Finale season continues on the network front with the final week of May seeing 21 more finales. Also, the next two weeks see the premiere of 2 new series, the return of Nancy Drew and the series finale of The Flash. On the reality front, 2 new series premiere: Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars & Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge. Also, America’s Got Talent, Cross Country Bake-Off, Don’t Forget the Lyrics & Masterchef return with an all-new season while Survivor and The Voice conclude their current season. On the game show front, new series The Prank Panel premieres and Beat Shazam, Jeopardy! Masters & The Game Show Show conclude their current season.
On the specialty and streaming front, the next 2 weeks see the premiere of 9 new series, the return of Chip n’ Dale: Park Life, Code 404, Happy Valley, iCarly, Manifest, Run the World, The Other Two & With Love and the series finale of Barry, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Succession, The Flash & White House Plumbers. New series premiering in the next two weeks include Amazon Prime Video’s new romantic comedy Deadloch, Apple TV+’s new comedy Platonic, Crave’s new original drama Sisters, Disney+’s new psychological thriller The Clearing, Max’s new animated sitcom Clone High, Netflix’s new spy-adevnture series Fubar & limited series drama The Days, Peacock’s new comedy Bupkis (airing on Showcase) and Showtime’s new limited series spy thriller Ghosts of Beirut (airing on Paramount+ Canada). In addition, Blindspotting, Citadel, Dave, Fatal Attraction, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Power Book II: Ghost, Saint X, Somebody Somewhere, Ted Lasso & Yellowjackets conclude their current season.
On the reality front, Chopped (Food Network), Lost Car Rescue & The Curse of Oak Island (History) conclude their current season.
SUNDAY MAY 21
GHOSTS OF BEIRUT – SERIES PREMIERE (Paramount+ Canada) *4-Part Limited Series*
A four-part spy drama based on one of the greatest espionage stories of modern times: the manhunt for Imad Mughniyeh, the elusive Lebanese terrorist who outwitted his adversaries in the CIA and Mossad for over two decades. The limited series features an innovative narrative approach augmented by deep journalistic research and documentary elements.
America’s Funniest Home Videos – SEASON 33 FINALE (CHCH and ABC @ 7pm ET)
60 Minutes – SEASON 55 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 7pm ET)
American Idol – SEASON 21 FINALE (Citytv and ABC @ 8pm ET)
The Equalizer – SEASON 3 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 8pm ET)
The Simpsons – SEASON 34 FINALE (FOX @ 8pm ET)
The Great North – SEASON 3 FINALE (FOX @ 8:31pm ET)
Bob’s Burgers – SEASON 13 FINALE (FOX @ 9pm ET)
NCIS: Los Angeles – SERIES FINALE (Global and CBS @ 9pm ET)
The Curse of Oak Island – SEASON 10 FINALE (History Canada @ 10pm ET)
MONDAY MAY 22
Happy Valley – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (AMC+ & Acorn TV)
The Neighborhood – SEASON 5 FINALE (Global @ 7:30pm ET and CBS @ 8pm ET)
Bob Hearts Abishola – SEASON 4 FINALE (CTV @ 7:30pm ET and CBS @ 8:30pm ET)
Family Law – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Global @ 8pm ET)
NCIS – SEASON 20 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 9pm ET)
NCIS: Hawai’i – SEASON 2 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 10pm ET)
TUESDAY MAY 23
Beat Shazam – SEASON 6 FINALE (FOX @ 8pm ET)
FBI – SEASON 5 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 8pm ET)
Don’t Forget the Lyrics – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (FOX @ 9pm ET)
FBI: International – SEASON 2 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 9pm ET)
The Voice – SEASON 23 FINALE (CTV and NBC @ 10pm ET)
FBI: Most Wanted – SEASON 4 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 10pm ET)
WEDNESDAY MAY 24
THE CLEARING – SERIES PREMIERE (Disney+ Canada)
A woman is forced to confront the nightmares of her past in order to stop a secret cult intent on gathering children to fulfil its master plan.
