What to watch
SUNDAY
Undercover
Netflix Season Premiere
Almost a year after the events of Season 1, Kim works for a human rights NGO. With the help of her former colleague Bob, her investigation into illegal arms trade in Syria leads her to El Dorado Ranch, a horse riding ranch in the Belgian countryside. Bob goes undercover and tries to get into the good graces of the brothers Laurent and JP Berger, arms dealers. Meanwhile, from inside prison, Ferry Bouman continues his search for the true identities of undercover agents Bob and Kim.
NASCAR Cup Series: Southern 500
NBCSN, 5 p.m. Live
The green flag waves on the 10-race Cup Series playoffs with Round of 16 action starting at the Southern 500 at South Carolina’s Darlington Raceway. Kevin Harvick leads the pack of qualifying drivers, which also includes Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney and Martin Truex Jr.
Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs
ESPN, 6 p.m. Live
Call it “The Empty Confines.” Wrigley Field is the site of this Sunday Night Baseball NL Central matchup as Paul Goldschmidt and the Cards face Javier Baez and the Cubs in the third of a four-game set.
FOX NFL Sunday 2020 Season Preview
FOX, 6 p.m.
Join Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Jimmy Johnson, Michael Strahan, Curt Menefee and the rest of the FOX NFL Sunday crew as they preview the upcoming NFL season.
Top Gear
BBC America, 7 p.m.
One of many thrills in this new season of car-crazy British import Top Gear is a speed contest that pits test driver and journalist Chris
Harris, in a McLaren Speedtail, against a Royal Air Force fighter jet. Top Gear packs in lots of superlative and silly moments, with nonstop jokes and banter from Harris and his fellow cohosts, athlete Freddie Flintoff and comedian Paddy McGuinness. Tonight, a British summer holiday in used convertibles somehow lands Harris in a T. rex suit on a golf driving range. And in one of the series’ daring stunts, they attempt to bungee jump a car off a 540-foot dam in Switzerland — with Flintoff at the wheel.
Boxing: Ugas vs. Ramos
FOX, 7 p.m. Live
The Premier Boxing Champions series continues as top welterweight contender Yordenis Ugas takes on Abel Ramos for the WBA welterweight title.
Air Disasters
Smithsonian Channel, 7 p.m.
Season Premiere
Tonight on the addictive series, now in its 15th season: Interviews with investigators and detailed re-enactments piece together the human error that caused a 1992 Pakistan International Airlines flight to crash into the Himalayas during the difficult descent into Kathmandu.
The Real Housewives of Potomac
Bravo, 8 p.m.
In “The Text Heard ’Round the Lake House,” the ladies host a pageant to help pass the time at Monique’s lake house. Meanwhile, Monique’s frustration with her husband Chris’ lack of support grows. Wendy and Ashley make amends, but Wendy’s sudden turn leaves Karen questioning her authenticity.
Carnival Eats
Cooking Channel, 8 p.m.
In “Orange Is the New Snack,” Noah Cappe discovers brand-new carnival eats in the orange groves of California at the Cloverdale Citrus Fair. The Bacon Churro Cheeseburger is a meaty mouthful, and Spicy Ramen Fries combine crispy fries, crispy noodles and all the Japanese toppings you love. Two sweet treats round out the day. Next, it’s across the country to Florida to visit the Highlands County Fair. Bourbon Street meets the midway with the Bourbon Street Sammie, and a fairground staple gets a hit of Florida flavor with the Key Lime Funnel.
How It Really Happened With Hill Harper
HLN, 8 p.m.
The docuseries re-examines the horrifying 2003 attack on Roy Horn — of Siegfried and Roy — by his 380-pound white tiger. The Vegas entertainer’s spine was severed, yet he always maintained the big cat was pulling him to safety.
Power Book II: Ghost
Starz, 8 p.m. New Series
Picking up where Power left off, this new series follows Tariq St. Patrick as he grapples with a new world order: his father dead and his mother, Tasha, facing charges for the murder her son committed. Not to mention the academic rigors of the Ivy League university Tariq is attending to earn his inheritance.
The Osbournes Want to Believe
Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
In “Bark at the Moon,” Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne encounter footage of UFO armies on the moon, and Jack Osbourne introduces his parents to the infamous Skinwalker Ranch. The First Family of Darkness also watches poltergeists go utterly mad and compares souls to flatulence.