Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Futurama’ on Comedy Central
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SERIES
FanAddicts! Hardcore fans of the “Star Trek” franchise proudly exhibit their action figures, models and assorted memorabilia in this new episode. 7 and 10 p.m. Reelz
Earthflight, A Nature Special Presentation Get a bird’s-eye view of some of North America’s major geographical and man-made features in the debut episode of this six-part series. 8 p.m. KOCE
DigFellas Relic hunters seek artifacts related to the 18th-century English pirate known as Blackbeard and the notorious Old West outlaw Billy the Kid in debut installments of this unscripted series. 8 and 8:30 p.m. Travel
Futurama Canceled by Fox in 2003 but later revived on cable, this animated science fiction spoof created by “The Simpsons’?” Matt Groening airs its final episode. 10 p.m. Comedy Central
Ghost Mine This unscripted series about a purportedly haunted Oregon gold mine returns with new episodes. 10 p.m. Syfy
Hot in Cleveland The sitcom starring Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White closes its season with two new episodes. 10 and 10:30 p.m. TV Land
SPECIALS
The Flag This new exposé raises questions about whether the Stars-and-Stripes that was later displayed around the country was in fact the same flag that was raised over the wreckage of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. 6, 7:30, 10 and 11:30 p.m. CNN
Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles The little green Jedi master with the weird way of speaking is back in a new animated adventure. 8 p.m. Cartoon Network
Bermuda Triangle: New Evidence This new special investigates the wide swath of the Atlantic Ocean where untold numbers of ships, planes, etc., are said to have mysteriously vanished. 10 p.m. Discovery
MOVIES
The Hallelujah Trail (1965) Noon TCM
The Departed (2006) 12:30 p.m. AMC
Toy Story (1995) 1 p.m. Disney
Behind the Candelabra (2013) 1:30 p.m. HBO
Knowing (2009) 2 p.m. FX
Warrior (2011) 2:10 p.m. Epix
The Fifth Element (1997) 3:55 p.m. Encore
October Sky (1999) 4 p.m. TMC
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Roger Goodell, NFL; Queen Latifah; Kevin Plank. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Valerie Bertinelli; Laura Mvula performs; Mel B. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America “Dancing With the Stars” cast announcement. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Live With Kelly and Michael Zachary Quinto; Mel B; Tamar Braxton performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Marysol Castro; Anson Mount. 10 a.m. KABC
The Talk Backstreet Boys perform. 1 p.m. KCBS
The Doctors Kirk Fox undergoes a vision test; improving eyesight. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show Charlie Sheen. 2 p.m. KABC
Dr. Phil A homeless couple is offered a chance at redemption. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
Katie Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper and Betty White. 3 p.m. KABC
The Ricki Lake Show The foster-care system; Antwone Fisher; Victoria Rowell; a woman opens her home to over 90 children. (N) 3 p.m. KTTV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner; Kirstie Alley. 4 p.m. KNBC
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé Discrimination against older women. (N) 6:30 p.m. KVCR
Tavis Smiley Terry McMillan. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE
The Daily Show (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Chelsea Lately Annie Lederman, Loni Love, Thomas Dale; John Legend. (N) 11 p.m. E!
Conan Mike Tyson; Katie Aselton; Spin Doctors perform. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
Charlie Rose (N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE
The Colbert Report Author Piper Kerman. (N) 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Christina Applegate; Rob Corddry; White Lies perform. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Late Show Tim Robbins; Herm Edwards; Passion Pit performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Bill Hader; Richard Simmons; Alpine performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
Late Night Heidi Klum; Newark (N.J.) Mayor Cory Booker; The Julie Ruin; Raheem DeVaughn. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC
The Late Late Show Elijah Wood; Brie Larson. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
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