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maltatoday | SUNDAY • 31 MAY 2020 9 LISTINGS TV & FILM TODAY Megafault (2009) [Film] 6:30pm on AMC HD (Channel 336) In West Wirginia, Charley "Boom- er" Baxter is monitoring the location of mountain explosions. He detonates the TNT, and a huge earthquake devastates the area. After a few hours, Dr. Amy Lane, a government seismolo- gist, reaches the epicentre of the earthquake. Dr. Lane realizes that the main quake has opened a deep fracture that runs through the heart of North America. Dr. Lane and Boomer must race towards the powerful breakup on earth, inventing a plan to stop the next tremor. MONDAY American Gods S2 Ep.5: "The Ways of the Dead" [Drama Series] 8:45pm on Melita More (Channel 315) Laura arrives in New Orleans, and meets up with Sweeney, who introduces her to Baron Samedi and Maman Brigitte, two loa he claims can bring her back to life. Samedi gives Laura a potion, but to work it must be mixed with "the blood of true love". After a confusing night, Laura leaves Sweeney, believing that Wednes- day is manipulating her through him. From the sapling sent by Iktomi, Wednesday plants a new Yggdrasil in Cairo, then leaves to retrieve Gungnir from the Jinn and Salim. TUESDAY Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. [Drama Series] 8:50pm on FOX HD (Channel 335) 'Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.' returns to FOX this June for its seventh and final season! Coulson and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. are thrust backward in time and stranded in 1931 New York City. With the all-new Zephyr set to time-jump at any moment, the team must hurry to find out exactly what happened. If they fail, it would mean dis- aster for the past, present and future of the world. WEDNESDAY Nuclear Hurricane (2007) [Film] 8:15pm on Sony Movies Action (Channel 317) Iranian nuclear tests set into mo- tion a chain of dangerous events, causing devastating earthquakes and life-threatening solar radia- tion levels. Desperate to find a solution, the U.S. government calls on David Terran (Charles Shaughnessy), a scientist who holds the key to the planet's survival. Inside the world's most advanced nuclear reactor, time is running out. When a devastating hurricane heads towards the Seaview nuclear power plant, a group of desperate workers race to thwart nature's fury and prevent a catastrophe of epic proportions. THURSDAY Mr Selfridge S2 Ep.8 [Drama Series] 8:45pm on Melita More (Channel 315) Returning from Germany, Selfridge finds his reputation in tatters and the store losing business. Delphine helps by arranging a visit to the store by Hollywood stars and producer Mack Sennett. Agnes, whose brother is missing in action, asks Selfridge to help Leclair by finding the mysterious woman he was looking for, and Selfridge asks a favour from his govern- ment contact. Lady Mae, to end her association with Lord Loxley, decides to help Selfridge but he rebuffs her. Selfridge finds the woman who can clear Leclair's name. FRIDAY 2012: Doomsday (2008) [Film] 8:15pm on Sony Movies Action (Channel 317) The final day on the Mayan calen- dar finds four faithful strangers convening at an ancient temple in the heart of Mexico in this apocalyptic thriller starring Cliff De Young and Dale Midkiff. Centuries ago, the Mayans set a date for the end of time: December 21, 2012. Now that date is upon us, and NASA scientists have noted that a catastrophic polar shift is about to occur. Could it be that an ancient Mexican temple holds the key to unlocking the secret that could protect humankind from total extinction? SATURDAY Sex for Sale: American Escort [Documentary] 9:35pm National Geographic (Channel 406) TTelevision has glamorised it and the internet has made it accessi- ble, thrusting the world's oldest profession into the 21st Century, but behind closed doors it still re- mains as dangerous as ever. With many street workers trapped in an increasingly violent and abusive underworld, journalist Mariana van Zeller investigates the hard realities of America's booming escort trade. What to watch this week Streaming picks Your guide to the best shows on streaming platforms Sweet Magnolias Netflix Sweet Magnolias follows "three South Carolina women, best friends since childhood, as they shepherd each other through the complexities of romance, career, and family." Sweet Magnolias is an American romance drama web television series, developed by Sher yl J. Anderson and based on the Sweet Magnolias novels by Sherr yl Woods. Work in Progress Amazon Prime At 45-years-old, Abby begins to re-evaluate her life and perspective after her misfortune and despair lead her to a transformative relationship. The series was created by Abby McEnany and Tim Mason, written and executive produced by McEnany, Mason, and Lilly Wachowski, and directed by Mason. Work in Progress stars McEnany in a semi-autobiographical role alongside Karin Anglin, Celeste Pechous, Julia Sweeney and Theo Germaine. Work in Progress Megafault will air at 8:10pm on AMC HD (Channel 336) Sweet Magnolisa

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