Will Smith steps out of seclusion to perform at the BET Awards 2024 (BET, 8 p.m.), where other performers include Ice Sice, Gorilla, Lauryn Hill, YG Marley, Latto, Muni Long, Sexyy Red, Shaboozey, Tyler Victoria Monet, Tanner Addell and Megan Thee Stallion. Taraji P. Henson, above, hosts. Drake has the most nominations, Usher is up for a lifetime achievement award. “BET Awards ‘ 24: Red Carpet Live” (BET, VH1, 6 p.m.) precedes the full show, which will be simulcast on MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Pop and TVLand.
SharkFest arrives with the specials “Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie: Gulf Coast” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.), and “Sharks vs. Ross Edgley” (National Geographic, 10 p.m.). I’m betting against Edgley, a British athlete.
“The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” (CNN, 8 p.m.) also involves sharks an d their impact on the fishing industry.
There is live coverage of three Pride Parades (Hulu, 11 a.m.) originating from New York, Chicago and San Francisco, running five hours.
A new season starts in “The Great Food Truck Race” (Food, 8 p.m.) featuring nine teams.
“Admissions Granted” (MSNBCm 9 p.m.) looks into the Supreme Court’s ruling on college affirmative action.
Roman spies on a Colombian guest at “Hotel Cocaine” (MGM, 9 p.m.).
“Professor T” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings) must decide whether to save himself in court or his former lover.
Guitar playing, joining the bands Montrose and Van Halen and his inability to drive at moderate speeds are likely all part of a “Biography: Sammy Hagar” (A&E, 9 p.m.). Being hit by a bottle in a show in Springfield, Mass., may be part of the “Biography: Sebastian Bach” (A&E, 10 p.m.) that follows.
“Interview with the Vampire” (AMC, 9 p.m.) ends its second season.
Also ending its season is the climate documentary series “Violent Earth with Liev Schreiber” (CNN, 9 p.m.).
“100 Day Dream Home” (HGTV, 9 p.m.) begins a new season.
Geordie and the new vicar investigate the murder of a local landowner on “Grantchester” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings).
“The Chi” (Showtime, 9 p.m.) ends its sixth season at Thanksgiving.
A third victim is found from a serial killer, complicating life for “D.I. Ray” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings).
“Jack Osbourne’s Buried Bloodlines” (Travel, 9 p.m.) goes to an asylum to search ancestors when he could just as easily board the “Crazy Train.”
Lucy still doesn’t know that much about her past on the second episode of the new spinoff “Orphan Black: Echoes” (AMC, BBC America, 10:15 p.m.).
“60 Minutes” (CBS, 7 p.m.) reports on America’s children of war.
The Steiner Brothers, Rick and Scott, are profiled on “Biography: WWE: Legends” (A&E, 8 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of New Jersey” (Bravo, 8 p.m.) dissect the Tulum party.
The Time Machine is malfunctioning on “The Lazarus Project” (TNT, 9 p.m.).
“MILF Manor” (TLC, 10 p.m.) welcomes two new young men.
A 3 million pound crane needs to be moved on “How Did They Fix That?” (Smithsonian, 9 p.m.).
“Couples Therapy” (Showtime, 10 p.m.) delves into some OCD.
A beach place in Florida represents the 250th “Bar Rescue” (Paramount, 10 p.m.).
“Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under” (Nat Geo Wild, 9 p.m.) includes the sedation of a giraffe.
A pair of sneaker companies are profiled as two of “The Mega-Brands that Built America” (History, 9 p.m.).
“The Icons That Built America” (History, 10 p.m.), meanwhile, concentrates on Sylvester Stallone’s creation of “Rocky.”
I have no information whatsoever about episode three of the second season of “House of the Dragon” (HBO, 9 p.m.). Probably something to do with dragons.
Turner Classic Movies salutes Louis Gossett Jr., who died in March at 87, with “An Officer and a Gentleman” (8 p.m.) and “Enemy Mine” (10:15 p.m.). Silent films at midnight include “Matrimony’s Speed Limit” (12:15 a.m.) and “The Crowe” (12:30 a.m.). Then comes the imports “La Ciénaga” (2:15 a.m.) and “La Pointe Course” (4:15 a.m.).
Baseball includes Yankees at Toronto (MLB, 1:30 p.m.), Detroit at Angels (MLB, 4:30 p.m.) and Texas at Baltimore (ESPN, 7 p.m.).
WNBA action has Atlanta at New York (ESPN, 1 p.m.) and Indiana at Phoenix (ESPN, 3 p.m.).
Auto racing includes the Austrian Grand Prix (ESPN, 9 a.m.) and the Ally 300 (NBC, 3:30 p.m.).
Final rounds are played in the U.S. Senior Open (NBC, noon; Golf, 3:30 p.m.), the Dow Championship (CBS, 1 p.m.) and the Rocket Mortgage Classic (CBS, 3 p.m.).
Soccer includes England vs. Slovakia (Fox, noon), Spain vs. Georgia (Fox, 3 p.m.), Mexico vs. Ecuador (Fox, 8 p.m.) and Jamaica vs. Venezuela (Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.).
U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials (NBC, 7:30 p.m.) continue.
Canadian Football has Hamilton at Ottawa (CBS Sports, 7 p.m.).
Sunday Talk
ABC: Sen. Chris Coons, impending prisoner Steve Bannon, Dr. Anthony Fauci. CBS: Sen. J.D. Vance, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. NBC: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Sen. Raphael Warnock. CNN: Reps. James Clyburn and Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Lindsey Graham. Fox: Vance, Sen. John Futterman, Rep. Michael McCaul.