Tuesday’s TV Highlights: ‘How Sherlock Changed the World’ on KOCE

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

NCIS When dozens of children from military families are stricken with a mysterious illness, Gibbs, Abby and Jimmy (Mark Harmon, Pauley Perrette and Brian Dietzen) and his colleagues with the Naval Medical Research Center try to find a cure before the holidays in this new episode. 8 p.m. CBS

NCIS: Los Angeles The team looks for a motive when a senator’s daughter (Michelle Trachtenberg) is attacked in this new episode. 9 p.m. CBS

The Voice The winner of the singing competition is revealed in a season finale that features performances by Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Ne-Yo and OneRepublic. 9 p.m. NBC

SPECIALS

Red Metal: The Copper Country Strike of 1913 This new special looks back at Michigan’s Copper Country strike of 1913 that led to the deaths of 73 children at a union Christmas party, which is classified as the deadliest unsolved mass killing in U.S. history. 8 p.m. KOCE

How Sherlock Changed the World In the late 1800s, a time when police relied on eyewitness testimony and “smoking gun” evidence to catch criminals, a fictional sleuth named Sherlock Holmes was solving mysteries using blood, ballistics, fingerprints and footprints. This new special revisits real-life cases that were cracked using Holmes’ techniques, including a case solved by his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle. 9 p.m. KOCE

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Tim Stevens; Lupita Nyong’o; Danny Meyer. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Jane Pauley; Pentatonix performs; Megan Hilty. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America John Mayer; Katy Perry; Will Ferrell; Robert DeNiro. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Rena Sofer (“The Bold and the Beautiful”); Ashley Rickards (“Awkward”). (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Rachael Ray Taniya Nayak; Peter Walsh. (N) 8 a.m. KCAL

Live With Kelly and Michael Will Ferrell; Jean-Georges Vongerichten; Candice Glover performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Nancy Grace; Susan Sarandon; Danielle Bradbery performs. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford; Kenya Moore. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Rob Reiner. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Kathy Griffin; chef Robert Irvine. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Ways to add years to a life; looking and feeling great. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil A woman discovers her husband has spent almost all of their money on his multiple affairs. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Katie Being stalked; the widows of three fallen Arizona firefighters; Kyle Abraham. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Chris O’Donnell (“NCIS Los Angeles”); Terry Bradshaw; Icona Pop performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

The Doctors Stunts; drug slang. (N) 5 p.m. KCAL

The Arsenio Hall Show Tom Selleck; Judge Mathis; Ashanti performs. (N) 11 p.m. KTLA

Tavis Smiley Angelica Huston. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Erik Prince. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

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

Conan Jesse Tyler Ferguson; the Head and the Heart. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

Charlie Rose (N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE

The Colbert Report Garry Trudeau (“Alpha House”). (N) 11:30 p.m. Comedy Central

The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Olivia Wilde; Julie Scardina; Johnny Mathis performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Paul Rudd; Cristin Milioti; Barbara Walters; Alt-J performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Mark Wahlberg; Bruce Dern; Polica performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Miley Cyrus performs. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Alyssa Milano; Wilford Brimley performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

Last Call With Carson Daly Eric André; Chrome Sparks perform. 1:36 a.m. KNBC