News & Notes
On cable tonight, BBC America has the second season premiere of Ashes to Ashes.
Season finale dates not mentioned below: ABC has Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday, May 25th, FOX has the final performance episode of American Idol on the May 25th and the two-hour season finale on Wednesday, May 26th, and NBC has The Biggest Loser on May 25th.
Prime Picks
NCIS (CBS): New. Something surprising is found while investigating a Marine’s murder. McGee and Abby are heading south of the border. The season finale is in two weeks on May 25th.
Lost (ABC): New. Apparently we are going to find out fake Locke’s true intentions. Runs 62 minutes. The two and a half hour series finale is on Sunday, May 23rd.
Justified (FX): New. Raylan gets suspended and then ends up in a showdown with some gangsters that are threatening his ex-wife’s husband. Runs 62 minutes. Plays twice and again later. The season finale is in four weeks on June 8th.
Solid Selections
90210 (The CW): New. Navid wants to tell Adrianna how he feels. Sliver and Teddy decide to take the next step in their relationship. The season finale is next week, May 18th.
Glee (FOX): New. Rachel can’t sing due to a sore throat. Kurt is trying to impress his father. Puck is trying to raise his status socially. The season finale is in four weeks on June 8th.
The Good Wife (CBS): New. Alicia and Cary find out who the winner is in their competition. The season finale is in two weeks on May 25th.
Other Options
- Chopped (Food Network): New. The appetizer round proves extremely difficult for the four competitors. Plays again later.
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (USA): New. A young woman that recently moved to NYC gets murdered after going in for treatment for an assault. Plays again later.
- Life Unexpected (The CW): Repeat. The “Storm Weathered” episode replays, where Ryan and Lux get stranded at the radio station during a big storm.
- NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS): New. The team is after an escaped terrorist. The season finale is in two weeks on May 25th.
- Parenthood (NBC): New. Crosby begins to think about what it would be like to settle down with Jasmine and Jabbar. Amber is feeling guilty about what she did to Haddie. The season finale is in two weeks on May 25th.
- V (ABC): New. Erica and the rest begin searching for a scientist that may have created a weapon that scares the Visitors. Starts two minutes after the hour and runs 58 minutes. The season finale is next week, May 18th.
Sports Notes
- TNT has second round NBA Playoffs action with Game 5 of the Boston Celtics at the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- Versus has NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs action.
TV Marathons
Discovery Channel has seven episodes of Overhaulin’.
Oxygen has 12 episodes of America’s Next Top Model.
Spike TV has seven hours of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Syfy has 14 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
USA has 16 episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.