Tonight on the Tube: Season Finales, Series Finales and Other TV Show News

Everybody Hates Chris, All of Us and an hour long The Game have their season finales tonight on The CW. CBS has the season finales of How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men, and CSI: Miami and the hour-long series finale of The King of Queens. Next Monday is the two-hour season finale of 24 on FOX and the season finale of Heroes on NBC. The Real Wedding Crashers on NBC has been cancelled and will be replaced with episodes of Law & Order: Criminal Intent, which will also replay in their normal Tuesday timeslot. The Closer on TNT returns on Monday nights starting June 18th and will be followed by the new drama Heartland starring Treat Williams (Everwood). We will find out what the NBC Fall 2007 TV Schedule is going to look like when they make their upfront presentation to advertisers later today. ABC makes their announcement on Tuesday, CBS follows on Wednesday and The CW and FOX present on Thursday. Are you ready to find out what will be back and what won’t, along with all the new TV shows vying for attention?

Prime Picks

How I Met Your Mother (CBS): Season Finale. During the reception the story behind the pasta and sauce from a few weeks back gets answered during Marshall and Lily’s reception.
Two and a Half Men (CBS): Season Finale. Their mom’s new boyfriend invites Charlie and Alan on his private jet for a trip to Las Vegas.

Heroes (NBC): New. Nathan thinks about what the explosion could cost his family. Hiro learns of his true lineage from his father. Peter and Ted try and get out of town. The season finale is next week.

CSI: Miami (CBS): Season Finale. The team thinks they have close a case, but not so fast. This serial killer has an extra Y chromosome.

Solid Selections

House (FOX): Repeat. While role-playing with his a wife, a man has a breathing attack and becomes another patient for House.

24 (FOX): New. Jack does whatever he can to stop an international incident while the administration has a little problem of their own with their undercover operation. Two-hour season finale is next week.

Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC): New. A death row prisoner leads Goren to notebooks about unsolved cases. The show has been picked up for next season, but will play on USA and then replay, most likely, on Saturday nights on NBC.

Cable Choices

Kyle XY (ABC Family): Repeat. Kyle joins the basketball team, which causes tension in the Trager family. Plays again later and a new Falcon Beach plays right before. The new season begins on Monday, June 11th and plays for 13 weeks. ABC Family just recently added 10 more episodes to the second season, which should air sometime in early 2008. Similar to what USA does with Monk.

Friends (TBS): Repeat. The third of four episodes tonight is the one where Chandler wants Eddie to move out.
Friends (TBS): Repeat. The fourth episode of the night has Phoebe learning about the real endings to movies like Old Yeller.

The Riches (FX): New. Wayne sets out on a really stupid plan when he is still worried about Dahlia’s drug problem. Runs 63 minutes and plays twice. The show has been picked up for a second season.

Other Options

• The King of Queens (CBS): Series Finale. Doug learns that Carrie hasn’t gotten rid of the apartment in the city. They receive and unexpected call and Arthur’s wedding seems to have a few things messing things up. Runs an hour.

Sports Notes

• ESPN has Monday Night Baseball with the Chicago Cubs at the New York Mets.
• ESPN2 has Arena Football.
• TNT has doubleheader NBA Playoff action with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the New Jersey Nets followed by the Phoenix Suns at the San Antonio Spurs.

TV Marathons

Oxygen has 10 episodes of Snapped early followed by 10 episodes of Roseanne.
Sci Fi has eight hour long episodes of The Twilight Zone early.

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