‘Watson’s Medical Mysteries, NFL Convention Championships, Asia’s Pure Wonders, Paul Newman at 100

Watson

SUNDAY: There’s nothing elementary in regards to the medical mysteries tackled by a sure Dr. John Watson (Morris Chestnut) and his younger staff of crack specialists at a Pittsburgh clinic named after Watson’s mentor, the presumably late (and unseen) Sherlock Holmes. The procedural collection (unrelated to the CBS hit Elementary) opens with Holmes’ obvious demise at Reichenbach Falls—you understand what they are saying about TV reveals the place you by no means see the physique—and 6 months later, Watson is again in physician mode, unknowingly nonetheless a goal of arch-villain Moriarty’s malign affect. Watson hopes to win again his soon-to-be ex-wife and medical director Mary (Rochelle Aytes), however first, there’s a puzzling case of a affected person struggling with probably deadly familial insomnia.

NFL Playoffs

SUNDAY: NFL Convention Championships, the video games deciding who strikes on to the Tremendous Bowl in two weeks current traditional matchups. First, on Fox, NFC East rivals No. 2 Philadelphia Eagles tackle the resurgent No. 6 Washington Commanders, their third contest this 12 months (every gained their respective dwelling sport throughout the common season). Then on CBS, the AFC’s No. 1 Kansas Metropolis Chiefs goals for a three-peat, as soon as once more going through No. 2 Buffalo Payments, their fourth post-season battle within the final 5 years, with the Payments hoping as soon as and for all to take down the elusive Chiefs. (We all know who Taylor Swift will probably be rooting for.)

Planet Earth: Asia

SATURDAY: The huge continent of Asia affords an equally sprawling array of fascinating wildlife in an eight-part nature collection narrated by the indefatigable Sir David Attenborough, who guarantees, “There’s nowhere else on earth with so many untold tales.” Lovable pink pandas, Arctic polar bears, Himalayan wolves and Nepalese tigers are only a few of the marvels on show, however the collection kicks off “Beneath the Waves” of the planet’s longest shoreline, with highlights together with glow-in-the-dark squid and relentless sharks looking a college of Moorish idols within the Western Pacific.

Rachel, Rachel

SUNDAY: Paul Newman one hundredth Birthday Tribute begins at midday/11c, Turner Traditional Films. Few film stars of the twentieth century had the charisma and endurance of Paul Newman (1925-2008), celebrated on his one hundredth birthday with a daylong marathon that begins together with his 1968 feature-film directorial debut, Rachel, Rachel, starring his spouse Joanne Woodward. The lineup consists of Newman’s breakthrough position as boxer Rocky Graziano within the 1956 biopic Any person Up There Likes Me (2 pm/1c) and iconic Oscar-nominated performances in 1958’s Cat on a Sizzling Tin Roof (4 pm/3c), 1963’s Hud (6 pm/5c), and 1967’s Cool Hand Luke (8 pm/7c).

All Creatures Nice and Small

SUNDAY: The heartwarming drama’s newest episode is titled “Homecoming,” which suggestions off the surprising return of a beloved character simply in time for child Jimmy’s christening. It’s an particularly emotional episode for Siegfried (Samuel West), the toddler’s godfather, who mitigates his pleasure with irritation over a very aggravating consumer. And Helen (Rachel Shenton) hopes to make use of the completely happy event to win over her mother-in-law (Imogen Clawson), a problem that requires some canine intervention.

INSIDE WEEKEND TV:

• From Roger Moore with Love (Saturday, 8/7c, The CW): Pals, household, and co-stars salute the previous James Bond in a biographical portrait.
• Mary J. Blige’s Household Affair (Saturday, 8/7c, Lifetime): The third installment of the Blige-produced film collection follows Kendra (Ajiona Alexus) and Ben (Da’Vinchi) as they face new relationship challenges after transferring out of the town for a contemporary begin.
• The Excellent Setting (Saturday, 8/7c, Hallmark Channel): Laci J. Malley is Abby, an formidable jewellery designer who heads to Belgium to compete in a Valentine’s Day Diamond Contest however finds an actual gem within the good-looking Alexander (David Eisendoorn).
• True Crime Watch: Oxygen True Crime’s Prosecuting Evil with Kelly Siegler (Saturday, 8/7c) returns for a second season, with the previous Texas prosecutor revisiting one in all her most tough circumstances, involving the 1999 homicide of Belinda Temple and her unborn baby. On 48 Hours (10/9c, CBS), Anne-Marie Inexperienced reviews on the 2021 “Ivy League Homicide” of Yale grad pupil Kevin Jiang.
• Kobe: The Making of a Legend (Saturday, 9/8c, CNN): A 3-part biographical docuseries profiles the late NBA famous person Kobe Bryant.
• Saturday Evening Reside (Saturday, 11:30/10:30c, 8:30 pm/PT, NBC): Don’t be stunned if Timothée Chalamet lookalikes invade the Studio 8H stage when the Oscar-nominated star of A Full Unknown returns for his third time as visitor host and first time as musical visitor, presumably channeling Bob Dylan. (The function movie Saturday Evening, dramatizing the launch of the late-night collection in 1975, begins streaming on Netflix on Saturday.)
• The Complete Story with Anderson Cooper (Sunday, 8/7c, CNN): In “Operation Panda,” senior nationwide correspondent David Culver goes behind the scenes with big pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao as they go away China for the Smithsonian Nationwide Zoo in Washington, D.C.
• Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Sunday, 9/8c, AMC): The place’s Lasher (Jack Huston)? That’s what Rowan (Alexandra Daddario) and Talamasca agent Sip (Tongayi Chirisa) each desperately have to know, now that the spirit in human kind has been snatched and brought to components unknown.
• Late Present with Stephen Colbert (Sunday, 11:35 pm/ET, CBS): The late-night present presents its first-ever present on AFC Championship night time, with scheduled friends together with Deion Sanders and a efficiency by Kane Brown.