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| Ruby (V.C. Andrews' Landry Family Movie Series) |
Do ya know what your doing to me! Here's what's on television for tonight, Saturday, March 20!
Tonight's Top Pick is the first movie of Lifetime's latest movie series. This one will chronicle the Landry Family, based on the books by V.C. Andrews, and Ruby is the one kicking off the four-part series. The series continues tomorrow and concludes next weekend. The cast in the premiere includes Naomi Judd, Crystal Fox, Gil Bellows, Deborah Cox, and twins Raechelle Banno & Karina Banno.
Elsewhere, collegiate orange balls happen (if interested, look it up yourself), Final Space returns, Nickelodeon joins Drama Club, Blake Griffin double crosses people, the kaiju attacks are not happening, The Rookies are on duty, and Soma sells in the Food Wars.
STREAMING & EARLY PRIMETIME
Estonia (Discovery+, 3 a.m.): SPECIAL. Something about the 1994 MS Estonia ferry disaster.
Lady Gucci: The Story of Patrizia Reggiani (Discovery+, 3 a.m.): SPECIAL. Something about murder.
Murdoch Mysteries (Ovation, 7 p.m.): While the Murdochs investigate a series of murders at a country inn while on vacation, Crabtree and Higgins investigate a beheaded accountant in a community garden.
📺 The White Shadow (Decades, 6 p.m.): Spend the weekend with Coach Ken and his inner-city team of teenagers. "In need of players, Coach Reeves brings in a transfer student, but a rumor threatens his bond with the team." I love the theme song.✔️
QUICK HITS:
Super Soul (Discovery+, 3 a.m.): Priyanka Chopra Jonas
🕗 8:00 EASTERN / 🕖 7:00 CENTRAL
🎥 Beverly Hills Cop (HBO, 8 p.m.): THE FILM THAT ALMOST WAS for $1000: Eddie Murphy got the role in this '84 police comedy after Sylvester Stallone dropped out (21 Apr 2010)
Drama Club (Nickelodeon, 8:30 p.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. "When the choreographer of the drama club suffers an injury, the kids quickly realize that their only hope for saving the club is to turn to a rival on their school's football team for help." The show premiered online last week.✔️
⭐🎥 Ruby (V.C. Andrews' Landry Family Movie Series) (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): This is the first of Lifetime's movie series about the Landry Family. After the death of her beloved grandmother, young Ruby Landry leaves the bayou to search for her wealthy but estranged father in New Orleans.
Side Hustle (Nickelodeon, 8 p.m.): Munchy's Uncle Nedward visits; when a beloved hawk's eggs are left unattended Munchy, ends up stuck on the tallest peak in town.
🎥 Svengoolie: The Shadow of the Cat (MeTV, 8 p.m.): A female house cat sees her mistress murdered by her husband and two servants, and becomes ferociously bent on revenge.
🕘 9:00 EASTERN / 🕗 8:00 CENTRAL
🎥 Chasing Waterfalls (Hallmark Channel, 9 p.m.): Back in my day, we were told not to do this. Leave it to white people to not listen to the Black women.
The Human Cost of COVID (CNN Special Report) (CNN, 9 p.m.): Dalton, GA, is like many other American towns affected by COVID-19, as nearly one in seven have been infected by the virus.
This Weekend in Pop Culture (WOT&Pop Culture, 9:30 p.m.): What pop culture have you consumed lately? It's Oscar movies for me.
🕙 10:00 EASTERN / 🕘 9:00 CENTRAL
Final Space (Adult Swim, 10:30 p.m.): SEASON PREMIERE. "… and Into the Fire"✔️
QUICK HITS:
📺 SNL Vintage (NBC): Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Snow Patrol (17 Mar 2007)
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Attack on Titan (Adult Swim, 12:30 a.m.): Two years ago, Paradis welcomed their first visitor, who was surprised to see one of its own; obtaining their help will be critical in a three-part plan to protect Paradis.
Black Clover (Adult Swim, 2 a.m.): A woman named Dazu, who loses her husband and mother when the elves attack her home, decides to form a vigilante group.
Double Cross with Blake Griffin (TruTV, 12:30 a.m.): SEASON FINALE. "Griffin conspires with people who are tired of being the victim to help them get some sweet revenge on their unsuspecting prankster; by pulling off the ultimate double cross."
Fire Force (Adult Swim, 1:30 a.m.): Shrina Adolla Links with a rampaging Nataku and learns about the pressure to succeed he's facing.
Food Wars! (Adult Swim, 1 a.m.): Soma's sales improve with the addition of new dishes.
📺 Lost in Space (MeTV, 1 a.m.): Will is conducting an experiment in a cave and captures a man who claims to be in control of time for the entire universe. After seeing the Time Merchant's time machine, Dr. Smith uses it to go back in time with the objective of not sabotaging the Jupiter 2 on the day it blasted off from Earth.
📺 The Rookies (Heroes & Icons, 2 a.m.): No, not Nathan Fillion. This is the parent show of OG S.W.A.T. about the trials and adventures of three young police officers in Southern California in the 1970s. In the first episode, at "the request of Lt. Ryker, Officer's Webster and Gillis volunteer to work with a street gang on their own time. But just when they think that they are getting through to them the leader of the gang is shot, threatening their progress." This isn't the pilot movie, which aired as a 90-minute Movie of the Week.✔️
SSSS.Gridman (Adult Swim, 2:30 a.m.): Life goes on as normal as the kaiju attacks seem to have stopped. However, the Gridman Alliance are in for a battle as Akane's world comes crashing down.
FOR THE RECORD: The Misery Index (TruTV, 11:30 p.m.)
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Note: All times are Eastern.
Key Sources: The Futon Critic; IMDb; J! Archive; TV Passport; Zap2it⭐: Top Pick
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Happy watching, everyone!
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