What’s on Global TV This Week? May 1-31 Primetime Highlights
What’s on Global TV This Week? May 1-31 Primetime Highlights

WHAT TO WATCH AND STREAM ON GLOBAL:
PRIMETIME HIGHLIGHTS FOR MAY 1-31, 2025
SEASON FINALES
SUNDAY, MAY 4
10 p.m. – The Equalizer
“Decisions”
While on a romantic getaway, McCall and Dante are abruptly ambushed by Salazar and his army. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi finally decides to take the next step in her relationship with Captain Curtis, and Dee meets with her favourite author who may be able to help her get into her dream university.
MONDAY, MAY 5
8 p.m. – The Neighborhood – one-hour episode
“Welcome to Pomp and Circumstance” / “Welcome to Venice”
Tina and Gemma plan a joint graduation party for Malcolm and Grover; The Butlers and Johnsons help Malcolm start a new chapter in a new city that, while just across town, is worlds away from the neighborhood.
9 p.m. – N.C.I.S.
“Nexus”
As NCIS investigates a dangerous connection between the Nexus cartel and Parker’s longtime nemesis, mob boss Carla Marino, the team uncovers a high-stakes plot involving stolen nuclear material. With time running out, Parker is forced into an uneasy alliance that could determine the fate of the operation – and his own future.
THURSDAY, MAY 8
7:30 p.m. – Ghosts
“The Devil Went Down to Woodstone”
Sam and Jay host a big party for the launch of Sam and Isaac’s vampire book.
9 p.m. – Elsbeth
“Ramen Holiday”
When Elsbeth tries to solve a murder, she comes face to face with many familiar suspects.
FRIDAY, MAY 9
8 p.m. – Hollywood Squares
“I’ve Been in 12 Sandwiches” / “Between Two Nuts”
Celebrity guests: Tichina Arnold, Beth Behrs, Mario Cantone, Pete Holmes, Jo Koy, Tig Notaro, June Diane Raphael and Kristen Schaal; Celebrity guests: Luenell, Debi Mazar, Jack McBrayer, Patton Oswalt, Ravi Patel, Mira Sorvino, Michaela Watkins and Reggie Watts.
SUNDAY, MAY 11
9 p.m. – Watson
“Your Life’s Work, Part 2”
When part of the team falls ill after becoming targets of a sinister plot, it becomes an all-hands-on-deck situation to save them before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Watson announces a new ambitious project that he has been working on.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
8 p.m. – 9-1-1
“Seismic Shifts”
Episode description is not currently available.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT – Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is an Emmy® Award-winning late-night comedy showcase in its 50th season back for another year of laughs, surprises, and great performances. This week’s host is Scarlett Johansson with musical guest Bad Bunny.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
8 p.m. – FBI
“A New Day”
After Jubal narrowly escapes a calculated assault on a secret FBI office, the team discovers a rogue terrorist group has infiltrated the FBI. Unsure of who to trust, the team must work in the shadows to unmask the culprits threatening the sanctity of the New York field office.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
8 p.m. – Survivor – three-hour episode
18 determined new castaways will be forced to form a new society as they adapt to their physical and social surroundings. The individuals competing are from diverse backgrounds with the same ultimate goal: to outwit, outplay and outlast and ultimately be crowned Sole Survivor.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28
8 p.m. – The Floor
“Conquer the Floor”
From 100 players, only 9 are left on the season finale The Floor, hosted by Rob Lowe! They are the best players the game has ever seen, but in this season finale only one will conquer The Floor and take home the life-changing $250,000 prize! The winner of each timed head-to-head trivia battle takes control of their opponent’s square, while the loser goes home. Get ready to test your knowledge in “Weddings,” “Boy Bands,” “Fortune 500,” “Trees” and more.
SERIES FINALES
FRIDAY, MAY 16
10 p.m. – S.W.A.T.
“Return to Base”
The SWAT team undertakes its final mission when a violent crew of ex-pat Russian mercenaries holds Los Angeles hostage after planting hundreds of hidden explosives across the city in a bid to extort the release of their brutal leader, Dmitri Rykov. When Rykov is brought to SWAT for safekeeping, SWAT HQ comes under attack, forcing Hondo and 20-Squad to fight for their very survival.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
9 p.m. – FBI: International
“Gaijin”
The Fly Team discovers they’re on the trail of a serial killer, taking the investigation, and Mitchell, to Japan to put an end to the international killing spree.
10 p.m. – FBI: Most Wanted
“The Circle Game”
The Fugitive Task Force hunts down a rogue government operative planning a domestic terror attack.
ALL NEW PRIMETIME SERIES
THURSDAY, MAY 1
7:30 p.m. – Ghosts
“Kyle”
Sam and Jay’s relationship is tested when Kyle (Ben Feldman), a handsome living who shares Sam’s ability to see ghosts, arrives at Woodstone B&B.
