Atlanta's Andi Dorfman picks between Atlanta's sweet jock Josh Murray and Chicago's arrogant Nick Viall on "The Bachelorette" Monday. Come on! We know who's she's going to pick...
Decatur's Omari's Hardwick finishes up his first season of Starz' "Power" and already is set to produce the second season in New York this fall.
AMC's "Hell on Wheels" returns Saturday night for a fourth season while broadcast TV is working reality TV. NBC is trying out a series starring Bear Grylls Monday where he works with celebrities out in the wilderness and ABC on Thursday gives a fantasy-themed reality competition show a whirl called "The Quest."
And Atlanta-shot AMC series "Halt and Catch Fire" ends its run on Sunday. Overnight ratings have been microscopic but networks sometimes base renewals on other measurements so who knows if it has a prayer.
Plus, this is summer so welcome to the inane sequel to the already inane "Sharknado" on Wednesday on Syfy.
MONDAY
"The Bachelorette" 8 p.m. ABC (1oth season finale) — Andi chooses between Nick and Josh.
"Running Wild With Bear Grylls " 8 p.m. NBC (new series) — Zac Efron joins Bear for a trek into the Appalachian Mountains in this series about celebrities testing their survival skills.
"Love & Hip Hop Atlanta " 8 p.m. VH1 — More fallout over the Mimi sex tape and magazine cover.
"Masterchef " 8 p.m. Fox — The Top 12 chefs create romantic menus for couples celebrating anniversaries.
"Love Child " 9 p.m. HBO — A documentary chronicling the death of an infant who was neglected due to her parents' obsession with online gaming.
"Hotel Hell " 9 p.m. Fox — An intervention is staged for a struggling 90-year-old hotel in Longview, Wash.
"Major Crimes " 9 p.m. TNT — The star of a cop show becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a fan.
"Longmire " 10 p.m. A&E — Branch's behavior worries Walt.
"Murder in the First " 10 p.m. TNT — Erich Blunt's trial progresses to its conclusion as attorney Warren Daniels contemplates putting Blunt on the stand.
"Under the Dome " 10 p.m. CBS — Julia takes over as the new leader of Chester's Mill.
"Cee Lo's The Good Life " 10:30 p.m. TBS (first season finale) — The gang lands in Las Vegas for the debut of CeeLo's big stage show.
TUESDAY
"Food Fighters " 8 p.m. NBC — An unemployed home chef faces off against five professional foodies.
"Pretty Little Liars" 8 p.m. ABC Family — The Marins take in Alison while her father is out of town.
"America's Got Talent" 9 p.m. NBC — Jasmine Flowers from Johns Creek will performin the semfinals.
"Deadliest Catch " 9 p.m. Discovery — A saboteur creates trouble for the Cape Caution.
"Dance Moms " 9 p.m. Lifetime (fourth season summer debut) — Abby kicks off the new dance season by bringing back her winning Select Team.
"Rizzoli & Isles " 9 p.m. TNT —A seller of rare books is murdered.
"Royal Pains " 9 p.m. USA — Divya bonds with a woman struggling to get pregnant while Hank pursues a romance with a woman he met in Europe.
"Celebrity Wife Swap " 10 p.m. ABC (ninth season finale) — The wife of NFL player Plaxico Burress swaps places with DJ Paul's fiancée.
"Covert Affairs " 10 p.m. USA — Annie accepts an invitation to the Russian Embasy while undercover in Paris
"Finding Carter " 10 p.m. MTV — Elizabeth bonds with Carter.
"Perception " 10 p.m. TNT — Pierce witnesses the death of a gallery owner.
"Raising Asia " 10 p.m. Lifetime (new series) — Reality series following child dance prodigy Asia Monet Ray and her mother Kristie.
"Tyrant " 10 p.m. FX — Barry convinces Jamal to meet with an exiled opposition leader.
WEDNESDAY
"Penn & Teller: Fool Us" 8 p.m. the CW (new series) — Aspiring magicians try to fool the veteran duo with a single trick.
"So You Think You Can Dance" 8 p.m. Fox — Top 14 perform.
"Unsung" 8 p.m. TV One (eight season debut) — Catching up with Atlanta's Montell Jordan.
"Extant" 9 p.m. CBS — Sparks tries to quarantine Molly.
"Sharknado 2" 9 p.m. Syfy — They're back! The sharks unleash the craziness on New York City.
"Suits" 9 p.m. USA — Rachel brings disturbing news while Mike is still reeling from the aftermath of the battle for Gillis Industries.
"Who Do You Think You Are?" 9 p.m. TLC — Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson is shocked to learn of his great-grandfather's hustling ways during the Gilded Age.
"The Bridge" 10 p.m. FX — Marco gains a new ally.
