HBO brings Ronan Farrow’s revealing interviews with whistleblowers, journalists, and private investigators to life in a new six-part docuseries, Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes, a companion to the journalist’s bestselling book and podcast. Also today: Love Island UK Season 7 lands on Hulu, MLB stars aim to hit it out of the park at the 2021 Home Run Derby, and The Beast Must Die premieres on AMC. Here’s what’s new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:
Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes: Series premiere. Go behind the scenes with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he conducts interviews with the subjects of his acclaimed book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies and A Conspiracy to Protect Predators, in HBO’s six-part docuseries. Two episodes air back-to-back. Read our review. 9:00 PM ET on HBO
Love Island UK: Season premiere. A few weeks after they made their debut across the pond, a new group of horny islanders saunter onto Hulu in the United States. New Season 7 episodes will be released daily throughout the summer. Watch preview. Streaming on Hulu
2021 Home Run Derby: Special presentation. Shohei Ohtani, Pete Alonso, Salvador Perez, and other MLB stars compete for glory as All-Star Week continues in Denver, Colorado. 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT on ESPN
The Beast Must Die: Series premiere. After police drop an investigation into the death of her son, Frances Cairnes (Cush Jumbo) ingratiates herself into the family of George Rattery (Jared Harris), the man she suspects is responsible, and plots to kill him. Watch trailer. 10:00 PM ET on AMC
The Bachelorette: Tension in the mansion mounts as Katie and Blake's bond deepens. 8:00 PM ET on ABC
Eden: Complete first season. When a young woman goes missing in a small, Australian beach community, her disappearance exposes the town’s dark secrets and forever changes the people who live there. Watch trailer. Streaming on Spectrum On Demand
Darcey & Stacey: Anything for Love: Special presentation. Lifetime relives the twins’ most outrageous moments from the 90 Day Fiance spinoff ahead of the Season 2 premiere next Monday. 8:00 PM ET on TLC
The Republic of Sarah: Sarah (Stella Baker) issues an executive order to help protect Greylock’s residents, but her new law has unintended consequences. Watch preview. 9:00 PM ET on The CW
Duncanville: Rachel Dratch, Kyla Pratt, and Nicholas Gonzalez guest star in a new episode that sees Jack (Ty Burrell) coaching Jing’s (Joy Osmanski) soccer team. 9:30 PM ET on FOX
Claire Spellberg Lustig is the Senior Editor at Primetimer and a scholar of The View. Follow her on Twitter at @c_spellberg.
TOPICS: Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes, HBO, Ronan Farrow