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TV Calendar for the Week of September 11

New and returning series, finales, events, and more — what you should be watching this week.

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Notable tV events Sept. 11, 2017

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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


Preacher: Season 2 (2017)
91%

#1
Adjusted Score: 91592%
Critics Consensus: Preacher's sophomore season benefits from more focused storytelling, without sacrificing any of its gorgeous, violent, insane fun.

#1
Adjusted Score: -1%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
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Starring: George Lopez
Directed By: Troy Miller

Tuesday, Sept. 12


Adjusted Score: 73245%
Critics Consensus: The Mindy Project's sixth season takes us on another fun, messy, and ultimately optimistic journey as Mindy searches for her idea of happiness.

Wednesday, Sept. 13


#1
Adjusted Score: 46549%
Critics Consensus: South Park delivers an uncharacteristically stilted season that feels timid in its satire and unsure of who or what it's lampooning.

Broad City: Season 4 (2017)
100%

#1
Adjusted Score: 100459%
Critics Consensus: Pizza and weird are always in season for Abbi and Ilana in their fourth, wintery year of Broad City's weed-infused escapades.

Thursday, Sept. 14


#1
Adjusted Score: 96791%
Critics Consensus: Better Things' second season plays even more adroitly to its strengths, weaving confidently between stinging humor, caustic observation, and poignant drama.

Friday, Sept. 15


Adjusted Score: 100251%
Critics Consensus: American Vandal pays satirical dividends while also working as a genuinely absorbing mystery that offers thought-provoking commentary on modern entertainment.

Sunday, Sept. 17


69th Primetime Emmy Awards, 8 p.m., ABC


Adjusted Score: 98250%
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.
Starring: Peter Coyote
Directed By: Ken Burns, Lynn Novick

El Chapo: Season 2 (2017)
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#1
Adjusted Score: -1%
Critics Consensus:

#1
Adjusted Score: 72940%
Critics Consensus: Danny McBride and Walton Goggins return to settle unfinished business in a Vice Principals season two that is both obscenely funny and more satisfying than its predecessor.