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Weekend Update airs Thursday in lead up to SNL’s 43rd season

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Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update

With the recently aired season of Saturday Night Live bringing the sketch-comedy its best ratings in decades, its Weekend Update segment is getting a four-episode prime-time run leading up to season 43. Anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che return to offer commentary on news and current affairs, with other SNL cast members making appearance­s. Each episode runs a half-hour. (Global/NBC)

Nashville

Season 5 continues with the new episode Reasons to Quit. With Deacon (Charles Esten) and the artists of Highway 65 taking a stand, Zach (Cameron Scoggins) sends a message. Maddie (Lennon Stella) and Juliette’s (Hayden Panettiere) conflict comes to a head; Daphne (Maisy Stella) goes to a pool party and Gunnar (Sam Palladio) returns from Avery’s (Jonathan Jackson) tour. (W Network)

Superstore

Season 2 of the workplace comedy continues with the fresh instalment titled Mateo’s Last Day. Mateo (Nico Santos) faces complicati­ons with his transfer to a Cloud 9 Signature store when his undocument­ed status comes into play. Amy (America Ferrera) helps Glenn (Mark McKinney) battle an internet troll. (Global/ NBC)

Million Dollar Listing New York

It’s the season 6 finale: The French Connection. In Paris, Fredrik’s launch goes according to plan until another broker tries to stake his claim with the developer. Meanwhile, Ryan contemplat­es a risky new career move and Luis makes an emotional revelation. (Slice)

Zoo

In a new episode, the team tries to rescue Abe (Nonso Anozie) and Dariela’s (Alyssa Diaz) son, Isaac (Jesse Muhoozi). Plus, Mitch (Billy Burke) and Jamie (Kristen Connolly) travel to California and cross paths with a familiar face from their past. (CTV/CBS)

The Night Shift

Keep the Faith, the latest instalment in season 4, finds members of the night shift treating veterans who are injured by protesters at a funeral. Disagreeme­nt erupts over how to care for a high-profile politician, and a former POW and a fearless photograph­er require treatment. (Global/NBC)

Beachfront Bargain Hunt: Renovation

Season 2 continues with the new episode Revamp on the Outer Banks. A family of avid beachgoers has outgrown their home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and is looking for a home with more space. One non-negotiable: They have to have room to upgrade by doing the renovation­s themselves. (HGTV)

FantomWork­s

A customer wants classic-car restoratio­n shop FantomWork­s to swap out his 1968 Mustang convertibl­e’s V6 with the V8 from a donor car. But alas, the exchange is easier said than done. Also, owner Dan Short attempts to transform a troublesom­e 1962 Citroen into a reliable ride. (Discovery)

 ?? MARY ELLEN MATTHEWS/NBC ?? Weekend Update anchors Michael Che, top, and Colin Jost, will host a fourepisod­e prime-time run of the Saturday Night Live staple on Thursday.
MARY ELLEN MATTHEWS/NBC Weekend Update anchors Michael Che, top, and Colin Jost, will host a fourepisod­e prime-time run of the Saturday Night Live staple on Thursday.
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