New and notable in the week ahead… procrastinator picks are underlined.
Monday
- Little People, Big World (TLC, 8pm) Season Premiere – I think we’re following a family.
- Samantha Who? (ABC, 9:30pm) Season Premiere – This Applegate amnesiac show amused me last year.
- My Own Worst Enemy (NBC, 10pm) Series Premiere – Christian Slater is a spy with an average guy split personality as his alter ego.
Tuesday
- The Cleaner (A&E, 10pm) Season Finale – I didn’t love this Benjamin Bratt gets druggies clean show.
- Eli Stone (ABC, 10pm) Season Premiere – I’m assuming Eli survives his brain surgery and still has those wacky visions.
- Iditarod (Disc, 10pm) Series Premiere – This reality show follows the ‘toughest race on earth’.
- The Rachel Zoe Project (Bravo, 10pm) Season Finale – Annoying people at work and some pretty clothes.
Wednesday
- Presidential Debate (Various, 6pm/pst 9pm/est) – They’re back.
- Time Warp (Disc, 8/8:30pm) Series Premiere – Looking at things like movement too fast for the human eye and juggling.
- Project Runway (Brav, 9pm) Season Finale – I am so behind on this I can expect to find out who won before I get caught up.
- Parking Wars (A&E, 10/10:30pm) Series Premiere – I think this is like your worst parking moments caught on tape.
- Prototype This (Disc, 10pm) Series Premiere – Can a car be designed that eliminates road rage?
- Chocolate News (Com, 10:30pm) Series Premiere – This sketch show has David Alan Grier giving his take on current events.
Thursday
- International X-Games (ESPN2, 8pm) – Do the boards flip the same way in mexico?
Friday
- Crusoe (NBC, 8pm) Series Premiere – Crusoe crashes on an island and faces danger… more Gilligan or Lost?
- Real Simple, Real Life (TLC, 8pm) Series Premiere – A team of experts help simplify a person’s life.
- Crash (Starz, 10pm) Series Premiere – The film comes to tv with Dennis Hopper as one of the ensemble.
Saturday
- Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling (CMT, 8pm) Series Premiere – Ten ‘celebrities’ like Danny Bonaduce compete to be the top celebrity wrestler.
Sunday
- Action Sports (NBC, Sat/Sun 1pm/pst, also on USA and Spike) The Playstation Pro in Orando will give you another chance to catch people doing the near impossible on boards, bikes, and more.