What to Watch on Monday: Gear up for Halloween with ‘Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive’

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive (9 p.m., PBS) – An American Masters profile of Edgar Allan Poe, who invented the modern detective story and refined the science fiction genre. This includes dramatizations starring Denis O’Hare as Poe.

Superior Donuts (9:30 p.m., CBS) – In the Season 2 premiere, Arthur’s business is threatened by a young entrepreneur who parks her food truck in front of the donut shop.

The Good Doctor (10 p.m., ABC) – Shaun and Claire devise an experimental procedure to save the leg and life of a young groom.

Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party (10 p.m., VH1) – Diddy, Usher and La La Anthony cook with alcohol.

The Brave (10 p.m., NBC) – In Spain, McG makes a connection that leads to the discovery of a potential threat.