Colman Domingo Runs Wild, Spielberg Classics, Disney’s ‘Dragon Striker,’ Soccer Fever

Bear Grylls Is Running Wild

With an Emmy (for Euphoria) and two Oscar and Tony nominations among his many credits and accolades, Colman Domingo could be forgiven for taking it easy between projects. But having battled zombies for years in Fear the Walking Dead, the prolific actor-playwright-producer tackles a new challenge by joining adventurer Bear Grylls on an expedition to the Irish Sea. The fun begins with a plunge from 11,000 feet.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

His return to the sci-genre with Disclosure Day (out this weekend) is getting great buzz, and living legend Steven Spielberg looks back at some of his earlier genre triumphs, co-hosting an evening of his classics, beginning with 1977’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind (8/7c), starring Richard Dreyfuss (from Spielberg’s breakthrough Jaws) as an everyman who encounters extraterrestrials. The lineup continues with 2001’s prescient A.I. Artificial Intelligence (10:30/9:30c) and 2002’s propulsive Tom Cruise thriller Minority Report (1:15 am/12:15c).

Dragon Striker

Soccer mania is everywhere these days, including in the world of animation. This anime-style fantasy adventure tells the story of Key (voiced by Akshay Kumar), a farm boy who discovers he has a secret magic talent for a sport curiously akin to soccer. To fulfill his destiny as the Dragon Striker, he partners with a feisty goalkeeper, Ssyelle (Rebecca LaChance), to take their team to new heights while fighting evil that they’ve discovered within the elite Kal Asterock school. The series premieres with a marathon of all 11 episodes, which will be available for streaming Wednesday on Disney+ and Hulu.

U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men’s National Soccer Team

With the World Cup just days away (and the first U.S. match scheduled for Friday in Los Angeles), the docuseries charting the history of the U.S. Men’s National Team concludes with the announcement of the final roster for the 2026 World Cup. Vice TV‘s Soccer’s American Dream docuseries (10/9c) also ends, speculating on the future of the U.S. men’s and women’s teams.

Beyond Paradise

The light-mystery spinoff of Death in Paradise returns for a fourth season of six episodes, released weekly. DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall) and Martha (Sally Bretton) are now newlyweds, living on a leaky houseboat, but murder keeps the detective high and dry. The season opens with the death of a crime novelist under conditions that mirror the plot of his latest book.

INSIDE TUESDAY TV:

• Stanley Cup Finals (8 pm/ET, ABC): After a thrilling double-overtime win, the Vegas Golden Knights lead the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in the series. Game 4 could either tie it up or send Vegas closer to a near-sweep.
• America’s Got Talent (8/7c, NBC): Auditions continue with highlights including an opera singer who duets with her dog and the return of a magician who hopes to be able to win over the judges this time.
• Farmer Wants a Wife (8/7c, Fox): Harvest season among the single ladies is over, and in the season finale, the farmers pick their prospective matches.
• Password (10/9c, NBC): Reality star and Love Island USA host Ariana Madix joins Jimmy Fallon for the popular word game.
• Tony Hinchcliffe: Man of the People (streaming on Netflix): The provocateur is on a mission to offend as many groups and people as possible in his latest stand-up special.