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13 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 4 AUGUST 2019 LISTINGS TV & FILM SUNDAY Savage Builds: Iron Man [Documentary] 9pm on Discovery Channel (Channel 400) Legendary builder, problem- solver and maker, Adam Savage, is on a mission to challenge his skills and abilities as he undertakes his ultimate dream builds. This science adventure series follows Adam into an unpredictable world as he takes on the most absurd, original challenges only he could dream up. Along the way, he enlists the help of some of his favourite people on the planet – distinguished friends and colleagues – master innovators, unconventional thinkers and talented builders he's long admired and always wanted to work with.. MONDAY Identified Flying Object (1987) [Film] 6.35pm on AMC Channel (Channel 312) They gave it life. They gave it power. They never meant to give it control. A teenage computer whiz discovers that a military project involving a high-tech miniature surveillance helicopter that uses artificial intelligence is being housed at a neighbourhood hangar, but that the device is developing a mind of its own, turning into a homicidal machine. Starring Carey Shearer and Kim Kincaid. TUESDAY Knightfall [Drama Season 2] 10pm on History (Channel 412) History brings the 700-year-old tale of the Knights Templar to life once more with the second season of medieval hit drama series, Knightfall. Season two sees an army of unimaginable power led by the king of France, prepare to take down the Knights Templar forever. Tom Cullen leads an all-star cast as he reprises his role as disgraced Landry du Lauzon who must rise up once more through the Templar ranks to come to their defence. WEDNESDAY The Sweetest Thing (2002) [Comedy Film] 9pm on Melita More (Channel 315) When it comes to dating, Christina Walters (Cameron Diaz) has a golden rule: avoid searching for Mr. Right and focus on Mr. Right Now. That is until one night at a club when she unexpectedly meets Peter (Thomas Jane), only to see him suddenly disappear the next day. She and her best friend Courtney (Christina Applegate) decide to break the rules and go on a road trip to find him, encountering wild and hilarious misadventures along the way. THURSDAY Mafia Only Kills In Summer S2 Ep.10: "La Fortune è Lieve" [Drama Series] 9pm on Melita More (Channel 315) A very important anti-mafia operation is being prepared in Palermo, led by Judge Costa, which triggers a storm on the lives of our protagonists. Lorenzo's denunciation, meanwhile, begins to give the desired effects: his boss is sent away and he gets a promotion. FRIDAY Grey's Anatomy S15 Ep.13: "I Walk the Line" [Drama Series] 9.45pm on Melita More (Channel 315) The hospital is flooded with patients after a gun goes off during a parade and a teenager is caught in the cross-fire. Owen worries he will lose Leo when Betty's parents show up at the hospital, unaware of their daughter's situation. Though Amelia tries to help, Betty's parents make it clear that they believe Leo would be better off living with them. Maggie is faced with the difficult choice of whether to operate on a woman who used to bully her in medical school, just as Meredith tries to talk to Maggie about dating Andrew. Eddy and Koracick operate on a woman who has an odd relationship with her best friend and her husband, prompting Teddy to confirm with Koracick that he is the one she wants to be with, not Owen. SATURDAY The Lone Runner (1986) [Film] 9.30pm on AMC Channel (Channel 312) A rich man's daughter, beautiful Analisa, has been kidnapped by a band of desert nomad thieves. The price of her freedom is the sack of priceless diamonds, which her father possesses. The only man courageous and cunning enough to rescue her is Garrett, known as 'the lone runner'. Starring Miles O'Keeffe and Savina Gersak. What to watch this week Streaming picks Your guide to the best shows on streaming platforms The Man in the High Castle Amazon This series, loosely based Philip K. Dick 's novel, takes a look at what the world might look like had the outcome of World War II turned out dif ferently. In this dystopian scenario, the A xis powers won the war, leading to the United States being divided into three par ts, an area controlled by the Japanese, a Nazi-controlled section, and a buf fer zone bet ween the t wo. Despite the oppression, a new hope emerges when films turn up that seem to show a dif ferent world. The Durrells Netflix This six-par t adaptation of Gerald Durrell's "My Family and Other Animals" and its t wo sequels features Keeley Hawes as Louisa Durrell, a widow who moves her family from England to the Greek island of Cor fu in 1935. The mini-series inspired by the real-life adventures of Durrell's family also features Josh O'Connor as eldest son, Larr y; newcomer Callum Woodhouse as son Leslie; Daisy Waterstone as teenage daughter Margo, and Milo Parker as 11-year-old Gerr y. Alexis Georgoulis, Yorgos Karamihos and Ulric von der Esch round out the cast. The Man in the High Castle The Sweetest Thing Grey's Anatomy s15 Ep. 13 The Durrells

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