TV HIGHLIGHTS

The Blacklist, 8 PM on Ch. 2 and Ch. 5:

As this suspenseful crime drama returns for Season 9, it’s been two years since the death of Elizabeth

Keen, during which Raymond Reddington (James Spader) and the

FBI Task Force members have disbanded. In fact, Reddington’s current whereabouts is unknown, until a common purpose once again compels them to join forces and take up their original mission of stopping dangerous, violent and eccentric Blacklisters. Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison, Hisham Tawfiq, Laura Sohn and Harry Lennix also star.

Ghosts, 9:01 PM on Ch. 7 and Ch. 12:

When nosy neighbors Henry and Margaret (guest stars Mark-linn Baker and Kathryn Greenwood) push back on Sam and Jay’s (Rose Mciver, Utkarsh Ambudkar) plans to open their bed-and-breakfast, the latter couple invites the former to join them for a dinner party, hoping to mount a charm offensive and win their permission in the new “Dinner Party.” Naturally, the ghosts of the house are indeed very keen to be included. Brandon Scott Jones, Rebecca Wisocky, Richie Moriarty and Danielle Pinnock also star.

B Positive, 9:30 PM on Ch. 7 and Ch. 12:

Gina and Eli (Annaleigh Ashford, Terrence Terrell) find their relationship surprisingly strained by her newfound wealth in the new episode “Vermont, Switzerland and Connecticut.” Meanwhile, Drew (Thomas Middleditch) is shocked to get an unexpected visit from his long-distance girlfriend, Adriana (guest star Michelle Ortiz). Kether Donohue, Linda Lavin, Sara Rue, David Anthony Higgins and Anna Maria Horsford also star.