Best bets
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Dave and Gemma (Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs) pull out all the stops with their elaborate plans to throw an unforgettable birthday party for young Grover (Hank Greenspan) as he turns 7 in the new episode “Welcome to Grover’s Birthday.” When all that preparation goes off the rails, though, Malcolm and Marty (Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears) are quick to step up with a solution. (TVPG) 8 p.m. on -13 `
MAGNUM P.I.
Magnum and Higgins (Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks) are understandably shaken when one of her former MI6 colleagues abruptly turns up nursing a fresh gunshot wound in the new episode “Day of the Viper.” They’re even more alarmed, however, by the news he has to deliver: The assassin who killed Higgins’ true love has resurfaced on Oahu. While he and Higgins spring into action, Magnum asks Rick (Zachary Knighton) to take over a case, which unfortunately soon goes sideways. Ian Pryce guest stars. (TVPG) 9 p.m. on -13 `
THE PASSAGE
Based on novelist Justin Cronin’s best-selling trilogy, this thriller series focuses on a secret medical facility where scientists are experimenting with a dangerous virus that could lead to the cure for all disease but also has the potential to wipe out all human life. Saniyya Sidney (“Fences”) and Mark-Paul Gosselaar (“Franklin & Bash”) star; Jamie McShane, Emmanuelle Chriqui and Henry Ian Cusick also are featured. Filmmaker Ridley Scott is among the executive producers. (TV14) 9 p.m. on -15 M
VANDERPUMP RULES
Embarrassed by her birthday meltdown, Stassi tries to find a way to make things up to Beau, while James, newly sober, starts taking steps to mend his old friendship with Lala in the new episode “Love Thy Mother.” Jax stirs things up at a SUR staff meeting, while Kristen celebrates the relaunch of her tshirt line and the Toms pitch some cocktail ideas to Lisa. (TV14) 9 p.m. on BRAVO