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Don’t Miss: explosive finale on ‘Scandal’; ‘Fargo’ premieres

‘Fargo’

Premieres Tuesday at 10 p.m. on Fox

Billy Bob Thornton as LorneFX

This original adaptation of the Oscar-winning 1996 movie features an A-list cast of new characters headed by Billy Bob Thornton, Bob Odenkirk, Oliver Platt and Kate Walsh. The 10-episode series will feature comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele (Comedy Central’s “Key & Peele”) further down the “Fargo” road.


‘Scandal’

Thursday at 10 p.m. on ABC

Katie Lowes and Kerry WashingtonABC

The season finale begs many questions: Who will get their faces drilled? Which cast member will overact the most? Thursday’s plot revolves around the presidential election as Fitz (Tony Goldwyn) and Sally (Kate Burton) do anything for votes, and Olivia (Kerry Washington) tries to understand her mother’s motives.


‘Orphan Black’

Saturday at 9 p.m. on BBC America

Tatiana Maslany stars in “Orphan Black.”AP

Tatiana Maslany returns in her breakout role playing seven clones for the second season of this conspiracy thriller, which finds Sarah in a desperate race to find her missing daughter, which brings her head-to-head with ruthless pro-clone Rachel — and reunites her with clone sisters Alison and Cosima.