“Murder Under the Friday Night Lights” (Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.), the true crime series tied to high school football (while also citing a popular past series) returns for a second season.
Jake Tapper holds a Town Hall (CNN, 9 p.m.) with former Vice President Mike Pence promoting a book that separates Pence from the boss who threatened his life.
Second graders try to get in on an egg drop experiment on “Abbott Elementary” (ABC, 9 p.m.).
“Chicago Med” (NBC, 8 p.m.) attempts a trans-organ exchange; “Chicago Fire” (NBC, 9 p.m.) has a case involving explosives; and “Chicago P.D.” (NBC, 10 p.m.) takes on a dead fish case.
It’s Thanksgiving on “The Conners” (ABC, 8 p.m.), “The Goldbergs” (ABC, 8:30 p.m.), “Guy’s Grocery Games” (Food, 9 p.m.) and “Home Economics” (ABC, 9:30 p.m.).
“Nova” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) considers the concepts of zero and infinity.
The world’s tallest red mangrove trees get a spotlight on “Rooted” (Smithsonian, 8 p.m.).
“The Masked Singer” (Fox, 8 p.m.) has comedy night; Drew Carey and Jon Lovitz are guests, presumably unmasked.
Homeland Security interrupts the delivery of ketamine in Queens on “To Catch a Smuggler” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.).
“DC’s Stargirl” (CW, 8 p.m.) takes down a major threat.
Althea dishes some advice on “Kung Fu” (CW, 9 p.m.).
“Lego Masters” (Fox, 9 p.m.) must create a mini golf scenario.
Two are eliminated in a double tribal council on “Survivor” (CBS, 8 p.m.).
“The Amazing Race” (CBS, 9 p.m.) goes grilling in Spain.
“Duck Hunting” is the title of tonight’s episode of “Big Sky” (ABC, 10 p.m.). So maybe they go duck hunting.
“Upcycle Nation” (Fuse, 10 p.m.) has three designers remake ugly sweaters.
Malik gets a job at a weed dispensary on “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” (BET, 8 p.m.).
On “Assisted Living” (BET, 8:30 p.m.), Leah and Jeremy plan a getaway.
Danni meets a new love interest on “Tyler Perry’s Sistas” (BET, 9 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” (Bravo, 9 p.m.) spends a lot of time hashing out issues.
“Reno 911!” (Comedy Central, 10:30 p.m.) goes coyote hazing.
Water issues impact the “Moonshiners” (Discovery, 8 p.m.).
“If We’re Being Honest with Laverne Cox” (E!, 10 p.m.) talks with Angelica Ross and Cameron Esposito.
Pennsylvania is the destination on “Pawn Stars Do America” (History, 8 p.m.).
“Secret Restoration” (History, 10 p.m.) deals with an 1800s cannon in rough shape.
Incarnate Lord is in a lockdown with “Chucky” (Syfy, USA, 9 p.m.).
“Reginald the Vampire” (Syfy, 10 p.m.) gets in the middle of a love triangle.
I’m afraid the answer to “My 600-lb Life: Where Are They Now?” (TLC, 8 p.m.) might be: dead?
Shows like “Ghosts of Devil’s Perch” (Travel, 8 p.m.) always end up going to old mining towns. What else do they think they’ll find?
“Hard Knocks in Season: The Arizona Cardinals” (HBO, 10 p.m.) continues its season.
Having both Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon” (NBC, 11:35 p.m.) seems to ensure they’ll be singing their collaboration, “Because the Night.”
The royal series on Turner Classic Movies continues with “Queen Christina” (8 p.m.), “The Scarlet Empress” (10 p.m.), “Nicholas and Alexandra” (midnight), “The Three Musketeers” (3:15 a.m.) and “Marie Antoinette” (5:30 a.m.).
During the day are some literary adaptations with “Anne of Green Gables” (6 a.m.), “Little Women” (7:30 a.m.), “Pride and Prejudice” (9:45 a.m.), “Great Expectations” (noon), “Kings Row” (2 p.m.), “The Magnificent Ambersons” (4:15 p.m.) and “Wuthering Heights” (6 p.m.).
NBA action includes Boston at Atlanta (ESPN, 7:30 p.m.) and Golden State at Phoenix (ESPN, 10 p.m.).
Hockey has St. Louis at Chicago (TNT, 7:30 p.m.) and L.A. Kings at Edmonton (TNT, 10 p.m.).
College football includes Eastern Michigan at Kent State (ESPN2, 6 p.m.), Miami, Ohio at Northern Illinois (CBS Sports, 7 p.m.) and Western Michigan at Central Michigan (ESPNU, 8 p.m.).
College hoops includes Michigan at Pittsburgh (ESPNU, 6 p.m.), Iowa at Seton Hall (Fox Sports 1, 7:30 p.m.) and Gonzaga at Texas (ESPN2, 9:30 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Jessica Chasten, Shangela. The View: John Leguizamo, Julie Taymor. The Talk: Kristen Bell, Ben Platt, Dustin Milligan, Karan Soni. Drew Barrymore: Ina Garten, Zosia Mamet. Kelly Clarkson: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Misty Copeland. Jennifer Hudson: Tichina Arnold, Jaren Lewison. Tamron Hall: Fat Joe, Bob the Drag Queen, Shangela, Eureka.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Michael Shannon, Tig Notaro. Jimmy Kimmel: Kumail Nanjiani, Pink. Jimmy Fallon: Anya Taylor-Joy, Glen Powell, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen. Seth Meyers: John Leguizamo, Zoe Kazan, Paolo Nutini, Arjuna Contreras. James Corden: Idina Menzel, James Marsden, Beth Orton. Trevor Noah: Jonathan Majors.