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Women in Prison, on TLC

Learn about a millionaire housewife who ended up in prison after taking the law into her own hands in this new episode. Another case follows the story of a religious woman who found solace in prescription pills until her doctors cut off her supply.

Leah Moss from "Women in Prison"
Leah Moss from "Women in Prison"

Q: Will "Banished" be returning for another season?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Unfortunately, the British Broadcasting Corporation has banished the show from its schedule (these things just write themselves sometimes).

While frustrating for fans, this isn't a total surprise. "Banished" was initially described as a "seven-part series," and while that can often just refer to an initial order (so that if it's a hit, the network can just commission more "parts"), in this case, the BBC stuck to its plan.

Unholy alliance: Danny McBride and Walton Goggins team up in 'Vice Principals'

Author: 
Jacqueline Spendlove / TV Media
Kimberly Hebert Gregory as seen in “Vice Principals”

Kimberly Hebert Gregory as seen in “Vice Principals”

There's nothing like a good comedic rivalry. All the better when it's between a blustering, moustachioed jerk and a Machiavellian, brown-nosing dandy, throwing down on the battlefield of a high school hallway or cafeteria.

Greatest Hits, on ABC

Arsenio Hall and Kelsea Ballerini host as stars celebrate the hits that defined the years 1985 to 1990 in this new episode. The new music series features performances by iconic recording artists as well as today's chart toppers.

Arsenio Hall hosts "Greatest Hits"
Arsenio Hall hosts "Greatest Hits"

Duck Dynasty, on A&E

When Jase's son, Reed, proposes to his girlfriend, Reese in inspired to fan the flames of romance with Missy in this new episode. Meanwhile, Sadie asks Willie to be a guest lecturer in her business class, but things go awry when Uncle Si tags along.

Jase Robertson from "Duck Dynasty"
Jase Robertson from "Duck Dynasty"

Q: Why was Julie Sommars written out of "Matlock"? The two characters appeared headed to the altar, then Sommars showed up in an episode years later giving the impression they'd broken up and she'd come back to Atlanta to ask for Matlock's help with a cas

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Usually you hear about actors leaving shows. In this case, it's the opposite: "Matlock" left Julie Sommars. Technically it left Los Angeles, and Sommars wasn't willing to join it.

To Tell the Truth, on ABC

Fashion guru and entrepreneur Daymond John joins the celebrity panel as they try to figure out which contestant is lying in a new episode of this updated game show. Hosted by Anthony Anderson, the program also features Betty White and NeNe Leakes.

Anthony Anderson hosts "To Tell the Truth"
Anthony Anderson hosts "To Tell the Truth"

American Ninja Warrior, on NBC

The top 30 qualifiers from Los Angeles travel to the City Finals course at Universal Studios in this new episode. The competitors prepare to face such obstacles as Salmon Ladder, The Wedge, Helix Hang and Invisible Ladder.

Akbar Gbaja-Biamila from "American Ninja Warrior"
Akbar Gbaja-Biamila from "American Ninja Warrior"

Q: I know singer Lily Allen and actor Alfie Allen are brother and sister, and I think she even sang a song about him. Is anyone else in their family famous?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Certainly Lily and Alfie are the most famous of the Allen clan, but showbiz is in their blood. The pop songstress and the "Game of Thrones" star (Alfie plays Theon Greyjoy, for those who don't know) are the children of actor-comedian Keith Allen and film producer Alison Owen. 

Baking with Brits: 'The Great British Baking Show' heats up the ovens again

Author: 
Andrew Warren / TV Media
Sue Perkins, Paul Hollywood, Mary Berry and Mel Giedroyc as seen in “The Great British Baking Show”

Sue Perkins, Paul Hollywood, Mary Berry and Mel Giedroyc as seen in “The Great British Baking Show”

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