TV TOP PICKS

6 p.m. on BBCA

Top Gear

Preceded last week with a special episode set in Nepal, this hit automotive series formally opens its new lineup of fresh episodes with its three returning hosts, former cricketer Freddie Flintoff, comic Paddy McGuinness and motoring journalist and racing driver Chris Harris. This new 90-minute episode finds the trio heading off on a British summer holiday in some low-budget secondhand convertibles. During their adventures, Freddie tries to bungee-jump an old Rover off a dam, while Chris heads to the track to test the new Ariel Atom.

7 p.m. on SHOW

Love Fraud

Carla the bounty hunter continues her search for con man Richard Scott Smith in the new episode “Wichita.” Using tips from a blog created by Smith’s victims, Carla stumbles on a lead suggesting Smith may be posing as a restaurateur in Kansas. Also on Smith’s trail is Jim, whose wife has emptied his 401(k) account and run off with Smith to chase her dreams of owning a seafood empire. Throw in a local private eye and some filmmakers, and it’s a group race to the Krab Kings in Wichita.

7 p.m. on STARZ

Power Book II: Ghost

This sequel to the long-running crime drama Power picks up the action shortly after the dramatic events that capped the original series, as Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr., pictured) struggles to adjust to a new world order around him. His father is dead, and his mother, Tasha (Naturi Naughton), is facing charges for the murder her son actually committed. Tariq also is tasked with earning his inheritance by successfully completing coursework at a prestigious Ivy League university. Mary J. Blige, Shane Johnson, Gianni Paolo and Daniel Bellomy also star.

11 p.m. on HBO

The Vow

In a new episode called “At Cause,” Sarah confides to Mark about DOS, a secret group in which the members are divided into “masters” and “slaves,” and struggles fitting in with NXIVM, as well as in her relationships with her husband and her best friend. Later, they lament how many members they’ve recruited.