Jonny Harris tackles belly dancing
Still Standing visits hard-hit Alberta community
Still Standing
A fresh episode of this homegrown series, which follows Murdoch Mysteries star Jonny Harris as he travels to struggling communities, lands in Edgerton, Alta., where the farming industry has taken a hit. While there, Harris goes for a motorcycle ride with the mayor, engages his core with some belly dancing and discovers the true horse power behind chuckwagon racing. He also meets a group of childhood friends, whose new brewery might just get this community to bubble back to the top again. (CBC)
World of Dance
It’s a new episode of the breakout international dancing competition. In The Cut 1, American ballet superstar Misty Copeland joins the judges table with Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and Ne-Yo. The acts face the deepest and most intense cut of the season. The judges will score each act’s performance based on artistry, precision and athleticism. Only the top two highest-scoring acts from each division will move on to the divisional finals and be one step closer to winning a grand prize of $1 million. (CTV/NBC)
Born This Way
The season 3 finale, Red Carpet Wars II, brings drama for its core group of adults with Down syndrome. The annual Red Carpet Ball becomes more of a joust than a dance when Steven shows up with Glee actress Lauren Potter as his date, upsetting Megan in the process. (A&E)
Being Mary Jane
Season 4 of this drama about the titular cable news anchor continues with the instalment Feeling Raw. Distrustful of Justin (Michael Ealy), after Kara’s (Lisa Vidal), firing, Mary Jane (Gabrielle Union), tries to make it work with Lee (Chiké Okonkwo), but resisting Justin undermines her performance in the coveted co-anchor spot of the morning show. (BET)
Queen of the South
This drama-thriller — an adaptation of the successful telenovela La Reina del Sur — centres on Teresa Mendoza (Alice Braga), who flees Mexico after her drug-runner boyfriend is murdered. While in Dallas, she aspires to become the country’s reigning drug smuggler and to avenge her lover’s murder. The season 2 premiere sees her broker a deal with an eccentric smuggler. (Bravo)
Mysteries at the Museum
In an intriguing-sounding new episode — titled Reckless, Thousand Island Dressing and the Tornado — host Don Wildman examines a hero horse who risked her life, a culinary mystery about a popular salad dressing and an Olympic runner’s battle with polio. (DTOUR)
Rattled
In a new episode with a title that sounds more like a gym routine — Return of the Quads — Jarrel won’t talk custody with Krystal without a DNA test. Aly’s allergic reaction during labour makes her high-risk pregnancy more dangerous, the quads are back and busting out of their house, and pregnant wrestler Brooke is terrified of giving birth. (TLC)