WHAT To WATCH
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NBC, 7 p.m.
When a visiting veterinarian takes an interest in Mayan (Mayan Lopez), she worries that she might be destined to repeat the Lopez legacy of cheating that dates all the way back to her Aztec ancestor, Tonto Tecate-can.
31 days of oscar TCM, beginning at 7 p.m.
Five acclaimed and bitingly hilarious Academy Award-nominated and/or -winning satirical films from various eras of Hollywood history that remain incisive and relevant today with their messaging are featured tonight during Turner Classic Movies’ 31 Days of Oscar. On the schedule are “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb” (1964) — nominations for Best Picture, Actor (Peter Sellers, who plays three characters), Director (Stanley Kubrick) and Adapted Screenplay (Kubrick, Peter George and Terry Southern); “Network” (1976) — nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture, Actor (William Holden), Supporting Actor (Ned Beatty) and Director (Sidney Lumet), and winner of four: Best Actor (Peter Finch, who was nominated and awarded posthumously), Actress (Faye Dunaway), Supporting Actress (Beatrice Straight) and Original Screenplay (Paddy Chayefsky); “The Great Dictator” (1940) — nominated for five Oscars: Best Picture, Actor (Charles Chaplin), Supporting Actor (Jack Oakie), Original Screenplay (Chaplin) and Original Score (Meredith Willson); “The Producers” (1967) — Mel Brooks won for his original screenplay and Gene Wilder was nominated as Best Supporting Actor; and “The Player” (1992) — nominated for Best Director (Robert Altman), Adapted Screenplay (Michael Tolkin) and Editing (Geraldine Peroni).
Grand crew NBC, 7:30 p.m.
The crew takes a trip to Ojai, a
small city northwest of Los Angeles.
My Lottery dream Home
HGTV, 8 p.m.
After receiving an inheritance, a couple looks to leave Oklahoma and find their dream home in Hawaii! They’re searching for a place big enough to host family for holidays, and David Bromstad takes a trip to the Big Island to help them find the perfect place.
American Masters PBS, 8 p.m.
This episode, “In the Making,” profiles two performers breaking down barriers in opera and country music. After the pandemic’s height, opera singer J’nai Bridges returns to the stage in “A Knee on the Neck,” a tribute to George Floyd. Country artist Rissi Palmer redefines success as she works on her latest album while uplifting the voices of other BIPOC women country performers.
Kindred spirits Travel Channel, 8 p.m.
Season 7 of the paranormal investigation series concludes with “The Country Club Murders,” which finds Amy Bruni, Adam Berry and Chip Coffey visiting a country club in Beckley, W.VA., which is notorious for an unsolved double homicide on a secluded lovers’ lane. Do the murdered lovebirds now haunt the halls of this grand establishment, or is it something more sinister?