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Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Go behind the scenes of the latest liveaction series, with the cast and filmmakers.
Star Wars Lang Lang Plays Disney
In this exclusive one-night-only concert at Royal Albert Hall, world-renowned pianist Lang Lang, accompanied by London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, performs unique arrangements of some of Disney’s most popular songs, including “Let It Go,” “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” “You’ll Be in My Heart” (featuring English recording artist Alfie Boe), “When You Wish Upon a Star” (featuring performer Gina Alice Redlinger).
Love at First Sight Netflix ● Original Film
Oliver (Ben Hardy) and Hadley (Haley Lu Richardson) meet-cute at the airport, then end up in neighboring seats on the same plane. They’re instantly smitten, but after an issue at customs, they find themselves separated in London with no way to make contact. Can they find each other again before Hadley must return to America?
Miseducation Netflix ● New Series
This young adult comedy from South Africa introduces Mbali (Buntu Petse), who finds herself on the “canceled” list after the police raid her house and seize her family’s assets because of her mother’s corrupt political dealings. Embarrassed, Mbali runs to Grahamstown University, where she strives to reinvent herself.
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Ahsoka,
The blockbuster franchise is back with its 10th installment. Ever since their saga started on the streets of L.A.’s underground racing scene, Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family have overcome impossible odds to outsmart and outdrive every foe. Yet when the team took down a nefarious kingpin in Brazil, they had no idea the drug lord’s son, Dante (Jason Momoa), was watching from the shadows. Dante now rises as a terrifying new nemesis who’s fueled by revenge and determined to shatter their family and destroy everything and everyone that Dom loves.
Written in the Stars Prime Video ● New Series
This “astrological dating show” from Brazil consists of 12 episodes. In each one, a person representing one of the zodiac signs goes on dates with four bachelors or bachelorettes who were born under different signs to see if they can match, as an astrologer remotely comments on the dates.
Secret Celebrity Renovation CBS, 8 p.m.
Actor and TV personality Niecy Nash gives a surprise home renovation to a meaningful person who helped guide her to success in this new episode.
Come Fly With Me ●
When Capt. Emma Fitzgerald (Heather Hemmens) takes a two-year assignment on the famed U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds team and moves to Nellis Air Force Base, with her 11-year-old daughter, Lucy (Pietra Castro), Lucy and new friend Alice (Georgia Acken) attempt to play matchmaker with Alice’s widower father, Paul (Niall Matter).