News & Notes
Tonight, ABC has the sixth season finale of Wipeout and NBC has the first season finale of The Million Second Quiz and a Valerie’s Story: A Meredith Vieira Special.
Over on cable, AMC has the first season finale of Owner’s Manual, Bravo has an Inside the Actors Studio: Jake Gyllenhaal special and MTV has the third season finale of Ridiculousness.
Enter our Family Guy: Volume 11 DVD and Modern Family Season 4 Blu-ray giveaways. We’re giving away two copies of each.
Check out the latest TV times Three Podcast: Ep.196, “The CW Fall TV Preview 2013.” On this episode I am joined by @CarlaDay and @mekeishamadto. We go over The CW Fall TV Schedule and give premiere dates and then talk about all of their new fall shows: The Originals, Reign, and The Tomorrow People. We also talked some Sons of Anarchy and Devious Maids. Also check out Ep.195, “NBC Fall TV Preview 2013.”, Ep.194, “CBS Fall TV Preview 2013.”, Ep.193, “ABC Fall TV Preview 2013.” and Ep.192, “FOX Fall TV Preview 2013.”
Next Thursday, ABC has the 10th season premiere of Grey’s Anatomy, CBS has the seventh season premiere of The Big Bang Theory, the series premiere of The Crazy Ones, the 11th season premiere of Two and a Half Men and the second season premiere of Elementary, FOX has the fifth season premiere of Glee, and NBC has the sixth season premiere of Parks & Recreation, the series premiere of The Michael J. Fox Show and the fifth season premiere of Parenthood.
Prime Picks
The Big Bang Theory (CBS): Repeat. Last season’s finale episode, “The Bon Voyage Reaction,” replays, where Leonard gets offered a big opportunity for a job overseas. Runs 31 minutes. Season seven premieres next week.
The Big Bang Theory (CBS): Repeat. “The Contractual Obligation Implementation” episode from last season replays, where the guys talk to a junior high class about science.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (FOX): Repeat. This past Tuesday’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays. Definitely worth checking out if you missed it.
Elementary (CBS): Repeat. Last season’s finale episode, “Heroine,” replays. Season two premieres next week.
Other Options
- Grey’s Anatomy (ABC): Repeat. Last season’s finale episode, “Perfect Storm,” replays. Season 10 premieres next week.
- The Newsroom (HBO): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s second season finale episode, “Election Night, Part II,” replays.
- Scandal (ABC): Repeat. Last season’s finale episode, “White Hat’s Back On,” replays. Season three premieres in two weeks.
- Strike Back (Cinemax): Repeat. This past Friday night’s episode replays.
Sports Notes
- ESPN has Thursday Night College Football action with Clemson at North Carolina State.
- ESPN2 has doubleheader WNBA Playoff action.
- MLB Network has a game tonight.
- NFL Network has Thursday Night Football with the Kansas City Chiefs at the Philadelphia Eagles.
Late Night
- Covert Affairs (USA Network): Repeat. This past Tuesday night’s summer finale episode, “Levitate Me,” replays. Season resumes on Thursday, October 17th.
- Haven (Syfy): Repeat. This past Friday night’s fourth season premiere episode, “Fallout,” replays.
Thursday TV Marathons
Burn Notice (USA Network): Five episodes early with the last one being a replay of the series finale episode, “Reckoning.”
Castle (TNT): Six episodes tonight.
Living Single (TV One): Has 12 episodes early.
NCIS (USA Network): Has 10 episodes.
Revolution (Syfy): Has 16 season one episodes today. Season two premieres on Wednesday, September 25th on NBC.
Touched by an Angel (UPtv): Five episodes tonight.
Without a Trace (ION): Six episodes.