Our TV picks for Saturday, August 24: The Kitchen; Symon’s Dinners Cooking Out; Planet Earth: Mammals

The Kitchen

FOOD 11 a.m.

Italian food holds a special place in our hearts. In this new episode, Jeff Mauro revisits the show’s favorite Italian and Italian-American dishes, including cheesy chicken parmesan, linguine with clams and limoncello ginger tiramisu.

Symon’s Dinners Cooking Out

FOOD 12 p.m.

Since summer is the perfect time for festivals — especially those involving beer — chef Michael Symon looks to teach viewers about some dishes that pair perfectly with their favorite brew, be it beef short ribs or some beer braised potatoes.

Planet Earth: Mammals

BBCA 8 p.m.

In this season finale, viewers get to look behind the scenes at what went into creating this series, narrated by Emmy winner Sir David Attenborough, which explores how mammals flourished after the reign of dinosaurs came to an end 66 million years ago.