Saturday’s TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: ‘Doctor Who’ on BBC America

SERIES

Watters World Jesse Watters launches this new series that takes a humorous look at news. 7 p.m. Fox News

Austin City Limits James Taylor performs. 8 p.m. KVCR

Da Vinci’s Demons Leo (Tom Riley) escapes into a dangerous alternative reality in this new episode. 8 and 10 p.m. Starz

Doctor Who This terrifying new episode is the science fiction series’ take on the found-footage genre. Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman star. 9 p.m. BBC America

Ash vs Evil Dead Ash, Pablo and Kelly (Bruce Campbell, Ray Santiago, Dana DeLorenzo) discover the devastation at Kelly’s parents’ farm. 9 and 9:30 p.m. Starz

The Last Kingdom Uhtred and Leofric (Alexander Dreymon, Adrian Bower) head to Cornwall. 10 p.m. BBC America

Spotless Two brothers — one who cleans crime scenes (Marc-Andre Grondin), the other a criminal (Denis Menochet) who claims he wants to go straight — are at the heart of this British import. 10 p.m. ESQTV

Saturday Night Live Elizabeth Banks hosts, and Disclosure performs with Lorde and Sam Smith. 11:29 p.m. NBC

SPECIALS

Democratic Debate Democratic presidential hopefuls discuss the issues in Iowa. 6 p.m. CBS. CNN, Fox News and MSNBC run post debate analysis specials at 8 p.m.

MOVIES

I’m Not Ready for Christmas In this new (and early) holiday comedy, a little girl’s wish means her Aunt (Alicia Witt) is unable to tell a lie. George Stults, Brigid Brannagh and Dan Lauria also star. 8 p.m. Hallmark

Listen to Me Marlon This 2015 documentary features taped conversations with Marlon Brando. 9 p.m. Showtime

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: Presidential candidate former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-Fla.). Panel: Former State Rep. Bakari Sellers (D-S.C.); Michelle Malkin; Ralph Nader; SE Cupp. (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

CBS News Sunday Morning Former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska). (N) 6:30 a.m. KCBS

Fox News Sunday Presidential election; debate performance; Donald Trump’s comments: Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson. College protests: Greg Lukianoff. Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) discusses lymphoma diagnosis. Panel: George Will; Peter Baker; Laura Ingraham; Charles Lane. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. FNC

Fareed Zakaria GPS Syria and Iraq; Israelis and Palestinians; Iran: Sec. of State John F. Kerry. Henry Kissinger’s legacy: Author Niall Ferguson (“Kissinger”). Author Jon Meacham (“Destiny and Power”). (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Face the Nation Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt). Presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky). Jamelle Bouie; Ruth Marcus; Dan Balz. J. Ann Selzer; Nancy Cordes; Kathie Obradovich. (N) 8 a.m. KCBS

Meet the Press Debates; immigration: Presidential candidate former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-Fla.). Debatse: John Podesta, Clinton campaign. Protests on college campuses: David Boren, University of Okla. Panel: Jeff Greenfield; Kathleen Parker; Jennifer Rubin; Jamil Smith. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC; 11 a.m. MSNB

This Week President Barack Obama. Presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) Presidential candidate former Gov. Martin O’Malley (D-Md.). Robby Mook, Clinton campaign. Panel: Bill Kristol; Robert Reich; Stephanie Cutter; Ana Navarro. (N) 8 a.m. KABC

Reliable Sources Debate: Kathie Obradovich, Des Moines Register; Kevin Cooney, KCCI. Debate coverage: Glenn Thrush, Politico; Matthew Dowd; Jane Hall. Bill O’Reilly’s book “Killing Reagan”: Craig Shirley; David Zurawik. (N) 8 a.m. CNN

MediaBuzz Republican debates; presidential election; protests on campus: Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson; presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.); presidential candidate Chris Christie (R-N.J.). Maria Bartiromo; Neil Cavuto; Trish Regan; Mercedes Schlapp. (N) 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. FNC

60 Minutes House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.). Concussion safety and science in football. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS

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