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MONDAY Amy Acker The Watchful Eye 10 PM on (2) (4) (5) Quantum Leap

When Ben (Raymond Lee) leaps into an Indian family establishm­ent to try and prevent their beloved family restaurant from burning down, he finds an emotional connection with their matriarch through memories of his own. Magic (Ernie Hudson) and Jenn (Nanrisa Lee) share a surprising revelation with Ian (Mason Park) in the new episode “Family Style.”

10 PM on (FREE) The Watchful Eye

It’s a challengin­g day as Tory (Amy Acker), Matthew (Warren Christie) and Jasper (Henry Joseph Samiri) try to find the best way to confront their grief and honor Allie’s (Emily Tennant) memory on her birthday, in a world filled with ulterior motives. Meanwhile, Elena (Mariel Molino) discovers someone she trusts is lying to her in the new episode “Stairway to Eleven.” Aliyah Royale and Baraka Rahmani also star.

TUESDAY Eric Winter The Rookie 8Pmon (2) (4) (5) Night Court

It’s the subway or no way when it comes to court. In fact, when a train delay causes issues, Abby (Melissa Rauch) sees an opportunit­y to serve some undergroun­d justice. Then Gurgs (Lacretta) tries to stall the proceeding­s so Abby can meet her two favorite celebritie­s (Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski), but Dan (John Larroquett­e) has dinner reservatio­ns he won’t give up in the new episode “Train Court.”

8Pmon (6) (9) (22) The Rookie

At least police work is never boring. The team must stop a rogue militia from detonating a highly combustibl­e truck bomb in their possession near a soft target. Meanwhile, officers Nolan (Nathan Fillion), Thorsen (Tru Valentino), Juarez (Lisseth Chavez) and Detective Harper (Mekia Cox) search for three men who may have been exposed to Ebola and detain them for quarantine before a potential catastroph­ic outbreak in the new episode “Exposed.”

WEDNESDAY Patrick John Flueger Chicago P.D. 9Pmon (7) (10) (12)

Tough as Nails

It’s the head-to-head battle we’ve been waiting for as Savage Crew and Dirty Hands take each other on in the final team battle composed of challenges inspired by the trades. The individual finalists must race to demo and stack their way over shipping containers, with the first to finish crowned the winner in the Season 4 finale episode “This Is Not a Sprint, It’s a Marathon; Keep Battling ’til the End.” Phil Keoghan hosts.

10 PM on (2) (4) (5) Chicago P.D.

Returning from the scene of a brutal shooting, Burgess (Marina Squerciati) and Ruzek (Patrick John Flueger) find themselves trapped aboard the busy “L” subway train. As they piece together what little evidence they have to work with, the entire team is drawn into a dark family drama. And Burgess’ proximity to the shooting triggers harsh memories in the series’ 200th episode “Trapped.”

THURSDAY Ellen Pompeo Grey’s Anatomy 9Pmon (6) (9) (22)

Grey’s Anatomy

It’s the beginning of the end for Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) as she marks her final stretch at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital before relocating to Boston to continue her practice and help Zola (Aniela Gumbs) pursue her education in the winter premiere episode “I’ll Follow the Sun.” Though she won’t be a physical presence once the season wraps, doctors Bailey, Webber, Altman and Hunt will carry on.

9Pmon (BRAVO) 10:30 PM on (BRAVO) Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles

What happens in Vegas should probably stay in Vegas. Josh Altman, Josh Flagg and Tracy Tutor triple-list in Vegas, which could yield lucrative commission­s. But Heather confronts Josh Altman about being left out of the deal after putting in the work to get the listing off the ground. And Tracy isn’t happy with Flaggs in the new episode “Flagg and Loathing in Las Vegas.”

FRIDAY James Marsden Party Down 8Pmon (LIF) 12:01 AM on (LIF)

Movie: Newlywed Nightmare

Newlyweds Lauren (Sarah Borne) and David (Yoshi Sudarso) are enjoying their honeymoon when Lauren vanishes. With conflictin­g evidence, police believe Lauren left on her own. But David knows that Lauren would never leave him like that, so he hires Gina, a private investigat­or. Meanwhile, Lauren is being forced by her captors to become involved with a money laundering scheme.

9Pmon (STARZ) 10:30 PM on (STARZ) 11:59 PM on (STARZ) 3:39 AM on (STARZ) Party Down

The Season 3 premiere picks up 10 years after the series’ last episode, finding most of the characters having moved on from catering as they cross paths at a surprise reunion in Los Angeles. With six new episodes, Adam Scott once again leads the series as Henry Pollard, alongside returning cast members Ken Marino, Jane Lynch, and Megan Mullally. James Marsden will recur as a guest star.

SATURDAY Seret Scott Losing Ground 8Pmon (HALL)

Movie: Made for Each Other

Searching for perfection can get old real quick. A sculptor (Alexandra Turshen) uses magic to mold her ideal man (Aaron O’connell) into existence, thinking he’d be exactly what she wanted. But during the process she begins to fall for her real-life friend (Matt Cohen) and embraces the flaws that make love perfectly imperfect in this 2023 romance. Illeana Douglas and Erik Athavale also star.

8Pmon (TCM) Movie: Losing Ground

Sara (Seret Scott), a popular Black philosophy professor and her insensitiv­e, cheating, flamboyant artist husband, Victor (Bill Gunn), are having a marital crisis. When Victor sells one of his paintings to a museum, the couple celebrates by renting a house outside of the city. The change of scenery is too much for their strained relationsh­ip in this 1982 drama, airing as part of the channel’s tribute to Black History Month.

SUNDAY James Spader The Blacklist 8Pmon (LIF) 12:01 AM on (LIF)

Movie: The Paramedic Who Stalked Me

After a near-fatal accident, Chloe (Lexi Minetree) finds herself the target of Matt (Andrew Spach), the EMT who saved her life. But she reminds him of his high school love who died tragically years ago — and he will do anything to have her back in his life. But his obsession has Chloe fearing for her life once again in this 2023 thriller.

10 PM on (2) (4) (5) The Blacklist

After eliminatin­g Liz Keen’s murderer, Red (James Spader) has finally satiated his need for revenge. Unfortunat­ely for Red, No. 84 on the blacklist escapes from prison and informs many of the other blacklist criminals that Red is an FBI informant in the Season 10 premiere. Revenge may have been accomplish­ed by Red, but the same can’t be said for the individual­s he has put behind bars, and his safety is now compromise­d.

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