Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Friday, October 28, 2011

Happy Friday! Just so everyone knows, I’m going to be having flaily hand, fangirl freakouts all day long today because CHUCK is back tonight! I can’t believe it’s the final season! So bittersweet!

Don’t forget about the series premiere of GRIMM or all new episodes of NIKITA and SUPERNATURAL either!

Much more so keep reading!

Chuck | 8pm on NBC | Season Premiere
“Chuck vs. The Zoom”
Without the Intersect in his head or the support of the CIA, the world of espionage is a much more dangerous place for Chuck Bartowski and his team of freelance spies. To start, Carmichael Industries takes on a slick, rich thief named Jean Claude, and a conniving investor, Roger Bale, who has stolen money from some of the world’s most dangerous people. Meanwhile, Morgan helps Chuck with a special surprise for Sarah. Back in the Buy More, Jeff and Lester have taken things to another level with their latest scheme.

Nikita | 8pm on The CW
“343 Walnut Lane”
While searching for information on the black box, Birkoff stumbles upon Nikita’s birth certificate. Nikita and Michael track down Nikita’s father Richard, but the reunion is not quite what Nikita expected. Percy tells Alex that the black box that Nikita has contains information that could help her avenge her father’s death.

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition | 8pm on ABC
“McPhail Family”
The team helps an Oregon couple with two autistic sons and who have devoted their lives to helping children with medical issues by starting a local chapter of Sparrow Clubs.

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
“Greek at the Harbor”
Chef Ramsay visits Ventura Harbor, CA, determined to breathe new life and energy into Greek at the Harbor, but the restaurant’s inconsistent food, lackluster service, and uncooperative staff may prove to be too much for even Chef Ramsay. He gives the owners and chef one last chance to turn things around, but will a revamped menu and renewed outlook be enough to keep Greek at the Harbor afloat?

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Thursday, October 27, 2011

I’m so glad my NBC Thursday night comedies are back! I missed them last week! Besides that, there are tons of other shows like THE BIG BANG THEORY, PERSON OF INTEREST, and the season finale of PROJECT RUNWAY!

Read on for much more!

The Big Bang Theory | 8pm on CBS
“The Good Guy Fluctuation”
A cute comic book artist puts Leonard and Priya’s relationship to the test, while Sheldon tries to scare the guys for Halloween.

The Vampire Diaries | 8pm on The CW
“Ghost World”
As Mystic Falls prepares to celebrate the traditional Illumination Night, the town is invaded by spirits of the dead. After a particularly violent encounter with an angry spirit, Damon asks Bonnie to find the reason behind the ghosts’ surprising power. Elena convinces Jeremy to use his connection to the other side to help her find a new way to reach Stefan, leading Jeremy to a terrible choice. Finally, Alaric discovers a long-hidden clue to the past.

Community | 8pm on NBC
“Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps”
When Britta runs anonymous personality tests on everyone for a psychology class, one of the test results seems to indicate that someone in the group is deeply disturbed. At the group’s Halloween pre-party, she enlists Jeff to help draw out the potential sociopath and the two of them lure everyone into telling their favorite horror stories. The results are spooky.

Rules of Engagement | 8:30pm on CBS
“Bros Before Nodes”
Worried about getting his father’s approval, Russell gets Liz all dolled up to meet him. Meanwhile, Jeff is more concerned about his guys’ weekend being cancelled than Audrey’s feelings, and Adam makes a new friend.

Parks and Recreation | 8:30pm on NBC
“Meet N Greet”
Ben is mad when Andy and April decide to throw a Halloween party at their house without asking him. Tom emcees an event for Leslie’s campaign but manages to also promote his company. Meanwhile, Ron and Ann give Andy and April an unusual wedding present.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Wednesday, October 26, 2011

When did Wednesday become such a quality night for shows? I have to admit, though, I’m a little disappointed MODERN FAMILY isn’t airing a Halloween episode because last season’s was amazing! However, other shows like THE MIDDLE, HAPPY ENDINGS, and the always creepy AMERICAN HORROR STORY will be airing their holiday-themed episodes. Plus, my new fall favorite REVENGE is on.

