Los Angeles Times

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

Ring in the new with “New Year’s Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen” and/or an “All American New Year” hosted by Jesse Watters and Kennedy, both from Times Square in NYC. 5 and 10 p.m. CNN; 7 and 11 p.m. Fox News Channel

Mariah Carey will take another crack at it on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2018.” Other performers include Britney Spears and Kelly Clarkson. 8, 10 and 11:30 p.m. and 1:09 a.m. ABC

“Live From Lincoln Center” presents “NY Philharmon­ic New Year’s Eve: Bernstein on Broadway,” featuring favorites from the composer’s scores for “On the Town” and “West Side Story.” 9 p.m. KOCE

MONDAY

Leeza Gibbons, Mark Steines and Micah Ohlman will anchor live local coverage of “The 129th Tournament of Roses Parade.” 8 a.m. KTLA; other coverage: NBC, ABC, Hallmark Channel, HGTV

Georgia faces Oklahoma in the “Rose Bowl,” then Alabama battles Clemson in the “Sugar Bowl,” with the winners of each game meeting Jan. 8 to decide the national college-football championsh­ip. 2:10 and 5:50 p.m. ESPN

Ladies, start your engines: Auto racing’s Arie Luyendyk Jr. is “The Bachelor” as the reality competitio­n returns. 8 p.m. ABC

Take this waltz: “Great Performanc­es” presents “From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebratio­n 2018” featuring the Vienna Philharmon­ic. “Downton Abbey’s” Hugh Bonneville is the host. 9 p.m. KOCE

Lock them up! More volunteers go undercover at Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail on the return of the docu-series “60 Days In.” 9 p.m. A&E; also Thu.

“Independen­t Lens” presents “The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin,” a new documentar­y profiling the “Tales of the City” author and gay-rights activist. 10:30 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

Kate Winslet, Gary Oldman, et al., talk a little shop on new episodes of “Variety Studio: Actors on Actors.” 7 p.m. KOCE; also Wed.-Thu. This is your captain speaking: “The Practice’s” Dylan McDermott will fly you from “LA to Vegas” in this new comedy. 9 p.m. Fox The new series “Tesla’s Death Ray: A Murder Declassifi­ed” seeks to uncover the truth about the famed inventor’s rumoredabo­ut weapon of mass destructio­n. 10 p.m. Discovery Channel WEDNESDAY

It’s destinatio­n Iceland as “The Amazing Race” returns for a 30th cycle. Phil Keoghan is the host. 8 p.m. CBS

The truth is out there ... or is it? Either way, Mulder and Scully (David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson) are back on the case on another season of the rebooted sci-fi drama “The X-Files.” 8 p.m. Fox It’s a different world: “black-ish” costar Yara Shahidi is now “grown-ish” in this new spinoff that follows her character Zoey to college. 8 and 8:30 p.m. Freeform

“9-1-1,” what is your emergency? Angela Bassett, Peter Krause and Connie Britton head the cast of this new drama about first responders. 9 p.m. Fox

THURSDAY

Sean Diddy Combs and other music-biz bigwigs will decide which aspiring stars have the right stuff in the new reality series “The Four: Battle for Stardom.” 8 p.m. Fox

The fire last time: The new docu-special “Truth and Lies: Waco” recalls the deadly 1993 standoff between Branch Davidians and federal agents. 9 p.m. ABC

Hey, y’all, the country-music drama “Nashville” is back for its sixth and final season. With Hayden Panettiere. 9 p.m. CMT

Those scrappy “Project Runway All Stars” return for another cycle. Alyssa Milano hosts. 9 p.m. Lifetime

They’re getting the proverbial third degree in “The Interrogat­ion Room” in this new docu-series. 10 p.m. Discovery Channel

FRIDAY

Jerry Seinfeld’s gabfest “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” is back on a different streaming service. Any time, Netflix

The food industry’s dirty little secrets are on display in the don’t-watch-it-during-dinner exposé “Rotten.” Any time, Netflix

Kids say the darnedest things to comic Ricky Gervais in the new quiz show “Child Support.” 8 p.m. ABC

Soledad O’Brien seeks out the shocking and salacious in her new series “Mysteries & Scandals.” 9 p.m. OWN

SATURDAY

Lost boys: The sad saga of ’80s teen idols Corey Feldman and Corey Haim is retold in the new TV movie “A Tale of Two Coreys.” 8 p.m. Lifetime

“30 Rock’s” Katrina Bowden finds “Love on the Slopes” with a hunky instructor in this new TV movie. 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

Singer-songwriter Father John Misty performs on a new “Austin City Limits.” 11:04 p.m. KOCE

 ?? Robert Falconer Fox ?? MULDER AND SCULLY (David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson) are back in action as the rebooted sci-fi/mystery drama “The X-Files” returns on Fox.
Robert Falconer Fox MULDER AND SCULLY (David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson) are back in action as the rebooted sci-fi/mystery drama “The X-Files” returns on Fox.

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