Maria Toorpakai, a young woman in Waziristan, a Taliban-controlled area of Pakistan, disguises herself as a boy in order to compete in sports inErin Heidenreich’s documentary “The War to Be Her,” making its debut on “POV” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings). Along the way, she becomes one of the top internationally competitive squash players.
With the virgin out of the picture, Becca and her three remaining suitors can hit the fantasy suites — this time in Thailand on “The Bachelorette” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
There is no fantasy suites or even a glimpse made available for the woman seeking suitors on “The Proposal” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
“American Ninja Warrior” (NBC, 8 p.m.) has its Dallas City Finals.
Shark Week continues with the specials “Monster Tag” (Discovery, 8 p.m.), about scientists who try to track sharks; “Great White Abyss” (Discovery, 9 p.m.) about the largest and oldest great white shark known to man; and “Cuba’s Secret Shark Lair” (Discovery, 10 p.m.). It’s all followed by “Shark After Dark” (Discovery, 11 p.m.).
Heather Anne Campbell stops in on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” (CW, 9 p.m.).
Grace allies with Claire’s brother on “Salvation” (CBS, 9 p.m.).
On “Elementary” (CBS, 10 p.m.), Holmes and Watson are hired by a private client looking for a missing woman.
Teairra is back from rehab on the fifth season premiere of “Love & Hip Hop Hollywood” (VH1, 8 p.m.).
Vicki tries to make up with Tamra again on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” (Bravo, 9 p.m.).
The top 10 female dancers are paired with show veterans on “So You Think You Can Dance” (Fox, 8 p.m.).
“Antiques Roadshow” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings) takes a look back at appraisals it made in Omaha 14 years ago.
Plum goes behind enemy lines on “Dietland” (AMC, 9 p.m.). Then it’s discussed with Margaret Cho, Mira Sorvino and others on “Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler” (AMC, 10 p.m.).
“Drain the Oceans” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.) finds World War I battleships in the North Sea.
“Man v. Food” (Travel, 9 p.m.) goes to St. Paul, Minn.
A son disappears after a college party on “Dateline” (NBC, 10 p.m.).
Hagood’s parents visit “Southern Charm Savannah” (Bravo, 10 p.m.).
A gold entrepreneur is murdered on “Deadly Rich” (CNBC, 10 p.m.).
“Ridiculous Cakes” (Food, 10 p.m.) includes a Vegas wedding cake.
On “Floribama Shore” (MTV, 10 p.m.), Aimee gets especially sick after a night of drinking and thinks it could be more than a hangover.
Turner Classic Movies’ 50 States in 50 Movies turns to places it calls “The Great Wide Open” with “Giant” (8 p.m.) in Texas, “Cimarron” (11:30 p.m.),in Oklahoma “In Cold Blood” (2:30 a.m.) in Kansas and “Boys Town” (5 a.m.) in Nebraska. Earlier, it’s all monsters with “Godzilla” (6 a.m.), “Godzilla, King of the Monsters!” (7:45 a.m.), “The Bowery boys Meet the Monsters” (9:15 a.m.), “Spook Chasers” (10:30 a.m.), “Phantom of the Rue Morgue” (11:45 a.m.), “The Black Scorpion” (1:15 p.m.), “Beast from Haunted Cave” (2:45 p.m.), “A Bucket of Blood” (4 p.m.), “House on Haunted Hill” (5:15 p.m.) and “The Killer Shrews” (6:45 p.m.).
On a particularly light sports day, baseball has Arizona at Cubs (ESPN, 8 p.m.) and White Sox at Angels (MLB, 11 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Angela Bassett, Jonathan Van Ness. The Talk: Wayne Brady, Jenny Hutt, Lasse Sorensen. Harry Connick: Jenna & Barbara Bush, Nikki Ross (rerun). Steve Harvey: Ashley Graham, Elizabeth Kennedy, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Jackee Harry, Jordin Sparks (rerun). Ellen DeGeneres: David Spade, Jack Black, Maren Morris & Zedd, Michael Dameski (rerun). Wendy Williams: Diane Mcinnerney, Bevy Smith, Lloyd Boston, Robert Verdi (rerun). The Real: Angela Rye (rerun).
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Eric Holder, John Cleese, Arctic Monkeys. Jimmy Kimmel: Justin Theroux, Lauren Cohan, Calpurnia. Jimmy Fallon: Tom Cruise, Parker Posey, Jorja Smith. Seth Meyers: Andy Cohen, Jacob Soboroff, Rebecca Makkah, Nate Smith. James Corden: Dominic Cooper, Rebecca Ferguson, Grace Vanderwaal. Carson Daly: The Sklar Brothers, Ashe, Janet Varney (rerun). Trevor Noah: Tip “T.I.” Harris. Conan O’Brien: Tracee Ellis Ross, Rob Riggle, Bush (rerun).