What to watch SATURDAY
Feb. 12, 2022
All times Pacific. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Profiled: The Black Man
Discovery+ New Series
This four-part series is among the initial titles in discovery+’s recently launched
Black Voices hub, featuring programming spotlighting the African American community. The hub launched just ahead of Black History Month but will live on the streaming platform year-round with curated series, documentaries and specials. Profiled: The Black Man examines the origins of widespread stereotypes that have permeated society and impacted the lives of Black men in America for centuries. Through a powerful mixture of historical footage, real-life testimony and commentary from renowned thought leaders, the series aims to show the difficulties Black men have faced both in the past and the present while also highlighting and celebrating the triumphs and resilience of countless extraordinary men.
Puppy Bowl Presents: Puppy Mania
Discovery+
Puppy athletes and their amateur trainers battle it out adorably in three rounds of competition. Running back Rashad Jennings joins comedian Kym Whitley and a panel of judges as they decide which pup has earned the Puppy Mania trophy.
NBA Basketball:
L.A. Lakers at Golden State
ABC, 5:30 p.m.
Two NBA greats clash tonight in San Francisco as the L.A. Lakers face Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on ABC.
Attenborough’s Global Adventure
BBC America, 8 p.m. New Series
When legendary British naturalist Sir David Attenborough was in his mid-80s — about 10 years ago — many thought he had retired. Instead, he was embarking on a new sevenyear journey, revisiting some of the most astonishing landscapes and creatures on the planet and using advanced technologies to share a fresh perspective on our world. From the depths of the Great Barrier Reef to the rainforests of Borneo, from the fastest bird on Earth in Rome to the legendary dodo in the Natural History Museum, this three-part series shows the results of Attenborough’s travels across the globe and through time.
Line Sisters
Lifetime, 8 p.m. Original Film
Four sorority sisters — Valerie (Letoya Luckett), Cassandra (Kierra Sheard-kelly), Simona (Ta’rhonda Jones) and Dominique (Drew Sidora) — reunite at a Black Greek weekend celebration held on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Having pledged the Alpha Beta Omega Sorority Inc., they share more than the bonds of sisterhood after the mysterious death of the dean of pledges 15 years prior. But the past comes knocking on their door as they arrive on the island, and strange and inexplicable things begin to happen to each one of them, threatening to unearth the deadly secret that may tear them apart.
The Wedding Veil Unveiled
Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. Original Film
Emma travels to Italy to teach and research a wedding veil said to bring its owner love. While there, she meets Paolo, the son of a local lace-making family. Stars Autumn Reeser, Paolo Bernardini, Lacey Chabert and Alison Sweeney.
World’s Funniest Animals: Valentine’s Day
The CW, 9 p.m.
In this hourlong special hosted by Elizabeth Stanton, witness the cutest, most hilarious clips during the season of love, including loving llamas, rambunctious rhinos, a plethora of puppies, howling homecomings, leaping lambs and some animals you would NOT expect to get along!
Deadly Affairs: Betrayed by Love
Investigation Discovery, 11 p.m.
Season Finale
In the Season 1 finale, “Sinful Nature,” when a new pastor arrives at their church, Randy and Teresa Stone learn that a passionate affair can lead to murder. Also, a bizarre hunting accident reveals the true motive behind a close friendship.