Tuesday highlights
7:00 p.m.
^ THE GENE: AN INTIMATE HISTORY A young scientist with spinal muscular atrophy researches a treatment for her condition. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
$ ELLEN’S GAME OF GAMES Contestants play Ellen’s action-packed games for a chance to win a cash prize. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
_ THE CONNERS Ben gets caught up playing handyman and babysitter for Becky, which causes him to miss a meeting. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’ + NCIS The team tries to verify the identity of Joe Smith, who claims he served on the U.S.S. Arizona. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
0 THE MASKED SINGER Guest panelist Jamie Foxx. (cc) ‘TV14’
F THE FLASH The Flash takes on a dangerous new meta named Sunshine. (cc) ‘TVPG’
J CHICAGO P.D. Intelligence’s investigation into Burgess’ boyfriend’s murder threatens to reveal disturbing truths. (cc) ‘TV14’
Q THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW Aunt Bee wants a pretty bed jacket for her birthday. (cc) ‘TVG’ (A&E) THE FIRST 48 A mother is killed when she can’t escape her past; two friends are gunned down in broad daylight. (cc) ‘TV14’
(AP) ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE: ALASKAN GRIT To celebrate a belated Thanksgiving, the Wolfpack competes in a pheasant hunt to have as a holiday meal. Then, Billy and Ami give the family an unforgettable surprise. (N) ‘TVPG’
(BRAVO) VANDERPUMP RULES Schwartz makes amends with Katie after their blowout fight, while Beau opens up about his proposal. (cc) ‘TV14’ (CNBC) SHARK TANK Dual-use breath freshener; functional placemat for children; subscription service for ugly produce. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(DISC) DEADLIEST CATCH Russia shocks global crab markets stoking fierce competition with the Dutch Harbor fleet. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
(DISN) BUNK’D Matteo and Finn express their frustration with Ravi’s spying. (cc) ‘TVG’
(DISN) (7:25) BUNK’D Emma decides to give everyone back their cell phones to foster camp unity. (cc) ‘TVG’
(E!) CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST Todd faces his mortality by forcing the family to plan his funeral. (cc) ‘TV14’
(FOOD) CHOPPED Baskets filled with incredible ingredients, including a strange pig part in the appetizer basket. (cc) ‘TVG’
(FS1) WWE RUTHLESS AGGRESSION Rookie John Cena,‘The Dr. of Thuganomics steps up and attempts to grab the brass ring. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’ (HGTV) BARGAIN MANSIONS A 1950 ranchstyle home’s exterior is updated with faux stone; gutting the master suite. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’
(HIST) THE CURSE OF OAK ISLAND: DIGGING DEEPER New discoveries suggest the flood tunnels were not the only traps set to thwart searchers. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
(INSP) MOUNTAIN MEN Marty stranded after dark; Eustace has to improvise. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (MTV) TEEN MOM OG Cheyenne questions the longevity of her and Matt’s relationship. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(NICK) DANGER FORCE Captain Man’s new superhero sidekicks begin to suspect that he is fighting crime without them. (cc) ‘TVY7’
(OWN) IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG Secrets abound and skeletons come out to play. ‘TV14’ (TLC) LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD Zach and Tori are rocked by news about their unborn daughter. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
(TOON) HOME MOVIES Animated. Brendon works on his golf game for a father-son tournament. (cc) ‘TVMA’
(TRAV) GHOST ADVENTURES Investigating the spirits haunting a Texas inn built on top of an old battleground. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
(TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Joe, Murr, Q, and Sal have fast fingers at a focus group and leave no cereal box unturned. (cc) ‘TV14’ (USA) LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT The media spotlight shines on Sgt. Benson when she investigates a string of rapes. (cc) ‘TV14’ (VH1) NICK CANNON PRESENTS: WILD ’N OUT Nick Cannon and the Floribama Shore cast battle it out; Hoodrich Pablo Juan performs. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY Leonard’s recently divorced parents and Sheldon’s devoutly religious mother visit. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(SHOW) HOMELAND No one admits to anything. (cc) ‘TVMA’
7:30 p.m.
D JONI: TABLE TALK In his book Take the Day Off, Robert Morris reveals the remedy for chronic stress. (cc) ‘TVG’
Q THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW Opie must learn to fight when a new boy arrives. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (DISN) (7:50) RAVEN’S HOME Booker wants to reveal his powers to increase his popularity at school. (cc) ‘TVG’
(E!) CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST When Todd sets up a colonoscopy appointment for Julie, she forces him to get one as well. (cc) ‘TV14’
(NICK) SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Animated. When Patrick discovers the pineapple’s library, SpongeBob introduces him to book learning. (cc) ‘TVY7’
(TOON) BOB’S BURGERS Animated. After forgetting Bob’s birthday, Linda and the kids attempt to plan a last-minute surprise party. (cc) ‘TVPG’ (TRUTV) IMPRACTICAL JOKERS The Jokers perform DNA testing; the big loser delivers a presentation at a children’s museum. (cc) ‘TV14’ (WTBS) THE BIG BANG THEORY The group deals with the aftermath of Sheldon’s mother and Leonard’s father’s evening together. (cc) ‘TV14’
8:00 p.m.
$ NEW AMSTERDAM Sharpe and Bloom scramble when multiple patients begin to show similar alarming symptoms. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
_ MIXED-ISH After learning about the depletion of the ozone layer, Rainbow tries to start Earth Day at school. (N) (cc) ‘TVPG’
+ FBI: MOST WANTED A small-town police officer claims he’s the victim of a deep-rooted conspiracy. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
0 EMPIRE Lucious continues to run Empire and discovers some of Andre’s missteps by way of Kelly Patel. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
F DC’S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW The Legends look for pieces of the Loom of Fate and come face to face with William Shakespeare. (cc) ‘TV14’
J CHICAGO P.D. A violent crew stealing drugs from pharmaceutical delivery trucks has a complicated motivation. (cc) ‘TV14’
Q GOMER PYLE, U.S.M.C. Carter learns Gomer is being sent to another base. (cc) ‘TVG’ (A&E) THE FIRST 48: WOMEN OF HOMICIDE
A suburban teen killed in a robbery gone bad may have been the victim of a double cross. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(AP) ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE: ALASKAN GRIT To save her chickens, Bird goes on a hunt to bring meat for the family. (N) ‘TVPG’
(BRAVO) VANDERPUMP RULES The group is in Las Vegas to celebrate Schwartz and Katie’s second wedding. (N) (cc) ‘TV14’
(CNBC) SHARK TANK A treat that combines two desserts; a modern alternative to ATM machines. (cc) ‘TVPG’
(COM) DRUNK HISTORY Patty Hearst gets kidnapped and brainwashed; Mark Twain flees the city. (cc) ‘TV14’
(DISN) (8:15) RAVEN’S HOME Raven thinks Tess is responsible for tagging the side of their building. (cc) ‘TVG’
(E!) CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST Julie and Lindsie believe Todd and Will must make amends; Grayson asks Savannah for dating advice. (cc) ‘TV14’ (FOOD) CHOPPED Three winners take down Chopped judge Scott Conant. (N) (cc) ‘TVG’