What to Watch Tonight: Suburgatory, Happy Endings, Revenge & More

News & Notes

Tonight, CBS has the People’s Choice Awards 2012, The CW has the ninth, and final, season premiere of One Tree Hill, FOX has a Mobbed special, and NBC has Whitney on its new night and the series premiere of Are You There, Chelsea?

Over on cable, History has the second season premieres of Only in America With Larry the Cable Guy and American Restoration, Syfy has the eighth season premiere of Ghost Hunters and the second season premiere of Face Off, Travel Channel has the series premiere of Amazing Eats, and USA Network has an Out of Character With Krista Smith special.

Prime Picks

The Middle (ABC): New. Frankie wants the family to celebrate more milestones.
Suburgatory (ABC): New. Tessa gets asked to show a new student around school. George rethinks his relationship with Dallas.

Modern Family (ABC): New. Claire and Jay end up taking over their kids’ school projects. Phil wants Haley and Gloria to help him with a presentation. Runs 31 minutes.
Happy Endings (ABC): New. Dave’s father visits and he is dating Penny’s mother. Michael McKean and Megan Mullally guest star. Starts a minute after the half hour and runs 29 minutes.

Revenge (ABC): New. Emily goes after an author who is connected to the Graysons and the Clarkes. Conrad gets dirty in his divorce from Victoria.

Solid Selections

One Tree Hill (The CW): Season Premiere. The final season begins with Brooke, Julian, Haley and Nathan are adjusting to new life responsibilities. Plays twice.

Harry’s Law (NBC): New. Erica Durance (Smallville) guest stars as a woman that needs a lawyer after acting as a vigilante while dressed as Wonder Woman.

Leverage (TNT): Repeat. This past Sunday’s episode, “The Radio Job,” replays, where the team goes into a government facility and has to stage a hostage crisis.

Other Option

• State of Play (BBC America): Repeat. The finale has Stephen finding out who knew about Sonia and who is protecting George. Plays again later.

Sports Notes

• ESPN has NBA action with the Dallas Mavericks at the Boston Celtics followed by the Miami Heat at the Los Angeles Clippers.
• ESPN2 has doubleheader college basketball action with Syracuse at Villanova followed by Texas A&M at Texas.
• NBC Sports Net has NHL action.

TV Marathons

BBC America has nine episodes of The Tudors.
Bravo has nine episodes of Top Chef…
USA Network has nine episodes of NCIS.