classic sitcoms was a fun idea, but not much more than that.

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | “Man Fire Food” returns on Cooking.

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 | “The Voice” season finale, and more.

The show of the decade grew too big to satisfy everyone, but it did find a noble way out.

Monday ,May 20, 2019 | “Private Lives of Monarchs” premieres on Smithsonian.

Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19, 2019 | “Cake Boss” returns.

Friday, May 17, 2019 | “Catch-22 premieres on Hulu.”

Post TV critic Hank Stuever discusses the good, bad and so-bad-it's-good of TV.

Christopher Abbott stars in this thoughtful, beautifully shot adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel.

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