TV HIGHLIGHTS
SERIES
The Walking Dead Leading up to the Oct. 15 Season 5 premiere of the hit zombie drama, fans and newbies wondering what all the fuss is about will have a chance to get up to speed with a marathon of the first four seasons, beginning Monday with the first episode, where Deputy Rick Grimes ( Andrew Lincoln) wakes from a coma to discover his family missing and the world in the grips of a zombie apocalypse. 7 p. m. AMC The Big Bang Theory Penny ( Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting) is puzzled by the cool reaction she gets from Raj’s ( Kunal Nayyar) new girlfriend ( Laura Spencer) in this new episode. Kevin Sussman, Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki and Simon Helberg also star. 8 p. m. CBS The Originals Klaus ( Joseph Morgan) is ready to emerge from isolation and even the score with the Guerrera werewolves in the season premiere. 8 p. m. KTLA Gotham A vigilante calling himself “The Balloonman” hooks bad guys to weather balloons and watches them float away, giving Gordon and Bullock ( Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue) a challenge in trying to stop the murders. David Zayas guest stars in this new episode. 8 p. m. Fox Star Wars Rebels The new animated series based on the theatrical franchise moves to its regular timeslot. 8 p. m. Disney XD Supernatural The night before its 10th season officially begins the show’s actors, writers and producers offer a preview of what’s to come in new episodes and a look back at the first nine seasons. With Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins and Mark Sheppard. 9 p. m. KTLA POV In the Oscar- nominated documentary “The Act of Killing,” the members of Indonesian death squads reenact the killings they’ve committed over many years, portraying themselves, and their victims. 10 p. m. KOCE
SPECIALS
Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia Gay actor Matt Bomer narrates filmmaker Ben Steele’s startling expose of the rising tide of anti- gay assaults in Russia, where homosexuality was legalized 21 years ago, but gay people still have not won mainstream acceptance. 9 p. m. HBO
MOVIES
Dead Still After the death of his great- grandfather, a wedding photographer ( Ben Browder) inherits an antique camera famous for its Victorian death photography. Ray Wise and Gavin Casalegno also star. 9 p. m. Syfy
MOVIES
Saving Mr. Banks ( 2013) 8: 30
a. m. Starz Stuart Little 2 ( 2002) 10: 40
a. m. Starz The School of Rock ( 2003) 2
p. m. AMC Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
( 2014) 2 p. m. EPIX Monsters University ( 2013)
5: 35 p. m. Starz Brave ( 2012) 6 p. m. Disney
XD
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Football analyst Bart Scott; Willie Nelson. ( N) 7 a. m. KCBS Today Glenn Close; Bastille; Joshua Jackson; Ryan Phillippe; Luke Evans; Emily Ratajkowski; Joy Bauer. ( N) 7 a. m. KNBC Good Morning America ( N)
7 a. m. KABC Good Day L. A. Polo player Nacho Figueras. Dr. Oz; Ioan Gruffudd and Alana De La Garza (“Forever”). ( N) 7 a. m. KTTV Live With Kelly and MichaelMatthew Broderick (“It’s Only a Play”); Ansel Elgort. ( N) 9 a. m. KABC The Dr. Oz Show Cancer risks; misleading menus. ( N) 10 a. m. KCOP; 2 p. m. KTTV The Doctors A new mosquitoborne virus causes painful side effects; anesthesia. ( N) 11a. m. KCAL The Talk Susan Boyle; Shelley Wade; Tiffany Derry. ( N) 1p. m. KCBS Rachael Ray David Muir.
( N) 1p. m. KABC The Queen Latifah Show Dr. Drew Pinsky; Norman Reedus (“The Walking Dead”). ( N) 2 p. m. KCBS The Meredith Vieira Show Kate Walsh; Charles Esten. ( N) 2 p. m. KNBC Dr. Phil Sisters think the “heiress” their father met online is a catfish. ( N) 3 p. m. KCBS Steve Harvey Kym Whitley.
( N) 3 p. m. KNBC The Ellen DeGeneres Show
( N) 4 p. m. KNBC Charlie Rose ( N) 11 p. m.
KVCR; 12: 30 a. m. KOCE The Daily Show ( N) 11 p. m.
Comedy Central Conan Dwayne Johnson. 11
p. m. TBS The Colbert Report ( N)
11: 30 p. m. Comedy Central The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Jeremy Renner; Carol Burnett; Mario Batali; Joe Perry. ( N) 11: 34 p. m. KNBC Late Show Aziz Ansari; Tom Dreesen; Jackson Browne performs. ( N) 11: 35 p. m. KCBS Jimmy Kimmel Live 11: 35
p. m. KABC Tavis Smiley Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. ( N) midnight KOCE Late Night James Spader; Rachel Dratch; La Roux performs. ( N) 12: 36 a. m. KNBC The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Daniel Radcliffe. 12: 37 a. m. KCBS Last Call With Carson Daly J. K. Simmons; Best Coast performs; Willis Earl Beal. ( N) 1: 37 a. m. KNBC
SPORTS
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