TV This Week March 20 - 26: ‘The Passion’ on Fox

SUNDAY

John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Denis Leary and “Empire’s” Taraji P. Henson lend their voices to the computer-animated special “Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade.” 7:30 p.m. Fox

Live from New Orleans — actually tape-delayed on the West Coast — it’s “The Passion.” The final days and hours in the earthly life of Jesus Christ are dramatized in this star-studded, modern-dress musical event. With Jencarlos Canela as Jesus, Trisha Yearwood as Mary, Seal as Pontius Pilate and “American Idol’s” Chris Daughtry as Judas. 8 p.m. Fox

MONDAY

“The O.C.’s” Mischa Barton, Kim “The Facts of Life” Fields and Jodie Sweetin (“Full House,” “Fuller House”) are among the celebs putting their best feet forward on a new season of “Dancing With the Stars.” 8 p.m. ABC

Paul “Pee-Wee Herman” Reubens plays Penguin’s (Robin Lord Taylor) papa on a new episode of the before-Batman drama “Gotham.” 8 p.m. Fox

“High School Musical’s” Corbin Bleu guest stars on a very musical episode of the blended-family drama “The Fosters.” 8 p.m. Freeform

The late, great rom-com writer Nora Ephron (“Sleepless in Seattle,” “When Harry Met Sally...”) is remembered in the new documentary “Everything Is Copy: Nora Ephron — Scripted & Unscripted.” 9 p.m. HBO

“Lost Girl,” we hardly knew ye: After five seasons, the supernatural drama starring Anna Silk as a sexy succubus offers up its series finale. 10 p.m. Syfy

TUESDAY

“The O.C.’s” Peter Gallagher plays Schmidt’s (Max Greenfield) dad on a new episode of “New Girl.” 8 p.m. Fox

Thump, thump, thump: Melissa George (“The Slap,” “Alias”) plays a heart transplant surgeon in the new medical drama “Heartbeat.” With D.L. Hughley and Jamie Kennedy. 9 p.m. NBC; also Wed., 8 p.m.

Let’s get ready to rumble! It’s the bout you’ve all been waiting for — David (Olly Rix) versus Goliath (Garth Collins) — on a new episode of the biblical drama “Of Kings and Prophets.” 10 p.m. ABC

The high-tech procedural drama “Stitchers” boots up a second season. Emma Ishta stars. 10 p.m. Freeform

Fix ‘em up and flip ‘em, that’s what a mother-daughter duo do, or rather, does, in the new home-renovation series “Good Bones.” 11 p.m. HGTV

WEDNESDAY

Cast members share their favorite clips and answer fans’ burning questions on a special episode of the sitcom “Young & Hungry.” With Emily Osment and Rex Lee. 8 p.m. Freeform

Road trip! The City of Brotherly Love becomes “Broad City,” at least temporarily, when Abbi and Ilana (Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer) pay a visit to Philadelphia on a new episode of the off-color comedy. 10 p.m. Comedy Central

Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster still ain’t getting any “Younger” on the comedy-drama’s sophomore-season finale. 10 p.m. TV Land

THURSDAY

Hell hatch no fury like an L.A.-based private detective (“The Killing’s” Mireille Enos) duped and then dumped by her con-artist fiancé (“Parenthood’s” Peter Krause) in the new Shonda Rhimes-produced drama “The Catch.” 10 p.m. ABC

“Sisters in Law” lay down the law in this new unscripted series about a group of African American women working as defense attorneys in Houston. 10 p.m. WE

Classic rock’s Cheap Trick and country music’s Jennifer Nettles share the stage on a new episode of “Crossroads.” 11 p.m. CMT

FRIDAY

Fame! Young people attend a prestigious performing-arts academy in the new series “Backstage.” 9 p.m. Disney Channel

It’s all fun in the sun — and then it’s hangovers, and sunburns and perhaps even worse — as the history of Daytona, Florida’s annual spring-break bacchanal is charted in the new documentary “Spring Broke.” 9 p.m. Showtime

Grin and bear it: James Marsden, Thomas Jane, Piper Perabo and Billy Bob Thornton head “Into the Grizzly Maze” in this 2014 thriller set in the Alaskan wilderness. 9 p.m. Starz

Archaeologist Jeff Rose seeks evidence to confirm biblical accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus Christ in the debut of the new series “Legend Hunter.” 11 p.m. Travel Channel

SATURDAY

Pat Smith, former Dallas Cowboys star running backEmmitt Smith’s better half, gets top billing in the new reality series “Mrs. & Mr. Smith.” 7 p.m. OWN

Ed Helms and Christina Applegate take their kids on a little “Vacation” in this probably-should-have-just-stayed-home-instead 2015 entry in the comedy franchise. Original stars Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo put in appearances, as does “Thor’s” Chris Hemsworth. 8 p.m. HBO

“The Perfect Daughter” may not be so perfect after all in this new made-for-TV drama. With Brady Smith, Sadie Calvano and Parker Stevenson. 8 p.m. Lifetime

And “The Perfect Girlfriend” runs afoul of an Internet imposter in this made-for-cable thriller. With Adrienne Frantz, Jon Cor and Ashley Leggat. 10 p.m. Lifetime

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