Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, November 15, 2010

Um, excuse me….how is it the middle of November already? Didn’t the fall shows just start? Well, I suppose not, but I’m still not mentally prepared for the mini TV hiatus that will be coming our way soon. Enjoy it while you can, my friends.

Looking forward to a little Monday night TV. I know what’s on my agenda…but what will YOU be watching? There are plenty of shows to choose from.

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

Chuck | 8pm on NBC
“Chuck Versus the Fear of Death”
Worried his relationship with Sarah is souring, Chuck tries to prove his worth by undertaking a perilous assignment with an overly ambitious agent (Rob Riggle). Elsewhere, Buy More staffers delve into Greta’s true identity, prompting Morgan and Casey’s swift interference. Richard Chamberlain and Summer Glau guest star. [GMMR: We are posting the top 20 finalists from out G.R.E.T.A. contest this week. Stay tuned!]

How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Glitter”
When Barney finds a copy of the kids’ show featuring Robin’s alter ego, the friends learn more about her past as a performer than they expected. [GMMR: I got a sneak peek at tonight’s episode and I thought it was solid. I laughed a lot…mostly at Canada, eh. Kidding…maybe.]

90210 | 8pm on The CW
“They’re Playing Her Song”
During a visit to a bar in West Hollywood, Teddy has to ask Ian for help; Charlie’s friends get a glimpse of Annie in lingerie; Navid deals with the fallout of turning in his father to the authorities.

Dancing with the Stars | 8pm on ABC
“Performances”
During the ninth week of performance, the final four couples perform a ballroom and a Latin dance. Still in the competition are: Kyle Massey, Jennifer Grey, Bristol Palin and Brandy.

House | 8pm on Fox
“A Pox on our House”
When a 200-year-old medicine jar shatters in a teenager’s palm, she is admitted to the hospital with symptoms closely linked to smallpox; House must make a dangerous decision that puts his life in jeopardy; Wilson and Sam comfort a young patient. [GMMR: I’m SO far behind on HOUSE, but I’m glad Erik is back sharing his weekly take on the show.]

Gossip Girl | 9pm on The CW
“The Witches of Bushwick”
Chuck throws a masquerade party at his hotel, where Serena behaves erratically and baffles Dan and Nate. Meanwhile, Blair tries to impress Anne Archibald so she can get involved in her foundation, but Blair’s association with Chuck works against her.

Lie to Me | 9pm on Fox
“Beyond Belief”
Lightman faces off with the leader of a self-help empire to free a wealthy woman who may be under the control of the cultlike leader; Lightman suspects the group of threatening him and his daughter.

The Event | 9pm on NBC
“For the Good of our Country”
Martinez interrogates Buchanan about the assassination attempt himself, and learns something about someone on his staff; Dempsey sends Vicky on a new mission; Sean and Leila try to stay one step ahead of the covert operatives who are seeking to silence them.

Castle | 10pm on ABC
“Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind”
When a prominent astrophysicist is found dead in her car, Castle is led to theorize her death was the result of an alien abduction. [GMMR: In case you missed it…”CASTLE Creator Andrew Marlow on the Show’s Winks to Classic Films“]

Hawaii Five-0 | 10pm on CBS
“Po’ipu”
An infamous dictator becomes an assassin’s target when he visits the islands. Five-0 must protect him while also investigating the murder of a security guard involved with the visit who apparently knew details of the planned assassination.

Chase | 10pm on NBC
“The Longest Night”
When a vicious serial killer escapes prison and goes on a murder spree, Annie’s only hope of catching him is through the cooperation of a jailed fugitive. The case takes a surprising turn when the squad realizes the killer’s final target isn’t who she appears to be. [GMMR: Again, I have to ask. Who is watching this show? How is it still on the air?]

Weeds | 10pm on Showtime | Season Finale
“Theoretical Love is Not Dead”
The sixth-season finale finds the Botwins rushing to the airport for a trip out of the country, but not before Nancy wrestles with life-altering decisions, and Andy looks to soothe an unsettled Warren (Richard Dreyfuss) and Shane, while Silas contemplates remaining behind with Lars.

The Big C | 10:30pm on Showtime | Season Finale
“Taking the Plunge”
In the first-season finale, Cathy must reconsider her options after Dr. Todd tells her and Paul that the bee therapy was unsuccessful. Meanwhile, Sean and Rebecca (Cynthia Nixon) reconnect after she tells him a surprising secret; and Adam reveals his softer side in a highly unlikely manner.

Also playing…

• Rules of Engagement | 8:30pm on CBS: When Russell’s mother cuts off his trust fund, he moves in with Timmy; Audrey helps Jeff impress his boss to get a raise.

• Two and a Half Men | 9pm on CBS: Charlie falls for the woman who replaces Berta on her days off; Alan thinks Lyndsey’s ex-husband is stalking him.
• In Treatment| 9pm on HBO: Sunil finds his son and Julia’s relationship is similar to his affair; Frances experiences self-loathing after reliving painful family memories.

• The Real Housewives of Atlanta | 9pm on Bravo: Kandi travels to Palm Springs to support Kim; NeNe discusses Brice’s brush with the law; Shere reunites with her oldest daughter.

• Mike & Molly | 9:30pm on CBS: Molly becomes jealous when Mike introduces her as his friend to a woman who is flirting with him.

What will YOU be watching? What are your Watch/DVR priorities. This is important business. Chime in below!

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