SUNDAY’S BEST PICKS
2:30 PM _ 2022 Daytona 500 Nothing says spring like the smell of race car exhaust in the air, as is evident at the NASCAR Cup Series’ season-opening race, the Daytona 500. A field including Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr. and defending race champ Michael McDowell will do battle at speeds approaching 200 mph on the 2.5-mile oval of Daytona International Speedway in pursuit of not only an early win, but their place in history as a winner of the “Great American Race.”
8PM ^ Around the World in 80
Days on Masterpiece This rip-roaring miniseries adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure classic closes out the season with a finale that finds Phileas Fogg (David Tennant) in New York, where a meaningful encounter with an old friend leaves the British explorer wondering whether he should continue his trip to the finish line in England. Unbeknownst to him, the outcome ultimately will be decided by some astronomical effects. Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch also star.
8PM & 2022 Winter Olympics After 17
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Olympics come to an end at National Stadium — aka the Bird’s Nest — with the Closing Ceremony, when the Olympic flame will be extinguished and Olympic flag passed to the mayors of the Italian cities of Milan and CortinaD’Ampezzo, the hosts of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
8PM (LIFE) MOVIE Swim Instructor Nightmare Noticing that his 10-year-old daughter, Ashley, seems to have an irrational fear of water and refuses to go swimming, Parker hires Sabrina, a professional swimming instructor, to help his daughter. Unfortunately, he doesn’t realize Sabrina is dangerously unstable until it becomes clear she has an unsinkable obsession with him — and she’s prepared to drown anyone who stands in her way. CJ Hammond, Sydney Hamm, Shellie Sterling and Kiarra Beasley star in this 2022 thriller.
8PM (TBS) (TNT) 2022 NBA All-Star Game The stars come out tonight at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, where the top players in the East and West show their stuff in the NBA’s annual exhibition extravaganza. The Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant will
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captain an East squad whose starters include Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and the Chicago
Bulls’ DeMar DeRozan. Opposing them will be Los Angeles Laker LeBron
James’ West squad of Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets, Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant.
9PM ^ All Creatures Great and
Small on Masterpiece In the seasonally themed episode “The Perfect Christmas,” James and Helen (Nicholas Ralph, Rachel Shenton) are looking forward to celebrating their first Christmas together as a couple, but the question of where they should spend the holiday turns out to be a bit more challenging than they might have anticipated. Back at the clinic, the vets are worried as favored patient Tricki Woo, Mrs. Pumphrey’s (Patricia Hodge) pampered pooch, falls ill. Samuel West, Callum Woodhouse and Anna Madeley also star.
9PM G Two Sentence Horror Stories Proving that scary things sometimes come in small packages, this series closes out Season 3 with two back-to
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(3:00) Washington This Week Fox Report With Jon Scott Voices-Alicia Menendez Ins. Panthers Ins. Panthers (5:00) Fight Sports: Boxing All Madden ESPN Films SportsCenter (N) (Live) (cc) College Softball: Bruins vs Seminoles College Basketball Rutgers at Purdue. (N) College Basketball Washington State at USC. (N) (cc) Champion Golf Central (N) (Live) (cc) PGA Tour Golf The Genesis Invitational, Final Round. (cc) (5:12) The A-Team (’10, Action) Liam Neeson. Former Special Forces soldiers (7:57) The Walking Dead “11-008: Bonus form a rogue unit. ‘PG-13’ (cc) Edition” (N)
(6:15) Painting With (6:40) The King’s Man (’21, Action) Ralph Fiennes, Harris Dickinson. A man must stop an evil plot to John wipe out millions of people. (s) ‘R’ (cc) Gone Baby Gone (’07, Mystery) Casey Affleck. Two investigators search for a kidnapped girl. (s) ‘R’ (cc) (4:40) Beauty Shop Walking and Talking
