What’s On TV Thursday: MasterChef Junior Season Premiere

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SERIES
law & order After a family judge is murdered, Bernard and Cosgrove (Anthony Anderson, Jeffrey Donovan) investigate the many complaints against him in this new episode. 8 p.m. NBC
train station 19 It’s a busy opening day at the Dean Miller Memorial Clinic. Also, Sullivan (Boris Kodjoe) gives Beckett (Josh Randall) an ultimatum, and the crew respond to a 911 call about a skydive. Jaina Lee Ortiz, Jason George, Gray Damon and Barrett Doss also star in this new episode. 8 p.m. ABC
Master Chef Junior The hit culinary competition returns for its eighth edition, with contestants between the ages of 8 and 13 testing their cooking skills in a series of increasingly complicated challenges. This season’s venues include a Renaissance Fair and a Monster Truck Rally. Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez and Daphne Oz are the judges. 8 p.m. fox
BattleBots The World Championship tournament begins. 8 p.m. Discovery
Gastronomy: Impossible Chef Irvine returns to Josephine’s soul food restaurant on Chicago’s South Side. 8 p.m. Food Network
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (N) 9 p.m. NBC
Grey’s anatomy (N) 9 p.m. ABC
call me cat When a new shop moves into Kat’s (Mayim Bialik) neighborhood, she tries to make the newcomers feel welcome, but the owner seems to think he can get away with whatever he wants in this new episode. Andy Favreau and Tim Bagley guest star with series stars Kyla Pratt, Julian Gant, Christopher Rivas, Swoosie Kurtz, Cheyenne Jackson and Leslie Jordan. 9 p.m. fox
Family style top chef The 11 two-person teams compete in a tailgate tournament creating plant-based foods for the LA Rams’ 2021 draft class. Rams linebacker Kenny Young and social media influencer Tabitha Brown are guest judges. 9 p.m. Bravo
Welcome to Flatch Based on a hit British mockumentary series, this new comedy from Paul Feig (“The Office”) and Jenny Bicks (“Sex and the City”) follows a documentary crew filming residents of Flatch, a fictional small American town teeming with eccentric personalities. Chelsea Holmes, Sam Straley, Seann William Scott, Aya Cash and Taylor Ortega star. 9:30 p.m. Fox
Law & Order: Organized Crime (N) 10 p.m. NBC
big sky (N) 10pm ABC
Single drunk woman On her wedding day, Brit’s (Sasha Compere) nervousness leads to an unexpected decision in the comedy’s season finale. Meanwhile, Carol and Bob (Ally Sheedy, Ian Gomez) take their relationship to a new level, and Sam (Sofia Black-D’Elia) worries about what her future might hold when she discovers the truth about James (Garrick Bernard). learns. 10:30 p.m. free form
SPORTS
NCAA basketball tournament First round: Akron vs. UCLA, 18:45 TBS. Also, Michigan vs. Colorado State, 9 p.m. CBS; State of South Dakota v Providence, 9:30 a.m. TRU; Memphis vs. Boise State, 10:30 a.m. TNT; Norfolk State vs. Baylor, 10:50 p.m. TBS; Longwood vs. Tennessee, 11:30 p.m. CBS; Richmond vs. Iowa, 12 p.m. TRU; Georgia State vs. Gonzaga, 1 p.m. TNT; Marquette vs. North Carolina, 13:20 TBS; State of New Mexico vs. Connecticut, 3:45 p.m. TNT; St. Peter vs. Kentucky, 4 p.m. CBS; Indiana vs. St. Mary’s, 4:15 TBS; Creighton vs. San Diego State, 4:15 p.m. TRU; Vermont vs. Arkansas, 6:15 p.m. TNT; San Francisco vs. Murray State, 6:30 p.m. CBS; Texas Southern vs. Kansas, 6:55 p.m. TRU
PGA Tour Golf Valspar Championship, First Round, 11 a.m. Golf
college wrestling NCAA Championships, first round, 4 p.m. ESPN
CONCACAF Champions League Football Quarterfinals: León vs. Seattle Sounders FC, 17:30 FS1
TALK SHOWS
CBS morning College Basketball: Clark Kellogg. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS
today Jill Martin; Donald Skehan. (N) 7 p.m. KNBC
KTLA morning news (N) 7 p.m. KTLA
Good morning America Daniel Radcliffe; a performance by Riverdance. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good day L.A (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live with Kelly and Ryan Andrew Garfield (“Tick, Tick… Boom!”); Nicole Kidman (“Being the Ricardos”). (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The view Alyssa Farah Griffin; Patti LuPone; Josh Peck. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Wendy Williams Show (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
Tamron Hall dancers Julianne Hough and Derek Hough; Jabari Banks, Coco Jones and Olly Sholotan (“Bel Air”). (N) 1 p.m. KABC
The Kelly Clarkson Show Seth Meyers; Marlee Matlin, Emilia Jones, Troy Kotsur, Daniel Durant and Eugenio Derbez (“CODA”). (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
The real Tahj Mowry; Co-host Vivica A. Fox. (N) 3 p.m. KCOP
Amanpour & Company (N) 23:00 CET; 1 a.m. KLCS
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Author Tiffanie Drayton (“Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream”). (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon Billy Crystal; Emilia Jones; Enter Normani. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
The late show with Stephen Colbert Daniel Craig; Doris Kearns Goodwin. 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Enter Charlie Puth. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
The Late Late Show with James Corden By Miller; Jenny Slate; Murray Bartlett; Enter Teddy Swims. 00:37 KCBS
Late Night with Seth Meyers Penelope Cruz; Hugh Dancy; Paul Feig; Larnell Lewis. (N) 00:37 KNBC
night line (N) 00:37 KABC
MOVIES
Philadelphia (1993) 8 a.m. TMC
cloverfield (2008) 8:26 am Cinemax
Van Wilder: Freshman Year (2009) 8:41 am and 10:39 pm encore
The fighter (2010) 9 am AMC
Z (1969) 9 AM TCM
BlackKkKlansman (2018) 9:30am FX
Benni & Jon (1993) 10:45 a.m. Epix
Two women (1960) 11:15 TCM
John Grisham’s The Rainmaker (1997) 12:05 Encore
Inglourious Basterds (2009) 12:42 and 9 p.m. Starz
american psycho (2000) 13:35 Cinemax
The Wedding Plan (2016) 13:55 Epix
Die with all might (1995) 2 p.m. AMC
yellow rose (2019) 2:25 p.m. encore
cactus flower (1969) 3 p.m. TCM
The host (2014) 15:45 Showtime
Live free or die hard (2007) 5 p.m. AMC
Despicable Me (2010) 5 p.m. Nickelodeon
the music man (1962) 5 p.m. TCM
way to perdition (2002) 17:25 Showtime
tenderness conditions (1983) 17:45 Epix
The big Lebowski (1998) 6:30 p.m. ovations
The Martian (2015) 7pm and 10pm FX
top gun (1986) 7 p.m. Paramount
pulp fiction (1994) 19:25 Showtime
Oliver! (1968) 19:45 TCM
Heaven Can Wait (1978) 8 p.m. Epix
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) 9 PM Nickelodeon
point break (1991) 21:30 Paramount
Shazam! (2019) 21:30 TNT
the guard (2011) 21:35 TMC
Peggy Sue got married (1986) 21:45 Epix
ghost (1990) 22:30 BBC America
Camelot (1967) 22:30 TCM
The fugitive (1993) 11 p.m. AMC
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