What to Watch on Sunday: ‘Game of Thrones’ will get darker
Also on . . .
NC Bookwatch (Noon, UNC-TV) – Earl Swift talks about “Auto Biography: A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead, and 57 Years of the American Dream.”
MTV Movie Awards (8 p.m., MTV, MTV2, VH1) – Robert Downey Jr. receives the Generation Award and Shailene Woodley takes home the Trailblazer Award. Amy Schumer hosts.
Nurse Jackie (9 p.m., Showtime) – Season 7 opens with Jackie (Edie Falco) having been arrested and stuck in a holding cell and then going to detox.
Battle Creek (10 p.m., CBS) – A murder investigation forces Russ to seek assistance from his mother (Candice Bergen) – a con artist and convicted counterfeiter.
Mad Men (10 p.m., AMC) – Don gets unwanted advice from Roger, while Harry seeks Don’s blessing. Also, Peggy and Stan disagree on who should work on an account.
American Odyssey (10 p.m., NBC) – Sgt. Odelle Ballard tries to avoid detection during her pilgrimage through the desert with Aslam.
Revenge (10 p.m., ABC) – Emily’s promising new future as Amanda Clarke is threatened when Victoria discovers new, devastating secrets.
Silicon Valley (10 p.m., HBO) – After their successes at TechCrunch Disrupt, The guys of Pied Piper find themselves aggressively courted in the Season 2 premiere.
Veep (10:30 p.m., HBO) – Selina (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is now the president as Season 4 begins, but her staff is no less incompetent. Tonight they frantically work on her first major speech as president.
This story was originally published April 12, 2015 at 2:00 AM with the headline "What to Watch on Sunday: ‘Game of Thrones’ will get darker."