Tuesday 21 May – highlights

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Face Off
FOUR, 7.30pm

Entering its fourth season, this competition series explores the world of special effects make-up artists and the unlimited imagination which allows them to create amazing works of living art. Tonight: An unexpected twist is thrown at the competing makeup artists as they work on creating sinister demons for a challenge.

Modern Family
TV3, 7.30pm
‘Modern Family’ returns to our screens for its brand new fourth season.

Tonight: Claire flies solo to her college reunion and runs into a professor she once dated, but when Phil shows up, things get really awkward. Guest starring ‘Married... With Children's David Faustino.

Breaking Bad
SoHo, 8.30pm

‘Breaking Bad’ follows high school chemistry teacher Walter White (Emmy winner Bryan Cranston), who upon being diagnosed with Stage III cancer, begins to manufacture methamphetamine to secure his family’s financial security. In the premiere of Season 5, Walt and his partner Jesse (Aaron Paul) have ended their war with drug kingpin Gus Fring victoriously.

History Of The Eagles
Prime, 8.30pm

This special episode of ‘Prime Rocks’ reveals the personal and professional struggles The Eagles band members faced while the band was apart, and chronicles the group’s dramatic reunion in 1994, as well as its resurgence in recording and performing throughout the next two decades.

The Princess Bride
MGM, 8.30pm

Based on William Goldman’s book of the same name, ‘The Princess Bride’ is a classic fairy tale with a postmodern twist, as read by a kindly grandfather to his sick grandson. Stable boy-turned-pirate Westley (Cary Elwes) embarks on a quest to rescue Buttercup (Robin Wright), his true love, away from the evil prince (Chris Sarandon), aided by a swordsman (Mandy Patinkin), a very large man named Fezzik (Andre the Giant) and the Prince’s disgruntled former employee Miracle Max (Billy Crystal).

Uspomene 677
Maori TV, 8.30pm

677 concentration camps were set up during the Bosnian War. Uspomene (Remembrances) 677 examines this toxic legacy through the perspectives of three camp survivors and three teenagers born after the war.

Go Girls
TV2, 8.50pm

After Zane makes an emotional appeal, Candy decides the only way Alice will get over her cheating fiancé is by finding a new man. Armed with a stolen dress for Alice to wear, Candy decides it’s time for a night on the town. But the fun gets cut short when the police arrive…Meanwhile, Levi sees a new way to vanquish his nemesis Tiana, and it involves poaching one of her clients with a trip to a gay club.

Fei World Cup Dressage Final
Country TV, 9.30pm
The annual crescendo in the worldwide dressage series, the FEI World Cup Dressage Final, is a stunning display of art, discipline and choreography in a sport that evokes the true meaning of partnership between horse and rider. Riders at the highest level from around the world will compete at this prestigious event.

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