Luke Perry returns as Old West justice John Goodnight in “Goodnight for Justice: Queen of Hearts” (Hallmark Movie Channel, 8 p.m.), the third incarnation of the series.
He plays it lowkey and squinty-eyed. And while he’s no Clint Eastwood, he’s part of a surprisingly enjoyable yarn that includes Ricky Schroeder as a bad guy and Katharine Isabelle as an alluring con woman.
The other original movie tonight is a scary one, “Abominable Snowman” (Syfy, 9 p.m.), which at least tells you how it is right in the title.
Sam Worthington is Perseus and Liam Neeson is Zeus and Ralph Fiennes is Hades in the 2012 “Wrath of the Titans” (HBO, 8 p.m.), making its premium cable debut.
Must be winter: The U.S. Figure Skating Championships (NBC, 3 and 8 p.m.) are held in Omaha, with the pairs’ free skate and free dance in the afternoon, and the ladies short program and free skate in the evening. Men skate Sunday.
There is also the Winter X Games (ESPN, 9 p.m.) in Aspen.
You know choices are thin when UFC (Fox, 8 p.m.) bouts from Chicago on a prime time broadcast network.
This week’s premiere of “The Taste” (ABC, 8 p.m.) gets a replay.
Max Jobrani’s standup comedy special is titled “I Come in Peace” (Showtime, 8:30 p.m.).
The duo in “An Idiot Abroad” (Science, 9 p.m.) go to India.
Don’t confuse “The Shawshank Redemption” (Spike, 8 p.m.) with “The Raid: Redemption” (Starz, 10 p.m.).
As in “Jersey Shore,” the series “My Big Redneck Vacation” (CMT, 9 p.m.) suffers from having the cast each season. On the other hand they are called the Clampets.
Coming of age movies are the focus on Turner Classic Movies tonight with “Captains Courageous” (8 p.m.), “Lord of the Flies” (10 p.m.), “Moonfleet” (11:45 p.m.), “The Adventures of Huckleberry Film” (1:30 p.m.), “The Boy and the Pirates” (3:15 a.m.) and “Miss Robin Crusoe” (4:45 a.m.). By the end, you’ll be all grown up.
Men’s college hoops today includes Syracuse at Villanova (ESPNU, 11 a.m.), Louisville at Georgetown (ESPN, noon), Ohio Sate at Penn State (ESPN2, noon), Maryland at Duke (CBS, 1 p.m.), West VIrginia at Oklahoma State (ESPNU, 1 p.m.), Alabama at Tennessee (ESPN2, 2 p.m.), Dartmouth at Harvard (NBC Sports, 2 p.m.), Delta State at Valdosta (CBS Sports, 2 p.m.), Northwestern at Nebraska (ESPNU, 3 p.m.), Oklahoma at Kansas (ESPN, 4 p.m.), Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee (ESPN2, 4 p.m.), New Mexico at San Diego State (NBC Sports, 4 p.m.), Bucknell at Holy Cross (CBS Sports, 4 p.m.), Vanderbilt a Missouri (ESPNU, 5 p.m.), Temple at Butler (ESPN2, 6 p.m.), Xavier at St. Joseph’s (CBS Sports, 6 p.m.), North Carolina at North Carolina State (ESPN, 7 p.m.), Florida at Mississippi State (ESPN2, 8 p.m.), La Salle at Virginia Commonwealth (CBS Sports, 8 p.m.) and BYU at Portland (ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.).
Tennis fans can stay up late to watch the live men’s final of the Australian Open (ESPN, 3 a.m.).
Bob Mould plays a new “Austin City Limits” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings).
Mr. NBC himself, Adam Levine, is host of “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 11:30 p.m.). But his band isn’t musical guest, Kendrick Lamar is.