The rebooted “Roswell, New Mexico” (CW, 9 p.m.) starts much the same way the original “Roswell” did on CW nearly 20 years ago — a young woman returns to town, meets a guy who resurrects her from a random shooting at her family’s diner, then learns that he’s an alien. This time the characters are 10 years out of high school and people seem more worried about undocumented aliens.
Jeanine Mason, formerly of “Grey’s Anatomy” (but also the fifth season winner of “So You Think You Can Dance”) is an appealing lead. Nathan Parsons, Tyler Blackburn and Lily Cowles also star in the series, shot in the expanses of New Mexico.
“Drunk History” (Comedy Central, 10 p.m.) begins its sixth season with Evan Rachael Wood, Elijah Wood, Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen joining forces to tell the story of Mary Shelley, who wrote “Frankenstein,” published 201 years ago.
Two underrated comedy return tonight, “Corporate” (Comedy Central, 10:30 p.m.) and “Teachers” (TV Land, 10 p.m.) begins its third season, with Ms. Watson facing Toby for the first time since their breakup.
Scandalous when it first appeared 18 (!) years ago, “Temptation Island” (USA, 10 p.m.) seems almost benign in the era of “Bachelor Pad” and “Married at First Sight.” Mark Walberg returns to navigate four couples in Maui, where they are separated and set upon by hungry singles. But it’s mostly introductions tonight.
“American Experience” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) begins its 31st season with the history of the Florida Everglades, where draining the swamp was not the smartest option decades before it became a protected wetland.
The special “Bird vs. Plane: Miracle on the Hudson” (Smithsonian, 9 p.m.) examines the history of birds crashing into planes in the New York area, and the famous incident that sent a plane to the water.
Felicity Huffman and Michael K. Williams learn about their dads on “Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings).
Randall’s campaign comes to a close on “This Is Us” (NBC, 9 p.m.).
Nolan and Sergeant Gray are paired up for patrol on “The Rookie” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
On “Splitting Up Together” (ABC, 9:30 p.m.), Lena tries to figure out if Mae is romantically interested in her best friend.
Murtaugh and Cole look into the murder of an MMA fighter on “Lethal Weapon” (Fox, 8 p.m.).
The Chicago-born comic has a standup special enumerating annoyances in “Sebastian Maniscalco: Stay Hungry” (Netflix, streaming).
On “The Kids are Alright” (ABC, 8:30 p.m.), Frank designs a set for a musical Timmy is in.
Buddy shares disturbing feelings on “My Big Fat Fabulous Life” (TLC, 8 p.m.).
Max begins his treatment on “New Amsterdam” (NBC, 10 p.m.).
On “NCIS” (CBS, 8 p.m.), Gibbs goes on a road trip to search for a missing military I.D. bracelet.
Jackie throws Becky a baby shower on “The Conners” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
“The Flash” (CW, 8 p.m.) has to battle with Silver Ghost and Weather Witch.
Diane’s class photo didn’t turn out the best on “Blackish” (ABC, 9 p.m.).
On “FBI” (CBS, 9 p.m.), a judge and her daughter are murdered after a life sentence.
Lorna investigates Reeva’s plans for the Inner Circle on “The Gifted” (Fox, 9 p.m.).
On “I Am Jazz” (TLC, 10 p.m.), Jazz has an interview on “Nightline.”
“Legend Hunter” (Travel, 10 p.m.) goes to Wisconsin to track a werewolf.
The team on “NCIS: New Orleans” (CBS, 10 p.m.) tracks a deadly group of former intelligence agents.
Turner Classic Movies’ month-long Tuesday night showcase of Kathryn Grayson continues with four musicals, “Thousands Cheer” (8 p.m.), “Anchors Aweigh” (10:15 p.m.), “Two Sisters from Boston” (1 a.m.) and “It Happened in Brooklyn” (3 a.m.).
Earlier, it’s a roster of movies with Margaret O’Brien, who turns 82 today, with “Bad Bascomb” (6 a.m.), “Big City” (8 a.m.), “Our Vines Have Tender Grapes” (10 a.m.), “Lost Angel” (noon), “The Secret Garden” (1:45 p.m.), “Music for Millions” (3:30 p.m.) and “Little Women” (5:45 p.m.).
Basketball includes Minnesota at Philadelphia (NBA, 7 p.m.) and Chicago at Lakers (NBA, 10:30 p.m.).
Hockey has Los Angeles at Minnesota (NBC Sports, 8 p.m.).
Men’s college basketball includes Seton Hall at Providence (Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.), Arkansas at Tennessee (ESPN2, 7 p.m.), Kentucky at Georgia (ESPN, 7 p.m.), West Virginia at TCU (ESPNU, 7 p.m.), Southern Illinois at Illinois State (CBS Sports, 7 p.m.), South Florida at Cincinnati (ESPNews, 7 p.m.), Marquette at Georgetown (Fox Sports 1, 8:30 p.m.), Nevada at Boise State (CBS Sports, 9 p.m.), Notre Dame at North Carolina (ESPN, 9 p.m.), Davidson at Saint Joseph’s (ESPNU, 9 p.m.) and New Mexico at San Diego State (CBS Sports, 11 p.m.).
The Australian Open (Tennis, 7 p.m.; ESPN2, 9 p.m. and 3 a.m.) begins second round play.
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Samuel L. Jackson, Noomi Rapace. The View: Mayor Bill de Blasio, Bill Broder. The Talk: Anna Camp. Ellen DeGeneres: Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Giada De Laurentiis. Wendy Williams: Roy Wood Jr., Jackie Miranne. The Real: Mark L. Walberg.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, M. Night Shyamalan. Jimmy Kimmel: Ted Danson, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Mitchell Tenpenny. Jimmy Fallon: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jose Andres, Bad Bunny, Jose Feliciano & Ozuna. Seth Meyers: James McAvoy, D’Arcy Carden, Janelle James, Jason McGerr. James Corden: Nina Dobrev, Terry Crews, Jack & Jack. Carson Daly: Jameela Jamil, Busy Philipps, Lily Allen, Eric Rhodes (run). Trevor Noah: Tressie McMillan Cottom.