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Move over purebreds. Make room for the mutts. "Nuts for Mutts" (8 p.m., Animal Planet) is the third annual dog show that honors canines of questionable lineage. Categories include biggest ears, best smile, fastest eater, best kisser and best dressed. Kim Basinger serves as the master of ceremonies for the one-hour special.
Frederick P. Rose Hall, a new venue at Columbus Circle in Manhattan, is said to be the first facility specifically designed for "the acoustics of jazz." "Grand Opening/Jazz at Lincoln Center (One Family of Jazz)" (10 p.m., PBS Channels 45 & amp; 49) will include performances on all three of its main stages, including one by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
"The Fight" (9 p.m., PBS Channels 45 & amp; 49) is the latest installment in the "American Experience" documentary series. It focuses on the personal stories of heavyweight boxers Max Schmeling of Germany and American Joe Louis, culminating with their landmark 1938 title bout, described as "the most politicized sporting event in history."
The season finale is coming for "One Bad Trip" (10:30 p.m., MTV), the hidden-camera series that nabs the unsuspecting and then plays the footage back to their loved ones.
JB Benn and Chris Korn bring their magic to the District of Columbia in this new episode of "Mondo Magic" (10:30 p.m., A & amp;E).