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Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘The Second Coming’ on National Geographic

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‘THE SECOND COMING’:
Three men (including Sergei Torop, pictured), each of whom believes himself to be Jesus Christ, are profiled in this new documentary, at 6 and 9 p.m. on National Geographic.

SERIES

Top Chef: The culinary competition is back for another go-round (9 p.m. Bravo).

MythBusters: The team counts down its “25 Best Busted Myths” in this new installment (9 p.m. Discovery).

Man v. Food: San Diego and Boulder are the respective destinations on back-to-back new episodes (9 and 9:30 p.m. Travel).

Hot in Cleveland: Valerie Bertinelli, Wendie Malick, Jane Leeves and Betty White star in this new sitcom (10 p.m. TV Land).

Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns: The sitcom returns with new episodes (10:30 p.m. TBS).

Half Pint Brawlers: The wrestlers prepare for a show in New Orleans in this new episode (11 p.m. Spike).

SPECIALS

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Jaws: The Inside Story: This special tells behind-the-scenes tales about the making of director Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster 1974 shark movie (6 and 10 p.m. Biography).

TV’s Greatest Surprises: A Paley Center for Media Special: “Survivor’s” Jeff Probst hosts this new clip-fueled countdown special (8 p.m. CBS).

MOVIES

The Celluloid Closet: This 1996 documentary examines depictions of homosexuality in films from decades past; Lily Tomlin narrates (8 p.m. KCET).

Near Dark: Adrian Pasdar and Jenny Wright star in director Kathryn Bigelow’s 1987 terror tale (8 p.m. IFC).

SPORTS

Soccer: At the World Cup, Spain plays Switzerland (6:30 a.m. ESPN), South Africa meets Uruguay (11 a.m. ESPN) and Argentina takes on South Korea (4 a.m. early Thursday ESPN).

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Baseball: The Orioles battle the Giants (12:30 p.m. MLB); the Phillies faces the Yankees (4 p.m. ESPN); the Angels host the Brewers (4 p.m. FSN); the Dodgers visit the Reds (4 p.m. FS Prime); and the Athletics challenge the Cubs (5 p.m. WGN America)

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