{"id":376058,"date":"2026-04-12T15:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/376058\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T15:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:19:07","slug":"what-to-watch-on-tv-this-week-april-12-18-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/376058\/","title":{"rendered":"What to watch on TV this week (April 12-18, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to What\u2019s On, our weekly roundup of notable shows. Here is what\u2019s happening on TV from Sunday, April 12 to Saturday, April 18. All times are Eastern.<\/p>\n<p>Four long years after we last caught up with Rue (Zendaya), Nate (Jacob Elordi), Cassie (Sydney Sweeney), and the rest of the Euphoria crew, the HBO drama returns for its third and final season. A time jump accounts for that delay, finding the characters as twentysomethings wrestling with career struggles, the consequences of their actions, and, of course, plenty of chaos. The A.V. Club will recap the show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This Jonathan Glatzer-created Silicon Valley satire, which has already been renewed for a second season, stars Billy Magnussen as ambitious tech CEO Duncan Park and Sarah Goldberg as Dr. Joanne Felder, the therapist who has to deal with not only his absurd ego but also a scandal fueled by the exploitation of personal data. Rob Corddry, Meaghan Rath, Zach Galifianakis, Randall Park, and Simon Belberg also appear. The A.V. Club will recap the AMC series.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fresh off her Sentimental Value Oscar nom, Elle Fanning leads this David E. Kelley dramedy. She tackles Margot Millet, who is juggling an unconventional family\u2014her mom (played by Michelle Pfeiffer) is a Hooters waitress and dad (portrayed by Nick Offerman) is a former pro wrestler\u2014as well as a surprise pregnancy. As the young single mother watches the bills pile up, she joins OnlyFans to make ends meet. The starry ensemble also includes Greg Kinnear, Marcia Gay Harden, and Nicole Kidman. Look for The A.V. Club\u2019s review on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Beef (Netflix, Thursday, 3 a.m., season two premiere)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Netflix phenom welcomes a brand-new cast and beef, following newly engaged Gen Z-ers Ashley (Cailee Spaeny) and Austin (Charles Melton) and their country-club boss Joshua (Oscar Isaac) and his wife, Lindsay (Carey Mulligan). After witnessing an intense fight between the latter, the younger couple sparks a blackmail war. Check out The A.V. Club\u2019s review on Thursday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t miss recaps<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/rooster-recap-season-1-episode-5-mr-razzles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rooster<\/a> (HBO, Sunday, 10:05 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-comeback-recap-season-3-episode-3-valerie-faces-reality\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Comeback<\/a> (HBO, Sunday, 10:37 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-fall-and-rise-of-reggie-dinkins-recap-season-1-episode-8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Fall And Rise Of Reggie Dinkins<\/a> (NBC, 8 p.m., season one finale) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/daredevil-born-again-recap-season-2-episode-4-gloves-off\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daredevil: Born Again<\/a> (Disney+, Tuesday, 9 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/invincible-recap-season-4-episode-4-give-us-a-moment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Invincible<\/a> (Prime Video, Wednesday, 3 a.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-boys-season-5-premiere-recap-episodes-1-and-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Boys<\/a> (Prime Video, Wednesday, 3 a.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/hacks-season-5-premiere-recap-egot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hacks<\/a> (HBO Max, Thursday, 9 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-pitt-recap-season-2-episode-14-800pm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Pitt<\/a> (HBO Max, Thursday, 9 p.m., season two finale)<\/p>\n<p>Also arriving<\/p>\n<p>Crooks (Netflix, Tuesday, 3 a.m., season two premiere)<\/p>\n<p>Million Dollar Secret (Netflix, Wednesday, 3 a.m., season two premiere)<\/p>\n<p>Love Island: Beyond The Villa (Peacock, Wednesday, 9 p.m., season two premiere)<\/p>\n<p>Big Mood (Tubi, Thursday, 3 a.m., season two premiere)<\/p>\n<p>Ending soon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/dtf-st-louis-review-tv-hbo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DTF St. Louis<\/a> (HBO, Sunday, 8 p.m., limited series finale)<\/p>\n<p>American Classic (MGM+, Sunday, 9 p.m., season one finale)<\/p>\n<p>Scrubs (ABC, Wednesday, 8 p.m., season ten finale)<\/p>\n<p>The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills (Bravo, Thursday, 8 p.m., season fifteen finale)<\/p>\n<p>House Of Villains (Peacock, Thursday, 9 p.m., season three finale)\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to What\u2019s On, our weekly roundup of notable shows. 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