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American Idol Goes Live for the Top 12 Reveal

ALSO: The Voice, NBA Basketball, All American, Black Ink Crew: Confessions, and Pray, Obey, Kill.
  •  Ryan Seacrest, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Bobby Bones in American Idol. (ABC/Brian Bowen Smith)
    Ryan Seacrest, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Bobby Bones in American Idol. (ABC/Brian Bowen Smith)

    American Idol is set to reveal its Top 12 tonight as the show returns for its first live episode of the season. Also, The Voice concludes three weeks of Battle Rounds, HBO unwraps a bizarre new true crime docuseries, and VH1’s Black Ink Crew: Confessions hits the windy city. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Monday:

    NEW EPISODE: Following the overnight vote, American Idol's top ten vote-getters will automatically advance to the Top 12, leaving six to perform tonight for just two remaining spots picked by the judges. 8:00 PM ET on ABC

    NEW EPISODE: The Battle Rounds conclude on The Voice as the remaining artists vie to advance to the Knock-Outs. 8:00 PM ET on NBC

    LIMITED SERIES PREMIERE: HBO's new Swedish-language true crime docuseries Pray, Obey, Kill looks at the bizarre 2004 Knutby murder case, in which a 26-year-old Swedish woman confessed to killing the wife of a local pastor after receiving what she understood to be text messages from God. Watch trailer. 9:00 PM ET on HBO (two episodes air back-to-back)

    NBA BASKETBALL: The NBA on ESPN returns for Week 17 with a Monday night doubleheader:

    • The Los Angeles Lakers vs the New York Knicks at 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT on ESPN
    • The Denver Nuggets vs the Golden State Warriors at 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT on ESPN

    NEW EPISODE: Spencer (Daniel Ezra) is upset with Olivia (Samantha Logan), which leaves him to face some difficult truths of his own as All American returns from a month-long break. Watch preview. 8:00 PM ET on The CW

    SPECIAL PRESENTATION: VH1's Black Ink Crew: Confessions wraps its three-week run as Marc Lamont Hill sits down with the Chicago crew to get answers to burning fan questions, like where things stand with Ryan and Kitty. 8:00 PM ET on VH1

    SERIES RETURN: Maryse hustles to launch her new skincare product while Mike discovers a secret man cave as Miz & Mrs returns with the back half of its second season. 11:00 PM ET on USA

    Jed Rosenzweig is the Founder and Publisher of Primetimer. 

    TOPICS: American Idol, ABC