Much more so read on and let me know what you’ll be watching!

The Middle | 8pm on ABC
“Halloween II”
After being embarrassed over wearing a childish costume at a high school Halloween costume party and being ignored by the guys, Sue asks a flabbergasted Mike for his advice on what boys want when it comes to girls. Meanwhile, Frankie reluctantly volunteers to take Brick’s socially awkward school social skills group trick-or-treating, and Axl and his friends devise a plan to trick rather than treat the neighborhood kids on Halloween.

Suburgatory | 8:30pm on ABC
“Halloween”
Tessa channels her inner “suburban girl” for a Halloween costume, but it ends up spooking her friends and everyone at school since she reminds them of a recently “departed” resident of Chatswin. And George is determined to prove to Halloween-hater Dallas that being scared can be fun, but gets a scare of his own when Steven Royce, Dallas’ husband, finally comes home from one of his many business trips.

SO MUCH MORE…

America’s Next Top Model: All-Stars | 9pm on The CW
“Kathy Griffin”
The women are asked to create a signature fragrance and launch the scent at a public event while posing in a bathtub. At a photo shoot where the models pose as reality stars, the tension is high and the all-stars begin to get on each other’s nerves. Andre Leon Tally and Nigel Barker join guest judge comedienne Kathy Griffin and Tyra Banks on the judges’ panel for the elimination.

Happy Endings | 9:30pm on ABC
“Spooky Endings”
Jane and Brad spend a scary Halloween house sitting for friends in the suburbs, while the rest of the gang heads to a warehouse party, where their respective costumes don’t quite have the effect they anticipated, especially for Alex and Dave.

Revenge | 10pm on ABC
“Intrigue”
The Grayson 4th of July parties are legendary, but this year’s festivities ignite the wrong kind of fireworks when an incriminating surveillance video pops up and breaks the bond of trust between the Graysons and their head of security, Frank. Frank won’t go down without a fight, which will spell trouble for Nolan and Emily. Meanwhile, the tension between Emily and Tyler will come to a head, Daniel can’t seem to catch a break, and both of the Porter boys make bold moves to get their girl.

Psych | 10pm on USA
“This Episode Sucks”
Shawn and Gus suspect that Lassiter’s mysterious new girlfriend could be responsible for a murder in which the victim’s blood was drained.

American Horror Story | 10pm on FX
“Halloween, Part 1”
It’s Halloween, and the line between the living and the dead blurs at the mansion, where two previous residents give the Harmons decorating advice.

Top Chef: Just Desserts | 10pm on Bravo | Season Finale
“Dessert in Disguise”
In the Season 2 finale, the final contestants battle it out in a grand treat heat inspired by a distinguished pastry competition—the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France. The drama culminates with the selection of the winning chef.

Also playing…

• Survivor | 8pm on CBS | “Trojan Horse”

What will you be watching?

Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Ugh, can baseball be over already? My Tuesday nights belong to Fox and I can’t watch my shows while the World Series is on!

Nevertheless, go Rangers (I have to support them, because I’m from Texas) and read on for your choices that aren’t baseball!

Last Man Standing | 8pm on ABC
“Last Halloween Standing”
Mike feels let down when his daughters aren’t into celebrating Halloween with him the way they used to. He decides that his two-year-old grandson, Boyd, can be his perfect trick or treat partner. But Kristin adamantly tells him that she doesn’t want her son to go out on Halloween. Mike sneaks him out — with a plan to get the child home before Kristin gets back from work. When Mike gets to Ed’s house with Boyd, they are greeted at the door by Ed’s lady friend, Elvira.

