Bachelor in Paradise Goes Golden, ‘Artwork Detectives’ Finale and Return of Madame Blanc, Survival Tales

I’m wondering if anybody taking part on this 12 months’s summer time bacchanalia has seen Harold and Maude (a 1971 darkish comedy a few younger man’s romantic attachment to an eccentric, aged lady). In all probability not, however the thought involves thoughts as Paradise in its tenth season beckons not simply to the younger, hot-bodied and feckless alumni of Bachelor Nation, but additionally to the extra seasoned veterans of The Golden Bachelor and The Golden Bachelorette, 9 (and ultimately 10) of whom will descend on the Costa Rica seashore hoping to search out love or at the least connection. Whereas we wait to see if anybody is courageous sufficient to cross the generational divide, it’s price remembering that the guts needs what the guts needs, and when you’re enjoying the Bachelor sport, it’s finest to be younger at coronary heart.

The diverting British thriller collection ends its first season with DI Mick Palmer (Stephen Moyer) of the boutique Heritage Crime Unit torn in two instructions. As all the time, there’s a case to resolve, this one involving a “locked vault” thriller during which a valuable Chinese language vase has gone lacking following an public sale. The investigation turns up a lifeless physique, however Mick can be monitoring a lacking particular person nearer to dwelling: his crooked father Ron (Larry Lamb), who’s being held hostage by gangsters demanding the return of a portray Ron stole years in the past. To get his dad again, Mick’s going to wish to bend the principles and go off the ebook to search out the unique portray, whereas his associate, DC Shazia Malik (Nina Singh), stays on activity.

Extra enjoyable for followers of cozy mysteries, because the intrepid antiques specialist Jean White (Sally Lindsay) returns for a fourth season of crime fixing, whereas additionally pursuing romance within the south of France along with her pal and sidekick, Dom Hayes (Steve Edge). Within the first of two episodes, it’s Christmas Eve within the village of Sainte Victoire when a puppeteer is murdered following a efficiency within the city market. Then their married pals Jeremy and Judith (Robin Askwith and Sue Holderness) uncover the physique of a lacking CEO with two uncommon cash over his eyes, prompting native Chief of Police André Caron (Alex Gaumond) to place Jean accountable for researching the historical past of the cash.

With hurricane and journey season in full swing, a docuseries from NBC Information Studios relives latest pure and transportation disasters with uncommon footage and interviews with survivors, family members and first responders. The premiere recollects the devastation of 2022’s Hurricane Ian, specializing in three teams who determined to remain put and climate the storm in Florida’s Fort Myers Seaside: a mom and her dad and mom, 4 shut neighbors and a bunch of boaters anchored offshore. We don’t suggest you observe their dangerous instance.

INSIDE MONDAY TV:

• American Ninja Warrior (8/7c, NBC): The qualifying rounds finish in Las Vegas, with the evening’s 20 prime athletes shifting on to the semifinals.
• Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning (8/7c, Historical past Channel): A two-hour biographical documentary profiles the Native American sports activities hero Jim Thorpe (portrayed by William Brodsky), who achieved greatness as an Olympian, an NFL star and a Main League Baseball participant.
• The Librarians: The Subsequent Chapter (9/8c, TNT): The gang experiences a collective hangover after a bachelorette occasion for Lysa’s (Olivia Morris) childhood bestie, and whereas they attempt to bear in mind what occurred the evening earlier than, they start to have doubts about Lysa’s buddy.
• Bitten within the Bahamas (9/8c, Nationwide Geographic): Sharkfest continues with accounts of shark assaults threatening tourism within the Bahamas. Adopted by an episode of Tremendous Shark Freeway (10/9c) that follows bull sharks and nice whites after darkish.
• Such Courageous Women (streaming on Hulu): “Ignore, repress, overlook” is the mantra for the dysfunctional British household on the neurotic coronary heart of this BAFTA-winning darkish comedy, returning for a second season.