TV top picks
6 p.m. on ID Who Is Donnie Rudd? Keith Morrison Investigates
Some men lead double lives, but accused killer Donnie Rudd seems to be in a class all by himself when it comes to juggling identities. Seen by some as a brilliant scientist, war hero and attorney, this thrice-married individual is denounced by others as a con artist, amoral ladies’ man and, just possibly, a murderer. NBC journalist Keith Morrison takes viewers on his investigation, which ranges from small-town Texas to the elite Chicago suburbs.
6 p.m. on LIFE Movie: My Husband’s Secret Life
Depressed after suffering a miscarriage, a young wife starts to grow suspicious over the state of her marriage after she catches her husband in what seems like some minor falsehoods. Or are they? After a sudden accident put her spouse into a coma, the wife tries to pick up the pieces and makes more discoveries that lead her to question whether she ever really knew the life-mate who is currently lying unconscious in a hospital bed. Kara Killmer stars in this 2017 melodrama.
7 p.m. on CBS Instinct
Dylan (Alan Cumming) realizes his return to espionage may not be a passing thing in the new episode “Wild Game,” as Lizzie (Bojana Novakovic) seeks his help with a bizarre case. A venture capitalist is killed in a ritualistic way, and Lizzie believes Dylan’s background will be an asset in determining who the murderer is.
11 p.m. on FX Trust
Director Danny Boyle and writer Simon Beaufoy, both of whom won Academy Awards for their work on Slumdog Millionaire, reteam for this new true-crime limited series revolving around the same incident that drove the recent feature film All the Money in the World: the 1973 kidnapping of young J. Paul Getty III (Harris Dickinson). Donald Sutherland, pictured, stars as the victim’s fabulously wealthy grandfather, and Hilary Swank plays young Getty’s mother, who hires an investigator (Brendan Fraser) to attempt a rescue.
11:30 p.m. on HBO Barry
Former Saturday Night Live mainstay Bill Hader wears multiple creative hats with this very dark new comedy, on which he is co-creator (with Alec Berg, Silicon
Valley), executive producer, frequent director and leading man. Hader takes the title role of a depressed Midwestern hitman who stumbles into an improbable new passion for acting while trying to fulfill a contract killing. Stephen Root co-stars as Barry’s handler; the cast also includes Henry Winkler.