Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, January 30, 2012
January 30, 2012 by Rachel Bennett
The 100th episode of GOSSIP GIRL is finally here! I don’t even watch this show, yet I’m still excited to see how Blair’s wedding is going to turn out.
Not as excited for the royal wedding? Then check out what else is new tonight!
Who’s Still Standing | 8pm on NBC | Season Finale
“It Doesn’t Take a Rocket Scientist”
Kathyrn Ricketts, a therapist from Spokane, Washington, tests her knowledge against 10 opponents in a head-to-head trivia battle. If Ricketts defeats five of the contestants, then she has the opportunity to walk away with the amount she has won up to this point – or press her luck and try for the $1,000,000 grand prize. However, one wrong answer from Ricketts or one of her competitors, and they will be dropped through the floor and eliminated.
House | 8pm on Fox
“Runaways”
The team treats an underage and homeless female patient, but when her symptoms worsen and call for an invasive surgery requiring adult consent, House and Adams argue over whether they should contact social services. The patient confesses that she ran away from home after struggling to take care of her mother, a recovering drug addict. But when her mother appears at her bedside, a more complicated relationship is revealed and the patient’s mother must put the past aside and make the best decision for her daughter. Meanwhile, Taub has a difficult time connecting with his infant daughters and House threatens to exploit Foreman’s relationship with a married woman (guest star Yaya DaCosta).
The Bachelor | 8pm on ABC
“Episode 1605”
Traveling outside the U.S. for the first time this season, Ben whisks the 11 remaining bachelorettes to the Caribbean paradise of Puerto Rico. Nicki is the lucky recipient of the first individual date card, and she can’t wait. Their romantic tryst is amplified by an unexpected thunderstorm and a local wedding. A trip to the legendary Roberto Clemente Baseball Stadium proves the mettle of nine of the women, as they challenge their physical limits to compete for extra time with Ben. Elyse captures the other one-on-one date as she and Ben take an intimate ocean tour aboard a luxury yacht, but it’s not all smooth sailing when Elyse decides to let her walls down. However, Courtney makes a provocative suggestion to Ben about a sizzling rendezvous. But will he take her up on her secret proposition to skinny dip together, and will the other women find out?
Gossip Girl | 8pm on The CW
“G.G.”
The much-anticipated 100th episode will open with a musical dream sequence featuring Serena, Blair and all the men in their lives. Also, while Chuck wrestles with the reality that Blair is about to walk down the aisle with Prince Louis, the return of Georgina Sparks might make the royal affair a royal disaster. [Have you seen what Josh Safran and Stephanie Savage had to say about the 100th episode?]
So much more. Keep reading…
Fear Factor | 9pm on NBC | Season Finale
“Hee Haw! Hee Haw!”
In this special episode featuring teams of twins, the siblings will find themselves in a precarious position as they make their way through an electrified maze that is suspended over water and in a race against the clock, they must grab as many flags as possible without getting too distracted by the zapping. The teams also put themselves to the test eating the unimaginable in one stunt, and racing atop a moving train while their teammate drives a car up a ramp and crashes through a locomotive in another stunt. One pair of siblings will remain standing and claim the $50,000 cash prize.
Alcatraz | 9pm on Fox
“Cal Sweeney”
When a bank robbing criminal (guest star Eric Johnson) returns from the past and things go wrong in the present, Rebecca has to break him out of the hostage-filled bank before people can find out who he is.
Hart of Dixie | 9pm on The CW
“Mistress & Misunderstandings”
Zoe is so uncharacteristically happy as of late that it causes her friends to speculate as to the possible reason behind her new attitude. Turns out that Zoe is hiding her new friendship with AnnaBeth, who doesn’t want Lemon to find out since Zoe is Lemon’s sworn enemy. Lemon campaigns to become the Belles’ new Memory Matron, but she has to overcome a few obstacles to secure the honored position.
Being Human | 9pm on Syfy
“All Out of Blood”
Aidan goes on a date with a human while he is cut off from his blood supply; Sally delves into reincarnation; Josh and Nora get ready for their second change together.
Lost Girl | 10pm on Syfy
“Sorority”
Kenzi and Bo go undercover at a local college to investigate the disappearance of a sorority girl, and they uncover a surprising link to the Fae.
Also playing…
- Pretty Little Liars | “A Kiss Before Lying” | 8pm on ABC Family
- Hoarders | “Joanne/Kristi” | 9pm on A&E
- Rock Center with Brian Williams | 10pm on NBC
- Fashion Police | The 2012 SAG Awards | 10pm on E!
- Cake Boss | “Touchdowns & Tattoos” | 10:30pm on TLC
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