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As the winter games continue, there are still some other shows launching or returning this week, including John Oliver, American Dad, and two awards shows: The Brit Awards, and on PBS’ Great Performances, an awards show honouring movies for grownups. Happy viewing!
Sunday
American Dad – 10 to 10:30pm on Much – 15th Season Premiere
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – 11 to 11:30pm on HBO – 5th Season Premiere
Tuesday
Untamed Philippines – 8 to 10pm (two episodes) on NatGeo Wild – Series Premiere
This series looks at the wildlife throughout the country, some of which includes creatures that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
The Death Row Chronicles – 10pm to midnight (two episodes) – Series Premiere
The history of Death Row Records is outlined, starting with the origins of Suge Knight and Dr. Dre.
Wednesday
The Brit Awards 2018 – 10pm to 12:30am on Much
Jack Whitehall hosts this year’s British music awards, featuring performances by Ed Sheeran, Foo Fighters, Dua Lipa, Justin Timberlake, Rita Ora, and Sam Smith, among others.
Friday
Great Performances: The 17th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards – 9 to 11pm on PBS
Alan Cumming hosts this awards show celebrating films that appeal to people over 50, presented by the editors of AARP Magazine. Get Out, Lady Bird, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The Shape of Water and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri are the movies vying for Best Picture.
