News & Notes
Tonight, ABC has the Dancing With the Stars results show, which will normally be on Tuesday nights, and a David Blaine: Dive of Death special, CBS has the fourth season premiere of The New Adventures of Old Christine, the series premiere of Gary Unmarried, the fourth season premiere of Criminal Minds and the fifth season premiere of CSI: NY, and NBC has the series premiere of Knight Rider, read my review and look for an interview with the stars of the show to be posted later today, and the second season premiere of Lipstick Jungle, which you can also look for an interview with Brooke Shield later today.
Over on cable, BBC America has a Should I Really Give Up Flying? special.
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Prime Picks
Bones (FOX): New. A headless body is found in a purple pool of water. To figure out who is behind the death, they consult Zach at his psychiatric facility and he studies the case.
Criminal Minds (CBS): Season Premiere. The team continues to investigate the terrorist attacks after one of their SUVs was the target of a bombing. Read my review.
CSI: NY (CBS): Season Premiere. Mac wakes up in a submerged car with no remembrance of how he got there. The rest of the team searches for him as things pick up from where last season left off with the bank robbery gone wrong, but maybe not.
Solid Selections
The New Adventures of Old Christine (CBS): Season Premiere. Christine tries marriage to keep Barb from getting deported and Richard makes an attempt at proposing to New Christine.
Gary Unmarried (CBS): Series Premiere. A newly single guy has to deal with news of his former wife getting remarried and also being a parent that splits time with the kids. Read my review, this show is actually pretty good.
90210 (The CW): Repeat. Last night’s episode, “Wide Awake and Dreaming,” replays.
Lipstick Jungle (NBC): Season Premiere. Nico receives a picture from her husband that just happens to be of her that was taken by Kirby. Wendy is trying to limit her hours at work and spend more time with the kids. Victory can’t seem to avoid Joe. This is a pretty good episode, but I didn’t have enough to say about it to write up a full review. Look for an interview with Brooke Shields to be posted later today.
Cable Choices
Feasting on Waves (Food Network): Repeat. Sunday’s episode, “Island Thyme,” replays. Plays again later.
MythBusters (Discovery Channel): Repeat. The guys test whether a cable held in tension can cut a man in two if it snaps. Last week’s episode, “Water Stun Gun,” replays right before. Both episode play again later.
Sons of Anarchy (FX): New. The club heads for Nevada and a brother club to help them store some weapons while they rebuild. Tara’s ex begins investigating SAMCRO. Runs 63 minutes. Plays twice and again later.
Other Options
- Dinner: Impossible (Food Network): New. Iron Chef Michael Symon has to create and eight course tasting menu for employees at the Crayola factory. A repeat episode follows. Both play again later.
- Tyler Perry’s House of Payne (TBS): Repeats. Six episodes replay tonight.
Sports Notes
- ESPN has Wednesday Night Baseball with the Chicago Cubs at the New York Mets.
Late Night
- Greek (ABC Family): Repeat. Last night’s episode, “Pledge Allegiance,” replays.
- It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FX): Repeats. The one hour season premiere, “Mac & Dennis: Manhunters; The Gang Solves the Gas Crisis,” replays.
TV Marathons
Bravo has eight episodes of Project Runway.
Oxygen has 18 episodes of Snapped.
Sci Fi has eight episodes of Level 9 early.
Spike has six episodes of CSI: NY that play twice.