This weekend on TV

By Scott D. Pierce
Deseret News
Published: Saturday, July 5, 2008 12:11 a.m. MDT
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Saturday on TV

Tennis (7 a.m., Ch. 5): The women's final at Wimbledon

U.S. Olympic trials : Track and field (3 p.m., Ch. 5); swimming (7 p.m., Ch. 5)

Triple A baseball (7 p.m., Ch. 14): Tucson Sidewinders at Salt Lake Bees

Eli Stone (9 p.m., Ch. 4): Another great episode of this series you should be catching up on. It's worth watching just for the moment when Eli's (Johnny Lee Miller) former fiancee, Taylor (Natasha Henstridge), takes him to a George Michael concert. (Repeat)

Sunday on TV

Tennis (7 a.m., Ch. 5): The men's final at Wimbledon

U.S. Olympic trials : Women's gymnastics (10 a.m., MSNBC); track and field, swimming (7 p.m., Ch. 5)

Million Dollar Password (7 p.m., Ch. 2): Damien Fahey and Monique Coleman are the celebrity guests.

Masterpiece Mystery (8 p.m., Ch. 7): A housewife's suicide puts Inspector Lewis on the trail of a major mystery.

The Simpsons Movie (10 p.m., HBO): When Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie and the rest of Springfield's residents made the leap to the big screen last summer, the results were amazingly good. (PG-13)

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Nick News With Linda Ellerbee (10 p.m., Nick): Yet another in a series of excellent shows for both kids and their parents. In this one, Coming Home: When Parents Return From the Front, kids whose parents have served in Iraq or Afghanistan deal with the difficulties of readjusting when mom or dad come home. And not just the made-for-TV moments when it's all hugs and kisses, but dealing with parents who have been changed by their experiences — either physically or mentally.

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