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Must See HDTV (August 12th - 18th)

Richard Lawler
Senior News Editor
Updated ·3 min read
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So, happy to have Breaking Bad back? Now that AMC's juggernaut is back on the air, this week brings us the season finales of Top Gear (UK), True Blood, Whodunnit? and Franklin & Bash. The US version of Being Human is going away for good, while Duck Dynasty is back for a new season, Mythbusters does a Breaking Bad-themed episode and Flashdance comes home on Blu-ray. Look after the break by our weekly listing of what to look out for in TV, Blu-ray and videogames.


Blu-ray & Games

  • Girls (S2)

  • Flashdance

  • Olympus Has Fallen

  • Once Upon A Time (S2)

  • The Muppet Movie (Nearly 35th Anniversary)

  • Shaft (2000)

  • A Band Called Death

  • The Big Wedding

  • Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

  • The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

Monday

  • American Ninja Warrior, NBC, 8PM

  • WWE Raw, USA, 8PM

  • Switched at Birth, ABC Family, 8PM

  • Top Gear (season finale), BBC America, 8:30PM

  • Americans in Bed, HBO, 9PM

  • Breaking Pointe, CW, 9PM

  • Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls, NBC, 9PM

  • Major Crimes, TNT, 9PM

  • Mythbusters (Breaking Bad special), Discovery, 10PM

  • Siberia, NBC, 10PM

  • Under the Dome, CBS, 10PM

  • King & Maxwell (season finale), TNT, 10PM

  • Teen Wolf, MTV, 10PM

  • Mistresses, ABC, 10PM

  • Longmire, A&E, 10PM

Tuesday

  • 9 for IX: Runner, ESPN, 8PM

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway?, CW, 8PM

  • Pretty Little Liars, ABC Family, 8PM

  • So You Think You Can Dance, Fox, 8PM

  • Face Off (season premiere), Syfy, 9PM

  • WSOP, ESPN, 9PM

  • Rizzoli & Isles, TNT, 9PM

  • Face Off, Syfy, 9PM

  • Bang Goes The Theory, BBC America, 9, 9:40 & 10:20PM

  • America's Got Talent, NBC, 9PM

  • Twisted, ABC Family, 9PM

  • Covert Affairs, USA, 9PM

  • Capture, The CW, 9PM

  • Doomsday Castle (series premiere), National Geographic, 10PM

  • Hard Knocks, HBO, 10PM

  • The Profit, CNBC, 10PM

  • Suits, USA, 10PM

  • Drunk History, Comedy Central, 10PM

  • Catfish, MTV, 10PM

  • Perception, TNT, 10PM

  • The Vineyard, ABC Family, 10PM

  • Heroes of Cosplay (series premiere), Syfy, 10:30PM

  • The Jeselnik Offensive, Comedy Central, 10:30PM

  • Nikki & Sara Live, MTV, 11PM

  • Web Therapy, Showtime, 11PM

Wednesday

  • WWE Main Event, Ion, 8PM

  • Melissa & Joey, ABC Family, 8PM

  • Baby Daddy, ABC Family, 8:30PM

  • Law & Order: UK, BBC America, 9PM

  • 60 Minutes Sports, Showtime, 9PM

  • Spell-mageddon, ABC Family, 9PM

  • Franklin & Bash (season finale), TNT, 9PM

  • Royal Pains, USA, 9PM

  • Duck Dynasty (season premiere), A&E, 10PM

  • Broadchurch, BBC America, 10PM

  • Joe Rogan Questions Everything, Syfy, 10PM

  • The Bridge, FX, 10PM

  • Camp, NBC, 10PM

  • Fight Master: Bellator MMA, Spike, 10PM

  • Futurama, Comedy Central, 10PM

  • Necessary Roughness, USA, 10PM

  • The Real World / Road Rules Challenge, MTV, 10PM

  • Deal With It, TBS, 10:30PM

Thursday

  • Monday Night Football: Chargers/Bears, ESPN, 8PM

  • Wipeout, BC, 8PM

  • Burn Notice, USA, 9PM

  • Motive, ABC, 9PM

  • Anger Management, FX, 9:30PM

  • Owner's Manual (series premiere), AMC, 10PM

  • Hatfields & McCoys, History, 10PM

  • Wilfred, FX, 10PM

  • Hollywood Game Night, NBC, 10PM

  • Rookie Blue, ABC, 10PM

  • Graceland, USA, 10PM

  • Sullivan & Son, TBS, 10PM

  • The Pitch (season premiere), AMC, 11PM

  • Childrens Hospital, Comedy Central, 11:59PM

Friday

  • Buccaneers/Patriots preseason football, Fox, 8PM

  • WWE SmackDown, Syfy, 8PM

  • Strike Back, Cinemax, 10PM

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!, IFC, 10PM

  • King, Reelzchannel, 10PM

  • Continuum, Syfy, 10PM

  • Saint Hoods, Discovery, 10PM

  • John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, Comedy Central, 11PM

Saturday

  • USA Gymnastics Championships, NBC, 8PM

  • Cedar Cove, Hallmark Channel, 8PM

  • The White Queen, Starz, 9PM

  • Clear History, HBO, 9PM

  • Hell on Wheels, AMC, 9PM

  • Being Human (series finale), BBC America, 10PM

  • Do No Harm, NBC, 10PM

  • Axe Cop, Fox, 11PM

  • High School USA!, Fox, 11:15PM

Sunday

  • NASCAR Sprint Cup Series @ Michigan, ESPN, 1PM

  • Colts/Giants preseason football, Fox, 7PM

  • Yankees/Red Sox Sunday Night Baseball, ESPN, 8PM

  • Breaking Bad, AMC, 9PM

  • Unforgettable, CBS, 9PM

  • Whodunnit? (season finale), ABC, 9PM

  • Dexter, Showtime, 9PM

  • True Blood (season finale), HBO, 9PM

  • Low Winter Sun, AMC, 10PM

  • The Newsroom, HBO, 10PM

  • Copper, BBC America, 10PM

  • Crossing Lines (season finale), NBC, 9 & 10PM

  • Ray Donovan, Showtime, 10PM

  • Talking Bad, AMC, 11PM

  • Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Comedy Central, 11:59PM