News & Notes

Tonight, NBC has the series premiere of Champions.

Over on cable, Bravo has the 15th season finale of Top Chef.

On streaming, as of this morning, Crackle drops the complete first season of The Oath and Netflix drops the complete first season of Bad Guys: Vile City and the complete second season of Jessica Jones.

Next Friday, ABC has the fourth season finale of How to Get Away With Murder and Netflix drops the complete first season of Tabula Rasa.

Prime Picks

The Big Bang Theory (CBS): New. Leonard does whatever he can to get Amy and Sheldon the perfect place for their wedding. Runs 31 minutes.

Mom (CBS): New. Bonnie gets into it with Miranda. Christy deals with a law school rejection. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 29 minutes.
Life in Pieces (CBS): New. Jen’s parents come for a visit. Heather and Tim chaperone a dance.

Atlanta (FX): New. Credit card scammers are scamming. Runs 38 minutes. Plays three times and again later.

Solid Selections

Beyond (Freeform): New. Charlie, Holden and Jeff attempt to save Edgar from Hollow Sky. Runs 61 minutes.

Arrow (The CW): New. Roy is back in Star City and Oliver and Thea try to help him when they learn he is in trouble.

S.W.A.T. (CBS): New. The team is after a serial killer that faked his death and popped back up now two years later.

Other Options

• Ash vs. Evil Dead (Starz): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Booth Three,” replays. Runs 31 minutes. Plays earlier this evening as well.
• Champions (NBC): Series Premiere. A guy that lives above and runs a gym with his brother takes in his teenage son that his mother has been raising alone. Runs 30 minutes.
• The Chi (SHO2): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Wallets,” replays. Plays again later on Showtime.
• Counterpart (Starz Cinema): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “The Sincerest Form of Flattery,” replays. Starts 16 minutes after the hour and runs 55 minutes. Plays again later on Starz.
• Grey’s Anatomy (ABC): New. Things move forward for Clive and Maggie. Jo and Meredith meet with someone that can help them with their project.
• Homeland (SHO2): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Like Bad at Things,” replays. Plays again later on Showtime.

Sports Notes

• CBS Sports has four college basketball games.
• ESPN has doubleheader college basketball action today and tonight.
• ESPN2 has doubleheader college basketball action today and tonight.
• ESPNU has doubleheader college basketball action today and tonight.
• FS1 has doubleheader college basketball action today and tripleheader tonight.
• TNT has doubleheader NBA action tonight with the Boston Celtics at the Minnesota Timberwolves followed by the San Antonio Spurs at the Golden State Warriors.

Late Night

• Strike Back (Cinemax): Repeat. Last Friday night’s episode, “Retribution: Episode 5,” replays. Runs 50 minutes.

Thursday TV Marathons

The Andy Griffith Show (SundanceTV): Has 10 episodes early.
Blue Bloods (ION): Has 16 episodes.
Chicago P.D. (USA Network): Eight episodes early.
Law & Order (SundanceTV): Has 10 episodes tonight into late night.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Six episodes today.
NCIS (Oxygen): Has 20 episodes today into late night.