Must-See LGBTQ TV: ‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’ season finale, and Elton John concert salute!
Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights LGBTQ on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBTQ-inclusive programming on TV.
The season finale of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow airs this Monday, ending the third season of the time traveling superhero adventure. The show is notable for queer and specifically bisexual characters in the ensemble including de facto team leader Sara Lance to superhero John Constantine, who is set to cameo in the finale as well as return for the newly announced fourth season. In Monday’s finale, The Legends plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn’t go as planned, forcing Rip to improvise. The team finds itself regrouping in the Wild West, where they run into their old pal Jonah Hex. Fans can also look forward to seeing more of Sara’s new love interest, Ava, who has been upped to a series regular for next season. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Monday, 8pm on The CW.
On Tuesday, CBS will air the post-Grammys concert paying tribute to legendary out performer and musician Elton John. Included on the lineup are many LGBTQ stars covering John’s hits, including Miley Cyrus performing “The Bitch is Back,” Sam Smith covering “Daniel,” “Your Song” performed by Lady Gaga, and Kesha covering “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.” These are just a few of the celebrity performances in this two hour special, including many songs set to be performed by John himself. Elton John: I’m Still Standing – A Grammy Salute: Tuesday, 9pm on CBS.
Sunday, April 8th: The Good Fight (CBS All Access); Instinct (8pm, CBS); The Walking Dead (9pm, AMC); Here and Now (9pm, HBO); Madam Secretary (10pm, CBS); Billions (10pm, Showtime)
Monday: DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (8pm, The CW); UnReal (10pm, Lifetime)
Tuesday: Shadowhunters (8pm, Freeform); Elton John: I’m Still Standing – A Grammy Salute (9pm, CBS); Black Lightning (9pm, The CW); LA to Vegas (9pm, Fox); Rise (9pm, NBC)
Wednesday: Empire (8pm, Fox); Famous in Love (8pm, Freeform); Schitt’s Creek (8pm, Pop TV); Modern Family (9pm, ABC); Star (9pm, Fox); American Housewife (9:30pm, ABC); Glam Masters (10pm, Lifetime); Hap and Leonard (10pm, Sundance)
Thursday: Grey’s Anatomy (8pm, ABC); Superstore (8pm, NBC); Station 19 (9pm, ABC); Arrow (9pm, The CW); Champions (9:30pm, NBC); Scandal (10pm, ABC)
Friday: Jane the Virgin (9pm, The CW)
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