What To Watch: The Fonz Meets Mork, Disney Builds A Better Boy And More
On TV this Friday: Disney wants to teach you How to Build a Better Boy, Reelz celebrates Robin Williams' life and career, Happy Days remembers its favorite Orkan and parents get competitive on Girl Meets World. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar.
In this TV-movie, school outcasts Gabby (China Anne McClain, A.N.T. Farm) and Mae (Kelly Berglund, Lab Rats) use Mae's father's design software to create a high-def version of Mae's fake boyfriend, Albert. Thing is, Mae's dad works for a top-secret military branch... and Albert is actually an advanced robot.
Masters of Illusion
The CW
Magicians continue to show off their skills. (Can anyone change the channel without using their hands?)
Robin Williams Remembered
Reelz
This special celebrates Williams' life and legacy with a look back at his stand-up career as well as his work with Comic Relief and other charities. (At 8:30, a second special revisits Williams' on-screen career.)
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Cold Justice
TNT
Season finale: The team looks into the 1975 electrocution of a Vigo County, Ind. woman who was found submerged in a tub, an electric clock radio sunk beneath her.
Happy Days
The Hub
In the episode that paved the way for Mork & Mindy, Robin Williams guest-stars as Mork, an alien that tries to take Richie back to his home planet -- but first he must face off against the Fonz.
Hawaii Five-0
CBS
Repeat to Revisit: When Chin Ho's former classmate is found dead at a high school reunion as a result of falling on one of her stiletto heels, Five-0 investigates.
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Girl Meets World
Disney Channel
Special time slot: When Maya's artwork is displayed at a school event, Riley thinks it's the perfect moment for Maya to reconcile with her mother. Also, Lee Norris reprises his role as Boy Meets World's Minkus.
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Jonah From Tonga
HBO
Jonah sneaks out of the house to go bowling; Kool Kris helps the Fobba-licious crew work on an original music video to enter in an anti-bullying contest.
The Knick
Cinemax
Thackery orders Herman Barrow, the Knick's crooked superintendent, to deliver more cadavers so that he and his team can test new surgical procedures. Elsewhere, Algernon offers to share a procedure he learned in France and Cornelia addresses a typhoid outbreak.
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The Almighty Johnsons
Syfy
The brothers find themselves in uncharted territory after embarking on a road trip to follow a falling star. (Have they not seen Stardust?!)
