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All times listed are Eastern/pacific Time. Shows air one hour earlier in Central/ Mountain Time.

History of the World, Part II

Hulu h New Series

Over 40 years after a sequel to Mel Brooks’ 1981 comedy History of the World, Part I was teased, fans finally get it in the form of this eight-episode series led by Brooks, who is also a writer and executive producer. As with the original film, each installmen­t of this comedy features a variety of sketches that offer hilarious takes on different periods of human history. Leading the cast with Brooks are cowriters Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll and Ike Barinholtz. Also appearing will be a large ensemble of actors, including Jillian Bell, Danny Devito, David Duchovny, Johnny Knoxville, Emily Ratajkowsk­i, Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman, J.B. Smoove and many more.

The Voice

NBC, 8 p.m. h Season Premiere Season 23 of the singing competitio­n brings on two new judges – Grammywinn­ing artist/songwriter/producer Chance the Rapper and singer-songwriter/multi-instrument­alist Niall Horan. They join returning judges Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton, who is leaving The Voice after this season.

Perry Mason

HBO, 9 p.m. h Season Premiere

When the scion of a powerful oil family is murdered, Perry, Della and Paul find themselves at the center of a case that will uncover far-reaching conspiraci­es and force them to reckon with the true meaning of guilt. Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance and Chris Chalk star.

Rock the Block

HGTV, 9 p.m. h Season Premiere

The stakes will be raised to an all-time high as four teams of HGTV’S powerhouse experts prepare to face off in a renovation in Berthoud, Colorado. Craftsman and design expert Ty Pennington is back to host the new season. Competitor­s will include renovation hotshots Bryan and Sarah Baeumler (Renovation Island); deluxe design experts Michel Smith Boyd and Anthony

Elle (Luxe for Less); farmhouse fanatic Jonathan Knight and high-end residentia­l designer Kristina Crestin (Farmhouse Fixer); and house-flipping expert Page Turner and contractor extraordin­aire Mitch Glew (Fix My Flip). Each team will have just six weeks and a budget of $250,000 to renovate identical properties situated in a rustic Colorado landscape and morph them into luxurious homes.

Jared From Subway: Catching a Monster

Investigat­ion Discovery, beginning at 9 p.m.; also streams on discovery+ h New Series This three-part docuseries (airing backto-back tonight on ID) reveals the untold story behind the fall of former Subway sandwiches spokesman Jared Fogle. In 2015, Americans who had been inspired by his story of overcoming obesity through a Subway diet were stunned when authoritie­s brought multiple charges of child endangerme­nt against him and his business partner, Russell Taylor. Jared From Subway delves into the investigat­ion that finally exposed Fogle’s true nature as a child sex predator.

Rain Dogs

HBO, 10 p.m. h New Series

This dark comedy series is the unconventi­onal love story between a working-class single mum, her 10-year-old daughter and a privileged gay man. Daisy May Cooper, Jack Farthing and Ronke Adekoluejo star.

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