What To Watch: True Detective Returns, Ray Donovan And Dirty John Finales, Critics' Choice Awards And More
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On TV this Sunday: True Detective returns after a three-and-a-half year hiatus, Claire Foy is honored at the Critics' Choice Awards and Ray Donovan, Rel and Dirty John reach the end of their respective seasons. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:
The New England Patriots host the Los Angeles Chargers, live from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.
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NFC Divisional Game
Fox
The New Orleans Saints face off against the Philadelphia Eagles, live from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
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The Critics' Choice Awards
The CW
The Crown's Claire Foy is honored with the#SeeHer Award; Big Bang Theory producer Chuck Lorre receives the Critics’ Choice Creative Achievement Award; Taye Diggs (All American) hosts.
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God Friended Me
CBS
Miles may be in over his head when the God account sends him 76 (!) Friend suggestions.
Outlander
Starz
Jamie, Claire and Young Ian set out to rescue Roger; Brianna becomes close with one of Jamie's old friends. (Fall behind? Read Episode 10 recap.)
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Family Guy
Fox
Peter is handpicked by President Trump to be the new White House press secretary. (Think he'll last longer than The Mooch?)
Ray Donovan
Showtime
Season 6 finale: Ray revisits his past with his father; Smitty learns what it means to be a part of the family. (Check renewal status.)
True Detective
HBO
Season 3 premiere (two episodes): Taking place over three time periods, two detectives (House of Cards' Mahershala Ali and Star's Stephen Dorff) investigate the disappearance of two children in Arkansas. (Watch trailer; read our "B-" review.)
Valley of the Boom
NatGeo
Limited series premiere (two episodes): This docudrama chronicles the tech boom of the 1990s and subsequent bubble burst; Bradley Whitford (West Wing), Steve Zahn (Treme) and Lamorne Morris (New Girl) star.
Victoria
PBS
Season 3 premiere: Victoria faces pressure from all sides as revolution sweeps across Europe and new faces arrive at the palace.
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Rel
Fox
Season 1 finale: Rel travels to Cleveland after his daughter gets into trouble at school; Brittany helps Nat make a vision board. (Check renewal status.)
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Dirty John
Bravo
Season 1 finale: John and Debra's relationship reaches a breaking point. (Check renewal status.)