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15 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 25 AUGUST 2019 LISTINGS TV & FILM TODAY Eat, Sleep, BBQ – Double Episodes [Culinary Show] 7pm on Food Network (Channel 353) Rashad Jones is a lover of all things barbecue. He takes "Eat, Sleep, BBQ" on the road on a mission to find some down- home authentic meats and different ways to use them. As a BBQ chef and also owner of a restaurant, Jones is on the ultimate journey to uncover the best BBQ in the country. He takes viewers to people who have a passion for the craft – those who enjoy traditional and those who are trying new and creative ways to BBQ. Be ready to be overwhelmed with sensory overload at the differing scents, sights and smells of these dishes. Jones explores brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and sandwiches among many other types of dishes. MONDAY Crucible of Horror (1969) [Film] 8.50pm on AMC Channel (Channel 312) Edith (Yvonne Mitchell) is a terrorised wife, who, along with her daughter, plots to kill her sadistic and abusive husband, Walter (Michael Gough). They poison him and make his death look like a suicide. However, the girls' plan backfires when it seems that Michael has risen from the dead. TUESDAY Marvel's Cloak & Dagger [Drama Series 2] 8pm on FOX Life (Channel 304) The collapse of an oil rig in New Orleans owned by the company Rox xon causes t wo teenagers to become unlikely friends. Tandy Bowen and Tyrone Johnson come from vastly dif ferent backgrounds – Tandy, from a ver y wealthy upbringing, and Tyrone, a boy from Boston who has a stut ter. As runaways, the t wo teens are targeted by drug car tels on the streets of New York Cit y. When circumstances help form a tight bond bet ween the couple, their developing abilities and feelings make things more complicated. the beautiful Jennifer Nelson becomes the ticket to their freedom. WEDNESDAY Paperhouse (1988) [Film] 8pm on AMC Channel (Channel 312) This dark psychological drama follows young Anna Madden (Charlotte Burke), a lonely British child who begins to inhabit the world that she draws in her sketchbook. When she creates a boy on paper, she later meets the same child, Marc (Elliott Spiers), in her dream realm. Things take a creepy turn when Anna draws her absentee father (Ben Cross), and he appears in her world as a menacing figure out to get her. Can Anna control this strange realm, or will she become a victim of it? THURSDAY Pool Kings – Double Episodes [Lifestyle Season 7] 10pm on Travel Channel (Channel 410) When it comes to dream pools, Kelly Caviness and his team of backyard renovation professionals at Caviness Landscape Design in Oklahoma have the expertise to turn them into reality and create extravagant, award-winning oases for their clients. From cascading waterfalls to show- stopping backyard water parks and mind-blowing infinity pools, the sky is the limit when the guys are on the job! Coming up, the team build a tropical pool paradise in Georgia before heading to Las Vegas, where making a dream pool in the desert proves to be quite a challenge! FRIDAY How the Universe Works [Documentary] 9pm on Discovery Science (Channel 402) From the beginning of time, the stars, planets and galaxies have been working individually and together to produce all that is and all that we see. How do they work, and how does it impact us? By combining expert opinion with extraordinary computer- generated imagery, this series uses modern astronomy to reveal the inner workings of outer space and explain how things out there changed things down here on earth. It's time for some of the biggest mysteries of the universe to be solved, as our understanding of science grows. SATURDAY MOM S6 Ep.13: "Big Floor Pillows and a Ball of Fire" [Comedy Series] 9.45pm on Melita More (Channel 315) Adam's friend Mitch (Bradley Whit ford) is in town to make amends to Christ y and Bonnie, who reluctantly accept his apologies. Mitch claims to be sober, saying it caused his breakup with Leanne (Nicole Sullivan) when she refused to stop drinking. But on his first visit to Adam's bar, Mitch is back to his old ways. What to watch this week Streaming picks Your guide to the best shows on streaming platforms Sneaky Pete Amazon Prime Giovanni Ribisi plays the role of Marius, a con man who tries to leave his old life behind by assuming the identit y of his cell mate, Pete. While Pete's family doesn't have reason to suspect that he is not their long-lost loved one, they are a colour ful group with their own secrets and lies that could make life as dangerous as the world Marius was hoping to escape. Marius must find a way to keep his lies from back firing as he deals with unexpected situations that come his way. Executive producers include Graham Yost and Br yan Cranston. Mindhunter season 2 Netflix Catching a criminal of ten requires the authorities to get inside the villain's mind to figure out how he thinks. That 's the job of FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench. They at tempt to understand and catch serial killers by studying their damaged psyches. Along the way, the agents pioneer the development of modern serial-killer profiling. The crime drama has a strong pedigree behind the camera, with Oscar-nominated director David Fincher and Oscar- winning actress Charlize Theron among the show's executive producers. Mindhunter season 2 Crucible of Horror Sneaky Pete

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