Thursday, January 12, 2012

What's Playing in the Media Room - January 12th


Wipeout - 8:00 - ABC - Season 5 Episode 3
Episode Title: Ice Ice Baby
Winter-theme challenges include the Snowboard Half Pipe, the Snow Boot and Avalanche Alley.


The Big Bang Theory - 8:00 - CBS/CTV - Season 5 Episode 12
Episode Title: The Shiny Trinket Maneuver



30 Rock - 8:00 - NBC/CityTV - Season 6 Episode 1
Episode Title: Dance Like Nobody's Watching
The gang returns to work after the holiday break in the Season 6 opener. As Liz adopts a new mindset, Jenna gains newfound fame as a hateful celebrity judge. Meanwhile, Kenneth takes a day off and anticipates the Rapture.


Bones - 8:00 - FOX/Global - Season 7 Episode 6
Episode Title: The Crack in the Code
After a cryptic message written in human blood is found at a national monument, the team ends up embarking on a scavenger hunt; Brennan and Booth search for their perfect family home.


The Vampire Diaries - 8:00 - The CW - Season 3 Episode 11
Episode Title: Our Town
Elena, Bonnie and Matt plan a surprise 18th birthday party for Caroline. Meanwhile, Damon and Stefan disagree over the best way to handle Klaus; and Alaric runs into Dr. Fell, who is in the middle of an argument with her ex-boyfriend.


Rob - 8:30 - CBS/CityTV - Season 1 Episode 1
Episode Title: Pilot
Lifelong bachelor Rob marries into a tight-knit Mexican-American family in this sitcom. In the series opener, he elopes with his bride in Las Vegas and then faces having to tell her overprotective parents what they have done.


Parks and Recreation - 8:30 - NBC - Season 4 Episode 11
Episode Title: The Comeback Kid
Leslie stages an attention-getting event. Meanwhile, Andy and April adopt a pet, and Ben takes up a new hobby.


Grey's Anatomy - 9:00 - ABC/CTV - Season 8 Episode 11
Episode Title: This Magic Moment
The doctors split into teams for a risky surgery involving conjoined twins. Meanwhile, Teddy questions Cristina about Henry's surgery; Bailey enlists Meredith to be a buffer between her and Ben, who's pressuring her to ratchet up their relationship; and Richard teaches Alex a tough lesson in the OR.


Person of Interest - 9:00 - CBS/CityTV - Season 1 Episode 11
Episode Title: Super
Finch investigates a building super who is overly involved with his tenants; Detective Carter's pursuit of Reese and Finch may finally pay off.


The Office - 9:00 - NBC - Season 8 Episode 11
Episode Title: Trivia
Oscar enters a trivia contest and Andy tries to get the whole office gang involved. Elsewhere, Dwight journeys to Sabre headquarters in a quest to land a different job.


The Finder - 9:00 - FOX/Global - Season 1 Episode 1
Episode Title: An Orphan Walks into a Bar
In the premiere of this series about an eccentric, reclusive veteran with an uncanny gift for finding people and things, a teen asks Walter Sherman (Geoff Stults) to locate his father, who went missing after his plane vanished in the Florida wilderness. Meanwhile, Leo tries to make a paroled juvenile delinquent feel at home at the Ends of the Earth bar; and Walter helps Creedence Clearwater Revival's John Fogerty recover a stolen guitar. Based on "The Locator" novels by Richard Greener.


The Secret Circle - 9:00/8:00 - The CW/CHCH - Season 1 Episode 11
Episode Title: Fire/Ice
Adam asks Cassie to the Fire and Ice dance when he helps her research her father's past. Meanwhile, Faye tries to conduct a spell that will grant her individual magic, but it has terrifying consequences.


Up All Night - 9:30 - NBC - Season 1 Episode 12
Episode Title: New Year's Eve
Regan's competitive streak surfaces during a New Year's Eve game night, much to Chris' chagrin. Meanwhile, Kevin suspects that Ava may be ashamed of him; and Missy shows up with a surprising date.


Private Practice - 10:00 - ABC/CityTV - Season 5 Episode 11
Episode Title: The Standing Eight Council
Pete, Violet, Sam and Addison adjust to their newly unattached status in different ways: Addison questions how much she wants a baby and confides in Jake; Violet considers dating a hot, young paramedic; and Sam and Pete have a bachelors' night out. Meanwhile, Charlotte faces an ethical dilemma when Amelia uncovers a secret about Mason's mom, Erica; and Sheldon is pressured by an old friend from the police force who wants him to rubber-stamp a fellow cop suffering from PTSD.


The Mentalist - 10:00 - CBS/CTV - Season 4 Episode 11
Episode Title: Always Bet on Red
Jane investigates the murder of a high-end divorce lawyer who is found dead on his speed boat. Jane is also questioned by the FBI about whether Red John was responsible for Panzer's death.


The Firm - 10:00 - NBC/Global - Season 1 Episode 3
Episode Title: Chapter 3
Mitch must defend the son of a partner in his new firm against a murder charge; as Mitch begins working on the Sarah Holt case, he starts to understand why Kinross & Grant brought him on.


Other Shows Worth Mentioning:
8:00 - Critics' Choice Movie Awards - VH1/SuperChannel 1
8:00 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills - Bravo USA
9:00 - Project Runway:All-Stars - Life
9:00 - The First 48 - AandE
10:00 - Beyond Scared Straight - AandE
10:00 - Jersey Shore - MTV
10:00 - Misfits - Showcase Canada
10:00 - Museum Secrets - History Channel Canada


Movies Worth Mentioning:
9:00 - The Mask - CHCH
9:00 - Desperado - RadX
9:00 - Fight Club - MovieTime


What's Playing on the CBC:
8:00 - The Nature of Things
9:00 - 8th Fire


What's on TLC:
9:00 - NY Ink
10:00 - Cellblock 6


A Look a Late Night:
Late Show: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.); Johnny Winter performs.
Late Late Show: Actor Hugh Laurie.
Kimmel: Actress Meryl Streep; actor Stephen Merchant; Kina Grannis performs.
The Tonight Show: Actor Gerard Butler; actress Betty White; Ledisi performs.
Late Night: Actor Daniel Radcliffe; TV host Elisabeth Hasselbeck; Common performs.
Conan: Actor Ricky Gervais; boxer Wladimir Klitschko; James Durbin performs.


What's Playing in my Media Room:
8:00 - Big Bang Theory, 30 Rock, The Vampire Diaries,
8:30 - Parks and Recreation, Rob
9:00 - The Office, The Finder, Person of Interest
10:00 - The Firm

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