What To Watch: Sandler's SNL Return, Kentucky Derby, R. Kelly And More
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On TV this Saturday: Lifetime follows up on Surviving R. Kelly, the Kentucky Derby leaves the gates for the 145th time and Adam Sandler returns to his former late-night stomping grounds. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 4, 2019
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145th Kentucky Derby
NBC
Roadster and Bob Baffert's Game Winner are among the favorites heading into the annual "Run of the Roses," live from Churchill Downs in Louisville.
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Million Dollar Mile
CBS
Let the burn-off begin! A yoga instructor faces off against a Defender who has completed 54 triathlons.
The Predator
HBO
Premium cable premiere: A group of mercenaries must stop the murderous Predators after they return to Earth; Boyd Holbrook (Narcos), Keegan-Michael Key (Friends From College), Olivia Munn (SIX), Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us) and Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones) star.
Pregnant and Deadly
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: A woman (Better Call Saul's Sarah Minnich) aims to destroy the lives of a young couple responsible for a car accident that caused her miscarriage; Christa B. Allen (Revenge) co-stars.
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Paris, Wine & Romance
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: A winemaker (Days of Our Lives'Jen Lilley) travels to Paris for a competition and ends up falling for — wait for it — her biggest rival (The Bold Type's Dan Jeannotte).
Ransom
CBS
New time slot alert! The Crisis Resolution Team must locate a serial kidnapper before he leaves the country with an abducted baby.
The Son
AMC
Young Eli helps the Comanches regroup after a devastating attack; in 1915, Pete's return fractures the McCullough family.
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The Shop
HBO
Guests include Seth Rogen (Long Shot), Don Cheadle (Black Monday), Travis Scott and Pharrell Williams.
Surviving R. Kelly: The Impact
Lifetime
120 minutes: Hosted by journalist Soledad O'Brien, this special explores the impact of the cabler's buzzed-about docuseries, as well as the R&B singer's now-infamous interview with Gayle King.
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Former cast member Adam Sandler hosts for the first time in 24 years; Shawn Mendes performs. (Who else is hosting in May?)
