What to watch FRIDAY
March 8, 2024
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Blown Away
Netflix ■ Season Premiere
In Season 4 of the competition, 10 glassblowers turn up the heat for a grueling contest in North America’s largest hot shop for a chance to win a prize package worth $100,000.
Damsel
Netflix ■ Original Film
In this dark fantasy, dutiful Princess Elodie (Millie Bobby Brown) agrees to marry a handsome prince (Nick Robinson), only to find that the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt. Thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon, she must rely on her wits and will to survive. Robin Wright, Angela Bassett, Ray Winstone and Shohreh Aghdashloo also star.
NBA Basketball
ESPN, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Live
The Minnesota Timberwolves head into Cleveland for a meeting with the Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks head to Tinseltown for a tilt with the L.A. Lakers for ESPN’s Friday NBA doubleheader.
Gold Rush: White Water Discovery Channel, 7 p.m. ■ Season Premiere
Season 8 of this reality series finds Dustin Hurt desperate for redemption. After barely escaping with his life last season, Hurt is forced to streamline his crew and come up with a whole new plan of attack for the deadly creek that nearly destroyed him. He must overcome heartache as he bids a final farewell to his dying father, Dakota Fred, before he can attempt to triumph over Mother Nature and find the life-changing gold of Nugget Creek.
Hightown Starz, 8 p.m. ■ Series Finale
In “Big Fish,” the crime drama’s series finale, Ray (James Badge Dale) and Renee (Riley Voelkel) are backed against the wall and must make a deal with the devil. Monica Raymund also stars.