What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Flash’ on the CW
SERIES
NCIS The team investigates a Marine corporal (guest star Camryn Grimes) who may have killed her neighbor while under a hypnotherapist’s treatment for insomnia. Meanwhile, Gibbs (Mark Harmon) makes a connection with his new neighbors after one of their kids accidentally sends a baseball crashing through his window. Laura San Giacomo, Jack Fisher and Louise Barnes also guest star in this new episode of the procedural drama. 8 p.m. CBS
The Flash Barry (Grant Gustin) hunts a terrifying meta-human with an unquenchable thirst in this new episode of the superhero drama. 8 p.m. CW
SoCal Connected “Who Killed Josiah?,” a new episode of the local newsmagaine series, visits Arcata, home of Humboldt State University, a town polarized over allegations of racism and police incompetence surrounding the death of college student Josiah Lawson. (N) 8 p.m. and midnight KCET
Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Party Challenge Lil’ Pump joins Martha Stewart’s team and Eve joins Snoop Dogg’s for a Halloween-themed episode of the celebrity cooking show. 8 p.m. VH1
Arrow Oliver, John, Laurel and Tatsu (Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Katie Cassidy and Rila Fukushima) hunt for an important person within The Monitor’s plan. 9 p.m. CW
Mixed-ish As her first school dance approaches, Bow (Arica Himmel) senses she needs to consider the social impact she might have due to the date she chooses to accompany her in this new episode of the spinoff comedy. 9 p.m. ABC
Fixer to Fabulous Dave and Jenny Marrs renovate historic houses in their hometown of Bentonville, Ark., in this new home makeover series. In the premiere they’re approached by new clients who have fallen in love with New Orleans-style architecture. 9 p.m. HGTV
The Purge The city cleans up after the previous night’s Purge, but Ryan, Marcus, Esme and Ben (Max Martini, Derek Luke, Paola Nuñez and Joel Allen) can’t shake its effects in this new episode of the dystopian drama. 9 p.m. USA
black-ish Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross) is thrilled when Dre (Anthony Anderson) is invited to join an elite social club for well-to-do black patrons and looks forward to mingling, but Dre has misgivings. Also, Junior (Marcus Scribner) helps Pops (Laurence Fishburne) decide on a wedding date. 9:30 p.m. ABC
Frontline Producer Michael Kirk devotes the hour to exploring how President Trump turned the immigration issue in the United States into a political cudgel he could use to fuel division and occasionally violence among right-wing extremists in the new documentary “Zero Tolerance.” 10 p.m. KOCE and KPBS
In a Man’s World The finale of the first season of this documentary series, which gives women a chance to experience how differently their male counterparts often are treated, is devoted to an immigrant whose parents sacrificed much so she could have a better life. 10 p.m. Bravo
SPECIALS
Animated Halloween fare Linus stakes out a spot in the pumpkin patch, hoping to catch a glimpse of the Great Pumpkin in the classic “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” Then Woody, Buzz and the gang stop at a motel, and one of them goes missing in “Toy Story of Terror!” 8 and 8:30 p.m. ABC
The Douglas Dynasty: Fame, Addiction, Finding Home Diane Sawyer talks to author Cameron Douglas (son of Michael Douglas and grandson of Kirk Douglas) about growing up in a Hollywood dynasty, his addiction, rehabs, crime and drug dealing, and his seven years in federal prison. 10 p.m. ABC
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Author Bret Baier; singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette; acting DEA administrator Uttam Dhillon. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Carly Simon; Ree Drummond; Chris Janson performs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Mark Hyman; Susan Goldberg; Kate Beckinsale; Jenna Dewan; Sunny Hostin; “Dancing With the Stars.” (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly and Ryan Kate Beckinsale (“Farming”); Anna Camp. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Author Newt Gingrich; Edward Norton. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
Rachael Ray Sunny Hostin (“Truth About Murder”); Peter Walsh. (N) 10 a.m. KTTV
The Wendy Williams Show Kron Moore and Ed Quinn (“The Oval”). (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Taye Diggs; Elisha Cuthbert. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show Videos of people committing shocking and violent acts against their neighbors; identity theft. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV
The Kelly Clarkson Show Mario López; J.B. Smoove; chef Aarón Sánchez. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
Dr. Phil A woman says her sister is a manipulator who steals, faked cancer and may have been a prostitute. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Keegan-Michael Key (“Green Eggs and Ham”). (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
The Doctors Lash tinting and micro-needling; whether Ozzy Osbourne is a genetic mutant; genes and alcohol. (N) 3 p.m. KCOP
The Wendy Williams Show Kathy Griffin (“Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story”); Wale and Jeremih perform. 4 p.m. KCOP
Amanpour and Company (N) 1 a.m. KLCS; 11 p.m. KCET; midnight KVCR
Conan Paul Rudd. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Jessica Biel; Billy Crudup; Jay Jurden. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert John Lithgow; Camila Mendes; Ree Drummond. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Benedict Cumberbatch; Kelly Ripa; David Byrne performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
The Late Late Show With James Corden Joel Edgerton; Harry Connick Jr.; Noah Cyrus performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Late Night With Seth Meyers James Spader; Tim Meadows; Alison Roman; Terence Higgins performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KNBC
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
A Little Late With Lilly Singh Rosario Dawson; Zoey Deutch. (N) 1:38 a.m. KNBC
SPORTS
2019 World Series Game 1: The Washington Nationals visit the Houston Astros, 5 p.m. Fox
NHL Hockey The Kings visit the Winnipeg Jets, 5 p.m. Fox Sports Net; the Anaheim Ducks visit the Nashville Predators, 5 p.m. FS Prime
NBA Basketball The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Toronto Raptors, 5 p.m. TNT; the Lakers visit the Clippers, 7:30 p.m. TNT
For more sports on TV, see the Sports section.
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