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Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso season two; Screenshot from Tig Notaro: DrawnPhoto: Apple TV +; Photo: HBO

Here’s what’s happening in the TV world for Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24. All times are EST.

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Ted Lasso (Apple TV+, Friday, 12:01 a.m., season 2 premiere): The Jason Sudeikis-led comedy returns with two episodes, with new episodes released every week. Miles McNutt will summarize. Here’s our review of the season: “Ted Lasso’s biggest concern is hope she lives up to her very successful debut. It may take a minute for the show to find its flow again, but it returns with optimism and warmth (and biscuit), qualities drawn from Ted and his friends’ unexpected challenges.” .

Tig Notaro: Drawn (HBO, Saturday, 10 p.m.): As you told us earlier this year, new action star Tig Notaro can’t wait to get back on the road to do a stand up. But at the moment, she is shooting her first comedy special, Drawn. Notaro has collaborated with Six Point Harness, the animation studio behind Hair Love and Lazor Wulf. Multiple styles of animation are used, bringing the fun squiggly Notaro to life, often revealing anecdotes.

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Star Wars: The Bad Batch (Disney+, Friday, 3:01 a.m.)

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Tokyo Olympics: Opening Ceremony (NBC, Friday, 6:55 a.m.): The Olympics kick off with an opening ceremony broadcast early on NBC. For those who don’t want to get up incredibly early, they’ll rebroadcast the concert at 7:30 p.m. ET. The games start on July 23 and run through August 8. NBC and its various platforms, including Peacock, CNBC, USA and Golf Channel, will broadcast the games.

Masters Of The Universe: Revelation: Part 1 (Netflix, Fri, 3:01 a.m.): “The Revelation serves as a direct continuation of the original 130-episode show. This is fantastic, ambitious, and imaginative all at once, as Revelations have to try to match the aesthetic of the original show. and its sensitivity, updating the narration and visuals, commenting on and/or illustrating a lot of original characterizations, providing old fans with plenty of references and Easter eggs, and recreating the show’s world for a whole new audience. And you should do it all in the five episodes that make up the first part of this series. The 10-episode limited edition of Kevin Smith. Read the rest of Kevin Johnson’s review here.

The Movies That Made Us (Netflix, Friday, 3:01 a.m.): The second season of this documentary series will provide sweeping insights into the making of four classic films — Jurassic Park, Back To The Future, Pretty Woman and Forrest Gump — and featured interviews with individuals The crew who helped put these films together.

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