Saturday highlights
7:00 p.m.
^ KEEPING UP APPEARANCES Hyacinth places an ad in the local newspaper. (cc) ‘TVPG’ _ THE GOOD DOCTOR Dr. Claire Browne learns a valuable lesson about honesty when confronted with a difficult diagnosis. (cc) ‘TV14’ 0 THE FOUR: BATTLE FOR STARDOM Recording artists battle to remain in the competition. (cc) ‘TV14’ F BONES The skull of a promising young dancer is discovered at a construction site. (cc) ‘TV14’ (A&E) LIVE PD: ROLL CALL A preview of the night’s episode. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(AMC) BREAKING BAD Walt ignores Skyler’s demands; Hank crosses the line. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (CNBC) AMERICAN GREED Doug Cassity sells fake prearranged funeral contracts with the help of sexy saleswomen. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Guy Fieri finds big flavor in small towns. (cc) ‘TVG’ (HGTV) PROPERTY BROTHERS Lexa and Pete have been staying with her brother, and are eager to buy a new home. (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS A Nock Volley gun used by the Royal Navy; an etching by Joan Miró; the first American pasta machine. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (NICK) THE THUNDERMANS Phoebe and Max mentor Nora, but are surprised by Billy’s impressive skill set. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’ (OWN) WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S Jennifer tricks Monique into shopping for engagement rings; competition hits a boiling point. ‘TV14’ (TRAV) GHOST ADVENTURES The team investigates a a former California brothel. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Tonight’s loser gets the shakes while soaring high above the city. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TVL) EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Ray catches Debra poking fun at him in front of the children. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (WGN-A) BLUE BLOODS Eddie goes under cover to investigate a kidnapping ring that targets young women. (cc) ‘TV14’ (WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Barry Kripke expresses interest in Amy while leading a fencing lesson for the guys. (cc) ‘TVPG’
7:30 p.m.
^ ARE YOU BEING SERVED? Mr. Grace says he will marry one of the staff. ‘TVPG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS A Superman costume; a retro computer; music posters. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (NICK) NICKY, RICKY, DICKY & DAWN When the quads destroy their school, they must join a new one midsemester. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’ (TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Murr, Sal and Joey Q play a game at the grocery store. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TVL) EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Debra assures her husband she will be on time for an awards dinner. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Leonard and Sheldon try to secure the helium they need during a nation-wide shortage. (cc) ‘TVPG’
8:00 p.m.
^ FATHER BROWN Father Brown is drawn into the shady world of boxing when a local fighter is found dead. (cc) ‘TVPG’ _ TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY Jane flees town for her own protection while Bird continues to work the case. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
F CASTLE A federal investigator helps Castle and Beckett track down a serial killer. (cc) ‘TVPG’ J BRANSON COUNTRY USA Shoji Tabuchi performs. (cc) ‘TVG’
(A&E) LIVE PD Police across the country work the night shift in real time. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(AMC) BREAKING BAD Walt loses control, endangering his job and relationships; Hank throws himself into his work. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(CNBC) AMERICAN GREED A car salesman faces accusations of pocketing car loans; a man claims to own half of Facebook. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(CNN) UNITED SHADES OF AMERICA W. Kamau Bell sees an abundant cross-section of immigrants who come to this country. (cc)
(DISC) MYTHBUSTERS Putting an exploding airbag to the test; tackling an epic movie myth using a rocket-powered sword. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(FOOD) EAT, SLEEP, BBQ The best smoked barbecue sandwiches from around the country. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’ (HGTV) PROPERTY BROTHERS Levi and Alysha are ready to buy a home after traveling. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (HIST) PAWN STARS Japanese katana from the 1800s; sea turtle coins; “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” trading cards. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(NICK) FULL HOUSE Danny and Joey recall when they first met. (cc) ‘TVG’ (OWN) WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S Miss Robbie must choose a manager for Hamburger Heaven; Tim faces a major decision in Los Angeles. (N) ‘TV14’
(TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Joe, Sal, Murr and Q ask strangers to help them bury bizarre items; an attack of seller’s remorse. (cc) ‘TV14’
(TVL) EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Ray refuses to buy a $250 party dress for Ally. (cc) ‘TVG’
(WGN-A) BLUE BLOODS An investigative journalist refuses to give up a source who admitted to committing murder. (cc) ‘TV14’
(WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Sheldon struggles to keep his emotions in check when he is interviewed for a documentary. (cc) ‘TVPG’
8:30 p.m.
(FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Pizza joint in Flagstaff; a seafood place in Fairhope; funky spin on Chinese specialties. (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS Astronomer Edwin Hubble’s autograph; an 1871 British Martini-Henry Short Lever Rifle. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(NICK) FULL HOUSE Michelle develops a crush on Rebecca’s nephew. (cc) ‘TVG’
(TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Joe, Sal, Q and Murr go face-to-face at a clothing store; the loser crashes a classy book reading. (cc) ‘TV14’
(TVL) EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND Amy and Marie debate whether Robert should retire from the police force early. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Sheldon, Wolowitz and Koothrappali post an ad online to find a new girlfriend for Sheldon. (cc) ‘TVPG’
9:00 p.m.
^ MIDSOMER MURDERS Barnaby and Jones investigate the murder of a film director who is beheaded with a guillotine. (cc) ‘TVPG’
_ TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY Jane finds herself in immediate danger when the kidnapper’s identity is discovered. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
F BLUE BLOODS A famous car from a classic film is stolen; an order from the ADA puts Frank and Erin at odds. (cc) ‘TV14’ J AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR More competitors take on the course in Venice Beach. (cc) ‘TVPG’ Q BATMAN An evil concert pianist woos Aunt Harriet. (cc) ‘TVG’ (CNBC) THE PROFIT Marcus Lemonis goes to California for a rare look at the “Emerald Triangle.” (cc) ‘TVPG’ (CNN) UNITED SHADES OF AMERICA Kamau goes to the Dakotas to bring light onto the indigenous people mistakenly called Native Americans. (cc) (DISC) MYTHBUSTERS Investigating if a burglar can be shot out of a chimney when the fireplace is lit. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (DISN) ANDI MACK Andi takes a stand when one group of students receives preferential treatment. (cc) ‘TVG’ (FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Oxtail and curry goat; kibbie balls and kabobs; bomb burritos. (cc) ‘TVG’
(HGTV) HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION New parents lock in a home close to both of their families. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS An autographed photo of Laurel and Hardy. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (LIFE) COREY FELDMAN INTERVIEW The actor and self-described survivor sits down for a revelatory no-holds-barred interview. (N) (cc)
(NICK) THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR Philip takes the cue and sets out to stick it to pool hustlers who tricked Will. (cc) ‘TVG’ (OWN) WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S Miss Robbie takes a break from Sweetie Pie’s; in Houston, Tim deals with insurrection. (cc) ‘TV14’
(TRAV) GHOST ADVENTURES Ghost Adventures investigate the violent hauntings at Manresa Castle. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Murr, Joe, Sal and Q go head-to-head in a focus group; the loser gets hunted down. (cc) ‘TV14’
(TVL) MOM Christy realizes how much it will cost to become a lawyer; Bonnie tries to discipline Violet. (cc) ‘TV14’
(USA) FALLING WATER Tess, Taka and Burton try to move on, but get drawn back into the worlds of dreams and dreamers. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(WGN-A) BLUE BLOODS When a suspect confesses to murdering a celebrity chef, Baez and Danny don’t believe him. (cc) ‘TV14’
(WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Amy and Sheldon spend Thanksgiving at the aquarium — as friends. (cc) ‘TVPG’
9:30 p.m.
Q BATMAN The duo feigns death to rescue Aunt Harriet from Fingers. (cc) ‘TVG’
(AMC) (9:32) BREAKING BAD Gus tries to lure Walt back into the business; Skyler doubts her new relationship. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Guy visits an authentic Vietnamese spot; a not-yourtypical burger joint; a smokin’ barbecue stop. (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS A valuable Pokémon collection; a 1926 Dunhill Watch Lighter. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (NICK) THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR Will challenges Carlton to spend time in a tough neighborhood. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS The guys dress to the nines, but act like zeroes while trying to get sympathy. (cc) ‘TV14’
(TVL) MOM Bonnie and Adam’s relationship is tested when she allows him to move in for a few weeks. (cc) ‘TV14’ (WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Sheldon has a song stuck in his head; despite their awkward date, Amy asks Dave over for dinner. (cc) ‘TVPG’
10:00 p.m.
