“The Blacklist”
(7 p.m., NBC): Red (James Spader) alerts his FBI liaisons to the suspicious death of a scientist who specialized in artificial intelligence (AI) research, in the new episode “Dr. Lewis Powell.” Elsewhere, Francesca Campbell (guest star Natalie Paul) manages to entangle herself even further in Red’s criminal exploits. Laila Robins, Coy Stewart and Teddy Coluca also guest star; Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff and Harry Lennix also star.
“Was I Really Kidnapped?”
(7 p.m., 11 p.m., LIFEMOV): Based on a true story, this 2019 melodrama revolves around a woman, Ellie (Michelle Mylett), who suffered abuse at the hands of an abductor before abruptly being released on a roadside without explanation. Her boyfriend, Billy (Jacob Blair), and sister Jan (Anna Hardwick) rush to her side, but as detectives question Ellie about her ordeal, they begin to notice discrepancies in her account of what led up to her kidnapping.
“Black Love”
(7 p.m., 10 p.m., 1 a.m., 2 a.m., OWN): This relationship series highlighting love stories from couples in the black community returns with new episodes, starting with “Married While Parenting,” in which the featured couples talk about how the addition of children changes a marriage. Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson, and David and Julie Arnold are among the couples featured.
“Dynasty”
(8 p.m., CW): In the new episode “Mother? I’m at La Mirage,” Fallon (Elizabeth Gillies) sets aside concerns over Liam (Adam Huber) and refocuses on her former business, while Blake (Grant Show) gives Adam (Sam Underwood) some attention of his own. Elsewhere, despite Culhane’s (Robert Christopher Riley’s) disapproval, Kirby (Maddison Brown) makes a new friend.
“Holiday for Heroes”
(8 p.m., HMM): A friendly correspondence starts when Matt (Marc Blucas), a deployed serviceman, sends Audrey (Melissa Claire Egan) a note thanking her for some coffee she included in a package to her brother (Rocky Myers), but Matt’s subsequent letter alerting her that he’ll be stationed in her hometown for a month goes missing. She’s shocked, then, when he shows up one day at her coffee shop, but quickly warms to his presence, inviting him to several Christmas events. A call of duty may interrupt their budding romance, however.