Sunday’s Highlights: Jane Austin’s ‘Northanger Abbey’ on ‘Masterpiece Classic’
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Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 14 - 20 in PDF format This week’s TV Movies
LOVE: Felicity Jones stars as in-love-with-love Catherine Morland in the encore of ‘Masterpiece Classic: Northanger Abbey’ at 9 p.m. on KCET. SERIES
A Traveler’s Guide to the Planets: This new astronomy series on National Geographic premieres with visits to Saturn (6 and 9 p.m.) and Jupiter (7 and 10 p.m.).
The Amazing Race 16: The unscripted series returns for a 16th season as 11 teams embark on a journey of 40,000 miles, across five continents and eight countries, starting in Los Angeles, where they must rely only on public transportation to get to the airport for their first destination: Chile. Phil Keoghan returns as host. (8 p.m. CBS).
The Simpsons: Homer and Marge compete as part of a curling team at the 2010 Winter Olympics (8 p.m. Fox).
Ruby: A new therapist helps Ruby analyze her recurring nightmares and recommends a treatment plan for her addiction to food, on the season premiere (8 p.m. Style).
How to Make It in America: Enterprising Brooklyn buddies Ben Epstein and Cam Calderon (Bryan Greenberg, Victor Rasuk) use their connections and street smarts to realize their dream of making a name for themselves in the New York fashion scene in this new series. Luis Guzmán also stars (10 p.m. HBO).
SPECIALS
Sextistics: Your Love Life: This new special offers new insights into the power of love (9 p.m. TLC).
Tyrannosaurus Sex: This new special offers scientifically based speculation on the courtship and mating habits of dinosaurs (10 p.m. Discovery).
MOVIES
Starstruck: A Midwestern girl visits Los Angeles and spends time with a rising Hollywood pop star in this 2010 TV comedy (8 p.m. Disney).
Elevator Girl: Sparks fly between a free-spirited woman (Lacey Chabert) and a lawyer (Ryan Merriman) who meet while stuck in an elevator in this 2010 TV comedy (9 p.m. Hallmark).
SPORTS
NASCAR racing: Sprint Cup: Daytona 500 (9 a.m. Fox).
PGA tour: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, final, from Pebble Beach. (Noon CBS).
Bowling: USBC Masters, from Reno, Nev. (Noon, ESPN).
College basketball: Boston College at Florida State (4:30 p.m. FSN); UCLA at USC (7 p.m. FS Prime).
XXI Winter Olympics: Women’s Hockey: USA vs. China (Noon USA); Finland vs. Russia (4:30 p.m. CNBC).
Basketball: 2010 All-Star Game (5:30 p.m. TNT).