"Wipeout" Tonight at 8:15 on ABC. It's ladies night, and 24 women face obstacles including Plank in the Face, Beauty Bar and Trampoline Sweeper.
"Make It or Break It" Tonight at 9 on ABC Family. Ellen Beals tries to prevent the girls from making the U.S. World team. Meanwhile, Lauren attempts to ignore news about her mom; and Kaylie copes with the effects of her eating disorder. Gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi guest stars as Sasha's father.
"Warehouse 13" Tonight at 9 on Syfy. The team seeks a murderer in Russia who is using artifacts from Artie's past to kill, but H.G.'s offer to help complicates matters. Meanwhile, Claudia snoops into Todd's past and uncovers some disturbing information.
"19 Kids and Counting" Tonight at 9 on TLC. Josie finally reunites with her 18 siblings at their home in Northwest Arkansas. But first, the family must pack up their temporary home and say good-bye to Little Rock.
"Glee" Tonight at 9:15 on Fox. Will responds to a rumor about the glee kids that has spread around McKinley High. Meanwhile, Sue is embarrassed by a video of her performing the Olivia Newton-John song "Physical." Newton-John has a cameo as herself.
"Shaq Vs." Tonight at 9:16 on ABC. In the second-season finale, Shaq performs onstage in Orlando as he competes in a dance challenge with pop star Justin Bieber. The big man also attempts to beat Jimmy Kimmel in a monologue faceoff on the comedian's late-night program.
"Rescue Me" Tonight at 10 on FX. Season 6 finale: Tommy and Sheila try to adjust to life after Damien's accident. Tommy also struggles to budget his time. Meanwhile, Sean and Mike finally get a memorial to firefighter Pat Mahoney, and the guys find a new pickup ploy.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"U.S. Open Tennis:Early-round play" Today at 1 on ESPN2. Early-round play in Flushing, N.Y.
"Bachelor Pad" Tonight at 8 on ABC. The 13 remaining contestants face an emotionally challenging test. Meanwhile, there's a fantasy date, and a couple "takes flight." Also: The "Dancing With the Stars" contestant lineup for fall 2010 is announced during the show.
"The Closer" Tonight at 9 on TNT. Brenda investigates the shooting deaths of three soldiers who had just returned from Afghanistan. With national-security issues surrounding the case, Brenda finds herself in an investigative tug-of-war with a military officer (Gary Cole).
"Huge" Tonight at 9 on ABC Family. Conclusion. A surprising romance unfolds between two campers as parents weekend continues.
"Real Housewives of New Jersey" Tonight at 10 on Bravo. Part 1 of a two-part reunion edition features reassembled Jersey girls Teresa, Caroline, Jacqueline and Danielle dissing and dishing about Season 2's panorama of mama dramas.
"Dance Your Ass Off" Tonight at 10 on Oxygen. In the conclusion of the two-part Season 2 finale, choreographer Dave Scott is on hand to help evaluate the finale showdown, after which a winner is named. The prize: $100,000.
"Weeds" Tonight at 10 on Showtime. With the Botwins keeping things low-key while on the run in Washington, Nancy, Andy and Silas take under-the-table jobs at a tony Seattle hotel. In an attempt to get back into the canna-biz, Nancy makes a connection with a no-nonsense supplier (Linda Hamilton). Meanwhile, killer-on-the-loose Shane babysits Stevie, and Doug heads back to Ren Mar and a surprise welcoming committee.
"Bachelor Pad" Tonight at 8 on ABC. The 13 remaining contestants face an emotionally challenging test. Meanwhile, there's a fantasy date, and a couple "takes flight." Also: The "Dancing With the Stars" contestant lineup for fall 2010 is announced during the show.
"The Closer" Tonight at 9 on TNT. Brenda investigates the shooting deaths of three soldiers who had just returned from Afghanistan. With national-security issues surrounding the case, Brenda finds herself in an investigative tug-of-war with a military officer (Gary Cole).
"Huge" Tonight at 9 on ABC Family. Conclusion. A surprising romance unfolds between two campers as parents weekend continues.
"Real Housewives of New Jersey" Tonight at 10 on Bravo. Part 1 of a two-part reunion edition features reassembled Jersey girls Teresa, Caroline, Jacqueline and Danielle dissing and dishing about Season 2's panorama of mama dramas.
"Dance Your Ass Off" Tonight at 10 on Oxygen. In the conclusion of the two-part Season 2 finale, choreographer Dave Scott is on hand to help evaluate the finale showdown, after which a winner is named. The prize: $100,000.
"Weeds" Tonight at 10 on Showtime. With the Botwins keeping things low-key while on the run in Washington, Nancy, Andy and Silas take under-the-table jobs at a tony Seattle hotel. In an attempt to get back into the canna-biz, Nancy makes a connection with a no-nonsense supplier (Linda Hamilton). Meanwhile, killer-on-the-loose Shane babysits Stevie, and Doug heads back to Ren Mar and a surprise welcoming committee.
Sunday, August 29, 2010
August 29, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"Little League World Series:Championship game" Today at 3 on ABC. The U.S. champion takes on the winner of the International bracket in the 64th title game in Williamsport, Pa. Last year, a squad from Chula Vista, Cal., beat a team from Chinese Taipei 6-3 to win the title. U.S. teams have won the last five championships.
"62nd Primetime Emmy Awards" Tonight at 8 on NBC. Jimmy Fallon hosts the 62nd annual celebration from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. "The Pacific" and "Glee" are the top contenders with 24 and 19 nominations, respectively. George Clooney is honored with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award.
"Rubicon" Tonight at 9 on AMC. Will receives an unusual and surprising offer from Ingram; Katherine uncovers a link between Tom's death and that of another suicide victim; Maggie agrees to let Craig take Sophie for an evening.
"True Blood" Tonight at 9 on HBO. Eric proceeds with caution in his quest for revenge; Jessica and Hoyt's romance intensifies; Bill's attempt to win back Sookie's trust backfires; Arlene's future depends on divine intervention; Jason struggles to understand Crystal's revelation; Lafayette receives a rude welcome back to reality after a "V" trip.
"Drop Dead Diva" Tonight at 9 on Lifetime. In the Season 2 finale, Jane works a case involving cyber bullying. Elsewhere, Grayson meets Vanessa's parents; Kim takes on a divorce case for Parker's former partner and discovers her client has ulterior motives; Stacy lands a commercial, but Fred grows jealous of the man playing her husband; and a case involving cryogenics has Jane and Grayson thinking about Deb.
"Border Wars" Tonight at 9 on National Geographic. Agents try to identify the body of a young man who drowned while trying to cross the Rio Grande in the Season 2 opener. Later, officers crack down on a human-smuggling operation and raid a safe house containing more than 20 illegal immigrants.
"Entourage" Tonight at 10:30 on HBO. Turtle irks his boss by reaching out to NBA owner Mark Cuban for financial help; Eric's assistant joins the chorus to convince Drama to do Billy Walsh's series; Ari finds out secondhand that Amanda may have beaten him to a business deal; Vince lobbies to get Sasha a role in his new movie to keep her out of an adult film. Directed by Kevin Connolly.
"62nd Primetime Emmy Awards" Tonight at 8 on NBC. Jimmy Fallon hosts the 62nd annual celebration from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. "The Pacific" and "Glee" are the top contenders with 24 and 19 nominations, respectively. George Clooney is honored with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award.
"Rubicon" Tonight at 9 on AMC. Will receives an unusual and surprising offer from Ingram; Katherine uncovers a link between Tom's death and that of another suicide victim; Maggie agrees to let Craig take Sophie for an evening.
"True Blood" Tonight at 9 on HBO. Eric proceeds with caution in his quest for revenge; Jessica and Hoyt's romance intensifies; Bill's attempt to win back Sookie's trust backfires; Arlene's future depends on divine intervention; Jason struggles to understand Crystal's revelation; Lafayette receives a rude welcome back to reality after a "V" trip.
"Drop Dead Diva" Tonight at 9 on Lifetime. In the Season 2 finale, Jane works a case involving cyber bullying. Elsewhere, Grayson meets Vanessa's parents; Kim takes on a divorce case for Parker's former partner and discovers her client has ulterior motives; Stacy lands a commercial, but Fred grows jealous of the man playing her husband; and a case involving cryogenics has Jane and Grayson thinking about Deb.
"Border Wars" Tonight at 9 on National Geographic. Agents try to identify the body of a young man who drowned while trying to cross the Rio Grande in the Season 2 opener. Later, officers crack down on a human-smuggling operation and raid a safe house containing more than 20 illegal immigrants.
