News & Notes
Over on cable, Biography has a BIO Remembers: Farrah Fawcett special, Golf Channel has the season finale of Big Break: Prince Edward Island, HBO has a Shouting Fire: Stories From the Edge of Free Speech special, Oxygen has the series premiere of Dance Your Ass Off, and VH1 has the first season finale of New York Goes to Work.
Giveaway: Two Reba – Season Six DVD sets.
Prime Picks
The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family): New. Ben is trying to figure out where he fits in Amy’s life. Plays again later twice.
The Closer (TNT): New. Brenda and her squad get deputized by the FBI to assist in a case regarding drug trafficking. Plays again Saturday morning and next Monday before the next new episode. Last week’s episode, “Red Tape,” replays right before.
Weeds (Showtime): New. A rogue DEA agent shows up and Nancy must decide what to do about him. Celia is back in the States and camping in Nancy’s garage. Plays again later.
Nurse Jackie (Showtime): New. Jackie and Kevin give thought to putting Grace in a private school. Zoey loses her first patient. Plays again later.
Solid Selections
Good Eats (Food Network): New. Alton things “Tender Is the Pork” before checking out the “Gills Gone Wild.” Both play again later.
Make It or Break It (ABC Family): New. Without a coach, the parents are trying to help the girls get ready for nationals. Plays again late night tomorrow and Friday evening. Last week’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays before tonight’s new episode of The Secret Life of the American Teenager.
Raising the Bar (TNT): New. Jerry is takes on the case of a father that is getting the full-court press from Balco. Plays again later.
Other Options
- Army Wives (Lifetime): Repeat. Last night’s episode, “Incoming,” replays. Plays again multiple times throughout the week and Sunday before the next new episode.
- Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): New. Guy checks out some places serving up some “Comfort Cookin'” and then a repeat episode about “Regional Favorites” follows. Both play again later.
Sports Note
- ESPN has Monday Night Baseball.
- ESPN2 has Round of 16 Wimbledon tennis coverage early.
Late Night
- The Cleaner (A&E): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s season two premiere episode, “Hello America,” replays.
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (USA): Repeat. One of last night’s episodes, “Salome in Manhattan,” replays.
- Royal Pains (USA): Repeat. Last Thursday’s episode, “TB or Not TB,” replays.
TV Marathons
Discovery Channel has five episodes of Overhaulin’ early.
History has seven episodes of Band of Brothers.
Oxygen has 12 episodes of America’s Next Top Model.
Sci Fi has eight episodes of The Sentinel early.
Spike has five episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
