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TV Highlights: Tuesday, Sept. 28

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SERIES

NCIS: The team’s efforts to find a kidnapped girl are complicated by her grandfather’s (guest star William Devane) interference in this new episode of the action drama (8 p.m. CBS).

No Ordinary Family: Michael Chiklis (“The Shield”) and Julie Benz (“Dexter”) head the cast of this new superhero-themed series (8 p.m. ABC).

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Glee: The music of Britney Spears is featured in a new episode in which the pop singer herself makes a cameo (8 p.m. Fox).

The Tenth Inning: Filmmaker Ken Burns follows up his exhaustive documentary miniseries “Baseball” with this new two-part examination of the national pastime in recent decades; concludes Wednesday (8 p.m. KCET).

Inside the Actors Studio: The ubiquitous Betty White discusses her decades-long career in this new installment (8 p.m. Bravo).

Chopped Champions: The $50,000 grand prize is on the line in this new episode of the culinary competition (10 p.m. Food).

Billy the Exterminator: The docu-series about a man who lives to make creepy crawlies die is back with new episodes (10 and 10:30 p.m. A&E).

SPECIALS

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After the Spill: The Last Catch: This new documentary special charts the obstacles faced by Louisiana fishermen as they try to recover from the devastating effects of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico (6 and 9 p.m. National Geographic).

MOVIES

Anna Karenina: Turner Classic Movies’ salute to Vivien Leigh includes the actress’ portrayal of Tolstoy’s tragic heroine in this 1948 adaptation of the novel (7 p.m. TCM).

Once Upon a Time in Mexico: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp and Salma Hayek star in this 2003 actioner from director Robert Rodriguez (8 p.m. KDOC).

SPORTS

Baseball: The Dodgers visit the Rockies (5:30 p.m. KCAL), the Angels host the Athletics (7 p.m. FSN), and the Cubs play the San Diego Padres (7 p.m. WGN America).

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