What to watch
MONDAY
Nov. 1, 2021
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Judy Justice
IMDb TV New Series
Iconic TV judge Judy Sheindlin is back on the bench in this new courtroom series, adjudicating real-life cases from all over the country in a brand-new format. Judge Sheindlin is joined by bailiff Kevin Rasco, a
retired Los Angeles probation officer and entrepreneur; court stenographer Whitney Kumar, a board-certified court reporter in the state of California; and Sarah Rose, a law clerk and Sheindlin’s granddaughter, who brings in a new generation of legal analysis. If you’re interested in doing more than just watching Judy Justice, you can submit a potential claim to be considered for the series at judyjustice.tv. New episodes are available weekdays.
NFL Football: N.Y. Giants at Kansas City
ESPN, 7 p.m. Live
Monday Night Football’s Week 8 matchup has the N.Y. Giants at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium to take on the Chiefs.
Holiday Baking Championship
Food Network, 7 p.m. Season Premiere ’Tis the season of pumpkin pies and figgy pudding as a dozen bakers compete for a
shot at impressing host Jesse Palmer and a’wassailing away with a grand prize.
NCIS CBS, 8 p.m.
It’s official. Former FBI guy Alden Parker (Gary Cole) is the new NCIS special agent in
charge, taking over for the legendary Gibbs (Mark Harmon), who capped off his indefinite suspension by retiring to Alaska. Tonight, Parker and his team investigate the death of a commander who heads the All-Navy Sports Program, in “False Start.”
The Big Leap
FOX, 8 p.m.
After the shocking reveal on the premiere night after-show, Gabby (Simone Recasner) works with Nick (Scott Foley) to try to get revenge and create some drama for the show in the new episode “Revenge Plot.”
NCIS: Hawai’i CBS, 9 p.m.
In the new episode “The Tourist,” NCIS is tasked with finding a kidnapped social media star, but they discover that she is not who her husband, or her followers, think she is.
Ordinary Joe NBC, 9 p.m.
In “The Letter,” an episode set entirely in
flashback, the origins of Joe Kimbreau’s (James Wolk) three paths are revisited in greater detail over graduation weekend in 2011.
POV: North by Current PBS, 9 p.m. (WTTW Chicago, 10 p.m.)
Filmmaker Angelo Madsen Minax returns to his rural Michigan hometown after the death of his young niece and reflects on struggles with grief and addiction as he examines family, faith and trans identity.