TV picks for March 16:  "Dancing With the Stars," "The Grey," "True Crime"

March 15, 2015 at 7:00PM
Liam Neeson in "The Grey"
Liam Neeson in “The Grey” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Knock on her door

"Dancing With the Stars" is kicking off its 20th season with one of its blandest casts ever — with the striking exception of "Three's Company" star Suzanne Somers. Now if only the producers could have signed up Joyce DeWitt and the guy who played Larry. 7 p.m. KSTP, Ch. 5

Hungry like the wolf

Liam Neeson doesn't seem to have many problems taking down a few dozen terrorists, but it's a whole different matter when he and his stranded buddies face a pack of starving wolves in 2012's "The Grey," an underrated thriller deftly directed by Joe Carnahan. 7 p.m. Spike TV

Free at last

For the Season 5 premiere of "True Crime With Aphrodite Jones," our host sits down with an Illinois man who was seemingly falsely convicted in a shooting death and spent 22 years behind bars before being granted clemency. 8 p.m. Investigation Discovery

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Suzanne Somers arrives at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) ORG XMIT: INVW
Somers (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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