Fox, 8:00 p.m. ET
In one of today’s challenges, the competing chefs have to prepare steak – for more than 100 ranchers and cowboys. I wonder if any of them will use the new method with which I’ve been experimenting: Cooking the steak directly on the coals. Believe it or not, it works – great.
PBS, 8:00 p.m. ET
This special takes a close-up look at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef – and shows exactly what makes it so Great. Check local listings.
TCM, 8:00 p.m. ET
Why do I recommend this movie every time it’s on TV? Put the blame on Mame… and on Rita Hayworth, especially in her nightclub scenes.
Syfy, 9:00 p.m. ET
Recommend it? I can’t even explain it. How does social media work, exactly, so that this Syfy movie series becomes a trending topic? Anyway, here’s the third installment in this intentionally bizarre, cameo-filled, intelligence-emptied series.
USA, 10:01 p.m. ET
This series is turning out to be one of summer’s best surprises. However, its story line, about hostile hacking, strikes a nerve right now – because that may have been what happened to the servers housing TVWW. Stay tuned. And be patient.