| WESTWORLD | HBO series whose third season premieres on March 15. |
| LOTUS | The White ___ (series whose third season will be set in Thailand) |
| DARK | With 5-Across: hit AMC series set in the Navajo Nation whose third-season premiere aired on Sunday |
| CONSTANCEWU | "Fresh Off the Boat" star who visited Taiwan in 2016 to shoot the show's third-season premiere |
| TRUE | ___ Blood (HBO series whose season 3 aired in 2010) |
| SUCCESSION | HBO series whose main characters are at the starts of this puzzle's other longest answers |
| AVATAR | James Cameron film series whose third installment, Fire and Ash, will be released in 2025 |
| CRESCENT | With 22-Down, series whose third installment is "House of Flame and Shadow" |
| DERRYGIRLS | British sitcom whose third season is (finally!!!) on Netflix today |
| EUPHORIA | Hit HBO teen drama whose third season is set to drop early next year |
| THEWIRE | Show whose third season partially took place in "Hamsterdam" |
| TWINPEAKS | *TV show whose third season aired more than 25 years after its second |
| THEBEAR | Emmy-winning cooking show whose third season premiered in June 2024 |
| JOYCEDIDONATO | When her Metropolitan Opera performances of Massenet's "Werther" were canceled, this diva sang the opera via Facebook Live from her living room on March 15 |
| ANTHONYFAUCI | White House Coronavirus Task Force member who achieved a Full Ginsburg on March 15 2020: 2 wds. |
| RUSSIAN | The abdication of Nicholas II on March 15, 1917, marked the end of this empire and its ruling Romanov dynasty. (7) |
| IDES | Silver orfes; or, according to the Roman calendar, a mid-month or full moon day, such as the apparently doomed one, falling on March 15 (4) |
| SEVERANCE | Show whose Season 2 trailer just dropped; it premieres on January 17th on Apple TV+ |
| COASTALELITES | New comedy film that premieres on HBO on September 12 |
| INVINCIBLE | Animated superhero show whose second season premieres November 3 |
