What To Watch: Jesus Christ Superstar, Sterling K. Brown On B99, Counterpart Finale, Roseanne Encore And More
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On TV this Sunday: John Legend embodies Jesus Christ, Sterling K. Brown gets grilled on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Benedict Cumberbatch grieves for a Child in Time. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:
Showtimes for April 1, 2018
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Roseanne
ABC
Encore presentation: In the Season 10 premiere, Roseanne and Dan adjust to having Darlene and her two kids living under their roof; Becky announces that she’s going to be a surrogate. (Read Episodes 1 and 2 recaps. Is it wrong to like it?)
Dylan and Lizzie investigate the murder of a man who recently left his religious community; Lizzie's sister (Good Girls Revolt's Genevieve Angelson) visits.
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
NBC
140 minutes: Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning show is reimagined as a live concert event, starring John Legend (as Jesus), Sara Bareilles (Mary Magdalene), Brandon Victor Dixon (Judas) and Alice Cooper (King Herod). (Get set secrets!)
Top Gear
BBC America
Season 25 finale (two hours): Matt, Chris and Rory test the latest SUVs by way of horse trialing; Chris goes for an explosive drive in an Alpine A110.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Fox
In this Homicide homage, Jake and Holt interrogate a murder suspect played by This Is Us star Sterling K. Brown. (Get scoop; watch sneak peek.)
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The Child in Time
PBS
90 minutes: In this TV-movie, Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch plays a devoted father whose young daughter suddenly goes missing. (Watch trailer.)
The Walking Dead
AMC
75 minutes: A prisoner makes a discovery; Carol searches for someone in the forest; Rick and Morgan are surrounded by strangers. (Get finale scoop.)
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Billions
Showtime
Chuck hopes to cash in a favor; Axe devises a new strategy for conducting trades; Wendy helps Taylor through their first significant crisis.