Sunday’s TV Highlights: A black hole threatens the Earth on ‘Family Guy’
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Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 11 - 17 in PDF format This week’s TV Movies
TEA PARTYERS: Peter and Stewie share a little pre-apocalypse quality time on a new ‘Family Guy’ at 9 p.m. on Fox. SERIES
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon pitches in to help a young couple caring for the wife’s younger siblings in this new episode (8 p.m. ABC).
Masterpiece Classic: The anthology series offers a new adaptation of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ (9 p.m. KCET).
Life: The multi-part nature series bugs out with an all-insects episode (9 p.m. Discovery).
The Tudors: The sexy period drama starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as King Henry VIII returns for another season (9 p.m. Showtime).
Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business: This debut of this new reality series focusing on the pop music siblings (9 p.m. VH1) is followed by the premieres of ‘Basketball Wives’ (10 p.m. VH1) and ‘What Chilli Wants’ (10:30 p.m. VH1).
Treme: This new drama follows the post-Katrina struggles of assorted New Orleans residents (10 p.m. HBO).
Army Wives: The military-themed drama returns with all new episodes (10 p.m. Lifetime).
SPECIALS
Faithfully Yours: 10 Years of COG: This new special spotlights a decade’s worth of memorable musical moments from the ‘Celebration of Gospel’ series (10 p.m. BET).
MOVIES
Marty: Oscar winner Ernest Borgnine stars in this touching 1955 drama (7 p.m. TCM).
8 Million Ways to Die: Jeff Bridges stars in this gritty 1986 crime drama directed by Hal Ashby (8 p.m. IFC).
SPORTS
Basketball: The Magic visit the Cavaliers (10 a.m. ABC) and the Lakers welcome the Trail Blazers (12:30 p.m. ABC).
Baseball: The Dodgers meet the Marlins (10 a.m. FS Prime) and the Angels host the Athletics (12:30 p.m. MyNet).
Golf: Play concludes at the Masters tournament in Augusta, Ga. (11 a.m. CBS).
Hockey: The Kings face the Avalanche (noon FSN) and the Ducks play the Oilers (5 p.m. FS Prime).