Friday TV Highlights: “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” on ABC.
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ROUGH PATCH: Sally and Linus await the arrival of a Halloween visitor in the animated classic “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” at 8 p.m. on ABC.
SERIES
My Ghost Story: The spooky series returns with new episodes (7 and 11 p.m. Biography).
School Pride: Country music’s Lady Antebellum performs in this new episode (8 p.m. NBC).
Ultimate Encounters: Mysteries that defy scientific explanation are explored in this new series (8 p.m. Tru).
Primetime: What Would You Do? The hidden camera series returns for another season (9 p.m. ABC).
What Not to Wear: Mindy Cohn (“The Facts of Life”) is featured in the makeover series’ season premiere (9 p.m. TLC).
Teach: Tony Danza: The reality series featuring the former sitcom star ends its season (10 and 11 p.m. A&E).
Snow Men: Crews fight to keep roads open in wintertime in this new docu-series (10 p.m. Discovery).
SPECIALS
Most Terrifying Places in America: Top 13: If you’re looking for fear you’ll find it here in this new special (8 p.m. Travel).
Fox 11 News Special: The various statewide measures on next Tuesday’s ballot are reviewed in this special (10:30 p.m. Fox). Orny Adams: Takes the Third: The comic performs in this new stand-up special (11:30 p.m. Comedy Central).
MOVIES
The Curse of Frankenstein: Turner Classic Movies kicks off a marathon of films featuring the monster-making mad doctor with this 1957 terror tale starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee Peter (5 p.m. TCM).
Public Enemies: Johnny Depp is Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger in director Michael Mann’s stylish 2009 period drama (10 p.m. Cinemax).
SPORTS
Basketball: The Magic meet the Heat (5 p.m. ESPN), the Lakers face the Suns (7:30 p.m. KCAL, ESPN), and the Clippers challenge the Warriors (7:30 p.m. FS Prime).
Hockey: The Ducks welcome the Devils (7 p.m. FSN).