TODAY’S PICKS
I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter PREMIERE Lifetime, Astro Ch 709, 9.05pm
Inspired by true events, the story follows Lily, the perfect preacher’s daughter until a charismatic woman named Rae seduces her twin brother, Jason. Finding herself drawn to Rae as well, Lily strays from her modest ways, until Jason dies in Rae’s presence. Convinced that Rae had something to do with it, Lily is hell bent on punishing her, and finds herself in deep when Rae’s estranged daughter Scarlett shows up. Lily feels it is her duty to pull Scarlett away from her mother and into the church. But Rae isn’t sitting idle either; she’s taking matters into her own hands.
The Tesla Files S1 History, Astro Ch 555/HD Ch 575, 9.55pm
A riveting new documentary surrounding the great inventor Nikola Tesla. The show talks about the
details of various theories about the engagements of governments, including government surveillance, secret underground facilities and artificial intelligence. Why were trunks belonging to Tesla confiscated in 1943? Did they contain the plans for nearly free worldwide electricity, massive death rays, and other inventions out of the future? Get your fix of government-related conspiracy theories on this show.
Hot In Cleveland PREMIERE Comedy Central HD, unifi TV Ch 471, 9.30pm
Who doesn’t love Betty White? Our favourite comedic nonagenarian stars in this sitcom with Valerie Bertinelli, Wendie Malick and Jane Leeves, which is about three fabulous best friends from Los Angeles. Novelist Melanie, eye-brow archer to the stars Joy and former soap star Victoria Chase are in for a life-changing moment when their Paris-bound plane makes an unexpected landing in Cleveland. Taken by the attention they receive, they decide to relocate, renting a house that comes with a very feisty caretaker, Elka Ostrovsky.
Rockstar TV2, Astro Ch 102/unifi TV Ch 102, 9.30pm
Ranbir Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri and Shammi Kapoor star in this show about JJ, a boy from Delhi who dreams of becoming a rockstar like Jim Morrison, an ambition which is met with much ridicule from his unsupportive “friends” and classmates. One day the canteen owner at his college tells him that the one thing all artists have in common is heartbreak, a detail that JJ dismisses, until he watches the beautiful Heer Kaul perform. This gets him thinking she could be the key to his big break, and he begins befriending her, without realising he is actually falling in love.
Cinta Koko Coklat ntv7, Astro Ch 107/unifi TV Ch 107, 8.30pm
Ghani’s death is a big blow to Damia, as he was an important part of the Rich Chocolate factory operations. At his funeral, Damia sees Jamal once again, hanging out with Haikal, which becomes more puzzling when Jamal insists Damia keep their friendship a secret. In the days that follow Ghani’s death, Damia suddenly recalls a document containing numerous recipes, given by Jamal, and before long the staff are experimenting with the recipes, eventually discovering that they are identical to those of Rich Chocolate’s.
The Last Chance: Diary Of Comedians RED by HBO, unifi TV Ch 221, 2.10pm
This drama follows the conflicts of a struggling comedy duo, “Boso Swimmers”, that hasn’t had a break even after 12 years on the scene. Komoto is an outgoing extrovert while Tanaka is the quiet genius who comes up with all their material.