Los Angeles Times

TV THIS WEEK

- By Matt Cooper

SUNDAY

Tomb it may concern: Host Josh Gates will unseal an ancient sarcophagu­s as part of the new special “Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live.” 5 and 8 p.m. Discovery Channel

Reba McEntire is your hostess with the mostest at the “54th Academy of Country Music Awards.” 8 p.m. CBS

Our girl Eve (Sandra Oh) and the villainous Villanelle (Jodie Comer) are back for Round 2 as the imported espionage drama “Killing Eve” returns with new episodes. 8 and 10 p.m. BBC America; also AMC

A woman inadverten­tly rents a room to her daughter’s deranged nemesis in the new thriller “Nightmare Tenant.” With Lauralee Bell and Virginia Tucker. 8 p.m. Lifetime

Cassie and Sunny (Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar) are back on the case in new episodes of the British police procedural “Unforgotte­n” on “Masterpiec­e.” 10 p.m. KOCE

It’s back to the City of the Big Shoulders as the Chicago-set drama “The Chi” returns for its sophomore season. 10 p.m. Showtime

MONDAY

The two remaining teams face off in the final of the “2019 NCAA Basketball Tournament.” From Minneapoli­s. 6 p.m. CBS

Hey, “White Boy,” what you doin’ uptown? The shockingly true tale of a teenage drug kingpin in 1980s Detroit is retold in this 2017 documentar­y. 9 p.m. Starz

“The Providers” are doctors plying their trade at rural free clinics in northern New Mexico in this new documentar­y airing on “Independen­t Lens.” 10 p.m. KOCE

TUESDAY

Your host explores his own family history

on the season finale of “Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.” 8 p.m. KOCE

It’s back to the business of high-end magazine publishing in a second season of “The Bold Type.” 8 p.m. Freeform

Lawyers with the military’s Judge Advocate General Corps tackle tough cases in the new legal drama “JAG”… oops, we mean “The Code.” With Luke Mitchell and Anna Wood. 9 p.m. CBS

The aforementi­oned Henry Louis Gates Jr. is your guide to a hopeful yet tumultuous time in U.S. history in the new limited series “Reconstruc­tion: America After the Civil War.” 9 p.m. KOCE; concludes next Tue.

Jazz hands! Sam Rockwell portrays legendary Broadway director-choreograp­her Bob Fosse and Michelle Williams is Fosse’s muse, dancer Gwen Verdon, in the new limited series “Fosse/Verdon.” 10 p.m. FX

WEDNESDAY David Attenborou­gh takes a crack at eggsplaini­ng “The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention” on a new episode of “Nature.” 8 p.m. KOCE

The new docu-special “Ozone Hole: How We Saved the Planet” recalls a remarkable time when scientists and politician­s actually came together to avert an environmen­tal catastroph­e. 10 p.m. KOCE

THURSDAY

The new special “Cyberwork and the American Dream” explores how robots and artificial intelligen­ce are going to take away our jobs and then eventually enslave all of humanity… probably. 8 p.m. KOCE

Former “20/20” host Elizabeth Vargas is after “The Untold Story” in this new investigat­ive series. 9 p.m. A&E

Jack Black and Dan Rather are host Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s guests on back-to-back new episodes of “StarTalk.” 11 p.m. and midnight National Geographic Channel

FRIDAY

Just a gigolo: A teen hunk (Noah Centineo, “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before”) markets himself as “The Perfect Date” in this new romantic comedy. Anytime, Netflix

Ryan O’Connell plays a young gay man with cerebral palsy looking for love and acceptance in “Special,” a new comedy series based on his memoir. Anytime, Netflix

“American Masters” salutes a legendary newspaperm­an and turn-of-the-last-century media mogul in the new episode “Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People.” 9 p.m. KOCE

SATURDAY

Live long and prosper: The new series “Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta” sends the neurosurge­on and medical correspond­ent on a global quest to unlock the secrets of longevity. 6 and 7 p.m. CNN

A lovelorn woman gets an expected response to the missive she tossed into the sea in the TV movie “Bottled With Love.” With Bethany Joy Lenz. 8 p.m. Hallmark Channel

You’ll swoon over Constance Wu, Henry Golding and the island nation that is Singapore in “Crazy Rich Asians,” director Jon M. Chu’s romantic 2018 fable based on the Kevin Kwan bestseller. With Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan and Akwafina. 8 p.m. HBO

“Secrets in a Small Town” are revealed after a teen’s disappeara­nce in this TV movie. With Kate Drummond. 8 p.m. Lifetime

All things not being equal sets Denzel Washington in motion once again in director Anton Fuqua’s 2018 action sequel “The Equalizer 2.” 8 p.m. Starz

“The Favourite’s” Emma Stone hosts a new “Saturday Night Live.” With musical guest South Korean boy band BTS. 8:29 and 11:29 p.m. NBC

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