Tonight on the Tube: Reaper, Fringe, Cupid & My Boys

News & Notes

On cable tonight, Discovery has the fifth season premiere of Deadliest Catch and the second season premiere of The Alaska Experiment, HGTV has a HGTV’s Top 10 special, and TLC has the first season finale of Toddlers & Tiaras.

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Prime Pick

Reaper (The CW): New. Sam is trying to get Andi back while the devil is trying to get him to spend more time with Morgan.

Fringe (FOX): New. Walter comes to face his past and a genetically engineered animal attacks Charlie. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 59 minutes, unless Idol runs long again like it did last week.

Cupid (ABC): New. A teen wants Trevor’s help in setting up his mother with his boxing coach. Claire’s mother has broken things off with her latest boyfriend and moves in with her. Starts two minutes after the hour and runs 58 minutes.

Solid Selections

American Idol (FOX): New. The top seven perform. Quentin Tarantino is the helper this week. Runs 61 minutes.

90210 (The CW): New. Tori Spelling (Beverly Hills, 90210 guest stars as the grown up Donna Martin who surprises Kelly and Silver with a visit. Dixon and Annie are off on a road trip. Diablo Cody (writer of Juno) also appears as herself.

Without a Trace (CBS): New. A billionaire’s son goes missing after his plane crashes. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 59 minutes.

Cable Choices

Good Eats (Food Network): Repeats. Alton cooks with spinach and then avocados. Both episodes play again later.

Food Detectives (Food Network): New. Food myths are explored and tested. Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.

The Office (TBS): Repeat. The “Money, Part 1” episode replays, Michael tries to get a lone from his employees. Part 2 replays right after My Boys.
My Boys (TBS): New. P.J. gets a column and the guys start razzing her that she only got it because of her looks. Andy gives Bobby some advice about women. Plays again late night tomorrow and again late night Friday.

Other Option

• Rescue Me (FX): New. Tommy might get expelled from the FDNY. Mike and the guys are trying to fix up the new bar. Runs 62 minutes. Plays twice.

Sports Note

• TNT has doubleheader NBA action with the Boston Celtics at the Philadelphia 76ers followed by the Utah Jazz at the Los Angeles Lakers.

Late Night

• Roommates (ABC Family): Repeat. Last night’s episode, “The Break-In,” replays.

TV Marathons

Bravo has eight episodes of Top Chef followed by five episodes of The Real Housewives of New York City.
Oxygen has 12 episodes of America’s Next Top Model.
USA has 11 episodes of Law & Order: Criminal Intent.