"Entourage" Tonight at 10:30 on HBO. Turtle irks his boss by reaching out to NBA owner Mark Cuban for financial help; Eric's assistant joins the chorus to convince Drama to do Billy Walsh's series; Ari finds out secondhand that Amanda may have beaten him to a business deal; Vince lobbies to get Sasha a role in his new movie to keep her out of an adult film. Directed by Kevin Connolly.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
August 28, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"Little League World Series:U.S. championship" Today at 4 on ABC. The U.S. title game in Williamsport, Pa. A team from Chula Vista, Cal., defeated a team from San Antonio 12-2 last year to advance to the championship game.
"The Time Traveler's Wife" Tonight at 8 on HBO. Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams star in this dramatic fantasy about a librarian whose genetic disorder causes him to hurtle through time when under extreme duress. Despite this condition, he tries to build a relationship with a young heiress. Based on the best-selling novel by author Audrey Niffenegger.
"Persons Unknown" Tonight at 9 on NBC. In the first-season finale, the abductees escape following a van crash and try to restore normalcy to their lives. Elsewhere, Renbe and Kat's attempt to help Janet leads them to an unexpected reunion.
"Being Human" Tonight at 9 on BBC Amer. Annie gets a job working with a celebrity psychic, and finds a new sense of purpose by helping ghosts resolve their issues with their living relatives. But things take a strange turn when Annie's mom attends one of the psychic's shows.
"The Wish List" Tonight at 9 on Hallmark. A perfectionist (Jennifer Esposito) makes a list of the qualities she's looking for in a mate and soon finds a seemingly ideal guy (Mark Deklin). But she's also drawn to a kooky barista (David Sutcliffe) who encourages her to loosen up and explore her creative side. Directed by Kevin Connor.
"Meteor Apocalypse" Tonight at 9 on Syfy. An enormous meteor explodes in the Earth's atmosphere, raining down deadly debris across the globe. In three days Los Angeles will be destroyed. Now one desperate father embarks on a frantic race to find his wife and daughter before it's too late.
"Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam" Tonight at 11 on Showtime. Actress-comedian Mo'Nique hosts this stand-up showcase, which features sets by Paul Mooney, Mike Epps, George Willborn, Michael Blackson and Corey Holcomb.
"The Time Traveler's Wife" Tonight at 8 on HBO. Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams star in this dramatic fantasy about a librarian whose genetic disorder causes him to hurtle through time when under extreme duress. Despite this condition, he tries to build a relationship with a young heiress. Based on the best-selling novel by author Audrey Niffenegger.
"Persons Unknown" Tonight at 9 on NBC. In the first-season finale, the abductees escape following a van crash and try to restore normalcy to their lives. Elsewhere, Renbe and Kat's attempt to help Janet leads them to an unexpected reunion.
"Being Human" Tonight at 9 on BBC Amer. Annie gets a job working with a celebrity psychic, and finds a new sense of purpose by helping ghosts resolve their issues with their living relatives. But things take a strange turn when Annie's mom attends one of the psychic's shows.
"The Wish List" Tonight at 9 on Hallmark. A perfectionist (Jennifer Esposito) makes a list of the qualities she's looking for in a mate and soon finds a seemingly ideal guy (Mark Deklin). But she's also drawn to a kooky barista (David Sutcliffe) who encourages her to loosen up and explore her creative side. Directed by Kevin Connor.
"Meteor Apocalypse" Tonight at 9 on Syfy. An enormous meteor explodes in the Earth's atmosphere, raining down deadly debris across the globe. In three days Los Angeles will be destroyed. Now one desperate father embarks on a frantic race to find his wife and daughter before it's too late.
"Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam" Tonight at 11 on Showtime. Actress-comedian Mo'Nique hosts this stand-up showcase, which features sets by Paul Mooney, Mike Epps, George Willborn, Michael Blackson and Corey Holcomb.
Friday, August 27, 2010
August 27, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"Today" This morning at 7 on NBC. Katy Perry performs; Matt and Al report from New Orleans, interviewing Mitch Landrieu, Michael Brown, Ray Nagin, Laura Bush and Harry Connick Jr. Also: real-estate values; boosting brainpower; "Today's Kitchen."
"NFL Football:Exhibition: Chargers at Saints" Tonight at 8 on CBS. Exhibition: San Diego at New Orleans.
