News & Notes
Over on cable, BBC America has a Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited – The Eleventh Doctor, Hallmark Channel has the TV movie premiere of Fir Crazy, HBO has the fourth season finale of Boardwalk Empire, the series premiere of Getting On and the series premiere of Ja’mie: Private School Girl, and ION has the TV movie premiere of Defending Santa.
In late night, Adult Swim has the first season finale of China, Il.
I was a guest recently on the TV Madness Podcast with Mekeisha Madden Toby (@mekeishamadto). We talked The Walking Dead, American Horror Story: Coven and Homeland.
Prime Picks
The Simpsons (FOX): New. Lisa goes up against her new best friend in the school election. Runs 30 minutes.
The Good Wife (CBS): New. Alicia tries to help a college professor that has been accused of domestic terrorism. Will decides to hire a new attorney that has ties to organized crime.
The Mentalist (CBS): New. Patrick finally comes face to face with Red John. If you are a fan of the show, you won’t want to miss this episode. I look forward to where the show will go from here give what happens.
Solid Selections
Strike Back: Origins (MoMAX): Repeat. This past Friday night’s episode replays.
The Walking Dead (AMC): New. Something is happening at camp outside the prison. Peace at the prison could be threatened. Runs 61 minutes. Plays again later three times. Last week’s episode, “Live Bait,” replays right before.
Witches of East End (Lifetime): New. Wendy and Joanna argue about a secret. Freya is threatened by the shifter. Ingrid becomes suspicious of Mike. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 61 minutes. Plays twice. Lifetime has picked the show up for a second season.
Other Options
- Awkward. (MTV): Repeat. Last Thursday’s episodes, “A Very Special Episode of Awkward” and “Less Than Hero,” replay.
- Homeland (Showtime): New. Carrie and Brody are reunited under some difficult circumstances. Dana is struggling with her new life. Plays again later two times. Last week’s episode, “A Red Wheel Barrow,” replays earlier this evening.
- Masters of Sex (Showtime): New. Masters and Johnson attempt to convince Lester and Jane that the footage won’t be pornography. Libby tries to keep her pregnancy a secret. Plays again later two times. Last week’s episode, “Love and Marriage,” replays earlier this evening.
Sports Notes
- CBS has NFL action today.
- ESPN2 has tripleheader college basketball action.
- FOX has NFL action today.
- NBA TV has doubleheader action.
- NBC has Sunday Night Football with the Denver Broncos at the New England Patriots.
- NBC Sports has the 101st CFL Grey Cup today.
Late Night
- White Collar (USA Network): Repeat. Last Thursday’s episode, “Ice Breaker,” replays.
Sunday TV Marathons
CSI: Miami (WE tv): Eight episodes tonight.
Doctor Who (BBC America): Has 11 episodes.
Law & Order (TNT): Eight episodes early.
NCIS (USA Network): Has 13 episodes.
The Parkers (Centric): Has 18 episodes today.
Perry Mason (Hallmark Movie Channel): Has 10 TV mystery movies today.
