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TV Best Bets

NFL FootballTwo AFC teams with high postseason hopes do battle tonight at Nissan Stadium, where Ryan Tannehill and the Tennessee Titans hope the home field works to their advantage in their game against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. The early season has treated both teams well, with the Titans’ defense looking impressive and the Bills appearing to be a juggernaut on both sides of the ball as they did in 2020. 5 p.m. on (ESPN)‘Hoarders’

This Emmy-nominated docuseries returns for season 13 with new two-hour episodes devoted to some of the most extreme and challenging hoarding situations in America. The series premiere, “Terri,’’ focuses on a woman who wants to marry her longtime boyfriend, Kraig, but her hoarding compulsion stands in the way. In fact, she spends nearly all of her time as a live-in caregiver for an elderly man, whose home she uses to hold part of her hoard. (TV-PG) 8 p.m. on (A&E)

‘The Family Chantel’

At Chantel’s graduation party, the family really comes down on Jah, lambasting him for hiding his son from Winter, in the new episode “The Blame Game.’’ Meanwhile, Nicole goes in for her breast implant surgery and gets a reaction she was not expecting from Alejandro. Elsewhere, Chantel and Pedro start their search for a house. (TV-14) 8 p.m. on (TLC)

‘Halloween Baking Championship’

In the new episode “Peek-a-Boo,’’ five talented (or maybe just plain lucky) bakers are still standing as survivors of the cunning Camp Devil’s Food Lake Killer, but now host John Henson challenges them to illustrate their mastery of a hot new trend: fault line cakes, edible works of art that look as if a chunk of the cake is missing, revealing the interior. They’re also tasked with making patterned roll cakes. Judges Carla Hall, Zac Young and Stephanie Boswell evaluate their efforts. (TV-G) 9 p.m. on (FOOD)

‘Wakefield’

What happens when the sanest person working in a psych ward starts to lose his grip? That’s the question that drives this eight-episode psychological drama from Australia, which revolves around Nik Katira (British actor Rudi Dharmalingam, “The Split’’), who has built a sterling reputation as a psych nurse. Blessed with a gift for soothing the afflicted and connecting with the unreachable, Nik is the most stable personality in an erratic work environment. but he’s starting to slip. Mandy McElhinney, Geraldine Hakewill, Harry Greenwood and Sam Simmons star. 9 p.m. on (SHOW)

‘The Big Leap’

After a trip back to Gabby and Justin’s (Simone Recasner, Ray Cham) high school culminates in an emotional reveal, both Gabby and the producers are left wondering how to move forward in the new episode “We Were Just Babies.’’ Meanwhile, Nick (Scott Foley) tries to stage an important conversation between Mike and Paula (Joe Rudnitsky, Piper Perabo), both of whom are reluctant. Elsewhere, Julia (Teri Polo) reaches out to her daughters (Paula and Maya Lou Hlava) as they must make a family adjustment. (TV-14) 9:01 p.m. on 28.1

‘NCIS: Hawai’i’

When a Japanese sailor is killed on American soil, evidence links the case to the earlier murder of the victim’s girlfriend back in Japan in the new episode “Gaijin.’’ Tennant’s (Vanessa Lachey) team must find the person responsible before the wrong person is accused, which could easily trigger a major diplomatic crisis. Elsewhere, Captain Milius (guest star Enver Gjokaj) makes a personal request to Tennant. Seana Kofoed, Madeline Zima and Sonny Saito also guest star; Alex Tarrant, Noah Mills and Jason Antoon also star. (TV14) 10 p.m. on 2.1

‘Creepshow’

Directed and co-written by Greg Nicotero (“The Walking Dead’’), the unexpectedly whimsical “Holiday Special: Shapeshifters Anonymous’’ stars Adam Pally (“Happy Endings’’) as Robert Weston, an anxious man whose search for some answers takes him to a meeting of a 12-step program for were-creatures, where the other attendees include a former Marine (Pete Burris) who’s a were-tortoise, and a were-cheetah (Anna Camp) who’s a teacher by profession. Robert also discovers some alarming news: Santa Claus is out to kill him and his kind. (TV-MA) 10 p.m. on (AMC)