News & Notes
Tonight, ABC has The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60 special, NBC has the Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows, and PBS has the first season finale of Mercy Street.
Over on cable, Discovery Channel has an Alaska: The Last Frontier special, E! has the 11th season finale of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Hallmark Channel has the third season premiere of When Calls the Heart, Hallmark Movie Channel has the TV movie premiere of Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart, and HBO has the fifth season premiere of Girls and the second season premiere of Togetherness.
Prime Picks
Madam Secretary (CBS): New. Elizabeth tries to provide answers as to how something happened.
The Good Wife (CBS): New. Alicia is brought in by the government to be part of a panel of lawyers to secretly advise on a case that is controversial. Eli brings in Elsbeth Tascioni to figure out why the FBI is targeting Peter.
Togetherness (HBO): Season Premiere. Alex is filming a movie in New Orleans and gets some surprise visitors for his birthday. Michelle tells Tina what she did. Brett tries to be a better person, father and husband. Starts at the half hour and runs 30 minutes.
Solid Selections
The Simpsons (FOX): New. Bart ends up sort of helping a homeless woman. Homer traps the cat in the wall. Runs 30 minutes.
The Walking Dead (AMC): New. A supply run gets dangerous when they find they are not the only one going after a certain place. Runs 62 minutes. Plays again later two times. Last week’s episode, “No Way Out,” replays.
Billions (Showtime): New. Wendy tries to put together a meeting between Axe and Chuck. Plays twice and again later.
Other Option
- Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows (NBC): New Special. A look at the TV directing career of James Burrows with the casts of The Big Bang Theory, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Taxi, Will & Grace and other comedy series. Runs two hours.
Sports Notes
- ABC has NBA action today.
- CBS has men’s college basketball action today with Michigan at Maryland.
- CBS Sports has quadruple-header men’s college basketball action today with Boston University at Bucknell, Tulsa at Central Florida, San Diego State at San Jose State and Alabama Birmingham at Middle Tennessee State.
- ESPN has NBA action tonight with the Los Angeles Lakers at the Chicago Bulls.
- ESPN2 has tripleheader women’s college basketball action today with North Carolina State at North Carolina, Maryland at Rutgers and Mississippi State at Ole Miss.
- ESPNU has doubleheader women’s college basketball action today with Memphis at South Florida and Tennessee at LSU followed by tripleheader men’s action with Wichita State at Indiana State, Boston College at Wake Forest and California at Washington State.
- FS1 has men’s college basketball action today with Seton Hall at St. John’s followed by women’s action with DePaul at Creighton.
- NBC Sports has tripleheader men’s college basketball action today with La Salle at George Washington, Northeastern at Hofstra and George Mason at UMass.
Sunday TV Marathons
CSI: Miami (WEtv): Seven episodes tonight.
The Golden Girls (TV Land): Has 15 episodes today.
Law & Order (TNT): Seven episodes early.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Has 13 episodes.
Leverage (ION): Has 14 episodes.
NCIS: Los Angeles (Esquire Network): Has all 11 episodes.
Reba (TV Land): Has 10 episodes tonight.