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Here are new and returning shows, finales, live events, and more to look forward to for the week of Monday, September 11. See how they stack up by Tomatometer so far.
Monday, Sept. 11
Monday Night Football (kicks off with New Orleans @ Minnesota), 7 p.m., ESPN
Adjusted Score: 91.713%
Critics Consensus: Preacher's sophomore season benefits from more focused storytelling, without sacrificing any of its gorgeous, violent, insane fun.
Synopsis: The expanded second season, consisting of 13 episodes, is a genre-bending thrill ride that follows West Texas preacher Jesse Custer...
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Adjusted Score: 0%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Not one to shy away from current, hot-button issues, George Lopez offers his unique take on a wide variety of...
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Tuesday, Sept. 12
Adjusted Score: 71.368%
Synopsis: She's done it! After five seasons of The Mindy Project, Mindy's bagged herself a husband. Sure, an impulsive elopement wasn't...
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Wednesday, Sept. 13
Adjusted Score: 49.672%
Synopsis: Season 21 of this satirical comedy series tackles issues like North Korea, Facebook, and superhero movies. Meanwhile, Cartman continues his...
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Adjusted Score: 100.356%
Synopsis: The cult hit web series Broad City comes compliments of the collective brains of Abbi Jacobson + Ilana Glazer (both...
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Thursday, Sept. 14
Adjusted Score: 96.641%
Critics Consensus: Better Things' second season plays even more adroitly to its strengths, weaving confidently between stinging humor, caustic observation, and poignant drama.
Synopsis: In the second season of "Better Things," Sam (Pamela Adlon) struggles with feeling unappreciated by her daughters Max (Mikey Madison),...
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Friday, Sept. 15
Adjusted Score: 98.641%
Critics Consensus: American Vandal pays satirical dividends while also working as a genuinely absorbing mystery that offers thought-provoking commentary on modern entertainment.
Synopsis: American Vandal is a half-hour true-crime satire that explores the aftermath of a costly high school prank that left twenty-seven...
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Sunday, Sept. 17
69th Primetime Emmy Awards, 8 p.m., ABC
Adjusted Score: 100.069%
Critics Consensus: The Vietnam War revisits a dark chapter in American history with patience, grace, and a refreshing -- and sobering -- perspective informed by those who fought.
Synopsis: A history of the Vietnam War that features insights from U.S. soldiers, Americans who opposed the war, Vietnamese combatants and...
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Synopsis: The series explores the life story of one of the world's most notorious criminals, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, over a...
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Adjusted Score: 78.505%
Synopsis: Season 2 of the comedy series about two high-school vice principals fighting for the role of principal is a direct...
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