Tuesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Awkward’ on MTV

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

Pioneers of Television Jerry Seinfeld, Bob Newhart and others who went from “Standup to Sitcom” are spotlighted in this new installment. 8 p.m. KOCE

Nick News With Linda Ellerbee “Sidelined: How Safe Are Kids’ Sports?” looks at the increase in injuries in children’s sports and how such injuries might be prevented. 8 p.m. Nickelodeon

Celebrity Wife Swap Daniel Baldwin, Jermaine Jackson and their respective significant others are featured on the return of this reality series. 10 p.m. ABC

Fargo Billy Bob Thornton heads the cast of this drama inspired by the Coen brothers’ 1996 crime tale. 10 p.m. FX

Awkward The teen-themed comedy-drama starring Ashley Rickards is back with an hour-long episode. 10 p.m. MTV

Southern Justice Catch a preview of this new documentary series, set to premiere next fall, about crime and punishment in rural Appalachia. 10 p.m. National Geographic

SPECIALS

The Address Students at an all-boys school in Vermont try their best to memorize and recite Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. 9 p.m. KOCE

Great Bear Stakeout Filmmakers and nature guides track the activities of grizzly bears in Alaska. 9 p.m. Animal Planet

SI: The Making of Swimsuit 2014: From Sand to Space This new special offers an on-location look at the making of Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue. 9 p.m. Travel

MOVIES

Bye Bye Birdie A slate of rock ‘n’ roll-themed flicks kicks off with this 1963 musical starring Dick Van Dyke, Paul Lynde, Janet Leigh and Ann-Margret. 5 p.m. TCM

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning John Miller, NYPD, and Edward Davis; Lynne and Tim Martin. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Maya Van Wagenen; Morgan Freeman; Tabatha Coffey; Maya Van Wagenen; Ingrid Michaelson. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America Alicia Silverstone; Whoopi Goldberg; the cast of “Aladdin”; “Dancing With the Stars.” (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Gabriel Iglesias (“Haunted House 2”); Jerry Bruckheimer; Kimberly Elise (“A Day Late and a Dollar Short”); Carlene Carter. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Billy Bob Thornton; Alicia Silverstone. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Margaret Hoover; Morgan Freeman; a performance from Broadway’s “Aladdin.” (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Doctors Facial pain; Joey helps children meet their medical needs; tattoos; saving money on healthcare. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL

The Wendy Williams Show Taraji P. Henson (“From the Rough”). (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Jennifer Nettles performs; Michael Yo; Ryan Scott. 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Tracy Morgan; Doris Roberts; Anthony Lewis performs. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Napping; diet soda dangers; ovarian cysts; clean eating. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil A woman’s extremely controlling fiance loses his temper with a “Dr. Phil” producer. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey Pat and Gina Neely; Jenni Pulos. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

Katie Morgan Freeman; Bob Saget; chef Roblé Ali. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Kate Walsh; Marlon Wayans; Ellie Goulding performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

The Arsenio Hall Show Don Cheadle. 11 p.m. KTLA

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE; 1 a.m. KLCS

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Pelé. 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Chelsea Lately Marlon Wayans. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan Nathan Fillion; Tatiana Maslany; Dan Soder. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Jerry Seinfeld. 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Martha Stewart; Bill Murray; Lady Gaga performs. 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Johnny Depp. 11:35 p.m. KABC

Tavis Smiley Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash. (N) 12:30 a.m. KOCE

Late Night With Seth Meyers Andy Samberg. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Wendie Malick; Jim Rash. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC