1. ‘Chuck’
7 p.m., WMAQ-Ch. 5
Chuck (Zachary Levi) gets no support from his mentors on an unauthorized mission involving a Chinese spy. He has to decide between obeying orders and doing what he believes is the right thing. Morgan (Joshua Gomez) finds himself in a sales competition at work that could leave him unemployed. Adam Baldwin also stars.
2. ‘Everybody Hates Chris’
7 p.m., WGN-Ch. 9
Chris (Tyler James Williams) has a dog, something he’s always wanted. But Julius (Terry Crews) wants the dog for protection, not companionship, in the wake of the apartment break-in, so he orders his son to train the animal to attack. Drew and Tonya (Tequan Richmond, Imani Hakim) find a new hobby to replace television: making prank phone calls. Tichina Arnold also stars.
3. ‘Does Your Soul Have a Cold?’
8 p.m., IFC
Depression wasn’t really recognized as a mental illness in Japanese culture until about 1999, when American pharmaceutical companies began advertising antidepressants there. One of the ads used the phrase that titles Mike Mills’ documentary, which follows a handful of people suffering through depression in Japan.
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Compiled by Barbara Schaffner from Tribune wire reports
