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Download Privileged Episodes via Amazon Video On DemandFOX has Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? back with new episodes and Mental moving to its new night..

Over on cable, BBC America has the first season finale of Don’t Tell the Bride.

In late night, Showtime has a Margaret Cho: Beautiful comedy special.

Giveaway: Two Reba - Season Six DVD sets.

Prime Picks

Privileged (The CW): Repeat. In “All About Finding Yourself,” Megan finds out something about Laurel’s past that she shouldn’t have.

Mental (FOX): New. Jack deals with a gambling addict that is threatening to jump off the roof.

The Cleaner (A&E): Repeat. This past Tuesday’s episode, “Last American Casualty,” replays. Plays again later. Also replays two times earlier in the day following a replay of the second season premiere episode.

Solid Selections

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (FOX): New. Find out if a hot dog eating champion is smarter than a fifth grader.

Flashpoint (CBS): Repeat. In “The Fortress” from this past season, the team learns someone that is known by the family is perpetrating a home invasion that turns into a standoff.

Numb3rs (CBS): Repeat. In “Velocity” from season four, the team is investigating after a car crashes into a coffee shop and find that it might not have been an accident.

Sports Note

  • ESPN has NASCAR racing with the Nationwide Series: Winn Dixie 250.
  • ESPN2 has the Wimbledon men’s semifinals.
  • Golf Channel has second round coverage of the AT&T National.

Late Night

  • Army Wives (USA): Repeat. Last Sunday’s episode, “Incoming,” replays. The previous three episode of the season replay leading up to this episode.
  • Rescue Me (FX): Repeat. This past Tuesday’s episode, “Torch,” replays. Runs 61 minutes.

TV Marathons

A&E has five episodes of CSI: Miami tonight.
Comedy Central has 14 episodes of Comedy Central Presents early.
Discovery Channel has 14 episodes of Deadliest Catch.
FOX Reality has nine episodes of Busted & Disgusted early.
G4 has 14 episodes of Cheaters early.
The N has Degrassi: The Next Generation episodes all day today, tomorrow and Sunday.
Sci Fi has 44 episodes of The Twilight Zone.
Style has eight episodes of My Super Sweet 16.
TLC has nine episodes of The Little Couple.
TNT has nine episodes of Law & Order.
truTV has 10 episodes of Beach Patrol.
TV One has 24 hours of Martin episodes that start tonight and goes into tomorrow.
USA has seven episodes of NCIS.
Versus has nine hours of Lance Armstrong: A Look Back episodes.
VH1 has the five-part 100 Greatest Songs of the ’90s.

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Download Burn Notice Episodes via Amazon Video On DemandGiveaway: Two Reba - Season Six DVD sets.

Should be on TV Talk with Shaun OMac at about 4:00 p.m. PT today along with Amrie from Seat42f, among other places. The show starts at 3:00 p.m. PT and runs two hours. You can listen live or find it at iTunes later on.

Prime Picks

Samantha Who? (ABC): New. Two new episodes play. First, Todd is trying to win a job at the local newspaper while Sam tries to sabotage him. Second, Sam learns she has an aunt and a grandmother that nobody has mention until now because of a long-standing feud they have with her mother.

The Office (NBC): Repeat. In “Duel” from this past season, Andy still has no idea about Dwight and Angela. Michael worries about a meeting at corporate. Runs 31 minutes.
30 Rock (NBC): Repeat. In “St. Valentine’s Day” from this past season, Liz doesn’t realize what day it will be when she insists on her first date with Drew.

Royal Pains (USA): Repeat. The “Pilot” episode replays. Runs 90 minutes. Plays again later.

Solid Selection

30 Rock (NBC): Repeat. In “Jack-Tor” from season one, Liz puts Jack in a sketch. Frank and Toofer mess with Jenna in an attempt to make her fear for her job.
The Office (NBC): Repeat. In “Moroccan Christmas” from this past season, where Dwight has bought up the hottest toy of the season and is reselling them at a hefty profit.

The Next Food Network Star (Food Network): Repeat. Last Sunday’s episode, “The Ultimate American Meal,” replays. Plays again later.

tosh.0 (Comedy Central): Repeat. Comic Daniel Tosh pokes fun at stuff found on the Internet, such as videos and things posted to Twitter, etc. Runs 30 minutes.

Other Option

  • Friends (TBS): Repeats. “The One With Chandler in a Box,” which is one of my favorite episodes, replays and is followed by three more episodes.
  • Iron Chef America (Food Network): Repeat. Last Sunday’s episode with Chef Philippe Excoffier battling Iron Chef Bobby Flay replays. Plays again later.
  • So You Think You Can Dance (FOX): New. Two of the Top 14 get sent packing.

Sports Notes

  • ESPN2 has coverage of the Wimbledon women’s semifinals early.
  • Golf Channel has first round coverage of the AT&T National.

Late Night

  • In Plain Sight (USA): Repeat. This past Sunday’s episode, “Miles to Go,” replays.

TV Marathons

Bravo has eight episodes of America’s Next Top Model followed by five episodes of The Fashion Show.
Discovery Channel has five episodes of Rides early.
Oxygen has Snapped episodes most of the day.
Sci Fi has 44 episodes of The Twilight Zone.
USA has 16 episodes of Burn Notice.

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Tonight on the Tube: SYTYCD, Philanthropist & Leverage

July 1, 2009

News & Notes
Tonight, ABC has the third season premiere of Primetime: Crime.
Over on cable, Animal Planet the series premiere of Monsters Inside Me and Discovery Channel has the first season finale of Pitchmen.
Giveaway: Two Reba - Season Six DVD sets.
Prime Picks
So You Think You Can Dance (FOX): New. The Top 14 dancers compete. Runs two [...]

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Tonight on the Tube: Better Off Ted, The Cleaner & Saving Grace

June 30, 2009

News & Notes
Tonight, The CW has the first season finale of Hitched or Ditched.
Over on cable, BET has the series premiere of Tiny & Toya, LOGO has the first season finale of Beautiful People, TLC has the series premiere of Stager Invasion, and truTV has the first season finale of Hot Pursuit.
Giveaway: Two Reba - [...]

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