Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Royal Pains’ on USA

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This week’s TV Movies

SERIES

MythBusters This new episode tests techniques said to double a car’s fuel efficiency. 9 p.m. Discovery

Ghost Hunters This series returns with a visit to Louisiana’s Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, a place famous for hosting famous icons such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Hank Williams. 9 p.m. Syfy

Royal Pains A new season begins with Hank (Mark Feuerstein) ready to return to work on the first weekend of summer after spending the winter recuperating from brain surgery. 9 p.m. USA

The Real World The unscripted series wraps its rainy season in Portland. 10 p.m. MTV

Dig Wars In this new series, three teams of relic hunters compete to find the most valuable items at historical locations across the country. 10 p.m. Travel

Necessary Roughness The Season 3 premiere picks up six months after the New York Hawks’ playoff run and big changes at the team. 10 p.m. USA

SPECIALS

Spike Guys Choice 2013 Among the winners this year are Ben Affleck for Guy of the Year, Vince Vaughn for the Guycon award and Emilia Clarke (“Game of Thrones”) for the Holy Grail of Hot award. 9 p.m. Spike

SPORTS

Hockey The Boston Bruins play the Chicago Blackhawks in the opening game of the Stanley Cup Finals. 5 p.m. NBC

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning Author Clyde Edgerton; Jason Silva. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today John Stamos; Giada De Laurentiis. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Rachael Ray Katharine McPhee; Ali Wentworth. 8 a.m. KCAL

Live With Kelly and Michael Lucy Liu; Mark Feuerstein; Caroline Rhea; Goo Goo Dolls. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Ana Quincoces; John Stamos. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show LeAnn Rimes. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Marie Osmond. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

Anderson Live James Van Der Beek; co-host Meghan McCain. 1 p.m. KTTV

The Doctors (N) 2 p.m. KCBS

The Jeff Probst Show Alana Stewart. 2 p.m. KNBC

The Dr. Oz Show Antioxidants. 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil Domestic abuse. 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey How to stop being a doormat. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

Katie People imprisoned for crimes they did not commit. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ricki Lake Show Mending broken relationships. (N) 3 p.m. KTTV

The Ellen DeGeneres Show In Sydney, Australia. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

SoCal Connected Gambling, investing and why things go bust. 5:30 p.m. KOCE

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR, midnight KOCE

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mavis Staples. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Chelsea Lately Mark-Paul Gosselaar; Breckin Meyer. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan Nathan Fillion; Brett Michaels; comic Kumail Nanjiani. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Colbert Report Paul McCartney. (N) 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central

The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Kevin Hart; filmmaker Jeremy Scahill; Trace Adkins and Colbie Caillat perform. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC

Late Show With David Letterman Tom Brokaw; Darlene Love performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Jonah Hill; 2013 National Spelling Bee winner Arvind Mahankali; the Lonely Island. 11:35 p.m. KABC

Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.); Jennette McCurdy; Mario Batali. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Valerie Bertinelli. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC

Tavis Smiley Julian Fellowes and Elizabeth McGovern (“Downton Abbey”). (N) 1 a.m. KOCE

Last Call With Carson Daly Tom Brokaw; The Coup performs. 1:36 a.m. KNBC