Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

TV highlights

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SUNDAY

9 p.m. on KDKA

The Good Fight

This critically acclaimed spinoff of “The Good Wife” normally is available only for subscriber­s to CBS All Access, the network’s streaming service. In a move to boost the profile of this terrific legal drama, however, for the next several weeks CBS is airing all 10 episodes from season one, starting tonight with “Inaugurati­on,” which sees Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski) joining a new firm after an investment scam wipes out her savings. Rose Leslie (“Game of Thrones”) and Cush Jumbo costar; another episode immediatel­y follows.

MONDAY

9 p.m. on CMT

2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards

From Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif., Zachary Levi (“Shazam!”) is host for this year’s edition of the annual ceremonies which honor some of the year’s best pop culture moments. Nominees for best movie include “Avengers: Endgame” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” “Game of Thrones,” “Riverdale,” “Schitt’s Creek” and “The Haunting of Hill House” are up for best TV show.

TUESDAY

10 p.m. on KDKA

Blood & Treasure

A new episode called “The Ghost Train of Sierra Perdida” finds Danny and Lexi (Matt Barr, Sofia Pernas) pursuing a clue that leads them into the mountains of Spain. They’re searching for a lost train car that may have been transporti­ng the sarcophagu­s of Cleopatra at the time of its disappeara­nce. When Lexi unexpected­ly encounters antiquitie­s dealer Simon Hardwick (James Callis), he has some new informatio­n on the Brotherhoo­d of Serapis for her.

WEDNESDAY

10 p.m. on WTAE Match Game

It can’t be a coincidenc­e that actor and comic Rob Riggle — who has his own new game show, “Holey Moley,” premiering tomorrow night here on this same network — is among the celebrity panelists for tonight’s round of fill-in-the blank fun. Among the other guests host Alec Baldwin welcomes are his erstwhile “30 Rock” co-star Jane Krakowski, along with Chris Parnell, Whitney Cummings, Tony Rock and Sarah Chalke.

THURSDAY

8 p.m. on WTAE

Holey Moley

This new one-hour game show is basically mini-golf on steroids, as golfers ranging from club pros to students and housewives tee up on an oversize playing area that combines the challenges of their sport with an obstacle course. There’s nothing mini about the holes here, which feature huge windmills and a giant horseshoe-shaped ramp. Rob Riggle is the host. FRIDAY

9 p.m. on TRAV

Ghosts of Morgan City

In this new unscripted paranormal series, after he notices what seems to be a rise in eerie incidents around Morgan City, La., Police Chief James “Bo” Blair hires local investigat­or Jereme Leonard, former FBI agent Ben Hansen and psychic medium Sarah Lemos to team up to find answers. Their first target: a weird lake mist that seems to have a mind of its own. SATURDAY

8 p.m. on HBO

Movie: The Old Man & the Gun

Robert Redford earned warm reviews and a Golden Globe nomination for his performanc­e as career criminal and prison escape artist Forrest Tucker in writer-director David Lowery’s 2018 dramedy that is loosely based on a 2003 New Yorker article. Casey Affleck, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover and Tom Waits also appear. Upon completion of the film in 2018, Redford, 82, announced his intent to retire from acting.

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