Edmonton Journal

The Big Bang Theory

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After a cliffhange­r ending at the end of season 10, in which Sheldon (Jim Parsons) proposed to Amy (Mayim Bialik), the series returns for season 11. Amy answers Sheldon’s question, and Howard (Simon Helberg) and Bernadette (Melissa Rauch) struggle with unexpected news. The première of the spinoff Young Sheldon follows. (CTV/CBS)

MURDOCH MYSTERIES

Another series kicks off season 11, this one Canadian. In Up From Ashes, Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) must prove his innocence amid corruption. Ogden (Helene Joy) is kidnapped. (CBC)

ALIAS GRACE

The TV series based on Margaret Atwood’s like-named 1996 novel debuts with convicted murderer Grace Marks’s (Sarah Gadon) claims she has no memory of the events surroundin­g the murder. (CBC)

THE VOICE

The singing competitio­n’s 13th season debuts. Jennifer Hudson joins coaches Miley Cyrus, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton in choosing who’ll be the next big thing in the music business. (CTV Two/NBC)

NCIS: NEW ORLEANS

The première of season 4, Rogue Nation, sees Pride (Scott Bakula) on probation after his rogue takedown of the corrupt Mayor Hamilton (Steven Weber). The team must secretly investigat­e after the FBI takes the lead on a case involving stolen nuclear waste. (Global)

THE GOOD DOCTOR

In this new series, Freddie Highmore plays a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome who joins St. Bonaventur­e hospital’s surgical unit. He must navigate the new environmen­t and relationsh­ips in order to prove himself. (CTV/ABC)

ME, MYSELF & I

This new comedy follows one man’s life over a 50-year span, focusing on three distinct stages: as a 14-year-old in 1991 (Jack Dylan Grazer), a 40-year-old in present day (Bobby Moynihan) and a 65-year-old in 2042 (John Larroquett­e). (CTV/CBS)

THE VIETNAM WAR

The 10-part Ken Burns documentar­y continues with the episode The Veneer of Civilizati­on. Draft-age Americans wrestle with their choices, Richard Nixon narrowly wins the U.S. presidenti­al election and soldiers on all sides of the conflict witness savagery and courage. (PBS)

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE

Season 14 wraps up as the final four dancers give one more performanc­e before the winner is crowned. (Fox)

THE SINNER

The drama based on the like-named Petra Hammes-fahr novel continues. When Det. Ambrose (Bill Pullman) begins to waver, Cora (Jessica Biel) convinces him to take a risk for the case. (Showcase)

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