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TV Tonight: Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

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What’s new on the box(es) tonight:

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin’ (PBS) Documentary: Actually, the excellent two-hour American Masters doc that originally aired last Tuesday is only available to watch online right now—but hey, it’s free! ---Says PBS: “Hear My Train a Comin’ traces the legendary guitarist’s remarkable journey from his hardscrabble beginnings in Seattle through his stint as a U.S. Army paratrooper and as an unknown sideman to R&B stars until his discovery and ultimate international stardom. With previously unseen footage of the 1968 Miami Pop Festival, home movies and interviews with those closest to Jimi Hendrix.” Dig:

Bear Grylls: Escape From Hell (Discovery) Series Debut: I was really hoping for a literal, Drive Angry-style reality show about crawling out of hellfire, but no dice …

Also new tonight:

How I Met Your Mother, 2 Broke Girls, Mike & Molly, Mom, Hostages (CBS)

Bones, Sleepy Hollow (Fox)

The Voice, The Blacklist (NBC)

Dancing With the Stars, Castle (ABC)

Hart of Dixie, Beauty & The Beast (The CW)

WWE Raw (USA)

Teen Mom 3 (MTV)

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules (Bravo)