What if you woke up tomorrow morning in an alternate reality where Hillary Clinton had won the 2016 election instead of Donald Trump? Today's Season 4 premiere sees The Goods Fight's Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski) thrilled with the revisionist outcome, until she learns it comes with some unexpected consequences. Also today: Superstore ends on an unexpected cliffhanger, MTV debuts a reality series you can't refuse, and Grey's Anatomy wraps a tumultuous season with still more surprises. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Thursday:
SEASON PREMIERE: Returning to CBS All Access for its fourth season, the season premiere of The Good Fight finds the gang trapped in an alternate reality where all is not quite as it first seems. Streaming on CBS All Access
SEASON FINALE: It's not the season finale they'd planned, but as Primetimer's Joe Reid writes today, it feels oddly appropriate that Grey's Anatomy sixteenth season come to an early end due to yet another unforeseen circumstance. The last episode shot before the coronavirus shutdown sees Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) confronted with a surprising inquiry from Hayes (Richard Flood). Watch the preview. 9:00 PM ET on ABC
SERIES PREMIERE: The first episode of Families of the Mafia introduces viewers to Karen Gravano and her daughter Karina as they travel from Staten Island to Arizona to see Karina's father, who goes by the nickname "The Bull." Watch the preview. 9:00 PM ET on MTV
SERIES PREMIERE: The new reality series Shaq Life follows retired NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal as he trains for an MMA fight, works as a DJ, and raises his six kids. Watch the preview. The show premieres with back-to-back episodes beginning at 9:00 PM ET on TNT
NEW EPISODE: If the season premiere of The Real Housewives of New York proved anything, it's that the show must go on, and there's a new star in town. A fact that's sure to get under the skin of her costars, with the cameras catching every moment. 9:00 PM ET on Bravo
NEW EPISODE: Sam (Pamela Adlon) visits a pot dispensary on Better Things before paying her brother a visit and indulging in ice cream. Watch the preview. 10:00 PM ET on FX
CHOICE REPEAT: Fred Armisen guest starred in this November episode of Superstore as a Salvation Army bell-ringer locked in a bitter "charity war" with the store's toy drive. Watch a clip. 8:00 PM ET on NBC
Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.
TOPICS: The Good Fight, CBS All Access