The Chronicle

Foxtel highlights: Sunday, January 13

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90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days TLC 130, 8.30pm

This prequel to 90 Day Fiance (the series about couples who unite in America under a special US visa) shines a light on how various online loves first became acquainted. From the initial in-person meeting to travelling to a faraway country, nothing’s ever easy when it comes to matter of the heart. Throw in 20-year age gaps, language barriers and precarious boat rides down the Amazon River and it’s guaranteed.

Juliet, Naked Foxtel Store, On Demand

Annie (Rose Byrne, pictured) is stuck in a longterm relationsh­ip with Duncan (Chris O’Dowd), who happens to be an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker Crowe (Ethan Hawke). When the acoustic demo of Tucker’s hit record from 25 years ago surfaces, its release leads to a life-changing encounter with the elusive rocker himself in this underrated and utterly charming screwball romcom.

The Secret Life of 4 & 5 Year Olds Lifestyle 106, 8.30pm

This award-winning series lifts the lid on the ups and downs, tears, tantrums and triumphs of four and five-year-olds at a pivotal time in their developmen­t. Together these precious toddlers will be tested by every social interactio­n and every new experience as they take their first steps towards independen­ce, while child psychology experts observe their every move.

ENTERTAINM­ENT Eat The Week Lifestyle Food 127, 9.45pm

Join TV chef Simon Rimmer as he reveals how to cook recipes that will make mealtimes fun for families, while demonstrat­ing how to reduce waste and save time in the kitchen. Whether you’re bored with SpagBol Mondays or have a house full of hungry teenagers, Rimmer has you covered!

ENTERTAINM­ENT Home of the Year Lifestyle Home 128, 9.30pm

Over eight weeks three expert judges explore 21 homes as they look for individual­ity, functional­ity and clever design to decide which home will take out the Home of the Year title. If you like property porn prepare to be amazed. This Irish series delivers in spades.

MOVIES Mad Max Movie Greats 408, 8.30pm

Taking place in a dystopian Australia in the near future, this Aussie classic centres around the story of a highway patrolman hellbent on revenge after his wife and kid are killed at the hands of a motorcycle gang. Mel Gibson shines in the role he was born to play.

NEWS Sunday Edition Sky News 103, 6am

Bounce out of bed, pour yourself a coffee and settle in for the expect news you can trust and the opinions you can’t ignore on this weekly news and current affairs program hosted by journalist Caroline Marcus. She even has you covered with all the latest weather and sports news, too!

ENTERTAINM­ENT Homicide Hunter Crime + Investigat­ion 609, 6.30pm

Lieutenant Joe Kenda and his Colorado Springs crime-fighting team have solved an unpreceden­ted 387 homicide investigat­ions. In this hour-long series, Kenda and his squad recreate some of their most challengin­g murder cases and reveal for the first time how they got results. Tonight the team look into the case of a toddler kidnapped for ransom.

ENTERTAINM­ENT Rock Legends Foxtel Arts 133/ 806, 6.30pm

This documentar­y series explores the careers and lives of famous musicians. Tonight it delves into the stellar career of British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, who are responsibl­e for the hits West End Girls, It’s A Sin, Suburbia, Left To My Own Devices and more.

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