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8 PM_ The Resident As this hit medical drama returns for Season 4 amid a deadly pandemic, the action nevertheless picks up on a joyful note as Dr. Conrad Hawkins (Matt Czuchry) and nurse practitioner Nicolette Nevin (Emily VanCamp) tie the knot in an intimate ceremony. Meanwhile, Chastain continues a transition from private to public hospital, forcing the beleaguered staff to repair a broken machine from the inside. Conrad Ricamora (“How to Get Away With Murder”) joins the cast as elite plastic surgeon Dr. Jake Wong, Dr. Bell’s (Bruce

Emily VanCamp stars in ‘The Resident’ on Fox.

Greenwood) estranged former stepson.

Holding to the formula its title describes, this anthology series begins its second season with “Bag Man,” sort of a scary take on “The Breakfast Club.” While in detention, several students have a deeply frightening encounter; cast members include Bzhaun Rhoden, Doralynn Mui, Keeya King, Rob Labelle and Hunter Dillon. Immediately following is another school-based tale, “Elliot,” about a bullied pupil who strikes back with surprising help from a custodian; James Goldman, Janet Kidder and David Lewis star.

9 PM^ PBS American Portrait Everyday Americans share their self-filmed stories about their jobs and careers in the new episode “I Work,” which also reveals how the subjects are navigating changes in their professional field and goals they are working toward. Professionals ranging from classroom teachers to truck drivers explore what it really means to be a worker in the United States today. The main stories revolve around individuals in Chula Vista, Calif., Stillwell, Okla., and New Orleans.

Newcomer

Joel Oulette heads the cast of this imaginative new drama as Jared, an Indigenous teenager struggling to keep his painfully dysfunctional family together. He holds down an after-school job and covertly sells Ecstasy to pay for his mentally ill mother’s (Crystle Lightning) own drug habit. In the series premiere, a drug dealer threatens Maggie, Jared’s mom, over an outstanding debt. Meanwhile, frightening hallucinations hint at much bigger troubles lurking right around the corner. Craig Lauzon and Kalani Queypo also star.