Stephanie Sengwe is writer based in New York who covers companies in the streaming industry including AT&T, Amazon, Apple, Hulu, Roku, and Netflix . She also contributes daily news coverage on streaming services and devices for The Streamable.
Tonight, the Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon-helmed “Little Fires Everywhere” comes to a close on Hulu. In the limited series finale, Elena’s (played by Witherspoon) big reveal affects the way Pearl (Lexi Underwood) interacts with her mother. Also on Hulu is another installation of “Mrs America.” The episode focuses on Betty Friedan as she goes toe-to-toe with Phyllis Schlafly in an effort to end the Stop ERA movement.
On cable TV, fundraising for the coronavirus continues as BET broadcasts “Saving Our Selves: BET’s COVID-19 Relief Effort” in order to aid those adversely affected by the pandemic. BBC America takes audiences on a journey with the documentary premiere of “She Walks With Apes,” following three women — Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey and Biruté Galdikas — who spent their lives living among great apes as dedicated primatologists.
New on TV for Wednesday, April 22
Little Fires Everywhere (Limited Series Finale)
“Based on Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestseller, ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ follows the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.”
“Anthony Anderson joins Kelly Rowland, Terrence J and Regina Hall as hosts of the ‘Saving Our Selves: BET’s COVID-19 Relief Effort’ special. Guest performers include Alicia Keys, John Legend, Usher, Jhene Aiko and many more.”
Stephanie Sengwe is writer based in New York who covers companies in the streaming industry including AT&T, Amazon, Apple, Hulu, Roku, and Netflix . She also contributes daily news coverage on streaming services and devices for The Streamable.