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Everest

FX 10:30 a.m. This critically acclaimed adventure film is based on the true story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. Two expedition groups attempt to survive after being trapped by a blizzard. The ensemble cast includes Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin and Robin Wright.

The Untouchabl­es

SHOW 2 p.m. Federal Agent Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner) forms a fearless foursome, specifical­ly choosing men who can’t be bought, in order to take on Al Capone and organized crime in prohibitio­n-era Chicago in this classic gangster film directed by Brian De Palma.

30 Inches Tall and Turning 18

5 p.m. TLC This rebroadcas­t special tells the story of Georgia, a teenager who stands just 2 feet, 7 inches tall - the height of an average 2-year-old. A happy woman, cameras follow her as she travels to the United States to meet with a medical expert on dwarfism.

Mr. Mayor

(4) WNBC (30) WVIT 8 p.m. Ted Danson stars as Neil Bremer, a businessma­n who runs for L.A. mayor just to prove he can in this premiere. When Bremer wins, he must figure out what he stands for, all while dealing with his teenage daughter and an outof-control coyote population.

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

(7) WABC (8) WTNH 8 p.m. The original superstars of this classic game show - Pat Sajak and Vanna White - return for this star-studded installmen­t. Celebritie­s spin the wheel and play for a massive million-dollar prize that will be donated to their favorite charity organizati­on.

Go-Big Show

TBS 9 p.m. It doesn’t get more extreme than this premiering series, which features superstar celebritie­s, monster trucks, alligator trainers, stuntmen and more. A talent show on high-octane gasoline, daring competitor­s face a panel of judges for a $100,000 prize.

Star Trek: Discovery

(2) WCBS (3) WFSB 10 p.m. Season 1 continues as the crew continues their guise in this new episode. Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) takes on a harrowing mission to help return the Discovery home as Tilly (Mary Wiseman) works hard to restore Stamets’ (Anthony Rapp) neuro-function.

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

10 p.m. HBO Kevin Smith’s Askewniver­se films, “Clerks,” “Mallrats” and “Chasing

Amy,” collide in this cult stonercome­dy about two friends who learn their likenesses are being used in a comic. In an attempt to get their cut, the duo ends up on a zany misadventu­re.

Killer Cases

A&E 10 p.m. Detectives interrogat­e a number of suspects when one of their own, a former private investigat­or named Taylor Wright, is found dead in this new episode. Wright was considered a missing person before her body was found buried on the edge of a farm.

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“Mr. Mayor” star Ted Danson.

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