TODAY’S TV BEST BETS
Bakers vs. Fakers
Discovery Family Channel, 6 p.m.
Talented home cooks face off against professional bakers in culinary competitions featuring wild ingredients in dastardly twists. In tonight’s back-to-back episodes, contestants give lemon bars a caffeine kick; go nuts for doughnuts and add potato chips to the mix; give cheesecakes a pop of the extraordinary by adding popcorn; and get crackin’ when they must add pistachios to fruit tarts.
Pandora: What Was It You Wanted
The CW, 7 p.m.
When Pilar’s (Banita Sendhu) bio-organic implants are hacked, Jax (Priscilla Quintana) and Ralen (Ben Radcliffe) lead an investigation to help save their friend, find out who’s responsible and stop them from continuing to torment Pilar.
America’s Got Talent: Quarter Finals 2
NBC, 7 p.m.
Performers take the stage live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood as judging is turned over to the American viewing audience.
Soccer: Leagues Cup: Semifinals
ESPN2, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
The first Leagues Cup eightteam tournament pitting clubs from Major League Soccer vs. Mexico’s Liga MX is down to the semifinals tonight on ESPN2. Winners advance to the final match Sept. 18 on ESPN2.
Intervention: The Heroin Hub: Chapter 3
A&E, 8 p.m.
Alana is a recovering heroin addict who’s trying to stay sober while maintaining a relationship with her addict boyfriend. Nicole’s fiancé’s reaction to Nicole getting help throws her whole intervention into question. Twenty-eight-year-old heroin addict Amanda risks losing custody of her 2-year-old son for good if she can’t get clean.
The Real Housewives of Orange County: All Aboard the Rumor Train
Bravo, 8 p.m.
As Tamra’s housewarming party continues, Kelly’s tearfilled exit prompts the other women to air their grievances. Gina confesses a painful secret to Emily. Shannon and Braunwyn cement their friendship and bond over challenges they face parenting. And while Kelly is in Aspen with Jolie, a new shocking rumor comes to light.
Deadliest Catch: Dark Ship
Discovery Channel, 8 p.m. Even to viewers safely ensconced on their sofas, this season has felt relentless. Storm after storm has pounded the crab fleet, and for Capt. Keith Colburn — who tonight faces an engine-room fire and loss of power on the Wizard as the Bering Sea rages again — it’s