Tuesday’s TV highlights

SERIES

Live to Dance: “American Idol’s” Paula Abdul mentors a new batch of contestants on the premiere this talent competition (8 p.m. CBS).

The Biggest Loser: The weight-loss competition returns for another go-round (8 p.m. NBC).

Nova: The science series journeys to Antarctica to uncover “Secrets Beneath the Ice” (8 and 10 p.m. KOCE).

V: The alien-invasion thriller starring Scott Wolf, Elizabeth Mitchell and Morena Baccarin returns (9 p.m. ABC).

16 and Pregnant: This episode catches viewers up with some of the teens featured on the docu-series (10 p.m. MTV).

Permanent Mark: This new reality series travels far and wide in search of unusual and outrageous tattoo art (11 p.m. Spike).

SPECIALS

Crackberry’d: The Truth About Information Overload: The pitfalls posed by modern technology are explored (7 p.m. CNBC).

MOVIES

Peggy Sue Got Married: Kathleen Turner and Nicolas Cage star in this time-traveling 1986 fable directed by Francis Ford Coppola (8 p.m. KDOC).

Camp Victory, Afghanistan: The efforts of National Guard soldiers to train up the Afghan army are recorded in this 2010 documentary (10 p.m. KCET).

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work: Can she talk? Yes, she can. The comedy legend speaks candidly about her life and career in this 2010 documentary (10 p.m. Showtime).

SPORTS

College basketball: Indiana meets Minnesota (4 p.m. ESPN2).

Hockey: The Wild face the Devils (4 p.m. VS).

College football: Arkansas plays Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl (5:37 p.m. ESPN).

Basketball: The Lakers host the Pistons (7:30 p.m. FSN).