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5:25 p.m. on SHOW
The War With Grandpa
Tim Hill’s 2020 adaptation of a novel by Robert Kimmel Smith stars Robert De Niro (pictured) as Ed Marino, a recent widower whose daughter Sally (Uma Thurman) persuades to move in with her family. When Ed reluctantly agrees to do so, he is given his grandson Peter’s (Oakes Fegley) room, which forces Peter to move into the attic. Unhappy with this development, Peter embarks on a prank war he hopes will prompt his grandpa to leave. Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin, Jane Seymour and Christopher Walken also star.
6 p.m. on LIFEMOV
The Secret Lives of College Freshmen
College freshmen Hannah and Jodie can’t believe their luck when they snag what looks to be the perfect dorm accommodations on their campus. It’s only after moving in that the girls discover the previous occupant, Amy, died under suspicious circumstances. Hannah drifts into an affair with a handsome professor, who previously was linked to Amy, and after finding the victim’s journal, Hannah becomes convinced Amy was murdered. She just dreads the thought of who the killer might be. Sarah Grey, Oliver Rice, Kendall Cross, Abby Ross and Raylene Harewood star.
7 p.m. on CW
Dynasty
Fallon, Sam and Kirby’s (Elizabeth Gillies, Rafael de la Fuente, Maddison Brown) road trip to Los Angeles inspires a series of terrible ideas in You Vicious, Miserable Liar, the first of two new back-to-back episodes. Elsewhere, Culhane (Robert C. Riley) is surprised by the outcome when he tries to fix Blake’s (Grant Show) current mess. Then, in Affairs of State and Affairs of the Heart, Alexis (Elaine Hendrix) confronts Dominique (Michael Michele) about her secret and proposes a deal, while Adam (Sam Underwood) calls in a favor from Sam.
7 p.m. on TRAV
These Woods Are Haunted
A young man gets more than he bargained for when he asks a mysterious woman out on a date in Louisiana in a new episode called — spoiler alert! — I’m Looking at a Werewolf and It Was Trying to Kill Me. In another segment, a couple’s California dreams turn into an utter nightmare after they stumble across what appears to be a satanic ritual site in the mountains.