“A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway”

“A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway” (8 p.m., PBS): If Route 66 is the “Mother Road,” the Lincoln Highway has to be the granddaddy. “A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway” is a new documentary that explores the history and the sights of America’s first coast-to-coast roadway.

“UFO Hunters” (10 p.m., History): A solid object about 1,500 feet across is seen in the Illinois sky.

“Redemption Song” (11 p.m., Fuse): “I have a really sensitive throat,” says Farah. “That’s the only part of my body that can’t keep up with my lifestyle.” Trouble is, Farah dreams of making a splash as a singer, and her party-hearty lifestyle has derailed that goal before. Can she seize what may be her last shot at music stardom? Cable’s Fuse music channel presents “Redemption Song,” the ultimate entertainment do-over that challenges 11 young women to battle for music stardom while overcoming the demons that may have held them back. Part “American Idol,” part rehab, “Redemption Song” is hosted by WWE star and rock singer Chris Jericho.