TV TOP PICKS
6 p.m. on AP Crikey! It’s the Irwins Mom Terri Irwin and son Robert join an all-family affair as they do everything they can think of to help daughter and sister Bindi Irwin and her husband, Chandler Powell, prepare for the arrival of their first child in the special episode “Crikey! It’s a Baby!” Among the highlights are Terri throwing a baby shower attended via Zoom by Chandler’s parents back in the United States, and Chandler giving his wife an emotional surprise as she finishes her last day of work at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.
6 p.m. on HGTV Vacation House Rules This hit home improvement series, in which real estate expert and contractor Scott McGillivray shows homeowners how to take their vacation property purchase and unlock its full rental potential, opens its sophomore season with “Reflection Retreat.” The episode focuses on Karen, homeowner and mom, who needs to start generating income from the lakefront party pad she shares with son Cody. Scott and designer Debra Salmoni team-up to elevate the worn-looking home into a relaxing and beautiful holiday rental.
6 p.m. on LIFE Movie: Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos Based on actual events, this 2021 docudrama casts Annabeth Gish, pictured, as Jennifer Dulos, a wealthy Connecticut mother of five who disappeared without a trace on May 24, 2019. At the time, Jennifer and her estranged husband, Fotis Dulos (Warren Christie), were in the middle of a bitter child custody dispute. Fotis became the prime suspect in Jennifer’s disappearance, but he insisted his wife had staged her disappearance herself, based on the hit book and movie Gone Girl. Jennifer’s body never was found. 7 p.m. on HALL
Movie: You Had Me at Aloha After the host of a popular TV travel show abruptly resigns, Paige (Pascale Hutton) finds herself drafted to anchor the next season, to be set in Hawaii. She doesn’t know the network also has hired a male co-host: Ben (Kavan Smith), who can’t seem to resist pushing the envelope any time he gets the chance. The pair instantly clash over their different styles, even as each realizes they need the other to keep their career on track in this new romantic comedy.