What To Watch: Donald Glover Hosts SNL, The Kentucky Derby And More

On TV this Saturday: The Kentucky Derby leaves the gates for the 144th time, Donald Glover pulls double duty on SNL and music royalty gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:

Showtimes for May 5, 2018

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144th Kentucky Derby

NBC

Santa Anita Derby winner Justify and UAE Derby winner Mendelssohn head the field in the 144th annual "Run of the Roses," live from Churchill Downs in Louisville.

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NHL Playoffs

NBC

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals are deadlocked as they head into Game 5 of the second-round series.

ET

Dangerous Seduction

Lifetime Movie Network

An engaged woman (Revenge's Christa B. Allen) has a fling, only to discover that the man she's involved herself with is a potential murderer. (Don't you hate when that happens?)

Ransom

CBS

Eric uncovers a sinister plot when negotiating the release of an arms dealer's kidnapped son; Zara works with an abusive ex to prevent a terrorist attack.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

HBO

Three hours: Inductees include Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.

ET

NBA Basketball

ABC

The Toronto Raptors play the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal.

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48 Hours

CBS

A young wife phones 9-1-1 to report her attempted suicide, but changes her story as she clings to life.

ET

Saturday Night Live

NBC

Atlanta's Donald Glover pulls double duty, as first-time host and musical guest Childish Gambino. (Who's hosting the final two episodes of the season?)

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