TV Top Picks This Week
DON’T MISS: “Insecure” — One of television’s top comedies returns for its third season. When we last saw Issa (Emmy nominee Issa Rae), she had just broken up with Lawrence. Now she’s trying to get her life back together, working hard to save and earn extra cash while crashing on Daniel’s couch — an arrangement that proves challenging, given their history. (10:30 p.m. Sunday, HBO).
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Sunday: As “Ballers” launches its fourth season, Spencer (Dwayne Johnson) and Joe (Rob Corddry) set out to expand their foothold in the client-management business. Meanwhile, Ricky (John David Washington) eyes a comeback while chafing at his new life as a father. (10 p.m., HBO).
Monday: “Our Man in Tehran” is a two-part edition of “Frontline.” New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink takes viewers inside a “private” Iran — one that is often at odds with its conservative clerics and leaders. (10 p.m., PBS).
Tuesday: After hundreds of acts auditioned, the competition on “America’s Got Talent” is down to just 36. A dozen of them take the stage in Hollywood as judging is turned over to the viewers. (8 p.m., NBC).
Wednesday: Season 4 of “Born This Way” continues to follow a diverse group of young men and women with Down syndrome as they pursue their passions and lifelong dreams, explore friendships, romantic relationships and work, all while defying society’s expectations. (8 p.m., A&E).
Thursday: The new series “Rustic Rehab” follows home renovation experts David and Chenoa Rivera as they snap up outdated cabins, vacation rentals and bungalows in Paradise, Calif. They then turn them into charming retreats and sell them to folks seeking a life in the foothills of Sierra Nevada Mountains. (8 p.m., HGTV).
Friday: Jon Stamos is our host for “WE Day,” a special that celebrates people working to create positive change in their communities. Appearing on the program are Jennifer Aniston, Dierks Bentley, the Chainsmokers, Will Ferrell, Whoopi Goldberg, Selena Gomez and others. (8 p.m., ABC).
Saturday: Gary Oldman earned a bestactor Oscar for his performance as Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour.” The 2017 film recalls Churchill’s early days as Prime Minister as he attempts to rally the United Kingdom during World War II. (8 p.m., HBO).