What To Watch: Ford Vs. Ferrari On HBO, Fleabag's SNL Encore And More
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On TV this Saturday: Oscar contender Ford vs. Ferrari revs up on cable, a case of mistaken identities hits Partners in Crime and Fleabag graces the Studio 8H stage for an encore viewing. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for June 20, 2020
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McCallum
Ovation
Season 2 premiere (2.5 hours): McCallum's failure to cope with Joanna's departure leaves Angela swamped with work; an accident outside a senior living home leads to some odd findings.
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Sesame Street
HBO
Big Bird regales the neighborhood with a fairy tale about a bird who befriends a beast.
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Republic of Doyle
Ovation
First, in the Season 2 finale, Jake confronts a dangerous man from his past after Tinny and Des disappear. Then, in the Season 3 premiere, Doyle finds himself the target of a manhunt while trying to protect a mob informant.
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Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Ovation
Tuppence gets a job as a maid, while Tommy is mistaken for a rich mastermind; the Beresfords attempt to maintain their cover.
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Birthmother's Betrayal
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: When teenaged Tara finds her birth mother using a DNA website, adoptive mom Amy worries about the woman's destructive and unstable behavior; Tanya Clarke (Banshee), Aria Pullman (Deadly Inn) and Monica Rose Betz (College Town) star.
Ford vs. Ferrari
HBO
Premium cable premiere: Driver Ken Miles (Vice's Christian Bale) and American car designer Carroll Shelby (The Martian's Matt Damon) defy all odds to build a race car for Ford with hopes of defeating Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966.
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Love Under the Olive Tree
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: Nicole (Blindspot's Tori Anderson) must compete in a local competition to save her family's olive oil land, but romance soon blooms with her childhood crush-turned-competitor (Code Black's Benjamin Hollingsworth).
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge hosts this repeat from October; Taylor Swift performs. (Season 45 episodes, ranked!)
