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TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of August 18th to 24th, 2019

All times eastern; PBS times may vary

Sunday

Pearson – 9 to 10pm on W – Series/Spinoff Premiere

Fans of Suits have been waiting for this one for a long time! Gina Torres takes her character of Jessica Pearson to a series of her own. Now that she is out of the legal game, Gina takes her talents to the office of the Chicago mayor as his right hand/fixer. In her spare time, she works to reconnect with her estranged family.

The Righteous Gemstones – 10 to 11pm on HBO – Series Premiere

This Danny McBride comedy series follows the exploits of a family of televangelists, The Gemstones, who are living proof that worship pays dividends in many ways. In the opener, when the family patriarch, Eli (John Goodman) becomes a widower, his three children (Danny McBride, Adam DeVine, and Edi Patterson find their family dynamic is inevitably changing.

Monday

Kids Baking Championship – 8 to 10pm (two episodes) on Food Network – 7th Season Premiere

I Ship It – 9:30 to 10pm on The CW – 2nd Season Premiere

Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney – 10 to 11pm on CBS – Repeat to revisit

If you’re a Paul McCartney fan, you’ve probably already seen the Carpool Karaoke, but this special includes other moments captured on their journey, and it’s worth seeing. The hour flies by, and has been viewed on several occasions in the TV Gord household.

Wednesday

Ghost Hunters – 8 to 10:01pm on A&E – Series Reboot

Ghost Hunters is back with a new cast, led by co-founding member Grant Wilson.

Psychic Kids – 10:01 to 11:06pm on A&E – Series Premiere

This reality series follows special kids with uncanny abilities. In the opener, a nine-year-old girl sketches pictures of the spirits that surround her; and a nine-year-old boy is being bothered by an entity in his bedroom.

Thursday

Brides, Grooms and Emergency Rooms – 10 to 11pm on TLC – Series Premiere

The title of this reality series is pretty self-explanatory.

Saturday

A Million Little Things – 8 to 11pm on ABC – Repeats to revisit

If you want to get caught up on the first season of this ABC series about a group of friends who unravel the mysteries surrounding the suicide of one of them, here’s a good way to commence the binge-watching.

Hitsville: The Making of Motown – 9 to 11pm on Crave

This documentary looks at the origins of Motown Records amid the emerging civil rights movement and racial tensions in the U.S.

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