News & Notes

Tonight, ABC has an In an Instant special and CBS has a 48 Hours special.

On cable tonight, HBO has the first season finale of All Def Comedy.

On streaming, as of this morning, Netflix drops the complete second season of Bill Nye Saves the World, the complete fourth season of Black Mirror and the complete first season of La Mante.

Next Friday, Netflix drops the complete first seasons of Devilman Crybaby and Rotten and a new Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.

Prime Picks

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Repeat. Guy goes on an “East-West Flavorfest.” Plays again later.
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Repeat. Guy is “Goin’ International.” Plays again later.

SMILF (Showtime): Repeat. The series premiere episode, “A Box of Dunkies and Two Squirts of Maple Syrup,” replays. Runs 32 minutes.
SMILF (Showtime): Repeat. The second episode, “1,800 Filet-O-Fishes & One Small Diet Coke,” replays. Runs 28 minutes.

SMILF (Showtime): Repeat. The third episode, “Half a Sheet Cake & a Blue-Raspberry Slushie,” replays. Runs 30 minutes.
SMILF (Showtime): Repeat. The fourth episode, “Deep Dish Pizza & a Shot of Holy Water,” replays. Runs 30 minutes. The fifth, sixth and seventh episodes follow in late night.

Other Option

• The Grill Dads (Food Network): New. The dads seek out “Not Your Ordinary Classics.” Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.

Sports Notes

• ESPN has tripleheader college football action today with the Belk Bowl with Wake Forest vs. Texas A&M, the Music City Bowl with Kentucky vs. Northwestern and the Cotton Bowl with USC vs. Ohio State.
• ESPN2 has tripleheader college basketball action with Texas Arlington at Coastal Carolina, Kansas at Texas and Washington State at UCLA.
• ESPNU has tripleheader college basketball action tonight with West Virginia at Oklahoma State, Kansas State at Iowa State and Colorado at Oregon State.
• FS1 has doubleheader college basketball action tonight with Maryland Baltimore County at Maryland followed by Utah at Oregon.
• NBA TV has a game tonight with the Houston Rockets at the Washington Wizards.

Friday TV Marathons

Bones (TNT): Six episodes today.
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Has 12 episodes tonight.
Futurama (SYFY): Has 12 episodes tonight into late night.
Game of Thrones (HBO2): Has all 10 fourth season episodes. Season five replays tomorrow and six and seven on Sunday.
Law & Order (ION): Has 11 episodes tonight into late night.
Law & Order (SundanceTV): Has 11 episodes tonight into late night.
M*A*S*H (WGN America): Has 10 episodes tonight.
Modern Family (USA Network): Has 12 episodes tonight into late night.
Sanford and Son (TV One): Has 16 episodes.
The Simpsons (FXX): Has 12 episodes tonight.
South Park (Comedy Central): Has 22 episodes today into late night.