Path to Paris continues to look at Irish Olympic hopefuls, Amy Poehler narrates The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, while Seth Rogen and co return for Sausage Party: Foodtopia . . .
Pick of the Day
Path to Paris, 10.15pm, RTÉ One
Streaming on RTÉ Player
This week's episode follows the paths of Rhys McClenaghan (gymnastics), Nhat N'Guyen (badminton) and Tham N’Guyen (weightlifting)
Rhys McClenaghan (below) has won every major medal except for an Olympic one. Over the last three years he has become a two-time world champion, overcoming a struggle with his confidence and goes into Paris as the gold medal favourite.
The brother and sister duo of Nhat and Tham N’Guyen have taken very different paths in life, despite growing up under the one roof.
Nhat, a Tokyo Olympian, targets qualification in his second games while his sister Tham - inspired by her brother - attempts to qualify in weightlifting as she juggles a young family and a series of small businesses.
The siblings were born in Vietnam and moved to Ireland when they were young. The documentary follows them as they navigate the challenges of elite sports and personal commitments.
New or Returning Shows
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, 9.00pm, W
I never thought that Amy Poehler of Parks and Recreation would end up narrating a documentary series about a team of Swedes who clear out people’s crap before they kick the bucket – but here we are.
Three Swedish Death Cleaners - an organizer, a designer and a psychologist - travel across America to help people face mortality and organise their homes and lives before it's too late.
First up, the trio set out to help Suzi, a sassy 75-year-old woman surrounded by phallic souvenirs from her travels, let go of the past and move forward.
So Help Me Todd, 9.00pm, Alibi
The undemanding American legal comedy-drama starring Marcia Gay Harden returns for a second season.
The opener sees Margaret and Todd tackle a case involving a murder on a live news show - and they also rethink their working relationship after Todd decides to open his own PI business.
Don’t Miss
Paul Whitehouse’s Sketch Show Years, 10,00pm, Gold
In this third episode Paul Whitehouse (above) heads into the 1990s, a time when he arrived on-screen with pals Harry Enfield and Vic & Bob - alongside Victoria Wood, as well as shows such as The Real McCoy and Goodness Gracious Me.
New to Stream
Sausage Party: Foodtopia, Prime Video
This series serves as a sequel to the adult animation film Sausage Party from 2016.
The series was created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and Conrad Vernon and developed by Kyle Hunter and Ariel Shaffir, all of whom worked on the film in key creative roles.
It features an ensemble cast that includes Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz, and Edward Norton reprising their roles from the film with Will Forte, Natasha Rothwell, Sam Richardson, and Yassir Lester voicing new characters.
After standing up to the human race following the events of the film, Frank and his friends establish a safe haven dubbed Foodtopia.
Following a massive flood that destroys their once promised land, they have no choice to partner with humans to ensure the survival of their race.
Vanished into the Night, Netflix
In this Italian film, Elena is an American psychiatrist who comes to live in Puglia, for the love of Pietro, a man with a stormy past.
They get married, and have two children, with the dream of restoring a Masseria farmhouse and turning it into a hotel. But things don't work out, and soon Pietro and Elena break up.
Then ne night, their children vanish into thin air while they are with Pietro at the farm. They’ve been kidnapped for a €150,000 ransom.
But that’s just the start of a truly strange adventure.
Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer, Disney+
This is an American documentary series directed and produced by Abby Fuller, whose CV includes Chef’s Table.
It explores the career of Ann Burgess, focusing on her work at the FBI developing means of tracking serial killers and other violent criminals based on her novel research into their behaviour.
Ending Today
Outrageous Homes, 10.00pm, Channel 4
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen visits Jayne and Martin, who live in a medieval would-be castle in Weston-super-Mare.
Then he visits Skye and her house of skulls, Lizzie and her vintage glamour, and Nick and Chris with the dark decadence of their gentleman's lodge.
Plus, there’s a home covered from floor to ceiling with glorious patterns, an ex-council house where every room represents a different country, and a visionary neon utopia in London.
The Supervet: Noel Fitzpatrick, 8.00pm, Channel 4
In this run's final episode, toy poodle Monty was jumped on by a larger dog, damaging his hip joint.
Monty is so small that very few surgeons can perform a complex total hip replacement on such a miniature scale, so the family are hoping that Noel (above) can help.
Another two-year-old, 75kg Caucasian shepherd dog Odin, has a condition where malformed vertebrae in his neck are putting pressure on his spinal cord, causing pain and impairing the nerve signals to his back legs.
Fleishman Is in Trouble, 10.30pm, RTÉ2
The acclaimed US drama, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Lizzy Caplan and Claire Danes, concludes.
Libby goes back to Toby's apartment to update him, but he dismisses Rachel's nervous breakdown.
Later he slowly realizes that he may have had blame in others' lives and resolves to make amends.
But as Toby rebuilds his life, Libby's falls apart - when she finally returns to her family, she finds them angry and continues to fight with Adam.
Meanwhile, Seth throws a party, but things quickly spiral out of control.
