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The latest documentary series on Netflix dives into the 2024 Paris Olympics basketball tournament, closely following Team USA as they fought for gold. Court of Gold spans six episodes, offering an in-depth portrayal of the players from the USA, France, Serbia, and Canada. The series provides an intimate look at both athletes and coaching staff, capturing the intensity and drama leading up to Team USA’s achievement of their fifth consecutive gold medal. Notable NBA stars such as LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Joel Embiid are featured prominently throughout the series, adding to the excitement and star power.
Court of Gold
This compelling sports docuseries presents a unique perspective on the men’s basketball tournament, showcasing the trials and triumphs of the teams as they compete on an international stage. The combination of on-court action and behind-the-scenes footage creates a rich narrative that highlights the commitment and skill of these elite athletes.
The Rookie
In a notable episode of The Rookie, rookie officer Celina, portrayed by Lisseth Chavez, faces her final challenge as her training officer, John Nolan (Nathan Fillion), sets one last test before she can be considered a full-fledged officer. Meanwhile, fellow rookie Seth, played by Patrick Keleher, embarks on an undercover mission with the experienced Lucy (Melissa O’Neil), portraying the realities and pressures faced by new recruits in law enforcement.
Paradise
On Hulu, Paradise explores a dystopian world where a faction of society uncovers dark truths hidden behind an artificial sky. The characters Xavier (Sterling K. Brown) and agent Nicole Robinson (Krys Marshall) challenge the oppressive regime led by the cunning mogul Samantha “Sinatra” Redmond (Julianne Nicholson). The series questions authority and the search for truth in a community plagued by deception, culminating in tense confrontations and revelations.
The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer
The four-part docuseries The Fox Hollow Murders sheds light on the chilling crimes of Herb Baumeister, whose heinous acts in suburban Indianapolis during the 1990s have often been overshadowed by more infamous serial killers. This series revisits the investigative efforts of Hamilton County coroner Jeff Jellison, who employs modern DNA technology to identify the remains of 11 men discovered on Baumeister’s property. Offering insights from family members of the victims, as well as from a survivor of Baumeister’s brutality, Mark Goodyear, the series aims to bring closure to those affected by these tragic events.
INSIDE TUESDAY TV:
Will Trent (8/7c, ABC): Set against the backdrop of a tropical storm, the GBI and Atlanta PD work tirelessly to clear an innocent man’s name amidst rising tension.
FBI (8/7c, CBS): Agent Maggie (Missy Peregrym) forges a connection with a 911 operator as they hunt for a missing girl following a botched sex-trafficking sting. This episode is followed by FBI: International (9/8c), featuring special guest Veronica St. Clair as an agent sent to Istanbul to assist in a covert investigation, and FBI: Most Wanted (10/9c), where Remy (Dylan McDermott) leads a task force against a serial rapist targeting his ex-girlfriend.
The Joe Schmo Show (9/8c, TBS): The creators of this faux reality series rig the game in favor of participant Ben once again, but his reaction to the ongoing manipulation remains uncertain.
Renovation Aloha (9/8c, HGTV): Season 2 kicks off as renovators Tristyn and Kamohai Kalama take on the restoration of a dilapidated 1950s home on Oahu, promising sweeping changes from the roof to the floors.
Frontline (10/9c, PBS): Frontline explores the “Battle for Tibet,” analyzing the impact of Chinese Communist rule over the region’s Buddhist community and addressing the future of the Dalai Lama, who is approaching his 90th birthday.
George Lopez: Muy Católico (streaming on Prime Video): In this stand-up special, the comedian shares humorous observations on generational shifts and personal growth, delivering an insightful farewell performance captured live at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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