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TV THIS WEEK

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SUNDAY

Slip some extra herring on the barbie, the sitcom “Welcome to Sweden” is back for a second season. With Greg Poehler and Lena Olin. 8 and 8:30 p.m. NBC

Sixteen is not so sweet for a high-schooler and her new beau — who just might be a murderer — in the new thriller “Love You to Death.” 9 p.m. Lifetime

All’s pharaoh in love and war: The tale of Egypt’s boy king (Avan Jogia) is reimagined in the new three-part miniseries “Tut.” With Ben Kingsley. 9 p.m. Spike; also Mon., Tue.

MONDAY

It’s dish, dish, dish when

“The Men Tell All” on “The Bacheloret­te.” 8 p.m. ABC

“Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson” tells the sad tale of an unknown yet prolific painter who was committed to a mental institutio­n in the 1920s. 9 p.m. HBO

Have raft, will travel: Hardy Alaskans peddle their wares via waterway in the new docu-series “Yukon River Run.” 9 p.m. National Geographic Channel

Korean tacos? Baconwrapp­ed hot dogs?! Andrew Zimmern is definitely in L.A. on “Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinatio­ns.” 9 p.m. Travel Channel

“Modern Family’s” Jesse

Tyler Ferguson goes “Running Wild With Bear Grylls” in a new episode of the series. 10 p.m. NBC

“POV” presents “Return to Homs,” about a 19-yearold soccer player in Syria who gave up the sport to take up arms in his country’s civil war. 10 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

We look like ants from up

there in “Humanity From Space.” Mankind’s impact on this planet we all call home is charted in this new special. 8 p.m. KOCE

Ryan Seacrest is at the door in the new reality series “Knock Knock Live.” But maybe if you pretend you’re not home, he’ll eventually go away. 9 p.m. Fox

“Storage Wars” opens its seventh season in Perris, Calif. 9:30 p.m. A&E

“Frontline” presents “Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty,” a timely profile of the notoriousl­y hard-to-incarcerat­e cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. 10 p.m. KOCE WEDNESDAY

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and the folks who call it home are featured in the new docu-series “Life on the Reef.” 8 p.m. KOCE

What, or rather, who, is so funny? Find out on a new season of “Last Comic Standing.” 9 p.m. NBC Couples must live in the fixer-upper they’re fixer-upping in the new series “Home Free.” 9 p.m. Fox

“Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” Need we say more? Okay then: Ian Ziering is back in action in this campy and cameo-filled sequel to the sequel. With David Hasselhoff, Bo Derek and Tara Reid. 9 p.m. Syfy

Their birthday suits are back from the cleaners so they’re “Dating Naked” again on the return of this reality series. 9 p.m. VH1

THURSDAY

Chef Rusty Hamlin puts out a Southern-fried spread for country music fans in “Rusty’s Rockfeast: Backstage with Zac Brown

Band.” 7 p.m. FYI Whatever the hell’s been going on in “Wayward

Pines,” it’s almost over now with the mystery drama’s series finale. Matt Dillon stars. 9 p.m. Fox

FRIDAY

A boy’s best friend is his robot in Disney’s futuristic

2014 animated tale “Big

Hero 6.” 8 p.m. Starz

Apocalypse when? The supernatur­al drama “The

Messengers” airs its final episode. 9 p.m. KTLA

For those keeping “score,” Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil will be joined by violinist Itzhak Perlman for a salute to film composer John Williams on a new “Great Perform

ances.” 9 p.m. KOCE The truth is out there:

“Ancient Aliens” returns, followed by the new paranormal-investigat­ion series

“Missing in Alaska.” 9 and 10 p.m. History Channel

Wyatt Cenac and Iliza Shlesinger are among the comics bringing the funny in Austin, Texas, in the twopart showcase “SXSW Comedy With W. Kamau Bell.” 11:05 p.m. Showtime

SATURDAY

Stevie Wonder, First Lady Michelle Obama and other famous faces will be on hand to help open the “2015 Special Olympics World Games” at the L.A. Coliseum. 6 p.m. ESPN

It’s all over except for “The Hunger Games: Mocking jay, Part 2” in the 2014

franchise entry “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1.” With Jennifer Lawrence and Donald Sutherland. 8 p.m. Epix

The late, great James Gandolfini had one of his final film roles in the Brooklyn-set 2014 crime drama “The Drop.” Tom Hardy and Noomi Rapace also star. 8 p.m. HBO

A teen is reunited with his family a decade after being kidnapped in the new TV movie “Lost Boy.” With Virginia Madsen and Mark Valley. 8 p.m. Lifetime

“Lavalantul­a.” Need we say more? If we must: Lavaspewin­g spiders wreak havoc in L.A. in this new creature feature. 9 p.m. Syfy

Serial killer Francis Dolarhyde (guest star Richard Armitage), a.k.a. “The Tooth Fairy,” rears his ugly head on a new episode of “Hannibal.” 10 p.m. NBC

Those magic men “Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell” sign off with the series finale of this fantasy drama set in 19th-century England. 10 p.m. BBC America

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Syfy ?? IAN ZIERING is back in action in “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” on Syfy.
Gene Page Syfy IAN ZIERING is back in action in “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” on Syfy.

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