Tonight’s Picks

THE AGE OF AEROSPACE

DISC 8: 00 a. m. This new episode takes a look at the work of Frank Piasecki, who pioneered rotorcraft. His tandem rotor design brought the helicopter into the modern age. Piasecki’s legacy lives on in the Chinook helicopter, which is used in combat and humanitarian aid.

THE PIONEER WOMAN

FOOD 10: 00 a. m. When Alex returns from college, the cousins prepare for a street taco feast in this new episode. The menu includes Texas braised beef in honor of her college state, and ranch chicken to pile into tacos. They also enjoy an avocado lime crema.

SAY YES TO THE DRESS

TLC 3: 00 p. m. Cameras tag along as comedian Seth Meyers surprises an injured Army vet in this rebroadcast. Also, consultants try to help Southern model Amy, who wants a sexy dress that also impresses her picky father. Dina returns for a fitting before her wedding.

DATELINE NBC

( 13) WNYT 8: 00 p. m. Correspondents kick off a milestone 26th season with this premiere. The award winning news magazine presents in- depth stories about true crime, current events, politics and entertainment. Lester Holt anchors the series.

HALT AND CATCH FIRE

AMC 9: 00 p. m. While Donna ( Kerry Bishé) tries to nab a heavy hitter, Gordon ( ScootMcNairy) confronts his daughter about an issue at school in thisnew episode.