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SERIES

MythBusters Jamie and Adam test myths and misconceptions about firearms in this new installment. 8 p.m. Discovery

Ripper Street This crime drama set in Victorian-era London returns for a second season; Matthew Macfadyen stars. 9 p.m. BBC America

Secret Sex Lives See some, but not all, of what goes on behind closed doors in this new reality series. 9 p.m. TLC

About a Boy Minnie Driver and David Walton star in this new series based on the Nick Hornby novel that was also adapted for the 2002 film that starred Hugh Grant and Toni Collette. 11:07 p.m. NBC

SPECIALS

The Daytona 500 Bash at the Beach NASCAR drivers and assorted musical guests help get fans revved up for this Sunday’s big race in Daytona, Fla. 8 p.m. Fox

MOVIES

The Frozen Ground Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and Vanessa Hudgens star in this Alaska-set 2013 thriller about the hunt for a serial killer. 8 p.m. Epix

Now You See Me Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Mélanie Laurent, Isla Fisher, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman star in this 2013 caper. 8 p.m. HBO

Status: Unknown A woman becomes concerned an old friend stops corresponding with her over the Internet in this new thriller; Stacey Oristano and Stephen Colletti star. 8 p.m. Lifetime

WEEKEND TALK

SATURDAY

Today Reports from Sochi, Russia. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET

SUNDAY

Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC

State of the Union With Candy Crowley Race; Hollywood: Joe Morton (“Scandal”). (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

CBS News Sunday Morning Fran Drescher; Steve Madden. (N) 6:30 a.m. KCBS

Fareed Zakaria GPS Ukraine; Venezuela: former national security advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski. Ukraine; Iran nuclear negotiations: Nicholas Kristof; David Remnick; Robin Wright. The wealthiest one-percent: N. Gregory Mankiw. Art History: Adam Gopnik. (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Face the Nation Ukraine: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-La.); Gov. Martin O’Malley (D-Md.) Panel: Dan Balz; Jonathan Martin; Amy Walter; John Dickerson; Bobby Ghosh. (N) 8 a.m. KCBS

Meet the Press Foreign policy; Ukraine; U.S./Russian relations: National security advisor Susan Rice. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC

This Week With George Stephanopoulos Aiding veterans returning from war: Former President George W. Bush; Jacob Wood, Team Rubicon. Panel: Donna Brazile; Matthew Dowd; Tom Friedman; William Kristol. (N) 8 a.m. KABC

Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace Ukraine crisis; Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.); Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.). Affordable Care Act; immigration reform; upcoming elections: Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.); Gov. Peter Shumlin (D-Vt.). Panel: George Will; former Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.); Michael Needham; Juan Williams. (N) 8 a.m.; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. FNC

Reliable Sources Coverage of Ukraine: Max Fisher; Nick Paton Walsh. Donald Trump’s reaction to a BuzzFeed story; coverage of Trump: McKay Coppins; Maggie Haberman. The climate change debate, Dr. Michio Kaku; Jack Mirkinson. Coverage of the only U.S. service member missing in Afghanistan: Jake Tapper. (N) 8 a.m. CNN

60 Minutes Coach Frank Hall, who chased a gunman out of a school; Wolfgang Beltracchi; Liam Neeson. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS