
6 minute read
Best bets
Catch Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back Thursday at 7 pm on Fox. t (Times listed are based on Central time zones.) vweekly Saturday 11-14 I Found the Gown TLC 5 am As part of this bridal series’ morning marathon, this rebroadcast features Becca, a bride who hopes finding the right dress will help her get into higher spirits about her wedding. Meanwhile, Jersey girl Kelly wants to stand out without looking trashy. Zombie House Flipping Friday 11-13 lockers before bidding on their The “Robin Hoods of Real Estate,” Justin Stamper and his crew, restore Storage Wars A&E 6 am contents in the hopes of uncovering priceless hidden treasures. rundown neighborhoods to their former glory in this renovation series. After acquiring abandoned, foreclosed Kick off a full-day marathon of this popular reality TV series with this rebroadcast. Buyers are given mere Movie: My Cousin Vinny AMC 6 pm homes, they help communities by beautifully renovating them for resale. moments to look inside storage When two New Yorkers are put on trial in Alabama for a crime they Eli Roth’s History of Horror didn’t commit, a new Italian-American AMC 9 pm lawyer (Joe Pesci) and his In this new episode, series host Eli fiancée (Marisa Tomei) Roth and his celebrity guests delve travel from the Big into the terrifying worlds of nine films Apple to defend them. that defy the genre - transcending This Oscar-winning categorization while pushing the Joe Pesci saves the comedy is praised for boundaries of horror to uncover not day in My Cousin its accuracy. what we fear, but why. Vinny, airing at 6 pm Friday on AMC. The Blacklist NBC 7 pm Sunday 11-15 Season 8 of this critically Girl Meets Farm acclaimed drama FOOD 10 am premieres in this new Molly Yeh celebrates Thanksgiving on episode. Last season ended the farm in this new episode, and the with a unique, partially- best way to spend time with family animated episode, in which is with a whole lot of delicious food. Liz (Megan Boone) was Twice-baked potatoes, brussel sprout torn between her casserole and ham glazed in orange loyalties to her marmalade are showcased. mother (Laila A&E 9 am Robins) and Red Supermarket Sweep (James Spader). ABC 7 pm Leslie Jones hosts the return of this hit 1960’s game show. Using their knowledge of merchandise and grocery shopping skills, teams battle it out to see who can fill their cart with the most expensive items in the store and win the $100,000 prize.
The Real Housewives of Potomac Bravo 7 pm Wendy gets pranked by the ladies of Potomac in this new episode, and Karen shows up with a big surprise for the group. Meanwhile, Gizelle struggles with keeping a surprise of her own from the other women - Juan’s proposal. Katie Rost also stars.
Advertisement
I Love a Mama’s Boy TLC 9 pm Matt and Kim go out for a romantic date in this new episode, and Kelly feels she should be a part of it. Jason’s mom makes a request for their wedding dance, and Mike defends Stephanie to his mom. Emily ends up in the hot seat at Laila’s birthday.
Monday 11-16
Movie: Planes, Trains and Automobiles AMC 3 pm Steve Martin stars in director John Hughes’ beloved classic comedy as Neal, a high-strung advertising executive who encounters a bumbling salesman (John Candy) and a series of misfortunes as he struggles to get home in time for his family Thanksgiving.
Movie: Chain Reaction Showtime 4 pm After discovering a low-cost, pollutionfree energy alternative, two scientists (Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz) are framed for murder. Now on the run, they uncover a plot by the U.S. government to block their findings. Much of it was shot in Wisconsin.
Dr. 90210 E! 9 pm Dr. Kelly helps a woman to finally wear pants in this new episode, by fixing her troublesome “hip dips.” A mom gets a makeover from Dr. Q in order to help her fit back into her cheerleading uniform and Dr. Cat bonds with a unique patient.
Tuesday 11-17
Movie: Tolkien HBO 9:35 am Nicholas Hoult stars as J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. The film looks at Tolkien’s youth, from the tragic death of his mother to his tenure at Oxford University, where he was inspired to write the opening line of The Hobbit.
Movie: The Deer Hunter Showtime 1 pm This 1978 film starring Christopher Walken and Robert De Niro chronicles the lives of young Pennsylvanian steel workers before, during and after the Vietnam War. Taken as prisoners while overseas, the boyhood friends’ lives are deeply affected.
Yukon Men Animal Planet 9 pm Charlie and James make a disturbing discovery while tracking a moose in this new episode. As the villagers face a threat from a group of outsiders descending on sacred hunting grounds, Stan races to find fresh water after a vital spring dries up.
Beyond Oak Island History 9:05 pm This premiering docuseries is hosted by modern-day treasure hunters Rick and Marty Lagina, chronicling the greatest treasure hunts of the past and present with help from historians and experts. This episode features a hunt for pirate treasure.
Wednesday 11-18
Movie: Julie and Julia Showtime 2 pm The lives of two female authors and cooks become intertwined in this biographical drama. Julie Powell (Amy Adams) blogs about working through

the recipes of Julia Child (Meryl Streep), paralleling each other’s journeys in different eras.
Movie: The Invisible Man HBO 5:55 p.m. When a woman’s abusive tech-mogul boyfriend seemingly commits suicide, she continues to be tormented by an invisible stalker whom she believes to be him. Elisabeth Moss and Aldis Hodge star in this thriller based on the classic novel by H.G. Wells.
Forged in Fire History 8 pm Sparks fly in a new season of this competition series, which introduced former U.S. Army Green Beret Grady Powell as its new host. Four weaponsmiths tackle intense challenges and a series of weapons tests for the $10,000 grand prize and bragging rights. S.W.A.T. CBS 9 pm Shemar Moore returns for a fourth season of this hit drama as Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson, a former marine from Los Angeles who now works to bridge the divide between his two communities. Alex Russell, Lina Esco and David Lim also star as his cohorts.
Thursday 11-19
Movie: The ‘Burbs Showtime 9:45 a.m. When suburbanite Ray Peterson (Tom Hanks) is home for a week on vacation, he hears strange noises coming from his new neighbours’ home. He bands together with other neighbors to investigate in this cultclassic black comedy. Carrie Fisher also stars.
Ghost Adventures TRAV 8 pm
The historic El Rancho Hotel in Gallup, N.M., was once a hotspot for Hollywood bigshots, including former President Ronald Reagan. Today, a series of paranormal events are causing staff members to quit, so the team has come in to investigate.
A Million Little Things ABC 9 pm The third season of this family drama premieres in this new episode. At the end of last season, Maggie (Allison Miller) shared shocking news with Gary (James Roday), and the whole gang rushed to the hospital when Eve (Ebboney Wilson) went into labor.
See if you can catch this cameo of then-Wisconsin state representative Tammy Baldwin (now U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin) when the movie Chain Reaction airs Monday at 4 pm on Showtime. Much of the movie was shot in Wisconsin, including this scene where the Wisconsin state Capitol stands in for the halls of Washington, D.C.
The First 48 Presents Critical Minutes A&E 9 pm Join the Critical Minutes team as four of The First 48’s female homicide detectives are showcased in this brand-new first-season episode. Condensed stories bring the viewers from Memphis to Cincinnati, Tulsa and Atlanta while covering featured cases.