What's On TV Tonight? - Listings for 11/22/2013 and 11/23/2013
Credit: BBC America
The TV movie An Adventure In Space and Time premieres on BBC America! But what else is on TV tonight? Here are the listings for 11/22/2013:
FRIDAY
8:00 PM
Last Man Standing ("Thanksgiving") - On Thanksgiving, Mike's dad (Robert Forster) announces plans to open a recreational marijuana store; Mike worries what message his dad's business venture will send to the family. (ABC)
Bones ("The Mystery in the Meat") - The team investigates the murder of a food scientist whose body was put through a meat grinder and mixed into canned stew; Angela puts together a post-wedding bachelorette party for Brennan. (FOX)
The Carrie Diaries ("Too Close for Comfort") - Carrie and playwright Adam Weaver share an exciting day in the city; while working as a nude art model, Samantha dislikes an artist's painting; Sebastian finds unexpected support. (The CW)
The Legend of Korra ("Darkness Falls; Light in the Dark") - Korra discovers a new twist in Unalaq's evil plan; Tenzin realizes that he must face his own demons; Korra discovers a way that she may be able to defeat the ultimate dark spirit and save the world. (Nick)
Undercover Boss ("Undercover Boss: Busted!") - Seven bosses previously featured on the program discuss their undercover experiences. (CBS)
Dateline NBC - Survivors of the Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi, Kenya, share their stories. (NBC)
Styled to Rock ("Carly Rae's Off-Duty Glamour") - The designers create ``off-duty'' rock star looks for singer Carly Rae Jepsen; the winning look will be in a Glamour.com feature. (Bravo)
Wait Till Next Year ("Cheaters") - The cheerleaders try to prove themselves at the pep rally. (MTV)
8:30 PM ET
The Neighbors ("Thanksgiving Is No Schmuck Bait") - Marty's father visits unexpectedly with stunning news, dashing Debbie and Marty's hopes for an uneventful Thanksgiving; Jackie's parents learn about human relationships. (ABC)
9:00 PM ET
NICK'S PICK: An Adventure in Space and Time - In 1963, cast and crew create the landmark TV series ``Doctor Who,'' with actor William Hartnell in the title role. (BBC America)
Shark Tank - Popular knee-high boot socks sold online; a stylish clutch for essential items; a way for kids to create and personalize lunchbox designs; customized chocolate bars; artisan cheese and glazed donut sandwiches. (ABC)
Hawaii Five-0 ("Hau'oli La Ho'omaika'i") - A secret service agent is murdered while the president is traveling to Oahu; as Thanksgiving approaches, McGarrett's Aunt Deb (Carol Burnett) visits and shares a stunning secret. (CBS)
Where Were You: The Day JFK Died Reported by Tom Brokaw - A look at John F. Kennedy's assassination through archival footage and the stories of those who lived through it. (NBC)
Raising Hope ("Ship Happens; Hi-Def") - When Sabrina learns Jimmy never went on a family vacation, she decides to take Hope on a trip; when Virginia gets new glasses, she discovers good vision only allows her to see all the imperfections around the house. (FOX)
Nikita [SEASON PREMIERE] ("Wanted") - Framed for assassinating the president, Nikita is alone and on the run; Alex investigates a human trafficking ring. (The CW)
Nashville 2.0 - Nashville, Tenn., Americana music scene features a variety of musical genres. (PBS)
Fashion Police - Joan Rivers and her team (which consists of Kelly Osbourne, Giuliana Rancic and George Kotsiopoulos) dissect the celebrity fashion blunders and triumphs of the moment. (E!)
Wait Till Next Year ("Breaking Records") - Yanni decides to attend the dance with a boy; Danielle takes drastic measures; The Railsplitters face a record-breaking game. (MTV)
Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta ("Playing Chicken") - A bride wants a dress to satisfy her conservative fiance; a savvy shopper looks for a deal; a unique alteration to honor a mother in law. (TLC)
9:30 PM ET
Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta ("Double Trouble") - Engaged partners Amy and Lex have different dress styles; bride Tara wants to stand out in a high-neck dress. (TLC)
10:00 PM ET
20/20 ("True Confessions") - A car thief gives tips on preventing a car from becoming a target; bartenders, veterinarians, truckers, movers and grocers reveal what goes on behind the scenes in their professions. (ABC)
Blue Bloods ("Bad Blood") - Baez's estranged brother is the primary suspect in a homicide; a woman may have had a hand in her husband's death. (CBS)
Strike Back: Origins - A missile guidance system is hacked in Afghanistan; Porter is sent to find Baxter; Collinson faces of with a powerful ally. (Cinemax)
Haven ("Shot in the Dark") - The Seekers follow a monster to Haven; their presence threatens to reveal the town's troubles to the entire world. (Syfy)
Best Week Ever - Each week, commentators give their takes on everything from politics to reality TV. (VH1)
Hello Ross - Ross Mathews and his guests dissect the latest happenings in pop culture and other topics people are buzzing about, while viewers get to chime in and interact directly with Mathews by using the usual social media platforms, allowing them to help influence the direction of the show. (E!)
