Saturday Highlights
Wild 24 (2) 7pm
From the forests to the waters, this is a snapshot of the extraordinary lives of Tasmania’s animals over 24 hours. This land south of the Australian mainland has an extraordinary variety of strange and bizarre creatures.
Corner Gas (6) 7pm
Hank installs a new digital thermostat for Oscar and Emma, only to be drawn into their battle over the perfect temperature. Karen makes Lacey regret disobeying a local yield sign, and Davis puts up a security sticker by the door of Corner Gas.
The Nature of Things (26) 7pm
Canadian veterinarian Dr. Mike Cranfield makes house calls for Africa’s endangered mountain gorillas, performing checkups, giving medicine and sometimes operating. But how much should vets intervene with wild populations?
Rookie Blue (3) 8pm
Now that Sam and Marlo’s baby girl has arrived, it’s clear nothing could have prepared Andy for this moment. So when Juliet offers Andy an opportunity to leave town for four months on an undercover project, Andy starts to consider it.
the fifth estate (26) 8pm
Pit bulls, with their jaws of steel, can kill and maim. Traumatized families and public safety advocates support a ban, but a powerful group of lobbyists say pit bulls are the most misunderstood breed of dogs. Mark Kelley investigates.
Bravest Warriors (48) 8pm
Danny and Impossibear are sent to prison for time crimes. Danny’s new cellmate is the Reverend Pickechips. Chris is left home alone in the Invisible Hideout as the Bathroom Eves led by Spankus stage a holographic slave revolt. Independence Day: Resurgence
(39) 9pm
Twenty years after the first invasion, a massive alien force invades Earth, following a distress signal sent by the original army. Blowing through Earth’s new defenses, the invaders ravage the planet. It is up to a band of pilots to save the world.
The Cleveland Show (48) 9pm
Cleveland and Donna are excited to have the house to themselves when Cleveland Jr. and Roberta go on a school trip to Washington, D.C., but a disgruntled Rallo will do whatever it takes to keep Cleveland and Donna apart.
Extreme Hotels (54) 9pm
Anthony Melchiorri gets in touch with his inner child at four hotels built high in the treetops. From an ingeniously designed lodge deep in the Amazon jungle to spherical-shaped suites on Vancouver Island, each one is more charming than the last.
The Last Pope? (55) 9pm
Over 900 years ago, a Catholic saint, Malachy, received a prophecy regarding the identities of future popes, along with the end of the Papacy. Pope Francis, it seems, is destined to be the last pope, possibly signalling a coming apocalypse.
Modern Family (47) 10 pm
Claire is caught off guard when Phil’s father shows up in an RV with a little four-legged friend. Cameron offers to fill in as a drummer for Dylan’s band, and Jay and Gloria suffer the consequences when they take Manny to a traumatizing horror movie.
Gilmore Girls (51) 10 pm
Rory agrees to go to dinner with her old flame Jess when he appears at her grandparent’s house with a surprise. When Logan unexpectedly joins them, a confrontation develops, leaving both Rory and Logan to face the choices they have made.
ReBoot: The Guardian Code (65) 10 pm
The contents of a mysterious sphere reveals a startling secret about the origin of the Guardian Code. Tamra and Vera get a detention. Vector and Googz sneak into Megabyte’s Fortress and discover that he’s expanding his Sentinel Army.
Ultimate Summer Cook-Off (95) 10 pm
Eddie Jackson welcomes six spectacular chefs to the summer house for the ultimate allAmerican showdown. The chefs have 30 minutes to whip up their best backyard burger.
The Simpsons (29) 11 pm
When Lisa becomes scared at the Krustyland Halloween Horror Night, Homer is forced to take down his Everscream Terrors decorations. Halloween pop-up employees seek vengeance on Homer for causing them to lose their jobs.
Speechless (51) 11 pm
Exploring the city on their own, JJ and Kenneth realize strangers look at them as inspirational. The two push their luck, receiving free food and baseball game admissions. Kenneth lets this get to his head, goes overboard, and things fall apart.