What's On TV Tonight? - 8/9/2013
Credit: Starz
8:00 PM ET
The Great White Gauntlet - Abalone, a rare sea snail, can only be found in one of the most deadly shark feeding grounds which makes diving for them very dangerous. (Discovery)
9:00 PM ET
NICK'S PICK: Magic City [SERIES FINALE] ("The Sins of the Father") - Ike and Ben's future rests on the outcome of the gambling bill; Klein considers Ike's offer regarding the Butcher; the end approaches for Stevie and Lily; Vera is overwhelmed with grief. (Starz)
America's Next Top Model ("The Girl Who Gets Married Again") - The models tackle a vertical runway in pouring rain; a mock-wedding photo shoot brings back painful memories for one model. (The CW)
Would You Fall For That? - Testing human psychology concepts in real-world scenarios. (ABC)
Gold Rush ("South America - Chilean Gold") - The crew flies to Chile and prospects on a remote beach. (Discovery)
Say Yes to the Dress: The Big Day ("Krystle") - Obsessed with crystals and candy, bombshell bride Krystle stresses out when told to scale back on her vision for her wedding. (TLC)
Bridezillas ("Stephanie & Krystal") - Krystal goes broke; Stephanie cracks. (WE tv)
10:00 PM ET
The White Queen [SERIES PREMIERE] ("In Love With the King") - The romance between Lancastrian commoner Elizabeth Woodville and Yorkist King Edward IV leads to a secret wedding and a new queen of England; two female rivals for the crown vow to take the queen down. (Starz)
20/20 ("Got Luck?") - After a man's blackjack winnings were stolen, he returns to the casino to win his money back; actors Kevin Brophy and Peter Barton discuss the $1 million dollar inheritance they received from a fan; a skydiver nearly dies; superstitions. (ABC)
Strike Back [SEASON PREMIERE] - Enjoying a long-deserved vacation, Scott and Stonebridge are recalled after a fellow Section 20 member dies while pursuing the elusive terrorist al-Zuhari in Beirut. (Cinemax)
King ("Ahmad Khan") - The violent murder of Ahmad Khan has all the makings of a hate crime. (Reelz)
Continuum ("Second Wave") - An all-new episode. (Syfy)
Saint Hoods ("Kojack Box") - The Rozzie crew's rent is raised and have to take a risk on a playoff game; Tin Man lets his anger get the best of him; Pat Nee asks his crew to retrieve a item. (Discovery)
Fashion Police - Guest host Ashley Benson. (E!)
Comedy Bang! Bang! ("Zoe Saldana Wears a Tan Blouse and Glasses") - Reggie swaps places with a cop; Zoe Saldana spoils her next movie, Paul F. Tompkins; Scott hits the street to pull pranks; director Garry Marshall talks about his surprising new project; special Guest: John Carroll Lynch. (IFC)
What Not to Wear ("Perfect Storm: Riana C., Taylor P., and Megan G.") - Riana wear clothes that are too tight; Megan's frumpy wardrobe doesn't work for her shape; Taylor's boho style is too mismatched; Stacy and Clinton try to help these three friends. (TLC)
Miss U Much - Romeo (formerly Lil Romeo); Mara Wilson; Alan Thicke. (VH1)
Obsessed With the Dress ("The Competition Never Ends") - Former beauty queen Michele Strom runs The Winning Crown Boutique, which she opened in Omaha, Neb., in 2009. At the shop, Strom and her staff dress high-maintenance and high-strung pageant hopefuls in an attempt to make sure their clients win their competitions. (WE tv)
11:00 PM ET
John Oliver's New Your Stand-Up Show - James Adomian; Jessi Klein; Pete Holmes. (Comedy Central)
Big Brother After Dark - Live camera feeds from the house. (TV Guide)
LATE NIGHT
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno is joined by Actor Jason Sudeikis; Fry It & Try It with Jim Stacy; KT Tunstall performs. (11:35 PM, NBC)
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon features Actress Vanessa Hudgens; comic John Oliver; Earl Sweatshirt performs with The Roots. (12:35 AM, NBC)
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson welcomes Sports commentator Keith Olbermann; comic Esther Povitsky. (12:35 AM, CBS)