TV picks for Feb. 16: 'Splitting Adam,' 'Book of Negroes,' Stevie Wonder
February 15, 2015 at 8:00PM
A 15-year-old kid gets an attack of the clones in "Splitting Adam," a new movie that sounds an awful lot like Michael Keaton's "Multiplicity." Let's hope Adam makes enough copies of himself so that he has a bigger audience than that big-screen bomb. 6 p.m., Nick
Black power
No one is going to mistake "Book of Negroes" for "Roots," the TV epic that helped shape the conversation about race in the United States during the 1970s. But this new six-hour miniseries — the first in BET's history — adapted from Lawrence Hill's historical novel does a fine job of honoring both blacks and women who stood tall during the early days of slavery in America. 7 p.m., BET
Signed, sealed, delivered
The Grammy party isn't quite over. LL Cool J is hosting "Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star Grammy Salute" with relative youngsters like Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran paying tribute to the dude who just called to say he loved you. 8 p.m., WCCO, Ch. 4 Neal Justin
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