Former Texas Governor Rick Perry and Dallas native Vanilla Ice kick up their heels in the 23rd edition of Dancing With the Stars.
The season premiere is Monday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. on ABC.
SUNDAY
CNN Films Presents 9/11 Fifteen Years Later: Denis Leary, whose TV series Rescue Me paid tributeto New York firefighters, introduces each segment of this special. 7 p.m. CNN
Masters of Sex: Season 4 begins with researchers Bill Masters and Virginia Johnson apart in many ways. 9 p.m. Showtime
Indian Summers: The Masterpiece drama kicks off its final season. 9 p.m. PBS
TUESDAY
Atlanta: Poor Earn doesn't have any money. 9 p.m. FX
The Contenders -- 16 for '16: Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to Congress. She became the first black and the first female candidate for president. She's up first in this political docuseries looks at some influential campaigns and what it takes to become president of the United States of America.
WEDNESDAY
Blindspot: The series jumps ahead three months in its second season premiere. One thing's for sure: We'll finally learn more about Jane Doe (Jaimie Alexander). 9 p.m. NBC
Documentary Now!: Bill Hader and Fred Armisen spoof documentaries. This time out, it's a parody of political documentary The War Room. 9 p.m. IFC
Mr. Robot: It's the season finale of Mr. Robot. 9 p.m. USA
Queen Sugar: Just do what I tell you. 9 p.m. OWN
American Horror Story: Season 6 is here to hopefully clear up some misconceptions. 9 p.m. FX
MasterChef: It's the season finale. Who'll win the $250,000 prize? 7 p.m. Fox
THURSDAY
Project Runway: As the fifteenth season begins, co-host Tim Gunn is still looking for more. 8 p.m. Lifetime
FRIDAY
Z Nation: Don't look for answers; just sit back and enjoy the flashback that is the two-hour season premiere. 7 p.m. Syfy
High Maintenance: The series in which characters are only connected through their marijuana dealer finally makes its way from the web to your TV. 10 p.m. HBO
SATURDAY
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Watch as the winners of the newly expanded awards get their due from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. 7 p.m. FXX
This week in home entertainment
Captain America: Civil War (PG-13) is the latest episode in an arc that you knew would eventually pit hero against hero. Chris Evans (Cap) and Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man) do some some heavy lifting, but it's the introduction of Spider-Man and Black Panther that had fans swooning.
Also out this week: Barbie: Star Light Adventure; Chicago PD: Season Three; The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist; Empire: The Complete Second Season; Law and Order Special Victims Unit: Year 17; Marauders; Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping; Quantico: The Complete First Season; Shaun the Sheep: Little Sheep of Horrors; and Scorpion: Season Two.
