What to watch
SUNDAY Sept. 19, 2021
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
73rd Emmy Awards CBS, 7 p.m. Live
Cedric the Entertainer hosts as the awards honoring the year’s best in television return to a live, in-person ceremony with a limited audience at L.A. LIVE’s Event Deck directly behind the Microsoft Theater.
Fantasy Island
FOX, 7 p.m. Season Finale
Season 1 of the Fantasy Island reboot series finishes with “Dia de los Vivos,” in which young artist Ramon (guest star Matt Pascua) wants to tend to some unfinished business with his former mentor, Jasper (guest star Leslie Jordan).
Driven to Kill
Lifetime, 7 p.m. Original Film
When Brittany enrolls in an auto-racing school, her mentally unstable instructor Andrew falls in love with her and tries to roll over everybody in her life. Stars Shelby Yardley and Philip Boyd.
Muhammad Ali
PBS, 7 p.m. New Series
Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David
McMahon are producers of this fournight documentary series chronicling one of the most consequential men of the
20th century, Muhammad Ali. A threetime heavyweight boxing champion,
Ali captivated billions of fans with his combination of speed, agility and power in the ring and his charm, wit and outspokenness outside it. At the height of his fame, Ali challenged Americans’ racial prejudices, religious biases and notions about what roles celebrities and athletes play in our society. In the premiere episode, “Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964),”
Ali — then known as Cassius Clay — rises up the amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Olympics. He turns professional and upsets Sonny Liston to become heavyweight champion in 1964.
NFL Football:
Kansas City at Baltimore
NBC, 7:20 p.m. Live
Patrick Mahomes and the defending
AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs are at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium for a Week 2 clash with Lamar Jackson and the Ravens on Sunday Night Football.
The Chase
ABC, 8 p.m.
In “A Hell of a Competitor and a Gambler,” James Holzhauer returns as this week’s Chaser as three new contestants face off against him in this race-against-the-clock quiz show. Do three new players beat the chaser or get caught?
Finding Love in Mountain View
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, 8 p.m. Original Film
After learning that she’s been entrusted to take care of her deceased cousin’s children, an architect (Danielle C. Ryan) is torn between focusing on her career and honoring her cousin’s wish.