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Inside the rage machine

9pm on BBC Two
“My goal is not to get sued,” says Matt Motyl, a former senior researcher at Facebook and Meta. He’s one of the former employees who gave reporter Marianna Spring the inside story of how social media giants profit from algorithms that perpetuate division and hate. It also examines whistleblower documents, the reach of TikTok, and charts how events such as the pandemic and the Southport riots played out across different platforms. Holly Richardson

Handcuffed: Last pair standing

9pm on Channel 4
When the going gets tough, the shackles begin… It’s climax week for a stressful reality show that chains chalk and cheese contestants together to see who can last the longest. Tuesday’s final will see one pair take home the £100,000 prize, but first, the remaining five pairs must try not to fall flat while going on old-school holidays in the UK. Graeme Virtue

DTF St. Louis

9pm, Sky Atlantic
Linda is a “hard worker.” At least that’s the name of her favorite juice at Jamba Juice. But it also describes her energy with Clark, and their role-playing relationship, in a suburban satire where everyone and everything is out of control. As DTF user “Modern Love” (the wonderful Peter Sarsgaard) says: “No one is normal. It only looks that way from across the street.” Ali Catterall

Minor Prophets

10pm on BBC Two
Will Michael find out what happened to Clea in this finale? This is why he made the prophets come to life in the first place, but he did not ask them a question yet. He needs to hurry: They’re starting to look fine and Casey wears them down with a question: “Will I ever be in Neighbors?” Human resources

Rooster

10pm, Sky One
Steve Carell’s surprisingly gentle comedy continues after university lecturer Katie (Charlie Clive) accidentally sets fire to her ex-husband’s faculty home. Will famous author Greg (Carrell) get her out of trouble? Perhaps, if he surrendered to the college dean’s desire for him to stay and teach. Human resources

You try

10.40pm on BBC One
It’s a subscription to the old Apple TV show, so this show isn’t being promoted for what it is: the best comedy on the BBC at the moment. Another great double thriller sees Jason and Nicky (Rafe Spall and Esther Smith) exploring their different personalities as parents, while at the same time, their vulnerable sidekick Freddie (Oliver Cress) accidentally attends Alcoholics Anonymous. Jack Seale