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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

Kitchen Nightmares Chef Ramsay comes to the aid of a struggling Mediterranean restaurant in Redondo Beach. 8 p.m. Fox

The Writers’ Room A new episode of the Jim Rash-hosted series goes behind the scenes of the Netflix political drama “House of Cards.” 9 p.m. Sundance

SPECIALS

Shark Tank: Swimming With Sharks This new special catches up with some of the reality series’ aspiring entrepreneurs. 8 p.m. ABC

Lewis Black: Old Yeller — Live at the Borgata The curmudgeonly comic performs in Atlantic City, N.J.. 10 p.m. Epix

D.L. Hughley: Clear One of “The Original Kings of Comedy” performs at San Francisco’s Regency Theatre. 10 p.m. Showtime

MOVIES

Breaker Morant Turner Classic Movies’ new month-long Friday-night series showcasing Australian cinema gets underway with Bruce Beresford’s 1980 Boer War drama starring Edward Woodward. 5 p.m. TCM

CBGB Alan Rickman, Donal Logue, Johnny Galecki and Malin Akerman star in this 2013 comedy-drama about the NYC music venue that launched Blondie, Talking Heads and the Ramones. 9 p.m. Starz

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Garrison Keillor. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Steven Spielberg; the Kentucky Derby; Kevin Spacey; Chris Hardwick; Ben Ford. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Viola Davis, Stuart House; Kings announcer Bob Miller. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Rachael Ray Victor Cruz; Nate Berkus; Michael B. Jordan (“Friday Night Lights”). (N) 8 a.m. KCAL

Live With Kelly and Michael Jamie Foxx (“The Amazing Spider-Man 2”); Idina Menzel. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Nicolle Wallace; skin treatments for swimsuit season; Lizzie Velasquez. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Doctors Disorder causes half of a woman’s face to lose its volume; cellulite; skin-cancer lesions; veneers. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL

The Wendy Williams Show Mary Lynn Rajskub; John Fugelsang; Sabrina Soto. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Marie Osmond; Kim Raver; Chi McBride; Ludo Lefebvre. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Wayne Brady; Joan Collins (“Dynasty”). (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Appetite suppressant; lap-band surgery; Nate Berkus. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil A woman says her fiance’s ex-girlfriend is jealous and obsessed with them. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey Todd Chrisley (“Chrisley Knows Best”). (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

Katie A driver lives with the guilt of killing three children while texting his wife. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Beth Behrs (“2 Broke Girls”); Minnie Driver (“Return to Zero”); tWitch; Ricky Martin performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

Charlie Rose — the Week (N) 7:30 p.m. KOCE

Washington Week With Gwen Ifill Ukraine crisis: Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics. Public opinion on foreign policy: Janet Hook, the Wall Street Journal. Legislative agendas of the major parties; midterm elections: Ed O’Keefe, the Washington Post. North Carolina’s Republican Senate primary: Charles Babington, AP. (N) 8 p.m. KOCE

Real Time With Bill Maher Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Ziggy Marley; Walter Kirn; Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) Monica Mehta. (N) 10 and 11:30 p.m. HBO

The Arsenio Hall Show Jeff Garlin; Tameka “Tiny” Cottle-Harris; Michael Blackson; DJ Skribble. (N) 11 p.m. KTLA

Tavis Smiley Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

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

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Kevin Spacey; Lewis Black. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Don Rickles; Carmen Lynch; the Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Julie Bowen. 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night John McCain. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Christiane Amanpour. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC