Los Angeles Times

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

It’s the end of several eras as Vin Scully calls his last-ever “MLB Baseball” game, the regular-season closer between the Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants. Noon KTLA

Have chin, will travel: Ash (Bruce Campbell) is back in action in Season 2 of the horror-comedy mashup “Ash vs Evil Dead.” 8 p.m. Starz

“Madam Secretary” returns for a third season. With Téa Leoni. 9 p.m. CBS

“Westworld,” ho! Ed Harris, Anthony Hopkins and Evan Rachel Wood star in this new drama based on that Michael Crichton sci-fi thriller about a theme park — the one with robots, not dinosaurs — where nothing could possibly go wrong, until it does. 9 p.m. HBO

“Shameless” uncorks a seventh season. With William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. 9 p.m. Showtime

From the clues, we can deduce that the detective drama “Elementary” is back for a fifth season. With Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu. 10 p.m. CBS

MONDAY

First, they take Manhattan: The new documentar­y “Class Divide” looks at the ongoing gentrifica­tion of New York City’s once-downmarket Chelsea neighborho­od. 8 p.m. HBO

“Scorpion” is back for a third season. With Robert Patrick and Katharine McPhee. 9 p.m. CBS

Watch as cultural commentato­rs Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley have at each other during the tumultuous 1968 election season in “Best of Enemies” airing on “Independen­t Lens.” 9 p.m. KOCE

It takes some good guys with a time machine to stop a bad guy with a time machine in the new sci-fi drama “Timeless.” With Goran Visnjic. 10 p.m. NBC

Last seen as “Marvel’s Agent Carter,” Hayley Atwell is equal parts wild child and legal eagle in the new courtroom drama “Conviction.” 10 p.m. ABC

An activist who helped Hispanic Americans exercise the franchise is remembered in “Willie Velasquez: Your Vote Is Your Voice.” 10:30 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

She’s back! Mindy Kaling’s “The Mindy Project” returns for a fifth season. Any time, Hulu

Broadcast and cable channels offer live coverage

of the “Vice Presidenti­al Debate” between Republican Gov. Mike Pence (RInd.) and Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.). 6 p.m., various channels

Grant Gustin suits up for a third season of “The Flash.” 8 p.m. KTLA

Veteran rapper Snoop Dogg and relative whippersna­pper Kendrick Lamar collect kudos at the “2016 Hip Hop Awards.” From Atlanta. 8 p.m. BET

A young woman tries to live her life like’s there’s “No Tomorrow” — because there might not be — in this new comedy. 9 p.m. KTLA

WEDNESDAY

Stephen Amell suits up for a fifth season of “Arrow.” 8 p.m. KTLA

An NYPD detective reconnects, via ham radio, with her dear old dad, deceased decades earlier, in the new sci-fi drama “Frequency” based on the 2000 thriller. With “Mad Men’s” Peyton List. 9 p.m. KTLA

R&B diva Mariah Carey guest stars as an R&B diva not unlike Mariah Carey on a new “Empire.” 9 p.m. Fox

See how our ancient forebears adapted, migrated or perished in the face of climate, calamity, etc., in the episode “Great Human Odyssey” on a new

“Nova.” 9 p.m. KOCE Mothers micro-manage as pint-sized pageant princesses vie for titles and tiaras in the new reality series “Little Miss Atlanta.” 10 p.m. TLC

THURSDAY

U2, Sting, Drake and Britney Spears are among the acts taking the stage in Las Vegas at this year’s “iHeartradi­o Music Festival.” 8 p.m. KTLA; also Fri. They must have tenure: “Those Who Can’t” are still teaching when this sitcom returns for its sophomore season. 10:30 p.m. TruTV

FRIDAY

“Selma” director Ava DuVernay details the disproport­ionately high incarcerat­ion rates for African Americans in the U.S. in the new documentar­y “The 13th.” Any time, Netflix

Tavis Smiley looks at who is and who isn’t “Getting Ahead” because of recent minimum-wage increases in this new special. 9 p.m. KOCE

The last angry comic holds court in the standup special “Lewis Black: Black to the Future.” 10 p.m. Comedy Central Comic John Fugelsang follows in the footsteps of “Democracy in America” author Alexis de Tocquevill­e in the new documentar­y “Dream On.” 10 p.m. KOCE

“My Life Is a Telenovela” is not a confession on our part, but rather a new docu-soap about the offthe-set lives of Spanishlan­guage soap-opera stars in Miami. 10 p.m. WE

SATURDAY

“Mommy’s Secret” is that she’s also a bank robber in this new TV movie. With Charisma Carpenter and Sarah Grey. 8 p.m. Lifetime

Rachael Leigh Cook (“She’s All That”) will sell no wine before its time in the romantic new TV movie “Autumn in the Vineyard.” 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

Lastly, would we continue to write this column if we became “Suddenly Rich” like the folks in this new unscripted series? Um… no. 10 p.m. TLC

 ?? John Medland ABC ?? HAYLEY ATWELL stars in ABC’s new legal drama “Conviction.”
John Medland ABC HAYLEY ATWELL stars in ABC’s new legal drama “Conviction.”

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