A new “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) updates a memorable report from 14 years ago, covering the reaction of children who had to grow up in poverty. How did things turn out for them?
The 2025-26 NHL season begins with a hockey triple play, Chicago at Florida (ESPN, 5 p.m.), Pittsburgh at Rangers (ESPN, 8 p.m.) and Colorado at Los Angeles (ESPN, 10:30 p.m.).
“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC, 8 p.m.) has its most nakedly self-promoting episode of the season — Disney night, with 11 remaining couples hoofing to company tunes. The latest person eliminated is Lauren Jauregui of Fifth Harmony.
A protective father becomes a top suspect on “Murder in a Small Town” (Fox, 8 p.m.). Malcom-Jamal Warner guest stars.
A patient forces Amy to face the realities of medical tourism on “Doc” (Fox, 9 p.m.).
“Top Guns: The Next Generation” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.) continues its pilot training.
Marshalls gets some marketing ideas in “On Brand with Jimmy Fallon” (NBC, 10 p.m.).
“Haunted Hospitals” (Travel, 9 p.m.) combines medical anxiety with the supernatural.
The murder of a local singer recalls a similar cold case on “High Potential” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
“The Voice” (NBC, 8 p.m.) has its final night of blind auditions.
Lee has a wild night with a new friend on “The Lowdown” (FX, 9 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” (Bravo, 8 p.m.) check up on church renovations.
Orangutan nest-building is studied on “Survival of the Beast” (Animal Planet, 9 p.m.).
“Alex vs. America” (Food, 9 p.m.) begins a fifth season of overeating.
Fallout from Momma Dee’s revelation continues on “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” (MTV, 8 p.m.).
Turner Classic Movies has a handful of movies from the 1980s, “Tootsie” (8 p.m.), “Terms of Endearment” (10:15 p.m.), “Working Girl” (12:45 a.m.), “Thief” (2:45 a.m.) and “Diner” (5 a.m.).
During the day are musicals from 1966 and 1967: “Spinout” (6:30 a.m.), “The Singing Nun” (8:30 a.m.), “The Cool Ones” (10:30 a.m.), “The Young Girls of Rochefort” (12:30 p.m.), “Stop the World — I Want to Get Off” (3 p.m.), and “Camelot” (5 p.m.).
Baseball playoffs continue with Seattle at Detroit (Fox Sports 1, 4 p.m.) and Toronto at Yankees (Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.).
Preseason basketball includes Chicago at Cleveland (Peacock, 7 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos: Chris O’Donnell, Mason Thames, Josh Ross. The View: Jennifer Lopez. Kelly Clarkson: Sarah McLachlan. Drew Barrymore: Sunny Anderson, Alex Edelman, Jake Cohen. Jennifer Hudson: Ken Jeong, Erin Andrews. Tamron Hall: Charity Lockhart, Lisa Gilbert (rerun).
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Jake Tapper, David Remnick (rerun). Jimmy Kimmel: Jeff Bridges, Patricia Arquette, Christian McBride Big Band with Jeffrey Osborne. Jimmy Fallon: Jennifer Lopez, EJAE, Audrey Nina, Rei Ami. Seth Meyers: Channing Tatum, Megan Moroney, Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Daily Show: Wawa Gatheru.