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This is what is happening in the television world on Thursday, March 18. All times are Eastern.

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League (HBO Max, 3:01 p.m.): “There is no alternate reality, no Else or Bizarro World, where the Justice League premiering this week on HBO Max is the nothing but version, the ‘official’ Justice LeagueImagine if Zack Snyder had remained at the helm of the DC crossover event he orchestrated – that family tragedy hadn’t snatched him from the project and that Warner Bros. his absence had not been used as an excuse for the entire film against his wishes. Even under those ‘what if’ conditions, would multiplexes really become the home of a four-hour, R-rated team building exercise for Comicdom’s most famous spandex heroes? This, the legendary Snyder Cut of popular (or at least persistent) demand, is a movie that could only have risen from the rubble of another: it’s a spectacularly spectacular superhero, twice the length of the previous iteration, which exists because of the problems that plagued production, not despite them. ” Read the rest of AA Dowd’s movie review.

The one (Netflix, season one streaming now): All eight episodes of This sci-fi thriller series, based on John Marrs’ book of the same name, is currently waiting for you on Netflix. We’ll get into the Howard Overman adaptation in the coming days.

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Slaxx (Shudder, 3:01 am): Slaxx is really everything you could want in a movie about great jeans. This is clearly low-budget production, taking place almost entirely within the confines of an American Apparel-style clothing store called CCC (Canadian Cotton Company) whose politically correct marketing belies its exploitative business practices. But the animation on the killer jeans is playful and accomplished, as are all the technical aspects of director Elza Kephart’s colorful horror comedy. ” Read the rest of Katie Rife’s review

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Baroness Von Sketch Show (IFC, midnight): We feel great about the “bonus episodes” we get from this Canadian sketch; you can see why in this exclusive clip.

Grey’s Anatomy (ABC, 9 p.m.): If you are behind Grey’s, you may want to catch up quickly – and you definitely shouldn’t read this interview until you’ve done it.

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