^ DEATH IN PARADISE Humphrey and Martha’s romantic weekend is disrupted. (cc) ‘TVPG’
0 HELL’S KITCHEN The chefs have 45 minutes to create a dish using ingredients selected during a game of chance. (cc) ‘TV14’
F CSI: MIAMI Team members investigate when a trio of volleyball players suddenly drops dead on the court. (cc) ‘TV14’
Q STAR TREK The crew faces the wrath of the Capellans when they prevent an execution. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (CNBC) THE PROFIT Marcus Lemonis profiles pot entrepreneurs, from small startups to multimillion-dollar ventures. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(CNN) UNITED SHADES OF AMERICA W. Kamau Bell meets Muslims in Michigan who are eager to explain about the practitioners of Islam. (cc)
(DISN) LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES — GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: THE THANOS THREAT SHORTS The Guardians of the Galaxy must keep the Build Stone safe from capture. (cc)
(FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Dumplings and ramen; cheeseburger pie and chicken vodka; Rocky Mountain roast beef; cinnamon rolls. (cc) ‘TVG’
(FX) 9-1-1 A team of emergency response providers works to help others. (cc) ‘TV14’
(HALL) THE GOLDEN GIRLS Menopause is the true culprit in Blanche’s pregnancy scare. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(HGTV) LOG CABIN LIVING After spending three years in China, a couple looks to slow their pace in Maggie Valley, N.C. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) PAWN STARS A 1547 edition of “The Dance of Death;” two sculptures from Dr. Seuss’ taxidermy collection. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(INSP) BONANZA Hoss’ testimony sends a man to jail, and his alcoholic wife abandons her son to the rancher’s care. (cc) ‘TVG’
(NICK) FRIENDS A food critic blasts Monica’s cooking; a cute saleswoman riles Rachel when she flirts with Ross. (cc) ‘TV14’ (OWN) WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S Jennifer tricks Monique into shopping for engagement rings; competition hits a boiling point. ‘TV14’
(SYFY) FUTURAMA Animated. Leela borrows the Planet Express ship after ignoring Professor Farnsworth’s orders. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (TRUTV) LAFF MOBB’S LAFF TRACKS Mark Viera’s grandfather breaks all the rules; Barry Brewer explains the not-so-friendly skies. (cc)
(TVL) THE KING OF QUEENS Doug fakes being injured so that Carrie will continue to tend to his every need. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(USA) DAMNATION Seth and Amelia must decide whether to protect Bessie from the Black Legion. (cc) ‘TV14’ (WTBS) FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE Taking a look at what happened since the 2016 election. (cc) ‘TVMA’
10:30 p.m.
_ MODERN FAMILY Claire and Phil each take on one of the kids’ school projects; Gloria and Cameron bond. (cc) ‘TVPG’ + PERSON OF INTEREST Reese and Shaw struggle to find a naval officer among all those in town for Fleet Week. (cc) ‘TV14’
(AMC) (10:40) BREAKING BAD Walt settles into his new surroundings; Walt Jr. wants answers about his parent’s relationship. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (DISN) MECH-X4 Mech-X4 flies to the Arctic for a showdown with Traeger. (cc) ‘TVG’
(DISN) LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: THE THANOS THREAT SHORTS Star-Lord and Gamora tumble through a portal and end up in the middle of Knowhere. (cc)
(FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES A barbecue food truck dishing out pulled pork and ribs; shrimp fritters; fish dip; savory seafood. (cc) ‘TVG’ (HALL) THE GOLDEN GIRLS Dorothy, Rose and Blanche are nabbed for soliciting. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (HGTV) LOG CABIN LIVING A young couple looks for their first home and want to easily ski, bike and hike with their dogs. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’ (HIST) PAWN STARS A 1906 silver half dollar that belonged to a passenger on the Titanic comes into the shop. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (NICK) FRIENDS Overdue Rachel tries everything to rush the delivery of her baby. (cc) ‘TV14’ (SYFY) FUTURAMA Animated. Farnsworth’s memory lets him down. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(TRUTV) COMEDY KNOCKOUT Gina Yashere knows about black people who listen to country music; Kevin McCaffrey reacts. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TVL) THE KING OF QUEENS The Heffernans receive an oil painting of themselves as an anniversary gift from Deacon and Kelly. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (WTBS) 2 BROKE GIRLS The diner gang accompanies Max as she heads to Rhode Island to track down her birth father. (cc) ‘TV14’
11:00 p.m.
^ AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Father John Misty performs songs from “Pure Comedy”; psych rockers The Black Angels. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
_ MODERN FAMILY The release of a product Phil wants coincides with his birthday; Mitchell wants to toughen up. (cc) ‘TVPG’
0 THE BIG BANG THEORY Leonard starts dating a woman who meets Sheldon’s standards. (cc) ‘TVPG’ F MAJOR CRIMES While looking into purchasing a new home, Flynn seeks input from Provenza and Buzz. (cc) ‘TVPG’ J AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR More competitors take on the course in Venice Beach. (cc) ‘TVPG’ Q BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Earthbound Troy and Dillon rush to a downed spacecraft. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(A&E) LIVE PD Police across the country work the night shift in real time. (cc) ‘TV14’ (CNBC) AMERICAN VICE: BLACK MARKET MARIJUANA A look at the marijuana industry and the business people who make large profits from it. (cc) (CNN) UNITED SHADES OF AMERICA W. Kamau Bell unlocks some of the myths of Puerto Ricans by traveling to Puerto Rico. (cc) (DISN) LIV AND MADDIE: CALI STYLE Ruby ends up in the middle of a sister fight between Liv and Maddie. (cc) ‘TVG’
(FOOD) EAT, SLEEP, BBQ The best smoked barbecue sandwiches from around the country. (cc) ‘TVG’ (FX) BASKETS Christine’s water aerobics schedule is impacted. (cc) ‘TVMA’
(HALL) THE GOLDEN GIRLS Dorothy begs Blanche to go out with her ex-husband, but gets jealous when the couple hits it off. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(HGTV) PROPERTY BROTHERS Levi and Alysha are ready to buy a home after traveling. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (HIST) (11:01) PAWN STARS A Nock Volley gun used by the Royal Navy; an etching by Joan Miró; the first American pasta machine. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (INSP) BONANZA Injured Joe is unable to identify his attackers. (cc) ‘TVG’
(NICK) FRIENDS The friends cause havoc in the maternity ward as Rachel begins childbirth. (cc) ‘TV14’ (OWN) WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S Miss Robbie must choose a manager for Hamburger Heaven; Tim faces a major decision in Los Angeles. ‘TV14’ (SYFY) FUTURAMA Animated. The world flips upside down, sucking everyone into Bender’s imaginary Dungeons and Dragons universe. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TRUTV) COMEDY KNOCKOUT Matteo Lane wants to talk about the bees and the bees; JP McDade does a killer Trump impression. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TVL) THE KING OF QUEENS Bug-infested sheets force Doug and Carrie to hire an exterminator (Chris Elliott). (cc) ‘TVPG’ (USA) LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT An attacker rips a fetus from a woman’s womb; the detectives start a frantic search for the baby. (cc) ‘TV14’ (WTBS) 2 BROKE GIRLS Caroline encourages Bobby’s sister to quit her job; Max thinks Bobby may have a child with his ex. (cc) ‘TV14’
11:30 p.m.
+ ELEMENTARY Sherlock investigates when a philanthropist believes he was intentionally infected with an illness. (cc) ‘TV14’ 0 THE BIG BANG THEORY Leonard’s new relationship starts moving too fast. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (FOOD) DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES Pizza joint in Flagstaff; a seafood place in Fairhope; funky spin on Chinese specialties. (cc) ‘TVG’ (FX) BASKETS Chip laments Ronald Reagan giving up his acting career. (cc) ‘TVMA’
(HALL) THE GOLDEN GIRLS Rose tells a neighbor to “drop dead”; she does. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (HIST) PAWN STARS A Superman costume; a retro computer; music posters. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (NICK) FRIENDS The friends cause havoc in the maternity ward as Rachel begins childbirth. (cc) ‘TV14’ (SYFY) FUTURAMA Animated. In a face-off with Mom, Fry discovers a secret weapon that will finish the battle once and for all. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(TRUTV) COMEDY KNOCKOUT Arden Myrin hits on Tone Bell’s tight beard like a third base coach. (cc) ‘TV14’ (TVL) THE KING OF QUEENS Doug convinces Carrie to sell her hair so they can afford a cruise, but does not like her new style. (cc) ‘TVPG’