Television

NCIS: New Orleans TNT 8 a.m.

Agent Dwayne Pride (Scott Bakula) and his team deal with the dark side of New Orleans as they investigate the death of a petty officer found dead inside a sports arena in this rebroadcast. Evidence soon leads the team to a kidnapping case.

The Simpsons 8 p.m. (5) WNYW (61) WTIC

Bart, Martin and the bullies end up running for their lives when a wilderness weekend takes a turn for the worse in a new episode of this longrunning adult animated comedy. On air since 1989, this hit show is now in its 33rd season.

American Idol 8 p.m. (7) WABC (8) WTNH

Back for its 20th season’s second week, host Ryan Seacrest welcomes hopeful singers to another set of auditions across the country. Many more performers make their way toward stardom thanks to outstanding performances for the show’s returning judges.

Home Town

HGTV 8 p.m.

Erin and Ben Napier restore and modernize historical homes without sacrificing the houses’ character in back-toback new episodes of this renovation series. After his home was destroyed by a tornado, a man is ready for a new, open-concept design.

NCIS: Los Angeles (2) WCBS (3) WFSB 9 p.m.

When a civilian scientist working with the marines is killed and her work is stolen in a new episode of this longrunning procedural series, the team scrambles to find the stolen technology and those responsible for her death. Chris O’Donnell stars.

March 9 p.m. (11) WPIX (20) WTXX

Love is in the air in a new episode of this docuseries. Inside the Storm, many couples contemplate taking their relationships to the next level. Also, some big news for the band adds extra pressure for their upcoming performance at the SWAC Championship.

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty HBO 9 p.m.

This premiering drama series, based on Jeff Pearlman’s book “Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s,” follows the rise of one of the NBA’s largest brands of the past 40 years. Quincy Isaiah stars as Magic Johnson.

Transplant 10 p.m. (4) WNBC (30) WVIT

Dr. Bashir “Bash” Hamed (Hamza Haq) stars as a Syrian doctor building a new life in Canada in a new episode of this Toronto-based medical drama. As he tries to balance his work and his new life, Bash has an encounter with someone from his past.

Bridesmaids

TBS 10 p.m.

When Annie (Kristen Wiig) is asked to be her best friend, Lillian’s (Maya Rudolph), maid of honor, an intense rivalry develops between her and another overly keen bridesmaid (Rose Byrne) in this Oscar-nominated comedy. Melissa McCarthy also stars.

Talking Dead AMC 10:10 p.m.

Host Chris Hardwick welcomes stars, producers, writers and more from “The Walking Dead” to discuss the event of the show’s new final-season episode, “Rogue Element,” which just aired. There is plenty to talk about as the series approaches its conclusion.

Quincy Isaiah stars in “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.”