Monday’s TV Highlights: ‘Kevin Can Wait’ on CBS
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Kevin Can Wait Ray Romano and Lindsay Broad guest star as a couple whose son (guest star Graydon Peter Yosowitz) becomes friends with Jack (James DiGiacomo). Kevin James, and Erinn Hayes star. 8 p.m. CBS
Supergirl Lynda Carter (“Wonder Woman”) guest stars as the American president who is the target of an attack as emotions run high in National City over the debate on alien versus human rights. Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood also star. 8 p.m. KTLA
Dancing With the Stars The remaining celebrities dance to popular songs from the 1920s to the 1990s in the unscripted series’ Eras Night. 8 p.m. ABC
Gotham Jim (Ben McKenzie) is forced to make some tough decisions when Mad Hatter (Benedict Samuel) decides on his next victims in the new episode, which also sees an evolution in the relationship between Penguin and Nygma (Robin Lord Taylor, Cory Michael Smith). 8 p.m. Fox
Cake Wars Four bakers compete to have their cake at the center of a party celebrating the DreamWorks animated movie “Trolls.” Walt Dohrn and Mike Mitchell, co-directors of the film, serve as special guest judges, joining Waylynn Lucas and Richard Ruskell. 8 p.m. Food
Man With a Plan Matt LeBlanc stars in this new comedy as a contractor whose wife (Liza Snyder) rejoins the work force, making him a “Mr. Mom.” Kevin Nealon also stars. 8:30 p.m. CBS
2 Broke Girls Mercedes Ruehl guest stars as Oleg’s (Jonathan Kite) domineering mother, who visits from the Ukraine and derails Oleg and Sophie’s (Jennifer Coolidge) plans to have Max and Caroline (Kat Dennings, Beth Behrs) be their baby’s godparents. Garrett Morris and Matthew Moy also star. 9 p.m. CBS
Jane the Virgin Rafael and Jane (Justin Baldoni, Gina Rodriguez) find their co-parenting styles tested as they bicker over the best choice of preschool, while Xo (Andrea Navedo) grows more paranoid that Alba (Ivonne Coll) will learn her secret. 9 p.m. KTLA
Lucifer After his favorite action movie hero is murdered, Lucifer (Tom Ellis) enthusiastically dives into the investigation, in which the actor’s longtime rival, Rolf Van Zandt (Mark Dacascos), initially is the prime suspect. Michael Imperioli guest stars. 9 p.m. Fox
Halloween Baking Championship The four remaining bakers are tasked with making a dessert that reflects the colorful artistry and mood of Mexico’s Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, to move on to the next round. Sandra Lee, Carla Hall and Damiano Carrara are the judges; Jeff Dunham and his puppet sidekick, Walter, are the hosts. 9 p.m. Food
The Odd Couple Oscar (Matthew Perry) finds out that Langford’s, his favorite hangout, is struggling to survive, so he asks Felix (Thomas Lennon) to help him save it. Fred Willard guest stars in this new episode. 9:30 p.m. CBS
Scorpion What looked to be a simple, straightforward job at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum turns deadly for Walter (Elyes Gabel) and the rest of Team Scorpion when they run into thieves robbing the rare gem exhibit in order to get the materials they need to enrich a nuclear bomb. Siobhan Fallon Hogan and Gonzalo Menendez guest star. Robert Patrick, Katharine McPhee, Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jadyn Wong also star in this new episode. 10 p.m. CBS
Timeless Lucy, Wyatt and Rufus (Abigail Spencer, Matt Lanter, Malcolm Barrett) land in Nazi Germany in the midst of World War II, where they race to stop Flynn (Goran Visnjic) by pursuing a genius with sinister associations. Sean Maguire and Matt Frewer guest star. 10 p.m. NBC
Conviction As Hayes’ (Hayley Atwell) latest misbehavior grabs headlines, she and the team look into the emotionally charged case of a mother (guest star Teri Polo), who was convicted of killing her autistic child. Sheila McCarthy and Tim Guinee also guest star. 10 p.m. ABC
POV When video game programmer Ryan Green discovers that his son has cancer, he and his wife resolve to share their experience with others in the form Ryan knows best, creating an original new video game called “That Dragon, Cancer.” 10 p.m. KOCE
MOVIES
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Ginni Rometty, IBM; Phil Collins. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Tom Hanks; author Lonnie Ali and publisher Derek Jeter (“Muhammad Ali Unfiltered”); Mary Steenburgenn. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. Nikki Reed (“Years of Living Dangerously”); Tom Ellis (“Lucifer”); Kimberly Snyder and Deepak Chopra (“Radical Beauty”); Rams Talk: Jackie Slater; Olivia Holt. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live with Kelly Tom Hanks; Monica Mangin; Michael Bublé performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Doctors Surgical shapewear; a video of a toddler’s reaction to her mother’s overdose; toxic black mold. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Dr. Oz Show Three counterfeit-food scams; singer Jewel. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV
Steve Harvey Three women willing to give their ex-boyfriends another chance; Keesha Sharp (“Lethal Weapon”). (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
The Real (N) 2 p.m. KTTV
Dr. Phil (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Zooey Deschanel. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
Harry Michael Chiklis (“Gotham”); Dakota Fanning (“American Pastoral”); outrageous Halloween costumes. (N) 4 p.m. KTTV and 9 p.m. KCOP
Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; midnight KOCE; 1 a.m. KLCS
StarTalk (N) 11 p.m. National Geographic
Conan Bryce Dallas Howard; author Deepak Chopra. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
Tavis Smiley (N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Ricky Gervais; Evan Rachel Wood; Michael Bublé performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Tom Hanks; Adam Conover. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live President Barack Obama. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
The Late Late Show With James Corden Nick Offerman; Ron Howard; Aldis Hodge; Norah Jones. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Late Night With Seth Meyers Elijah Wood; Ana Gasteyer; Spencer Ludwig. (N) 12:37 a.m. KNBC
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
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