Tuesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ and more

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

30 for 30 The new episode “When the Garden Was Eden” follows the New York Knicks during their NBA championship runs in the early 1970s. 6 p.m. ESPN, 8 p.m. ESPN2

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. Chef Ming Tsai, whose family fled Chairman Mao’s cultural revolution in China, traces his roots back 2,000 years in this new episode. 8 p.m. KOCE

Pretty Little Liars A special Halloween-themed episode features interviews with series stars Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale, Shay Mitchell and Sasha Pieterse. 8 and 10 p.m. ABC Family

True Tori This reality series starring Tori Spelling returns with a recap special followed by the second season premiere. 8 and 9 p.m. Lifetime

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Reed Diamond, Henry Simmons, Kyle MacLachlan and Adrianne Palicki guest star in this new episode of the drama. 9 p.m. ABC

Makers The many roles played by “Women in War” are examined in this new episode. 9 p.m. KOCE

SPECIALS

The Real Apes of the Planet This new special takes an intimate look into the lives of the primal ancestors of humans and reveals that contemporary people have more in common with them than some believe. 8 p.m. Animal Planet

Freak Out This two-night Halloween special, concluding Wednesday, features elaborate pranks caught on hidden camera. 9 p.m. ABC Family

SPORTS

Baseball The San Francisco Giants face the Kansas City Royals in Game One of the 2014 World Series. (N) 5 p.m. Fox

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Clippers owner Steve Ballmer; Wayne Brady. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Michelle Phan; Bradley Cooper, Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola; John Grisham; Keanu Reeves. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

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

Good Morning America Sarah Hyland; Little Big Town performs; chef Marcus Samuelsson. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day LA Lisa Ling; Miles Teller. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Keanu Reeves; Tom Cavanagh; Kiesza performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show Chef Mario Batali. 9 a.m. KCOP

The View Terry Crews; Sarah Hyland. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Dr. Oz Show Detoxing with real, whole foods; Joan Lunden. (N) 10 a.m. KCOP, 2 p.m. KTTV

The Doctors Illegal sterilization of female inmates in the California prison system. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL

The Wendy Williams Show Paula Abdul. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Jimmy Smits; Boyz II Men. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

Rachael Ray Martina McBride; Jim Gaffigan. (N) 1 p.m. KABC

The Queen Latifah Show Zoe Saldana; B.J. Novak. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS

The Meredith Vieira Show Bridget Moynahan; Nicholas Sparks; Nico & Vinz perform. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC

Dr. Phil Cyberstalking and bullying. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey A woman does not want to date a man with an ex-wife or children. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Kat Dennings; Jaeden Lieberher (“St. Vincent”); Sheppard performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

Tavis Smiley Author Gary M. Segura; musician Marty Stuart. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

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

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Author Steven Johnson. 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Conan Dana Carvey; comic Gary Gulman. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Colbert Report Terry Gilliam. 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Barbra Streisand. 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Mark Harmon; animal expert Jack Hanna. 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Bill Murray; Jack Black and Kyle Gass. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night With Seth Meyers Bill Hader; Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco); Walk the Moon performs. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Pierce Brosnan; Krysten Ritter. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

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