Welcome to a new week for This Week on TV! Some good news this week! Dirty Sexy Money was given a full season pickup and the negotiations are back on for the strikers. Yay! Cross your fingers, that’s for sure! Now, let’s see what’s on this week…
Sunday is the season finale of The Simpsons on FOX at 8/7c. A friendly comic-book buff (Jack Black) treats Bart, Lisa and Milhouse like royalty; Marge launches a gym for ordinary women.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – The Simpsons – FOX @ 8/7c
- *Special* – 2007 American Music Awards – ABC @ 8/7c (3-Hour Special)
- *Sports* – Football Night in America – NBC @ 7/6c
- *Sports* – Sunday Night Football: New England at Buffalo – NBC @ 8:15/7:15c
- *New* – American Dad – FOX @ 9:30/8:30c
- *New* – America’s Most Smartest Model – VH1 @ 9/8c
- *New* – Brotherhood – Showtime @ 10/9c
- *New* – Cold Case – CBS @ 9/8c
- *New* – CW Now – CW @ 7/6c
- *New* – Dexter – Showtime @ 9/8c
- *New* – Family Guy – FOX @ 9/8c
- *New* – Keeping Up with the Kardashians – E! @ 10:30/9:30c
- *New* – Kenny vs. Spenny – Comedy Central @ 11:30/10:30c
- *New* – King of the Hill – FOX @ 8:30/7:30c
- *New* – Life Is Wild – CW @ 8/7c
- *New* – Shark – CBS @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Amazing Race – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – The Shot – VH1 @ 10/9c
Monday is the season finale of Weeds on Showtime at 10/9c. A fire forces the residents of Agrestic to evacuate; authorities question Celia and Sullivan; Conrad, Vaneeta and Heylia say goodbye; Silas realizes the truth about Tara.
It’s also the season finale of The Bachelor on ABC at 10:02/9:02c. Brad invites the remaining two women to meet his family; the women present Brad with heartfelt gifts; Brad goes shopping for an engagement ring; a last-minute decision changes everything as Brad prepares to choose his bride.
Finally, if you are a fan of How I Met Your Mother, you can’t miss tonight’s episode! I won’t ruin it by spoiling, but something happens that we’ve been waiting months for!
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – The Bachelor – ABC @ 10:02/9:02c
- *Season Finale* – Weeds – Showtime @ 10/9c
- *New* – Aliens in America – CW @ 8:30/7:30c
- *New* – Celebrity Expose – My Network TV @ 8/7c
- *New* – Chuck – NBC @ 8/7c
- *New* – CSI: Miami – CBS @ 10/9c
- *New* – Dancing with the Stars – ABC @ 8/7c – (92-Minute New Episode)
- *New* – Everybody Hates Chris – CW @ 8/7c
- *New* – Girlfriends – CW @ 9/8c
- *New* – Heroes – NBC @ 9/8c
- *New* – How I Met Your Mother – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – I Love New York – VH1 @ 9/8c
- *New* – Journeyman – NBC @ 10:01/9:01c
- *New* – K-Ville – FOX @ 9/8c
- *New* – Making Menudo – MTV @ 3/2c
- *New* – Rules of Engagement – CBS @ 9:30/8:30c
- *New* – Samantha Who? – ABC @ 9:32/8:32c
- *New* – The Game – CW @ 9:30/8:30c
- *New* – The Hills – MTV @ 10/9c
- *New* – Two and a Half Men – CBS @ 9/8c
Tuesday is the season finale of Making Menudo on MTV at 3/2c. They say season finale, but moving it to mid-afternoon doesn’t bode well for another season!
Also on tonight is The Bachelor: After the Finale Rose special on ABC at 10:02/9:02c. Watch Brad and his final choice talk about how long they are going to last (Hah!).
Finally, tonight is the series premiere of Frank TV on TBS at 11/10c. It will feature Frank Caliendo riffing on every aspect of modern society. The series will combine solo stand-up pieces shot before a live audience with sketches. Caliendo will perform his famous impressions in his living room set, as well as in segments shot on location and simulated television appearances. In addition to the well-known public figures he mimics, Frank has some unique characters such as Jay-vid Lenoman, a combination of Jay Leno and David Letterman.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Making Menudo – MTV @ 3/2c
- *Series Premiere* – Frank TV – TBS @ 11/10c
- *Special* – The Bachelor: After the Final Rose – ABC @ 10:02/9:02c
- *New* – A Shot At Love with Tila Tequila – MTV @ 10/9c
- *New* – Beauty and the Geek – CW @ 8/7c
- *New* – Bones – FOX @ 8/7c
- *New* – Cane – CBS @ 10/9c
- *New* – Dancing with the Stars – ABC @ 9/8c – (62- Minute New Episode)
- *New* – House – FOX @ 9/8c
- *New* – Law & Order: SVU – NBC @ 10/9c
- *New* – NCIS – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – Nip/Tuck – FX @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Biggest Loser – NBC @ 8/7c – (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Orange County – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Unit – CBS @ 9/8c
Wednesday is the season finale of Phenomenon on NBC at 8/7c. Criss Angel and Uri Geller offer their final comments; the winner.
It’s also the season finale of Hotel Babylon on BBC America at 9/8c. The hotel faces a takeover by Donovan Credo, but some staff must go.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Hotel Babylon – BBC America @ 9/8c
- *Season Finale* – Phenomenon – NBC @ 8/7c
- *New* – America’s Next Top Model – CW @ 8/7c
- *New* – Criminal Minds – CBS @ 9/8c
- *New* – CSI: NY – CBS @ 10/9c
- *New* – Deal or No Deal – NBC @ 9/8c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – Dirty Sexy Money – ABC @ 10:02/9:02c
- *New* – Kid Nation – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – Kitchen Nightmares – FOX @ 9/8c
- *New* – Pageant Place – MTV @ 10:30/9:30c
- *New* – Private Practice – ABC @ 9/8c
- *New* – Project Runway – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *New* – Pushing Daisies – ABC @ 8/7c
- *New* – The Real World – MTV @ 10/9c
Thursday is the season finale of Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style on Bravo at 10/9c. Gina, a retired New York City police officer finds her personal style.
Tonight is also the season premiere of October Road on ABC at 10:02/9:02c. Nick and Eddie travel to New York to try to bring Owen back to his wife and family; Hannah comes to terms with her real feelings for Nick.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *Season Premiere* – October Road – ABC @ 10:02/9:02c
- *New* – CSI – CBS @ 9/8c
- *New* – Grey’s Anatomy – ABC @ 9/8c – (62-Minute New Episode)
- *New* – Survivor – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – Ugly Betty – ABC @ 8/7c
- *New* – Without a Trace – CBS @ 10/9c
Friday is a new episode of Men in Trees on ABC at 8/7c. Marin questions the terms of her relationship with Jack when she finds a woman’s phone number among his things; attempts to jog Patrick’s memory fail; Theresa questions Ben’s priorities; sparks fly between Jerome and Mary Alice.
Also on tonight:
- *New* – America’s Psychic Challenge – Lifetime @ 10/9c
- *New* – Blood Ties – Lifetime @ 11/10c
- *New* – Don’t Forget the Lyrics – FOX @ 9/8c
- *New* – Ghost Whisperer – CBS @ 8/7c
- *New* – Lisa Williams: Life Among the Dead – Lifetime @ 9/8c
- *New* – Men In Trees – ABC @ 8/7c
- *New* – Moonlight – CBS @ 9/8c
- *New* – Numb3rs – CBS @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Next Great American Band – FOX @ 8/7c
- *New* – Women’s Murder Club – ABC @ 9/8c
Have a great week everyone! Enjoy all the terrific new episodes!
— Jenny