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SERIES
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution: Your host has one week to teach 1,000 people how to cook in this new episode of the reality series (9 p.m. ABC).
Gator 911: This new reality series documents the exploits of a Texas-based team of alligator experts (9 p.m. CMT).
What Not to Wear: A self-professed nudist learns to dress for success on the season finale (9 p.m. TLC).
Private Chefs of Beverly Hills: This new reality series looks at those who cook for the rich and famous (10 p.m. Food).
Spartacus: Blood and Sand: Our hero (Andy Whitfield) plots revenge against his master in this new episode (10 p.m. Starz).
Unplugged: Adam Lambert gets intimate with New York City fans on a new edition of the concert series (11 p.m. VH1).
SPECIALS
The Message: A private detective helps everyday people get in touch with long-lost friends and loved ones in this new special (10 p.m. TLC).
MOVIES
The Notorious Bettie Page: Gretchen Mol portrays the 1950s-era pin-up queen in this 2006 bio-pic (9 p.m. IFC).
Taken: Liam Neeson tears Paris apart looking for his kidnapped daughter in this 2008 action-thriller (10 p.m. Cinemax).
Religulous: Talk show host Bill Maher explores the topic of faith in this acidic 2008 documentary (10 p.m. Showtime).
SPORTS
Golf: Play continues with second-round action at the Masters tournament in Augusta, Ga. (1 p.m. ESPN).
Baseball: The Braves battle the Giants (1:30 p.m. MLB); the Dodgers meet the Marlins (4 p.m. FS Prime); the Cubs visit the Reds (4 p.m. WGN America); and the Angels host the Athletics (7 p.m. FSN).
Basketball: The Lakers take on the Timberwolves (5 p.m. KCAL).
Hockey: The Ducks play the Blues (5 p.m. KDOC) and the Blackhawks face the Avalanche (6:30 p.m. VS).
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