TV This Week, Sept. 6- 12: ‘Longmire’ and more
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SUNDAY
The 2014 documentary “Happy Valley” examines the impact that the child sexual abuse case involving Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky had on the town of State College, Pa. 6 p.m. A&E
Blimey! “The Great British Baking Show” is back for another go-round. 7 p.m. KOCE
Elementary! Martin Clunes portrays Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in a three-part adaptation of Julian Barnes’ “Arthur & George” on a new “Masterpiece Mystery!” 8 p.m. KOCE
“A Teacher’s Obsession” with one of her female students spells t-r-o-u-b-l-e in this new thriller. 9 p.m. Lifetime
MONDAY
The race is on to find the next “Travel Channel Star” in this reality competition. 7 p.m. Travel Channel
There’ll be drama with a capital ‘D’ on the return of “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood.” 8 p.m. VH1
“Pickle & Peanut” are two best buds — who also happen to be a pickle and a peanut — in this kooky new animated series. 9 p.m. Disney XD
Pro football’s Drew Brees gets put through his paces in Panama on the season finale of the unscripted series “Running Wild With Bear Grylls.” 10 p.m. NBC
‘Ello again, guv’nor! The docu-soap “Ladies of London” is back for a second season. 10 p.m. Bravo
Ryan Gosling stepped behind the camera as writer-director of the dark, Detroit-set 2014 fable “Lost River.” Christina Hendricks, Saoirse Ronan, Iain De Caestecker, Eva Mendes and “Doctor Who’s” Matt Smith star. 10 p.m. Cinemax
TUESDAY
Buddy Valastro is back to show those cakes who’s boss on the return of the reality series “Cake Boss.” 8:30, 9 and 9:30 p.m. TLC
Float, sting, repeat: Boxing great Muhammad Ali is profiled in a new installment of “In Their Own Words.” 8 p.m. KOCE
Danger zone! Singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins guest stars as himself on the season finale of the sitcom “Playing House.” 10:30 p.m. USA
Meet the new Colbert — not the same as the old Colbert — in the much-anticipated debut of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” 11:35 p.m CBS
WEDNESDAY
Plus-sized dancer Whitney Thore steps up for a second season of “My Big Fat Fabulous Life.” 9 and 9:30 p.m. TLC
Will the “Last Comic Standing” please mop the floor, turn out the lights and lock up? The winner is revealed in the reality series’ season finale. 10 p.m. NBC
A family man from Maryland finds himself in a “King Ralph”-style scenario in the new unscripted series “Suddenly Royal.” 10 p.m. TLC
Our sexy singles (Chris Geere, Aya Cash) are now shacking up in the sophomore-season premiere of the sitcom “You’re the Worst.” 10:30 p.m. FXX
THURSDAY
“Longmire” rides again! This canceled cable drama about a sheriff (Robert Taylor) in present-day Wyoming returns as an online series. With Katee Sackhoff and Lou Diamond Phillips. Anytime, Netflix
Be thou not deflated, a new season of “NFL Football” is set to kick off with the Patriots versus the Steelers. 5:30 p.m. NBC
The sci-fi drama “Under the Dome” ends its three-season run. Farewell, Chester’s Mill. 10 p.m CBS
Have brogue, will travel: “Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest” is a new standup special featuring the sardonic Scot and former “Late Late Show” host. 10 p.m. Epix
FRIDAY
Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and Gwyneth Paltrow are among the celebs who’ll be saluting teachers, students, and public education in general in the star-studded new special “Think It Up.” 8 p.m CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox
She’s a witch! Meryl Streep heads “Into the Woods” in this 2014 adaptation of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s Tony-winning musical. Emily Blunt, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine and Johnny Depp also star. 8 p.m. Starz
“Z Nation” — the post-apocalyptic zombie drama that isn’t “The Walking Dead” or “Fear the Walking Dead” — is back with new episodes. 10 p.m. Syfy
“Continuum” continues. This Canadian-made thriller about a cop from the future (Rachel Nichols) returns for its fourth and final season. 11 p.m. Syfy
SATURDAY
You got your keg parties and your cram sessions, and as if college life wasn’t hectic enough, there’s also “The Murder Pact” in this new TV movie. 8 p.m. Lifetime
Exit through the gift shop: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and the late Robin Williams head the cast of 2014’s “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb.” Steve Coogan, Dan Stevens and Ben Kingsley also star in this third and final installment in the fantasy-comedy franchise. 8:15 p.m. HBO
Tweens team with a rap-music mogul (“Kenan & Kel’s” Kel Mitchell) to make it big in the online-gaming biz in the new sitcom “Game Shakers.” With Cree Cicchino and Madisyn Shipman. 8:30 p.m. Nickelodeon
Hello, he’s “Johnny Cash: American Rebel.” The country-music star and his decades-spanning career are remembered in this new documentary. 9 p.m. CMT
Where there’s a Will there’s a way in “Ferrell Takes the Field.” The “Anchorman” star suits up for spring training in this baseball-themed comedy special. 10 p.m. HBO
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