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What to watch SATURDAY

March 26, 2022

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All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.

Be My Guest

With Ina Garten

Food Network, 11 a.m. New Series

This new series starring the Barefoot Contessa herself, Ina Garten, is a fresh take on Ina’s signature style of welcoming viewers into her home. In addition to this half-hour version on Food Network, there will be an hourlong extended cut on discovery+ and a companion podcast. Episode 1 features the series’ first guest, actress Julianna Margulies.

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Regional Finals

CBS & TBS, Beginning at 5 p.m. Live

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Elite 8 regional finals are held tonight (TBS) and tomorrow (CBS) in San Antonio, San Francisco, Chicago and Philadelph­ia. The

Build It Forward HGTV, 5 p.m.

In “A Fresh Start in the Southwest,” Matt Blashaw and Taniya Nayak fly to Albuquerqu­e, New Mexico, to meet a firsttime homeowner and her colleagues at Crossroads for Women. With some help from Lowe’s, they’ll transform her home into a Hollywood oasis and give the center’s exterior a creative refresh.

Murdoch Mysteries Ovation, 6 p.m.

When Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) investigat­es the murder of a ladies’ man, Crabtree’s (Jonny Harris) aunt is the prime suspect.

A Second Chance at Love Original Film

Hallmark Channel, 7 p.m.

On the surface, Alicia (Alvina August) and Arnold’s (Jarod Joseph) marriage is picture perfect; however, there is something amiss.

Arnold is ready to grow their family, but subconscio­usly Alicia is hesitant to the idea. Rather than face the problem head on, Alicia, the self-proclaimed “love doctor,” immerses herself in her divorced parents Jack’s (Eriq La Salle) and Brenda’s (Gloria Reuben) dating affairs by setting them each up on a blind-date dating app.

The Lost Girls Lifetime, 7 p.m. Original Film

After escaping from a sex traffickin­g ring, one teenage girl struggles to reconnect with herself and her family. To rescue her helpless friends, she must confront her own fears and help lead the police to her trafficker­s — at all costs. Stars Jane Widdop, Olivia d’Abo, Randall Batinkoff, Juliette Hanover and Dylan Sprayberry.

Dune HBO, 7 p.m.

Director Denis Villeneuve’s take on the first half of Frank Herbert’s classic novel is a dazzling sci-fi epic nominated for 10 awards at Sunday’s Oscars. In the year 10191, the galaxy-ruling Emperor hands control of the barren desert planet Arrakis to Duke Leto (Oscar Isaac), who also governs a nearby ocean world. The good news for the Duke: The “spice,” a valuable, mysterious substance that is the source of heightened consciousn­ess and interstell­ar flight throughout the universe, is available in abundance on Arrakis. The bad news: Everybody else wants control too. Can all-out war be avoided? Perhaps, if the Duke’s son Paul (Timothee Chalamet) turns out to be “the one” fated to guide humanity forward.

 ?? ALLISTER FOSTER ?? ‘A Second Chance at Love’ winners advance to the Final Four April 2 in New Orleans.
ALLISTER FOSTER ‘A Second Chance at Love’ winners advance to the Final Four April 2 in New Orleans.

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