Thursday’s TV Highlights: ‘Elementary’ on CBS

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

The Big Bang Theory In Leonard’s (Johnny Galecki) absence, Sheldon and Penny (Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco) spend some quality time together in the two-episode season premiere. 8 and 8:30 p.m. CBS

Parks and Recreation Leslie (Amy Poehler) heads for London with Ben, Andy, April and Ron (Adam Scott, Chris Pratt, Aubrey Plaza, Nick Offerman) in the comedy’s one-hour season premiere. 8 p.m. NBC

The Crazy Ones Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar star as a father and daughter who are partners in an advertising agency in this new comedy. Kelly Clarkson guest stars in the premiere. 9 p.m. CBS

Grey’s Anatomy In the two-hour season premiere, the hospital staff deals with the devastation left by a storm. 9 p.m. ABC

Glee The glee club performs songs by the Beatles in the season premiere. 9 p.m. Fox

The Michael J. Fox Show The star’s real-life battle with Parkinson’s disease figures into the life of his character in this new comedy. With Betsy Brandt, Juliette Goglia, Katie Finneran and Wendell Pierce. Matt Lauer also appears in the two-episode premiere. 9 and 9:30 p.m. NBC

Two and a Half Men In the season premiere, Alan (Jon Cryer) is surprised by the arrival of a young woman (Amber Tamblyn) claiming to be Charlie’s daughter. 9:30 p.m. CBS

Elementary In the season premiere, Holmes and Watson (Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu) are in England to help a former mentor (Sean Pertwee) and investigate an unsolved mystery. 10 p.m. CBS

Parenthood The family drama returns for a new season with a new baby. 10 p.m. NBC

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Laura Bush; Robin Williams. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Peter Krause; Martha Stewart; Len Berman; Taye Diggs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America Hannah Ware and Stuart Townsend; Catherine Malandrino; Earth, Wind & Fire perform. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Nick Carter; James Wolk (“The Crazy Ones”); Julia Ormond (“Witches of East End”). (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Rachael Ray Buddy Valastro; Jill Scott; Vanessa Lachey. (N) 8 a.m. KCAL

Live With Kelly and Michael Robin Williams; Peter Krause (“Parenthood”). (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Debbie Matenopoulos; Olivia Wilde; Hannah Ware. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show Tami Roman; Carrie Keagan; Joe Levy; Big Sean performs. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar; Reed Alexander. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Chris Noth; Jill Scott; Dave Salmoni; Sister Mary Scullion. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Acupuncture; deep breathing; the neti pot; diabetes. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil A woman falls deep in debt when her husband files for divorce. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Katie Joseph Gordon-Levitt; Stephen Merchant. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Zooey Deschanel (“New Girl”); Ricky Martin performs. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

The Doctors Mackenzie Phillips; heroin; bariatric surgery; umbilical cord blood. (N) 5 p.m. KCAL

The Arsenio Hall Show Orlando Jones; Julia Ormond; Karen Jacobsen, the voice of iPhone’s Siri; Mayer Hawthorne performs. (N) 11 p.m. KTLA

Tavis Smiley Linda Ronstadt. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE

The Daily Show Robin Williams. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Chelsea Lately Cat Cora. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan Andy Samberg; Slash. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Colbert Report Shark wrangler Chris Fischer. (N) 11:30 p.m. Comedy Central

The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Ron Paul; Little Big Town performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Bono; Johnny Galecki; Kings of Leon perform. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Rebel Wilson; Anthony Bourdain; Avril Lavigne performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night Tina Fey; Goldfrapp; Thundercat performs with the Roots. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show Joseph Gordon-Levitt; Maggie Grace. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS