What To Watch: House Of Cards Returns, Amazing Race, Helix And More

On TV this Friday: Glee books a bar mitzvah, The Amazing Race moves forward in Japan, Radio Disney announces its music awards nominations and Netflix unleashes Season 3 of House of Cards... for real this time. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:

Showtimes for February 27, 2015

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House of Cards

Netflix

Season 3 premiere (13 episodes): President Underwood ruthlessly fights to secure his legacy, as Claire works to redefine what it means to be First Lady.

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2015 RDMA Nomination Special

Disney Channel

The first-time special will unveil the nominees for this year’s Radio Disney Music Awards, featuring appearances by Nick Jonas, Jessie J and Meghan Trainor.

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The Amazing Race

CBS

Time slot premiere: Adventures in Japan continue as the 10 remaining duos race through Nagano.

Hart of Dixie

The CW

Zoe forces Wade to change his womanizing ways; George and AnnaBeth have difficulty creating new adventures together.

Last Man Standing

ABC

Mike uses his video blog to track a homeless man who befriended Kyle; Mandy helps a young mom at a woman’s shelter. (A new Cristela follows at 8:30.)

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Glee

Fox

New Directions is enlisted to perform at a demanding tween’s bar mitzvah. (You think they know the words to “Hava Nagila?”)

Hawaii Five-0

CBS

Danny and McGarrett stakeout a woman’s apartment following a diamond heist. Cloris Leachman (Raising Hope), Jon Lovitz (Saturday Night Live), Jessica Lowndes (90210) and percussionist Max Weinberg guest-star.

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Helix

Syfy

Michael plans a mass suicide as the ordeal at the Abbey intensifies; Alan recalls an horrific surgery upon his search for Jordan.

Vice Special Report: Killing Cancer

HBO

The one-hour special takes a look at cutting-edge research labs, and visits with the oncologists who're redefining what's possible in modern-day medicine.

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Comedy Bang! Bang!

IFC

Jesse Tyler Ferguson sits down with Scott Aukerman and reveals that his Modern Family castmates are a wee bit too close for comfort.

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