4th of July Marathons: What's On?
Matt Richenthal
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Happy Fourth of July, TV Fanatics!
For those who want a break from the grilling, sun tanning and fireworks this year, find a spot on your living room sofa and get comfortable. Television is offering a bevy of marathons and specials that will keep you entertained on America's 237th birthday.
Scroll down and set your DVR now...
JULY 4
A&E: The First 48 (9 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
AMC: The Walking Dead (1 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
Animal Planet: North America (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
BBC America: Star Trek: The Next Generation season 3 (8 a.m. to 6 a.m.)
Cartoon Network: The Amazing World of Gumball (8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
Destination America: BBQ Pitmasters (6 a.m. to 6 a.m.)
Discovery: Fast N’ Loud (2 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
Discovery Fit & Health: Untold Stories of the E.R. (7 a.m. to 2 a.m.)
HBO: John Adams (noon to 8 p.m.)
History: Pawn Stars (4 p.m. to 4 a.m.)
H2: The Revolution (11 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
IFC: Comedy Bang! Bang! (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Ion: Without a Trace (2 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
MSNBC: Lockup: San Antonio (noon to 8 p.m.), Lock up: Cleveland (8 p.m. to 5 a.m.)
National Geographic: Wicked Tuna (9 a.m. to 3 a.m.)
Oxygen: I’m Having Their Baby (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) — Like we mentioned, options for everyone
Science: Survivorman (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.), Survivorman: Ten Days (7 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
Smithsonian Channel: Aerial America (midnight to 6 a.m.)
SOAPnet: Beverly Hills, 90210 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
Spike: Cops (2 p.m. to 9 p.m.)
Style: Tia & Tamera (6 a.m. to 3 a.m.)
Syfy: The Twilight Zone (8 a.m. to 6 a.m.) — The classic!
TLC: Cake Boss (6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), Here Comes Honey Boo Boo (1:30 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
TNT: Castle (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
Travel: Food Paradise (9 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
TruTV: Impractical Jokers (6 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
TV Land: The Andy Griffith Show (8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
USA: NCIS (6 a.m. to 6 a.m.)
JULY 5
A&E: Storage Wars (9 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
AMC: The Walking Dead (1 p.m. to 3 a.m.) — The marathon continues with season two all day Friday.
BBC America: Star Trek: The Next Generation (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
CLOO: Jump the Shark (6 a.m. to 6 a.m.)
CMT: Hell’s Kitchen (noon to 11 p.m.)
Destination America: A Haunting (4 p.m. to 6 a.m.)
Discovery Fit & Health: Untold Stories of the E.R. (7 a.m. to 2 a.m.)
HGTV: House Hunters and House Hunters International (7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
History: Modern Marvels (8 a.m. to 7 p.m.), American Pickers (7 p.m. to 4 a.m.)
Ion: Cold Case (1 p.m. to 2 am.)
MSNBC: Lockup: Louisville (7 p.m. to 5 p.m.)
MTV: Buckwild (2:45 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
Oxygen: America’s Next Top Model (6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) — It wouldn’t be the weekend if Oxygen didn’t have an ANTM marathon
Science: Through the Wormhole (5 a.m. to 5 p.m.) — It’s hosted by Morgan Freeman, which is all you need to know
Starz: Magic City (6 a.m. to midnight)
Style: Giuliana & Bill (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (6 p.m. to 3 a.m.)
Syfy: Warehouse 13 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
TLC: I Found the Gown (2 p.m. to 8 p.m.)
TV Land: Friends (8 p.m. to 5 a.m.)
USA: Law & Order: SVU (6 a.m. to 1 a.m.)
Matt Richenthal is the Editor in Chief of TV Fanatic. Follow him on Twitter and on Google+.
