Sunday TV: American Gods S.1 Finale, Silicon Valley, Veep & More

News & Notes

Tonight, PBS has the series premiere of My Mother and Other Strangers and the third season premiere of Grantchester.

Over on cable, Starz has the first season finale of American Gods.

In late night, Comedy Central has the series premiere of Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level and the second season premiere of Legends of Chamberlain Heights.

Next Sunday, AMC has the second season premiere of Preacher, HBO has the fourth season finale of Silicon Valley and the sixth season finale of Veep, PBS has the series premiere of Prime Suspect: Tennison, and Starz has the fourth season premiere of Power.

Prime Picks

Food Paradise (Travel Channel): New. Places “Keepin’ It Retro” from around the U.S. are profiled. Plays again later. Four episodes replay right before.

American Gods (Starz): Season Finale. Mr. Wednesday needs to get one more old god to join him has war nears. Runs 62 minutes. Plays three times. The previous seven episodes replay leading up to tonight’s season finale episode.

Silicon Valley (HBO): New. Jared deals with a dilemma. Erlich attempts to get his mojo back. Richard can’t stop obsessing. Runs 31 minutes. Plays again later two times.
Veep (HBO): New. Selina’s book is out. Jonah has a meeting. Dan, Ben and Kent meet for drinks. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 30 minutes. Plays again later two times.

Other Options

• Food Network Star (Food Network): New. The remaining 10 contestants split into two teams of five and have to create an experiential dinner. Plays again later.
• I’m Dying Up Here (Showtime): New. Goldie has a tough choice to make. Edgar attempts to get back on Goldie’s good side. Cassie tries out some new material. Plays twice and again later. Last week’s episode, “Midnight Special,” replays earlier this evening.
• Twin Peaks (Showtime): New. A body is found. Plays again later two times. Last week’s episode, “The Return: Part 6,” replays right before.

Sports Notes

• ESPN has Sunday Night Baseball MLB action with the Boston Red Sox at the Houston Astros.
• FOX has final round coverage of the U.S. Open golf tournament.
• MLB Network has a game today.

Sunday TV Marathons

American Gods (Starz): All eight first season episodes.
CSI: Miami (WEtv): Nine episodes that play twice.
Food Paradise (Travel Channel): Five episodes tonight.
Ghost Whisperer (Pop): Has 11 episodes.
The Golden Girls (TV Land): Has 15 episodes today.
M*A*S*H (AMC): Has 11 episodes early.
NCIS (USA Network): Has 13 episodes.