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What to watch

THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021

All times Mountain. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.

Introducing, Selma Blair discovery+

Director Rachel Fleit’s documentary feature debut is a deeply intimate and powerful story about actress Selma Blair’s journey of acceptance and resilience as she reckons with the next chapter of her life with multiple sclerosis. The film explores complex issues of beauty, disability and mortality. “Introducing, Selma Blair” premiered at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival and won the Special Jury Award for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling in the Documentary Feature competition.

The Next Thing You Eat Hulu  New Series

Chef David Chang joins filmmaker Morgan Neville for this docuseries that explores the ways people eat and how those ways are changing rapidly. They examine our food future through a broad array of means, including robots, insect farms and lab-grown fish. All six episodes are available today.

Snoop and Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween Peacock

In this hourlong baking competition special hosted by Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart, teams of three bakers are tasked with building a full-sensory Halloween world that people can literally explore — imagine largerthan-life chocolate spiders or cotton-candy cobwebs. Food content creator Alvin Zhou will judge each baker’s creation alongside Snoop and Martha.

NBA Basketball TNT, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Live

Opening week of the NBA season continues on TNT with the Dallas Mavericks at the Atlanta Hawks and the L.A. Clippers at the Golden State Warriors.

NFL Football: Denver at Cleveland FOX & NFL Network, 6 p.m. Live

Baker Mayfield and the Browns face a tough test tonight at Cleveland’s FirstEnergy Stadium as they take on Von Miller and the stout Denver Broncos defense.

Coroner The CW, 7 p.m.  Season Finale

Searching for the suspected killer in the Browning murders, Jenny (Serinda Swan) and Donovan (Roger Cross) are lured to a remote location in “Christmas Day.”

The Blacklist NBC, 7 p.m.  Season Premiere

As it enters its ninth season with the episode “The Skinner,” this James Spaderled crime thriller moves from Fridays to its new Thursday time slot, taking the place of previously announced Law & Order: For the Defense (plans for that series have been scrapped). Another big change to the series already happened in the Season 8 finale back in June, which marked the last episode for longtime costar Megan Boone, with her character, Elizabeth Keen, appearing to die.

Ghosts CBS, 8 p.m.

In the new episode “Dinner Party,” the ghosts insist on being on the guest list when Sam (Rose McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar) invite their nosy neighbors (guest stars Mark Linn-Baker and Kathryn Greenwood) to dinner.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC, 8 p.m.

The long-running Law & Order spino¡ airs its milestone 500th episode tonight.

The First 48 A&E, 10 p.m.  Season Premiere

The cold-blooded shooting of a man outside his apartment is caught on video, but detectives must work through the night to identify his masked attacker.

Cursed Films: The Omen AMC, 1 a.m.

Learn all about the spooky events — lightning strikes, explosions, animal attacks — that plagued the set of the 1976 horror flick.

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