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What to Watch Saturday: New Angie Harmon movie series premieres on Lifetime

Angie Harmon as Hazel King in the Lifetime movie “Buried in Barstow.”
Angie Harmon as Hazel King in the Lifetime movie “Buried in Barstow.” Lifetime

Buried in Barstow (8 p.m., Lifetime) - Angie Harmon (“Rizzoli & Isles”) stars as single mother and former hit woman Hazel King in the first installment of a new movie series. Hazel now owns a diner and tries to shield her daughter from her past life, but the past keeps coming back to haunt her. Hazel’s backstory, from Lifetime: “Plucked off the streets of Las Vegas at 15, Hazel was trained as a hit woman until a surprising pregnancy drives her to leave it all behind. Now over a decade later, Hazel is the owner of a BBQ diner in Barstow, CA, whose past eventually catches up with her as a stranger arrives and Hazel discovers mixing business with pleasure as she’s pulled back in for one more hit.”

Hidden Gems (8 p.m., Hallmark) - While preparing for her sister’s wedding, Addie loses her grandmother’s ring in the waters of Hawaii. She soon rediscovers her love of the sea when she hires a scuba diver to help her find it.

Party at the Palace (8 p.m., ABC) - A concert honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee featuring Elton John, Diana Ross, Queen + Adam Lambert, Rod Stewart and Alicia Keys.

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This story was originally published June 4, 2022 at 7:11 AM.

Brooke Cain
The News & Observer
Brooke Cain is a North Carolina native who has worked at The News & Observer and McClatchy for more than 30 years as a researcher, reporter and media writer. She is the National Service Journalism Editor for McClatchy. 
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