Viewers may not be clamoring for another Kevin James vehicle after the debacle that was Kevin Can Wait, but as Primetimer's Tara Ariano writes today, there's a reason so many loved him in King of Queens and it's back on display (alongside a winning performance from Freddie Stroma) in The Crew. The new multicam comedy drops its entire ten-episode first season today on Netflix.
Also today: Two rose ceremonies spell go-time on The Bachelor, 30 Coins wraps its first season, and American Experience profiles legendary opera singer Marian Anderson. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:
SERIES PREMIERE: Life in the garage goes off track for a NASCAR crew chief (Kevin James) and his racing team when a new boss (Jillian Mueller) shakes things up in The Crew. Freddie Stroma co-stars. Read our review. Streaming on Netflix
NEW EPISODE: With hometown visits coming up quick, Matt and the remaining women take a serious look at their chemistry on The Bachelor. This week will see not one but two rose ceremonies, plus a performance by Grammy-nominated artist Aloe Blacc. Watch preview. 9:00 PM ET on ABC
NEW EPISODE: The 118 race to save the lives of workers trapped in a five-alarm factory fire on 9-1-1. Meanwhile, Maddie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) reveals a painful family secret that causes Buck (Oliver Stark) to confront his own difficult childhood. 9:00 PM ET on FOX
SEASON FINALE: Vergara (Eduard Fernández), Paco (Miguel Ángel Silvestre) and Elena (Megan Montaner) confront biblical demons on the season finale of 30 Coins. Meanwhile, the Cainites seek to unleash a new world order under Satan's rule. 9:00 PM ET on HBO
DOCUMENTARY: Marian Anderson gets the American Experience treatment in Voice of Freedom, which interweaves the renowned opera singer's life story with her historic 1939 performance at the Lincoln Memorial after she was barred from singing at Constitution Hall because she was Black. Read our review. 9:00 PM ET on PBS
SEASON FINALE: Everyone is uncertain of their future in Below Deck's Season 8 finale after unforeseen world events bring a swift end to My Seanna's charter season. 9:00 PM ET on Bravo
NEW EPISODE: As the Big Alice crew are granted shore leave on Snowpiercer, Layton (Daveed Diggs) and Wilford (Sean Bean) voice differing opinions on the future. 9:00 PM ET on TNT
NEW EPISODE: While the forensics team searches for answers on The Investigation, Jens Møller (Søren Malling) travels to Sweden to confirm the journalist's death to her grieving parents (Pernilla August and Rolf Lassgård). 10:00 PM ET on HBO
Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.
TOPICS: The Crew, Netflix, Kevin James