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What to watch FRIDAY

April 29, 2022

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Shining Girls Apple TV+ New Series

Elisabeth Moss is an executive producer of and stars in this eight-episode metaphysic­al thriller based on the bestseller by Lauren Beukes. Moss plays Kirby, a woman who survived a brutal attack that has left her in a constantly shifting reality. When she learns that a recent murder mirrors her own case, she decides to hunt down her attacker to understand her ever-changing present and ultimately confront her past. Jamie Bell, Wagner Moura and Amy Brenneman also star. The first three episodes are available today; subsequent new episodes are available Fridays.

Man Without a Heart Discovery+

This gripping and disturbing documentar­y thriller immerses viewers in one of the most enigmatic unsolved cases of the last decade, taking them on a journey through Sweden, Spain and England to explore the death of a Spanish man disguised as an impossible suicide. It’s the story of a family willing to fight for the truth no matter its consequenc­es, featuring a puzzle of characters who unravel plenty of surprises.

Ozark

Netflix Final Episodes

The last half of Ozark’s fourth and final season returns to Netflix, with the remaining seven episodes set to reveal the fate of the Byrde family. Marty (Jason Bateman) and Wendy Byrde (Laura Linney) face trouble on all sides. Bateman states that the final episodes answer the big question: “Are they [the Byrdes] going to get away with it, or are they going to pay a bill?” Julia Garner, Alfonso Herrera, Felix Solis, Skylar Gaertner and Sofia Hublitz also star.

Undone

Prime Video Season Premiere

In Season 2 of this half-hour, genre-bending animated dramedy, Alma (voice of Rosa Salazar) realizes there are deeper mysteries in her family’s past. However, no one is interested in digging up uncomforta­ble truths with her, until she finally convinces her sister, Becca (Angelique Cabral), to help her look. As the sisters search for answers, they unravel a complex network of memories and motivation­s that have shaped who they are today, and they realize that by healing this family trauma they can make all of their lives better.

2022 NFL Draft: Rounds 2-3

ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 & NFL Network,

6 p.m. Live

The NFL Draft continues tonight in Las Vegas with the second- and third-round picks.

The Blacklist NBC, 7 p.m.

In “Laszlo Jankowics,” Red (James Spader) questions the whereabout­s of a former associate, while the task force hunts down a criminal dealing in illegal psychedeli­cs.

The Last Drive-In With Joe Bob Briggs

Season Premiere

Shudder, 8 p.m.

Drive-in movie critic Joe Bob Briggs returns for a fourth season of his show, again presenting eclectic horror-movie double features each week while also expounding upon their merits, histories and significan­ce to genre cinema. This season will include the series’ 100th movie since Briggs’ first Shudder marathon in 2018.

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