Los Angeles Times (Sunday)

TV THIS WEEK

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By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

“Sacrifice and Survival: A Story From the Front Line” (Fox News, 6 p.m.): Journalist Benjamin Hall revisits his harrowing experience­s covering the war in Ukraine in this new documentar­y.

“Call the Midwife” (KOCE, 8 p.m.): The period drama delivers its Season 12 premiere.

“Sanditon” (KOCE, 9 p.m.): This romantic drama based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel is back for a third season.

“Lucky Hank” (AMC, 9 p.m.): “Better Call Saul’s” Bob Odenkirk has a new gig running the English department at a run-down college in this new dramedy.

“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” (HBO, 9 p.m.): Laura Poitras’ 2022 documentar­y tracks photograph­er and activist Nan Goldin’s crusade to hold a large pharmaceut­ical company accountabl­e for its role in the opioid epidemic.

“Marie Antoinette” (KOCE, 10 p.m.): She’s got a good head on her shoulders — for now — in this historical drama.

MONDAY

“Independen­t Lens” (KOCE, 10 p.m.): “Storming Caesars Palace” salutes an activist who took on all comers to secure welfare rights for underprivi­leged families in Las Vegas in the 1970s. “The Daily Show” (Comedy Central, 11 p.m.): Former Sen. Al Franken is this week’s guest host.

TUESDAY

“American Masters” (KOCE, 8 p.m.): Dr. Anthony Fauci looks back on his five-decade career as the nation’s preeminent immunologi­st in this new episode.

“Restaurant­s at the End of the World” (Nat Geo, 10 p.m.): “Top Chef ’s” Kristen Kish is your guide to far-flung eateries in this new travelogue.

WEDNESDAY “Digman!” (Comedy Central, 10:30 p.m.): A washed-up archaeolog­ist (voice of Andy Samberg) tries to get back in the game in this new adult animated comedy.

THURSDAY

“Call Jane” (Hulu): Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver star in this 2022 drama about activists providing safe though illegal abortions in 1960s Chicago. “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC, 9 p.m.): Original cast member Kate Walsh reprises her role as Dr. Addison Montgomery in this new episode.

FRIDAY

“Reggie” (Netflix): Baseball’s Reggie Jackson — a.k.a. “Mr. October” — reflects on his storied career in this new doc.

“Twisted Sister” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): She’s not gonna take it — no, she ain’t gonna take it! — in this new thriller. With Mena Suvari.

“American Masters” (KOCE, 9 p.m.): Opera star J’Nai Bridges and country music’s Rissi Palmer share their struggles and triumphs as Black women in the performing arts.

“Saturdays” (Disney, 9 and 9:30 p.m.): Three young girls get their skate on at a roller rink in Chicago in this new comedy.

SATURDAY

“A Picture of Her” (Hallmark, 8 p.m.): See what develops between a small-town gal and a visiting photojourn­alist in this new TV movie. “Every Breath She Takes” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): Every move she makes, he’ll be watching her in this new thriller.

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AMC Sergei Bachlakov BOB ODENKIRK stars in “Lucky Hank.”

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