TV HIGHLIGHTS
SERIES
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs This new series is inspired by the animated feature. 5:30 p.m. Cartoon Network Supergirl Kara and Alex (Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh) suspect the latest disappearance of Jeremiah (guest star Dean Cain) might be connected to alien abductions. 8 p.m. KTLA The Bachelor As next week’s season finale of the dating show approaches, Nick struggles with his decision, 8 p.m. ABC. That’s followed at 9 by the traditional “Women Tell All” episode, in which past contestants confront Nick and their rivals. 24: Legacy A lead helps Carter (Corey Hawkins) and the CTU pinpoint the location of an enemy. 8 p.m. Fox Kids Baking Championship The final three young bakers have five hours to create a cake depicting an original superhero, and then must describe the powers their hero would have in the season finale. Duff Goldman and Valerie Bertinelli host. 8 p.m. Food Network Shadowhunters Valentine (Alan Van Sprang) is carrying out his scheme that threatens both the New York Institute and the Downworld, and Valentine’s daughter (Kathleen McNamara) could be harmed in the ensuing struggle in the mid-season finale. 8 p.m. Freeform Superior Donuts Arthur (Judd Hirsch) takes a long-postponed vacation day, leaving Franco (Jermaine Fowler) to prove himself capable of running the shop on his own. David Koechner and Anna Baryshnikov also star. 9 p.m. CBS APB A man intent on avenging his daughter prompts a high-tech investigation by Gideon and Murphy (Justin Kirk, Natalie Martinez). Daniel MacPherson and Abraham Benrubi continue their guest roles. Taylor Handley, Ernie Hudson, Caitlin Stasey and Nestor Serrano also star. 9 p.m. Fox Origins: The Journey of Humankind Futurist Jason Silva hosts this visually arresting new series that offers a twist on conventional historical documentaries as it explores the big question of how humans “got from there to here,” in the evolution from apes to astronauts. 9 p.m. National Geographic Bates Motel Norman (Freddie Highmore) helps Chick (Ryan Hurst), while Romero (Nestor Carbonell) continues his obsessive quest to avenge Norma’s (Vera Farmiga) death. 10 p.m. A&E Humans Danny (Eric KofiAbrefa) complicates Mia and Ed’s (Gemma Chan, Sam Palladio) plan to run away together, while Joe (Tom Goodman-Hill) discovers the real reason he was fired in this new episode of the science fiction drama. 10 p.m. AMC Explorer The season premiere documents Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs that has left countless people dead in the streets. 10 p.m. National Geographic Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party Bella Thorne (“Famous in Love”) and rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson join Martha and Snoop for the season finale. Musical guest October London performs. 10 p.m. VH1 Taken Bryan’s (Clive Standen) first field mission as an intelligence operative goes awry in this new episode of the action series based on the movie franchise. 10 p.m. NBC
MOVIES
The Music of Strangers: YoYo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble An L.A. Times Critics Pick when it played in theaters, this 2015 documentary from filmmaker Morgan Neville follows the celebrated cellist and a diverse group of musicians as they demonstrate the power of music to unify. 8 p.m. HBO Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) 8:40 a.m. Cinemax The Family Fang (2015) 1:29 p.m. Starz Gone Girl (2014) 5 p.m. FX
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Samuel L. Jackson; Judd Apatow; Suze Yalof Schwartz. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good Day L.A. Psychotherapist Dr. Jenn Mann. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV Live With Kelly Matthew Rhys; Caroline Rhea; Auli’i Cravalho Slater. (N) 9 a.m. KABC The View John Stamos; Andy Grammer performs. (N) 10 a.m. KABC Rachael Ray Chef Ryan Scott; Dr. Drew. (N) 10 a.m. KCAL The Dr. Oz Show Anxiety and worrying; why to stop checking email too often; de-cluttering and downsizing. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV The Doctors STDs; hypnotherapy to quit sugar; coparenting matchmakers; algae oil; salt shaker saver. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS Dr. Phil Divorced parents of a 6-year-old boy make accusations against each other. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS The Daily Show With Trevor Noah (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central Conan Jesse Tyler Ferguson; Nasim Pedrad. (N) 11 p.m. TBS Tavis Smiley (N) midnight KOCE Charlie Rose (N) 12:30 a.m. KOCE; 1 a.m. KLCS The Late Late Show With James Corden Patrick Stewart; Rupert Grint; Dan Stevens. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS