Just weeks after bidding farewell to SNL, Pete Davidson is back on TV with a new comedy showcase on Netflix. Meanwhile, Melissa McCarthy teams up with her cousin (no, not that one) to host HGTV’s new feel-good home renovation show The Great Giveback.
Plus, A&E tackles Digital Addiction, the Celtics and Warriors face off in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, and Gentleman Jack wraps Season 2. Here’s what’s new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:
January 6th Hearings: Live coverage. The second public hearing of the Senate January 6th Committee begins at 10:00 AM ET/7:00 AM PT on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, MSNBC, and other stations
Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends: Comedy special. Pete Davidson hosts and curates this multi-comic special featuring up-and-comers Giulio Gallarotti, Neko White, Carly Aquilino, Joey Gay, and Dave Sirus. The special, which was filmed at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival, also features a performance by Davidson's bestie Machine Gun Kelly. Watch preview. Streaming on Netflix
The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich: Series premiere. Melissa McCarthy and her cousin Jenna Perusich learn the heartwarming stories of exceptional people who were nominated for a home renovation by their loved ones, rolling up their sleeves to surprise the unsuspecting homeowners with a life-changing redesign. 9:00 PM ET on HGTV
NBA Finals: The action moves back to California as the Golden State Warriors host the Boston Celtics in Game 5. 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT on ABC
Intervention: Season 24 premiere. A&E's long-running series returns with a new episode focused on a former NFL hopeful whose life took a turn after a misstep in high school. 9:00 PM ET on A&E
Digital Addiction: Series premiere. With digital addiction rates skyrocketing, A&E brings the growing mental health issue to the forefront in a new docuseries. Watch trailer. 10:00 PM ET on A&E
Gentleman Jack: Season 2 finale. The drama surrounding the estate division comes to a head as Captain Sutherland (Derek Riddell) makes one final attempt to scuttle Lister (Suranne Jones) and Ann's (Sophie Rundle) plans. 10:00 PM ET on HBO
Roswell, New Mexico: New episode. A visitor connected to Liz’s (Jeanine Mason) past comes bearing gifts. Meanwhile, Anatsa (guest star Sibongile Mlambo) digs in on a story about the bank heists, angering Max (Nathan Dean) and putting Kyle (Michael Trevino) and Isobel (Lily Cowles) in a difficult position. Watch preview. 8:00 PM ET on The CW
The American Presidency with Bill Clinton: New episode. Former President Bill Clinton explores the history and recent resurgence of extremism in the United States. 9:00 PM ET on History Channel
Irma Vep: New episode. 9:00 PM ET on HBO
Breeders: New episode. After an apparent reconciliation with Ally (Daisy Haggard), Paul’s (Martin Freeman) rage returns with a vengeance when he realizes that Ava (Jayda Eyles) has done something that could ruin her life. 10:00 PM ET on FX
NBA Finals: The action returns to the West Coast as the Golden State Warriors host the Boston Celtics in Game 5. 9:00 PM ET/6:00 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: Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends, Digital Addiction, Gentleman Jack, The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich, Intervention, NBA Finals, Pete Davidson