Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, October 15, 2012

Baseball is keeping scripted shows off of Fox, but we have a fairly full night of TV otherwise.

Take a look at all of your options for tonight…

The Voice | 8pm on NBC
“The Battles Continue”
The “battle rounds” continue and the coaches enlist the help of the music industry’s top recording artists to offer their knowledge and skill as advisers. Christina Aguilera teams up with Billie Joe Armstrong, Adam Levine with Mary J. Blige, CeeLo Green with Rob Thomas, and Blake Shelton with Michael Buble. In this phase the coaches pit two of their own team members against each other in a dueling duet. After the vocal face-off, each coach must choose which artist from their team is the strongest and in a new twist, also has the option of stealing losing artists from an opposing coach. Each coach has two steals during the battle rounds where their artists will proceed to the new knockout rounds.

Dancing with the Stars | 8pm on ABC
“Episode 1504”
Monday night the competition heats up with world famous choreographer and recording artist Paula Abdul joining the judges in the ballroom as a special guest judge. For the first time in the show’s history, the couples will perform new dance styles that their competitors have chosen for them.

How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Who Wants To Be A Godparent”
When Lily and Marshall can’t decide on godparents for Marvin, they put the gang to the test to see who would make the best one.

90210 | 8pm on The CW
“The Sea Change”
Naomi and Max’s honeymoon plans are put on hold after Alec informs Max that his whirlwind wedding has caused a public relations problem and lowered their tech company’s stock price. Naomi decides to throw a high-class reception to reassure Max’s investors that their marriage isn’t a cause for concern. Adrianna discovers that club promoter Taylor, her one-night stand from Las Vegas, is partnering with Liam and Navid to re-launch The Offshore. Adrianna insists that their fling was a one-time thing, but Taylor suspects she has deeper feelings. At physical therapy, Annie and Dixon encounter fellow patient, Riley, who warns Annie to stop babying Dixon so he can learn how to manage on his own. At home, Dixon explodes on Annie and tells her that he’s tired of her help. Liam offers to buy out Vanessa’s portion of his movie contract, but Vanessa blackmails Liam to be her boyfriend again by threatening to show the police hidden camera footage of Liam. Silver invites Liam to be her date at Naomi’s reception, but gets a surprising answer. Liam confronts Vanessa after the reception, but their argument is cut short by a shocking accident.

Alphas | 8pm on Syfy
“Need To Know”
An Alpha prisoner is kidnapped and interrogated by Rosen, who is still reeling from the death of his daughter; and Harken and Gary track down Skylar, but freeing her from Parish’s clutches proves tricky.

Switched at Birth | 8pm on ABC Family
“The Trial”
The lawsuit against the hospital comes to a head as Angelo returns in time for the beginning of the trial. Meanwhile, Bay scrambles to return the money she “borrowed” from John to help Zarra. Daphne and Jeff struggle in their relationship; and Emmett, Nikki and Toby form a new band.

Partners | 8:30pm on CBS
“The Key”
Joe is stuck in the middle after Ali finds out that Louis has a key to Joe’s apartment and she does not.

So much more. Keep reading…

Gossip Girl | 9pm on The CW
“High Infidelity”
Trying to prove herself in adult society, Serena hosts the Central Park Conservancy’s big gala, of which she is now the newest Board Member, and she and Nate both learn something shocking about their significant others. Blair prepares to debut her new fashion line, but a rival from her past holds the key to her future. With the help of Georgina, Dan lands some meetings with publishers, but he must decide if he is willing to sacrifice his integrity in order to get his work published. Meanwhile, Chuck tries to persuade Amira to help him look into his father’s past, even if it means jeopardizing Lily and Bart’s relationship.

2 Broke Girls | 9pm on CBS
“And The Cupcake War”
Max and Caroline attempt to take their cupcake business to the big leagues when they audition to be contestants on “Cupcake Wars.”

Major Crimes | 9pm on TNT
“Long Shot”
Major Crimes teams with the FBI to apprehend a lethal sniper. Meanwhile, Raydor negotiates a deal that even Provenza can support.

Mike & Molly | 9:30pm on CBS
“Molly in the Middle”
Mike and Molly decide the time is right for them to start trying for a baby. Meanwhile, Carl gets upset when he learns that Molly is still spending time with Christina after their breakup.

Hawaii Five-0 | 10pm on CBS
“Popilikia is Hawaiian (Misfortune)”
Doris McGarrett (guest star Christine Lahti) pays an unexpected visit to her son while the team investigates the death of a polo player who literally loses his head.

Castle | 10:01pm on ABC
“Murder, He Wrote”
Castle and Beckett’s plans for a romantic weekend in the Hamptons are interrupted when a dying man stumbles into Castle’s backyard, collapsing into his pool. Unable to escape the lure of the investigation they join up with the small town’s well-intentioned, but inexperienced sheriff to find the killer. [Have you seen the photos from this episode?]

Revolution | 10:01pm on NBC
“Soul Train”
AAs the gang nears Neville and his men, their hopes of finding Danny grow until a shocking discovery threatens to impede their efforts. Meanwhile, orders from Monroe have upped the value of Danny’s life and Nora  connects with a fellow Rebel.

Also playing…

• The Inbetweeners | 10:30pm on MTV

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