Must-see TV: Tom Hardy's 'MobLand' and Netflix's 'Pulse' top this week's watch list

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MobLand
Debut
Originally imagined as a British spinoff of the Showtime series Ray Donovan, Guy Ritchie’s new crime-drama series centres on Harry (Tom Hardy), a fixer for a family steeped in organized crime. Also stars Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan.
When: Sunday on Paramount+

Pulse
Debut
Netflix’s first-ever English-language medical drama follows Dr. Danielle “Danny” Simms (Willa Fitzgerald) as a hurricane barrels towards Miami’s busiest Level 1 Trauma Centre.
When: Thursday on Netflix

Tracker
New Episode
Colter (Justin Hartley) recruits fellow rewardist Billie Matalon (played by his real-life wife Sofia Pernas) to infiltrate a women’s prison in order to help him track down an escaped prisoner and her hostage.
When: Sunday on CBS, CTV

Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer
Docuseries
Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning director Liz Garbus examines the hunt for the Long Island serial killer through the perspective of his victims, their loved ones and the police.
When: Monday on Netflix

Will Trent
New Episode
While grappling with his own trauma, Will (Ramon Rodríguez) goes under cover at a suspicious wellness community to uncover the truth behind the organization and investigate a string of deaths tied to its members.
When: Tuesday on ABC, CTV

Mid-Century Modern
Debut
Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, and Nathan Lee Graham play three gay friends who decide to spend their retirement years living together in Palm Springs.
When: Streaming now on Disney+

Dying For Sex
Debut
After Molly Kochan (Michelle Williams) is diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, she dumps her husband (Jay Duplass) and indulges in all of her sexual desires for the first time in her life.
When: Friday on Disney+

The Rookie
New Episode
An April Fools’ prank on LAPD’s social media leads to citywide chaos.
When: Tuesday on ABC, CTV

The Bondsman
Debut
Kevin Bacon plays a murdered bounty hunter who’s resurrected by the devil to hunt down demons that have escaped from Hell.
When: Thursday on Prime Video

Good American Family
New Episode
Ellen Pompeo’s first project since leaving Grey’s Anatomy is inspired by a real-life Midwestern couple who found their life unravelling when they discovered a girl they adopted with dwarfism wasn’t who she said she was.
When: Wednesday on Disney+

The Amazing Race
New Episode
Phil Keoghan delivers a surprise twist where teams must cast their vote live, and the two teams with the most votes are required to complete both detours.
When: Wednesday on CBS, CTV

The Chicken Sisters
Debut
A pair of feuding sisters are reunited when a reality show comes to their town, and sets up a competition between their dueling fried chicken restaurants. Stars Schuyler Fisk, Genevieve Angelson, Lea Thompson and Wendie Malick.
When: Sunday on W Network

Number One on the Call Sheet
Documentary
Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars reveal their journeys to the leading roles that changed their lives.
When: Now streaming on Apple TV+

Small Town Setup
Reality
Hosted by Ashley Williams, the docu-style dating series follows a group of parents who are seeking matches for their successful but single city-dwelling children.
When: Sunday on W Network

Renovation Resort
Season 2 Premiere
Four passionate contractor and designer duos from across North America battle it out to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind, luxurious waterfront vacation homes – all under the watchful eyes of Scott McGillivray and Bryan Baeumler.
When: Sunday on Home Network

We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic
Documentary
As the team celebrates its 30th anniversary in the NBA, Canadian basketball fans can relive the Toronto Raptors’ rich history, from the inception of the franchise in 1993 all the way to their championship in 2019 and beyond.
When: Now streaming on Crave

Doctor Odyssey
New Episode
Spring break hits The Odyssey as three college vixens set their sights on Max (Joshua Jackson)
When: Thursday on ABC, CTV

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