“The Slap” (8 p.m., NBC): “The Slap” is an intense drama that examines the

“The Slap” (8 p.m., NBC): “The Slap” is an intense drama that examines the chain of emotional events that unfolds when a man (Zachary Quinto) strikes an unruly child during a birthday party. The stellar cast includes Peter Sarsgaard, Thandie Newton and Uma Thurman.

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