Friday Highlights
NCIS (39) 7pm
A botched assassination attempt in Belgravia forces NCIS to protect the defence minister’s daughter, who is studying in the U.S. and is smitten with McGee. Meanwhile, Gibbs investigates the death of a marine who was killed in a bombing.
Daily Planet (42) 7pm
Delivers a fascinating mix of documentaries, features and contributing columnists that bring science stories to life.
Fresh Off the Boat (46) 7pm
Louis’s brother comes to visit and has big news to share with the family. Eddie tries to find creative ways to watch the latest Chris Rock age-inappropriate stand-up comedy special, despite his parents’ and brothers’ disapproval.
Tiny House, Big Living (49) 7pm
A family of five builds a charming off-grid tiny house on 20 acres in northern Idaho.The family all pitch in helping to build a wood cook stove, a fireplace, an open kitchen and custom wood countertops.The off-grid adventure also continues outside.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (62) 7pm
A teenage boy is killed in what appears to be a play fight with his best friend. The victim’s best friend turns up at the squad with a video and claims he filmed the death. Dets. Benson and Stabler quickly figure out that there is more than meets the eye.
MasterChef Junior (6) (36) 8pm
The Top 22 split up into teams and must prepare as many perfect-looking milkshakes as they can in just 10 minutes.Then, the rest of the junior cooks will each have to put their own personal twist on a classic chicken-and-waffles dish.
Transformers: Age of Extinction (39) 8pm
Four years after the Decepticon invasion of Chicago, the Autobots are in hiding, with the government hunting them down as threats.When a mechanic stumbles across a deactivated Optimus Prime, he becomes wrapped up in the conflict between man and machine.
Stripped (45) 8pm
Rai and Patty, a newly married couple from different backgrounds, learn how strong their bond is when they relinquish all material possessions.The women cope with being stripped differently, but both look to open doors to new chapters in their lives.
My Lottery Dream Home (49) 8pm
After winning $1 million on a Florida scratcher, a husband and wife realize their dream of owning a house and land in North Port, Florida. She wants a gourmet kitchen and resort pool and he wants a huge backyard to grow fruit trees.
MacGyver (3) 9pm
MacGyver and Jack search for Riley, using a microwave and a power strip, after she mysteriously disappears and hacks into the NSA.Also, Bozer goes on his first official mission and Jack open up about his history with Riley’s mother, Diane.
Taken (9) 9pm
Bryan and Santana extract a nuclear physicist long thought dead from a secret North Korean compound. Kilroy faces a moral dilemma when Hart asks him to relocate a criminal wanted by a foreign government.
The Big Bang Theory (46) 9pm
When the girls’ trip to Vegas falls through, the guys invite them to play Dungeons & Dragons, causing Sheldon and Amy’s relationship to take an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Koothrappali and Lucy go on a very awkward date.
Gilmore Girls (51) (36) 9pm
Luke and Lorelai share a sweet moment when Luke introduces her to Liz’s new baby. Christopher witnesses the scene and is concerned that Lorelai isn’t fully committed to their marriage. Logan discovers that Rory and Marty have been pretending.
9-1-1 9pm
What goes around comes around for an unremorseful widower, an arrogant fitness club owner and an unsuspecting thief. Meanwhile, Bobby gets a surprising phone call from his doctor after donating at Chimney’s blood drive.
Blue Bloods (7) 10 pm
When Linda’s brother, Jimmy, gets into trouble with the mob, he begs Danny to help him stay safe until it blows over.Also, Frank faces a public relations nightmare when the lawyer of a wrongfully arrested man demands that NYPD records be made public.
Mom (15) 10 pm
When Jodi’s boyfriend,Travis, who was with her when she overdosed, shows up at an A.A. meeting, Christy struggles to show him the compassion he needs.Also, Bonnie’s new boyfriend,Adam, feels left out because she spends so much time at A.A.
Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo (29) 10 pm
Bruno Mars kicks-off this special in spectacular style, with an epic performance from atop the Apollo’s landmark marquee.Also, Mars and his band the Hooligans take to the streets, visiting, singing and entertaining the spectators.
Bones (40) 10 pm
After discovering the body of a man involved with creating artificial intelligence bots, the team must figure out whether the victim’s own A.I. bot was programmed to kill him. In the meantime, Bones plans a special surprise for everyone for her birthday.
The Simpsons (29) 11 pm
After promising Marge the trip of a lifetime, frugality gets the better of Homer when he makes a deal with a travel agent to be a courier of a top-secret briefcase in exchange for a discounted family vacation to Paris.