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What to Watch on Monday: Starting over with 'Rectify' on Sundance

Bones (8pm, Fox) - The death of a journalist at a biohazard facility sparks fear of a viral outbreak, but the search for the cure intensifies when a Jeffersonian intern is infected with the same mutated virus that killed the reporter.

Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta (8pm, VH1) - Season 2 opens with Mimi celebrating a new beginning, but questions remain about her feelings for Stevie J.

Rectify (9pm, Sundance) - The two-hour series premiere of a drama about a man released from Death Row after 19 years in prison. Daniel Holden's conviction for the rape and murder of his girlfriend is vacated due to new DNA evidence, and he must return to a world he no longer knows, while his homecoming reignites the fears of a small town. Check out what Adrienne thought.

Defiance (9pm, Syfy) - A killer is pursued. At the same time, Nolan and Datak come to blows over an ancient ritual.

Lost Girl (10pm, Syfy) - In the third season finale, Bo takes on an army to rescue two people who are dear to her, but while she's off playing hero, those she left behind suddenly find themselves in danger. Also, Kenzi has an epiphany about Hale, and a clue to Bo's past is revealed to Dyson.

The Numbers Game (10pm, National Geographic Channel) - Statistics and science regarding death are explored in the premiere of this new series examining the numbers behind major life topics.

Bates Motel (10pm, A&E) - Dylan gets his own place and asks Norman to leave their mother and move in with him.

An Apology to Elephants (10pm, HBO) - A 45-minute documentary exploring centuries of abuse, exploitation, neglect and murder of elephants by humans, and what conservationists, zookeepers and activists are doing to reverse the trends. Narrated by Lily Tomlin.

What to Watch on Sunday: Slew of new shows premiere tonight

America's Next Great Restaurant (8pm, NBC) - The premiere of a new reality show in which contestants compete to launch a new restaurant chain. Tonight, 21 aspiring restauranteurs pitch their concepts cook items from their menu. 11 contestants will be eliminated. Bobby Flay, Curtis Stone, Steve Ellis and Lorena Garcia serve as investors and mentors. They had a casting call for this show in Raleigh last year, so it'll be interesting to see if anyone from here made it.

Secret Millionaire (8pm, ABC) - Another new reality series. In this one, wealthy people live and work anonymously alongside less fortunate people before revealing their true identities and donating aid to deserving recipients. Tonight we see millionaire Dani Johnson, who says she was on welfare as a child, doing minimum wage work in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Celebrity Apprentice (9pm, NBC) - Sixteen celebrities engage in business-themed battles to win the top job as Donald Trump's apprentice (really, the big prize is a few months of publicity). Tonight, the stars must manage a New York City pizzeria. Here's more info on the C R A Z Y cast.

Army Wives (9pm, Lifetime) - In the Season 5 opener, Denise prepares to meet Jeremy's fiance while caring for her newborn and Emmalin leaves for college.

Daniel Tosh: Happy Thoughts (9pm, Comedy Central) - Daniel Tosh ('Tosh.0') performs in San Francisco and talks about celebrities, sports, immigration, the Amish, and Mormons.

Keep reading for news on other premieres!

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