The CW continues rolling out some of its returning shows later than the other broadcast networks: "Supernatural" on Tuesday and "Arrow" on Wednesday
FX, with "The Strain" over, brings on the even creepier fourth season of "American Horror Story" on Wednesday.
And ABC introduces its latest sitcom "Cristela" on Friday.
Among broadcast shows doing well so far in ratings; Fox's "Gotham" (Monday), CBS's '"Scorpion" (Monday), NBC's "The Mysteries of Laura" (Wednesday) and ABC's 'How To Get Away With Murder" (Thursday)
MONDAY
"The Big Bang Theory" 8 p.m. CBS — Raj's girlfriend, Emily, gives Penny the cold shoulder.
"Dancing With the Stars " 8 p.m. ABC — Tommy Chong can actually dance. Go figure!
"Gotham " 8 p.m. Fox — A vigilante goes after corrupt Gotham citizens and kills them by hooking them up to weather balloons.
"The Voice " 8 p.m. NBC — Three Atlantans are in the mix so far.
"Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia " 9 p.m. CBS — The persecution of Russian homosexuals is examined.
"Scorpion " 9 p.m. CBS — A bomb strike threatens the Internet infrastructure for the entire Southwest.
"Sleepy Hollow " 9 p.m. Fox — A violent bank robbery puts Ichabod and Abbie on a quest for a mysterious silver coin that possesses unusual power.
"The Blacklist " 10 p.m. NBC — The team tries to track down a sinister doctor and uncover his black-market operation.
" Castle " 10 p.m. ABC — Castle investigates a lead into his own mysterious disappearance.
" NCIS: Los Angeles " 10 p.m. CBS — The team discover that one of their own is compromised when they investigate the murder of a Navy contractor who was involved in illegal transactions involving confidential data.
TUESDAY
"Selfie" 8 p.m. ABC — Eliza's fling with a coworker gets complicated.
"NCIS" 8 p.m. CBS — Ducky returns to London after a case reveals a connection to his estranged childhood best friend.
"The Voice" 8 p.m. NBC — A best-of recap of the blind auditions is presented.
"Dance Moms" 9 p.m. Lifetime (fourth season finale) — Abby's team is in Hollywood for Nationals.
"Hotel Impossible " 9 p.m. Travel (fifth season debut) — Anthony travels to Daytona Beach to save the historic 50-room Streamline Hotel, which is known as the birthplace of NASCAR.
"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." 9 p.m. ABC — A team member is caught in the middle as Coulson and the agents try to reach a man with dangerous freezing powers before Hydra does.
"NCIS: New Orleans " 9 p.m. CBS — An armored transport bus carrying Naval brig detainees crashes and four prisoners escape.
"Supernatural " 9 p.m. the CW (10th season debut) — Dean enjoys life as a demon and carousing with Crowley.
"Chicago Fire " 10 p.m. NBC — A distraught Severide returns to Firehouse 51.
"Forever " 10 p.m. ABC — A wealthy New York matriarch is found dead at a gala held in her honor.
"Person of Interest " 10 p.m. CBS — Finch asks Fusco to keeps tabs on a professional wingman whose number has come up.
"Preaching Alabama " 10 p.m. TLC (new series) — A family of pastors leave Florida to start a new church in their hometown of Madison, Ala.
"Resort Rescue " 10 p.m. Travel (new series) — Hidden cameras are used to figure out why a resort property is in bad shape.
"Sons of Anarchy " 10 p.m. FX — A betrayal leads to violence at the Stockton Ports.
WEDNESDAY
"Arrow" 8 p.m. the CW (third season debut) — A new villain Vertigo emerges.
" The Mysteries of Laura" 8 p.m. NBC — A political sex scandal erupts and Laura investigates the alleged mistress involved.
"Hell's Kitchen" 8 p.m. Fox — The teams are tasked to create unique protein-and-starch dishes.
"Survivor" 8 p.m. CBS — John Rocker gets angry.
"Ghost Hunters" 9 p.m. Syfy (10th season debut) — The TAPS team celebrate their 10th anniversary when they travel to the Old City Hall in Brunswick, Ga.
