Los Angeles Times

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

Beauty and the beast: Victoria Justice and the WWE’s John Cena co-host “Teen Choice 2016.” Scheduled performers include Justin Timberlake, Charlie Puth and Serayah. 8 p.m. Fox

Gary Busey and former supermodel Cheryl Tiegs join in the sharknanig­ans in the campy new franchise

entry “Sharknado: The 4th Awakens.” Ian Ziering, Tara Reid and David Hasselhoff also star. 8 p.m. Syfy

A brand new “Food Network Star” will be revealed in the season finale of this culinary talent search. 9 p.m. Food Network

The insults endeth here on the finale of the comicversu­s-comic competitio­n “Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle.” 10 p.m. Comedy Central MONDAY

Jo Jo makes her selection on the 12th-season finale of “The Bacheloret­te.” The traditiona­l “After the Final Rose” special follows. 8 and 10 p.m. ABC

Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi inquires why some pony up big bucks in support of presidenti­al candidates in the documentar­y “Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk?” 9 p.m. HBO

The documentar­y “I Am JFK Jr.” remembers the scion of the American political dynasty who perished in a small-plane crash in 1999. 9 p.m. Spike

Pop music’s Nick Jonas goes “Running Wild With Bear Grylls” then “Dancing With the Stars’ ” Julianne Hough does likewise in the celebrity outdoor-adventure series’ two-night thirdseaso­n premiere. 10 p.m. NBC; also Tue.

Noted nonagenari­an fashionist­a Iris Apfel is profiled in Albert Maysles’ 2015 doc “Iris” airing on “POV.” 10 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

The ghosts of Olympics past are revisited in the documentar­y “The Nazi Games – Berlin 1936.” Then, a new edtion of “American Experience” recalls the U.S. men’s rowing team that took home the gold at those very same games. 8 and 9 p.m. KOCE

Lauren Conrad and her reality-TV costars reunite to reminisce in the new 10thannive­rsary special “The Hills: That Was Then, This Is Now.” 9 p.m. MTV She’s a knockout: Olympic boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields is profiled in the documentar­y “T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold” on a new “Independen­t Lens.” 10 p.m. KOCE WEDNESDAY

Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town and Florida Georgia Line bring the twang on this summer’s edition of “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock.” Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Thomas Rhett and Rascal Flatts also perform. 8 p.m. ABC

The new documentar­y “Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks” begins with the great ape who learned a rudimentar­y form of sign language — and hopefully doesn’t end with Charlton Heston on his knees before a half-buried Statue of Liberty. 8 p.m. KOCE

Boo! “Ghost Hunters” and “Paranormal Witness” are back with new episodes. 9 and 10 p.m. Syfy

Scientists work to prevent the kind of “going viral” that nobody wants to see in the new docu-special “Spillover – Zika, Ebola & Beyond.” 10 p.m. KOCE It’s smooch first, ask questions later for the previously unacquaint­ed singles in the reality series “Love at First Kiss.” 10 p.m. TLC

THURSDAY

Sprinter Usain Bolt and swimmers Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky are among the athletes profiled ina “Rio Olympics Preview

Special.” 8 p.m. NBC Girls just want to have fun! Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow, Celine Dion and Ariana Grande perform on the season finale of “Greatest Hits.” 9 p.m. ABC A river runs through it... but for how much longer? The new documentar­y “Killing the Colorado” sounds the alarm about a potential man-made disaster that could affect the water supply for the entire western United States. 9 p.m. Disovery Channel FRIDAY

Stars including Jeff Bridges and Rachel McAdams lend their voices to a new animated adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved 1942 fable “The Little Prince.” Any time, Netflix

Are you ready for some samba? Athletes from around the world take part in the opening ceremonies of the “2016 Rio Olympics” in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 7:30 p.m. NBC

Counterpro­gramming never looked so cute as in the new special “Kitten Summer Games.” 8 p.m. Hallmark Channel

SATURDAY

Gridiron greats Brett Favre and Kenny Stabler are among the inductees at

the “2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrineme­nt Ceremony” in Canton, Ohio. 4 p.m. ESPN, 8 p.m. ESPN2 She pledged wrong in the

new thriller “Sorority Nightmare.” With Sierra McCormick and Cassidy Gifford. 8 p.m. Lifetime

It’s the time of the season for a royal romance in the new TV movie “My Summer Prince.” With Taylor Cole and Jack Turner. 9 p.m. Hallmark Channel

10-4, good buddies: Burt Reynolds remembers his close friend and “Smokey and the Bandit” director Hal Needham in the 2016 documentar­y “The Bandit.” 10 p.m. CMT

 ?? Silver Screen Collection / Getty Images ?? BURT REYNOLDS is featured in the new documentar­y “The Bandit” airing on CMT.
Silver Screen Collection / Getty Images BURT REYNOLDS is featured in the new documentar­y “The Bandit” airing on CMT.

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