Tuesday on TV: Learn the real story of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

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American Experience (8 p.m., PBS/Ch. 7) looks at the legend of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and separates fact from fiction.

We're familiar with the characters Paul Newman and Robert Redford played in the 1969 movie. But the real Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh were fascinating in their own right.

Elsewhere on TV ...

Men's college basketball (7:15 p.m., CBSSN): Utah State at Colorado State

American Experience (8 p.m., PBS/Ch. 7): A look at the truth behind the legend of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

New Girl (8 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13): Jess' sister visits.

Cougar Town (8 and 10 p.m., TBS): Bobby tries to overcome his fear of roller coasters.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (8:30 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13): Jake intervenes in Detective Boyle's relationship.

NBA (8:30 p.m., ROOT): Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers

Killer Women (9 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): A basketball star is murdered.

Frontline (9 p.m., PBS/Ch. 7): In a report titled "Syria's Second Front," rebel forces battle ihadis from the extreme Islamist group known as ISIS.

Pretty Little Liars (9 and 11 p.m., ABC Family): Spencer hallucinates a world of film noir.

Twisted (10 p.m., ABC Family): Danny overhears something shocking about his father.

Justified (11 p.m., FX): Alison is attacked and Raylan goes after Harlan.