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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

Doctor Who The Doctor and Clara (Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman) help a frightened crew at an underwater base deal with a surprising enemy in this new episode of the science fiction series. 9 p.m. BBC America

Blunt Talk Walter (Patrick Stewart) tries to help Rosalie (Jacki Weaver) in her frantic search to find her missing Alzheimer’s-stricken husband (Ed Begley Jr.) in a new episode. Timm Sharp, Dolly Wells and Adrian Scarborough also star. 9 and 10 p.m. Starz

Survivor’s Remorse Following a potential career-ending injury, Cam’s (Jessie Usher) depression starts to lift when he meets a special woman (Meaghan Tandy) in this new episode. 9:30 and 10:35 p.m. Starz

The Graham Norton Show Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain (“The Martian”); Marion Cotillard; Bill Bailey; the Weeknd performs. 10 p.m. BBC America

Saturday Night Live Miley Cyrus hosts and performs and Hillary Rodham Clinton is scheduled to appear in the season premiere. 11:29 p.m. NBC

MOVIES

The Unauthorized Beverly Hills 90210 Story This new TV docu-drama casts a spotlight on the backstage drama during the first four seasons on the ‘90s Fox teen soap that made stars out of Jason Priestley, Luke Perry, Shannon Doherty and Tori Spelling and others. Dan Castellaneta stars as Hollywood mogul Aaron Spelling. 8 p.m. Lifetime.

Autumn Dreams Jill Wagner and Colin Egglesfield star in this new romantic drama about two old flames whose teenage elopement was foiled by their parents. Years later, both engaged to other people, they discover that an error in the annulment paperwork filed by their parents means they are technically still married. 9 p.m. Hallmark

Night of the Wild A quiet small town is rocked by a large meteor that crashes nearby, mysteriously turning local dogs into aggressive beasts attacking and killing the residents, even their own masters. Rob Morrow, Kelly Rutherford, Tristin Mays and Dylan Vox star. 9 p.m. Syfy

WEEKEND TALK

SATURDAY

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET

SUNDAY

Today (N) 6 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC

State of the Union Politics; Syria: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). Politics; NIH; Planned Parenthood: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Panel: S.E. Cupp; Bakari Sellers; Dan Pfeiffer; Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.). (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace Planned Parenthood; the Secret Service; House Republican leadership: Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah). Russian air strikes in Syria: Former Gen. Jack Keane; Ryan Crocker. Author Sonia Manzano (“Becoming Maria”). Panel: Brit Hume; Julie Paces; Ben Domenech; Christi Parsons, Los Angeles Times. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. FNC

Fareed Zakaria GPS Oslo Accords; Russia and the Middle East; Israel and the Iran nuclear deal: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel. Refugee crisis; European economies: Bill Clinton; Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Italy; George Soros. (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Meet the Press Tax plan; Syrian refugees: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Russia airstrikes in Syria: Stephen Hadley and Michael McFaul. Panel: Amy Holmes; Mark Leibovich; Rich Lowry; Ruth Marcus. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC; 11 p.m. MSNBC

This Week With George Stephanopoulos Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Presidential candidate Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.). Bill O’Reilly. Panel: Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.); Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.); Greta Van Susteren; Matt Bai. (N) 8 a.m. KABC

Reliable Sources Naming mass shooters in the media: Jim Warren, the Poynter Institute; Data journalists respond to President’s assignment: Zack Beauchamp, Vox.com; James Burnett, the Trace. Hillary on “SNL”: Christina Bellantoni, Los Angeles Times. Democratic presidential candidate Lawrence Lessig. (N) 8 a.m. CNN

MediaBuzz Presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.). Coverage of college shooting in Oregon; Hillary Clinton’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live”; Trevor Noah’s first week on “The Daily Show.”: Carol Lee; Chris Stirewalt; Joe Trippi; David Zurawik. (N) 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. FNC

60 Minutes Self-driving cars. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS