Saturday’s TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: ‘The Martian’
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SERIES
The Kitchen The home cooking series returns for a new season. Sunny Anderson, Geoffrey Zakarian, Jeff Mauro, Katie Lee and Marcela Valladolid. Author and nutritionist Joy Bauer is a guest on the season premiere. 11 a.m. Food
Cops A motorcyclist leads police on a high-speed chase, and one lawbreaker goes to great lengths to avoid being caught in the season premiere of the venerable unscripted series. 8 p.m. Spike
Outlander Claire and Jamie (Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan) reunite with the Lallybroch and MacKenzie men as they start training for war. Graham McTavish and Oscar Kennedy also star in this new episode. 9 and 10 p.m. Starz
The Vet Life This new unscripted series follows three veterinarians working at their Houston animal clinic. 10 p.m. Animal Planet
SPECIALS
Roots: A New Vision This new special takes a behind-the-scenes look at locations, sets, costumes and historical details from the new “Roots” miniseries. 10 p.m. History
MOVIES
The Martian Matt Damon earned an Oscar nomination as lead actor for his performance in director Ridley Scott’s 2015 drama based on Andy Weir’s story of an astronaut mistakenly thought dead by the rest of his crew and left behind on Mars. Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Kate Mara, Michael Pena, Kristen Wiig, Sean Bean and Chiwetel Ejiofor also star. 8 p.m. HBO
Ms. Matched A woman (Alexa PenaVega) who has built a career as a wedding planner of lavish fairy-tale weddings is teamed up on stage at a wedding expo with a frugal financial advisor (Shawn Roberts), and they give the crowd opposite advice in in this new romantic comedy. 9 p.m. Hallmark
Woman in Gold Helen Mirren stars as a woman determined to recover paintings stolen by the Nazis in this 2015 drama. Ryan Reynolds, Tatiana Maslany (“Orphan Black”), Katie Holmes and Daniel Bruhl costar. 9 p.m. Showtime
WEEKEND TALK
SATURDAY
Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC
SUNDAY
Meet the Press Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Presidential candidate Former Gov. Gary Johnson (L-N.M.). Panel: Andrea Mitchell; Ron Fournier Rep. Donna Edwards (D-M.D.); Lanhee Chen. (N) 5 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC
State of the Union Politics: Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump. Politics; the California primary: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Politics; the California primary: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN
CBS News Sunday Morning (N) 6:30 a.m. KCBS
Fareed Zakaria GPS The Libertarian agenda: Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson. Foreign policy analysis of the major party front runners: Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations. Billionaires and the economy: Author Ruchir Sharma (“The Rise & Fall of Nations”). The sharing economy; the future of travel: Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb. (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN
Face the Nation Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. David Axelrod. Poll results from California and New Jersey: Anthony Salvanto. Panel: Amy Walter; Dan Balz; Susan Page; Reihan Salam. (N) 8 a.m. KCBS
This Week With George Stephanopoulos Democratic presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton. Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.). The economy: Paul Krugman, The New York Times; Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform. Panel: E.J. Dionne, The Washington Post; Matthew Dowd; Sara Fagen; Roland Martin. (N) 8 a.m. KABC
Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace Final primaries: John Podesta, Clinton Campaign. Presidential election: Former Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.). Panel: Brit Hume; Anne Gearan; Karl Rove; Charles Lane. (N) 8 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. FNC
Reliable Sources Donald Trump and the media: Michael Wolff, Hollywood Reporter. Clinton campaign and journalists: Clinton campaign press secretary Brian Fallon. Trump’s attacks the media; coverage of final primaries: Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Elizabeth Harrington; David Zurawik. Unfair treatment of Bernie Sanders in the media: Cenk Uygur, the Young Turks. (N) 8 a.m. CNN
MediaBuzz Coverage of Donald Trump; coverage of Hillary Clinton: Heidi Przybyla; Gayle Trotter; Molly Ball; Laura Ingraham; Joe Concha, Mediaite; Margaret Sullivan. (N) 8 a.m. FNC
60 Minutes Law enforcement’s use of young confidential informers in drug arrests; 12-year0old Jazz prodigy Joey Alexander. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS
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