This week’s 5 best bets for what to watch

‘Mr. Robot’

The hacking drama “Mr. Robot” (10 p.m. Wednesday, USA), one of the real bright spots of last summer and the Golden Globe winner for best drama, returns with back-to-back episodes and a new after-show.

‘Penn & Teller: Fool Us’

The Rio headliners are once again looking to be amazed by their fellow magicians, alongside new host Alyson Hannigan, on the made-in-Vegas “Penn & Teller: Fool Us” (8 p.m. Wednesday, The CW).

‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’

Revisit your childhood without the presence of actual children with a free 21-and-older screening of “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” at 7 p.m. Sunday at The Pond pool at Green Valley Ranch.

‘The Night Of’

John Turturro stars in “The Night Of” (9 p.m. Sunday, HBO), an eight-episode drama exploring a politically charged murder in New York.

‘Difficult People’

Tina Fey, Nathan Lane and Method Man guest star as themselves on the new season of the Julie Klausner-Billy Eichner comedy “Difficult People’ (Tuesday, Hulu).

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