What to watch SUNDAY
April 4, 2021
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Ice Age: The Great Egg-scapade FOX, 6 p.m.
The prehistoric pals from the Ice Age movies star in this hilarious animated Easter special, in which the gang takes off on a daring rescue mission to recover stolen eggs.
The Equalizer CBS, 7 p.m.
In the new episode “The Room Where It Happens,” Mel (Liza Lapira) goes undercover as a volunteer for a rising politician when McCall (Queen Latifah) tries to help a despondent college student being threatened by someone inside the candidate’s campaign.
Ellen’s Game of Games NBC, 7 p.m.
In “Burst of Knowledge Is Power,” contestants play Buckin’ Blasters, Don’t Leave Me Hanging, the new game Burst of Knowledge and Say Whaaat?! The winner of each of the first four rounds moves on to Know or Go, and that winner advances to Hotter Hands for a chance to win a cash prize.
My Grandparents’ War PBS, 7 p.m. New Series
Follow leading Hollywood actors as they retrace the footsteps of their grandparents and learn how World War II changed the lives of their families and the world. Tonight, Helena Bonham Carter explores the heroism of her grandparents during the war — her grandmother, an air warden and outspoken politician, and her grandfather, a diplomat who saved hundreds from the Holocaust.
Color of Love Lifetime, 7 p.m. Original Film
Inspired by a true story, Color of Love follows Monica Henderson (Deborah Joy Winans), an African American widow with two kids who has so much love to give that she often fosters children who need a home. When she finds out that Peter and Rachel, the white brother and sister she fostered twice before, have fled from their latest foster home, she takes them in again. Fearing the kids are in danger of slipping through the cracks of a flawed system, she begins the process of adopting them. Despite Monica’s mother and her boyfriend Theo’s beliefs that Peter and Rachel may be better off with a white family, Monica’s love for the kids puts the question of what makes a family to the test.
Gangs of London AMC, 9:10 p.m. New Series
Set in one of the world’s most dynamic and multicultural cities, the 10-hour first season tells the story of a city being torn apart by the turbulent power struggles of the international gangs that control it and the sudden power vacuum that’s created when the head of London’s most powerful crime family is assassinated. Joe Cole, Sope Dirisu, Colm Meaney, Lucian Msamati, Michelle Fairley, Paapa Essiedu and Pippa Bennett-Warner star.