Dakota Johnson returns to Studio 8H this weekend. Julie Gonzalo leads a Hallmark premiere, and a horror spinoff of Evil Dead arrives on HBO. Here is the rundown.
Dakota Johnson Returns to Studio 8H
Dakota Johnson hosts Saturday Night Live this weekend. She stars in “Verity,” and the episode features performances from Turnstile.
Julie Gonzalo Leads the Hallmark Premiere
Julie Gonzalo plays a museum conservator who accidentally brings a centuries-old knight back to life with a kiss. Chris McNally co-stars. The movie is titled “A Knight to Remember.”
A Community Heads Into Hiatus
Crossroad Springs airs its midseason finale on Great American Family. The episode sees a local emergency bring the community together, while permit delays worry the Hamiltons.
A Surgeon’s Dark Secret on Lifetime
Lifetime’s “A Doctor to Die For: The Sarah Harris Story” stars Siobhan Williams as a young woman drawn into a dangerous relationship with a middle-aged surgeon. He secretly supplies her with drugs, and her mother and sister investigate after tragedy strikes.
The Evil Dead Spinoff Arrives on HBO
HBONew adds “Evil Dead Burn” to its catalog. Souheila Yacoub stars as a woman seeking solace with her in-laws after losing her husband. One by one, they are transformed into Deadites, turning the gathering into a family reunion from hell.
Music and Comedy Fill the Rest of the Day
Lorde, Bleachers, Lykke Li, and Rüfüs Du Sol perform on ET. UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang airs live from Salt Lake City’s Delta Center, with Natalia Silva taking on Wang Cong. Have I Got News for You features comedian Dave Foley and political strategist Ashley Allison joining the panel. Austin City Limits showcases Sienna Spiro performing songs from her debut album, “Visitor.”
The Full Schedule
| Time | Channel | Show |
|---|---|---|
| ET | NBC | Saturday Night Live |
| ET | Hallmark | A Knight to Remember |
| ET | Lifetime | A Doctor to Die For: The Sarah Harris Story |
| ET | HBO | Evil Dead Burn |
| ET | CBS/Paramount+ | UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang |
| ET | CNN | Have I Got News for You |
| ET | PBS | Austin City Limits |
The headline promises a Hallmark premiere led by Julie Gonzalo, and that is exactly what airs this weekend.
Source material: “What To Watch Saturday: Dakota Johnson Hosts SNL, Supergirl Vet's Hallmark Movie, And More,” TVLine.
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