Cult choice

Novelist Michael Crichton helped create “ER” and “Westworld” and wrote the books behind blockbuster films including the 1995 epic “Congo” (7:35 p.m., SHOWX) and the 1993 shocker “Jurassic Park” (7 p.m., Paramount, TV-14), which inspired sequels “The Lost World: Jurassic Park” (10 p.m., Paramount, TV-PG) and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (7 p.m. and 10 p.m., FX, TV-14). The author of more than 200 novels, Crichton died in 2008.