Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Friday, November 4, 2011

Happy Friday! It’ll be nice to get back to a normal Friday schedule after last week’s baseball craziness! Personally, I’m really excited for CHUCK and I know FRINGE has a lot of people anxious for tonight’s episode.

Obviously there’s a ton more to choose from tonight so keep reading and let me know what you’ll be watching!

Chuck | 8pm on NBC
“Chuck vs. The Bearded Bandit”
As the team takes on a missing persons case, Chuck and company struggle to establish themselves as Carmichael Industries in the face of a rival security firm led by the tough and efficient Gertrude Verbanski. Meanwhile, Morgan continues to adjust to the Intersect while Chuck adjusts to being his handler. Also, the Buy More finds an unlikely spokesperson to help drum up business.

Nikita | 8pm on The CW
“Clawback”
While in prison, Ryan discovers patterns that reveal how Oversight gets its funding. Ryan arranges a meeting with Nikita to fill her in, but Amanda intercepts their coded messages to each other and alerts Oversight, who sends in one of their own to interrogate Ryan. Nikita and Michael scramble to break Noah out of prison before Oversight gets to him. Meanwhile, Alex is being tailed by Gogol, and comes face to face with someone from her past.

A Gifted Man | 8pm on CBS
“In Case of Memory Loss”
While at the clinic, Michael runs into a former football star that he performed successful surgery on years ago, and is now a shell of his former self, living on the streets. At Holt Neuro, Michael examines a patient who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder.

Kitchen Nightmares | 8pm on FOX
“Burger Kitchen, Part 1”
Chef Ramsay pays a visit to Burger Kitchen in Los Angeles in order to revamp the bland menu and to revive the tired establishment with a fresh look and a renewed vibe fit for the hip Hollywood crowd. To Chef Ramsay’s shock and disappointment, the restaurant’s menu offerings failed to live up to Los Angeles’ burger standards, and the inconsistent and uncooperative service puts him over the edge. Find out if Chef Ramsay is able to turn the restaurant’s luck around when his effort to transform the eatery reaches a dramatic and emotional standstill.

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition | 8pm on ABC
“Hill Family”
The team travels to Ottawa, Kansas, to surprise the Hill family with the door knock that can change lives in an episode featuring award-winning actress Glenn Close, who personally nominated the family.

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Fringe | 9pm on FOX
“Novation”
In the aftermath of recent shocking events, things really escalate when the translucent shapeshifters return. As the threat and circumstances intensify, a former Massive Dynamic scientist Malcolm Truss enters the fold. Meanwhile, Nina Sharp pays Walter a visit in the lab.

Supernatural | 9pm on The CW
“The Mentalists”
Sam and Dean investigate the gruesome murders of resident mediums in Lily Dale, the most “psychic” town in America. They discover that an angry spirit is killing off the psychics one by one, but in a town full of people who claim to be summoning spirits, they have a little trouble identifying the medium controlling the ghost.

CSI:NY | 9pm on CBS
“Get Me Out of Here!”
The CSIs investigate when a fraternity prank goes awry on Halloween and a pledge master is left for dead in an open grave.

Grimm | 9pm on ABC
“Bears Will Be Bears”
A case of breaking and entering introduces Nick and Hank to a mysterious family whose cultural background blurs the line of right and wrong. Meanwhile, Nick tasks Monroe with safeguarding Aunt Marie.

Blue Bloods | 10pm on CBS
“Black and Blue”
Frank deals with a political crisis after Jamie and Renzulli are injured by a church security team that refuses to let them enter a religious center in response to a 911 call.

The Soup | 10pm on E!
A weekly recap of various pop culture and television show moments of the week. The show is hosted by Joel McHale (COMMUNITY), who provides sarcastic and biting commentary on the hottest celeb news events and goofiest reality clips.

Sanctuary | 10pm on Syfy
“Resistance”
The team tracks an Abnormal fugitive, and discovers that Tesla is the head of a secret research lab for a Homeland Security agency that conducts tests on Abnormals.

Also playing…

• Say Yes to the Dress | 9 and 9:30pm on TLC: “The Facilitators” and “Never Settle”
• Real Time with Bill Maher | 10pm on HBO: “Episode 231
• Fashion Police | 10:30pm on E!

Leave a comment and let me know what you will be tuning in to!