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• Inspired by a true story, Lee Daniels’ historical drama TheButler views several U.S. presidenti­al administra­tions through the eyes of a longtime White House servant played by Forest Whitaker. Oprah Winfrey also stars. (OWN at 8 & 11) • Adam is surprising­ly uneasy when he discovers that Andi has a “work husband” (guest star Gary Anthony Williams), a colleague with whom she works very closely, on an episode of ManWithaPl­an. (Global, CBS 39 at 8:30) • An unusually poignant episode of Mom finds Christy and Bonnie trying to provide much needed emotional support to Jill as their friend struggles to cope with the anniversar­y of her mother’s suicide. (CBS 39 at 9) • On a new episode of Undergroun­d, Noah finds it difficult to rely on Cato’s discretion to shield Noah and Rosalee from the monstrous Patty Cannon, while a shaken Elizabeth wrestles with some upsetting new informatio­n. (Bravo at 9) • Paige is startled by the unexpected arrival of her estranged mother, Veronica (guest star Lea Thompson), who needs the team’s help with a potentiall­y deadly nuclear reactor she stumbled upon on Scorpion. (City 44, CBS 39 at 10) • Kim takes some much-needed time off and Jimmy tries to make amends to someone on the Season 3 finale of BetterCall Saul. Meanwhile, Nacho rolls the dice with his future and Hamlin leans on Chuck to make a decision. (AMC at 10) LATE NIGHT Noah at 11 & 12:05. Fallon at 11:34: Will Ferrell, Alison Brie, Shawn Mendes performs (N). Colbert at 11:35: Seth Rogen, Paul Shaffer & The World’s Most Dangerous Band (N). Kimmel at 11:35 & 12. Conan at 12 & 1:37: Actor Aubrey Plaza, actor Demetrius Shipp Jr (N). Meyers at 12:37: Kirsten Dunst, Jerrod Carmichael, Jeff Tweedy performs, Daru Jones sits in with the 8G Band (N). Corden at 12:37: Singer Lionel Richie, actress Jenna Dewan Tatum (N). Daly at 1:38: Elizabeth Moss, Tiger Army performs, Lauren Ash.

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