What To Watch: Big Little Lies Begins, The Good Fight Starts, Royals And Zorn Finales, NBA All-Star Game And More
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On TV this Sunday: CBS previews the All Access-exclusive Good Wife spinoff, Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman tell Big Little Lies and Billions returns to Showtime. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for February 19, 2017
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The Good Fight
CBS / CBS All Access
Spinoff premiere: Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski) finds herself in financial turmoil after her niece (Game of Thrones' Rose Leslie) is involved in a major scam; Good Wife alumni Cush Jumbo and Sarah Steele co-star, alongside Delroy Lindo (The Chicago Code), Erica Tazel (Justified) and Justin Bartha (The New Normal). (Subsequent eps will be released every Sunday on CBS All Access; read review.)
The Paley Center Salutes NBC's 90th Anniversary
NBC
Frasier's Kelsey Grammer hosts this celebration, featuring newly record interviews with NBC alumni Ted Danson (Cheers, The Good Place), Tina Fey (30 Rock), Debra Messing (Will & Grace, Smash), Noah Wyle (ER), Rob Lowe (The West Wing), überproducer Dick Wolf (Law & Order, Chicago Everything) and many more.
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NBA All-Star Game
TNT
LeBron James and the Eastern Conference take on Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and the rest of the Western all-stars.
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Son of Zorn
Fox
Season 1 finale: Zorn attempts to get Linda rehired; Alan tries to become Prom King in hopes of winning back Layla's heart. (Get renewal status.)
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Big Little Lies
HBO
Miniseries premiere: A suspicious death takes place in an affluent California suburb; Reese Witherspoon (Legally Blonde), Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge), Shailene Woodley (The Secret Life of the American Teenager), Laura Dern (Enlightened) and Adam Scott (Parks and Rec) star. (Read review.)
NCIS: Los Angeles
CBS
Special time: As the three-part mole hunt climax wraps, one agent is tortured, while another learns he's been betrayed by the last person he'd have ever expected.
The Walking Dead
AMC
Rick and his group come across a mysterious collective amid their search for a missing Alexandrian. (EP weighs in on midseason premiere.)
When Calls the Heart
Hallmark
Season 4 premiere: Elizabeth helps a young boy come terms with an injury; Jack and Elizabeth coach the kids in baseball.
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Billions
Showtime
Season 2 premiere: Chuck is scrutinized by the Attorney General; Axe considers retaliation; Wendy gets an offer from a competitor.
The Royals
E!
Season 3 finale: Queen Helena deals with a broken heart; Jasper makes one last play for Eleanor’s heart. (Get renewal status.)
To Tell the Truth
ABC
Winter finale: Celebrity panelists include Tracee Ellis Ross, Cedric the Entertainer, Iliza Shlesinger and Joshua Malina.
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Crashing
HBO
Series premiere: An aspiring stand-up comic (comedian Pete Holmes) tries to make a name for himself after learning the love of his life is having an affair; Lauren Lapkus (OITNB) co-stars.
