Thursday’s TV Highlights: ‘Baskets’ on FX
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SERIES
You, Me and the Apocalypse Mankind tries to prepare for the apocalypse after the truth about Project Savior is announced. In the midst of all the confusion, Scotty and Gaines (Kyle Soller, Paterson Joseph) try to break Rhonda (Jenna Fischer) out of jail, while Ariel (Mathew Baynton) schemes to steal his twin Jamie’s identity to ensure his own survival. 8 p.m. NBC
Grey’s Anatomy Jackson (Jesse Williams) learns about April’s (Sarah Drew) pregnancy, and Maggie and Andrew (Kelly McCreary, Giacomo Gianniotti) finally let others in on their secret romance, while Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) begins to consider reentering the social scene. 8 p.m. ABC
American Idol The four remaining contestants perform. 8 p.m. Fox
Scandal Olivia (Kerry Washington) must consider how far she’s willing to go to fix things after Mellie (Bellamy Young) commits a public gaffe. Scott Foley and Joshua Malina also star. 9 p.m. ABC
Shades of Blue When the money from the heist disappears, Harlee (Jennifer Lopez) goes to the FBI and begs Stahl (Warren Kole) to keep her in play and promises to find the missing money and deliver Wozniak (Ray Liotta) and his cronies. Drea de Matteo, Dayo Okeniyi, Vincent Laresca and Hampton Fluker also star. 10 p.m. NBC
The Catch Alice (Mireille Enos) learns that her fiance (Peter Krause) is a con, not the successful attorney she had been led to believe he was, in this new stylized drama from Shonda Rhimes’ production company. Alimi Ballard, Sonya Walger and Jay Hayden also star. 10 p.m. ABC
Baskets As his mother (Louie Anderson) adjusts to her new life as a diabetic, Chip (Zach Galifianakis) hits rock bottom in the season finale. 10 p.m. FX
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning The posthumous release of Jeff Buckley’s music; Geoffrey Chaiken and Matthew Chaiken. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today The cast of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” and singer Andy Grammer; Joe Manganiello; Tom Hiddleston; David Arquette. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America Ben Affleck; Tory Johnson; Maksim Chmerkovskiy. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. Sally Field (“Hello My Name Is Doris”); Jane Seymour (“High Strung”); Tim Robbins (“The Actor’s Gang: Season of Justice”); Ross Mathews. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly and Michael Don Cheadle (“Miles Ahead”); Paul Reubens (“Pee-wee’s Big Holiday”); Erin Andrews. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Ben Carson. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Meredith Vieira Show Ralph Macchio (“A Room of My Own”). 11 a.m. KNBC
The Doctors The nation’s largest teen; a girl who is unable to smile gets a state-of-the-art medical procedure. 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show Maggie Q (“The Divergent Series: Allegiant”). (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Jeremy Piven; Daytime Emmy nominations. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show Chris Powell presents a carb-cutting plan; Dolvett Quince (“The Biggest Loser”). (N) 2 p.m. KTTV
Steve Harvey Steve gives his comedic take on the headlines; a mother, father and stepmother. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
The Real Kellie Pickler and Kyle Jacobs. 3 p.m. KTTV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Jessica Biel; Mireille Enos (“The Catch”); 3-year-old gymnast Emma Rester; Andra Day performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé Diversity in the foreign service. 5:30 p.m. KOCE
Tavis Smiley Harry Lennix. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE
Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE; 1 a.m. KLCS
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Ethan Hawke. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Conan Rashida Jones; Sheamus; Margo Price performs. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore Neal Brennan. (N) 11:30 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Ben Affleck; Zoe Lister-Jones; ZAYN performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
The Late Show Olivia Munn; T.J. Miller; Father John Misty performs. 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Hillary Clinton; Peter Krause; Fifth Harmony performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
The Late Late Show With James Corden LL Cool J; Viola Davis; Malin Akerman. 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Late Night With Seth Meyers Olivia Wilde; Paul Reubens; Joywave performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KNBC
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
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