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Thursday’s TV Highlights: Andy Samberg guest stars as the Head Ranger on ‘Parks and Recreation’

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Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 14 - 20 in PDF format This week’s TV Movies


HEAD RANGER: Andy Samberg guest stars in a new episode of ‘Parks and Recreation’ at 8:30 p.m. on NBC. SERIES

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Community: Pierce (Chevy Chase) takes Britta, Troy and Shirley (Gillian Jacobs, Donald Glover, Yvette Nicole Brown) along for a ride at his boating class, in this new episode (8 p.m. NBC).

30 Rock: Liz (Tina Fey) keeps running into Wesley (Michael Sheen), causing her to question their decision in this new episode (9:30 p.m. NBC).

Tough as Nails: Cindy and her team work to finish construction on a Brookline, Mass., property before the broker’s open house in this new series (9:30 p.m. HGTV).

The Marriage Ref: Cedric the Entertainer, Martha Stewart and Jason Alexander try to help bickering couples in this new episode (10 p.m. NBC).

Archer: Questions about the true identity of Archer’s father lead him into a perilous trap in the season finale (10 p.m. FX).

MOVIES

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At the OK Corral: TCM treats viewers to several takes on the famous shootout starting at 5 p.m. with director John Ford’s 1946 western starring Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp and Victor Mature as Doc Holliday. At 7, director John Sturges cast Burt Lancaster as Earp and Kirk Douglas as Holliday in his 1957 version. (Look for a young Dennis Hopper as a member of the Clantons). Sturges revisited the tale in 1967’s ‘Hour of the Gun’ with James Garner and Jason Robards as Earp and Holliday.

Afghan Star: This 2009 documentary focuses on an ‘American Idol’ style TV series in Afghanistan (9 p.m. HBO).

SPORTS

College basketball: NCAA Tournament first round: Florida vs. BYU (9:10 a.m. CBS); St. Mary’s vs. Richmond (11:30 a.m. CBS); Washington vs. Marquette (4 p.m. CBS); San Diego State vs. Tennessee (6:30 p.m. CBS). NIT Tournament, second round (4 p.m. ESPN2).

Exhibition baseball: The Chicago Cubs visit the Dodgers (1:05 p.m. FS Prime).

Pro basketball: The Orlando Magic visit the Miami Heat (4 p.m. TNT); the New Orleans Hornets visit the Denver Nuggets (6:30 p.m. TNT).

Hockey: The Blackhawks visit the Kings (7:30 p.m. FSN).

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