What's Playing in the Media Room - October 17th

After last night, I could really use a light night. I've still got Dexter to catch up on and I still haven't had a chance to watch even one episode of Boardwalk Empire yet. Thankfully or not really, tonight is another great night of television for us.

Dancing With The Stars - 8:00 Two Hours - ABC/CTV - Season 13 Episode 10
Episode Title: Episode 1305
It's the Eighties Week and the eight remaining couples will dance to hits from the eighties.


How I Met Your Mother - 8:00 - CBS - Season 7 Episode 6
Episode Title: Mystery vs. History
Kevin is aghast at the gang's meddling when Ted decides to go on a date without looking her up on the Internet. Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily confront whether to learn the sex of their fetus.


The Sing-Off - 8:00 Two Hours - NBC - Season 3 Episode 5
Episode Title: Top 10 Groups: Guilty Pleasure Music
The 10 remaining groups perform “guilty pleasures” for the judges with the hopes of garnering their votes to become one step closer to being named a cappella champion. Two groups will be eliminated. The group that remains standing at the end of the season receives the prize of $200,000 cash and a Sony Music recording contract. Nick Lachey hosts and Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman serve as judges.


Terra Nova - 8:00 - FOX/CityTV - Season 1 Episode 5
Episode Title: The Runaway
When an orphaned Sixer runs away and shows up at Terra Nova looking for help, Shannon and Taylor disagree about whether she can be trusted. Taylor suspects that someone in the camp is a traitor. Meanwhile, Reynolds admits he has feelings for Maddy.


Gossip Girl - 8:00 - The CW/Much Music - Season 5 Episode 4
Episode Title: Memoirs of an Invisible Dan
After much thought, Dan finally decides to gather everyone and reveal the truth about his book, hoping that they will support him at his book party. Meanwhile, Blair and Louis struggle after Louis reads Dan's book. Diana has some incriminating information about one of Nate's friends and uses it to her advantage.


2 Broke Girls - 8:30/9:30 - CBS/CityTV - season 1 Episode 5
Episode Title: And the 90s Horse Party
Trying to raise money for their cupcake enterprise, Caroline and Max throw a 1990's themed party. When her ex-boyfriend shows up at the diner, Caroline is mortified.


Two and a Half Men - 9:00 - CBS - Season 9 Episode 5
Episode Title: A Giant Cat Holding a Churro
Alan isn't thrilled when he learns of Lyndsey's adult film, so Walden hosts a party to lift his spirits.


Hart of Dixie - 9:00/8:00 - The CW/CHCH - Season 1 Episode 4
Episode Title: In Havoc and In Heat
When a heat wave rolls through Bluebell, Zoe realizes that the hot weather is affecting everyone's behavior and lowering their inhibitions. In fact, Zoe struggles to fight her heat-induced attraction to Wade until she finally gives in. Meanwhile, Lemon is determined to win over George's parents when they come to town for a visit, but she is caught off guard when Lavon shows up to the same restaurant with his date, Didi.


House - 9:00 - FOX/Global - Season 8 Episode 3
Episode Title: Charity Case
House and Park treat a patient, Benjamin, who collapsed after making a surprisingly large charity donation, and come to suspect that the altruistic behavior is a symptom of a deeper disorder. When the patient offers to donate an organ for another patient, the doctors must convince Dr. Adams to help them confirm whether Benjamin is in his right mind or not.


Bored To Death - 9:00 - HBO - Season 3 Episode 2
Episode Title: Gumball!
On the lam, Jonathan and Ray try to hunt down the person who framed Jonathan.


Mike and Molly - 9:30 - CBS - Season 2 Episode 4
Episode Title: 57 Chevy Bel Air
Mike loses his will power when he buys a 1957 Chevy Bel Air, despite Molly’s desire to save money for their wedding.


Enlightened - 9:30 - HBO - Season 1 Episode 2
Episode Title: Now or Never
Amy's hopes for a dream job are shattered; Amy struggles to reform her ex-husband and her mother.


Castle - 10:00 - ABC/CTV - Season 4 Episode 5
Episode Title: Eye of the Beholder
A wealthy museum patron is a suspect when a valuable sculpture is stolen. Castle and Beckett investigate the theft with the help of an insurance investigator who sets her sights on Castle.


Hawaii Five-0 - 10:00 - CBS/Global - Season 2 Episode 5
Episode Title: Ma'ema'e
Five-0 is investigating the murder of a volleyball coach which leads to new evidence about one of their own. Chin and his former fiancee Malia find themselves spending time together.


Repeat Rundown:
9:00 - The Secret Life of the American Teenage - Much Music
8:00/10:00 - Prime Suspect - Global/NBC
9:00 - Dexter - TMN
10:00 - Boardwalk Empire - HBO


Other Shows Worth Mentioning:
8:00 - The Lying Game - ABC Family
10:00 - Paranormal Witness - Space Canada


Movies Worth Mentioning:
9:00 - Death Becomes Her - CHCH
10:00 - JFK - HDNet Canada


Tonight on the CBC:
8:00 - Battle of the Blades
8:30 - InSecurity
9:00 - Being Erica


Tonight on TLC:
9:00 - Lottery Changed My Life
10:00 - Cake Boss


A Look at Late Night:
Late Show: Actor Michael J. Fox; actors Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones present the Top Ten; comic Jim McDonald; John Doe performs.
Late Late Show: Actress Maria Bello; director Joel Schumacher.
Kimmel: Repeat - Actor Nathan Fillion; animal handler Dave Salmoni; Sia performs.
Tonight Show: Repeat - Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres; personal trainer Bob Harper; Cobra Starship performs with Sabi.
Late Night: Repeat - Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt; Foo Fighters perform with Roger Waters.


What's Playing in My Media Room Tonight:
8:00 - How I Met Your Mother, Terra Nova
8:30 - 2 Broke Girls
9:00 - House
10:00 - Hawaii Five-0, Castle,