8 p.m. on (CW), ‘‘The Carrie Diaries’’ — Carrie (AnnaSophia Robb) confronts Sebastian (Austin Butler) after finding some disturbing information about his past in her father’s (Matt Letscher) work files, and she’s surprised by his reaction. Dorrit (Stefania Owen) comforts Maggie (Katie Findlay) after her breakup. Carrie joins Mouse, Seth and Larissa (Ellen Wong, Kyle Harris, Freema Agyeman) at an edgy performance art club in the city in the new episode ‘‘Read Before Use.’’
9 p.m. on A&E, ‘‘Hoarders’’ — This new episode profiles Diana, a victim of childhood abuse who took comfort in surrounding herself with stuff. These days, however, comfort is hard to come by in her home; her daughter’s room is so cluttered that the girl was forced to sleep in a recliner. Also featured is Dolores, a once-successful antiques dealer whose compulsion to collect has gotten way out of hand.
9 p.m. on TNT, ‘‘Dallas’’ — J.R. Ewing is going to die in Season 2 of this ‘‘Dallas’’ revival, as his portrayer, Larry Hagman, passed away late last year. The character is still alive, however, as the season opens with ‘‘Battle Lines,’’ which finds his son, John Ross (Josh Henderson), taking revenge on Christopher and Elena (Jesse Metcalfe, Jordana Brewster), while Christopher seeks the upper hand in his divorce, and Ann (Brenda Strong) is blackmailed by her ex (Mitch Pileggi).
10 p.m. on 7, ‘‘Independent Lens’’ — In Austin, Texas, 15 people influence what is taught to the next generation of American children. Once every decade, the highly politicized Texas State Board of Education rewrites the teaching and textbook standards for nearly five million schoolchildren. And when it comes to textbooks, what happens in Texas affects the whole nation, as the new film ‘‘The Revisionaries’’ shows.
10:01 p.m. on 5, 8, ‘‘Deception’’ — Joanna (Meagan Good) discovers that Julian (Wes Brown) is harboring a secret from the night his sister was murdered. Edward (Tate Donovan) gets some disturbing information about his past from Sen. Haverstock (John Larroquette). Sofia and Robert (Katherine LaNasa, Victor Garber) make the acquaintance of Mia’s (Ella Rae Peck) new boyfriend in the new episode ‘‘One, Two, Three ... One, Two, Three.’’
