Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

Arrow Oliver (Stephen Amell) discovers that medicine on its way to the hospital is being hijacked but Roy’s (Colton Haynes) attempt to stop the hijackers gets him arrested and Laurel (Katie Cassidy) hatches a plan to catch the Arrow in this new episode. 8 p.m. KTLA

Nature A new season opens chronicling the effort by the Monterey Bay Aquarium to save its 501st stranded orphan otter. 8 p.m. KOCE

Criminal Minds The team investigates a series of attacks in Baltimore in which the victims are left unable to communicate. Esai Morales joins the cast in this new episode. 9 p.m. CBS

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit The team bids farewell to the retiring Sgt. Munch (Richard Belzer) in this new episode. 9 p.m. NBC

Nova David Pogue takes a ride aboard the Oracle, the high-speed yacht that competed in the America’s Cup. 9 p.m. KOCE

Ironside Holly and Ironside (Spencer Grammer, Blair Underwood) break up a robbery of a high-stakes poker game, and their investigation leads them to a professional player who has a drug habit. 10 p.m. NBC

Raw to Ready This new series follows the manufacturing process from raw-materials to finished products. Up first, building a two-story-tall dump truck with a load capacity of 320 tons. 10 p.m. KOCE

Duck Dynasty After watching some instructional videos online, Si decides to make his own and creates a golf tutorial incorporating his four-point philosophy. 10 p.m. A&E

Top Chef The chefs must use items that have made Food & Wine editor in chief Dana Cowin’s list of worst food trends, in this new episode. 10 p.m. Bravo

South Park When one of the Goth kids returns from a camp for troubled children, she’s changed in this new episode. 10 p.m. Comedy Central

SPECIALS

Toy Story of Terror! In this new animated special characters from the “Toy Story” movies are on a road trip and stop at a motel, where one of them disappears. Tom Hanks and Tim Allen lead the voice cast. 8 p.m. ABC

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Scott Turow; Anna Faris; John Hofmeister. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Brad Pitt; Helen Fielding; Dule Hill and Fantasia Barrino; Chuck Hughes; Scotty McCreery performs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America Sylvester Stallone; Jared Leto; Nicki Minaj; Jess Cagle; David Myers. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Nev Schulman (“Catfish: The TV Show”); Nelly. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Rachael Ray Connie Britton. (N) 8 a.m. KCAL

Live With Kelly and Michael Matt Czuchry (“The Good Wife”); Elton John performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Soleil Moon Frye; “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” cast; TLC performs. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show The Rev. Al Sharpton. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Chef Edward Lee. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Eva Mendes; Alfre Woodard. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Hot flashes; pain relief; bad breath. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil Daughter went from being an A student to a heroin addict. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Katie Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf; Benedict Cumberbatch. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson; Rosie Perez; tWitch. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

The Doctors Vicki Lawrence; a disabled woman loses 247 pounds in a year. (N) 5 p.m. KCAL

The Arsenio Hall Show Jackie Chan; Judy Greer; Tamar Braxton performs. (N) 11 p.m. KTLA

Tavis Smiley Robbie Robertson. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE

The Daily Show Bill O’Reilly. 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Chelsea Lately Jeff Wild; Sarah Colonna; Ian Karmel; Melissa Arnot. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Ron Paul; Little Big Town performs. 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show Bill O’Reilly; The Head & The Heart performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Danny McBride; Chiwetel Ejiofor; Michael Franti performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night Steve Harvey; Kanye West performs. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show Robin Williams. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS