On TV this Saturday: The NCAA kicks off Round 2 of March Madness, HBO dives into Tony Soprano's past and World's Funniest Animals throws a puppy-palooza. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for March 19, 2022
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
CBS, TBS, TNT
Second round coverage includes Baylor vs. North Carolina (at 12:10 pm on CBS), Kansas vs. Creighton (2:40 pm, CBS), Tennessee vs. Michigan (5:15 pm, CBS), Providence vs. Richmond (6:10, TNT), UCLA vs. Saint Mary's (7:10, TBS), Murray State vs. Saint Peter's (7:45 pm, CBS), Arkansas vs. New Mexico State (8:40 pm, TNT) and Gonzaga vs. Memphis (9:40, TBS). (View full schedule.)
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Breaking Bad Marathon, Part 1
AMC
Starting here with the Emmy-winning drama's first seven episodes and continuing over the next four Saturdays (leading up to Better Call Saul's final season premiere on April 18), this marathon features BTS interviews and bonus content -- including trivia and BCS Easter eggs.
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Murdoch Mysteries
Ovation
After their train derails, Ogden and Brackenreid believe it to be an act of sabotage to hide a murder.
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The Great Chocolate Showdown
The CW
Season 1 finale: The Final 3 whip up an assortment of goods to fill their dream bake shop windows.
The Many Saints of Newark
HBO
Premium cable premiere: The Sopranos prequel film takes us back to the '60s, where a young Tony (Michael Gandolfini) and his family are in the midst of a gang war. (Who’s Who?)
Sins in the Suburbs
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: Struggling artist Heather (You're Hired's Monique Sypkens) suspects her charming, successful neighbor Tyler (Fatal Memory's Brandon Santana) of being a serial killer.
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World's Funniest Animals: National Puppy Day
The CW
The one-hour special's canine-only clips include hyper hounds, perplexed pooches and more.
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48 Hours
CBS
A 13-year-old incarcerated for the murder of a four-year-old is released on parole 28 years later.
SNL Vintage
NBC
Adele hosts this encore Season 46 episode from Oct. 24, 2020; H.E.R. performs.
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Kieran Culkin (Succession) hosts this repeat from November; Ed Sheeran performs. (Readers rank Season 47!)
