Saturday’s Highlights ‘Walking the Amazon’ on Discovery
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RIVER WILD:
In the new two-part special “Walking the Amazon” two explorers set out to walk the entire length of the Amazon, a distance of over 4,300 miles, at 8 p.m. on Discovery.SERIES
Primeval:
In this new episode, Matt, Abby and Connor (Ciaran McMenamin, Hannah Spearritt, Andrew Lee Potts) investigate when a submarine discovers an anomaly and a prehistoric creature at sea (6 and 9 p.m. BBC America).America in Primetime: The new episode “The Misfit” recalls characters from various series including “The Addams Family,” “Taxi,” “Seinfeld” and “Arrested Development” (9 p.m. KOCE).
Austin City Limits Presents: Americana Music Festival: This new special episode features highlights from the Americana Music Awards, held in Nashville in October to honor the best in American roots music. Performers include Lucinda Williams, Gregg Allman, Robert Plant, Jessica Lea Mayfield and Justin Townes Earle (11 p.m. KOCE).
Saturday Night Live: Jason Segel hosts with musical guest Florence and the Machine performs (11:29 p.m. NBC).
SPECIALS
Donald Glover: Weirdo:
Donald Glover (“Community”) is featured in this hourlong stand-up comedy special (11 p.m. Comedy Central).MOVIES
Smokin’ Fish:
In this quirky 2010 documentary business man living in Juneau, Alaska, spends a summer at his Tlingit family’s traditional fish camp (7 p.m. KVCR).The Case for Christmas: Santa Claus must hire a lawyer when a man sues him for emotional distress in this new holiday comedy starring Dean Cain and Rachel Blanchard (8 p.m. Hallmark).
SPORTS
College football:
Kentucky at Georgia (9 a.m. KDOC); Nebraska at Michigan (9 a.m. ESPN); Wisconsin at Illinois (9 a.m. ESPN2); Mississippi State at Arkansas (12:30 p.m. CBS); Penn State at Ohio State (12:30 p.m. ABC); Clemson at North Carolina State or Penn State at Ohio State (12:30 p.m. ESPN); Boston College at Notre Dame (1 p.m. NBC); LSU at Mississippi (4 p.m. ESPN); USC at Oregon (5 p.m. ABC); Arizona at Arizona State (6:30 p.m. FSN2); California at Stanford (7:15 p.m. ESPN).Hockey: The Detroit Red Wings visit the Kings (1 p.m. FSN).
Girls high school volleyball: Los Alamitos vs. Newport Harbor (8 p.m. FSN).