Monday’s TV highlights: ‘Independent Lens: East of Salinas’ and more
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SERIES
Legends This action drama starring Sean Bean wraps its second season with a trio of new episodes. 9, 10 and 11 p.m. TNT
Independent Lens The new documentary “East of Salinas” profiles an elementary-school student and his teacher, both the sons of migrant farmworkers. 10 p.m. KOCE
Super Into Reggie Watts (“Comedy Bang! Bang!”) and Adrianne Curry (“America’s Next Top Model”) share their love of video games on a new episode of this reality series. 10:30 p.m. Tru TV
SPECIALS
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown The Peanuts gang celebrates the holiday in the animated special from 1986. 8 p.m. ABC
Bible Bowl Young people put their knowledge of Scripture to the test at this competitive event in Cincinnati. 8 p.m. TLC
Heroin: Cape Cod, USA This new documentary profiles eight young addicts as it explores how addiction to prescription painkillers is leading some users to turn to a cheaper and more easily obtainable drug — heroin. 9 p.m. HBO
Nostradamus: 21st Century Prophecies Revealed This special looks at the 16th century seer’s purported predictions about Sept. 11, tsunamis, etc. 9 p.m. History Channel
Teen Mom: Behind the Cameras This new special takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the hit reality show. 10 p.m. MTV
MOVIES
‘71 Jack O’Connell (“Unbreakable”) stars in this tense 2014 drama, set in 1971, about a British soldier separated from his unit in Belfast, Northern Ireland. 9:45 p.m. Epix
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Dr. Leonard Sax; Cicely Tyson; Dan Ackerman, CNET. (N) 7 a.m. CBS
Today Dr. Natalie Azar; John Cena. (N) 7 a.m. NBC
KTLA 5 Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Robert De Niro. (N) 7 a.m. ABC
Good Day LA Malcolm McDowell. (N) 7 a.m. Fox
Live! With Kelly and Michael James Spader; Elizabeth McGovern; Carly Simon. (N) 9 a.m. ABC
The View Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio); Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T. 10 a.m. ABC
The Meredith Vieira Show Patti LaBelle. (N) 11 a.m. NBC
The Doctors 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show 11 a.m. Fox
The Talk LL Cool J. 1 p.m. CBS
Rachael Ray Steve Harvey. 1 p.m. ABC
The Dr. Oz Show 1 p.m. KCOP
The Dr. Oz Show 2 p.m. Fox
The Real 2 p.m. KCOP
Dr. Phil 3 p.m. CBS
Steve Harvey Lorena Bobbitt. (N) 3 p.m. NBC
The Real 3 p.m. Fox
The Wendy Williams Show Dita Von Teese. 3 p.m. KCOP
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Bradley Cooper; Melissa Benoist (“Supergirl”); Gary Clark Jr. performs. 4 p.m. NBC
Tavis Smiley Rita Moreno. 11 p.m. KOCE
Conan Sarah Silverman; pro wrestler Paige; comic Megan Gailey. 11 p.m. TBS
Charlie Rose 11 p.m. KVCR, 11:30 p.m. KOCE, 1 a.m. KLCS
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Tina Fey; Dane DeHaan; Kenny Rogers performs. 11:34 p.m. NBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Michael Caine; Larry Wilmore; Boots performs. 11:35 p.m. CBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Wanda Sykes; Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton; Band of Merrymakers perform. 11:35 p.m. ABC
The Late Late Show With James Corden Rob Lowe; David Spade; Shawn Mendes performs with Camila Cabello. 12:37 a.m. CBS
Late Night With Seth Meyers Ralph Fiennes; Dr. Jill Biden; Against Me! performs. 12:37 a.m. NBC
Nightline 12:37 a.m. ABC
Last Call With Carson Daly 1:38 a.m. NBC
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