new and noteworthy tv: 8/9-8/15

Monday

Teen Choice Awards (Fox, 8pm) – Katy Perry hosts this latest surf board giveaway.
Bachelor Pad (ABC, 8pm) Series Premiere – All the smarmiest do a Big Brother-esque live in the same house and compete for money kind of thang.
Too Fat for 15 (Style, 8pm) Series Premiere – It’s like that Huge show but with real kids.
Wild Nights (NatGeo, 9pm) Series Premiere – Starting with New Orleans nocturnals.
Dating in the Dark (ABC, 10pm) Season Premiere – Can you build a real connection without seeing the other person, and when you see them will the connection break?

Tuesday

Flipping Out (Brav, 9pm) Season Premiere – More house flipping by some guy.
Swords (Disc, 6pm) Season Premiere – Hmm, I think this is swordfishing not swordfighting.
Hair Battle Spectacular (Oxy, 10pm) Series Premiere – Another hair cutting competition, this one is extreme.
IT Crowd (IFC, 7:30pm) Season Premiere – Is work advancement worth it.

Wednesday

Man vs Wild (Disc, 9pm) Season Premiere – What’ll Bear get into and out of this season?
Hard Knocks (HBO, 10pm) Season Premiere – This season we start off with the NY Jets.
LA Ink (TLC, 10pm) Season Premiere – New tattoos, new people.

Thursday

American Chopper/BBQ Pit Masters (TLC, 9/10pm) Season Premieres – Jr vs Sr and then pitmaster vs pitmaster.
Deadly Women (ID, 6pm) Season Premiere – Women who kill for revenge.

Friday

Saturday

Dew Tour (NBC/USA, sat/sun, 1pm/various) – The event also shown on USA continues the competition at this event and for the overall Dew cup.
Visa Championships (NBC, 8pm) – Let the gymnasts compete.
The Cupcake Girls (WE, 9/9:30pm) Series Premiere – The challenges of the cupcake business.

Sunday

The Great Food Truck Race (Food, 10pm) Series Premiere – May the most sales win.
Lottery Changed My Life (TLC, 10pm) Season Premiere – What would you do if you won the lottery, looking at real life people who have.
Roast of David Hasselhoff (Com, 10pm) – So much fodder.

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