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MAY 20 - 26, 2018 staradvertiser.com LEGAL EAGLES Sandra’s (Britt Robertson) confi dence is shaken when she defends a scientist accused of spying for the Chinese government in the season fi nale of For the People. Elsewhere, Adams (Jasmin Savoy Brown) receives a compelling offer. Chief Judge Nicholas Byrne (Vondie Curtis-Hall) presides over the Southern District of New York Federal Court in this legal drama, which wraps up a successful freshman season. Airing Tuesday, May 22, on ABC. WE’RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY. Are you passionate about an issue? An event? A cause? ¶ũe^eh\Zga^eirhn[^a^Zk][r^fihp^kbg`rhnpbmama^mkZbgbg`%^jnbif^gm olelo.org Zg]Zbkmbf^rhng^^]mh`^mlmZkm^]'Begin now at olelo.org. ON THE COVER | FOR THE PEOPLE Case closed ABC’s ‘For the People’ wraps Deavere Smith (“The West Wing”) rounds example of how the show delves into both the out the cast as no-nonsense court clerk Tina professional and personal lives of the charac- rookie season Krissman. ters. It’s a formula familiar to fans of Shonda The cast of the ensemble drama is now part Rhimes, who’s an executive producer of “For By Kyla Brewer of the Shondaland dynasty, which includes hits the People,” along with Davies, Betsy Beers TV Media “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “How to Get (“Grey’s Anatomy”), Donald Todd (“This Is Us”) Away With Murder.” The distinction was not and Tom Verica (“How to Get Away With here’s something about courtroom lost on Rappaport, who spoke with Murder”). drama that has fascinated TV viewers for tvinsider.com in early April about “For the People” has continued the Tdecades. Such shows often rank among landing a role in “For the People.” Shondaland tradition of prime-time the most popular prime-time programs, even “I would describe getting into winners. It showed promise right among today’s fickle audiences. As one legal Shondaland like getting an ac- out of the gate as the series drama wraps up for the season, ambitious ceptance letter to an Ivy League debut pulled in ABC’s highest rat- young lawyers argue their cases in the high- school,” Rappaport explained. ings in its Tuesday night time-slot profile “Mother Court” of the United States. “You feel like you’re a part of a in the key 18-to-29-year-old Attorneys are put to the test as they face very special group and club. The demographic in five months, off in the Southern District of New York Federal whole company, top to bottom with more than 3.2 million view- Court in the season finale of “For the People,” — I mean everybody — it’s just ers in the U.S. In fact, the show airing Tuesday, May 22, on ABC. All eyes are on a great culture of respect.” is now part of a Tuesday the lawyers as they tackle some of the most Rappaport plays night lineup that’s controversial cases in the nation, but they re- one half of the earned ABC its fuse to back down until justice is served. show’s will-they- longest winning Created by Paul William Davies (“Scandal”), won’t-they streak in 11 the 10-episode Shondaland production stars couple, Seth years, thanks Vondie Curtis-Hall (“Chicago Hope”) as Chief and Allison, to a lead-in Judge Nicholas Byrne, Hope Davis (“About who broke up from comedies Schmidt,” 2002) as lead public defender Jill after she used “Roseanne,” Carlan, and Ben Shenkman (“Royal Pains”) as information “The Middle,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Roger Gunn. The tal- gleaned from “Black-ish” ented group of young lawyers includes Jasmin a private con- and “Splitting Savoy Brown (“The Leftovers”) as Allison versation to Up Together.” Adams, Susannah Flood (“Law & Order: Special win a case Victims Unit”) as Kate Littlejohn, Wesam Keesh against him. (“Awkward”) as Jay Simmons, Regé-Jean Page The tension Hope Davis (“Roots”) as Leonard Knox, Ben Rappaport (“Mr. between as seen in Robot”) as Seth Oliver, and Britt Robertson them is “For the People” (“Tomorrowland,” 2015) as Sandra Bell. Anna just one 2 STAR CHANNELS MAy 20 - 26, 2018 SOAP UPDATES By Andrew Warren adversary, Theresa Stella tries to look on the bright side of the TV Media deals with the devil situation, but ends up horrified instead. in an attempt to se- Things may not look good for Carly, but Kim For the week of May 14 - 18 cure her freedom, has a piece of good news that she’s eager and is finally brought to share. Josslyn and Oscar connect with back to Salem by each other, but things look bad for Carly. The Bold and the Beautiful Xander. Inspired by Nelle lucks out, and Sonny becomes deeply Ridge shares his suspicions about Bill the example set by troubled. Spencer to Brooke, and reveals that he thinks Eve and Brady, John The Young and the Restless the man may be the driving force behind the suggests something Kristoff St. John Abby and Arturo have a frank talk about the latest disaster. Taylor comforts Steffy and stars in “The to Marlena that leads messy history that she has with her relation- seethes at Brooke’s insensitivity towards Young and the to the two of them ships, and the two nearly share an intimate her daughter. Wyatt threatens his father Restless” making a big decision kiss before she pulls away. Lily announces after he learns that Bill has been using him to about the future of that she will raise Sam as her own while at a get what he wants, and Ridge goes to Liam their relationship. Sonny is lured even deeper family brunch, and the Ashby family toasts to convince him that he’s being played for into Leo’s trap, and Abigail disagrees with the her. While the Abbott family celebrates, Jack a fool by his father. Taylor confronts Brooke legal advice being offered by Justin. Steve arrives and cruelly tears into Dina, but later about the twisted knot of a situation with approaches Roman and secretly asks for a regrets his harsh words and apologizes after Steffy and Liam, and the two old nemeses favor, and Leo’s new boss surprises him. Gabi witnessing a tender moment between Dina start up again. Wyatt allows Katie to talk him continues to be troubled by Abigail’s actions, and Traci. Sharon and Nick have troubles into making a deal with Bill, but a deal with but Rafe and Justin bring her some good keeping their new status as “friends with the devil himself is rarely a good thing. Bill news. Stefan and Chad have a violent run-in, benefits” a secret when other people begin reminds Steffy of the past that they share in Rafe grants Hope her wish and Steve learns to notice a change between them. Phyllis an attempt to win her back, and Justin calls that there’s a chance he can get his eyesight learns that Nick has been listening to po- out Dollar Bill when his conscience gets the restored. Eve and JJ have an encounter that lice scanners for news about JT, and when better of him. they didn’t expect to have. he hears an alert about JT’s phone being Days of Our Lives General Hospital switched on, he immediately sets out to Victor brings a tempting offer to Brady in Dante and Michael enjoy a night out, and bring him to justice. Devon and Hilary cel- an effort to persuade him to not marry Eve. Dante later secures an advantage over ebrate Mother’s Day, and the moments spent Lucas searches for Chloe, and asks Paul Chase. Ava manages to wrest back a small together begin binding them to each other to help him find her. Now faced with an old piece of control and works on enticing Griffin. romantically. 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Fear the Walking Dead For the People AMC 6 p.m. KITV 9 p.m. Thursday Strand (Colman Domingo) isn’t sure what to While defending a scientist accused of Red Nose Day make of Madison’s (Kim Dickens) decisions in spying for the Chinese government, Sandra KHNL 9 p.m. this new episode. The situation at the stadium (Britt Robertson) is haunted by a similar case Some of the biggest stars in the world come takes an unexpected turn. Alycia Debnam- from her past in this season finale. Simmons together to help children living in poverty in Carey and Lennie James also star in this post- (Wesam Keesh) and Littlejohn the premiere of this one-hour special.