The Biggest Loser | 8pm on NBC
“Episode 1206”
For Halloween, the contestants face a crazy candy temptation and a very spooky challenge. First, the contestants learn they’ll all be playing as one team this week and if they collectively lose 100 lbs., everyone will be safe for another week. A cauldron of candy hanging on a Biggest Loser scale tempts the players all week in more ways than one: for every pound of candy eaten, a pound will be deducted from the amount they all need to lose, up to 10 lbs. This week’s challenge finds players racing through a haunted maze trying to collect as many apples as possible, with another weigh-in advantage – and disadvantage – hanging over them. With the trainers working out all of the players this week, one contestant has separation anxiety, and one trainer is not amused when the contestants play a Halloween trick on him. Plus, a big secret shared by two contestants is revealed.

NCIS | 8pm on CBS
“Thirst”
An NCIS case changes from accidental death to murder when evidence reveals that a Navy lieutenant died of forced over-hydration. Meanwhile, Gibbs meets Ducky’s new love interest.

The X-Factor | 8pm on Fox | Special Night
“The Finalists Revealed”
Don’t miss THE X FACTOR’s first “Live Show” where the remaining acts, competing to keep their place in the competition, perform for the judges and a live audience on THE X FACTOR stage in a special extended two-and-a-half-hour episode.

Man Up! | 8:30pm on ABC
“Finessing the Bromance”
Kenny gets jealous when Will and Grant strike up an unlikely “bromance.” Things go from bad to worse when he finds out Grant is coming to the weekly Keen Sunday dinner. In an attempt to strike some common ground, the guys try a “Star Wars” screening, a film Kenny is obsessed with, but Grant has never seen.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, October 24, 2011

Happy Monday! This will be the first time in a long time I won’t be home to watch all my shows live on Monday night and my DVR is going to get a workout!

Read on for your choices!

Dancing with the Stars | 8pm on ABC
“Episode 1306”
The competition continues as the remaining celebrity contestants and their partners perform for a sixth week. This week features the contestants dancing to Broadway songs.

Gossip Girl | 8pm on The CW
“The Fasting and the Furious”
In the midst of celebrating Yom Kippur with family and friends, Blair and Louis find themselves in a power struggle with Louis’ family. Serena’s boss puts Serena in the awkward position of choosing between her new job and her relationship with Dan. Diana prepares to debut the New York Spectator, but an unfortunate last-minute surprise delays the launch and Diana expects Nate to do whatever it takes to save the day.

How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Noretta”
The gang begins to realize their romantic partner reminds them of one of their parents. Meanwhile, Barney and Nora’s planned romantic evening is ruined by a string of bad events.

The Sing-Off | 8pm on NBC
“Top Eight Groups: Hip Hop Hits”
The eight remaining groups compete for the ultimate prize by performing hip-hop hits. The bottom two groups battle it out in a sing-off to determine who goes home. The group that remains standing at the end of the season receives the prize of $200,000 cash and a Sony Music recording contract. Nick Lachey hosts and Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman serve as judges.

Two Broke Girls | 8:30pm on CBS
“And The Disappearing Bed”
Caroline tries to build a Murphy bed for herself in Max’s apartment. Meanwhile, the chemistry between Max and Johnny heats up.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Friday, October 21, 2011

It’s finally the weekend! I don’t know about you, but staying in and watching TV sounds like a pretty good night to me. What’s that, you say? Don’t I do that every night? Why, yes, and so?

Follow my lead and read on for what you should watch tonight!

Nikita | 8pm on The CW
“Looking Glass”
Michael discovers Cassandra, a woman he once romanced under Division orders, is in danger. Feeling guilty for how things ended, he wants to help her but Nikita suspects there is more to it than easing his conscience. Amanda manipulates Alex into helping her on a mission but Sean gets caught in Amanda’s web of lies and begins to doubt Division’s true motives.

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
“Revisted #1”
Chef Ramsay has helped numerous restaurant owners transform their failing eateries by guiding them with the tools and expertise to turn their luck around. It’s been quite a while since Chef Ramsay first visited these restaurants including Downcity in Providence, RI, a restaurant whose lack of leadership and business savvy ignited into some of the most dramatic and emotional moments in KITCHEN NIGHTMARES history. He’ll also follow up with Classic American in West Babylon, NY, and Davide in Boston, MA. Find out if Chef Ramsay will be pleased with the restaurants’ progress or if he will find even more disturbing problems than he started with.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Thursday, October 20, 2011

I recently sent a friend of mine my TV-watching schedule and I think she thinks I’m crazy. Do you guys ever feel like your friends would judge you if they actually knew how much TV you watched?

Thursday nights are what make it so insane for me. There are so many good shows on!

Take a look at the lineup and let me know what you’ll be watching!

The Big Bang Theory | 8pm on CBS
“The Rhinitis Revelation”
Sheldon finds himself competing with the gang for his mother’s attention when she comes to visit.

Charlie’s Angels | 8pm on ABC
“Angels in Paradise”
The Angels are dispatched to rescue a family from a ruthless group of kidnappers. While on the mission, they discover the kidnapping is part of a larger plan targeting a Wall Street titan’s wife and her son. Charlie suspects that Abby’s father has a connection to the case and urges her to reconnect with him, even though it’s been five years. Abby reluctantly agrees, knowing that she will have to address some old feelings that will resurface when she sees her father, Victor Sampson.

The Vampire Diaries | 8pm on The CW
“Smells Like Teen Spirit”
On the first day of their senior year, Elena, Caroline, Bonnie and Matt are still reeling from recent events, while Tyler seems to be enjoying everything a little too much. Damon is annoyed by a new houseguest, and everyone is surprised by the arrival of a new student in Alaric’s history class. Matt asks Bonnie for help when he realizes he made a serious mistake. Meanwhile, Stefan continues to carry out his latest assignment from Klaus.

Rules of Engagement | 8:30pm on CBS | Season Premiere
“Dirty Talk”
Russell tries to get out of his marriage to an overly enthused Liz, who tries to make it work, while Jeff attempts to engage Audrey in dirty talk.

So much more…

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Does anyone else love ABC as much as I do on Wednesday nights? First, they have their comedy lineup of THE MIDDLE, SUBURGATORY, MODERN FAMILY, and HAPPY ENDINGS (which is a-mah-zing!) and then they bring the drama with one of my new favorite shows of the season, REVENGE! Will you be watching any of those with me?

Plus, there’s a special Halloween themed episode of PRETTY LITTLE LIARS on ABC Family! You can’t go wrong tonight!

Read on for much more!

The Middle | 8pm on ABC
“Bad Choices”
As the Heck home begins to literally fall apart, Frankie and Mike consider leaving homeownership behind and moving the family to an apartment. Meanwhile, Axl tries to fake Frankie out by pretending that he’s sick in order to get out of taking a school test – and must later convince her that he’s well enough to attend a party that evening; Sue and her ex-sort-of-boyfriend, Brad, volunteer to prepare a school skit about showing the dangers of texting and drinking while driving; and Brick tries to offer a little bit of levity by spouting off Shakespearian quotes.

Pretty Little Liars | 8pm on ABC Family
“The First Secret”
The streets of Rosewood are festive and little kids are running around the streets hoping for a good year of trick or treats and five best friends are looking forward to the biggest party of the season. It is the Halloween before Alison went missing and the only concern for Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer is to score an invite to Noel Khan’s Halloween party. But with a new girl in town to challenge Ali for Queen Bee dominance, Spencer possibly losing the class president election along with her parents’ approval, and a shocking revelation for Aria about her father – there may be more to worry about than finding the perfect costume. With all of the tricks and treats floating around Rosewood, there may be something more sinister waiting out there for Ali and her best friends.

Up All Night | 8pm on NBC
“Birth”
Reagan tries to keep it together when her “perfect” birth plan falls apart, while Chris wrestles with the decision to leave his law firm. Elsewhere, Ava must overcome the fears that are keeping her away from her best friend at such an important time.

Suburgatory | 8:30pm on ABC
“Don’t Call Me Shirley”
Tessa is excited to see some action in the suburbs when Sheila Shay’s Shirley Temple doll collection is stolen, but not so thrilled at the consequences — Dallas and Dalia are afraid of being burglarized so they crash at the Altmans’.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Happy Tuesday! Tons of choices on the ol’ tube tonight, regardless of those darn baseball playoffs of Fox (like Jason Dohring’s guest appearance on RINGER)!

Keep reading for your choices and let me know what you will be watching!

Last Man Standing | 8pm on ABC
“Grandparent’s Day”
When Vanessa forces a reluctant Mike to attend Grandparents Day at their grandson Boyd’s preschool, Mike manages to insult the daycare teacher and Boyd gets kicked out of school. Boyd’s mom, Kristin, tells Mike that he now has to look after him, so Mike takes the two-year-old to work with him. Meanwhile, after an elderly looking grandmother at the Grandparents Day event thinks she and Vanessa are the same age, Vanessa goes out of her way to look more youthful — hoping no one sees her buying clothes from a boutique her 17-year-old daughter, Mandy, shops at.

The Biggest Loser | 8pm on NBC
“Episode 1205”
One player is chosen to go home this week with their trainer, and get the coveted prize of immunity. But the prize doesn’t look quite as desirable when the chosen contestant learns that their weight will be the only weight that counts for their team this week. Meanwhile, the players left at the ranch race through a maze to fill a large cylinder with soda in a night challenge that gives the winning team a great “pay it forward” prize. While the trainer who left the ranch devises grueling workouts for their player and worries about the fractured team they left behind, another trainer gets angry with a contestant who is constantly hiding behind humor. And one player boldly confronts her trainer about the way she is being treated. Later, another contestant is sent packing after a tense weigh-in reveals whether the player who went home lost enough to keep their team safe.

NCIS | 8pm on CBS
“Safe Harbor”
When a coast guard officer is gunned down on a cargo vessel, the NCIS team searches for the killer, but finds a Lebanese family seeking refuge on American soil. Meanwhile, Tony and McGee try and find the perfect woman for Gibbs.

90210 | 8pm on The CW
“Benefit of the Doubt”
Liam gets offered a modeling job after an agent sees the commercial for his bar, while Annie finds herself starting to fall for an unlikely guy. During a charity talent show event to raise money for an experimental cancer treatment for Raj, Naomi is determined to win the contest in order to show up Austin’s out-of-town visitor Sally. While working on his music, Dixon pushes his limits and starts spiraling out of control, which forces Adrianna to confront him.

The X-Factor | 8pm on Fox | Special Night
“Judges’ Homes #3”
The Judges’ Homes round comes to a dramatic conclusion as judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid and Nicole Scherzinger and their celebrity guest-mentors finalize the boys, girls, over 30’s, and groups that will make up the final 16 and move one step closer to become the next global superstar or breakout music group. Find out who will make it through “Judges’ Homes” and continue the quest for a $5 million recording contact with Syco/Sony Music.

Man Up! | 8:30pm on CBS | Series Premiere
“Pilot”
Will is more interested in finding the perfect gift for his son Nathan’s 13th birthday than in doing his job selling insurance. His best friend, sensitive soul Craig, still pines for his college ex, Lisa. Will’s brother-in-law, Kenny, clamps down on his anger and asks himself, “What would Tobey Maguire do?,” when his ex-wife, Brenda, starts seeing a guy who is everything he’s not and much better looking. After Craig crashes Lisa’s wedding to try to win her back, they are all faced with an opportunity to “man up” and be like their forefathers.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, October 17, 2011

Ready for a new week of great shows? There’s plenty to choose from tonight! My evening will include THE SING-OFF, TERRA NOVA, HART OF DIXIE, and CASTLE. What about yours?

Read on for your choices!

Dancing with the Stars | 8pm on ABC
“Episode 1305”
The competition continues as the remaining celebrity contestants and their partners perform for a fifth week. This week features the contestants dancing to songs from the 1980s.

