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Don’t Miss This Week on TV: Big Finales & New Drops - February 15–21

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If your watchlist has been feeling a little light, don’t worry — this week is here to fix that. From major finales and buzzy premieres to streaming binges and must-see live events, February 15–21 is delivering across broadcast, cable, and streaming.


Here’s your ultimate breakdown of what to watch (and what to clear your schedule for).




🏀 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15

5 PM (ET) — NBA All-Star Game (NBC)

All-star bragging rights are on the line as the league’s biggest names hit the court for one of basketball’s most entertaining nights of the year. Expect high-flying highlights and crowd-pleasing moments.



8 PM (ET) — A Very Crowded Primetime

📦 American Pickers (History) — Season 28 Premiere

The treasure hunters are back on the road, digging through barns, basements, and backstories in search of the next big find.


🕵️ Miss Scarlet (PBS) — Season 6 Finale

Eliza closes out another season with a high-stakes investigation that could change everything.


🔥 Naked & Afraid (Discovery) — Season 19 Premiere

New survivalists. New terrain. Same brutal fight to outlast the wild.


🍩 The Simpsons (Fox) — Season 37 Finale (Two Episodes)

Springfield wraps another milestone season with double the animated antics.


🍷 The Real Housewives of Potomac (Bravo) — Season 10 Reunion Begins

Part one of a three-week reunion event kicks off as the ladies revisit the drama that defined the season.


🍳 Tournament of Champions (Food Network) — Season 7 Premiere (Two Episodes)

Culinary heavyweights enter the bracket for high-pressure kitchen battles and serious bragging rights.



9 PM (ET)

🌵 Dark Winds (AMC) — Season 4 Premiere

A new mystery unfolds as danger creeps closer and the stakes intensify.


🚲 Universal Basic Guys (Fox) — Return

The animated comedy jumps back into the lives of its lovable underachievers.



9:30 PM (ET)

🐶 Family Guy (Fox) — Season 24 Premiere

The Griffins celebrate another milestone season with a premiere that puts Lois and Stewie front and center.



10 PM (ET)

📚 Bookish (PBS) — Season 1 Finale

Secrets surface as tensions at the Walsingham Hotel reach a boiling point.



11 PM (ET)

🎤 Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO) — Season 13 Premiere

John Oliver returns with sharp commentary and deep dives into the week’s biggest headlines.



🎬 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16

🎥 Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model (Netflix — 3-Episode Binge)

A revealing docuseries exploring the cultural phenomenon and behind-the-scenes stories of the modeling competition that defined an era.


🏡 8 PM (ET) — Don’t Hate Your House With the Property Brothers (HGTV) — Season 2 Finale

The renovation journey wraps with one final transformation.



💔 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Tell Me Lies (Hulu) — Season 3 Finale

Secrets, betrayals, and emotional fallout collide in the closing chapter of the season.


🎥 Urchin (Hulu)

A new film debuting on the streamer.


🎤 Sommore: Chandelier Fly (Netflix)

The comedy veteran takes the stage for a brand-new stand-up special.



👨‍🍳 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18

🔥 Being Gordon Ramsay (Netflix — 6 Episodes)

Follow the celebrity chef as he balances family life, global business ventures, and his latest major launch.


🔪 56 Days (Prime Video — 8 Episodes)

Based on the novel by Catherine Ryan Howard, this thriller follows a whirlwind romance that takes a dark turn when investigators uncover a body.


🇬🇧 Ten Pound Poms (BritBox) — Season 2 Premiere

The period drama returns with new chapters in its immigration-era saga.


🌲 Wild Boys: Strangers in Town (Paramount+ — 2 Episodes)

A mystery unfolds when two young men emerge from the forests of British Columbia claiming they were raised entirely off the grid.


🏖️ 9 PM (ET) — Cheap A$$ Beach Houses (HGTV) — Season 1 Finale

Budget beachfront dreams get their final reveal.


🌟 9 PM (ET) — Star Search (Netflix) — Season 1 Finale

The revival crowns its first winner.


🎥 Rental Family (Hulu)

Another streaming film option for midweek movie night.



🕵️ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19

🚨 The Night Agent (Netflix — 10 Episodes)

The political thriller returns for its third season with higher stakes and global intrigue.


🏃 9 PM (ET) — Girl on the Run: The Hunt for America’s Most Wanted Woman (Hulu — 3 Episodes)

A gripping docuseries following U.S. Marshals on a nationwide manhunt after a convicted double murderer escapes prison.


🔎 10 PM (ET) — It Couldn’t Happen Here (Sundance TV) — Season 3

Small-town crime stories continue to unfold.


🎥 8 PM (ET) — Murder in Glitterball City (HBO Documentary)

Louisville, Kentucky becomes the backdrop for a dark and unexpected murder investigation.



🎉 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20

Dreaming Whilst Black (Paramount+) — Season 2

The comedy-drama returns with more industry ambition and personal hurdles.


The Last Thing He Told Me (Apple TV+) — Season 2

The mystery continues as new revelations surface.


🎭 Strip Law (Netflix — 10 Episodes)

An animated adult comedy pairing a straight-laced lawyer with a flashy Las Vegas magician to tackle outrageous cases.


8 PM (ET) — The Nowhere Man (Starz) — Season 1 Finale

The first season wraps with lingering questions and big consequences.


10 PM (ET) — The BMF Documentary: Blowing Money Fast (Starz) — Season 2 Finale

The docuseries closes its latest chapter.


🎥 Dead of Winter (HBO Max)

A chilling new film lands just in time for weekend viewing.



💘 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21

Shoresy (Hulu — 6 Episodes) — Season 5

The hockey comedy drops another round of rapid-fire banter and locker-room antics.


9 PM (ET) — Love Island All Stars (Peacock) — Season 3 Finale

Romance, rivalries, and one last dramatic coupling ceremony.


📌 The TV Cave Takeaway

This week is a full-blown TV marathon: reality reunions, prestige drama premieres, streaming docuseries, animated milestones, and season finales that demand your attention. Whether you’re into survival competitions, political thrillers, heartfelt dramas, or late-night commentary, February 15–21 has something with your name on it.


Clear your DVR. Charge the remote. And we’ll see you right back here tomorrow.

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