After a whirlwind start to its sixth and final season, Better Call Saul airs its spring finale tonight. The Breaking Bad prequel is set to return with its final six episodes in July.
Also today: Fox bows its new music game show Don’t Forget the Lyrics, hosted by Niecy Nash, Sir David Attenborough and Jon Favreau explore our Prehistoric Planet on Apple, AMC+ fills the Jimmy McGill void with a new animated serial titled Slippin’ Jimmy, and more. Here’s what’s new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:
Better Call Saul: Season 6 spring finale. As Jimmy (Bob Odenkirk) and Kim (Rhea Seehorn) deal with a snag in their "D-Day" plan, Lalo (Tony Dalton) escalates his war against Gus (Giancarlo Esposito). Followed by a new episode of AMC's aftershow Talking Saul, with host Chris Hardwick. Watch preview. 9:00 PM ET on AMC
Don’t Forget the Lyrics: Series premiere. Contestants put their knowledge of song lyrics to the test for a chance to win $1 million. With host Niecy Nash. Watch trailer. 8:00 PM ET on FOX
Prehistoric Planet: Series premiere. Apple transports viewers 66 million years into the past to explore the environments and creatures of Cretaceous times, when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. The series is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and features an original score by Hans Zimmer. Episodes drop daily through Friday. Watch trailer. Streaming on Apple TV+
Slippin’ Jimmy: Series premiere. Presented in the style of classic 1970s cartoons, AMC+ presents the misadventures of young Jimmy McGill and his childhood friends in Chicago, Illinois. Each episode serves as an ode to a different film genre, from spaghetti westerns to classic horror. New episodes drop daily. Watch trailer. Streaming on AMC+
Beat Shazam: Season premiere. The Jamie Foxx-hosted competition returns for its fifth season. 9:00 PM ET on FOX
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045: Complete second season. Fully prosthetic cyborg Motoko Kusanagi leads Public Security Section 9 as they take on the “posthumans” threatening humanity in a new season of the anime series. Watch trailer. Streaming on Netflix
All American: Season 4 finale. Spencer (Daniel Ezra) tries his best to compartmentalize everything and focus on the big Homecoming game. Meanwhile, Coop (Bre-Z) is at an emotional crossroads and Asher (Cody Christian) learns the power of adjustments. Followed by the Season 1 finale of All American: Homecoming. Watch preview. 8:00 PM ET on The CW
The Neighborhood: Season 4 finale. As Marty (Marcel Spears) prepares to propose to his girlfriend, Calvin (Cedric the Entertainer) and Tina (Tichina Arnold) work with party planner Chika (Bob Hearts Abishola star Gina Yashere) to throw a celebration that properly honors their future daughter-in-law's Nigerian heritage. 8:00 PM ET on CBS
Bob Hearts Abishola: Season 3 finale. When a new charismatic pastor (guest star Jonathan Adams) joins their congregation, Abishola (Folake Olowofoyeku) is thrilled that Bob (Billy Gardell) has renewed interest in church, but less so when her mother takes a new interest in the pastor. Elsewhere, when Dottie (Christine Ebersole) gives out bonuses to upper management, Bob must make sure he doesn't lose his best employee. 8:30 PM ET on CBS
NCIS: Season 19 finale. When Agent Parker (Gary Cole) is framed for murder, the team puts their jobs and lives on the line in order to buy time and uncover the truth. Followed by the Season 1 finale of NCIS: Hawai’i. Watch preview. 9:00 PM ET on CBS
We Own This City: New episode. As Jensen (Dagmara Dominczyk), Sieracki (Don Harvey), and U.S. Attorney Leo Wise (Lucas Van Engen) prepare to charge the officers of the GTTF, Suiter (Jamie Hector) works a homicide scene and begins to sense that his past is closing in on him. 9:00 PM ET on HBO
Breeders: New episode. Ally (Daisy Haggard) and Paul (Martin Freeman) learn about her job and his MRI result. Meanwhile, Ava (Jayda Eyles) and Luke (George Wakeman) both feel frozen out by the people they care most about. 10:00 PM ET on FX
NHL Playoffs: TNT airs two Game 4 matchups tonight:
NBA Playoffs: The Eastern Conference finals reach Game 4 as the Boston Celtics host the Miami Heat. 8:30 PM ET/5:30 PM PT on ABC
Claire Spellberg Lustig is the Senior Editor at Primetimer and a scholar of The View. Follow her on Twitter at @c_spellberg.
TOPICS: Better Call Saul, Beat Shazam, Don't Forget the Lyrics, Prehistoric Planet, Slippin' Jimmy, Niecy Nash-Betts