Tonight on the Tube: Leverage, Drop Dead Diva & The Glades

News & Notes

On cable tonight, ABC Family has the TV movie premiere of Revenge of the Bridesmaids, Discovery Channel has a couple Powering the Future specials, Food Network has the series premiere of 24 Hour Restaurant Battle, ID has the second season finale of On the Case With Paula Zahn special, and TLC has the series premiere of Strange Sex.

In late night, Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim has the fifth season finale of Squidbillies.

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Prime Picks

Challenge (Food Network): New. Three teams compete to build the best landscape out of food and a $10,000 prize. Plays again later.

Leverage (TNT): New. The team has to get into the world of country & western music to take down a corrupt record executive. Plays again later. Last week’s episode, “The Double Blind Job,” replays earlier in the day.

The Glades (A&E): New. Jim comes across a crashed airplane with a body inside. Plays twice and again later twice. Last week’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays earlier in the day and also a couple of times earlier in the day over on Biography.

Other Options

• 24 Hour Restaurant Battle (Food Network): New. Two duos compete against each other to see who can open the best restaurant in only one day. Plays again later.
• Army Wives (Lifetime): New. Joan is having a difficult time dealing with not being able to deploy with her unit. Pamela thinks about dating again. Plays again later.
• Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime): New. Jane agrees to second-chair for Grayson as he defends a singer from a famous pop duo. Plays again later two times.
• Entourage (HBO): New. Eric and Phil are trying to convince Drama that he could do well on sitcoms. Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.
• The Gates (ABC): New. A hunter has gone missing. A secret turns everything on its head.
• The Next Food Network Star (Food Network): New. The seven remaining contestants must go retro in this week’s challenge. Plays again later.
• True Blood (HBO): New. Sookie and Alcide are looking for advice on how to deal with the minions of Russell. Jason meets someone mysterious. Plays again later.
• Unnatural History (Cartoon Network): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s episode, “Heart of the Warrior,” replays.

Sports Notes

• ABC has final round coverage of The British Open golf tournament.
• ESPN has final round coverage of The British Open early and later Sunday Night Baseball MLB action with the Philadelphia Phillies at the Chicago Cubs.
• TBS has MLB action with the Tampa Bay Rays at the New York Yankees.
• Versus has coverage of the Tour de France: Stage 14. Replays multiple times.

Late Night

• Eureka (Syfy): Repeat. Last Friday’s episode, “A New World,” replays.
• Haven (Syfy): Repeat. Last Friday’s episode, “Butterfly,” replays.
• Louie (FX): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s episode, “So Old/Playdate,” replays.
• Rescue Me (FX): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s episode, “Comeback,” replays.
• White Collar (USA): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s second season premiere episode, “Withdrawal,” replays.

TV Marathons

A&E has nine episodes of Criminal Minds.
Discovery Channel has eight episodes of Dirty Jobs.
Oxygen has 10 episodes of Snapped early.
Spike TV has eight episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
TLC has six episodes of Hoarding: Buried Alive.
WE has six episodes of Bridezillas.