Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Greenleaf’ on OWN
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SERIES
Jay Leno’s Garage In this new episode Leno practices high-speed maneuvers with the Los Angeles Police Department, then talks “Ghostbusters” and “The Blues Brothers” with Dan Aykroyd. 7 and 10 p.m. CNBC
Big Brother A new houseful of guests arrives at their isolated singles pad as this unscripted competition series returns with a special two-hour season premiere. 8 p.m. CBS
MasterChef Nick Nappi, a former contestant on this cooking competition, is getting married, and the cooks split into two teams to prepare appetizers and entrees for the big event. 8 p.m. Fox
Young & Hungry Gabi and BFF Sofia (Emily Osment, Aimee Carrero) are thrilled to be working together, until both decide to apply for a promotion. 8 p.m. Freeform
Baby Daddy Bonnie (Melissa Peterman) discovers that Ben (Jean-Luc Bilodeau) has invited her estranged mother (Loni Anderson) to visit for a family weekend at the preschool. 8:30 p.m. Freeform
Wayward Pines Rebecca (Nimrat Kaur) remembers when she first met Pilcher (Toby Jones) as an architect. 9 p.m. Fox
Greenleaf Convinced that she has identified the man who is responsible for her sister’s death, Grace (Merle Dandridge) decides to move back to Memphis to seek revenge. Keith David and Lynn Whitfield also star, 9 p.m. OWN. A second new episode follows at 10.
American Gothic In the premiere of this new drama, members of a Boston family are unnerved to learn someone close to them is connected to several murders. The ensemble cast includes Juliet Rylance, Antony Starr, Virginia Madsen, Justin Chatwin and Megan Ketch. 10 p.m. CBS
The Night Shift The hospital becomes ground zero for an angry civic meltdown over an anticipated jury verdict as the doctors and nurses on the night shift take in the man suspected of a racially motivated shooting that sparked public unrest.10 p.m. NBC
Any Given Wednesday With Bill Simmons The irreverent and highly opinionated former ESPN sports personality sits down for one-on-one interviews with guests from sports and popular culture in this new weekly show. Up first, Ben Affleck and Charles Barkley. 10 p.m. HBO
Lopez The comedy ends its first season. 10 p.m. TV Land
The Soul Man This comedy ends its run. Cedric the Entertainer, Niecy Nash and Wesley Jonathan star. 10:30 p.m. TV Land
SPECIALS
The Great Polar Bear Feast Cameraman Art Smith gathered much of the footage for this new special, showing how climate conditions are driving polar bears to venture into human territory, and documenting an annual gathering of up to 80 of the super-predators on the frozen shores of Barter Island on the Arctic coast of Alaska. 8 p.m. KOCE and KPBS
Serena This new documentary from filmmaker Ryan White gives fans an intimate look into the life of tennis champion Serena Williams during her 2015 season. 8 p.m. EPIX
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning John Heilemann; Gary Kelly, Southwest Airlines. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Damian Lewis; Countdown to Rio; Jon Hamm, Zach Galifianakis, Isla Fisher and Gal Gadot; Jamie Lynn Spears; Bobby Moynihan; Jennifer Lopez; Corbin Maxey. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Liam Hemsworth; Uzo Aduba; Bethenny Frankel; Fitz & the Tantrums. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. Michael Jai White (“Vigilante Diaries”); Colin O’Brody; director Benson Lee (“Seoul Searching”); Lori Anderson (“Baby Daddy”). (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
The View Jeff Goldblum. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Wendy Williams Show Cast members of “My Giant Life.” (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Laverne Cox; Jaymes Vaughan. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
Steve Harvey Barack and Michelle Obama. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
The Real Towanda Braxton. (N) 3 p.m. KTTV
Between the Lines With Barry Kibrick Juan Thompson discusses his father, Hunter S. Thompson. 9 p.m. KLCS
Tavis Smiley Panel discussion about the judicial system, court reform and trust issues within black communities. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE
Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; midnight KOCE
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Mark Halperin and Josh Heilemann. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Conan Norman Reedus; Al Madrigal; Joel Kim Booster. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
Tavis Smiley Panel discussion about the judicial system, court reform and trust issues within black communities. (N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore M1. (N) 11:30 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Gordon Ramsay; Elle Fanning; Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Uzo Aduba; Adia Victoria performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Bill Hader; Maria Bamford; DNCE performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
The Late Late Show With James Corden Anna Kendrick; Jeff Goldblum; Claypool Lennon Delirium. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Late Night With Seth Meyers Blake Lively; Finesse Mitchell; ASAP Ferg performs; Ray Luzier performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KNBC
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
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