What To Watch: Daniel Kaluuya Hosts SNL, Danielle Brooks Is Mahalia, Ten Commandments And More
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On TV this Saturday: Daniel Kaluuya makes his Studio 8H debut, an Orange Is the New Black favorite sings as Mahalia Jackson and ABC studies The Ten Commandments. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for April 3, 2021
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
CBS
Two games: Houston vs. Baylor (at 5 pm); UCLA vs. Gonzaga (8 pm).
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Murdoch Mysteries
Ovation
Murdoch, Ogden, Crabtree and Brackenreid find themselves trapped inside a factory rigged with rooms designed to kill.
The Ten Commandments
ABC
As is tradition, the Alphabet Net celebrates Easter with the 1956 religious classic, starring Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner.
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Law & Order: SVU / Law & Order: Organized Crime
NBC
Catch a second airing of Law & Order's well-watched crossover event. First up on SVU, Liv and the squad rally around Det. Stabler (Chris Meloni) to identify a threat to his family. Then in the series premiere of Organized Crime (at 9 pm), Stabler returns to the NYPD following a devastating loss. (Read Meloni interview; get scoop on additional crossovers.)
Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson (Orange Is the New Black's Danielle Brooks) rises to fame in the 1940s, performing at Carnegie Hall and civil rights rallies; Jason Dirden (American Soul) and Joaquina Kalukango (Lovecraft Country) co-star. (Read our interview with Brooks.)
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One Perfect Wedding
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: In the third movie of the series, happy couple Cara and Ben (One Winter Proposals' Taylor Cole and Jack Turner) plan their nuptials at the location where their romance began.
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SNL Vintage
NBC
Seth Rogen hosts this Season 39 installment, which originally aired April 12, 2014; Ed Sheeran performs. (Season 46 episodes, ranked!)
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Judas and the Black Messiah's Daniel Kaluuya hosts; St. Vincent performs. (Who's hosting April 10?)