Tuesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Forever’ on ABC

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

NCIS Two of Gibbs’ (Mark Harmon) ex-wives (Melinda McGraw and Jeri Ryan) show up at a crime scene, and team members are intrigued by the ex-wife they’ve never met in this new episode. 8 p.m. CBS

MasterChef A new cohort of young chefs shows off its cooking skills in the season premiere of the third “MasterChef Junior.” Joe Bastianich (who plans to leave the franchise soon) and Graham Elliot join Gordon Ramsay on the judging panel. 8 p.m. Fox

Pretty Little Liars The winter season of this teen thriller opens with a new episode that picks up from the action three months after viewers last saw Alison, Paige, Emily (Sasha Pieterse Lindsey Shaw, Shay Mitchell) and the rest of the characters. 8 and 10 p.m. Family

New Girl After Winston’s (Lamorne Morris) police academy graduation he’s assigned to a training officer (Nasim Pedrad) in this new episode. 9 p.m. Fox

Switched at Birth The family learns about Bay’s (Vanessa Marano) decision to take the blame for Daphne’s (Katie Leclerc) illegal actions in the season premiere. 9 p.m. Family

About a Boy One year after Will and Marcus (David Walton and Benjamin Stockham) became friends, they celebrate their “manniversary” at a music festival, where they see Lisa Loeb (herself) in this new episode. 9:30 p.m. NBC

Forever When the son of a fellow-military-veteran friend of Abe’s (Judd Hirsch) is found dead, Henry and Jo (Ioan Gruffudd, Alana De La Garza) investigate, unaware that Abe and pals from his Army days are also investigating. William Baldwin guest stars in this new episode. 10 p.m. ABC

Frontline The National Rifle Assn. is in the spotlight in the new episode “Gunned Down,” which examines the influence it has over gun regulation in the United States. 10 p.m. KOCE

Framework Common (“Hell on Wheels”) hosts a furniture designing and building competition in this new series. 10 p.m. Spike

Child Genius In this new series, hosted by former astronaut Leland Melvin, 20 smart kids between the ages of 8 and 12 compete to win a $100,000 college fund prize. 10 p.m. Lifetime

Cougar Town The comedy returns for a new season. 10:30 p.m. TBS

SPECIALS

American Experience This new episode profiles LeRoy Robert Ripley, of Ripley’s “Believe It or Not” fame. 9 p.m. KOCE

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Brian Cooley, CNET; Eric Topol. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Nicole Kidman; Sophia Bush; Maya Rudolph; Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg; Josh Altman. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

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

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

Good Day L.A. Michael Urie; Karena and Katrina (“Tone It Up”); Terrence Howard. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Jessica Lange (“American Horror Story”); Lucy Hale (“Pretty Little Liars”); Chris Powell. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Guest co-host Kathy Griffin; Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane and Richard Linklater. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Dr. Oz Show Anti-aging: Liz Vaccariello; the Total 10 rapid weight loss plan; heartburn. (N) 10 a.m. KCOP; 2 p.m. KTTV

The Doctors A rare genetic condition dramatically affects a woman’s physical features. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL

The Talk 1 p.m. KCBS

Rachael Ray Michael Emerson. (N) 1 p.m. KABC

The Meredith Vieira Show Mario Cantone; Dr. Jill Biden. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC

Dr. Phil Guests’ loved ones make it difficult to lose weight. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey Chef Fabio Viviani. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Joaquin Phoenix; Lea Michele; Joshua Radin performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

Tavis Smiley Joni Mitchell. 11 p.m. KOCE

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

The Daily Show (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Conan Anna Faris and Allison Janney; Borns perform. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Nicole Kidman; Patton Oswalt; the War on Drugs performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

David Letterman Ethan Hawke; Allison Williams; Parquet Courts. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Matt LeBlanc; Hayley Atwell; Jamie Oliver. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

Seth Meyers Jessica Lange; Molly Sims; Men in Blazers; Maya Rudolph sits-in with The 8G Band. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show Drew Carey; Alyssa Milano; Joel Stein. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS