Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Thursday, May 17, 2012

Tonight’s going to be a great night of TV. Not only do we get three episodes of COMMUNITY, but it’s also the season finale of GREY’S ANATOMY – and someone’s going to bite the dust.

Who do you think it will be? I’m guessing Arizona, but we’ll just have to wait and see. Check out the rest of your Thursday TV options below!

Community | 8, 9 and 9:30pm on NBC
“Digital Estate Planning”
Pierce is summoned to Hawthorne Enterprises to discuss his inheritance with his deceased father’s former right-hand man, Gilbert Lawson (guest star Giancarlo Esposito). The study group goes with him for moral support and must all pitch in to play the video game of their life on Pierce’s behalf – or risk losing his inheritance.

“The First Chang Dynasty”
With Chang in control of Greendale, the study group develops an elaborate plan to infiltrate the campus without being detected. While Chang becomes distracted planning a big birthday bash for himself, Jeff and the study group launch their sneak attack. Meanwhile, Troy enlists the help of the Air Conditioning Repair Annex to help with their break-in plan but knows he may be selling his soul to the devil.

“Introduction to Finality” Season 3 Finale
When Shirley and Pierce have a disagreement over their sandwich shop, Jeff agrees to argue on Shirley’s behalf but much to his chagrin, Pierce retains Jeff’s former colleague Alan Connor (guest star Rob Corddry), and the two must square off in “Greendale Summer Fun Court.” Meanwhile, Vice Dean Laybourne (guest star John Goodman) makes one last ditch effort to win Troy over to his Air Conditioning Repair Annex.

American Idol | 8pm on Fox
“1 of 3 Voted Off”
It’s all come down to this: the top finalists are revealed. Plus, Lisa Marie Presley and Adam Lambert perform.

Missing | 8pm on ABC | Series Finale

“Rain on the Evil and on the Good”
In the thrilling conclusion, Becca faces her own inner demons in a way she never has before in a last ditch effort to save her son. Meanwhile, Suspect Zero tries to complete his sale.

Rules of Engagement | 8:30pm on CBS | Season 6 Finale
“Audrey’s Shower”
Jen volunteers to throw Audrey a baby shower, but puts the wrong date on the invitation. Meanwhile, Jeff takes a liking to Audrey’s maternity clothes, and Russell accomplishes great things when he decides to give up women.

30 Rock | 8:30pm on NBC | Season 6 Finale
“What Will Happen to the Gang Next Year?”
Determined to prove his marriage has survived Avery’s kidnapping unscathed, Jack asks Liz to officiate their vow renewal. Meanwhile, Criss tries to convince Liz that he’s worth sticking around for. Tracy meets with Cornel West (guest star Cornel West) to discuss his influence as a black celebrity.

So much more. Keep reading…

Person of Interest | 9pm on CBS | Season 1 Finale
“Firewall”
When a psychologist’s number comes up, Reese must protect her from one of her patients while eluding capture by the FBI, who are closing in fast. Meanwhile, Finch receives an unwelcome visit from an old acquaintance.

Touch | 9pm on Fox
“Tessellations”
When Martin is mistaken for a criminal, he must involve himself with a heist crew in order to win back an innocent dock worker’s job. Meanwhile, an Israeli boy and Palestinian girl fight to keep their relationship afloat. Clea uncovers some surprising documents about Jake, while Martin and his late wife’s sister (guest star Catherine Dent) meet to make a pivotal decision.

Grey’s Anatomy | 9pm on ABC | Season 8 Finale
“Flight”
Faced with a life threatening situation, the doctors must fight to stay alive while trying to save the lives of their peers; Bailey and Ben make a decision regarding their relationship; and Teddy is presented with a tempting offer. Meanwhile, Richard plans a special dinner for the residents.

The Mentalist | 10pm on CBS | Season 4 Finale
“The Crimson Hat”
After another failed attempt to defeat Red John, Patrick Jane hits rock bottom, finds a lover and shoots one of his own.

Awake | 10pm on NBC
“Two Birds”
Detective Britten doesn’t know who to trust when the truth behind the accident begins to reveal itself and a high-ranking conspiracy threatens both of his realities. In a moment of frustration, Britten decides to take the law into his own hands and goes after Detective Hawkins (guest star Kevin Weisman), putting himself and Bird in the crosshairs of the conspirators. Captain Harper is instructed to clean up the mess. Later, when questioned about his partner, Detective Vega begins to have concerns about his Captain’s intentions.

Scandal | 10pm on ABC | Season 1 Finale
“Grant: For the People”
When Quinn finds herself in a tragic and compromising position, Olivia and the team rush to her side; all the while, a reluctant Cyrus must turn to Olivia when Billy Chambers makes an announcement that shakes Fitz’s presidency to its’ core.

Also playing…

• Perez Hilton All Access: Katy Perry | One-Hour Special Presentation | 8pm on The CW
• Punk’d | “Heather Morris” | 10pm on MTV

Leave a comment and let me know what you will be watching!