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7 p.m. on FOX

Hell’s Kitchen

Gordon Ramsay’s culinary competitio­n series gets a flashy new setting as the temperamen­tal chef, restaurate­ur and host moves this show to Las Vegas, Nev., home to the world’s first Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen restaurant in Caesars Palace. For the first time, 16 aspiring chefs from across the country roll the dice and head to Sin City, hoping to reap highstakes rewards while risking some bruising punishment­s, all dispensed with a Vegas flair. At stake for the winner is a head chef position at a Ramsay eatery at Lake Tahoe.

7 p.m. on NBC

Mr. Mayor

Ted Danson returns to the NBC comedy lineup in this smart new sitcom created by 30 Rock colleagues Tina Fey and Robert Carlock. The Emmy-winning actor stars as retired businessma­n Neil Bremer, who decides to run for mayor of Los Angeles just to prove he’s still got it. Spoiler alert: He wins, but now Neil must figure out what he stands for and how he’s going to run this ultra-high-maintenanc­e town. Holly Hunter (pictured), Vella Lovell, Kyla Kenedy and Bobby Moynihan costar.

7 p.m. on ABC

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Two authentica­lly iconic game show personalit­ies — Pat Sajak and Vanna White — return in their thrice-familiar roles as host and “letter turner” for this new primetime spinoff of a venerable game that has proven remarkably resilient in both network daytime and syndicatio­n. For this new prime-time version, though, celebrity contestant­s are the guests spinning the show’s big wheel to solve word puzzles and win up to $1 million. All winnings are donated to the charity of the stars’ choice.

8 p.m. on ABC

The Chase

This fast-paced quiz show pits the collective wits of three contestant­s against the Chaser, a ruthless quiz mastermind who is determined to keep them from winning cash prizes by answering the questions before the contestant­s do. Winning means coming up with answers more quickly than anyone ever imagined, responding to as many as 166 questions per game. Sara Haines is the host.

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