“Save Our History” (8 p.m., History Channel): He has examined more than 10,000

“Save Our History” (8 p.m., History Channel): He has examined more than 10,000 skeletons, including those of Jamestown settlers, and has helped solve criminal cases. Doug Owsley, one of the world’s elite forensic anthropologists, is featured in this special, which illustrates how Owsley and his team at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History use new technologies, such as digital 3-D imaging and virtual facial reconstruction, to learn old secrets.

“Nickelodeon’s 2008 Kids’ Choice Awards” (8 p.m., Nickelodeon): Tween queen Miley Cyrus and The Naked Brothers Band are set to perform during originating this year from the UCLA campus. Also scheduled to be part of the revelry and the chaos are, among others, Cameron Diaz, Steve Carell, Harrison Ford, Heidi Klum, Hayden Panettiere, Ashlee Simpson, Miranda Cosgrove, America Ferrera and Ryan Seacrest. 8 p.m., Nickelodeon.

“Dance on Sunset” (9:30 p.m. Nickelodeon): Hey, look, kids: A good old-fashioned variety show.