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TV This Week, Feb. 16 - 22: ‘Inside the Actors Studio’

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This week’s TV Movies

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SUNDAY

It’s on like LeBron when Mr. James and the Eastern Conference’s finest take on the best of the West at the “NBA All-Star Game” in New Orleans. 5 p.m. TNT

Leading the field with 11 nominations, Alfonso Cuarón’s “Gravity” is a force to be reckoned with at the “British Academy Film Awards 2014.” 8 p.m. BBC America

All grown up: The family-friendly sitcom “Good Luck Charlie” presents its series finale. 8 p.m. Disney Channel

Benedict Cumberbatch plays the villain in 1982’s “Star Trek II: The Wrath of…” – oops, that’s 2013’s “Star Trek Into Darkness.” With Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto. 8 p.m. Epix

The Nazis are bombing London, and added to that spot of bother, there’s “Murder on the Home Front” in this whodunit set in WWII-era Britain. 10:15 p.m. KOCE

MONDAY

Good sports: Snowboarder Shaun White and the Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig are among the nominees for “Hall of Game 2014.” 7 p.m. Cartoon Network

Aquatic fowl are up all night to get ducky in the new animated series “Breadwinners.” 7:30 p.m. Nickelodeon

It’s like they’re from two different worlds — oh, wait, they are — in the new teen-themed science fiction drama “Star-Crossed.” With Aimee Teegarden and Matt Lanter. 8 p.m. KTLA

Chefs Anne Burrell and Bobby Flay do the best they can with the “Worst Cooks in America” when the culinary competition returns for a fifth season. 9 p.m. Food

Debutantes in Laredo, Texas, get dolled up like America’s first first lady in the documentary “Las Marthas” on a new “Independent Lens.” 10 p.m. KOCE

Heeeere’s Jimmy! The former “Late Night” host follows in the footsteps of Messrs. Allen, Paar, Carson, Leno, O’Brien and Leno again with the debut of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Midnight NBC

TUESDAY

Agents of S.H.A.K.E.S.P.E.A.R.E.: Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Nathan Fillion and Clark Gregg star in Joss Whedon’s contemporized 2012 take on the Bard’s rom-com “Much Ado About Nothing.” 8 p.m. Epix

Where now stands New York City’s Madison Square Garden, there once stood the majestic Penn Station, the making and unmaking of which is revisited on “American Experience.” 9 p.m. KOCE

What’s not to “like”? See how teens’ social-media shout-outs for name-brand products are used to market name-brand products to teens on social media on a new “Frontline.” 10 p.m. KOCE

The wise man builds his house on the rock, but the even wiser one buys a house that is “Mennonite Made” in this new docu-series. 10 p.m. National Geographic Channel

WEDNESDAY

Honey badger don’t care about going viral on the Web. But this feisty carnivore found in Africa and Asia must be pretty pleased that he’s being featured on a new episode of “Nature.” 8 p.m. KOCE

Almost golden girl: Five-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams (“American Hustle”) is featured on a new “Inside the Actors Studio.” 8 p.m. Bravo

“The Real Pompeii” recalls the volcanic panic that ensued when Mount Vesuvius blew its top way back in 79 AD. 9 p.m. National Geographic Channel

By George! “Seinfeld’s” Jason Alexander guest stars as Maddie’s (Kirstie Alley) agent on a new “Kirstie.” 10:30 p.m. TV Land

THURSDAY

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“The Taste” dishes up its second-season finale. 8 p.m. ABC

All right, all right, all right! It’s Golden Globe winner Matthew McConaughey’s turn on another new “Inside the Actors Studio.” 8 p.m. Bravo

Take his wives … please: “The Sopranos’” Michael Imperioli guest stars as an accused bigamist on a new “Rake.” 9 p.m. Fox

FRIDAY

They don’t scare us: Billy Crystal and John Goodman reprise their “Monsters, Inc.” voice roles in the 2013 prequel “Monsters University.” 8 p.m. Starz

Sting sails through a set of songs from his latest album “The Last Ship,” the basis for a new Broadway-bound musical, on “Great Performances.” 9 p.m. KOCE

SATURDAY

Get revved up for next Sunday’s big NASCAR race with “The Daytona 500 Bash at the Beach.” 8 p.m. Fox

John Cusack is a serial killer and Nicolas Cage is the cop out to put him on ice in the Alaska-set 2013 thriller “The Frozen Ground.” 8 p.m. Epix

Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson and Isla Fisher use their illusions in the 2013 caper “Now You See Me.” Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman also star. 8 p.m. HBO

A woman fears an old friend has gone off-line — permanently — in the thriller “Status: Unknown.” 8 p.m. Lifetime

Bloody good show! The Victorian-era crime drama “Ripper Street” is back for a second season. Matthew MacFadyen stars. 9 p.m. BBC America

We’re all alone, no chaperon can get our number, the world’s in slumber, let’s watch the new docu-series “Secret Sex Lives.” 9 p.m. TLC

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