What’s On 5USA Today Saturday 20 May 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5USA today.
02:50
Law & Order
S17E22
The ex-wife of a former senator is murdered
The ex-wife of a respected former senator is found murdered in her home, and Green and Cassady’s inquiries lead them to a dysfunctional family with a number of strange secrets. In court, McCoy grows frustrated when he must argue the case in front of a judge seemingly more interested in public relations than justice
03:35
999: Criminals Caught on Camera
The use of CCTV to fight crime
Journalist Nick Wallis joins police forces around the nation to discover how CCTV and technological advances are helping to bring criminals to justice. The programme reveals how essential surveillance cameras have become in the fight against crime and features footage of people caught red-handed
09:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E15
Jessica investigates a murder in the property business
Jessica is stunned to discover after uncovering a trail of feuding and intrigue in the Californian property business, that her niece is the logical prime suspect for the murder of a rich movie heiress in Beverly Hills. Starring Angela Lansbury
10:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E16
Jessica investigates an old murder case
Jessica reunites the suspects of a 25-year-old murder case to try to put an end to the mystery once and for all – but the exercise leads to more grim consequences. Crime drama, starring Angela Lansbury, with Donald O’Connor and Anne Francis
11:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E17
One of Jessica’s former students solves a murder
Maggie McCauley, Jessica’s former student and now the producer of a TV police show, gets involved in a heated argument with the network programmer who is planning to cancel the series. When her colleague is found dead in suspicious circumstances, Maggie draws upon the deductive skills gleaned from her mentor to repel the accusations against her and find the real killer
12:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E18
Jessica investigates a suspicious suicide
13:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E19
A former jewel thief becomes a murder suspect
A former jewel thief and Jessica’s friend Dennis Stanton spends a romantic evening with a woman, only to find himself the prime suspect in a puzzling murder. A coin collector is found dead and the sleuth must try to prevent an injustice being done. Keith Michell guest stars, with Angela Lansbury and Dina Merrill
14:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E20
A bridegroom-to-be is murdered
Jessica is invited to her cousin’s wedding, but the groom is murdered well before he reaches `till death us do part”. The amateur sleuth immediately sets out to unmask the culprit and wonders whether the gruesome event could be linked to the release of the bride’s brother from a psychiatric institution. Angela Lansbury stars
15:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E21
The body of an amputee is discovered in Jessica’s living room
Jessica’s nephew Grady and his pregnant wife Donna agree to house-sit for the mystery-solving author while she is out of town, and are shocked when they wake one night to discover the body of an amputee in her living room. Whodunit, starring Angela Lansbury
16:00
Murder, She Wrote
S06E22
British agent Michael Haggerty takes over a case
After a great many successful investigations, Jessica Fletcher takes a back seat for this episode, bringing her old British MI6 agent friend Michael Haggerty to the fore as he travels to Sicily and looks into a bizarre case of a double and triple-cross involving the widow of a Mafia gangster
17:00
Murder, She Wrote
S01E01
First part of the pilot episode, starring Angela Lansbury
First part of the pilot episode of the whodunit series, starring Angela Lansbury as a widow with a penchant for solving crimes. Jessica Fletcher is invited to a costume party where a private investigator dressed as Sherlock Holmes is found dead in the swimming pool – and her nephew Grady becomes the prime suspect in the case
18:00
Murder, She Wrote
S01E02
Conclusion of the pilot episode
Conclusion of the two-part pilot episode, in which Jessica Fletcher continues her investigation into the mystery surrounding the death of a party guest dressed as Sherlock Holmes, found floating in her publisher’s swimming pool. Angela Lansbury stars
19:00
Murder, She Wrote
S01E03
Four sisters are accused of murder
Four sisters claim their father died on a boat trip during a storm, but with their stories changing constantly, Jessica’s suspicions grow and she tries to ascertain whether they are guilty of killing him to benefit from a $100million inheritance. Drama, starring Angela Lansbury, Tom Bosley and Howard Duff
20:00
Murder, She Wrote
S01E04
Jessica tries to clear her niece’s fiance of murder
Jessica travels to San Francisco for her niece’s wedding, but finds herself trying to prove the groom innocent of murder when he is accused of killing his boss, who had been refusing to pay him. Drama, starring Angela Lansbury, Jeff Conaway and Martin Landau
23:00
La Brea
S01E10
Sci-fi mystery, starring Natalie Zea and Eoin Macken
A massive sinkhole opens in the middle of Los Angeles and hundreds of people, vehicles and buildings are pulled into its depths, with the survivors finding themselves trapped in a mysterious and dangerous primeval land Sci-fi mystery, starring Natalie Zea and Eoin Macken
00:00
Criminal Minds
S02E15
Part two of two. Reid is kidnapped by the serial killer
Part two of two. Reid is kidnapped and tortured by the serial killer, and his ordeal is broadcast on the internet, where it is witnessed by Hotchner, Gideon and the team. His troubled childhood is also revealed in a series of flashbacks as he drifts in and out of consciousness
00:55
Criminal Minds
S02E15
Part two of two. Reid is kidnapped by the serial killer
Part two of two. Reid is kidnapped and tortured by the serial killer, and his ordeal is broadcast on the internet, where it is witnessed by Hotchner, Gideon and the team. His troubled childhood is also revealed in a series of flashbacks as he drifts in and out of consciousness
01:55
Blue Bloods
S01E13
An undercover agent is shot at a cricket match
Danny investigates the murder of an undercover counter-terrorism agent at a cricket match in Central Park – but finds he is not allowed to disclose the dead man’s true identity to anyone, including his colleagues. Meanwhile, Jamie comes to the aid of a woman who is convinced someone has been breaking into her apartment, but Renzulli is suspicious of the supposed victim’s motives. Crime drama, starring Tom Selleck and Donnie Wahlberg
02:50
Private Eyes
S04E01
Shade and Angie return to solve more cases in Toronto
03:35
Criminals: Caught on Camera
The use of CCTV to fight crime
Journalist Nick Wallis joins police forces around the nation to discover how CCTV and technological advances are helping to bring criminals to justice. The programme reveals how essential surveillance cameras have become in the fight against crime and features footage of people caught red-handed