All times Eastern. FRIDAY, Sept. 3The J TeamThe life of a young girl named JoJo (played by social media sensation JoJo Siwa) is turned upside down in this new original musical when she and her besties must work with a harsh new coach (Tisha Campbell-Martin) to stay in the running for a big dance competition (Paramount+). The D’Amelio ShowTune in tonight to see the reality series about “TikTok’s first family,” as parents Marc and Heidi D’Amelio adjust to the viral fame of their two daughters, Charli and Dixie, who have become one of the format’s top creators and most-followed influencers (Hulu). SATURDAY, Sept. 4Destination FearThe paranormal investigation team returns to Iowa’s menacing Edinburgh Manor, a former farmhouse where it’s said that incurably insane residents once literally slit their throats to escape the misery there—and where they’ve already encountered something terrifying in the basement, a poltergeist called The Joker (9 p.m., Travel Channel). Meerkat Manor: Rise of the DynastySeries continues the compelling saga of the heart-tugging, dramatic tale of survival around three families of meerkats—all descendants of one legendary meerkat matriarch, Flower—forced to compete for food and resources in the Kalahari Desert of South Africa (8:30 p.m., BBC America). SUNDAY, Sept. 5BillionsHide your money—because there’s lots of ways to lose it when season five of this hit drama kicks off tonight, with its award-winning leads of Paul Giamatti (as kinky New York Attorney General Chuck Rhodes) and Damian Lewis (ambitious hedge-fund billionaire “Bobby” Axelrod) digging in even deeper on either side of their long-simmering conflict (9 p.m., Showtime). CBS Sunday Night Movie: School of Rock You’ve probably already seen this hit 2003 comedy starring Jack Black as a rock ’n’ roll substitute teacher, but tune in tonight to close out the weekend with something extra-special: Drew Barrymore will be hosting the broadcast, and a live viewing party during breaks! (9 p.m., CBS). MONDAY, Sept. 6Meghan & Harry: Escaping the PalaceWhat really happened to drive Harry (Jordan Dean) and Meghan (Sydney Morton) to leave everything in England behind and make a future in America with their son Archie? This original network movie, which points to Meghan’s growing isolation and the couple’s growing disappointment that “the establishment” was not defending them from attacks by the press, takes a speculative stab at the rich royal drama (8 p.m., Lifetime). Life Below ZeroIs it getting cold in here, or is it just me, watching the extreme-lifestyle folks who choose to live and work “off the grid” in the frozen no-go zones of Alaska? Tune in for a new season of the Emmy-winning series that reveals how they deal with sub-zero temps, apex predators and (yes) building their dream homes (9 p.m., National Geographic). TUESDAY, Sept. 7Impeachment: American Crime StoryFollow the Constitutional crisis that swept up Paula Jones, Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp as witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton in the third installment of the Emmy-winning true-crime series (10 p.m., FX). Queen SugarExec producer Ava Duvernay’s drama about a powerful Black family in the Deep South dealing with topical issues of today—starring Kofi Siriboe, Bianca Lawson, Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner and Omar J. Dorsey—begins season six tonight (8 p.m., Own). WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8The CircleSeason three of the unscripted competition begins, as a cast of eight new contestants—quarantined in an apartment building—chat, flirt, befriend, piss each other off and begin to compete in challenges to earn the ultimate cash prize and the title as top influencer (Netflix). Wu-Tang: An American SagaThe dramatization of the early 1990 rise of New York City’s proto hip hop group continues in season two, as the Clan, disillusioned with life in the projects, struggles to balance inner-city life with dreams of success in the music biz. Starring Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson, Julian Elijah Martinez and Zolee Griggs (Hulu). THURSDAY, Sept. 9No Responders Left BehindFollow the men and women working to get health benefits and compensation for 9/11 responders in this powerful documentary, shot over five years around the campaign of John Feal’s FealGood Foundation, which mobilizes the fight for thousands suffering life-threatening and financially devastating illnesses from toxins released at Ground Zero after the attacks of Sept. 11 (Discovery+). KinCharlie Cox, Aidan Gillen, Clare Dunn and Ciarán Hinds star in this new crime-drama series, filmed in Ireland, about a tight-knit Dublin family embroiled in an escalating gangland war with a powerful drug cartel (AMC+). NEW ON DVD You want a superheros? There’s plenty in Zack Snyder’s Justice League (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment), the director’s four-hour re-cut of his 2017 film, a sprawling opus featuring Batman (Ben Affleck), Superman (Henry Cavill), Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), Aquaman (Jason Momoa), villains (Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor) and supporting cast (Amy Adams as Lois Lane, J.K. Simmons as Commissioner Gordon, Diane Lane as Martha Kent). With a global catastrophe looming, surely all those all-stars will figure something out…right? AT THE MOVIESThe Disney-Marvel martial-arts live-action adventure Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, based on a 1970s comic-book character, stars Simi Liu, Benedict Wong and Tim Roth, and reunites Crazy Rich Asians stars Michelle Yeoh, Awkwafina and Ronny Chieng.