Terra Nova | 8pm on Fox
“The Runaway”
When an orphaned “Sixer” girl comes to Terra Nova seeking asylum, Jim and Shannon are at odds if they can trust her; Mira plots to reclaim a valued possession; Taylor begins to suspect there is a traitor in his midst and Reynolds admits his feelings for Maddy.

Gossip Girl | 8pm on The CW
“Memoirs of an Invisible Dan”
After much deliberation, Dan decides to gather Serena, Blair, Nate, Chuck, Rufus and Lily to reveal the truth about his book in the hope that they will support him at his book party. Meanwhile, Blair and Louis hit a crises point after Louis reads Dan’s book. Diana learns incriminating information about one of Nate’s friends and uses it to her advantage.

How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Mystery vs. History”
When Ted goes on a date without researching the girl on the Internet, the gang interferes, showing Kevin that they are too into each other’s business. Meanwhile, Lily and Marshall come to terms with finding out the sex of their baby.

The Sing-Off | 8pm on NBC
“Top Ten Groups: Guilty Pleasure Music”
The 10 remaining groups perform “guilty pleasures” for the judges with the hopes of garnering their votes to become one step closer to being named a cappella champion. Two groups will be eliminated. The group that remains standing at the end of the season receives the prize of $200,000 cash and a Sony Music recording contract. Nick Lachey hosts and Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman serve as judges.

The Lying Game | 8pm on ABC Family | Summer Finale
“East of Emma”
It’s the twins’ seventeenth birthday and instead of celebrating their first birthday together, Emma is planning her escape as an angry Sutton returns to Phoenix to get her life back. Knowing it had to come to an end sometime, Emma tries to say goodbye to the family and friends she always dreamed of before Sutton arrives home and reveals the truth. But hell hath no fury like a scorned Sutton, and she doesn’t just plan on revealing the truth, she plans on also ruining Emma in the process.

Two Broke Girls | 8:30pm on CBS
“And The 90s Horse Party”
Caroline and Max throw a ’90’s-themed party at the diner to attract rich hipsters and raise money for their cupcake business; Caroline is horrified when her rich ex-boyfriend comes into the diner.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Friday, October 14, 2011

Happy Friday, everyone! Read on for tonight’s great selection and let me know what you’ll be watching!

Nikita | 8pm on The CW
“Partners”
Nikita is stunned when she hears that her old Division partner Kelly escaped from a Turkish prison. Nikita thought Kelly died years ago and always felt responsible because it happened on the mission where Nikita escaped from Division. Knowing Amanda will go after Kelly, Nikita tells Michael they have to go to Turkey to help her. Amanda sends Alex and Roan to Europe to stop the former partners from reuniting.

A Gifted Man | 8pm on CBS
“In Case of Separation Anxiety”
When Michael treats a patient who is hearing voices, he turns to Anton for help. Meanwhile, Kate’s first day at the clinic doesn’t go well.

Kitchen Nightmares | 8pm on FOX
“Luigi’s”
Chef Ramsay visits Luigi’s, an eatery in Anaheim, CA, on the brink of closing its doors for good. Find out if Chef Ramsay’s advice and expertise will be enough for the restaurant owners to reverse their misfortunes or if their problems are too dire for even Chef Ramsay to handle.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Thursday, October 13, 2011

So. Many. Shows. Are. On. Tonight. (Yes, I needed all of that emphasis.) Read on for the huge selection and let me know what you will be watching!

The Big Bang Theory | 8pm on CBS
“The Russian Rocket Sensation”
Sheldon and Leonard get invited to a party at Wil Wheaton’s house, and Howard gets an out-of-this-world opportunity. Wil Wheaton and Brent Spiner guest star as themselves.

The X-Factor | 8pm on Fox
“Judges’ Homes #1″
THE X FACTOR continues as the hopefuls are placed into in one of the four categories: boys, girls, over 30s and groups. Be there for the big reveal as judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid and Nicole Scherzinger find out which category they will mentor for the remainder of the season. Then, in an exciting new twist, the contestants travel to the judges’ homes where they will have to perform their hearts out to impress one of the judges and their hand-picked celebrity guest-mentor. Don’t miss the drama and excitement of the next phase of auditions that will have everyone talking the next day.

