| THURS |
8:00 |
8:30 |
9:00 |
9:30 |
10:00 |
10:30 |
| What’s On the Big Five? |
| CBS |
The Big Bang Theory
| The Big Bang Theory – “The Friendship Contraction” |
| Leonard starts to reconsider his friendship with Sheldon; Wolowitz tries to choose his astronaut nickname. |
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Rob
| Rob – “Family Secrets” |
| Fixated on learning more about Maggie’s past, Rob asks Hector to help him snoop around; Fernando and Rosa stop speaking to each other after a big argument. |
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Person of Interest
| Person of Interest – “Root Cause” |
| Reese and Finch call on a former POI and Zoe to help when they learn that the latest POI may have been pushed to his breaking point by a string of bad luck. |
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The Mentalist
| The Mentalist – “Red is the New Black” |
| The team investigates the murder of a disgraced fashion designer who was on the verge of a comeback; Agent Darcy continues to look for Red John. |
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| ABC |
Wipeout
| Wipeout – “Winter Wipeout: Shoulda SAW That Coming” |
| After tackling the Buzz Saw, contestants go on to face Big Balls, Snow Fall and the Penguin Party for a chance at winning $50,000. |
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Grey’s Anatomy
| Grey’s Anatomy – “If/Then” |
| Meredith dreams of what her life would have been if her mother had been healthy. |
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Private Practice
| Private Practice – “The Time Has Come” |
| Sheldon counsels an Army veteran suffering from PTSD; Cooper and Charlotte are forced to deal with their future when Erica and Mason get in an accident; Violet and Pete struggle with post-married life; Addison and Jack go to a medical conference. |
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| NBC |
30 Rock
| 30 Rock – “Today You Are a Man” |
| Liz and Jack clash over her contract; Kenneth changes his page assignment; Tracy and Jenna get a job entertaining at a bar mitzvah. |
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Parks and Recreation
| Parks and Recreation – “Operation Ann” |
| Leslie tries to find Ann a date for Valentine’s Day; Ben asks Ron to help with the scavenger hunt Leslie sent him on; Chris is upset about his love life. |
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The Office
| The Office – “Jury Duty” |
| When Jim returns from jury duty Dwight questions him about the case; Angela and the senator welcome their new baby. |
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Up All Night
| Up All Night – “Getting to Know You” |
| Determined to get Amy into a prestigious preschool, Reagan tries to impress the admissions office by running their annual fundraiser; Chris reverts to his competitive childhood ways when his older brother (Dean Winters) visits. |
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The Firm
| The Firm – “Chapter Six” |
| Mitch discovers ulterior motives when a judge offers leniency for his client; Claire tries to convince her parents she needs a cell phone; Tammy and Ray continue working on the Sarah Holt case. |
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| FOX |
American Idol
| American Idol – “Auditions No 7, St Louis” |
| Hopeful vocalists in St. Louis audition for the judges; the world premiere of Madonna’s new music video. |
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The Finder
| The Finder – “Swing and a Miss” |
| Walter tries to help when Isabel’s new boyfriend, a baseball star, is robbed; Leo and Walter bring Willa in on the case in hope of earning her trust. |
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LOCAL |
| CW |
The Vampire Diaries
| The Vampire Diaries – “Bringing Out the Dead” |
| Alaric and Elena receive disturbing news from Sheriff Forbes about a recent murder; Damon asks an old acquaintance for help with an elaborate plan; Caroline is unable to stop a tragedy from occurring. |
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The Secret Circle
| The Secret Circle – “Medallion” |
| Cassie receives a disturbing warning about the return of the witch hunters; Ethan and Diana plan a birthday party; Faye and Melissa experiment with their inner power. |
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LOCAL |
| Cable Highlights |
| FX |
How I Met Your Mother |
How I Met Your Mother |
Two and a Half Men |
Two and a Half Men |
Archer
| Archer – “The Limited” |
| The Royal Canadian Mounted Police enlist the help of ISIS to transport a Canadian terrorist. |
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Unsupervised
| Unsupervised – “Field of Dreams…and Dogs” |
| Gary and Joel become managers on the high school baseball team in order to surround themselves with positive influences. |
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| LIFE |
Dance Moms |
Project Runway All Stars
| Project Runway All Stars – “Clothes Off Your Back” |
| The contestants must ask strangers for their clothing; the designers must use the clothing gathered on the street to create new outfits. |
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24 Hour Catwalk
| 24 Hour Catwalk – “The 24 Hour Woman” |
| The designers must make a red carpet look using a pink chenille bathrobe; the second trunk contains items including a tote bag, a scarf and make-up products. |
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| *Reminder: Pink = Premiere, Orange = Finale, Yellow = Special Event, Green = New, Blue = Rerun, Purple = Live, Gray = Local |
Person of Interest (I’m glad this show isn’t complicated like Alias or Lost)
The Finder (So funny! Just good escape from real life tv)
The Vampire Diaries (Will D&E ever get together?)