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WHAT TO WATCH

From the publishers of TV Guide

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Aloha With Love UPtv, 6 p.m.

Big-city architect Gemma (Tiffany Smith) flies to Hawaii to handle the estate of her aunt, who requested that she first renovate the house. Ben (Trevor Donovan), a handsome country-boy contractor, helps Gemma revive the home and in the process also revitalize­s her.

Malory Towers

BYUtv, 6:30 p.m.

The family drama set at an English girls’ boarding school just after World War II concludes its second season.

Duncanvill­e Fox, 6:30 p.m.

In the season three premiere, Duncan (voice of Amy Poehler) and his friends visit a Twitch star’s private island, only to end up hunted in a viral event for charity.

The Real Housewives of Atlanta Bravo, 7 p.m.

Season 14 brings the return of Kandi Burruss, Kenya Moore, Shereé Whitfield and Drew Sidora. Former friend Marlo Hampton is back as a Housewife, along with new member Sanya Richards-Ross, a four-time Olympic gold medalist.

NCIS: Los Angeles CBS, 7 p.m.

In the first of two new episodes, NCIS investigat­es the murder of a woman employed in the Navy’s missile defense program and its connection to stolen missile technology. Then NCIS works with DEA agent Talia Del Campo (guest star Mercedes Mason) to find a missing whistleblo­wer set to testify against gun manufactur­ers that market to drug cartels.

Naked and Afraid XL Discovery Channel, 7 p.m.

In season eight of the survival competitio­n series, some of the franchise’s most skilled and experience­d survivalis­ts, along with some rookies, test themselves against the unforgivin­g jungle of the Peruvian Amazon — with challenges including a 15-foot anaconda, pounding rainstorms, aggressive bullet ants and poisonous plants.

The Simpsons Fox, 7 p.m.

Lisa (voice of Yeardley Smith) joins the high school marching band and finds an unlikely mentor in Shauna Chalmers.

Call the Midwife PBS, 7 p.m.

An unforeseen event in Poplar means that Nonnatus House suffers its biggest threat yet. Timothy (Max Macmillan) returns home from university after falling ill, while Sisters Hilda (Fenella Woolgar) and Julienne (Jenny Agutter) expect more from Nancy (Megan Cusack) and decide to show her what she is capable of.

Vice

Showtime, 7 p.m.

Known for delivering immersive reporting from the front lines of global conflicts, civil uprisings and more, “Vice” covers a new slate of stories from its team of correspond­ents in its third season.

The Color of Care Smithsonia­n Channel, 7 p.m.

Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Production­s and Smithsonia­n Channel team up for this special exploring racial inequaliti­es in the American health care system, and how the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the tragic consequenc­es of that disparity.

Mothers in the Movies — Part 1

TCM, beginning at 7 p.m.

The first four Sundays this month will feature famous movies about mothers, and Mother’s Day (May 8) will offer an extended lineup. Tonight’s twin bill begins with “Imitation of Life” (1959), a drama starring Lana Turner as a white single mother and aspiring actress who takes in a Black widow (best supporting actress Oscar nominee Juanita Moore) whose mixed-race daughter (played as an adult by best supporting actress Oscar nominee Susan Kohner) is desperate to be seen as white. Following is the 1937 drama “Stella Dallas,” starring best actress Oscar nominee Barbara Stanwyck as a working-class woman willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter (best supporting actress Oscar nominee Anne Shirley) a socially promising future.

The Great North: “Poetry of the Penals Adventure”

Fox, 7:30 p.m.

Wolf (voice of Will Forte) chaperones Ham and Judy (voices of Paul Rust and Jenny Slate) on a school field trip to the abandoned Death Cliff Prison.

I Love That for You Showtime, 7:30 p.m.

Inspired by her life, “SNL’s” Vanessa Bayer takes us into the world of Joanna Gold, a true optimist whose lifelong dream, ever since battling childhood leukemia, has been to become a host at a home shopping channel. The eight-episode comedy also stars Molly Shannon and Jenifer Lewis.

Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy CNN, 8 p.m.

Actor Stanley Tucci resumes his culinary adventures in season two, which sees him continue to explore Italian cooking and the stories and people behind the cuisine. He tries hearty, traditiona­l dishes in Umbria and the unique cuisine of Venice as part of this season’s journey to understand Italy’s culture and history through its food.

Billy the Kid: EPIX, 8 p.m.

Kathleen (Eileen O’Higgins) and her sons, young Billy (Jonah Collier) and Joe (Leif Nystrom), travel on to Santa Fe. Life is hard, but she meets and marries a man (Jamie Beamish) — only to find that he makes it a lot worse.

Bob’s Burgers Fox, 8 p.m.

Gene (voice of Eugene Mirman) becomes obsessed with an old hand-held game, leading Bob (voice of H. Jon Benjamin) to steer his son toward more “interestin­g” pursuits.

Ridley Road PBS, 8 p.m.

This series from Masterpiec­e tells the story of Vivien Epstein, a young Jewish woman who rejects her comfortabl­e middle-class life in 1960s Manchester and moves to London to join the fight against fascism. Stars Agnes O’Casey, Rory Kinnear, Eddie Marsan and Tom Varey.

Outlander Starz, 8 p.m.

Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie (Sam Heughan) endured sickness, strife and the constant threat of war during season six. Find out what awaits them as the drama concludes its season.

Family Guy Fox, 8:30 p.m.

Lois (voice of Alex Borstein) hires her piano student Alana (guest voice of Elizabeth Gillies) to work for the Griffins, but Lois discovers that Alana has sinister intentions.

Nomad With Carlton McCoy CNN, 9 p.m.

Classicall­y trained chef and master sommelier Carlton McCoy travels the globe to discover the places where food, music, art and culture intersect in this six-episode docuseries. McCoy’s journeys reveal new ideas, talents and creations that have formed in some of the most renowned destinatio­ns on the planet.

Welcome Home Nikki Glaser? E!, 9 p.m.

Comedian, podcaster and roastmaste­r Nikki Glaser is getting a major wakeup call as life events take her back to her roots in St. Louis. Unfiltered, relatable and unapologet­ic, this series follows Glaser as she navigates friends, family and romance as a homegrown local celebrity.

The Fast History Of History, 9 p.m.

This series offers romps through the histories of everything from iconic brands like Nike and Nintendo to topics like UFOs and the mob, all delivered in 30 minutes or less. The series premieres tonight with two back-to-back half-hour episodes. First, a rapid-fire history of famed cookie brand Nabisco. Then, the meteoric rise of the Heinz brand.

Sex & Murder HLN, 9 p.m.

A 41-year-old mother of three was stabbed nearly 200 times in front of her two youngest children. In this episode, investigat­ors reveal a twisted motive behind the rampage, and one daughter who witnessed the attack speaks for the first time.

Weakest Link NBC, 9 p.m.

A new episode of the Jane Lynch-hosted game show premieres tonight.

Ziwe

Showtime, 10 p.m.

Writer, comedian and performer Ziwe is back for season two of her no-holds-barred comedy/variety show featuring interviews, musical numbers, guest stars and sketches.

 ?? Samuel Goldwyn Production­s ?? Barbara Stanwyck stars in “Stella Dallas” tonight as part of TCM’s “Mothers in the Movies” series.
Samuel Goldwyn Production­s Barbara Stanwyck stars in “Stella Dallas” tonight as part of TCM’s “Mothers in the Movies” series.
 ?? Showtime ?? Jenifer Lewis, from left, Vanessa Bayer and Molly Shannon star in the new series “I Love That For You” on Showtime.
Showtime Jenifer Lewis, from left, Vanessa Bayer and Molly Shannon star in the new series “I Love That For You” on Showtime.

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