Prime Picks
The Simpsons (FOX): New. Lisa helps Moe with his poetry and when a critic praises his work he takes all the credit for himself.
American Dad (FOX): New. Just something to occupy your TV screen until something really worth watching comes on. Really you should just go grab a snack or something after The Simpsons or flip over and see how the Broncos and Chargers are doing on NBC.
Desperate Housewives (ABC): New. Susan and Ian take another step in their relationship. Gabrielle tries working with junior beauty queens. Runs 61 minutes.
Brothers & Sisters (ABC): New. Part 2 of 2, William’s secret treasure is found. Justin gets bad news from the military. Rob Lowe (The West Wing) joins the cast in a recurring role.
Solid Selections
7th Heaven (The CW): New. Ruthie is now on her way back with her parents after learning of her father’s illness.
Cold Case (CBS): New. A man commits suicide after watching a tape of a woman who was murdered back in 1989.
Without a Trace (CBS): New. The team searches for a social worker that goes missing after he forcibly removes a girl from an abusive home.
Cable Choices
The E! True Hollywood Story (E!): New. The television show Friends is profiled. Runs two hours.
Dexter (Showtime): New. Dexter knows the person who the police caught is not the Ice Truck Killer. Now it looks like he can hunt him on his own.
Other Options
- Game On: The Unauthorized Story of Video Games (CNBC): New. Get a two-hour history of the video game industry and profiles of some of its most successful companies.
- Nip/Tuck (FX): Repeat. Last week’s episode, “Conor McNamara, 2026,†replays. Runs 63 minutes.
- Reba (The CW): Season Premiere. Two-episode kick off the new season of Reba tonight before a new 7th Heaven where in the first Barbara Jean shows off her new slimmed down body and in the second Van gets offered a job by guest star Tim Meadows (Saturday Night Live).
- The Wire (HBO): New. The police commissioner looks to fix his reputation by doubling arrests.
Sports Notes
- CBS has NFL Football with the game of the day being the Indianapolis Colts at the Dallas Cowboys.
- ESPN has Sunday Night Basketball with the Chicago Bulls at the Los Angeles Lakers.
- FOX has NFL Football including the game I will be watching the Seattle Seahawks at the San Francisco 49ers.
- NBC has LPGA Golf followed by NASCAR Racing with the Ford 400 and then later Sunday Night Football with the San Diego at the Denver Broncos.
