Sunday
“Secrets of the Dead” (PBS, 8 p.m. ET): The season premiere surveys an archaeological dig at Althorp House, former home of Princess Diana.
“The Real Housewives of Potomac” (Bravo, 8 p.m.): The franchise entry returns with new episodes.
“NCIS: Los Angeles” (CBS, 10 p.m.): The “NCIS” spinoff is back in action for another season.
“Let the Right One In” (Showtime, 10 p.m.): A desperate father (Demian Bichir) struggles to protect his young daughter, a vampire, in this new horror drama based on the 2008 thriller.
Monday
“Grimcutty” (Hulu): That internet meme is evil — evil, I tells ya! — in this 2022 terror tale.
“The Journey of India” (Discovery+): The story of the South Asian nation is told in this six-film anthology.
“My Life Is Murder” (Acorn TV): Lucy Lawless is back on the case in a third season of the mystery drama.
“All American,” “All American: Homecoming” (The CW, 8 and 9 p.m.): The sports-themed dramas are back with new seasons.
“POV” (PBS, 10 p.m.): The 2021 documentary “Accepted” studies one Louisiana prep school to explore the college admissions game.
“Avenue 5” (HBO, 10 p.m.): Hugh Laurie captains a second season of this sci-fi satire set aboard a cruise ship in outer space.
Tuesday
“Iliza Shlesinger: Hot Forever” (Netflix): Your favorite "elder millennial" comic still has a thing or three to say in her latest stand-up special.
“Island of the Sea Wolves” (Netflix): British Columbia’s Vancouver Island is the destination in this new nature doc. Will Arnett narrates.
“The Winchesters” (The CW, 8 p.m.): “Supernatural’s” Jensen Ackles narrates this 1970s-set prequel to the 2005-20 drama.
“The Renovator” (HGTV, 8 p.m.): “The Profit’s” Marcus Lemonis gets into the renovation game in his latest series.
“Professionals” (The CW, 9 p.m.): They get the job done in this new action drama starring Tom Welling ("Smallville") and Brendan Fraser.
“Tyler Perry’s The Oval” (BET, 9 p.m.): The D.C.-set drama his back for a fourth season.
“38 at the Garden” (HBO, 9 p.m.): This new sport doc gets up close and personal with trailblazing Asian American basketball star Jeremy Lin.
“Becoming Frederick Douglass” (PBS, 10 p.m.): The legendary abolitionist and orator is celebrated in this new documentary.
Wednesday
“Big Shot” (Disney+): This sports comedy starring John Stamos is back for Season 2.
“Easy-Bake Battle: The Home Cooking Competition” (Netflix): Everyday folks put their best dishes forward in this new series.
“I Love You, You Hate Me” (Peacock): This new two-part doc tells the "tail" of beloved and yet also reviled children’s entertainer Barney the Dinosaur.
“Wild Croc Territory” (Netflix): Crikey! Australian crocodile wrangler Matt Wright plies his trade in this new unscripted series.
“Rivers of Life” (PBS, 8 p.m.): The Yukon is not just an SUV in Alaska in this new episode.
“Tut’s Toxic Tomb” (Discovery, 8 p.m.): The boy pharaoh's dirty little secret is out in this new docu-special.
“Nova” (PBS, 9 p.m.): The new episode “Computers V. Crime” examines law enforcement’s increasing reliance on algorithms and artificial intelligence.
“Tyler Perry’s Sistas” (BET, 9 p.m.): The comedy drama serves up a fifth season.
“Love at First Lie” (MTV, 9:30 p.m.): Whose relationship is real and whose is fake? Find out in in this new competition hosted by Tori Spelling.
Thursday
“Dark Glasses” (Shudder): A blind sex worker is stalked by a serial killer in this 2022 thriller from legendary Italian horrormeister Dario Argento.
“The Playlist” (Netflix): This new docudrama charts the rise of the audio streaming platform Spotify.
“A Radical Life” (Discovery+): A British woman formerly married to a high-ranking American member of Islamic State shares her story in this new documentary.
“She Will” (Shudder): An ailing actress (Alice Krige) heads to rural Scotland to recuperate — and then things get weird — in this 2021 terror tale.
“Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal” (Netflix): The former “Great British Bake Off” star finds herself in Latin America in this new travel series.
“The Watcher” (Netflix): He’s rolling out the unwelcome wagon for the new family on the block in this new fact-based drama. With Bobby Cannavale and Naomi Watts.
“High Noon on the Waterfront” (TCM, 5 p.m.): This new documentary revisits the dark days of the Hollywood Blacklist in the 1950s.
“Winter House” (Bravo, 9 p.m.): They’re still chillin’ in Vermont as the reality series returns for Season 2.
Friday
“The Curse of Bridge Hollow” (Netflix): Marlon Wayans and “Stranger Things’” Priah Ferguson play father and daughter in this family friendly 2022 comedy.
“Halloween Ends” (Peacock): Don't bet on it in this 2022 entry in the long-lived horror franchise. Jamie Lee Curtis stars.
“High School” (Freevee): The youthful misadventures of sibling indie-pop duo Tegan and Sara serve as the stuff of this new coming-of-age comedy-drama.
“Martha Gardens” (Roku): Ms. Stewart shows you how to get a thumb as green as hers in her latest series.
“Rosaline” (Hulu): Romeo’s ex-GF ain't gonna let that little hussy Juliet steal her man in this 2022 rom-com based on Shakespeare’s classic. "Justified's" Kaitlyn Dever stars.
“Shantaram” (Apple TV+): An Aussie fugitive’s road to redemption runs through 1980s Bombay in this new drama based on the 2003 novel. “Sons of Anarchy’s” Charlie Hunnam stars.
“Penn & Teller: Fool Us” (The CW, 8 p.m.): The magic and comedy duo return with new episodes.
“Whose Line Is It Anyway?” (The CW, 8 p.m.): The sketch comedy series hosted by Aisha Tyler is also back.
“Next at the Kennedy Center” (PBS, 9 p.m.): Musicians of today give props to jazz legend Charles Mingus in the debut installment of this arts series.
“CMT Artists of the Year” (CMT, 9 p.m.): Country music’s Alan Jackson is singled out for special honors at the annual ceremony.
Saturday
“Autumn in the City” (Hallmark, 8 p.m.): If she can make it there, she'll make it anywhere in this new rom-com set in NYC. With Aimee Teegarden.
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 11:29 p.m.) Hip-hop’s Megan Thee Stallion pulls double duty as host and performer in this new episode.
“Let’s Get Physical” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): “The Rookie’s” Jenna Dewan plays a fitness instructor by day, suburban madam by night in this new fact-based thriller.
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(Los Angeles Times listings editor Matt Cooper compiled this column.)
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