News & Notes
Over on cable, Hallmark Channel has the first season finale of Cedar Cove, History has a History Made Now: Wheels of Fortune special, and Lifetime has the TV movie premiere of The Cheating Pact.
In late night, NBC has the 39th season premiere of Saturday Night Live.
Prime Picks
Cedar Cove (Hallmark Channel): New. Stan arrives back in Cedar Cove hoping to get back with Olivia. Jack is weighing his options and the new job. Plays again later.
The Blacklist (NBC): Repeat. This past Monday night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.
Orphan Black (BBC America): Repeat. The third episode, “Variation Under Nature,” replays. Plays again later.
Solid Selections
The Crazy Ones (CBS): Repeat. This past Thursday night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.
Mom (CBS): Repeat. This past Monday night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.
Strike Back (Cinemax): Repeat. Last night’s episode replays. Starts 10 minutes after the hour and runs 50 minutes. Plays again later.
Saturday Night Live (NBC): Repeat. Melissa McCarthy hosted with musical guest Phoenix.
Other Options
- Hell on Wheels (AMC): New. Cullen and Elam pay a visit to Durant while a gang of riders attack Cheyenne. Plays twice and again later.
- Hostages (CBS): Repeat. This past Monday night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays.
Sports Notes
- ABC has college football action today and later Saturday Night College Football tonight with Wisconsin at Ohio State.
- CBS has college football action with LSU at Georgia.
- ESPN has three college football games today with Stanford at Washington State capping things off tonight.
- ESPN2 has four college football games today with USC at Arizona State capping things off tonight.
- FOX has MLB action today and later CFB on FOX college football action with Arizona at Washington tonight.
- FS1 has doubleheader college football today.
- MLB Network has a game tonight.
- NBC has college football action with Oklahoma at Notre Dame.
- NBC Sports has college football action with Brown at Harvard today.
Late Night
- Dexter (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Remember the Monsters?,” replays.
- Saturday Night Live (NBC): Season Premiere. Tina Fey hosts with musical guest Arcade Fire.
Saturday TV Marathons
Good Times (TV One): Has 14 episodes early.
Homeland (Showtime): Six episodes today.
Law & Order (TNT): Five episodes early.
Monk (ION): Has 14 episodes.
Murder, She Wrote (Hallmark Movie Channel): Has episodes all day.
NCIS: Los Angeles (USA Network): Has 17 episodes.
The Parkers (Centric): Has 21 episodes.
