Sunday’s Highlights
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SERIES
The Amazing Race 16: The contestants must individually navigate a confusing train system when they travel to Europe in this new episode (8 p.m. CBS).
Big Love: If Bill (Bill Paxton) is elected to the Utah state senate he plans to be the first modern politician to admit that he’s a polygamist, in the season finale. Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin also star (9 p.m. HBO).
SPECIALS
The 82nd Academy Awards: Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin co-host ceremonies honoring achievements in film, from the Kodak Theatre (5:30 p.m. ABC).
The Barbara Walters Special: The journalist interviews Oscar nominees Sandra Bullock and Mo’Nique, and recalls 29 years of the Academy Award specials (8:30 p.m. ABC).
Monsters and Mysteries in Alaska: This new special combines an appetite for the unknown with the fascination for the Alaskan frontier, revealing Alaska as a modern breeding ground for myths and mysteries about ancient spirits, tragic ghosts and unknown beasts (10 p.m. Discovery).
MOVIES
From Russia With Love: Widely hailed as one of the best James Bond movies, this 1963 adventure pits agent 007 (Sean Connery) against a vicious enemy (Robert Shaw) (5 p.m. BBC America).
Uncorked: A businesswoman meets a famous chef and his family while visiting California’s wine country in this 2010 TV movie. Julie Benz and JoBeth Williams star (9 p.m. Hallmark).
SPORTS
College basketball: Florida at Kentucky (9 a.m. CBS); West Coast Conference Tournament: First semifinal: Gonzaga vs. TBA (5:30 p.m. ESPN2). West Coast Conference Tournament Second semifinal: St. Mary’s vs. TBA (7:30 p.m. ESPN2).
Women’s college basketball: ACC Tournament (10 a.m. FS Prime). Big Ten Tournament, final (1:30 p.m. ESPN2). SEC Tournament, final (3:30 p.m. ESPN2).
Pro basketball: The Lakers visit the Orlando Magic (11:30 a.m. ABC).
PGA golf: Honda Classic, final (noon NBC).
Hockey: The Montreal Canadiens visit the Ducks (5 p.m. FS Prime).
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