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ABC remade the 1987 movie "Dirty Dancing" (which ran 100 minutes) and scheduled it in a 180-minute time slot. Abigail Breslin (as Baby) and Colt Prattes (Johnny) do a decent job replacing Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze, but this TV movie is bloated with additional storylines and loses the joy of the original. If you watch, record it and fast-forward — a lot
Watch • 7 p.m. Wednesday, ABC/Ch. 4 The Week Ahead
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'Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special'
Katy Perry joins James Corden.
Watch • 9 p.m. Monday, CBS/Ch. 2
'The Flash'
Barry battles his doppelganger, Savitar. (Season finale)
Watch • 7 p.m. Tuesday, CW/Ch. 30
'Survivor'
A winner is declared in the three-hour season finale.
Watch • 7 p.m. Wednesday, CBS/Ch. 2
'Shots Fired'
The culprit is caught. (Series finale)
Watch • 7 p.m. Wednesday, Fox/Ch. 13
'American Ninja Warrior'
Celebrities compete for charity.
Watch • 7 p.m. Thursday, NBC/Ch. 5 This Weekend
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'New I Love Lucy Superstar Special'
Well, it's two newly colorized episodes from 1955 — with Van Johnson and Harpo Marx.
Watch • 7 p.m. Friday, CBS/Ch. 2
'12 Monkeys'
All 10 episodes of Season 3 air this weekend.
Watch • 9, 9:45, 10:30 and 11:15 p.m. Friday; 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Saturday; 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Sunday, Syfy
MLS
Real Salt Lake at
Seattle Sounders FC.
Watch • 3 p.m. Saturday, KMYU
'Saturday Night Live'
Dwayne Johnson hosts; Katy Perry performs. (Season finale)
Watch • 9:30 p.m. Saturday, NBC/Ch. 5
'Elementary'
Holmes and Watson are caught in a gang war. (Season finale)
Watch • 9 p.m. Sunday, CBS/Ch. 2