Charlie’s Angels | 8pm on ABC
“Angels in Chains”
Based on a teleplay from the original “Charlie’s Angels” series, the girls must break out of jail in their quest to crack a case. This time, they pose as unsuspecting American tourists to crack a kidnapping ring in Cuba. Upon arrival at the hotel, they are framed and thrown into a women’s prison, where their key victim, Tess, is also incarcerated. Bosley joins forces with his ex-girlfriend, CIA operative Samantha Masters, but is this partnership something more?

Community | 8pm on NBC
“Remedial Chaos Theory”
When Troy and Abed decide to share an apartment, they host a party for the group, which takes on an altered reality as several scenarios play out.

The Vampire Diaries | 8pm on The CW
“The Reckoning”
Despite all that has happened, Caroline is determined to see that Elena, Bonnie, Matt and Tyler all enjoy a traditional Senior Prank Night before the school year begins at Mystic Falls High School. However, when uninvited guests show up, it doesn’t take long for the evening to take a deadly turn. Damon convinces Jeremy that he can use his new connection to the other side to help find a way to defeat Klaus. Finally, Klaus deepens his hold on Stefan and uses him for increasingly violent and dangerous purposes.

Parks and Recreation | 8:30pm on NBC
“Pawnee Rangers”
In an effort to fight the inequality of Ron’s boys-only wilderness group, Leslie takes her girls-only troop, the Pawnee Goddesses, on an adventure weekend. Meanwhile, Tom and Donna force Ben to join them for a day of relaxation, and Chris finds a reason to spend time with Jerry.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Wednesday, October 12, 2011

If you watch one show tonight, make it HAPPY ENDINGS – you won’t regret it! I mean, Megan Mullally guest starring as Casey Wilson’s mother? Come on! Pure hilarity!

If you choose not to follow my advice, there’s plenty of other shows to choose from, including THE X FACTOR, CRIMINAL MINDS, and the season premiere of PSYCH.

Read on for much more!

The X-Factor | 8pm on Fox
“Judges’ Homes #1
THE X FACTOR continues as the hopefuls are placed into in one of the four categories: boys, girls, over 30s and groups. Be there for the big reveal as judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid and Nicole Scherzinger find out which category they will mentor for the remainder of the season. Then, in an exciting new twist, the contestants travel to the judges’ homes where they will have to perform their hearts out to impress one of the judges and their hand-picked celebrity guest-mentor. Don’t miss the drama and excitement of the next phase of auditions that will have everyone talking the next day.

The Middle | 8pm on ABC
“The Test”
Frankie cracks down on Axl and forces him to focus on his future when she learns that the school PSATs are right around the corner and he hasn’t even begun to study for them. Meanwhile, Sue once again tries out for a school activity that may not be a perfect fit for her – cheerleading — and Mike tries to toughen Brick up when he learns that his son is being bullied at school.

Up All Night | 8pm on NBC
“Mr. Bob’s Toddler Kaleidoscope”
Reagan fears that her busy schedule may be affecting her parenting skills. Chris finds a new calling in Amy’s playgroup. Meanwhile, Ava continues to struggle with the lack of quality time she has with Reagan.

Suburgatory | 8:30pm on ABC
“The Chatterer”
George joins the PTA and quickly becomes well-liked by the other moms, but in the process former PTA queen bee Sheila Shay starts to feel threatened. Meanwhile Tessa joins the school newspaper and helps Malik revamp it into a tabloid-style paper.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Fox always throws me off this time of the year when they show baseball playoffs! Am I the only one who just wants my GLEE, NEW GIRL, and RAISING HOPE?

Hope is not lost, though, because there’s plenty of other great shows to choose from tonight! Here are your choices for the evening!

Last Man Standing | 8 and 8:30pm on ABC | Series Premiere
“Pilot/Last Baby Proofing Standing”
Manly man Mike Baxter decides to spend more time at home with his three daughters when, in the opener, his time on the road creating a catalog as marketing director for a sporting-goods store is reduced and his wife gets a promotion. One of his first duties is to baby-proof the house.

The Biggest Loser | 8pm on NBC
“Episode 1204”
This week, the contestants are surprised by three special guests – past season contestants Hannah Curlee, Adam Hurtado and Marci Crozier, who each visit and inspire the team that represents his or her respective age group. Then all the players are off to a wild weather challenge in which they have to race while battling the elements – including wind, rain and snow – to win coveted letters from home. The winning team receives an unexpected and very emotional bonus prize. Later, trainer Bob Harper takes his team to the pool for last chance workouts, where one player tries to overcome his fear of the water, while trainer Dolvett Quince pushes his team to new heights in the gym and trainer Anna Kournikova takes her team to a favorite spot – the new “Biggest Loser” tennis court. In the end, the losing team at this week’s weigh-in must decide who will be going home.

NCIS | 8pm on CBS
“Enemy on the Hill”
The NCIS team searches for the person and motive behind a contract killer targeting a Navy Lieutenant Commander. Meanwhile, Abby uncovers new information about her family after undergoing tests for a kidney donation.

90210 | 8pm on The CW
“Party Politics”
Silver is asked to make campaign videos for political candidate Marissa Harris-Young who is running against Teddy’s Uncle Charles for public office. Teddy runs into an old flame and Annie gets stuck with Leila during an important date. A surprise visitor threatens to tear Liam and Jane apart, while Naomi can’t shake her growing feelings for Austin during a party to encourage students to vote.

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, October 10, 2011

And a new week begins! What shows will you be watching to kick off your Monday right?

Read on for your choices!

Dancing with the Stars | 8pm on ABC
“Episode 1304”
The competition continues as the remaining celebrity contestants and their partners perform for a fourth week.

Terra Nova | 8pm on Fox
“What Remains”
When Elisabeth, Jim, Malcolm and Taylor investigate radio silence at a nearby scientific outpost, they discover an outbreak of a mysterious virus causing memory loss, paranoia and eventually death. The group must work together to find a cure before they lose their sanity and all of Terra Nova.

Gossip Girl | 8pm on The CW
“The Jewel of Denial”
Nate must decide whether to cross moral lines at Diana’s request. Dan has figured out who is publishing his book, and seeks help to stop it, but he ends up in the spotlight anyway. Chuck helps Dan come to terms with his fate, just as Dan continues to try to help Chuck break through his emotional block. Serena and Charlie return to the Upper East Side from California.

How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Field Trip”
When Marshall witnesses his boss’s soft approach in settling with a million dollar company, he takes matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, Ted takes his architecture class on a field trip and things don’t go as planned.

The Sing-Off | 8pm on NBC
“Radio Hits and 60s Classics, Part 2”
The six remaining groups from the second bracket of performances provide a double dose of a capella as they each take on a new hit as well as a memorable 60s tune and perform for the judges’ votes. One group will be eliminated. The group that remains standing at the end of the season receives the prize of $200,000 cash and a Sony Music recording contract. Nick Lachey hosts and Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman serve as judges.

The Lying Game | 8pm on ABC Family
“Sex, Lies, and Hard Knock High”
Secrets abound in the Mercer household and Emma has had about enough of it. When she overhears an argument between Ted and Kristen, Emma thinks she finally can put a stop to all of the lies and get some real answers out of Sutton’s mom. But does Emma really think that she could pry the truth out of a secret that has been hidden for almost seventeen years? Or will the secret Kristen has been hiding turn out to be not the biggest secret lurking around the Mercer house? Meanwhile, Sutton gets a glimpse into what Emma’s life has been like when she is forced to pretend to be her sister while in Las Vegas.

Two Broke Girls | 8:30pm on CBS
“And The Rich People Problems”
Max gets a glimpse at Caroline’s former life of luxury when she agrees to help get her much-needed night guard from her old home.

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