Monday, May 22
6 p.m. “Psychic Animals”
Reports of pets who can predict earthquakes and other calamitous events. Also: reports of owners who throw shoes at those pets at 4 a.m. and tell them to go back to sleep. National Geographic Channel.
7 p.m. “24”
This is the season finale, the final hour in this season’s “day,” the time when Jack Bauer tally’s up his overtime. Fox.
8 p.m. “The Apprentice”
The remaining four contestants are asked to create uniforms for a national hotel chain. If you check into a Holiday Inn and the bellhop is dressed like the flying monkeys in “The Wizard of Oz,” it’s not the drugs kicking in. NBC.
8 p.m. “Heavy: the Story of Heavy Metal”
A four part series explores the development of head-banging hard rock. Don’t watch them all in row. You’d be deaf by part four. VH1.
8 p.m. “Nuclear Jihad”
Exploring the threat of terrorists obtaining nuclear weapons and whether moving to someplace really boring might not be such a bad idea. We hear Provo is beautiful this time of year. Discovery Times.
8 p.m. Winning”
This documentary check in on six lottery winners to see how the sudden windfall changed their lives, besides making them better, that is. Sundance Channel.
8 p.m. “The Eagles Farewell Tour”
If only it were that simple. Bravo.