(s) Anne Heche. (s) ‘R’ (cc) (5:40) War for the Planet of the Apes intelligent apes. ‘PG-13’ (cc) (5:45) This Is 40 (’12) Paul Rudd. A long-married couple deal with personal and professional crises. ‘R’ (cc) (5:20) Rocky II (’79, Drama) Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire. (s) ‘PG’ (cc) We Need to Talk About Cosby 3” (cc) Homeland Dar plays his hand; Quinn Homeland Carrie and Quinn make a revisits his past. discovery. (s) (cc) (5:12) Venom (7:08) Power Book IV: Force ‘PG-13’ (cc) Goddamn Hill” (5:34) Undercover Brother (7:03) Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Eddie Griffin. (cc) Earl Jones. (s) ‘PG-13’ (cc) A Patch of Blue (’65, Drama) Sidney Poitier. A black businessman befriends an 18-year-old blind woman. ‘NR’ (5:30) The Natural (’84, Drama) Robert Redford. A flawed baseball hero gets a new chance. (s) ‘PG’ (cc) (cc)
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back half-hour episodes. First, a recent widower discovers that the home he shares with his two daughters sits on haunted land where deeply rooted horror spans generations in “Heirloom.” Romaine Waite, Erin Karpluk and Alaysia Jackson star. Then, in “Homecoming,” three brothers must face the demons of their past when they return to visit their dying father at their childhood home. Andres Collantes, Michel Issa Rubio and Zak Santiago star.
10 PM (SHO) We Need to Talk About Cosby This galvanizing four-part docuseries wraps things up in the final episode, which chronicles the cascading events that gave momentum to Bill Cosby’s fall from grace. At a time when millions of Cosby’s fans remain loyal, comic Hannibal Buress tells a pointed joke that raises eyebrows and puts Cosby’s behavior under a spotlight. Concurrently, survivors speak out and society at large begins to listen. Cosby is tried and convicted, but the verdict is overturned. Debate begins about the larger problems his story reveals. W. Kamau Bell is the host.
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Wild Ride 10:01 PM (HBO) The Righteous Gemstones Gemstone siblings Jesse, Kelvin and Judy (Danny McBride, Adam Devine, Edi Patterson) take stock of where they now stand as the dust begins to settle back at the compound in the new episode “The Prayer of a Righteous Man.” Meanwhile, Baby Billy (Walton Goggins) reconnects with a figure from his past. John Goodman also stars.
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(7:55) Euphoria Insomnia (’02, Suspense) Al Pacino. A guilt-ridden cop hunts a killer who of Blood” knows his secret. (s) ‘R’ (cc) A Perfect Man (’12, Romance) Jeanne Tripplehorn, Liev (9:35) The Reluctant Fundamentalist Schreiber. (s) ‘R’ (cc) after 9/11. (s) ‘R’ (cc) (’17) Andy Serkis. Soldiers battle Caesar and his army of Zombieland: Double Tap (’19) Woody Harrelson. Zombie slayers square off
against the newly evolved undead. The Core (’03, Action) Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank. Scientists travel to the center of the Earth. ‘PG-13’ (cc)
(’82, Drama) Sylvester Stallone, Mr. T. (’96, Comedy) Catherine Keener,
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Sport Fishing (7:20) Rocky III (s) ‘PG’ (cc) “Burn Rate” (s) (cc)
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(’12, Drama) Riz Ahmed. A successful Pakistani’s world collapses
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(10:15) Riddick (’13) Vin Diesel. Wanted criminal Riddick confronts two teams of mercenaries. ‘R’ (cc)
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(’97, Historical Drama) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. A woman falls for an artist aboard the ill-fated ship.
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(’83, Comedy) Michael Keaton, Teri Garr. ‘PG’ (cc) (10:35) Someone Like You (’01) Ashley Judd, Greg Kinnear. (s) ‘PG-13’ (cc)
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The Last Picture Show (’71) Timothy Bottoms. A gritty drama takes place in a dying 1950s Texas town. ‘R’
Selma (’14, Historical Drama) David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson. Premiere. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fights for voting rights for all. ‘PG-13’
Minari (’20) Steven Yeun. A Korean American family searches for the American dream. (s) ‘PG-13’ (cc)
“Firestarter” (’63, Documentary)