Los Angeles Times

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

Coverage of the “2018 Winter Olympics” in South Korea continues throughout the week and concludes Feb. 25. Various times, NBC, CNBC, NBC Sports Network and USA

The former host of “The Soup” gets back to doing what he does best — snarking about pop culture — in “The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale.” Any time, Netflix

Basketball’s best hold court right here in L.A. at the “2018 NBA All-Star Game.” LeBron James and Steph Curry captain the opposing sides. 5:20 p.m. TNT

Now they know how many stars it takes to fill the Albert Hall: The venerable London venue serves as the setting for this year’s BAFTAs, a.k.a. “The EE British Academy Film Awards 2018.” 8 p.m. BBC America

The frontier-era drama “When Calls the Heart” returns for a fifth season. With Erin Krakow. 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

“Meet the Peetes” in this new reality series starring former NFL quarterbac­k Rodney Peete and his better half, Holly Robinson Peete. 10 p.m. Hallmark Channel MONDAY

It’s ruff, ruff I tells ya: The “2018 American Rescue Dog Show” seeks to raise awareness of pet adoption. Rebecca Romijn and Rich Eisen host. 8 p.m. Hallmark Channel

The shockingly violent 2015 arrest of a 26year-old African American elementary­school teacher during a seemingly routine “Traffic Stop” in Texas is revisited in filmmaker Kate Davis’ Oscar-nominated 2017 documentar­y. 8 p.m. HBO

“Independen­t Lens” presents filmmaker Stanley Nelson’s new documentar­y “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universiti­es.” 9 p.m. KOCE

The new documentar­y “Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil” retells the sordid story of the convicted sex-offender and controvers­ial head of the Fundamenta­list Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 9 p.m. A&E TUESDAY

Here’s hoping “Game of Thrones’ ” Sean Bean keeps his head about him as he investigat­es murders most foul in 19th-century London in “The Frankenste­in Chronicles,” an imported mystery drama inspired by Mary Shelley’s novel. Any time, Netflix

“Frontline” presents “Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia,” a two-part examinatio­n of the deadly proxy war being waged between the two Middle East nations. 9 p.m. KOCE; concludes next Tuesday

The six-part docu-series “The Death Row Chronicles” retells the gritty tale of the record label that rap-music mogul Suge Knight built. 10 p.m. BET WEDNESDAY

The only male northern white rhinoceros left alive in Africa — or anywhere else in the world, for that matter — is the subject of the documentar­y “The Last Rhino” on a new “Nature.” 8 p.m. KOCE

The finish line is in sight on the 30th-season finale of “The Amazing Race.” Phil Keoghan hosts. 9 p.m. CBS

“Impossible Builds” details the design and constructi­on of a multi-million-dollar domicile in Dubai that is literally on the water in “The Floating Home.” 10 p.m. KOCE THURSDAY See who gets the gold — or rather, the guy or the gal — on the season finale of “The Bachelor Winter Games.” A reunion special follows. 8 and 10 p.m. ABC

The skyscraper’s the limit in the new series “America’s Tallest Buildings.” 11 p.m. Travel Channel FRIDAY

“True Blood’s” Alexander Skarsgård is the strong, silent type — with the emphasis on “silent” — in “Mute,” a new sci-fi thriller from “Moon” and “Source Code” director Duncan Jones. With Paul Rudd and Justin Theroux. Any time, Netflix

A black Jersey City teen gets run over by a white cop, and then all hell breaks loose, in the new anthology series “Seven Seconds.” Emmy winner Regina King (“American Crime”) stars. Any time, Netflix

Helen Mirren (“The Queen”) collects career kudos at the first-ever “Movies for Grownups Awards With AARP” on a new “Great Performanc­es.” 9 p.m. KOCE SATURDAY

Awkward! “Henry Danger’s” Jace Norman can’t help but “Blurt” out every little thought that crosses his mind in this new TV movie. “Dance Moms’” JoJo Siwa also stars. 7 p.m. Nickelodeo­n

Writer-performer Anna Deavere Smith portrays multiple characters in “Notes From the Field,” a filmed version of her acclaimed solo show based on the stories of young people caught up in the so-called school-to-prison pipeline. 8 p.m. HBO

“30 Rock’s” Katrina Bowden is starting to have doubts about the guy she was thinking of marrying in the new TV movie “Framed by My Fiancé.” 8 p.m. Lifetime

A Montana woman finds romance in a far-off kingdom — where her rancher dad is proclaimed king! — in the new TV movie “Royal Hearts.” With Cindy Busby and James Brolin. 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

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Brendon Easton SUDAN, a male northern white rhinoceros, is the subject of “The Last Rhino” on a new “Nature” on KOCE.

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