5USA TV Guide — Saturday, 18 April 2026

Early Morning

00:50 1h

S5 · E8 · Abomination

George Segal guest stars

The detectives investigate the murder of a poster boy for a pressure group that tries to steer gay people towards heterosexuality. Suspicion falls on a cleric who was conducting a hate-mail campaign against the victim - but it transpires he has a watertight alibi. George Segal guest stars

01:50 50m

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E1 · Endgame

Callen is suspended after going rogue and killing the Chameleon

Callen has been placed on suspension after going rogue and shooting dead the Chameleon, leaving the once tight-knit team shaken and divided. Meanwhile, former operations manager Hetty, who quit over her colleague's actions, is adjusting to life in retirement. Crime drama set in the high-stakes world of the Office of Special Projects, starring Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J and Linda Hunt

02:40 55m

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E2 · Recruit

A former marine is killed during a drone strike on a terrorist target

The team investigates the death of a former marine killed during a drone strike on a terrorist target - but with the victim's family refusing to believe he would have returned to the Middle East willingly, NCIS officers try to determine why he was associating with a notorious Taliban bomb-maker. Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J star

03:35 25m

Cops

S33 · E16 · What's Your Sign?

An officer uses his surefire trick to catch someone in a lie

A young couple spends too much time arguing and not enough time paying attention to the road. An officer uses his surefire trick to catch someone in a lie

04:00 2h

Teleshopping

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 3h

Ideal World Shopping

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Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

09:00 20m

Cops

S33 · E23 · In Hot Water

A runaway biker makes multiple clumsy attempts to slip away from deputies

A runaway biker makes multiple clumsy attempts to slip away from deputies. A young woman starts making unwise choices when her family leaves town

09:20 50m

Blue Bloods

S8 · E18 · Friendship, Love, and Loyalty

Danny re-examines a case after a woman voices her outrage at the NYPD

A woman voices outrage over her son's unsolved murder and Danny re-examines the case. Eddie is shot while on duty, Erin and her ex-husband face off in court and Frank deals with an angry police force after the mayor fails to defend it

10:10 55m

Blue Bloods

S8 · E19 · Risk Management

Danny and Baez race to find a missing girl with health problems

Danny and Baez race to find a missing girl who will die within 72 hours without her heart medication. Starring Donnie Wahlberg

11:05 1h

Blue Bloods

S8 · E20 · Your Six

Danny is forced to ask his incarcerated archenemy for help

Danny is forced to ask his incarcerated archenemy for help when a convict escapes from prison, while Frank tries to talk Jamie into taking the sergeant's exam

Daytime

12:05 55m

Blue Bloods

S8 · E21 · The Devil You Know

Frank goes head to head with a data-tracking company

Frank goes head to head with a data-tracking company when they refuse to unlock the phone of a terrorist with information on future targets

13:00 1h

Blue Bloods

S8 · E22 · My Aim Is True

Danny and Baez investigate a string of drive-by shootings

Danny and Baez investigate a string of drive-by shootings, which they believe are tied to the recent release of six wrongly convicted prisoners

14:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E14 · Kill House

Multiple operatives are killed during an ambush

Sam, Callen, Kensi and Deeks work undercover on a case involving the deaths of multiple operatives killed during a raid on a drug lord's home. They are aware that inside information is being passed, and grow determined to flush out the mole responsible. Crime drama, starring Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J, Daniela Ruah and Eric Christian Olsen

15:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E15 · History

A radical terrorist group seems to have re-emerged

Kensi and Deeks investigate when a radical terrorist organisation notorious for orchestrating a series of bombings in the 1970s seems to have re-emerged. When one of the group's fugitive members is found stabbed, the pair's search for answers leads them to a dangerously secluded woodland area. Crime drama, starring Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen and Chris O'Donnell

16:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E16 · Lohkay

Sam helps an old friend whose nephew has been kidnapped

Sam agrees to help an old friend whose nephew has been kidnapped, and although Granger and Hetty forbid him from investigating the case in company time, they soon change their minds when they discover the culprit is Haakim 'the Ambassador' Hamami, a wanted terrorist with connections to the Taliban. LL Cool J, Chris O'Donnell, Linda Hunt and Miguel Ferrer star

17:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E17 · Wanted

Michelle resumes her CIA cover to investigate a hit on a Russian mob boss

Sam's wife Michelle resumes her CIA cover to investigate a hit on a Russian mob boss with possible links to Sidorov and the stolen nukes. Her husband is understandably unhappy about her involvement - and it seems his worries are justified when concerns grow for her safety. LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell star, with Aunjanue Ellis, Daniela Ruah and Barrett Foa

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E18 · Red - Part One

Part one of two. Callen and Sam join a mobile NCIS team

Part one of two. The discovery that a murder weapon used in Idaho matches one used in a national security case back in LA brings Sam and Callen into contact with NCIS: Red, a mobile team of agents who live and work together solving crimes across the US - and soon they are signed up as honorary members to help piece together the puzzle. Kim Raver (24) and John Corbett (Sex and the City) guest star

19:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E19 · Red - Part Two

Part two of two. The LA and Red agents continue to track down the elusive Robert Spears

Part two of two. The LA and Red agents continue their collaborative effort to track down the elusive Robert Spears, with intelligence from captured terrorist Sayed leading them to El Centro in Mexico. Kim Raver (24) and John Corbett (Sex and the City) guest star with Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J

20:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E20 · Purity

The team investigates a potential poisoner

An innocent drink at a bikini bar takes a turn for the worse when cyanide-laced water claims the lives of an exotic dancer and a navy lieutenant, and leaves a pilot fighting for his life. It's up to the team to determine whether it was an isolated incident - or a practice run for a large-scale poisoning. Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J star as the agents

21:00 1h

NCIS: Los Angeles

S4 · E21 · Resurrection

The body of a Mexican cartel boss is snatched from a morgue

The body of a Mexican cartel boss is snatched from a morgue in Tijuana, so Kensi and Deeks head to the scene of the crime, while Callen and Sam stay behind to ponder the possibility they have a mole in their ranks. Crime drama, starring Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J, Daniela Ruah and Eric Christian Olsen

22:00 1h

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

S5 · E21 · Criminal

A criminology student is raped and murdered

The rape and murder of a criminology student puts detectives Stabler and Benson on the trail of a killer with an expert knowledge of forensics. A discovery about the victim's mentor places him at the top of their list of suspects - but as further evidence is gathered, it begins to seem that someone might have tried to frame him for the crime

23:00 55m

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

S5 · E22 · Painless

Munch investigates an assisted suicide

Detective Munch becomes personally involved in the prosecution of a terminally ill embryologist who is accused of assisting a depressed woman in committing suicide. Evidence points overwhelmingly to her guilt - but the jury finds it hard to decide her fate. Hard-hitting police drama, guest starring Marlee Matlin

23:55 55m

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

S5 · E9 · Control

Benson is implicated in a murder

A wealthy philanthropist who was accused of rape and kidnap is killed. A former supermodel whose daughter was attacked is blamed for the murder - but Benson is alarmed to find herself implicated by the defendant's wily attorney. Jacqueline Bisset guest stars alongside Mariska Hargitay