"The Gulf Is Back" Tonight at 8 on The CW. David Hasselhoff hosts a tribute concert honoring Gulf Coast residents who bounced back following the region's 2010 oil spill. Performers include Lonestar, Ricky Skaggs, Taylor Hicks, Bo Bice, Brian McKnight and Terri Clark. Also appearing are B.B. King, Dean Cain and Shannon Elizabeth. Filmed at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi.
"Wizards of Waverly Place" Tonight at 8:30 on Disney. The Russos try to have a magic-free evening while Theresa's brother---who doesn't know the kids are wizards---is visiting.
"Beyond Survival With Les Stroud" Tonight at 10 on Discovery. Les Stroud visits Sri Lanka to participate in a ritual with men who were once believed to be half-human, half-demon in the opener of the series following the "Survivorman" as he communes with indigenous peoples to learn their survival skills.
"The Pillars of the Earth" Tonight at 10 on Starz. In the series finale, Jack's journeys lead to a discovery of how to make Tom Builder's vision of a light-filled cathedral a reality. Elsewhere, the Hamleighs are infuriated that Kingsbridge has once again become a successful and prosperous market center and plan to do something about it; Waleran and Alfred scheme to get rid of Jack, but it may not prove as easy as they thought.
"Blood Dolphins" Tonight at 11 on Animal Planet. A documentary tracking the efforts of father-son activists to put an end to dolphin slaughtering. In the series opener, the pair travel to Taiji, Japan, the site of an annual six-monthlong dolphin hunt.
"NFL Football:Exhibition: Chargers at Saints" Tonight at 8 on CBS. Exhibition: San Diego at New Orleans.
"The Gulf Is Back" Tonight at 8 on The CW. David Hasselhoff hosts a tribute concert honoring Gulf Coast residents who bounced back following the region's 2010 oil spill. Performers include Lonestar, Ricky Skaggs, Taylor Hicks, Bo Bice, Brian McKnight and Terri Clark. Also appearing are B.B. King, Dean Cain and Shannon Elizabeth. Filmed at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi.
"Wizards of Waverly Place" Tonight at 8:30 on Disney. The Russos try to have a magic-free evening while Theresa's brother---who doesn't know the kids are wizards---is visiting.
"Beyond Survival With Les Stroud" Tonight at 10 on Discovery. Les Stroud visits Sri Lanka to participate in a ritual with men who were once believed to be half-human, half-demon in the opener of the series following the "Survivorman" as he communes with indigenous peoples to learn their survival skills.
"The Pillars of the Earth" Tonight at 10 on Starz. In the series finale, Jack's journeys lead to a discovery of how to make Tom Builder's vision of a light-filled cathedral a reality. Elsewhere, the Hamleighs are infuriated that Kingsbridge has once again become a successful and prosperous market center and plan to do something about it; Waleran and Alfred scheme to get rid of Jack, but it may not prove as easy as they thought.
"Blood Dolphins" Tonight at 11 on Animal Planet. A documentary tracking the efforts of father-son activists to put an end to dolphin slaughtering. In the series opener, the pair travel to Taiji, Japan, the site of an annual six-monthlong dolphin hunt.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
August 26, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"NFL Football:Exhibition: Colts at Packers" Tonight at 8 on ESPN. Exhibition: Indianapolis at Green Bay.
"Fringe" Tonight at 9 on Fox. When Olivia and Co. investigate the deaths of passengers on a commuter train, they wonder if a mysterious energy drain onboard has something to do with the powerful and enigmatic Alistair Peck (Peter Weller).
"Biography" Tonight at 9 on BIO. The life of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix is recalled through his own words, taken from excerpts of letters, writings and audio recording. Included: clips from demos, studio recordings and live performances.
"Burn Notice" Tonight at 9 on USA. Michael tries to find a kidnapped girl who was taken by a client of her defense-attorney father's.
"NightlinePrime: Secrets of Your Mind---Why We Do What We Do" Tonight at 10 on ABC. Psychopathic behavior, and how it originates in the brain, is explored by Martin Bashir, who examines the cases of serial killers and also interviews the father of pro wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed his wife and children, and then himself, in 2007. (Neurosurgeon Julian Bailes examined Benoit's brain shortly after his death.)
