What To Watch: Zoey's Playlist, Rookie Return, City On A Hill Season 2 And More
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On TV this Sunday: City on a Hill is back on the beat, and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist and The Rookie return from hiatus. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for March 28, 2021
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The Woody Allen Interview
Paramount+
Originally conducted for CBS Sunday Morning back in July 2020, the Q&A is now available to watch, exclusively on the streamer.
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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
ABC, ESPN
Four games: Georgia Tech vs. South Carolina (1 pm, ABC); Missouri State vs. Stanford (3 pm, ABC); Oregon vs. Louisville (7 pm, ESPN); Texas vs. Maryland (9 pm, ESPN).
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
CBS, TBS
Four games: Gonzaga vs. Creighton (2:10 pm, CBS); Michigan vs. Florida State (5 pm, CBS); Alabama vs. UCLA (7:15 pm, TBS); USC vs. Oregon (9:45 pm, TBS).
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AARP Movie Awards
PBS
The one-hour awards show celebrates movies appealing to audience members 50 and older; George Clooney receives the Career Achievement Award.
McCall becomes entwined in an international battle for a revolutionary financial technology. (Psst... hear the good news?)
The Gloaming
Starz
In Episode 2, as Alex visits with Jenny McGinty's mother, a strange symbol convinces Molly to track down Freddie. (TVLine readers gave the premiere a "B+.")
The Simpsons
Fox
Chief Wiggum's wife proves to be more than she seems; Marge takes part in a heist; Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally (The Great North) guest-voice.
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Pennyworth
EPIX
Martha comes clean to Thomas about her dilemma; Salt and Alfred try to make peace between the League and Gully.
The Walking Dead
AMC
Daryl and Carol go their separate ways, with Carol returning to Alexandria and Daryl staying on the road. (Fall behind? Read Episode 20 recap.)
When Calls the Heart
Hallmark Channel
A stranger named Christopher (Firefly Lane's James Drew Dean) arrives in town; Elizabeth wonders if she's ready to love again.
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
NBC
New night! Max and Mo's restaurant opens; Zoey's attempt to recreate a memory of her dad is hindered by Leif. (Ellen's Game of Games moves to 8.)
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The Luminaries
Starz
Season 1 finale: New evidence exposes a link between Lauderback and Crosbie Wells; Anna is tried for murder.
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City on a Hill
Showtime
Season 2 premiere: Decourcy Ward suspects Jackie Rohr's involvement after an assistant U.S. attorney overdoses and is left for dead.
The Rookie
ABC
Nolan, Harper and Lopez search for the kidnapped son of a criminal court judge who has a long list of enemies. (Get Bradford/Lopez scoop!)
🏙 ON THIS DAY IN TV HISTORY 🏙
On March 28, 1997, the ABC Daytime sudser The City — a Loving reboot of sorts that was known for its FilmLook technique, Laura Wright on rollerblades, and a groundbreaking if ill-fated transgender storyline -- ended its 14-month run. The General Hospital spinoff Port Charles filled its time slot months later.
