What's On TV Tonight? - Listings for 03/01/2014
The Film Independent Spirit Awards premiere! But what else is on TV tonight? Here are the TV listings for 03/01/2014:
Credit: IFC
8:00 PM ET
NHL Hockey [LIVE] ("Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks") - From Soldier Field in Chicago. (NBC)
The Real Housewives of New York City ("First Look") - A first look at Season 6. (Bravo)
The Social Network [NETWORK BROADCAST PREMIERE] - In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer genius Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network known as Facebook. Six years later, he is one of the youngest billionaires ever, but Zuckerberg finds that his unprecedented success leads to both personal and legal complications when he ends up on the receiving end of two lawsuits, one involving his former friend . Based on the book ``The Accidental Billionaires.'' (ABC)
Too Cute! ("Pint-Sized Pups and a Ferret") - A pup befriends a ferret. (Animal Planet)
MythBusters ("Supersonic Ping Pong; Ice Cannon") - Supersonic ping pong; lighting a frozen fuse on an ice cannon. (Discovery)
Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry? ("Lisa Outlaw") - Lust, greed and a love triangle destroys a couple that seemed to have it all. (Investigation Discovery)
9:00 PM ET
Ripper Street ("Am I Not Monstrous?") - A young woman is found murdered at The London Hospital, and the only clue to her identity is an unusual deformity. The hunt for her killer takes Reid and the team into the shadowy netherworld. (BBC America)
Black Sails ("VI.") - Chasing the Andromache is a pricey endeavor; Eleanor needs help from Silver; Billy believes Gates should confront Flint; Bonny takes a stand. (Starz)
When Calls the Heart ("Perils of the Soloists") - Elizabeth and Abigail move into rooms above Abigail's cafe; Elizabeth and her students put on the Coal Valley Founders' Day play; Jack surprises Elizabeth. (Hallmark)
Raising Whitley ("Joshua's Birthmother") - Kym looks for preschools and takes Joshua to her friend, La Toya Jackson, for music lessons; Joshua's birth mother calls. (OWN)
Swamp Pawn - With gator season in full swing, Rick's hunters can't seem to catch a break; Nikki and Noel find their bait lines sabotaged; Paul chasing wild gator. (CMT)
The Suze Orman Show ("Overwhelmed by Bills") - A woman is paralyzed by her debt; a sorority membership; a green show horse. (CNBC)
Secret Sex Lives ("Unusual Sex") - A man who loves his car; a woman who manhandles men. (TLC)
9:45 PM ET
HBO Boxing [LIVE] ("Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Bryan Vera") - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (47-1-1, 32 KOs) takes on Bryan Vera (23-7, 14 KOs) in the 12-round main event, from San Antonio, Texas. Also: Vasyl Lomachenko (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Orlando Salido (40-12-2, 28 KOs), featherweights, 12 rounds. (HBO)
10:00 PM ET
NICK'S PICK: Film Independent Spirit Awards - Top talent from independent film and Hollywood are brought together to celebrate the independent film community. (IFC)
48 Hours ("The Last Confession") - Relatives of a beauty queen who was murdered more than 50 years ago suspect a priest committed the crime. (CBS)
Flipping Vegas [SEASON PREMIERE] ("Skate House") - Scott purchases a home that was formerly used as a hangout by local troublemakers, but renovations go slowly when the punks return to vandalize the house. (A&E)
The World's Oddest Animal Couples - Exploring why bizarre animals pair up with each other, and with us. (Animal Planet)
My Big Redneck Family ("Chris Gets Revenge") - Chris is at war with teenage kids; Jared panics after pawning Michelle's grandmother's necklace; Tommy is worried that Hunter is growing up too fast; Doug questions Wendy. (CMT)
Restaurant: Impossible ("Restaurant More Impossible: The Trails") - The Trails Eatery is spiraling into bankruptcy and needs help; with trivia and behind the scenes stories. (Food Network)
Beyond the Headlines: The Happy Face Killer - Serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson, known as the ``Happy Face Killer,'' craved attention and boasted of his numerous slayings to the media and police. (Lifetime)
Shear Madness [SERIES PREMIERE] ("Totally Flocked") - Natalie discovers her sheep flock could potentially be infected with a deadly virus and tests them to keep the disease from spreading. (NatGeo Wild)
Deion's Family Playbook [SERIES PREMIERE] ("Life of Prime") - On the first day of Deion Sanders' Prime Prep Academy, Deion's team prepares for an important game; meanwhile, Deion's son, Schedeur, struggles to make friends on his first day of school. (OWN)
10:15 PM ET
The Graham Norton Show - Actor Dominic Cooper; actress Miriam Margolyes; singer Lily Allen. (BBC America)
11:00 PM ET
Animation Domination Hi-Def - Installments from Lucas Bros. Moving Co.'' andGolan the Insatiable.'' (FOX)
That Metal Show ("Mick Jones; Leslie West") - Mick Jones (Foreigner); Leslie West (Mountain); guest musician Lita Ford; Marty Friedman on the Metal Modem. (VH1 Classic)
11:30 PM ET
Saturday Night Live - Host Jim Parsons; Beck performs. (NBC)