8 p.m. – 9-1-1
“The Last Alarm”
Following the tragic events at the lab, the 118 must come together to lay their fallen hero to rest. Meanwhile, despite her own grief, Athena re-investigates the death of a child to help a grieving mother.
9 p.m. – Elsbeth
“I’ve Got a Little List”
While investigating what appears to be a random shooting, Elsbeth meets Rod (Billy Magnussen), an entitled playboy working through his bucket list of thrills, which may include murder. In the end, Elsbeth’s efforts to catch the killer land her in serious legal trouble.
FRIDAY, MAY 2
8 p.m. – Hollywood Squares
“That’s Dad Math” / “I’d Lick That Stamp”
Celebrity guests: Tichina Arnold, Annaleigh Ashford, Mario Cantone, Jo Koy, Vicky Lawrence, Tig Notaro, Russell Peters and Andrew Rannels; Celebrity guests: Tiffany Haddish, Justin Long, Marsai Martin, Kevin Nealon, Jimmy O Yang, Dusty Slay, JB Smoove and Casey Wilson.
9 p.m. – S.W.A.T.
“Run to Ground”
After an explosive accident at a fruit-packing facility staffed by prison workers, six inmates escape and scatter across the city. Tasked with chasing down the fugitives, Hondo and 20-Squad discover that the worksite explosion was no accident, and that the escapees are working together to carry out a high-stakes robbery. Also, Commander Hicks packs up his office, preparing to vacate the SWAT commander’s post, and Gamble gets sobering news about her jailed father.
SATURDAY, MAY 3
11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT – Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is an Emmy® Award-winning late-night comedy showcase in its 50th season back for another year of laughs, surprises, and great performances. This week’s host is Quinta Brunson with musical guest Benson Boone.
SUNDAY, MAY 4
7 p.m. – 60 Minutes
60 Minutes features hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments, and profiles of people in the news
8 p.m. – Crime Beat
“The Melrose Avenue Murder (Jules Knox)”
After a violent gunfight erupts in a quiet Saskatoon neighbourhood, several suspects flee the scene, and nobody wants to talk about what happened. Police follow a trail of blood to an apartment where they find zip ties and duct tape but no murder weapons. Follow along with Crime Beat reporter Jules Knox as detectives discuss the investigative techniques that finally lead them to a key piece of missing evidence – and their prime suspect – one of Canada’s most wanted fugitives.
9 p.m. – Watson
“Your Life’s Work, Part 1”
When part of the team falls ill after becoming targets of a sinister plot, it becomes an all-hands-on-deck situation to save them before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Watson announces a new ambitious project that he has been working on.
TUESDAY, MAY 6
8 p.m. – FBI
“Startup”
When a CEO is killed by a targeted explosion inside his penthouse, the team must work to figure out how someone accessed the highly secure building. Their task is further complicated when they discover the crime may be the work of an artificial intelligence program. Meanwhile, Maggie pumps the brakes on her personal life.
9 p.m. – FBI: International
“We’re Out of Here”
When an American official in charge of a high-profile three-way prisoner swap in Belgrade is detained in Romania, he requests the Fly Team step in and carry out the exchange. When their convoy is attacked and one of the prisoners escapes, the team must do everything in their power to find the missing prisoner before the highly sensitive mission is compromised.
10 p.m. – FBI: Most Wanted
“Trash Day”
After a New Jersey mayor is kidnapped, the Fugitive Task Force works against the clock to untangle a web of political conspiracies that may aid their investigation. Meanwhile, Ray’s camping trip with his father and Caleb takes an unexpected turn.
WEDNESDAY, May 7
8 p.m. – Survivor
“Cocunut Etiquette”
18 determined new castaways will be forced to form a new society as they adapt to their physical and social surroundings. The individuals competing are from diverse backgrounds with the same ultimate goal: to outwit, outplay and outlast and ultimately be crowned Sole Survivor.
10 p.m. – The Floor
“Courage Under Fire”
As the semi-finals of The Floor, hosted by Rob Lowe, looms, two of the game’s heavy hitters come under attack. Can they hold the line, or will luck finally fail them? The winner of each timed head-to-head trivia battle takes control of their opponent’s square, while the loser goes home. Only one player will walk away with a life-changing $250,000 prize. Get ready to test your knowledge in “Anatomy,” “Baby Products,” “Song Of The Year,” “Water Brands” and more.
THURSDAY, MAY 8
8 p.m. – 9-1-1
“Don’t Drink the Water”
Episode description is not currently available.
FRIDAY, MAY 9
9 p.m. – S.W.A.T.
