The series that previously reported on the War on Terror and the Cold War, turns its attention on the war that ended 50 years ago. The five-part “Turning Point: The Vietnam War” (Netflix, streaming) is a fast-moving and eye-opening review of how American involvement started during the Kennedy administration with all manner of clips and commentary from survivors from both sides of the conflict. Along with a lot of previously unseen footage it uses declassified recordings of Oval Office discussions.
“Cheat: Unfinished Business” (Netflix, streaming) is a new reality relationship series that brings eight former couples who broke up over cheating to a retreat where they’ll work through their issues and decide whether to reunite or part forever. Amanda Holden hosts.
The French comic book duo from the late 50s resurface in a new computer animated series “Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight” (Netflix, streaming), set in Ancient Rome.
From Argentina comes the new series “The Eternaut” (Netflix, streaming) a new series about survivors struggling in Buenos Aires after a deadly summer snowfall.
The new Japanese anime film “The Rose of Versailles” (Netflix, streaming), based on the manga by Riyoko Ikeda, is set in late 18th century France about a woman who gets mixed up in the French Revolution.
“Nova” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) has a special two hour report about health disparities in Black America.
One day late, the “Cuomo Town Hall: The First 100 Days” (CW, NewsNation, 8 p.m.) features Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Bill O’Reilly and Stephen A. Smith, while Donald Trump literally phones it in.
Both animated series “Krapopolis” (Fox, 9 p.m.) and “Grimsburg” (Fox, 9:30 p.m.) move to a new day with new episodes.
A second season begins “In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin” (IFC, 11 p.m.), accompanied by his niece, the chef Renee Guibault.
“The Amazing Race” (CBS, 9:30 p.m.) goes to Naples where of course they have to make pizza.
Amelia goes undercover while Sherlock goes to jail to meet Moriarty on “Sherlock & Daughter” (CW, 9 p.m.).
“Wild Cards” (CW, 8 p.m.). ends its season with a guest appearance from Martin Sheen.
Semi-finals begin on “The Masked Singer” (Fox, 8 p.m.).
“Jeopardy! Masters” (ABC, 9 p.m.) begins its third season with its first two knockout games.
Joe Manganiello, Tiffany Haddish and Matt Walsh play “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
“Survivor” (CBS, 8 p.m.) entertains another rice negotiation with the host.
Smokers are on their way to “Stadium Lockup” (A&E TV, 9 p.m.).
“Summer House” (Bravo, 9 p.m.) continues its Snoozefest event.
Korn singer Jonathan Davis assists in an investigation on “Ghost Adventures” (Discovery, 10 p.m.).
The month-long Wednesday night series on faith concludes with “The Song of Bernadette” (8 p.m.), “A Man for All Seasons” (10:45 p.m.), “Luther” (1 a.m.), “The Passion of Joan of Arc” (3 a.m.) and “The Flowers of St. Francis” (4:30 p.m.). Earlier, there are murder stories: “Millie” (6 a.m.), “Count the Hours” (7:30 a.m.), “Fury” (8:45 a.m.), “Madeleine” (10:30 p.m.), “The Last Wave” (12:30 p.m.), “Twilight of Honor” (2:30 p.m.), “I Confess” (4:30 p.m.) and “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” (6:30 p.m.).
Baseball includes Detroit at Houston (MLB, 2 p.m.), Yankees at Baltimore (Prime Video, 6:35 p.m.), Kansas City at Tampa Bay (MLB, 7 p.m.) and Arizona at Mets (MLB, 7 p.m.).
NBA playoffs have Golden State at Houston (TNT, truTV, 7:30 p.m.) and Minnesota at Lakers (TNT, truTV, 10 p.m.).
Stanlty Cup Playoffs have Montreal at Washington (ESPN, 7 p.m.), Florida at Tampa Bay (ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.) and St. Louis at Winnipeg (ESPN, 9:30 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos: Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, John Morgan. The View: Amber Ruffin, Geena Davis. Kelly Clarkson: Bill Burr, Aimee Carrero, Opry Dan. Drew Barrymore: JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Sarah Fennel, Ke Huy Quan (rerun). Jennifer Hudson: Joel Kim Booster. Tamron Hall: Kiki Iriafen, FlauJae Johnson, Hannah Hidalgo, Elle Duncan, Victoria Rowell, Allen Payne.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Jen Psaki, D4vd. Jimmy Kimmel: Allison Janney, Smokey Robinson. Jimmy Fallon: Vince Vaughn, Adam Devine, Chase Sui Wonders, Zach Top. Seth Meyers: Florence Pugh. Taylor Tomlinson: Tim Baltz, Chris Fleming, Lennon Parham. Daily Show: Jon Meacham. John Mulaney: Molly Shannon, Marc Maron, Ronny Chieng, Dr. Emily Methangkool, Maggie Rogers, John Cale.