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maltatoday | SUNDAY • 10 MAY 2020 7 LISTINGS TV & FILM TODAY Codes and Conspiracies S3: "Gold" [Documentary] 9:50pm on Discovery Science (Channel 402) "Codes and Conspiracies" unveils the startling truth and hidden history behind the world's most iconic clandestine institutions, top-secret locations, and myste- rious symbols. In this episode we learn that gold is one of the most valuable treasures on Earth. Since ancient times, man has gone to extreme lengths to get it. But where is most of the gold today, and who owns it? MONDAY Heroes of the Sky: Real Mighty Eight Air Force [Documentary] 8:45pm on National Geographic (Channel 406) Experience the story of the air- men that seismically shifted the Allies fortunes during World War II, known as the Mighty Eighth Airforce. Featuring never before seen archival footage, ride in the cockpits of the planes that destroyed Hitler's menacing Air- force; The Luftwaffe. They will fly dangerous missions, announcing their arrival into Germany with thousands of white vapour trails and dogfight with Nazi pilots, dropping bombs on the Reich. This is the Real True Story of the Mighty Eighth. TUESDAY Exotic Animal ER [Documentary] 9:54pm on National Geographic Wild (Channel 422) On Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER the cases and cures are as wild and unexpected as the animals that come through the door. Dr. Su- san Kelleher owns and operates one of the busiest exotic animal care practices in South Florida. Along with her skilled and dedi- cated staff, she treats a dynamic array of patients ranging from kangaroos, to monkeys, birds, rabbits, pigs, fish and every imaginable animal in between. "Everything but dogs and cats. If it will fit through the door, I'll treat it!" is Dr. K's motto. WEDNESDAY Forged in Fire: The Roman Gladius [Entertainment] 8pm on History (Channel 412) Four bladesmiths heat, hammer and grind their way through a first round challenge where they must transform a steel ball bearing into a fully functional weapon. After a gruelling round of tests that literally breaks a blade in two, the finalists get the opportunity to create one of the most important weapons from history, the Roman Gladius. THURSDAY Order of Death (1984) [Film] 9:30pm on AMC HD (Channel 336) Corrupt Lt. Fred O'Connor (Har- vey Keitel) spends his nights in a ritzy Central Park West apart- ment he's paid for by shaking down a drug dealer. But his pro- fessional life is dominated by the murder of several colleagues. When punk rocker Leo Smith (John Lydon) comes forward to say he committed the crimes, O'Connor gives him the brush- off. But when the punk finds out about the officer's double-dealing ways, the men realize they're stuck together until the investiga- tion ends. FRIDAY Earthfall (2014) [Film] 8:15pm on Sony Movies Action (Channel 317) When a rogue planet narrowly misses Earth, it pulls our planet out of orbit and turns it on its side. While asteroids rain down and storms of fire and ice destroy the planet, Steve (Joe Lando), his wife Nancy (Michelle Stafford) and their daughter Rachel (Denyse Tontz) desperately try to find each other. The closer they get to each other, the closer they come to revealing a government plan that will hopefully put the Earth back into a habitable orbit around the sun. SATURDAY Suits S9 Ep.5: "If the Shoe Fits" [Drama Series] 7:30pm Melita More (Channel 315) Mike returns to New York City to pick a fight with Harvey. His client, basketball player Jeremy Wall, wants out of his shoe contract with Brick Street because of exploitative work conditions he witnessed on a trip to the factory. Samantha gets involved as Harvey handed the client to her a month prior and they agree to a fair fight with Faye watching them closely. When Mike takes things public through a damaging newspaper ad and turns down Samantha's proposition to settle, Samantha is left fuming. Mike outplays Harvey and reveals he set this case up to win. What to watch this week Streaming picks Your guide to the best shows on streaming platforms Hollywood [Season 1] Netflix 'Holly wood' follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Holly wood as they tr y to make it in Tinseltown — no mat ter the cost. Each character of fers a unique glimpse behind the gilded cur tain of Holly wood's Golden Age, spotlighting the unfair systems and biases across race, gender and sexualit y that continue to this day. ... Holly wood exposes and examines decades-old power dynamics, and what the enter tainment landscape might look like if they had been dismantled. John Wick Amazon Prime After John Wick loses his wife Helen to a terminal illness, he receives a beagle puppy named Daisy from her to help him cope. Despite John's stoic demeanor, he bonds with the puppy and they spend their day driving around in his vintage 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1. At a gas station, he encounters a trio of Russian gangsters whose leader Iosef insists on buying his car, but John repeatedly states that it is not for sale. Frustrated, the mobsters follow John to his home, knock him unconscious, steal his car, and kill Daisy... which unleashes a torrent of unstoppable revenge. John Wick Codes and Consiracies will air at 9:50pm on Discovery Science (Channel 402) Hollywood [Season 1]

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