The expansion of U.S. executive power, which has accelerated in recent months, is explored in the new documentary “The Imperial Presidency: A Fareed Zakaria Special” (CNN, 8 p.m.).
“The Comeback” (HBO, 10:35 p.m.), which returned after 20 years with an important story about the use of AI in the arts, ends its third and final season.
It comes following the first season finale of the mild Steve Carell college comedy “Rooster” (HBO, 10:05 p.m.).
“The Count of Monte Cristo” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) winds up its adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas novel, starring Sam Claflin.
It comes after the 15th season finale for “Call the Midwife” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings), in which Sister Veronica weighs her future with the Order.
“Euphoria” (HBO, 9 p.m.) shows how hard it is to be a double agent.
Duncan feels like his company will somehow be saved on “The Audacity” (AMC, 9 p.m.)
“Home Town: Inn This Together” (HGTV, 8 p.m.) is a new variation of “Home Town” in which Ben and Erin Napier help friends restore a 1930 building in Laurel, Miss.
Rare pinball machines are found in a Chicago home on “Collector’s Call” (MeTV, 6:30 p.m.).
“Marshals” (CBS, 8 p.m.) try to survive a freezing night on a mountain, escorting a dangerous prison escapee.
A limo driver helps Linda with her road rage on “Bob’s Burgers” (Fox, 8:30 p.m.).
“Tracker” (CBS, 9 p.m.) looks for a woman gone missing from a rehab facility.
A man picks the wrong wife and business partner on “Betrayal: Secrets & Lies” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
“90 Day Fiancé” (TLC, 8 p.m.) begins a new season with new couples willing to take a stab on international suitors.
I thought “MaryLand on Masterpiece” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) was a local production. But it’s another British import that first ran stateside in 2024 and began its three episode run last week. It’s about two estranged sisters who reunite to find the truth about their mother’s death. Surname Jones and Eve Best star.
“Biography: WWE Legends” (A&E, 8 p.m.) looks at the Four Horsemen, who in this case are not war, famine, death and conquest, but Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard and Ole Anderson.
Newport hosts a meltdown on “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island” (Bravo, 9 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” (Bravo, 8 p.m.) are doing their bickering in Dallas.
A woman tries to protect her family after people learn the pastor’s son impregnated her daughter on the made-for-TV movie “My Granddaughter Has Your Son’s Face” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.).
“Eva Longoria: Searching for France” (CNN, 9 p.m.) has its finale after two episodes and a stop in Brittany.
There’s a party for Nick after he gets back to town on “The Way Home” (Hallmark, 9 p.m.).
“War of the Survival Worlds” (Discovery, 8 p.m.) is a pre-show introducing seven pairs of survivalists from Australia, Brazil, Mexico and the U.S. involved in the “Naked & Afraid Global Showdown” already streaming.
“Filthy Fortunes” (Discovery, 9 p.m.) has a second season finale.
Dangerous aspects of past autos are the subject on “Hazardous History with Henry Winkler” (History, 9 p.m.).
“The Food that Built America” (History, 10 p.m.) examines drive-thru burger joints.
The crash of a pedestrian bridge in Florida is one of the “Disasters Engineered” (Smithsonian, 8 p.m.).
Among the great networks Ted Turner started, in addition to CNN, was TCM. And in honor of Turner, who died last week at 87, Turner Classic Movie plays his favorite movie tonight, “Gone With the Wind” (8 p.m.) (where he might have gotten the whole Clark Gable mustache idea).
Silent movies at midnight on TCM are all Laurel and Hardy shorts: “Habeas Corpus” (12:30 a.m.), “Putting Pants on Philip” (1 a.m.), “Two Tars” (1:30 a.m.) and “You’re Darn Tootin’” (2 a.m.). They are followed by two imports from Satyajit Ray, “Panther Panchali” (2:30 a.m.) and “Aparajito” (4:45 a.m.).
During the day, it’s all Mother’s Day fare with “Three Daring Daughters” (6 a.m.), “The Magnificent Ambersons” (8 a.m.), “Mildred Pierce” (12:15 p.m.), “The Catered Affair” (2:15 p.m.), “Bachelor Mother” (4 p.m.) and “Gypsy” (5:30 p.m.).
Baseball includes Washington at Miami (Peacock, 12:15 p.m.), Atlanta at Dodgers (MLB, 4 p.m.) and Detroit at Kansas City (Peacock, 7:15 p.m.).
NBA playoffs have Knicks at Philadelphia (ABC, 3:30 p.m.) and San Antonio at Minnesota (NBC, 7:30 p.m.).
Plus there’s the NBA Draft Lottery (ABC, 3 p.m.).
Stanley Cup Playoffs have Buffalo at Montreal (ESPN, 7 p.m.) and Vegas at Anaheim (ESPN, 9:30 p.m.).
WNBA action includes Las Vegas at Anaheim (ESPN, 9:30 p.m.).
Final rounds are played in the Truist Championship (Golf, 1 p.m.; CBS, 3 p.m.).
Motor sports includes the France Grand Prix (Fox Sports 2, 7:30 a.m.) and NASCAR’s Go Bowling at the Glen (Fox Sports 1, 3 p.m.).
Cycling has third stage of the Giro D’Italia (truTV, 5:30 a.m.).
College baseball includes Texas at Tennessee (ESPN2, noon) and Florida State at Clemson (ESPN2, 3 p.m.).
College softball has its NCAA selection show (ESPN2, 7 p.m.).
First round play in the men’s NCAA lacrosse tournament has Jacksonville a Notre Dame (ESPNU, noon), Marist at Princeton (ESPNU, 2:30 p.m.), Yale at Syracuse (ESPNU, 5 p.m.) and Georgetown at Virginia (ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.).
Sunday Talk
ABC: U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz, retired Adm. William McRaven, infectious disease expert Dr. Michael Osterholm. CBS: Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Sen. Mark Kelly, Rep. Ted Lieu, Save the Children CEO Janti Soeripto, former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb. NBC: Wright, Sen. Corry Booker, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. CNN: Acting CDC Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Rep. Jim Clyburn.
