Surf Report

SPORTS

The season’s first “Monday Night Football” game pits the New York Giants against the Denver Broncos (6 p.m. ABC).

SERIES

“The Ananda Lewis Show” (9 a.m. KTLA), a one-hour weekday program hosted by the MTV personality, promises “uplifting dialogue” on topical subjects.

Dick Clark, Danny Bonaduce, Mario Lopez and physician Jan Adams are hosts of “The Other Half” (noon KNBC), a weekday talk show in which men discuss women.

TLC returns to the emergency room for the sixth season of “Trauma: Life in the ER,” airing at 8 and 11 p.m.

Two UPN sitcoms--”The Parkers” and “Girlfriends”--begin new seasons at 9 and 9:30 p.m.

Carl Lewis, Steve Young and Martina Navratilova are among the 10 athletes competing in a sports edition of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” (10 p.m. ABC).

SPECIALS

“Moments of Truth With Stephen Ambrose” (9 p.m. History Channel) interweaves the true stories of American soldiers who survived World War II.