"Graceland" 10 p.m. USA — Mike faces his enemy and vows to take him down at all costs even if it means his agents operate beyond the boundaries of the law.
"Hot in Cleveland" 10 p.m. TV Land — An animated episode following the ladies through questionable beauty treatments, zombies, and an alternate Cleveland wherein LeBron James never left.
"Motive" 10 p.m. ABC — A man is trampled by his own horse, and the detectives suspect that the death was a homicide.
"Taxi Brooklyn" 10:01 p.m. NBC — The wife of a notorious stalker is murdered in a case that forces Cat to face her past.
THURSDAY
"The Quest" 8 p.m. ABC (new series) — The cast are introduced in the opener of this reality-competition series featuring challenges set in a fantasy world.
"Gang Related" 9 p.m. Fox — Los Angelicos seek revenge for what they perceive as Ryan's betrayal.
"Project Runway" 9 p.m. Lifetime — The designers visit a local movie theater, then must produce a fashionable look from unconventional materials found in the theater and on a movie set.
"Rectify" 9 p.m. Sundance — Daniel continues to seek answers.
"Rookie Blue" 9 p.m. ABC — Oliver prepares Andy to defend herself at Duncan's dismissal hearing.
"Rush" 9 p.m. USA — Rush contends with a medical emergency and reaches out to his estranged father while Eve must confront a figure from her past.
"Married " 10 p.m. FX — Russ and Lina go on a romantic getaway.
"Satisfaction " 10 p.m. USA — Neil makes a deal with Simon while Grace asks for Stephanie's help to reconnect with her artistic side.
"Last Comic Standing " 10 p.m. NBC — Villa Rica's Rod Man has made the final five.
FRIDAY
"Cold Justice" 9 p.m. TNT — Kelly and Yolanda travel to Cambridge, Ohio, to investigate the death of a pregnant teen.
"Monumental Mysteries " 9 p.m. Travel — The host explores the story of how a social crusader infiltrated the Klu Klux Klan.
"Redwood Kings " 9 p.m. Animal (new series) — Twin brothers in California use reclaimed pieces of redwood trees for one-of-a-kind creations in this series.
"Almighty Johnsons " 10 p.m. Syfy — The boys learn a valuable lesson that doing the right thing isn't always easy when a former flame of Olaf's shows up pregnant.
"Hannah Anderson: Anatomy of a Kidnapping " 10 p.m. NBC — One of those really depressing kidnapping stories that happened last year.
"Funniest Wins " 10 p.m. TBS — The comics participate in on-the-street interviews.
WEEKEND
"Cedar Cove" 8 p.m. tonight Hallmark — Jack wants his romance with Olivia to progress, but Olivia feels he's pressuring her.
"Crossbones" 9 p.m. tonight NBC (special night/first season finale) — Blackbeard risks everything against William Jagger's frenzied attack. (Being buried on Saturday? Not a good sign for renewal.)
"Hell on Wheels" 9 p.m. tonight AMC (fourth season debut) — Cullen awaits the birth of his baby while laboring under the Swede at Fort Smith.
"Power" 9 p.m. tonight Starz (first season finale) — Ghost plans to hold a massive party at Truth in hopes of expanding out of NYC and the drug world.
"Wipeout" 8 p.m. Sunday ABC — Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes.
"Food Network Star" 9 p.m. Sunday Food — Giada and Alton coach the final four contestants as they shoot promos for potential Food Network shows.
"Long Island Medium" 9 p.m. Sunday TLC (sixth season debut) — The Caputos mix business and pleasure in Las Vegas.
"Ray Donovan" 9 p.m. Sunday Showtime — Kate's investigation zeroes in on Mickey.
"The Last Ship" 9 p.m. Sunday TNT — A distress call near Jamaica is received.
"True Blood" 9 p.m. Sunday HBO — Sookie looks for a miracle.
"The Lottery" 10 p.m. Sunday Lifetime — Vanessa, Darius and President Westwood deal with a hostage crisis.
"Falling Skies" 10 p.m. Sunday TNT — Lexi becomes more powerful and ruthless.
"Halt and Catch Fire" 10 p.m. Sunday AMC (first season finale) — Gordon and Joe prepare to ship the Giant.
"The Leftovers" 10 p.m. Sunday HBO — Nora goes to New York for the second annual Departure Related Occupations and Practices (DROP) conference.
"Manhattan" 10 p.m. Sunday WGN — Frank attempts to save his team.
"Masters of Sex" 10 p.m. Sunday Showtime — Virginia learns about Masters' troubled childhood when they meet at a hotel for a secret rendezvous.
"Reckless" 10 p.m. Sunday CBS — Roy agrees to represent his ex-wife's fiancé in a disputed property deal.
"The Strain" 10 p.m. Sunday FX — Jim makes a startling confession.
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