News & Notes
Tonight, CBS has the series premiere of Under the Dome, The CW has the second season finale of Oh Sit!, and PBS has the 26th season premiere of POV.
Over on cable, HBO has the documentary premiere of Miss You Can Do It and Travel Channel has the first season finale of Burger Land.
Prime Picks
Switched at Birth (ABC Family): New. Bay gets Toby’s band a gig at the carnival. Angelo doesn’t like how messy Regina and Bay are. Kathryn doesn’t like how often Adrianna visits. Plays again later. Last week’s episode, “Distorted House,” replays right before.
The Glades (A&E): New. A body is found during a 10k zombie run and then mysteriously disappears. Plays again later.
Under the Dome (CBS): Series Premiere. When the residents of Chester’s Mill find themselves trapped under a massive transparent dome with no way out, they struggle to survive as resources rapidly dwindle and panic quickly escalates. Based on the Stephen King Novel. Plays again Sunday night. I’ve very much been looking forward to this one. I hope it turns out to be as good as it looks.
Other Options
- Defiance (Syfy): New. The remains of a body are found in the NeedWant on the eve of the big wedding. Plays again later. Last week’s episode, “If I Ever Leave This World Alive,” replays right before. It is tonight’s episode and the next couple that finally got me completely hooked on the series.
- Devious Maids (Lifetime): Repeat. Last night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays. Plays again later.
- Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): New. Guy visits places with “Timeless Traditions.” Plays again later.
- King & Maxwell (TNT): New. The duo investigates after FBI Agent Carter is suspended for assaulting an officer. We learn more about Sean’s background. Plays again later.
- Longmire (A&E): New. A teen girl dies from taking illegal prescription drugs. Henry meets up with a former flame. Cady returns home. Plays twice and again later twice.
- Major Crimes (TNT): New. Sanchez and Tao deal with a television producer during a ride-along. Plays again later. Last week’s episode, “False Pretenses,” replays right before.
- Teen Wolf (MTV): New. Scott is trying to keep Isaac away from the twins at the school. Stiles attempts to prove his theory about the recent string of killings. Plays twice and again later. The past two episodes, “Chaos Rising” and “Fireflies,” replay right before.
- Warehouse 13 (Syfy): New. The team gets a lead on a bunch of artifacts that were stolen by a pirate from Warehouse 12. Plays again later. Been looking forward to this episode, as it was the one that they were filming when I got a chance to visit the set last fall.
Sports Note
- ESPN2 has MLB action with the San Francisco Giants at the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Late Night
- Graceland (USA Network): Repeat. This past Thursday night’s episode, “Heat Run,” replays.
- Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime): Repeat. Last night’s fifth season premiere episode, “Back From the Dead,” replays. Plays again later.
- The Killing (AMC): Repeat. Last night’s episode, “Scared and Running,” replays.
- Mad Men (AMC): Repeat. Last night’s sixth season finale episode, “In Care Of,” replays.
- Royal Pains (USA Network): Repeat. This past Wednesday night’s episode, “Blythe Spirits,” replays.
Monday TV Marathons
Criminal Minds (A&E): Six episodes today.
Criminal Minds (ION): Nine episodes tonight.
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Has 12 episodes tonight.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Oxygen): Seven episodes.
Martin (TV One): Has 12 episodes early.
NCIS (USA Network): Nine episodes.