“Young Sheldon” (CBS, 8 p.m.) has to choose sides in an ethical question.
Tony Hawk and Sky Brown visit “Hell’s Kitchen” (Fox, 8 p.m.), where each team has 10 minutes to shel and cook a lobster.
“Station 19” (ABC, 8 p.m.) responds to a fire at a run-down apartment where the hydrant is dry.
Surgeons and interns try to figure out a medical mystery on “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC, 9 p.m.).
On “Welcome to Flatch” (Fox, 9 p.m.), Kelly works as Barb’s intern.
One of Todd’s childhood friends hires his mom for legal services on “So Help Me Todd” (CBS, 9 p.m.).
Kat spends the day with Max and his nephew on “Call Me Kat” (Fox, 9:30 p.m.).
“CSI Vegas” (CBS, 10 p.m.) investigates the death of a woman in an abandoned car in a Nevada ghost town.
Rob and Eileen find a lead in Gloria’s case on “Alaska Daily” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
“Ghosts” (CBS, 8:30 p.m.) suggest there may be a cult afoot.
Cassie and James lead the effort to find “Walker” (CW, 8 p.m.); on “Walker: Independence” (CW, 9 p.m.), Abby looks for clues to find the killer.
“Law & Order” (NBC, 8 p.m.) investigates the death of a young author; “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (NBC, 9 p.m.) tracks a home invasion and kidnapping; “Law & Order: Organized Crime” (NBC, 10 p.m.) goes undercover at Rikers.
Chrissy enjoys a metaphysical Rumspringa on “Little Demon” (FXX, 10 p.m.).
On the made-for-TV thriller “Fatal Fandom” (Lifetime Movie Network, 8 p.m.), a pop star hires the wrong bodyguard.
A Nazi castle is one of the “Mysteries of the Abandoned” (Discovery, 8 p.m.).
“Mountain Men” (History, 8 p.m.) climb one of Kodiak Island’s highest peaks for a mountain goat.
Prejudice plays a role in tonight’s “True Crime Story” (Sundance, 10 p.m.).
“Ghost Adventures” (Travel, 8 p.m.) peeks into the abandoned Roxie Theater in Los Angeles.
Playoffs approach on “Race for the Championship” (USA, 10 p.m.).
Turner Classic Movies begins a three week Thursday night salute to the Hollywood Blacklist with a new production “High Noon on the Waterfront” (8, 10 p.m. and 12:30 a.m.) about how the blacklist affected the two classics in its title, “High Noon” (8:30 p.m.) and “On the Waterfront” (10:30 p.m.). The 2015 “Marsha Hunt’s Sweet Adversity” (1 a.m.) about the blacklisted actress Hunt, who died last month at the age of 104 is followed by her work in “Carnegie Hall” (3 a.m.).
During the day are musicals set in France, with “Du Barry was a Lady” (6 a.m.), “Roberta” (8 a.m.), “Silk Stockings” (10 a.m.), “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” (noon), “The Young Girls of Rochefort” (2 p.m.), “Lili” (4:30 p.m.) and “Gigi” (6 p.m.).
League Divisional Series continue with Seattle at Houston (TBS, 3:30 p.m.) and Cleveland at Yankees (TBS, 7:30 p.m.).
Thursday night football has Washington at Chicago (Amazon Prime, 8:15 p.m.).
College football has Temple at UCF (ESPN, 7 p.m.), Morgan State at North Carolina Central (ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.) and Baylor at West Virginia (Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.).
Preseason basketballs Memphis at Detroit (NBA, 7 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Noah Centineo, Charlie Puth. The View: John Stamos, Sam Waterston. The Talk: Eric Christian Olsen. Drew Barrymore: Michael Strahan. Kelly Clarkson: Khloe Kardashian, Lindsey Vonn. Jennifer Hudson: Laverne Cox, Jacob Collier. Tamron Hall: John Bodega, Dominic Dupont, Jon Sternfeld.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Jeremy Strong, Ed Sheeran. Jimmy Kimmel: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Omar Apollo. Jimmy Fallon: Trevor Noah, Antoni Porowski, Andrea Campos, Lil Baby. Seth Meyers: Johnny Knoxville, Jake Lacy, Pusha T, Elena Bonomo. James Corden: Jamie Lee Curtis, Jason Blum, Zach Zimmerman. Trevor Noah: Quintesa Swindell.