What To Watch: Getting On's End Begins, Flesh And Bone And More
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On TV this Sunday: Getting On reaches the beginning of the end, Sharon Stone is your new VP, Starz reveals both Flesh and Bone and Once Upon a Time pursues a soul-saving expedition. Here are 11 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for November 8, 2015
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Behind the Story With the Paley Center
Sundance
Season 2 premiere: James Corden moderates The Good Wife's March 2015 PaleyFest panel with Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski and Matt Czuchry, plus EPs Robert and Michelle King.
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Flesh and Bone
Starz
Series premiere: A dancer (Sarah Hay, Black Swan) escapes a troubled past by enrolling in a prestigious ballet company. Ben Daniels (House of Cards), Josh Helman (The Pacific), Damon Herriman (Justified), Tina Benko (Brotherhood) and Tovah Feldshuh (The Walking Dead) co-star. (Watch trailer; Get preview.)
Home Fires
PBS
Miniseries finale: Alison tries to put her troubles behind her; Miriam grapples with both despair and jubilation; Laura's secret is revealed.
Once Upon a Time
ABC
Merlin leads a mission to reunite the dagger with Excalibur, with an eye on utilizing the weapon to save Emma's soul. (Who is “The Distinguished Gentleman"?)
The Simpsons
Fox
Homer enjoys the perks of befriending a wealthy individual after Lisa makes friends with the man's daughter (Kristen Bell, House of Lies). (Sneak peek.)
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Agent X
TNT
Series premiere (two episodes): A newly minted VP (Sharon Stone) learns of an alternate version of the Constitution and the super-secret agent (Jeff Hephner) it grants her in times of crisis. Gerald McRaney (Long- mire) and James Earl Jones co-star. (Read review.)
Homeland
Showtime
Saul arranges a sweep at the station; Carrie turns to Düring for support.
Alicia and Lucca defend a tech guru who lost employment after failing a polygraph test; Eli's desire to to damage Peter's campaign may impact Alicia.
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Getting On
HBO
Final season premiere: Dr. James' job is threatened by a new hire; DiDi fights for union rights; Patsy returns to floor duty; Dawn questions her marriage. (An HBO2 marathon of Seasons 1 and 2 airs from 2 to 8 pm.)
Guilty
PBS
Miniseries finale: Maggie isn't convinced she has the killer when asked to charge a prime suspect.
