TV This Week, March 2 - 8: ‘The Trip to Bountiful’ on Lifetime
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SUNDAYSee famous folks in all their finery in “On the Red Carpet at the Oscars,†“TVGN Live at the Oscars,†“Live From The Red Carpet: The 2014 Academy Awards,†“Live From the Oscars†and “Oscars Red Carpet Live!†2 p.m. ABC; 2 p.m. TVGN; 2:30 p.m. E!; 3 p.m. KTLA; 4 p.m. ABC.
Then, Ellen DeGeneres returns as hostess with the mostest at “The Oscars†where “Gravity†and “American Hustle†lead the field with 10 nominations each. 5:30 p.m. ABC
MONDAY
The “Psychoâ€-inspired “Bates Motel†checks in for a second season. And the creepiness continues with the new drama “Those Who Kill†starring Chloë Sevigny. 9 and 10 p.m. A&E
Brit Marling cozies up to a band of eco-terrorists in the 2013 thriller “The East.†Ellen Page also stars. 9 p.m. Cinemax
Joan Rivers, et al., dish on who wore what and how at the Oscars on “Fashion Police.†9:30 p.m. E!
We do declare, Charleston, S.C., is surely the seat of “Southern Charm†in this new unscripted series. 10 p.m. Bravo
Judgmental: Two-time Oscar winner Diane Wiest plays a rogue jurist on “The Blacklist.†10 p.m. NBC
Singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins steps into the … wait for it … danger zone when he voices his animated likeness on a new “Archer.†10 p.m. FX
Monty Python veteran Eric Idle and Bob Einstein (aka Super Dave Osborne) are guests in a new episode of “Inside Comedy.†11 p.m. Showtime
TUESDAY
Bill Paxton — or is it Bill Pullman? No, it’s Paxton — guest stars on “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.†8 p.m. ABC
Let’s play “The Game†but “Let’s Stay Together†on the season premieres of these two comedy-dramas. 10 and 11 p.m. BET
They’re gonna have to “Flip It to Win It†in this unscripted series about making pancakes. Nah, just kidding, it’s about real estate. 11 p.m. HGTV
WEDNESDAY
Yup! “Archer’s†Aisha Tyler guest stars on “Modern Family.†9 p.m. ABC
Good girls go to heaven, but “Preachers’ Daughters†go everywhere on the return of this unscripted series. 9 p.m. Lifetime
“Bring It!†And they’d better in this new reality series about the Dancing Dolls of Jackson, Mississippi. 10 p.m. Lifetime
Naomi Campbell and others put aspiring models through their paces on the return of “The Face.†10 p.m. Oxygen
It’s Kim and Kanye’s world, you’re just living in it, on the season premiere of the celeb-centric series “Fabulous Life of…†10 p.m. VH1
THURSDAY
Twas brillig, and the Jabberwock did rear its ugly head on the return of “Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.†8 p.m. ABC
A mum fit for a queen: Amy Brenneman (“Judging Amyâ€) guest stars on a new “Reign.†9 p.m. KTLA
Don’t worry, the requirements for canonization have not been loosened. George Lopez is “Saint George†just because he’s a swell guy in this new sitcom. 9 p.m. FX
“MADtv’s†Andy Daly won’t knock it till he’s tried it in the new sketch series “Review,†with Forrest MacNeil. 10 p.m. Comedy Central
Chefs will be lining up for the chance to “Beat Bobby Flay†in this new cooking competition. 10 p.m. Food Network
A trio of EMTs will reset your broken funnybone in the new Denis Leary-produced, Chicago-set comedy “Sirens.†10 and 10:30 p.m. USA
“Celebrity Home Raiders†beat down the doors of Gene Simmons and Ice-T in search of memorabilia in debut episodes of this reality series. 10 and 10:30 p.m. Lifetime
FRIDAY
A long time ago, on a streaming service far, far away … All 13 episodes of the sixth and final season of the animated series “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.†Anytime, Netflix
Gucci, Gucci, Gucci! Italian fashionista Frida Giannini is profiled in Christina Voros’ 2013 doc “The Director.†8 p.m. Showtime
A movie about flat surfaces would be boring. Good thing the animated 2013 tale “Planes†is about the kind that fly. With Dane Cook, Carlos Alazraqui and Stacy Keach. 8 p.m. Starz
A dystopian society binges on mayhem in the 2013 thriller “The Purge.†Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey and “Reign’s†Adelaide Kane star. 8:35 p.m. Cinemax
SATURDAY
Rachel Boston needs “A Ring by Spring†in this made-for-cable romantic fable. Stefanie Powers also stars. 7 and 10 p.m. Hallmark Channel
Dwayne Johnson agrees to “Snitch†to save his son from the slammer in this 2013 crime drama. With Susan Sarandon. 8 p.m. HBO
Cicely Tyson reprises her recent Tony-winning role in a film version of Horton Foote’s “The Trip to Bountiful.†Blair Underwood and Vanessa Williams also star. 8 p.m. Lifetime
It ain’t over till the senior citizens sing in first-time director Dustin Hoffman’s 2012 dramedy “Quartet.†With Tom Courtenay and “Downton Abbey’s†Maggie Smith. 9 p.m. Showtime
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