What To Watch: Outlander Season 2 Marathon, College Football And More

On TV this Saturday: Starz gets all caught up on Outlander, CBS has (hopefully) had enough of Candy Crush and college football dominates the broadcast networks. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:

Showtimes for September 2, 2017

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Outlander Marathon

Starz Edge

Through 9:08 pm | Here's your chance to catch up on the fantasy drama's sophomore run ahead of the highly anticipated Season 3 (get premiere dateview new photos and trailer; watch Comic-Con Q&A.)

The Wire Marathon

HBO2

Through 8:45 pm | The premium cabler is revisiting the acclaimed drama, with all 13 Season 1 episodes.

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Homeland Marathon

Showtime Showcase

Through 9:30 pm | Go back to the beginning with Carrie, Saul and Brody (R.I.P.!) and revisit the complete first season.

Sesame Street

HBO

Season 47 finale: Oscar- and Tony Award-nominated actress Lupita Nyong'o stops by, as Mando, Chris and Leela help Segi realize that being brown is snazzy.

The Walking Dead Marathon

AMC

Through Sunday at 11 pm | The countdown to Season 8 (watch trailer) continues with another full weekend binge, beginning with Season 3's "The Suicide King" and concluding with Season 5's "Spend."

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College Football

CBS, NBC, Fox and ABC

Seven games: Among the broadcast-TV offerings are California vs. North Carolina (12 pm, CBS); Akron vs. Penn State (12 pm, ABC); Temple vs. Notre Dame (3:30 pm, NBC);  Texas-El Paso vs. Oklahoma (3:30 pm, Fox); Florida vs. Michigan (3:30 pm, ABC); Louisville vs. Purdue (7:30 pm, Fox); Alabama vs. Florida State (8 pm, ABC). (Get full lineup.)

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Ray Donovan Marathon

Showtime

Through 9 pm | Already behind on Season 5? Not to worry! The premium cabler is encoring the first four episodes.

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Candy Crush

CBS

Season 1 finale (two episodes): Mario Lopez concludes a summer of trying to convince people that a mobile game can be adapted into a watchable TV show. (Not yet renewed.)

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Planet Earth: Wild West

BBC America

Docuseries finale: The third and final hour examines the powerful forces that have helped shape the planet's coastlines.

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Saturday Night Live

NBC

Encore presentation: Dwayne Johnson hosts the Season 42 finale (and announces his bid for president, alongside VP pick David S. Pumpkins Tom Hanks). (Who is hosting the Sept. 30 premiere?)

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