Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, September 13, 2010

This first week of the fall season is always a bit of a tease. Some shows are back, but not all. Summer reality shows are still hanging around. Enough of the foreplay, let’s just get to it already!

Tonight, The CW is doing their part to bring us into full swing with the premieres of 90210 and GOSSIP GIRL (more on that later).

Here are a few highlights from tonight’s TV lineup.

90210 | 8pm on The CW | Season Premiere
“Senior Year, Baby”
An earthquake wreaks havoc in Beverly Hills; Dixon and Annie deal with the absence of their father; Teddy suffers a career-threatening injury; Adrianna returns from her summer tour.

The Bachelor Pad | 8pm on ABC | Season Finale
“The Winners”
The Season 1 winners emerge from among three couples (six contenders in all), but not before a “Dancing With the Stars”-inspired competition and a reunion of all 19 contenders.

Gossip Girl | 8pm on The CW | Season Premiere
“Belles de Jour”
Chuck arrives in Paris with a beautiful new woman; Serena tries to avoid a decision; an intriguing woman helps Nate come to a realization; Dan’s drama with Georgina continues.

Lie to Me | 9pm on Fox
“Black and White”
When a journalist friend of Cal Lightman is murdered, the investigation tests his relationship with the FBI; Emily’s interest in dating makes Cal uncomfortable.

Weeds | 10pm on Showtime
“Bliss”
Nancy recruits a high-level hotel employee to help her move hash among the guests, as dishwasher Andy is cleaning up at his new job and bellboy Silas finds himself really hopping. Meanwhile, Shane is welcomed into a mommy support group after concocting a far-fetched yarn about Stevie’s parentage, and Cesar and Ignacio grill Doug about Nancy’s whereabouts.

The Big C | 10:30pm on Showtime
“Playing the Cancer Car”
An impulsive Cathy liquidates her retirement savings and buys a sporty red convertible, and also entertains thoughts about getting involved with Dr. Todd. Meanwhile, Paul rediscovers his love of rugby, and Marlene gets Adam out of a ticklish situation, but not without exacting some unusual demands from the teen.

What will YOU be watching? Chime in below!