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Curb Your Enthusiasm: Brace yourself. After a six-year absence, Larry David — TV’s crankiest curmudgeon — is finally back for a ninth season that is guaranteed to make fans laugh hysterically and squirm uncomfortably. Also returning are the usual nut jobs, including Jeff Garlin as Jeff, Susie Essman as Susie, J.B. Smoove as Leon and Cheryl Hines as Cheryl, along with Richard Lewis, Bob Einstein, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen. 10 p.m. Sunday, HBO.
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Sunday: Jeremy Piven returns to prime time in the new drama Wisdom of the Crowd. He plays a Bay Area tech innovator who creates a cutting-edge crowdsourcing app to solve his daughter’s murder, and revolutionize crime solving. 8 p.m., CBS.
Sunday: Funny guys Craig Robinson and Adam Scott team up in the new sitcom Ghosted. It follows two polar opposites — a cynical skeptic and a “true believer” in the paranormal — who are recruited by a government agency to save the human race. 8:30 p.m., Fox.
Sunday:Ten Days in the Valley is a moody new whodunit. Kyra Sedgwick stars as a stressed-out television writer who is in the middle of a bitter separation when her young daughter goes missing. Naturally, suspects abound. 10 p.m., ABC.
Monday:The Gifted is a far-out new drama set in the X-Men universe. It follows a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their teenage children possess mutant powers. 9 p.m., Fox.
Tuesday: In the Season 4 opener of Black-ish, the family attends a school play about Columbus Day and Dre is miffed by its inaccuracies. So he tries to create a song intended to raise awareness about a black holiday called Juneteenth. 9 p.m., ABC.
Tuesday: In the buoyant new comedy The Mayor, Brandon Michael Hall plays an aspiring rapper who is tired of waiting for his big break to happen. So he hatches a crazy plan to run for political office as a way to build buzz for his music. Just one problem: He wins. 9:30 p.m., ABC.
Wednesday: This week’s timely installment of Frontline, titled North Korea’s Deadly Dictator, examines the intentions and capabilities of Kim Jong Un. Included: claims that he ordered the assassination of his half brother. 10 p.m., PBS.
Thursday:Scandal fans, prep yourself for the long goodbye. The crazed Beltway drama launches its seventh and final season and Olivia has a tough call to make to avoid an international incident only 100 days into Mellie’s presidency. 9 p.m., ABC.
Friday: For its seventh season, Once Upon a Time is undergoing a major reboot. In the opener, Henry leaves Storybrooke and encounters a troubled Cinderella, changing the trajectory of his quest. Years later, Lucy finds a disillusioned Henry at his home in Seattle and tries to make him remember his true self. 8 p.m., ABC.
Saturday:Spielberg is an intimate new documentary that explores Steven Spielberg’s filmography in depth, revealing how his experiences fed his work and changed it over time. It taps into nearly 30 hours of exclusive interviews with the director, who opens up about his bittersweet childhood and lifelong obsession with moviemaking. 8 p.m., HBO.