PLATONIC – SERIES PREMIERE (Apple TV+)
Platonic former best friends approaching midlife reconnect after a long rift; the duo’s friendship becomes more consuming and destabilizes their lives.
Chip n’ Dale: Park Life – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Disney+)
Chicago Med – SEASON 8 FINALE (Citytv and NBC @ 8pm ET)
The Flash – SERIES FINALE (The CW @ 8pm ET)
Jeopardy! Masters – SEASON 1 FINALE (CTV2 and ABC @ 8pm ET)
MasterChef – SEASON 13 PREMIERE (CTV and FOX @ 8pm ET)
Survivor – SEASON 44 FINALE (Global and CBS @ 8pm ET)
MARITIME MASTERS – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV Life Channel @ 8pm ET)
Following life’s daily struggles and wonders onboard discovery yacht Scenic Eclipse; the crew and guests are crossing continents, journeying from tropical waters to ice-filled seas full of natural wonders, wildlife and dangerous sea passages.
Chicago Fire – SEASON 11 FINALE (Cityv and CBS @ 9pm ET)
THE PRANK PANEL – SERIES PREMIERE (ABC @ 9pm ET)
Everyday people pitch pranks targeting family members, friends and co-workers to a panel of the world’s greatest pranksters. Johnny Knoxville, Eric Andre and Gabourey Sidibe form the all-star panel of “pranxperts,” taking viewers behind the scenes as they help to plot and plan elaborate and diabolical schemes. The panelists serve as mentors and saboteurs, with celebrity guests sometimes joining the fun.
Windy City Rehab – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (HGTV Canada @ 9pm ET)
GORDON RAMSAY’S FOOD STARS – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV and FOX @ 9:02pm ET)
Gordon Ramsay gets down to business with a select group of food and drink industry professionals, as he searches for the next greatest culinary entrepreneur; Ramsay presents the winner with his personal investment of $250,000.
Chicago PD – SEASON 10 FINALE (Citytv and NBC @ 10pm ET)
Mayans M.C. – SEASON 5 PREMIERE (FX Canada @ 10pm ET) *2hr Premiere*
Lost Car Rescue – SEASON 2 FINALE (History Canada @ 10pm ET)
THURSDAY MAY 25
FUBAR – SERIES PREMIERE (Netflix)
When a father and daughter discover they both secretly work for the CIA, an already dicey undercover mission turns into a dysfunctional family affair.
THE PRANK PANEL – SERIES PREMIERE (Citytv @ 7pm ET)
Everyday people pitch pranks targeting family members, friends and co-workers to a panel of the world’s greatest pranksters. Johnny Knoxville, Eric Andre and Gabourey Sidibe form the all-star panel of “pranxperts,” taking viewers behind the scenes as they help to plot and plan elaborate and diabolical schemes. The panelists serve as mentors and saboteurs, with celebrity guests sometimes joining the fun.
BUPKIS – SERIES PREMIERE (Showcase @ 9pm ET)
Pete Davidson plays a heightened, fictional version of himself, navigating his daily life as a celebrity.
Code 404 – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (Showcase @ 9:30pm ET)
CLONE HIGH – SERIES PREMIERE (Crave 1 @ 10pm ET)
In a reboot of the classic animated series, historical figures who have been cloned face the trials of normal teenage life.
FRIDAY MAY 26
Citadel – SEASON 1 FINALE (Amazon Prime Video)
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – SERIES FINALE (Amazon Prime Video)
Power Book II: Ghost – SEASON 3 FINALE (Starz Canada @ 9pm ET)
Cross Country Cake-Off – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (CTV @ 9:01pm ET)
Blindspotting – SEASON 2 FINALE (Starz Canada @ 10:05pm ET)
Run the World – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Starz Canada @ 10:40pm ET)
SUNDAY MAY 28
Fatal Attraction – SEASON 1 FINALE (Paramount+)
SILOS BAKING COMPETITION – SERIES PREMIERE (Magnolia Network Canada @ 8pm ET)
Home bakers travel to Waco, Texas, where they are challenged to perfect a favourite recipe for a chance to have their treat featured at Magnolia’s Silos Baking Co.
