SUNDAY
"The Hunt With John Walsh": The series examining ongoing criminal investigations this week looks at a case with Oregon connections. The episode focuses on a fugitive named Leslie Charles Dawson, who in 1985npleaded guilty to sexual abuse and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, but escaped a work camp in Tillamook on Oct. 7, 1986. (8 p.m. HLN)
"It Really Happened With Hill Harper": And the true-crime spotlight stays on Oregon in this episode of the series hosted by actor Hill Harper. The subject is the U.F.O. religious cult, Heaven's Gate, which in 1975 held a meeting in Waldport, Oregon, to talk about the supposedly imminent arrival of U.F.O.s. The cult became infamous after a mass suicide by members in 1997. (9 p.m. HLN)
MONDAY
"Superior Donuts": The comedy returns for Season 2. (9:30 p.m. CBS/6)
TUESDAY
"Major Crimes": The sixth and final season begins. (9 p.m. TNT)
WEDNESDAY
"Frontline": Part two of "Putin's Revenge," examining Vladimir Putin and Russian involvement in the 2016 election. (10 p.m. PBS/10)
THURSDAY
"Mom": Anna Faris and Allison Janney return for Season 5. (9 p.m. CBS/6)
"Life in Pieces": The family comedy returns for Season 3. (9:30 p.m. CBS/6)
"S.W.A.T.": Shemar Moore stars in a new crime drama loosely inspired by the old cop series. (10 p.m. CBS/6)
FRIDAY
"Alias Grace": New series adapted from a Margaret Atwood novel about a woman convicted of murder in 19th-century Canada. (Streaming on Netflix)
SATURDAY
"The Lost Wife of Robert Durst": Katharine McPhee plays Kathleen McCormack Durst, who was married to Robert Durst (subject of the nonfiction true-crime series "The Jinx"), and who then mysteriously disappeared. (8 p.m. Lifetime)
-- Kristi Turnquist
kturnquist@oregonian.com
503-221-8227
@Kristiturnquist
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