5 p.m. on NGC, Movie: “Killing Lincoln” — Narrated by Tom Hanks, this two-hour event stars Billy Campbell as Abraham Lincoln and newcomer Jesse Johnson as John Wilkes Booth in a historical story that explores Booth’s actions before and after his assassination of Lincoln. Ridley Scott serves as an executive producer.

8 p.m. on 2, 9, “Once Upon a Time” — As Mr. Gold (Robert Carlyle) searches for his son in New York, accompanied by Emma and Henry (Jennifer Morrison, Jared S. Gilmore), Cora, Regina and Hook (Barbara Hershey, Lana Parrilla, Colin O’Donoghue) try to track down one of Rumplestiltskin’s (Carlyle) most prized possessions. In the fairy-tale world, fighting in the Ogres War helps Rumplestiltskin realize his destiny. Ginnifer Goodwin also stars in the new episode ‘‘Manhattan.’’

9 p.m. on 6, “The Good Wife” — It may be a fake trial, but the tension is real. Will and Diane (Josh Charles, Christine Baranski) get more than they were planning on when they ask Alicia and Cary (Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry) to be their opponents in a mock trial. Eli (Alan Cumming) continues his battle with the Justice Department and tries to maintain his role in the campaign in the new episode ‘‘Red Team/Blue Team.’’ Archie Panjabi also stars.

9 p.m. on HBO, “Girls” — The good news: Hannah (Lena Dunham) has a deal for an e-book. The bad news: She’s got almost no time to write the thing. Marnie (Allison Williams) hosts Booth Jonathan’s (Jorma Taccone) art party. Adam (Adam Driver) talks Ray (Alex Karpovsky) into accompanying him to Staten Island for an adventure. Jessa (Jemima Kirke) crashes at Hannah’s in the new episode ‘‘Boys.’’

9 p.m. on SHO, “Shameless” — Frank (William H. Macy) panics when he learns the city is planning to dig up the yard for sewer work, as Aunt Ginger is still buried out there. Fiona’s (Emmy Rossum) failure to satisfy her boss gets her picked on at work. Jimmy (Justin Chatwin) turns to Este (Stephanie Fantauzzi) for the support he isn’t getting from Fiona. Ian (Cameron Monaghan) is asked to commit a robbery in the new episode ‘‘The Sins of My Caretaker.’’