Saturday’s TV highlights

SERIES

Saturday Night Live: Russell Brand hosts this new episode with musical guest Chris Brown (11:29 p.m. NBC).

MOVIES

The Godfather: This 1972 Academy Award-winning drama stars Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone, the head of a powerful New York Mafia family. Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton and Talia Shire also star (4 and 8 p.m. AMC).

A Valentine’s Date: A woman (Elisa Donovan) has to move to Texas with her daughter (Kirstin Dorn) when the girl’s dad files for joint custody in this new romance (7 p.m. Hallmark).

Eyeborgs: A federal agent investigates when inconsistencies turn up in the photographic evidence of several murders recorded by mobile robotic cameras in this 2009 science-fiction thriller starring Adrian Paul and Megan Blake (7 p.m. Syfy).

Accidentally in Love: A struggling actor (Ethan Erickson) finds his life turned upside-down after he crashes his car into one driven by a pretty widow and single mother (Jennie Garth). Fred Willard, Marilu Henner and Dannika Northcott also star in this 2010 romantic comedy(9 p.m. Hallmark).

The Sunset Limited: Pulitzer Prize winner Cormac McCarthy adapted his play for this new TV movie about a deeply religious black ex-con (Samuel L. Jackson) who tries to reach out to a white college professor (Tommy Lee Jones) he stopped from throwing himself in front of an oncoming train (9 p.m. HBO).

Iron Invader: A gigantic iron statue springs to life and goes on a rampage in this new TV thriller (9 p.m. Syfy).

SPORTS

College basketball: Syracuse at Louisville (9 a.m. ESPN); Ohio State at Wisconsin (11 a.m. ESPN); Iowa State at Kansas (1 p.m. KDOC); Baylor at Texas (1 p.m. ESPN); Oregon State at UCLA (1 p.m. FS Prime); Tennessee at Florida (3 p.m. ESPN); Portland at Loyola Marymount (3 p.m. FSN); UC Santa Barbara at UC Irvine (5:30 p.m. FSN); Pittsburgh at Villanova (6 p.m. ESPN); Oregon at USC (7:30 p.m. FS Prime).

Hockey: The Kings visit the Washington Capitals (9:30 a.m. FSN).