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TV This Week, March 13-19: ‘Pee-wee’s Big Holiday’ and more

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SUNDAY

“30 for 30” revisits the false charges of sexual assault made against members of the Duke University lacrosse team in 2006 in the new documentary “Fantastic Lies.” 6 p.m. ESPN, 8 p.m. ESPN2

You are cordially invited to dine — sorry, that should read “die!” — alongside the ill-fated guests in a star-studded two-night adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie mystery thriller “And Then There Were None.” With Charles Dance, Toby Stephens, Sam Neill, Miranda Richardson, Noah Taylor and “Poldark’s” Aidan Turner. 8 p.m. Lifetime; also Mon., 9 p.m.

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It’s a matter of “Life or Debt” in this new reality series in which corporate CEO Victor Antonio helps cash-strapped folks get out of the red and into the black. 10 p.m. Spike

MONDAY

Bachelor Ben Higgins makes his selection on the season finale of “The Bachelor,” followed by the customary “After the Final Rose” wrap-up special. 8 and 10 p.m. ABC

Former U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder, R&B diva Patti LaBelle and filmmaker Lee Daniels have their praises sung as part of the “2016 BET Honors.” Fantasia and “Empire’s” Jussie Smollett perform. 8 p.m. BET

HBO bundles the thematically related documentaries “Ebola: The Doctors’ Story,” “Body Team 12” and “Orphans of Ebola.” 9, 9:45 and 10 p.m. HBO

TUESDAY

The course of true love never did run smooth, and even less so when family members don’t approve, as demonstrated in the new series “Bride & Prejudice.” 6 and 10 p.m. FYI

It’s case closed for another season of “Rizzoli & Isles.” 9 p.m. TNT

“Seinfeld’s” Patrick Warburton plays the paterfamilias in the new multi-generational sitcom “Crowded.” With Carrie Preston, Stacy Keach and “iCarly’s” Miranda Cosgrove. 10 and 10:30 p.m. NBC

Do the Laker Girls have their own TV show? No, but the “L.A. Clippers Dance Squad” does now with the debut of this reality series. 10 p.m. E!

“Transparent” creator Jill Soloway, “Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig and others comment on the state of female participation in Hollywood in the new doc “The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem.” 10 p.m. Epix

The teen-themed comedy-dramas “Awkward.” and “Faking It” are back with new episodes. 10 and 10:30 p.m. MTV

WEDNESDAY

Sgt. Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire) is back on the beat in the rather inaccurately named “Happy Valley” on the return of this dark, British-made crime drama. Any time, Netflix

“SCTV” alums Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara are together again for a second season of “Schitt’s Creek.” 8 p.m. Pop

Reality TV stars trapped in dysfunctional relationships submit to “Family Therapy With Dr. Jenn” in this new series. 9 p.m. VH1

“CSI: NY’s” Gary Sinise heads the cast of the new “Criminal Minds” spin-off “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.” Alana De La Garza and “The Walking Dead’s” Tyler James Williams also star. 10 p.m. CBS

The spyin’, lyin’ and hair-dyein’ continues on the return of the Cold War-era espionage drama “The Americans.” Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys star. 10 p.m. FX

THURSDAY

Madness! The first full day of the “2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament” features so many games we’re just gonna list the first one. 9 a.m. CBS

Too many cooks: The season finale of “Top Chef” airs opposite the series premiere of the culinary competition “Cooks vs. Cons,” which is followed by a new season of “Beat Bobby Flay.” 9 p.m. Bravo; 9 and 10 p.m. Food Network

The long-, long-, long-running reality series “The Real World” launches its 31st season. 10 p.m. MTV

FRIDAY

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Charlie Cox suits up for a second season as “Marvel’s Daredevil” on the return of this superhero drama. Any time, Netflix

One woman’s attempt to recover from a debilitating stroke is recounted in the new David Lynch-produced documentary “My Beautiful Broken Brain.” Any time, Netflix

He knows you are, but what is he? Paul Reuben’s irrepressible man-child returns in the new movie “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday.” Any time, Netflix

KCET offers a live simulcast of Long Beach Opera’s current staging of “Fallujah,” a brand-new work about the aftermath of the Iraq War. 8 p.m. KCET

He lived fast, drove faster, and even made a movie about the 24-hour auto race he loved, as detailed in the 2015 doc “Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans.” 8 p.m. Showtime

SATURDAY

The Barden Bellas are back in the a cappella game in the Elizabeth Banks-directed 2015 sequel “Pitch Perfect 2.” With Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson. 8 p.m. HBO

“Mommy’s Little Girl” ain’t exactly sugar and spice and everything nice in this new made-for-cable thriller. 8 p.m. Lifetime

The “we” are some evil spirits and the “here” is the requisite creepy old house in New England in the 2015 indie horror flick “We Are Still Here.” 9 p.m. Syfy


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