Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘The Americans’ on FX

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

“Whitney” Whitney’s (Whitney Cummings) half sister (Natasha Leggero) visits to discuss a life-altering decision in this new episode. 8 p.m. NBC

“American Idol” The next 10 male semifinalists perform. 8 p.m. Fox

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“The Neighbors” Marty (Lenny Venito) offers to teach the Bird-Kersees (Simon Templeman and Toks Olagundoye) how to drive in this new episode. 8:30 p.m. ABC

“The Rachel Zoe Project” Rachel debuts her spring collection at New York Fashion Week in the season premiere. 9 p.m. Bravo

“Boston’s Finest” The department’s gang unit targets a well-known figure in this new episode of the unscripted series. 9 p.m. TNT

“Feed the Beast” Hunger pangs and cravings are satisfied in this new exotic food series. Up first: a visit to a San Francisco night club serving deep-fried peanut butter and jelly. 9 p.m. Travel

“The Americans” A mole hunt inside the KGB causes suspicion and shatters trust in this new episode. 10 p.m. FX

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“Stranded” Three musicians spend five days at the allegedly haunted Seaview Terrace in Rhode Island. 10 p.m. Syfy

“Psych” Shawn (James Roday) gets jealous when Juliet (Maggie Lawson) goes undercover on an Internet dating site in this new episode. 10 p.m. USA

TV TALK SHOWS

“CBS This Morning” Condoleezza Rice; Lesley Stahl. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

“Today” Martha Stewart; Kerri Walsh Jennings; Gail Simmons; Lil Jon. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

“Good Morning America” James Franco; Rachael Ray; ZZ Ward performs; Jay Bilas. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

“Live With Kelly and Michael” James Franco; Jennifer Love Hewitt; Tom Coughlin. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

“The View” Lea Michele. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

“The Talk” Cameron Mathison; Kunal Nayyar. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

“The Doctors” Dr. Laura Berman and Kandi Burruss. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS

“Jeff Probst” Jillian Michaels. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC

“The Dr. Oz Show” How to add years to one’s life. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

“Dr. Phil” Mothers who say their 13-year-old daughters are out of control. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

“Katie” Bruce Feiler. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Jessica Simpson; Jimmie Johnson. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

“SoCal Connected” The election: Raphael Sonenshein; Jill Stewart, LA Weekly; Fernando Guerra. 5:30 and 10:30 p.m. KCET

“To the Contrary” Women, children and sequestration: Marissa Mayer, Yahoo; Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.). (N) 6:30 p.m. KVCR

“Tavis Smiley” Michelle Rhee. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

“The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” Author Neil deGrasse Tyson. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

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“Chelsea Lately” Bobby Lee; Kerri Kenney-Silver. (N) 11 p.m. E!

“Conan” Matthew Fox; Anthony Jeselnik; Ian Edwards. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

“Charlie Rose” (N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE

“The Colbert Report” Artist Brendan O’Connell. (N) 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central

“The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” Ben Affleck. 11:34 p.m. KNBC

“Late Show With David Letterman” Melissa McCarthy. 11:35 p.m. KCBS

“Jimmy Kimmel Live” Jessica Simpson; Jim Jefferies; Luke Bryan performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

“Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” First Lady Michelle Obama. 12:36 a.m. KNBC

“The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson” Christina Hendricks; Jackie Collins. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

MOVIES

“Forrest Gump” (1994) 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. HBO

“Always” (1989) 10:30 a.m. Showtime

“The Shining” (1980) 5 and 9 p.m. BBC America

“Dirty Harry” (1971) 6 p.m. ION

“Coach Carter” (2005) 9 p.m. BET

“The Descendants” (2011) 9 p.m. HBO

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