“Restaurant: Impossible” (Food, 9 p.m.) returns for its 20th season. Soon all the restaurants will be fixed.
The new children’s show “Brown and Friends” (Netflix, streaming) involves friends at a coffee shop getting into adventures.
A second season begins for “Rise of the Empires: Ottoman” (Netflix, streaming).
Finales come for the limited series “Fleishman is in Trouble” (Hulu, streaming), the second seasons of “South Side” (HBO Max, streaming) and “Gangs of London” (AMC+, streaming) and the first season of “Star Trek: Prodigy” (Paramount+, streaming).
On “Siesta Key” (TV, 8 p.m.), Jordan and Sam’s relationship is strained.
Betsey Johnson’s Malibu trailer is visited by “MTV Cribs” (MTV, 9 p.m.).
“Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed” (TLC, 8 and 10 p.m.) continues with a pair of episodes.
The month-long Thursday night Ava Gardner spotlight on Turner Classic Movies concludes with three films co-starring Gregory Peck, “The Great Sinner” (8 p.m.), “On the Beach” (10 p.m.) and “The Snows of Kilimanjaroo” (12:30 a.m.), before the documentary “Ava Gardner, the Gypsy of Hollywood” (2:30 a.m.) and “The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean” (3:30 p.m.).
During the day are the films of William Wyler, with “Mrs. Miniver” (6 a.m.), “The Best Years of Our Lives” (8:30 a.m.), “Jezebel” (11:30 a.m.), “The Little Foxes” (1:30 p.m.), “Dodsworth” (3:30 p.m.), “Wuthering Heights” (5:15 p.m.)
Basketball has Clippers at Boston (NBA, 7:30 p.m.).
College football has Syracuse vs. Minnesota (ESPN, 2 p.m.) in the Pinstripe Bowl, Oklahoma vs. Florida State (ESPN, 5:30 p.m.) in the Cheez-It Bowl and Texas vs. Washington (ESPN, 9 p.m.) in the Alamo Bowl.
Men’s college hoops include Providence at Butler (Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.), UMBC at Maryland (ESPNU, 7 p.m.), Hofstra at Delaware (CBS Sports, 7 p.m.), Georgetown at DePaul (Fox Sports 2, 8 p.m.), Bethune-Cookman at Illinois (Fox Sports 1, 8:30 p.m.), Tulane at Cincinnati (ESPN2, 9 p.m.), Valparaiso at Drake (CBS Sports, 9 p.m.), UC Santa Barbara at Cal State Fullerton (ESPNU, 9 p.m.) and Colorado at Stanford (ESPNU, 11 p.m.).
Women’s games include LSU at Arkansas (ESPN2, 7 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Geena Davis, Marlon Wayans, Steve Patterson, Mark Consuelos. The View: Marcus Samuelsson (rerun). The Talk: Iain Armitage, Raegan Revord, Ray Parker Jr. (rerun). Drew Barrymore: Katy Perry, Tieghan Gerard (rerun). Kelly Clarkson: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Misty Copeland (rerun). Jennifer Hudson: Blake Shelton, James Corden (rerun). Tamron Hall: Jenna Dewan, Wendell Pierce, Justin Baldoni (rerun).
Late Talk
All reruns: Stephen Colbert: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Cody Keenan. Jimmy Kimmel: Janelle Monáe, Sadie Sink, Rita Wilson, Smokey Robinson. Jimmy Fallon: Kate Hudson, Morris Chestnut, cast of “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical.” Seth Meyers: Janelle Monáe, Paul Dano, Kevin Murphy. James Corden: Traue Ellis Ross, Sosie Bacon, Eric Spera.