TV This Week, March 1 - 7: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ on Showtime
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SUNDAY
The new special “Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery” takes a “CSI”-style approach to authenticating religious artifacts said to date back to the time of Christ. 6 and 9 p.m. CNN
“Secrets and Lies” will be exposed in this new 10-part mystery drama starring Ryan Phillippe and Juliette Lewis. 9 p.m. ABC
We wouldn’t watch a new TV show starring “SNL’s” Will Forte if he were “The Last Man on Earth.” Oh wait, we totally would. 9 p.m. Fox
Spend Christmas with the Crawleys when “Downton Abbey’s” annual holiday episode airs on “Masterpiece Classic.” 9 p.m. KOCE
Too many cooks: Bobby Flay, Curtis Stone, et al., mentor aspiring chefs in the new series “All-Star Academy.” 9 p.m. Food Network
Josh Duhamel and “30 Rock’s” Dean Winters form a crime-solving odd couple in the new Michigan-set cop drama “Battle Creek.” 10 p.m. CBS
The mother-and-child reunion is only a motion away in the new special “Long Lost Family.” 10 p.m. TLC
MONDAY
Far out! The special “John Denver: Country Boy” remembers the late, great 1970s-era singer-songwriter. 7 p.m. KOCE
“The Godfather’s” Francis Ford Coppola takes a seat in the “Director’s Chair” on the Robert Rodriguez-hosted interview show. 8:30 p.m. El Rey Network
There will be blood when “The Following” returns for a third season. Kevin Bacon and James Purefoy star. 9 p.m. Fox
Gentlemen, start your sashaying! “RuPaul’s Drag Race” is back for a seventh season. 9 p.m. Logo
A new “Brain Games” explores the phenomenon of peer pressure. All the cool kids will be watching it. 9 p.m. National Geographic
“You Can’t Lick Your Elbow” but you can get tips on maximizing your body’s potential in this new series. 10 and 10:30 p.m. National Geographic
The sports doc “I Am Dale Earnhardt” remembers the late, great NASCAR driver. 10 p.m. Spike
TUESDAY
“Star Trek’s” William Shatner beams in for an appearance on the “Hell’s Kitchen” season premiere. 8 p.m. Fox
“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” are back in action in the series’ midseason premiere. 9 p.m. ABC
They’re doing what comes naturally — having their babies out in the great wide open — in the new reality series “Born in the Wild.” 10 p.m. Lifetime
WEDNESDAY
The grass is always greener in the real estate-themed series “My City’s Just Not That Into Me.” 7 p.m. FYI
Don’t you forget about him: “The Breakfast Club’s” Judd Nelson guest stars on a new “Empire.” 9 p.m. Fox
Cyber-baddies, beware! Oscar winner Patricia Arquette (“Boyhood”) is on the case in the new franchise entry “CSI: Cyber.” 10 p.m. CBS
The killer’s been caught but the case isn’t closed in the second-season premiere of “Broadchurch.” With David Tennant. 10 p.m. BBC America
THURSDAY
Paget Brewster, Catherine Hicks, et al., share the trials and travails of being a working actress in Hollywood in the 2015 documentary “That Gal … Who Was in That Thing.” 7 p.m. Showtime
Crikey! “The Real Housewives of Melbourne” are back for a second season. 9 p.m. Bravo
A war veteran’s murder sets events in motion in the new multi-character drama “American Crime.” With Felicity Huffman and Timothy Hutton. 10 p.m. ABC
Giada De Laurentiis and Michael Symon will try once again to “Beat Bobby Flay” in the culinary challenge’s season premiere. 10 p.m. Food Network
Paul Simon, Jeff Goldblum and “SNL’s” Vanessa Bayer guest star on a new “Portlandia.” 10 p.m. IFC
An FBI agent (“Awake’s” Jason Isaacs) uncovers a centuries-old conspiracy in the Holy Land in the new series “Dig.” Anne Heche and “Six Feet Under’s” Lauren Ambrose also star. 10 p.m. USA
FRIDAY
Treat yo’ self to some stand-up from a “Parks and Rec” scene-stealer in the special “Aziz Ansari: Live at Madison Square Garden.” Anytime, Netflix
She’s gonna make it after all: “The Office’s” Ellie Kemper is the “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” in this new sitcom created by Tina Fey. Anytime, Netflix
Those who faced death but lived to tell the tale do so in the new docu-series “In an Instant.” 9 p.m. ABC; also Sat.
SATURDAY
The nature doc “Dolphins: Spy in the Pod” gets up close and personal with sea creatures of the cetacean persuasion. 8 p.m. Discovery Channel
Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne are “Neighbors” with a frat-pack led by Zac Efron in this 2014 comedy. 8 p.m. HBO
A troubled college student (Daveigh Chase) has a “Killer Crush” on one of her professors in this new made-for-cable thriller. 8 p.m. Lifetime
Oscar Isaac plays a 1960s folksinger who just can’t catch a break in the Coen brothers’ 2013 tale “Inside Llewyn Davis.” John Goodman, Justin Timberlake and Carey Mulligan also star. 9 p.m. Showtime
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