Super Bowl 51 will air on Feb. 5 at 6:30 p.m. EST on Fox. Pictured is the Vince Lombardi Trophy onstage during Super Bowl 51 Opening Night on Jan. 30, 2017 in Houston.Getty Images
Let’s face it, Super Bowl 51 will probably be the most watched television event this weekend, however, not everyone is a sports fan. Luckily, there are plenty of other things to watch while everyone else is tuned into the big game.
Super Bowl 2017 is scheduled to kick off on Sunday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. EST on Fox with the New England Patriots facing off against the Atlanta Falcons. The highly anticipated game is expected to air until 10 p.m. EST, which means those who are not particularly fond of the classic game will have to find something else to watch.
There are plenty of movies, marathons and even a television special that will be airing during Super Bowl Sunday. Check out what will be on television during the big game:
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”- See if you can solve the crime before the respected NYC detectives figure out who the real criminal is. The “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” marathon starts at 10 a.m. EST and ends right before midnight.
“The Walking Dead”- Relive the first two seasons with the AMC marathon of “The Walking Dead,” which will begin at 8 a.m. EST and run into Monday.
“The Walking Dead” marathon will air on AMC during Super Bowl 51.AMC
“Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian”- Catch up on the latest episodes of the new series starting at 6 p.m. EST on E!
“Harry Potter”Movies- Geek out with this “Harry Potter” movie marathon starting at 7:30 a.m. EST and ending just before midnight on Freeform.
“Cops”- Watch police catch the bad guys all while sitting comfortably on the couch. The “Cops” marathon begins at 11 a.m. EST and runs into Monday on Spike.
“Impractical Jokers”- Join the four friends as the hilariously embarrass one another until one is forced to deal with the ultimate humiliation. The “Impractical Jokers” marathon starts at 10 a.m. EST.
“Tyler Perry’s Madea”- Watch Perry’s alter ego in two back to back movies. “Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail” will air at 6 p.m. EST followed by “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family” at 8 p.m. EST on TNT.
“Shrek”- Shrek and his friends go on adventure after adventure starting at 6 p.m. EST when the first movie airs followed by “Shrek 2” at 8 p.m. EST on TBS.
“Flowers in the Attic”- Watch the lives of this twisted family unfold when Lifetime airs “Flowers in the Attic” and it sequels starting at 3 p.m. EST airing all day.
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta”- Catch up on Season 9 drama with “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” starting at 3 p.m. EST on Bravo.
“South Park”- Spend Sunday laughing with back to back episodes of “South Park” starting at 4:40 p.m. EST on Comedy Central.
“Rock of Love with Bret Michaels”- Relive 2007 by watching the “Rock of Love with Bret Michaels” Season 2 marathon beginning at 4 p.m. EST on VH1.
“Wild ‘n Out”- Have a laugh tuning in to “Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘n Out” starting at 6 p.m. EST on MTV2.
“Snapped”- Learn what happens when women reach the point of no return when Oxygen airs its “Snapped” marathon starting at 8 a.m. EST.
“Worst Cooks in America”- Catch up on Season 10 of “Worst Cooks in America” when it kicks off at 5 p.m. EST on the Food Network.
“The Omen”- Catch the 2006 remake of the film starting at 4:30 p.m. EST but stay tuned for the 1976 version, which airs right after on IFC.
“Gangsters: America’s Most Evil”- Take a look back into history learning about some of America’s most wanted criminals when back to back episodes of “Gangsters: America’s Most Evil” airs at 5 pm. on Reelz
“Texas Flip N Move”- Get inspired to kick your home makeover into gear by watching back to back episodes of “Texas Flip N Move” starting at 7 a.m.
Specials
“Puppy Bowl XIII”- Don’t miss the floppy ears and cuteness overload when the canine game kicks off at 3 p.m. EST on Animal Planet. The special will air once again at 6 p.m. and end just before midnight.
