News & Notes

Tonight, ABC has a Truth & Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost, CBS has the third season premiere of MacGyver and the ninth season premieres of Hawaii Five-0 and Blue Bloods , FOX has the seventh season premiere of Last Man Standing and the series premiere of The Cool Kids and the 18th season premiere of Hell’s Kitchen, and NBC has the 27th season premiere of Dateline NBC.

Over on cable, Cinemax has the second season finale of Outcast, LMN has the TV movie premiere of Killer Inspiration, and Syfy has the third season finale of Wynonna Earp.

In late night, Comedy Central has the seventh season premiere of Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents.

On streaming, as of this morning, Netflix drops the complete first seasons of Forest of Piano and Lost Song, the complete second seasons of El Marginal and Reboot: The Guardian Code and the complete third season of Skylanders Academy.

Next Friday, ABC has the fifth season premiere of Fresh Off the Boat and the third season premiere of Speechless, Amazon drops the complete third season of The Man in the High Castle, HBO has the third season finale of Animals in late night, Hulu has the series premiere of Into the Dark, Netflix drops the complete second season of Big Mouth, the complete first season of Elite, the complete second season of Little Things and the complete first season of YG Future Strategy Office, and Syfy has the fifth season premiere of Z Nation and the third season premiere of Van Helsing.

Prime Picks

The Cool Kids (FOX): Series Premiere. A group of friends at a retirement community get into various types of trouble. Starts at the half hour and runs 30 minutes.

Hawaii Five-0 (CBS): Season Premiere. McGarrett tries to find out what happened to a CIA friend and ends up being tortured.

Blue Bloods (CBS): Season Premiere. Danny goes after the person he thinks is responsible for burning his house down. Erin gets a promotion at the DA’s office.

Solid Selections

Manifest (NBC): Repeat. This past Monday’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): New. Guy gets some “Sandwiches, Southern and South of the Border” foods. Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.

Outcast (Cinemax): Season Finale. Kyle works with a stranger to end the possession problem. Megan attempts an escape. Plays twice and again later. Last week’s episode, “This Is How It Starts,” replays right before over on MoMAX.

Other Options

• Kidding (SHO2): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Every Pain Needs a Name,” replays. Runs 30 minutes.
• New Amsterdam (NBC): Repeat. This past Tuesday’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.

Sports Notes

• ESPN has MLB action today with the St. Louis Cardinals at the Chicago Cubs and later tonight has the New York Yankees at the Boston Red Sox.
• ESPN2 has Friday Night College Football with Memphis at Tulane.
• FS1 has college football action tonight with UCLA at Colorado.
• MLB Network has a game tonight.

Friday TV Marathons

Beverly Hills, 90210 (Pop): Six Episodes today.
Bob’s Burgers (Cartoon Network): Has 10 episodes tonight into late night.
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Has 20 episodes tonight.
Doctor Who (BBC America): Has episodes all day.
The Golden Girls (Logo): Has 10 episodes tonight.
Grey’s Anatomy (Lifetime): Five episodes tonight.
Law & Order (ION): Has 16 today into late night.
Law & Order (SundanceTV): Has 14 episodes today into late night.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Has 13 episodes.
Living Single (TV One): Has 12 episodes tonight.
The Simpsons (FXX): Has 12 episodes tonight.
Will & Grace (Logo): Has 12 episodes today.