📺 What to Watch Tonight 8-19: Shock Collars, Space Creeps & Kelly Clarkson’s Couch Confessionals

Your Ultimate TV Guide for Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Welcome back, TV addicts. It's Tuesday, and The TV Cave is here to make sure your remote gets more action than your gym membership. Whether you're binging in your PJs or hate-watching reality chaos with a side of popcorn and judgement, we’ve got the guide to what’s worth your screen time tonight. Let’s break it down.

🎬 Streaming Early Drops – Set Your Alarm or Don’t Sleep. Your Call.

🏈 Netflix – America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys

Streaming at 3:00 AM ET

Hold on to your ten-gallon hats—this eight-part docuseries dives helmet-first into the Dallas Cowboys dynasty and the chaos emperor himself, Jerry Jones. Football fans and reality TV junkies alike will eat up the ego, the drama, and the flashbacks to big hair and bigger contracts.

🕵️‍♀️ Hulu – Stalking Samantha: 13 Years of Terror

Streaming at 3:00 AM ET

Trigger warning: This chilling true crime series peels back the horrifying 13-year ordeal of Samantha Stites with never-before-seen police footage and surveillance from the actual storage unit of doom. We repeat—storage. unit.

🕗 8:00 PM ET – Prime Time’s Here to Play

🧠 Fox – The 1% Club

Tonight’s brain-teasing chaos includes a sax-blowing realtor, a rare-chicken whisperer, and a duo that proves family game nights can go national. 100 contestants fight for $100K. Spoiler: 99% of us are watching just to feel smart.

👽 FX – Alien: Earth

You thought it was safe to come home? Think again. The team returns with mystery cargo, someone experiments on something they really shouldn’t, and a new talent might just break the rules of biology. Creepy? Yes. Addictive? Also yes.

🎤 NBC – America’s Got Talent: Live Quarterfinals

It’s live, it’s loud, it’s got a crew called B Unique.

Also on stage tonight: opera queens, light-up dancers, and a man named Shuler with jokes that may or may not land. Don’t miss this glitter bomb of talent chaos as the quarterfinals kick off with flair and fog machines.

🐍 9:00 PM ET – Slither Into the Drama

⚡ Fox – The Snake

Tonight, it’s full-on betrayal with bonus electroshocks. That’s right—contestants must zap their fellow "snakes" with literal shock collars. Plus, a two-headed mutant (we’re not kidding) slinks into the game and throws strategy out the window. You’ll laugh, you’ll scream, you’ll probably Google “can snakes mutate?”

🎶 10:00 PM ET – Music, Tears & Tea With Kelly Clarkson

🎤 NBC – Songs & Stories With Kelly Clarkson

Series Premiere!

Kelly’s kicking off her new chat-and-sing-a-lot show with none other than the Jonas Brothers. Expect real talk, throwback jams, and maybe a few tears. This is the talk show you wish was around during the pandemic. Cozy, candid, and Clarkson-approved.

🛋️ TL;DR – Your Watchlist, Curated by Chaos

✅ Must-Stream: America’s Team (for sports junkies) & Stalking Samantha (for true crime addicts)

✅ Prime Time Pick: The Snake—because nothing says "family TV" like electric shock strategy

✅ Talk Show Treat: Songs & Stories – Kelly is the BFF you deserve tonight

Stay tuned and stay snarky, because here at The TV Cave, we don't just watch—we obsess. 🍿