TV picks for Nov. 9: 'If You Give a Mouse a Cookie,' 'Star Trek,' 'The Cromarties'

November 9, 2017 at 6:55AM
Antonio Cromartie and Jagger Cromartie in "The Cromarties" -- (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/USA Network) ORG XMIT: Season:1
Antonio Cromartie with son Jagger in “The Cromarties.” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Animal farm

Lisa Loeb, best known for breaking our hearts with the single "Stay," provides new songs for a charming animated series, "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie," based on the books by Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond. The very young will be captivated by the adventures of Mouse, Pig and Dog.

Now streaming on Amazon Prime

Paging through the logbook

If "Star Trek: Discovery" or "The Orville" don't make you nostalgic for past adventures of the Enterprise, then "William Shatner Presents: Chaos on the Bridge" surely will. In this 2013 repeat, the original captain explores the creation of "Star Trek: The Next Generation."

8 p.m., TPT

Going into overtime

Football players continue to find second careers in reality TV. Former NFLer Antonio Cromartie takes on the challenge of being a stay-at-home dad in "The Cromarties," which sounds like it's taking a page from the "Kevin Knows Best" playbook.

9:30 p.m., USA

Neal Justin

In this May 22, 2017 photo, William Shatner poses for a portrait on Monday, May 22, 2017 in Los Angeles. As ìStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khanî marks its 35th anniversary with a return to theaters for special screenings next week, star Shatner is celebrating more than his long history as Captain Kirk. At 86, the stalwart entertainer is busier than ever. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Shatner (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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