What’s on television is likely of no interest those in Gen Z, addicted to the fast-moving short videos on their favorite app. Shalini Kantayya’s documentary “TikTok Boom” looks at the phenomenon, but also its biases, security, geopolitical challenges of a Chinese-owned operating company. The film, making its debut on “Independent Lens” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings), includes Interviews with various influencers.
The reality series that once brought us Flavor Flav, Brigitte Nielsen and Janice Dickinson all living together returns once more 16 years with a revival of “The Surreal Life” (E!, 9 p.m.). The 2022 group includes Dennis Rodman, Stormy Daniels, Frankie Muniz, Kim Coles and Tamar Braxton, among others.
While on house arrest, NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman tells how Keith Raniere first recruited her on “The Vow” (HBO, 9 p.m.).
A Beverly Hills high end car dealer is featured in the new series “Million Dollar Wheels” (TNT, 10 p.m.).
Monday Night Football has Chicago at New England (ESPN, 8 p.m.).
“Bachelor in Paradise” (ABC, 8 p.m.) will likely drag on because of the split in the house.
“Quantum Leap” (NBC, 10 p.m.) lands in San Francisco in the 1989 earthquake.
Calvin recruits Malcolm to help on a business opportunity on “The Neighborhood” (CBS, 8 p.m.).