What To Watch: Girls And Vinyl Finales, TV Land Icon Awards And More
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On TV this Sunday: Girls ends Season 5 with a double pump, Vinyl cues up its last song of the year, TV Land honors two small-screen staples and The Good Witch brews a second season. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar.
Showtimes for April 17, 2016
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Mr. Pickles
Adult Swim
Season 2 premiere: Once Mr. Pickles realizes that Grandpa is safe from him while he is in the asylum, he makes a plan to bust Grandpa out.
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Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
Fox
When Cooper and Josh’s parents (Ferris Bueller’s Alan Ruck, Malcolm in the Middle’s Jane Kaczmarek) visit, the boys try to be on their best behavior. (Is the end near?)
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Call the Midwife
PBS
A typhoid outbreak is investigated at Nonnatus House, and Sister Winfred learns that an unwed teacher (!) is pregnant (!!) by a married man (!!!).
Once Upon a Time
ABC
In flashbacks, Ruby and Mulan find themselves in Oz, where they meet Dorothy and look for a way to defeat Zelena once and for all.
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Crowded
NBC
Special time! One of Martina’s patients (Betty White) moves in and refuses to leave. Then, at 9:30, Martina, Stella and Shea band together to find Mike’s mother.
The Good Wife
CBS
Alicia and Lucca travel to Toronto to represent NSA Agent Jeff Dellinger, and Diane grows concerned when her husband decides to retire and sell his business to Holly Westfall (Smash’s Megan Hilty), a rival business owner. (Look who's [probably] coming back.)
The Good Witch
Hallmark
Season 2 premiere: Cassie and Sam decide to take a step forward, but his pushy ex-wife stalls them at the starting gate.
TV Land Icon Awards
TV Land
Comedian George Lopez hosts the ceremony, which honors Norman Lear with the Impact Icon Award and John Stamos with the Ageless Timeless Icon Award.
Vinyl
HBO
Season finale: Feeling betrayed by Richie, Zak maps a dangerous plan to take down his partner as Alibi's launch approaches. (Renewed, but minus a key player.)
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Daniel Tosh: People Pleaser
Comedy Central
Filmed at Los Angeles' Wilshire Ebell Theater, this hour-long special finds the Tosh.0 host taking shots at his least favorite members of society.
Girls
HBO
First up, Marnie tries to work things out with Desi after a bad dream. In the season finale at 10:30, Jessa and Adam have an epic fight. (Renewed for a final season.)
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Mike Tyson Mysteries
Adult Swim
Spring premiere: The team tries to help a woman in a coma. Which sounds like it will go very smoothly.
