What To Watch: Will Ferrell Plays Ball, Blunt News, The Stand And More
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On TV this Saturday: Will Ferrell goes to bat for a good cause, Blunt Talk gets its world rocked, Nickelodeon introduces two Game Shakers and El Rey takes a Stand. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar.
Showtimes for September 12, 2015
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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Discovery Family
Back from a brief hiatus, the latest episode finds Rarity opening a new boutique in Canterlot... for a price she's not willing to pay.
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The Stand
El Rey
Kicking off three straight Saturdays showcasing Stephen King miniseries, this one stars Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald and Rob Lowe as the survivors of a deadly plague, who face each other in a final battle between good and evil.
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Cedar Cove
Hallmark
Olivia pressures Paul to take a chance on love, while her own relationship with Jack continues to be in question.
Henry Danger
Nickelodeon
Season 2 premiere: Henry finds himself in danger (hey, I get it!) when he realizes Dr. Minyak has transformed his best friend into a super-strong being.
The Murder Pact
Lifetime
After witnessing the death of a classmate, four socialites (played by Nashville's Alexa PenaVega, Awkward's Beau Mirchoff, Secret Life's Renee Olstead and Faking It's Michael J. Willett) plot to kill the only other witness before she rats them out. And they still manage to get to class on time!
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Game Shakers
Nickelodeon
Series premiere: When two 12-year-olds start a multi-million dollar gaming company, they take on a rap star (Kel Mitchell, Kenan & Kel) as a business partner.
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Blunt Talk
Starz
Walter makes an attempt to be a better father to his youngest son — only to be crushed by news that his ex-wife is dating a rock star.
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Survivor's Remorse
Starz
While Cam plays his first game back in Boston, the family takes a cultural tour of a plantation, where M-Chuck addresses the lingering racial tensions.
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Ferrell Takes the Field
HBO
Comedy vet Will Ferrell raises funds for the fight against cancer by traveling to five different spring training ballparks in Arizona — in one day! — to play 10 different positions on 10 different MLB teams. (All proceeds from the special go to Cancer for College.)
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Repeat to Revisit: James Franco hosts this December 2014 episode, while Nicki Minaj performs. (Miley, what’s good?!)
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