Monday's TV highlights: 'Superhuman,' 'Make It Pop' and more

Monday’s TV highlights: ‘Superhuman,’ ‘Make It Pop’ and more

By Matt Cooper

Jan. 3, 2016 8 PM PT

SERIES

Make It Pop This sitcom about young people who are crazy for Korean pop music is back for another season. 7 p.m. Nickelodeon; also Tue.-Fri.

Superstore After a few sneak peeks, this workplace comedy about the staff of a big-box store has its series premiere; “Ugly Betty’s” America Ferrera and “Mad Men’s” Ben Feldman star. 8 p.m. NBC

The Bachelor Ben Higgins, who didn’t make the cut on last season’s “The Bachelorette,” will be handing out the roses this time when the reality series kicks off a new cycle with returning host Chris Harrison; followed by the brand-new after-show “Bachelor Live.” 8 and 10 p.m. ABC

Antiques Roadshow The series launches its 20th season with a three-episode stop in Spokane, Wash. 8 p.m. KOCE

Kids Baking Championship Valerie Bertinelli (“Hot in Cleveland”) and “Ace of Cakes” Duff Goldman are back as hosts for another season of this reality series. 8 p.m. Food Network

Telenovela This sendup of soapy Spanish-language dramas also makes its official debut; Eva Longoria stars. 8:30 p.m. NBC

The Biggest Loser Personal trainer Bob Harper takes over for former host Alison Sweeney as the weight-loss competition returns for another go-round. 9 p.m. NBC

Independent Lens The new documentary “Chuck Norris vs. Communism” explores how black-market VHS copies of American movies helped inspire ordinary citizens in Communist-controlled Romania to dream of democracy during the Cold War. 10 p.m. KOCE

SPECIALS

Superhuman A dozen contestants with seemingly extraordinary abilities vie for a $100,000 prize in this new special; Kal Penn hosts, and “24’s” Mary Lynn Rajskub, former boxer Mike Tyson and Dr. Rahul Jandial provide commentary. 8 p.m. Fox

MOVIES

The Breaks Young people strive to succeed in the hip-hop scene in 1990s NYC in this new TV movie. 9 and 11 p.m. VH1

Cartel Land Filmmaker Matthew Heineman gets down in the trenches in the war on drugs on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in this 2015 documentary. 10 p.m. A&E

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Jennifer Lopez; Eva Longoria; America Ferrera; Joy Bauer; Tyler Posey. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day LA Dr. Oz; Jay Mohr. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Samuel L. Jackson; Ben Higgins (“The Bachelor”); Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Susan Sarandon; chef Rocco DiSpirito. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Meredith Vieira Show Rev. Run and Justine Simmons. (N) 11 a.m. KNBC

The Doctors Live procedure. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL

The Wendy Williams Show Elizabeth Hurley. 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Jane Lynch and Maggie Lawson; Rickey Smiley. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS