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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

Love Thy Neighbor The sitcom opens a new season with the newly engaged Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) seeking help from Ella Payne (Cassandra “Cassi” Davis) to plan her reception, while Floyd (Palmer Williams Jr.) tries to repay his investment in the Love Train Diner. 6 and 9 p.m. OWN Another new episode immediately follows at 6:30 and 9:30.

The Briefcase The controversial unscripted series ends its season with this new episode. 8 p.m. CBS

Defiance In this new episode, Nolan and Amanda (Grant Bowler, Julie Benz) are captured while digging up a weapons cache, and Berlin (Anna Hopkins) sees a chance for revenge against Irisa (Stephanie Leonidas) while investigating a bombing. 8 p.m. Syfy

Killjoys What is expected to be a straightforward hostage exchange takes a deadly turn when a vengeful warlord strands the Killjoys in a bombed-out, restricted city wasteland. Aaron Ashmore, Hannah John-Kamen and Luke Macfarlane star in the new episode. 9 p.m. Syfy

Dark Matter As Five (Jodelle Ferland) explores the maze-like vent system of the ship, she makes a shocking discovery in this new episode. Marc Bendavid, Melissa O’Neil and Anthony Lemke also star. 10 p.m. Syfy

American Diner Revival A campus fraternity nominates Walker’s Diner in Farmville, Va., for a makeover in this new episode. 10:30 p.m. Food

VICE Shane Smith meets with Kremlin officials and American leaders to discuss the rising tensions between them in the season finale. 11 p.m. HBO

SPECIALS

In Performance at the White House This new special highlights the role gospel music has played in the American musical tradition. Performers include Aretha Franklin, Shirley Caesar and Emmylou Harris. 9 p.m. KOCE

MOVIES

Teen Beach 2 This new sequel to the 2013 musical comedy “Teen Beach Movie” picks up the action at the close of summer as the relationship between laid-back Brady (Ross Lynch) and bookworm Mack (Maia Mitchell) seems headed for a wipeout when they get a surprise visit from two characters from the 1960s movie musical “Wet Side Story” (Grace Phipps, Garrett Clayton). Chrissie Fit, Jessica Lee Keller and John DeLuca also star. 8 p.m. Disney

Dennis Rodman’s Big Bang in Pyongyang Retired professional basketball player Dennis Rodman takes a team of former NBA stars to North Korea, visiting his friend dictator Kim Jong-un and hoping to improve international relations. 9 p.m. Showtime

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Tony Schwartz, the Energy Project. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

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

Good Morning America Dierks Bentley performs. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Director Liz Garbus (“What Happened, Miss Simone?”). (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Liam Neeson; Jim Parsons; Rixton performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Mark Wahlberg; Naturi Naughton and Omari Hardwick. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Dr. Oz Show Joan Lunden’s battle with cancer. 10 a.m. KCOP

The Doctors A young woman who survived the Boston Marathon bombings. 11 a.m. KCAL

The Talk Dean Cain; Wanda Sykes; Constance Zimmer. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

Meredith Vieira Barbra Streisand. 2 p.m. KNBC

Ellen DeGeneres Mark Wahlberg. 4 p.m. KNBC

Charlie Rose — the Week (N) 7:30 p.m. KOCE

Washington Week With Gwen Ifill Supreme Court rulings on the Affordable Care Act and the Fair Housing Act: Pete Williams, NBC; Karen Tumulty, the Washington Post. Aftermath of Charleston Church massacre: Michele Norris, NPR; Alexis Simendinger. (N) 8 p.m. KOCE

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé Freelance economy. (N) 10 p.m. KVCR

Real Time With Bill Maher EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy; director Judd Apatow; Kristen Soltis Anderson; Mary Katharine Ham; Michael Eric Dyson. (N) 10 p.m. HBO

Tavis Smiley Kathy Bates. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

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

The Tonight Show: Jimmy Fallon Benicio Del Toro; Taylor Kitsch; Penn and Teller. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Jimmy Kimmel Live Jack Black. 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night Mindy Kaling. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

Late Late Show Halle Berry. 12:37 a.m. KCBS