News & Notes
Over on cable, FX has the first season finale of Sons of Anarchy and History has a The White House: Behind Closed Doors special.
In late night, Spike has the first season finale of Ski Patrol.
In giveaway news, we are giving away a copy of Ghost Whisper: Spirit Guide to one TVaholic reader. All you have to do is leave a comment on the giveaway page to enter.
Prime Picks
Pushing Daisies (ABC): New. A millionaire has been murdered and it looks like a Robin Hood type character might be behind it and Ned, Chuck and Emerson are on the case. Meanwhile, Lily is none to happy with Dwight Dixon trying to romance her sister Vivian. The show has been cancelled, but you should be watching it anyway, cause it’s one of the best shows on TV right now.
Private Practice (ABC): New. Addison’s brother comes for a visit and causes some trouble. Meg returns to try and make things work with Pete. Runs 61 minutes.
CSI: NY (CBS): New. An unidentified body is found in a crushed car, making this like the third show this season to have done so, and the team investigates.
Solid Selections
Bones (FOX): New. Skeletal remains have been found in a protected wooden preserve and Brennan and Booth investigate. Meanwhile, Brennan’s father finds a job close to his daughter.
Criminal Minds (CBS): New. Prentiss and Todd go undercover in search of a serial killer that is using his skills of persuasion to lure women.
Law & Order (NBC): New. A crane falls killing a man, but was it an accident?
Cable Choices
Road Tasted With the Neelys (Food Network): Repeat. A Thanksgiving feast is put together with treats from around the country. Plays again later.
Throwdown With Bobby Flay (Food Network): Repeats. Bobby competes in a “Turkey and Dressing” battle and then in a “Brown Bag Apple Pie” battle. Both play again later.
Sons of Anarchy (FX): New. The club is re-evaluating things in the wake of the tragic death of Opie’s wife. Runs 90 minutes. Plays twice.
Other Options
- Gary Unmarried (CBS): New. Allison wants her family all together for Thanksgiving, but Gary wants to host the dinner instead.
- Iron Chef America (Food Network): Repeat. Iron Chefs Bobby Flay and Michael Symon take on Iron Chefs Cat Cora and Morimoto in a Thanksgiving themed battle. Runs 90 minutes. Plays again later.
- The New Adventures of Old Christine (CBS): New. Christine is dreading a visit from her mother until she learns they have a secret in common.
- Tyler Perry’s House of Payne (TBS): Repeats. Six episodes replay tonight.
Sports Notes
- ESPN has doubleheader NBA action with the Orlando Magic at the Philadelphia 76ers followed by college basketball from the Maui Invitational.
- ESPN2 has college basketball games from the Maui Invitational and the NIT.
Late Night
- It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FX): Repeats. Last Thursday’s season finale episode, “Nightman Cometh,” replays followed by another repeat episode, “America’s Next Top Paddy’s Billboard Model Contest.”
TV Marathons
Bravo has 10 episodes of Top Chef.
MTV has 11 episodes of Next early and five episodes of True Life tonight.
Oxygen has 10 episodes of Roseanne.
Sci Fi has six episodes of Dark Angel early.
Spike has eight episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
TLC has nine hours of Little People, Big World episodes.
TNT has 12 episodes of Law & Order.
USA has 14 episodes of NCIS.
VH1 has six episodes of Real Chance of Love.
