Los Angeles Times (Sunday)

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

A woman meets a firefighte­r who’s a little too warm for her form in the thriller “Burning Little Lies.” 8 p.m. Lifetime Celebrity guests get little leeway from “Ziwe” in this new chat show hosted by Ziwe Fumudoh. 11 p.m. Showtime

MONDAY

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the late Gilda Radner are among the funny females

feted in “Lifetime Presents Variety’s Power of Women: The Comedians.” 8 p.m. Lifetime Alex Gibney weighs the pharmaceut­ical industry’s culpabilit­y in the opioid epidemic in the

exposé “The Crime of the Century.” 9 p.m. HBO; concludes Tue. Working mothers rely on a 24-hour childcare center in the 2020 documentar­y “Through the Night” on “POV.” 10 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

The docuseries “Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer” details the advances medical science has made toward increasing life expectancy. 8 p.m. KOCE

WEDNESDAY

See if you can keep up with “The Upshaws” in this new sitcom. With Mike Epps and Wanda Sykes. Anytime, Netflix Couples hoping to conceive share their stories in “Fighting for Fertility” on “Nova.” 9 p.m. KOCE

THURSDAY

A veteran comic (Jean Smart) turns to an aspiring comedy writer to freshen up her material in the dark, Las Vegas-set comedy series “Hacks.”

Anytime, HBO Max See how WNBA players held court during the COVID-19 pandemic in the sports documentar­y “144.” 6 p.m. ESPN

“Mom,” we hardly knew ye. This sitcom starring Allison Janney ends its run. 9 p.m. CBS

FRIDAY

Fashion! Ewan McGregor plays the 1970s designer “Halston” in this new series. Anytime, Netflix

“High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” returns for Season 2. Anytime, Disney+ Angelina Jolie protects a teen from the killers on his trail in the 2021 action thriller “Those Who Wish Me Dead.” Anytime, HBO Max

“The Woman in the Window” saw something she shouldn’t-a oughta in this 2021 thriller starring Amy Adams. Anytime, Netflix

A Black woman (Thuso Mbedu) in the pre-Civil War South makes her bid for freedom in fantastica­l new series “The Undergroun­d Railroad.” Anytime, Amazon Prime The docuseries “Pride” recounts the struggles of the LGBTQ community. 8, 9 and 10 p.m. FX

“Great Performanc­es” takes stock of an industry decimated by the pandemic in “The Arts Interrupte­d.” 9 p.m. KOCE The American Pops Orchestra looks to supply some uplift to a weary world in “We Are Family: Songs of Hope and Unity.” 10 p.m. KOCE

SATURDAY

Dev Patel plays Dickens’ idealistic hero in 2019’s

“The Personal History of David Copperfiel­d.” With Tilda Swinton and Hugh Laurie. 8 p.m. HBO A marketing exec (Lacey Chabert) hooks up with her old high-school beau in the TV movie “Sweet Carolina.” 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

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