TV THIS WEEK
SUNDAY
“Bob’s Burgers” cooks up a fresh batch of animated misadventures. With H. Jon Benjamin and Kristen Schaal. 7: 30 p. m. Fox
Chris Pine follows in the footsteps of Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck in the 2014 thriller “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.” 8 p. m. Epix
Inspector Lewis ( Kevin Whately) is back on the case in a newseries of whodunits on “Masterpiece Mystery!” 9 p. m. KOCE
It’s mo’ pumpkins, mo’ problems on the return of “Halloween Wars.” 9 p. m. Food Network
Brody ( Damian Lewis) is gone, but Carrie ( Claire Danes) soldiers on in the season premiere of “Homeland.” Mandy Patinkin also stars. 9 p. m. Showtime
Comedian John Mulaney is “Mulaney.” Martin Short and Elliott Gould also star in this new sitcom. 9: 30 p. m. Fox
They’re fit to be “Tethered” in this news urvival series. 10 p. m. Discovery
Visit the real- life castle where “Downton Abbey’s” fictional Crawleys once spent their holidays in the premiere of “Great Estates Scotland.” 10: 30 p. m. KOCE
MONDAY
“The Vampire Diaries” spin- off “The Originals” moves to its newnight as it sinks its teeth into a second season. 8 p. m. KTLA
“Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia” finds connections between anti- gay legislation and hate crimes in Russia. 9 p. m. HBO
Unrepentant leaders of death squads in mid- 1960s Indonesia talk candidly about “The Act of Killing” in this 2012 documentary on “POV.” 10 p. m. KOCE
TUESDAY
The fix is in the new sports documentary “Playing for the Mob” on “30 for 30.” 6 p. m. ESPN, 7: 30 p. m. ESPN2
Blink and you’ll miss “The Flash.” Grant Gustin portrays the fleet- footed comic- book hero in this new drama. 8 p. m. KTLA
Gay teens share their stories on a new “Nick News With Linda Ellerbee.” 8 p. m. Nickelodeon
Awkward! Dean ( Jensen Ackles) is nowa demon on the 10th- season premiere of “Supernatural.” 9 p. m. KTLA
Lena Dunham is not just one of the “Girls,” she’s also among the influential womenin- showbiz featured on a new “Makers.” 9 p. m. KOCE
This new episode of “Frontline” reopens the case of a Texas man tried, convicted and executed for setting a suspicious fire that claimed the lives of his three children. 10 p. m. KOCE
Asmall Alabama town is overrun by zombies— fear not, it’s just for amovie— in the unscripted series “Town of the Living Dead.” 10 and 10: 28 p. m. Syfy WEDNESDAY It’s a dirty job, but “Somebody’s Gotta Do It.” Mike Rowe hosts this new documentary series about people who love their work. 6 and 9 p. m. CNN
See howthe top 1 percent of the top 1 percent dispose of their disposable income in “The Filthy Rich Guide.” 7 and 7: 30 p. m CNBC
Stephen Amell’s aim is still true of the return of “Arrow.” 8 p. m. KTLA
Anew “Nova” probes the mysterious disappearance last March of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. 9 p. m. KOCE
The TAP Steam seeks more restless spirits on the return of “Ghost Hunters.” 9 p. m. Syfy
Kathy Bates as a bearded lady? Sarah Paulson as conjoined twins? What else could it be but
“American Horror Story: Freak Show.”
Jessica Lange and Michael Chiklis also star. 10 p. m. FX
THURSDAY
Anthropologist Dr. Mary-Ann Ochota revisits tales of feral children in a special edition of “Raised Wild.” 8 p. m. Animal Planet
It’s a “Food Truck Face Off” in this new competition hosted by “The Bachelor’s” Jesse Palmer. 8 p. m. Food Network
Parasites, much? “Monsters Inside Me” investigates all-new cases of what the-heck- is- that! 10 p. m. Animal Planet
FRIDAY
“Chelsea Handler: Uganda Be Kidding Me Live” is the former talk show host’s newstand up special. Anytime, Netflix
Ex- bandmates Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, et al., reminisce about days of rock past in “Genesis: Sum of the Parts.” 8 p. m. Showtime
Stand- up comic Cristela Alonzo is “Cristela.” Carlos Ponce and Gabriel Iglesias also star in this new sitcom. 8: 30 p. m. ABC
Nathan Lane plays a 1930s- era gay man who plays a gay man in 1930s-era burlesque shows in “The Nance” on “Live From Lincoln Center.” 9 p. m. KOCE
Don Wildman investigates “Mysteries at the Kremlin” in this special. In Soviet Russia, mysteries investigate you! 9 p. m. Travel Channel
SATURDAY
“Law& Order: SVU’s” Diane Neal plays a prison warden in jeopardy in the woman- in- jeopardy thriller “A Warden’s Ransom.” 8 p. m. Lifetime
Someone’s in the kitchen with Danielle Panabaker in the made- for- cable romantic fable “Recipe for Love.” 9 p. m. Hallmark
Paging Stefon! Former cast member Bill Hader returns to host “Saturday Night Live.” 11: 29 p. m. NBC