What's On TV Tonight? - Listings for 08/31/2014
Some of music's biggest stars perform live at the 2014 MDA Show of Strength Telethon! But what else is on TV tonight? Here are the listings for 08/31/2014:
7:00 PM ET
60 Minutes - A group of European thieves dubbed the Pink Panthers have stolen $500 million in mostly jewelry and art over 20 years; a study of a California retirement community reveals factors which may contribute to living longer. (CBS)
8:00 PM ET
Wipeout ("My So-Bald Life") - Contestants try their luck at obstacles that include Wipeout Shores and Dracula's Condo; one contestant wins the cash prize and a chance to take part in the Tournament of Champions. (ABC)
Big Brother - The two new heads of households move into their rooms and nominate two house guests for elimination; battle of the block competition. (CBS)
Sunday Best ("The Finale") - Yolanda Adams; Joe; Kirk Franklin; Hezekiah Walker. (BET)
Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge ("Last Man Standing") - The last group of elite male athletes come to Steve Austin's ranch in search of the $10,000 prize; after battling through Trench Warfare, Pain Train and Barreled, only one will have a shot at the Skullbuster. (CMT)
Rachael vs. Guy Kids Cook-Off ("Thinking Outside the Bun") - The chefs make dishes featuring an ingredient they hate; creating a multi-component entree using a sandwich as inspiration. (Food Network)
Credit: ABC
9:00 PM ET
NICK'S PICK: 2014 MDA Show of Strength Telethon - The Muscular Dystrophy Association's mission to raise funds and awareness helps children and adults who are affected by progressive and often-fatal muscle diseases; musical performers include American Authors, Aloe Blacc and Jason Derulo. (ABC)
Unforgettable ("Fire and Ice") - Carrie doubts Homeland Security's conclusion about a bombing investigation and secretly conducts her own inquiry. (CBS)
Masterpiece Mystery! ("Breathless, Part 2") - A procedure goes south for Otto, Charlie and Jean; Richard sees an old friend; Angela and Otto take a trip; Charlie has a close call. (PBS)
Sunday Best [SEASON FINALE] ("The Finale") - Marvin Sapp; Temela Mann; Ricky Dillard; the winner is announced. (BET)
Keeping Up With the Kardashians ("Rocking the Cradle") - Kourtney surprises Scott with news of an unexpected; Scott shuts down and tries to run away; Kim races to get the final details of her wedding in check. (E!)
Ray Donovan ("Sunny") - When Cookie demands the rights to Marvin's music, Ray makes a deal, but Lee reneges; Shaughnessy makes Kate doubt her story, and she reopens her investigation. (Showtime)
Falling Skies ("Space Oddity") - Lexi's return complicates Tom's mission; Lexi is forced to save her father's life after a Beamer malfunction; the 2nd Mass fears an impending Espheni strike. (TNT)
Don't Be Tardy ... ("Campfire Confessions") - During a family camping trip, a game of Truth or Dare forces Kim and Kroy to face questions about their relationships. (Bravo)
The Great Food Truck Race ("Dinner Dates, Austin Style") - The teams are paired up; selling at an event with hungry singles; the teams switch trucks. (Food Network)
Long Island Medium ("Ugly Truckling") - Theresa decides to give her father's truck a makeover without telling him; shocking a mechanic with amazing validations. (TLC)
10:00 PM ET
Masters of Sex ("Mirror, Mirror") - Masters treats a couple for infertility without revealing his relationship to them; Johnson tries to treat a woman on her own; Libby witnesses a hate crime. (Showtime)
The Strain ("Creatures of the Night") - Setrakian gains a new and unlikely disciple after discovering the potency of ultraviolet light against the strigoi; a quick trip to a Brooklyn convenience store turns into a deadly all-night siege. (FX)
Falling Skies [SEASON FINALE] ("Shoot the Moon") - Tom and Lexi must find a way to destroy the Espheni power core; an Espheni bomb is dropped onto Chinatown. (TNT)
Reckless ("Fifty-One Percent") - As the Lee Anne Marcus sex tape is leaked to the media, Roy and Jamie face each other in civil court; Knox uncovers a dirty secret that could upset Joyce Reed's mayoral campaign. (CBS)
Game of Crowns [SEASON FINALE] ("Bound by the Crown") - The Legends of the Crown winner is announced; Lynne and Leha try to settle the restraining order; Vanassa has a consultation with a plastic surgeon; Leha confronts Lynne. (Bravo)
Manhattan ("Acceptable Limits") - Frank seeks medical answers; Charlie and Helen travel to survey an off-site reactor. (WGN America)