By Andie Hagemann
Brace yourself for a weekend full of fanciful adventures coming to your TV screens (and assorted streaming devices)! Miguel embarks on a quest to unearth family secrets in Coco, airing on Friday. On Saturday, see if the Sharks invest in the next batch of pitches during the latest episode of Shark Tank. Celebrate the second anniversary of Onward by watching this epic journey full of brotherly love on Sunday; that same day, find out what happens when a princess chooses to go against tradition in Brave. And don’t miss a heart-pounding new episode of The Rookie that evening!
Coco—Friday, March 4, at 5 p.m. ET, on Disney Channel
In this hit Disney and Pixar animated film, Miguel (voice of Anthony Gonzalez) longs of becoming a musician just like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt)—and refuses to let his family’s multi-generational music ban stop him from pursuing his dream. Anxious to prove his musical prowess, Miguel mistakenly finds himself in the mystical Land of the Dead, eventually befriending a trickster named Héctor (voice of Gael García Bernal) before embarking on a quest to uncover family truths.
Shark Tank—Saturday, March 5, at 5 p.m. ET, on ABC
A new batch of hopefuls enter the Tank for a chance at striking a deal in this week’s episode. Look for pitches for a plant-based, natural hair care line for multicultural young men; treats to calm dogs during loud events; and healthy snacks made from an ancient superfood. Meanwhile, a former athlete celebrates originality through art while bringing people together through play with her company. Plus, The Pizza Cupcake’s Andrea Megiatto and Michelle Jimenez update their investor, Lori Greiner.
Onward—Sunday, March 6, on Disney+
In this heartwarming animated film from Disney and Pixar, teenage elf brothers Ian (voice of Tom Holland) and Barley (voice of Chris Pratt) get an unprecedented opportunity to spend one more day with their late father and set out on a magical journey by way of Barley’s van Guinevere. But when the boys’ mom, Laurel (voice of Julia Louis-Dreyfus), finds out they’re missing, she enlists the help of The Manticore (voice of Octavia Spencer). Will the boys complete their mission? Curl up on the couch for a viewing of this comedy adventure in celebration of its second anniversary!
Brave—Sunday, March 6, at 3 p.m. ET, on Disney Channel
Princess Merida (voice of Kelly Macdonald) is determined to create her own path in life despite the wishes of her parents King Fergus (voice of Billy Connolly) and Queen Elinor (voice of Emma Thompson), in this Disney and Pixar hit. Her actions, defying years of tradition, inadvertently unleashes chaos with the other Scottish Lords—but in the process, she finds a wise old woman who grants her an ill-fated wish. To undo this curse, she must utilize her archery skills and learn the real meaning of bravery before it’s too late.
The Rookie—Sunday, March 6, at 10 p.m. ET, on ABC
This episode—intended for a mature audience—is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seats! The precinct is stunned when two people who were scheduled to testify before a grand jury are murdered… the first by way of a drive-by-shooting; the second by way of poisoning, right near the police station’s front desk. With Sergeant Grey (Richard T. Jones) set to testify next, John (Nathan Fillion) and his fellow LAPD officers scramble to save one of their own and catch the culprit before it’s too late.
