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The Righteous Gemstones tops this week's TV must-sees

Danny McBride as Jesse Gemstone The Righteous Gemstones. (HBO)
Danny McBride as Jesse Gemstone The Righteous Gemstones. (HBO)

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1. The Righteous Gemstones
Series Premiere
Creator-director and executive-producer Danny McBride also
stars in this new series about a dysfunctional family of televangelists. With John Goodman and Adam Devine.
When: Sunday on HBO Canada, Crave

2. 13 Reasons Why
Season 3 debut
Bryce Walker (Justin Prentice) is dead. The third season of the controversial teen series — which has dealt with serious topics like suicide and sexual assault — has morphed into more of a murder-mystery surrounding the death of the series villain. The main cast will return, including Dylan Minnette, Christian Navarro, Brandon Flynn and Alisha Boe as the show picks up following last season’s dramatic cliffhanger, which nearly ended in a school shooting.
When : Friday on Netflix

3. Pearson
Series Premiere
Gina Torres stars as a recently disbarred NYC lawyer who must adjust to the messy politics in Chicago in the premiere of this Suits spinoff. Her drive to win and desire to do the right thing clash as she finds herself sucked into a world of scandal and deceit. Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon Kassianides, Eli Goree and Isabel Arraiza also star.
When: Sunday on W Network

4. Psychic Kids
Season Premiere
A decade ago, the same series followed children learning to hone their extraordinary skills. The same show is back with the original kids, who are now adults, as they work with a new batch of psychic children and teach them how to take control of their unbelievable abilities.
When: Wednesday on A&E

5. American Factory
Documentary
Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company Higher Ground Productions teamed up with Netflix to deliver an eye-opening documentary about the differences between American and Chinese workers who make their living at a car-glass factory in Ohio. The plant is the largest auto glass production plant in the world with 2,300 workers, while the new film documenting its conditions has already earned 2020 Oscar buzz.
When: Wednesday on Netflix

6. Ghost Hunters
Season Premiere
Grant Wilson, who led a team of paranormal investigators in the original series 15 years ago, returns with a new hand-selected group of ghost hunters as they track down alleged hauntings all over the country with the help of forensic experts and innovative technology.
When: Wednesday on A&E

7. Apollo Gauntlet
Series Premiere
Paul Cassidy was just another cop doing his job on Earth in this animated series. But he soon becomes a hero fighting crime on his own terms after the evil Dr. Benign transports him to a brand new world.
When: Sunday on Adult Swim

8. Kids Baking Championship
Season Premiere
Judges Duff Goldman and put 12 prodigy bakers to the test with a number of challenges to find which talented kid is the best baker among the bunch.
When: Monday on Food Network Canada

9. Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight
Special
Since his win on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Alonzo Bodden has continued to make people laugh with his bold approach to turning serious situations into funny moments. In his new stand-up special, Bodden will take on everything from millennials to Kanye West to cellphones to the #MeToo movement.
When: Friday on Amazon Prime Video

10. #IMomSoHard
Special
Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley are the stars of the original viral web series. The pair of moms have taken their talents to the stage in a new special filmed live at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee, where they delivered a high-energy show tackling everything from periods to body image to sex after marriage.
When: Friday on Amazon Prime Video
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