What To Watch: Jake Gyllenhaal Hosts SNL Finale, Melissa Joan Hart Battles Bad Guardian And More

On TV this Saturday: Jake Gyllenhaal hosts SNL's season finale, Melissa Joan Hart stars in The Bad Guardian and 48 Hours investigates the death of a fertility doctor's wife. Here are seven programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for May 18, 2024

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Murdoch Mysteries

Ovation

Murdoch investigates the death of a science professor who may have been taken out by a swarm of bees.

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The Bad Guardian

Lifetime

TV-movie premiere: A woman's (Sabrina the Teenage Witch's Melissa Joan Hart) father falls under the misguided care of an evil caretaker (The Chi's La La Anthony).

Everything Puppies

Hallmark Channel

TV-movie premiere: An entrepreneur and inventor (Never Been Chris'd's Pascal Lamothe-Kipnes) looking to make it big with innovative dog toys finds success and support from an attractive client (Chesapeake Shores' Stephen Huszar).

The Iron Claw

HBO

Premium cable premiere: The biopic tells the story of the Von Erich brothers (The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White and High School Musical’s Zac Efron) who made history in the world of pro wrestling in the early ’80s; Maura Tierney (ER) and Lily James (Pam & Tommy) co-star. (How to stream!)

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48 Hours

CBS

Season 36 finale: When the wife of a fertility doctor is found dead, evidence points to a sinister demise.

Saturday Night Live

NBC

Former cast member (and the star of Loot) Maya Rudolph hosts; Vampire Weekend performs.

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Saturday Night Live

NBC

Season 49 finale: Presumed Innocent's Jake Gyllenhaal hosts; Sabrina Carpenter performs. (Get 50th Anniversary scoop!)

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