"Jersey Shore" Tonight at 10 on MTV. Sammi finds the "anonymous" letter from the girls and once again decides she's done with Ronnie. Meanwhile, Mike, Vinny and Pauly try to juggle four girls in one night.
"Royal Pains" Tonight at 10 on USA. A gossiping socialite needs medical treatment, but she takes off before Hank can diagnose her. Elsewhere, Divya is taken off guard by her reaction to Adam's failing health.
"Fringe" Tonight at 9 on Fox. When Olivia and Co. investigate the deaths of passengers on a commuter train, they wonder if a mysterious energy drain onboard has something to do with the powerful and enigmatic Alistair Peck (Peter Weller).
"Biography" Tonight at 9 on BIO. The life of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix is recalled through his own words, taken from excerpts of letters, writings and audio recording. Included: clips from demos, studio recordings and live performances.
"Burn Notice" Tonight at 9 on USA. Michael tries to find a kidnapped girl who was taken by a client of her defense-attorney father's.
"NightlinePrime: Secrets of Your Mind---Why We Do What We Do" Tonight at 10 on ABC. Psychopathic behavior, and how it originates in the brain, is explored by Martin Bashir, who examines the cases of serial killers and also interviews the father of pro wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed his wife and children, and then himself, in 2007. (Neurosurgeon Julian Bailes examined Benoit's brain shortly after his death.)
"Jersey Shore" Tonight at 10 on MTV. Sammi finds the "anonymous" letter from the girls and once again decides she's done with Ronnie. Meanwhile, Mike, Vinny and Pauly try to juggle four girls in one night.
"Royal Pains" Tonight at 10 on USA. A gossiping socialite needs medical treatment, but she takes off before Hank can diagnose her. Elsewhere, Divya is taken off guard by her reaction to Adam's failing health.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010 *spoiler alert*
"MasterChef" Tonight at 8 on Fox. The contestants are tasked with making a single cupcake, which proves to be more difficult than it sounds. Later, Iron Chef Cat Cora takes them to a truck stop for a team challenge.
"America's Got Talent" Tonight at 9 on NBC. Five semifinal contestants win a position in the Top 10 in a results show.
"Frontline" Tonight at 9 on PBS. An investigation by "Frontline," ProPublica and the Times-Picayune (New Orleans) into allegations that New Orleans police officers used inappropriate deadly force against New Orleans citizens during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and then attempted to cover up their actions.
"Ghost Hunters" Tonight at 9 on Syfy. The team probes the Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown, N.Y., where shadowy figures allegedly lurk among disembodied voices and scampering, incorporeal children.
"Top Chef: Washington D.C." Tonight at 10 on Bravo. The six remaining culinarians play ball, commandeering two baseball concession stands at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. They step up to the plate to create game snacks, adding a high-end culinary quality to the fare. Baseball players Adam Dunn, Matt Capps and John Lannan make appearances. Rick Moonen is the guest judge.
"Real World" Tonight at 10 on MTV. Ashlee's prescribed painkillers go missing, and suspicions fall on Knight, but the truth surprises everyone.
"WNBA Playoff:Game 1: Los Angeles at Seattle" Tonight at 11 on ESPN2. Los Angeles at Seattle in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series.
"America's Got Talent" Tonight at 9 on NBC. Five semifinal contestants win a position in the Top 10 in a results show.
"Frontline" Tonight at 9 on PBS. An investigation by "Frontline," ProPublica and the Times-Picayune (New Orleans) into allegations that New Orleans police officers used inappropriate deadly force against New Orleans citizens during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and then attempted to cover up their actions.
"Ghost Hunters" Tonight at 9 on Syfy. The team probes the Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown, N.Y., where shadowy figures allegedly lurk among disembodied voices and scampering, incorporeal children.
"Top Chef: Washington D.C." Tonight at 10 on Bravo. The six remaining culinarians play ball, commandeering two baseball concession stands at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. They step up to the plate to create game snacks, adding a high-end culinary quality to the fare. Baseball players Adam Dunn, Matt Capps and John Lannan make appearances. Rick Moonen is the guest judge.
"Real World" Tonight at 10 on MTV. Ashlee's prescribed painkillers go missing, and suspicions fall on Knight, but the truth surprises everyone.
"WNBA Playoff:Game 1: Los Angeles at Seattle" Tonight at 11 on ESPN2. Los Angeles at Seattle in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series.
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