The first of a two night “Frontline” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) looks at the efforts of the Dutch New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink to find a more humane face of Iran than is often depicted. His explorations are explored in “Our Man in Tehran.”
Not to be confused with Johnny Carson’s Carnac the Magnificent, Egypt’s Karnak Temple Complex, second only to the pyramids as the most visited site in the country, is the first of the “Sacred Sites” (Smithsonian, 8 p.m.) explored for the second season of the series.
Jimmy seeks a new gig on “Better Call Saul” (AMC, 9 p.m.).
Dud learns more about “Lodge 49” (AMC, 10 p.m.).
The award-winning 2016 limited series from FX, “The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” (National Geographic, 10 p.m.) gets a replay on a different network and begins by showing two episodes.
A pro wrestler gets a date card on the second “Bachelor in Paradise” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
A robotics engineer is murdered on “Elementary” (CBS, 10 p.m.).
Two of the top ten are eliminated on “So You Think You Can Dance” (Fox, 8 p.m.).
The Philadelphia City finals are on “American Ninja Warrior” (NBC, 8 p.m.).
Everybody is getting sick on “Floribama Shore” (MTV, 10 p.m.).
A woman picks a dude on “The Proposal” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
Two divorcees go out on the town on “The Real Housewives of Orange County” (Bravo, 9 p.m.).
A young man also wants to be “Escaping Polygamy” (Lifetime, 10 p.m.).
“Ghost Adventures” (Travel, 9 p.m.) goes to Deadwood.
On “Salvation” (CBS, 9 p.m.), Liam tries to defuse a nuclear standoff.
The shooter awaits trial on “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story” (BET, 10 p.m.).
Carmen Electra guest stars on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” (CW, 9 p.m.).
The actor George Brent gets the spotlight on Turner Classic Movies in “The Rich are Always with Us” (6 a.m.), “They Call It Sin” (7:30 a.m.), “Baby Face” (9 a.m.), “The Painted Veil” (10:30 a.m.), “Stranded” (noon), “Secrets of an Actress” (1:30 p.m.), “Wings of the Navy” (3 p.m.), “Honeymoon for Three” (4:30 p.m.), “The Great Lie” (6 p.m.), “Dark Victory” (8 p.m.), “The Rains Came” (10 p.m.), “’Til We Meet Again” (midnight), “Luxury Linder” (2 a.m.) and “My Reputation” (4 a.m.).
Baseball includes Miami at Atlanta (MLB, 1:30 p.m.) and Mets at Yankees (ESPN, 7 p.m.).
There’s a run of elimination games in the Little League World Series (ESPN2, 1 and 4 p.m.; ESPNews, 7 and 10 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Debra Messing, Peter Gros, AJR. The View: Amber Tamblyn (rerun). The Talk: Cast of “On Your Feet, Nischelle Turner, Gloria Estefan. Harry Connick: James Brown, Rick Springfield (rerun). Steve Harvey: Bethenny Frankel, Keri Hilson, Diann Valentine, Kristine Leahy (rerun). Ellen DeGeneres: Julie Bowen, Leon Bridges (rerun). Wendy Williams: Kristin Cavallari, Delina Medhin (rerun).
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Nicki Minaj, Guy Pearce, Mac Miller. Jimmy Kimmel: Carmelo Anthony, Chris O’Dowd, August Greene. Jimmy Fallon: Jeff Daniels, Wolf Blitzer, Charlie Puth. Seth Meyers: Glenn Close, Topher Grace, Low Cut Connie. James Corden: Rob Reiner, Emily Mortimer, John David Washington. Carson Daly: John Radnor, Mickicking Birds, Tom Sebura (rerun). Trevor Noah: Spike Lee. Conan O’Brien: in Mexico (rerun).