Real Time With Bill Maher [LIVE] [SEASON FINALE] - Political discussion with a comedic bent. (HBO)
Comedy Bang! Bang! ("Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie") - Scott thinks about the consequences of missing a bus; Andy Dick and Reggie Watts split realities; a mysterious stranger gives advice; Scott's mechanic reveals underground comedy; Reggie Watts; Andy Dick; Todd Glass; Bobcat Goldthwait; Matt Walsh. (IFC)
Four Weddings ("... And a Volcano") - A biochemical unity ceremony; a cookie table with 4,000 treats; sand and turf beach party in a fire station; DIY creations for a vintage feel. (TLC)
10:30 PM ET
The Birthday Boys ("Helpful Tips") - The seven Pinkus brothers, owners and founders of The 7 Brothers' Brewery. Their love of beer-making includes backstroking through their vats of beer; the shady world of pool hustlers. (IFC)
LATE NIGHT
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno is joined by Actor Jim Parsons; filmmaker John Downer; Cassadee Pope performs. (11:35 PM, NBC)
Late Show With David Letterman welcomes Radio show host Howard Stern; comic Adrienne Iapalucci. (11:35 PM, CBS)
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon has Actress Sarah Silverman; singer Lenny Kravitz; chef Michael Anthony. (12:35 AM, NBC)
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson features Actor Tim Meadows; author Helen Fielding. (12:35 AM, CBS)
Credit: BBC
It's the worldwide premiere of the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special, "The Day of the Doctor"! But what else is on TV on Saturday? Here are the listings for 11/23/2013:
SATURDAY
2:50 PM ET
NICK'S PICK: Doctor Who [50th Anniversary Special ("The Day of the Doctor") - he Doctors share an adventure across time and space; an ancient battle reaches a devastating conclusion. To be preceded by a LIVE pre-show at 2:30 PM ET. (BBC America)
8:00 PM ET
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished - Comic Bill Cosby discusses love, marriage, and raising children. (Comedy Central)
Sam & Cat ("MyPoober") - Sam and Cat are tasked with getting a child to give up her ratty, old stuffed animal. (Nick)
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2013 - Performances from the Americana Music Festival in Nashville, Tenn., include Dr. John, Duane Eddy, Richard Thompson, and more. (PBS)
Cupcake Wars ("Aquarium of the Pacific") - The winner's cupcakes will be featured at a celebration of Explorer's Day at the Aquarium of the Pacific. (Food Network)
Raising Whitley ("Ho, Ho, Home for the Holidays") - Favorite moments with Kym, Joshua and the Village. (OWN)
8:30 PM ET
Life With La Toya ("A Jolly Jackson Christmas!") - La Toya, her business partner and their friend Brenda wrap gifts and share family memories. (OWN)
The Haunted Hathaways ("Haunted Boat") - Frankie tests her friendship with Louie when she ditches him to seek Miles' help on a school project. (Nick)
9:00 PM ET
Atlantis [SERIES PREMIERE] ("The Earth Bull") - Jason washed up on the shores of a strange, mysterious land while trying to find his father. (BBC America)
Orange County Choppers ("The GAF Sturgis Bike") - Evan convinces Senior to let him run the GAF build; pressure's on to deliver in time for the Sturgis bike rally. (CMT)
Iyanla, Fix My Life ("Fix My Dysfunctional Sisterhood") - In San Antonio, Texas, a sisterhood has been disrupted; it started with a boyfriend. (OWN)
Dancing on the Edge ("Interviewing Louis") - Stanley interviews the Louis Lester Band as the group reaches its apex; includes performance footage and commentary on issues of the day. (Starz)
Penguins: Waddle All the Way - Robotic PenguinCams offer insight into the lives of penguins. (Discovery)
10:00 PM ET
Saturday Night Live [LIVE] - Host Josh Hutcherson; HAIM performs. (NBC)
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles - The comic performs in front of an intimate audience at Los Angeles' Largo nightclub. (HBO)
48 Hours ("Hollywood Secrets") - DNA evidence found at the scene of a model's brutal murder reveals the killer is a woman. (CBS)
Flipping Vegas ("Hoarder House") - Amie's insistence on elaborate upgrades foils Scott's plans to quickly flip a hoarder's junk-filled residence. (A&E)
The Graham Norton Show - Actress Emma Thompson; actor Matt Smith; actor David Tennant; comic Jimmy Carr; singer Robbie Williams. (BBC America)
Houston Beauty ("Queensarella & A Whole Lotta Shade") - Everyone except for Mia/Ryan is bent on keeping Queensley out of school; then Mia goes missing; Ms. J and the staff worry that it could be permanent. (OWN)