Succession – SERIES FINALE (HBO Canada @ 9pm ET)
Yellowjackets – SEASON 2 FINALE (Crave 1 @ 9pm ET)
Barry – SERIES FINALE (HBO Canada @ 10:30pm ET)
Somebody Somewhere – SEASON 2 FINALE (HBO Canada @ 11:35pm ET)
MONDAY MAY 29
American Ninja Warrior: ANW Women’s Championship – 2hr Special (CTV and NBC @ 8pm ET)
THE RISING – SERIES PREMIERE (The CW @ 8pm ET)
When Neve Kelly discovers she is dead and has been murdered, she overcomes her fear and becomes determined to find her killer; in her search for justice, she starts believe that her killer was someone she knew.
BARONS – SERIES PREMIERE (The CW @ 9pm ET)
A group of best friends chase their sun-soaked surfing dreams and discover that even in paradise there is rivalry, greed, and ambition.
White House Plumbers – SERIES FINALE (HBO Canada @ 9pm ET)
Thunder Bay – SEASON 1 FINALE (CTV @ 10pm ET)
TUESDAY MAY 30
America’s Got Talent – SEASON 18 PREMIERE (Citytv and NBC @ 8pm ET)
Dark Side of the Ring – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (Crave)
Lidia Celebrates America – SEASON 10 PREMIERE (PBS @ 9pm ET)
Chopped – SEASON 54 FINALE (Food Network Canada @ 9pm ET)
The Game Show Show – SEASON 1 FINALE (ABC @ 10pm ET)
HOT WHEELS: ULTIMATE CHALLENGE – SERIES PREMIERE (NBC @ 10pm ET)
Sixteen contestants compete to transform cars from their past into the life-sized Hot Wheels of their dreams in the hopes of winning a life-changing cash prize — and seeing their creation made into a Hot Wheels die-cast toy that anyone can buy.
WEDNESDAY MAY 31
Saint X – SEASON 1 FINALE (Disney+ Canada)
Ted Lasso – SEASON 3 FINALE (Apple TV+)
Nancy Drew – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (The CW @ 8pm ET) *Final Season*
SISTERS – SERIES PREMIERE (Crave 1 @ 9pm ET) *6-Part Limited Series*
The six-part series follows Canadian Sarah (Sarah Goldberg) and Irish Suze (Susan Stanley), two strangers who find their lives suddenly intertwined with the discovery that they are half-sisters.
Dave – SEASON 3 FINALE (FXX Canada @ 10pm ET)
The Other Two – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (CTV Comedy Channel @ 10:30pm ET)
THURSDAY JUNE 1
THE DAYS – SERIES PREMIERE (Netflix) *Japanese* *8-Part Limited Series*
Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat — an unprecedented nuclear disaster.
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies – SEASON 1 FINALE (Paramount+)
iCarly – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (Paramount+)
FRIDAY JUNE 2
DEADLOCH – SERIES PREMIERE (Amazon Prime Video)
Two vastly different female detectives are thrown together to solve the murder of a local man in the sleepy seaside hamlet of Deadloch.
WITH LOVE – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Amazon Prime Video)
WITH LOVE is a one-hour romantic dramedy series centered around siblings Lily and Jorge Diaz and their family, tracking their stories over the course of a year through the framework of the most heightened days of the year… the holidays. The Diaz’s will weave in and out of the lives of seemingly unrelated people as they search for love.
Manifest – SEASON 4, PART 2 PREMIERE (Netflix) *Final Episodes*
SATURDAY JUNE 3
TLC FOREVER – DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE (A&E @ 8pm ET)
T-Boz and Chilli tell their story for the first time as members of the top-selling American female group of all time, who broke boundaries, influenced an entire generation and survived against all odds.
