What To Watch On TV And Streaming Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Mr. Ryder and Mary in The Other Bennet Sister

BritBox

Every day, TVLine’s What to Watch column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming — organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot.

On TV this Wednesday: “The Other Bennet Sister” gives a forgotten sibling her flowers, “Citadel” embarks on a new mission, and a “Survivor” immunity challenge shocks.

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Showtimes for May 6, 2026

3:00 AM
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The Boys

Prime Video

A synopsis was not made available by press time.

Citadel

Prime Video
SEVEN-EPISODE BINGE

Season 2 premiere: When a new threat emerges, Mason, Nadia, and Bernard must recruit a team of new operatives and launch a globe-spanning mission to stop a conspiracy that could reshape humanity.

Countdown: Rousey vs. Carano

Netflix

The documentary follows MMA legends Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano before they return to the cage on May 16 for their must-see fight that’s been years in the making; Uma Thurman narrates.

Criminal Record

Apple TV

With Billy embedded in Cosmo Thompson’s far-right group, Operation Samphire is underway; a key piece of evidence in June’s case surfaces.

Divorced Sistas

Paramount+

Naomi’s plan unfolds as Hakeem takes his position, ready to strike; Rasheda and Pastor Jefferson make a desperate attempt to help resolve Geneva and William’s marital issues.

Margo’s Got Money Troubles

Apple TV

Plans to expand HungryGhost’s digital empire are halted when secrets divide Margo’s family.

The Other Bennet Sister

BritBox
FIRST THREE EPISODES

Series premiere: The Janice Hadlow adaptation brings Mary Bennet (played by Ella Bruccoleri) — the oft-overlooked middle sister in “Pride and Prejudice” — into the spotlight.

The Testaments

Hulu

As Daisy’s secret past threatens to surface, Agnes grapples with an unwanted match and a forbidden crush; Becka meets with potential matches and finds unexpected kindness in one of them.

Widow’s Bay

Apple TV

It’s time for the ceremonial first swim; lay out a towel as the mayor “tests the waters.”

Worst Ex Ever

Netflix
FOUR-EPISODE BINGE

Season 2 premiere: A new set of horrible exes is examined, including “Handsome Devil Killer” Wade Wilson and former “90 Day Fiancé” cast member Geoffrey Paschel.

7:00 PM
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NBA Playoffs

ESPN

Conference Semifinals continue with Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks (7 p.m.) and Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs (9:30 p.m.).

8:00 PM
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Chicago Med

NBC

Gaffney is thrown into chaos when a prison riot overwhelms the ED; Goodwin and Charles prepare for a high-stakes board meeting.

MasterChef

Fox

It’s the last round of auditions, and home cooks from the Americas vie for a chance to earn a white apron.

Survivor

CBS

Castaways find themselves on both a literal and figurative island after their return from one of the craziest tribals of all time; a shocking incident takes place at this week’s immunity challenge.

The Valley

Bravo

Love and tension collide on the way to San Diego as relationships are tested.

9:00 PM
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Chicago Fire

NBC

Severide is forced to crack open a cold case buried for decades; a routine call hits too close to home for Novak.

The Floor

Fox

One ruthless player hides in plain sight, waiting for the perfect moment to pounce with revenge; the sneaky player will do whatever it takes to win the life-changing $250,000 prize.

Love Island: Beyond the Villa

Peacock
TWO EPISODES

Season 2 finale: Seeley must answer to Watson for his clubbing ways.

The Nancy Guthrie Mystery

The CW
ONE-HOUR SPECIAL

Unravel the twists, turns, and unanswered questions surrounding the case of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of television host Savannah Guthrie; Brian Entin hosts.

Southern Hospitality

Bravo

Ziplining sounds fun until you’re hundreds of feet in the air; the crew spirals, screams, and questions every decision they’ve made.

9:30 PM
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America’s Culinary Cup

CBS
PENULTIMATE EPISODE

The final four chefs race to make it to the finale in a challenge highlighting the five flavor profiles.

10:00 PM
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Chicago P.D.

NBC

Imani struggles to maintain her composure when a new lead reignites her investigation into her sister’s disappearance.

10:30 PM
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Hollywood Squares

CBS

Celebrity guests include Michelle Buteau, Kat Dennings, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Holmes, Thomas Lennon, Bobby Moynihan, Law Roach, and Meghan Trainor.

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