“Devil Dog”
Episode description is not currently available.
SATURDAY, MAY 10
11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT – Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is an Emmy® Award-winning late-night comedy showcase in its 50th season back for another year of laughs, surprises, and great performances. This week’s host is Walton Goggins with musical guest Arcade Fire.
SUNDAY, MAY 11
7 p.m. – 60 Minutes
60 Minutes features hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments, and profiles of people in the news.
8 p.m. – Crime Beat
“Before My Eyes (Catherine McDonald)”
Driving home from work, Royi Flescher could never have imagined what he was about to encounter. And when Soula Berdoussis pulled over, she thought she was stopping to help at the scene of a car accident. What unfolded next would change them forever – as they found two women brutally stabbed, taking their last breaths lying at the side of a busy Toronto thoroughfare. Reporter Catherine McDonald takes us back to that fateful day in late August 2022 and hears from these eyewitnesses about coming face-to-face with the killer. But it wasn’t until they testified at his trial that they’d learn the full disturbing details of what led up to that day.
TUESDAY, MAY 13
8 p.m. – FBI
“Devoted”
Episode description is not currently available.
9 p.m. – FBI: International
“Herbivore Man”
When an American student and sex worker is murdered in Budapest, similarities to a recent case in Japan lead the Fly Team to partner with detectives from Tokyo.
10 p.m. – FBI: Most Wanted
“Souls on ICE”
Episode description is not currently available.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14
8 p.m. – Survivor
“Icarus Time”
18 determined new castaways will be forced to form a new society as they adapt to their physical and social surroundings. The individuals competing are from diverse backgrounds with the same ultimate goal: to outwit, outplay and outlast and ultimately be crowned Sole Survivor.
10 p.m. – The Floor
“Bringing Down a Titan”
It is the semi-final of The Floor, hosted by Rob Lowe! As the battle for the life-changing $250,000 prize intensifies, one player makes a surprising move to take down the game’s biggest threat. The winner of each timed head-to-head trivia battle takes control of their opponent’s square, while the loser goes home. Get ready to test your knowledge in “Languages,” “Eras,” “Marvel,” “Classic Cars” and more.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
9 p.m. – S.W.A.T.
“Ride or Die”
When an auto carrier truck gets hijacked by a high-speed crew, Hondo encounters a ghost from his past – a violent car thief thought to be long-dead. As the brutal road warriors tear across L.A. in pursuit of a mysterious $60 million car, Hondo’s old rivalry reignites, and he’s forced to confront a long-held fear. Also, Gamble is thrust into a personal crisis when her brother, Leon, becomes tangled in the investigation, putting Gamble’s SWAT future in jeopardy.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
7 p.m. – 60 Minutes
60 Minutes features hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments, and profiles of people in the news.
8 p.m. – Crime Beat
“The ‘Mr. Big’ Playbook (Jayme Doll)”
When there is insufficient evidence or cooperation from the suspect – what’s left for authorities to try to get a conviction? The ‘Mr. Big’ technique is often a last resort for police to solve a murder. But the elaborate tactic to elicit confessions from suspects is under fire. The technique has become so controversial that some countries have gone as far as to ban the practice. Reporter Jayme Doll delves into a number of high profile cases and examines: how far should undercover police go to catch a killer?
SUNDAY, MAY 25
7 p.m. – 60 Minutes
60 Minutes features hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments, and profiles of people in the news.
8 p.m. – Crime Beat
“A Recipe for Disaster (Caryn Lieberman)”
In July 2007, a joint birthday celebration for a 6-year-old and two 18-year-old girls draws a crowd of 50 to a Toronto community backyard on a warm summer day. As night falls and the cake is cut, the atmosphere shifts quickly as tensions escalate, leading to a violent gun battle that results in the death of 11-year-old Ephraim Brown. Detectives investigate the tragedy, uncovering that Ephraim, lost in his music, likely didn’t hear the warning to run. They also learn that the birthday girls unknowingly invited two rival gangs to the event, setting the stage for the deadly confrontation.
ALL NEW NIGHTLY SERIES
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
New episodes air Thursday, May 1, Monday, May 5 – Thursday, May 8, Monday, May 12 – Thursday, May 15, Monday, May 19 – Thursday, May 22 at 12:05 a.m.
On The Late Show, comedian Stephen Colbert interviews the hottest stars, talented actors and musicians, and brilliant minds – all while doing his own inimitable brand of comedy.
After Midnight
New episodes air Thursday, May 1, Monday, May 5 – Thursday, May 8, Monday, May 12 – Thursday, May 15, Monday, May 19 – Thursday, May 22 at 1:07 a.m.
After Midnight, inspired by the Emmy® Award-winning series @midnight, is the smartest show on television about the dumbest things on the Internet.