"Law & Order: SVU" 9 p.m. NBC — A starlet tries to use her charms to get out of an arrest, but Amaro proves unflappable, earning him a spot back on the SVU squad.
"Modern Family" 9 p.m. ABC — While editing Mitchell and Cameron's wedding video, Phil discovers he's to blame for a miserable cold that's been plaguing the family.
"Red Band Society" 9 p.m. Fox — Friendships start to form when Jordi starts his treatment.
"Criminal Minds" 9 p.m. CBS — A series of abductions and murders in Seattle are investigated.
"American Horror Story" 10 p.m. FX (fourth season debut) — Police make a grim discovery at a farmhouse.
"Nashville" 10 p.m. ABC —Rayna sets a date for her wedding.
"Top Chef: Duels" 10 p.m. Bravo (first season finale) — The ultimate culinary duel unfolds and the winning chef is revealed.
THURSDAY
"Bones" 8 p.m. Fox — The remains of a right-wing radio host are found in a storm drain.
"The Biggest Loser" 8 p.m. NBC — The teams are challenged to race through the air across a canyon and then solve a puzzle.
"Grey's Anatomy" 8 p.m. ABC — Alex and Meredith's friendship ignites jealousy in Jo.
"Gracepoint" 9 p.m. Fox — In the wake of Danny's murder, the grieving Solano family have some questions to answer when detectives uncover a surprising piece of evidence in daughter Chloe's room.
"Project Runway" 9 p.m. Lifetime — Kini still looks like the obvious favorite to win it all.
"Inside Homicide" 9 p.m. ID (new series) — This is TLC's 'Women of Homicide" revamped with a new title. An Atlanta homicide detective is included.
"Scandal" 9 p.m. ABC — Olivia's friend seeks help when her daughter goes missing.
"How to Get Away With Murder " 10 p.m. ABC — Middleton's president asks Annalise to help the school's quarterback, who's been linked to Lila's disappearance.
"Parenthood " 10 p.m. NBC — The family waits for news about Zeek.
FRIDAY
"Last Man Standing" 8 p.m. ABC — Mike and Ed's friendship is tested by Ed's controlling girlfriend.
"On the Menu " 8 p.m. TNT — Home cooks must create a new breakfast dish for Denny's.
"Cristela " 8:30 p.m. ABC (new series) — An ambitious Mexican-American law-school student struggles to balance her career with her family life.
"Shark Tank " 9 p.m. ABC — A mother and son from Grand Rapid, Mich. pitches a lower-cost wedding cake option.
"Hawaii Five-O " 9 p.m. CBS — Three young women rob a tour bus.
"Blue Bloods " 10 p.m. CBS — Danny and Baez temporarily get new partners because an outed cop's partner won't ride with him.
"The Knick " 10 p.m. Cinemax — Robertson must come up with hush money to cover up a late-night crime at the Knick.
WEEKEND
"Survivor's Remorse" 9 tonight Starz — At a charity event for an abused child, Cam's mother goes overboard detailing a story about "whipping" her son.
"Saturday Night Live" 11:29 tonight NBC — Bill Hader hosts.
"Madame Secretary" 8:01 p.m. Sunday CBS — Elizabeth is working to successfully broker a peace treaty between China and Japan when a Chinese student seeking political asylum threatens the deal.
"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" 8:30 p.m. Sunday Fox — The precinct members play the annual "Jimmy Jab Games" while awaiting the arrival of the Serbian president's motorcade.
"Boardwalk Empire" 9 p.m. Sunday HBO — Chalky runs into Narcisse in Harlem with a plan to set Daughter free.
"Homeland" 9 p.m. Sunday Showtime — Carrie recruits a key asset.
"Resurrection" 9 p.m. Sunday ABC — Bellamy confides in Tom, explaining that he's one of the returned.
"The Good Wife" 9:01 p.m. Sunday CBS — Alicia explores the option of running for State's Attorney.
"Revenge" 10 p.m. Sunday ABC — Victoria endangers Emily by arranging a family reunion for her.
"CSI" 10:30 p.m. Sunday ABC— Sara and Greg are quarantined after responding to the scene of a murder that is contaminated with a deadly pathogen.
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