What to watch on TV Friday, March 29, 2024

On TV Friday: Steve Martin gets two wild and crazy documentaries, a Jerrod Carmichael reality series on HBO, and Dick Turpin wraps up his series. Completely crafted adventures. Here are 13 shows to keep on your radar. (Also see TVLine-Up's weekly list of premieres and finales and its monthly streaming guide.)

Show dates are March 29, 2024

The Completely Composed Adventures of Dick Turpin

End of the first season: Hempstead's new normal proves to be a harsh reality. (Not renewed yet).

Fragile Rock: Back to the rock

Season 2 premiere (All 13 episodes): The Fraggles, Doozers, and Gorgs confront their pasts and celebrate their bond with hope, silliness, and all-new songs.

Gentleman in Moscow

Limited series premiere: Stripped of aristocratic privilege, Count Rostov (Ewan McGregor) is sentenced to life imprisonment at the Metropol Hotel after saving his life in the Russian Revolution; Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Ahsoka(And Leah Harvey)institution) co-star. (Watch an ad.)

Is it a cake?

Season 3 premiere (All 8 episodes): Skilled cake artists create edible replicas of handbags, sewing machines, and more. (Spoiler alert: It's usually cake.)

Madhu

The documentary follows 12-year-old Anthony Madu as he leaves his family and community in Nigeria to study at a prestigious ballet school in England.

Rebel Neil

Series premiere (All eight episodes): When Neil Jackson (Derry girlsLouisa Harland finds herself involved in a murder and becomes a highway driver in 18th century England, a magical spirit (Ted Lasso(Nick Muhammad) helps her realize her true destiny; Joely Richardson (Nip/tuck) Co-stars.

Steve! (Martin) is a two-part documentary

Explore the comedian's story through two distinct companion documentaries — then And now – Featuring never-before-seen footage and a first-hand view of Martin's personal and professional trials and triumphs.

Apple TV+

NCAA women's basketball

Sweet 16: Coverage includes Notre Dame vs. Oregon State (2:30 p.m.); South Carolina vs. Indiana (5 p.m.); Stanford vs. NC State (7:30 p.m.); and Texas vs. Gonzaga (10 p.m.).

National Men's Basketball Association

Sweet 16: NC State vs. Marquette (7:09 p.m. on CBS); Gonzaga vs. Purdue (7:39 p.m., TBS); Duke vs. Houston (30 minutes after Game 1, CBS); Creighton vs. Tennessee (30 minutes after Game 2, TBS).

bmf

Mish and Terry meet the old guard in Atlanta and discover that breaking into the scene won't be as easy as they thought.

RuPaul's Drag Race

The five finalists transform dancers from RuPaul's Vegas show into drag queens.

The world of sperm

The documentary explores the “New Wild West of child-making” where sperm donors and recipients meet in real life and exchange more than just genetic material.

Jerrod Carmichael reality show

Series premiere: Carmichael begins an experiment in radical honesty when he encounters a crush, avoids his mother and struggles to find an Emmy date. (Watch an ad.)