What To Watch: Past Lives On Showtime, Alison Sweeney Meets Jane Austen And More
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On TV this Saturday: Oscars hopeful Past Lives makes its Showtime debut, Murdoch Mysteries returns for Season 17 and CBS hosts the 25th anniversary of the Super Bowl Soulful Celebration. Here are nine programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for February 10, 2024
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Three-Body
Peacock
Stateside premiere (all 30 episodes): In this Chinese adaptation of the novel The Three-Body Problem, a nanomaterials expert (Sparrow's Zhang Luyi) is enlisted by a counterterrorism detective (Three Kingdoms' Yu Hewei) to find the link between a video game's alien world and suicides happening in the scientific community. (Watch trailer for Netflix's upcoming adaptation)
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Murdoch Mysteries
Ovation
Season 17 premiere: Newly appointed Inspector Crabtree searches for the abducted Murdoch and Ogden.
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Abducted Off the Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: A mother (The Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kenya Moore) works with a detective to find her abducted daughter.
Love & Jane
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: A hopeless romantic and literary enthusiast (Alison Sweeney) gets the surprise of a lifetime when her favorite author, Jane Austen, enters her life; Benjamin Ayres (Saving Hope) co-stars.
Passport to Love
Great American Family
TV-movie premiere: Two competing marketing reps (Love in Aruba's Shae Robins and Grandpa's Crazy's Mason D. Davis) accidentally book the same seaside rental, where they realize they have more in common than they thought.
The Super Bowl Soulful Celebration 25th Anniversary
CBS
Cedric the Entertainer and Tichina Arnold host a concert blending music and football; Kirk Franklin, Mary Mary, Robin Thicke, Players Choir and Earth, Wind & Fire perform.
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Past Lives
Showtime
Premium cable premiere: Childhood sweethearts (The Morning Show's Greta Lee and Love to Hate You's Teo Yoo) are reunited after decades apart, as they confront love, destiny and the choices that make up a life; John Magaro (The Many Saints of Newark) co-stars. (How to watch Oscar nominees online.)
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SNL Vintage
NBC
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce hosts this encore episode from March 4, 2023; Kelsea Ballerini performs.
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Kate McKinnon hosts this encore episode from December; Billie Eilish performs. (Who's hosting Feb. 24?)
