TV Episode Summaries for
12th March 2008

Beauty and the Geek Season 5, Episode 1

Beauties vs. Geeks

Airs: 12:00am - 1:00am on The CW

The nine new beauties arrive via Air Beauty and nine new geeks arrive via the Geek Mobile. Everyone is surprised to learn they will compete as teams of beauties vs. teams of geeks. Upon moving into the mansion and getting used to their new surroundings, the beauties are required to shed their make-up and high heels and are given a complete make-under. Once prosthetic noses and oversize sweaters are added, the girls must put their social skills to the test by trying to secure phone numbers from unsuspecting guys at a bar. The geeks find themselves in the brand new quiz room where one geek is sent home.

American Idol Season 7, Episode 20

The Top 12 Perform Live

Airs: 12:00am - 1:00am on ABC

Tonight the Top 12 finalists perform live for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. In this special two-hour show, the contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.



Tonight's Theme Is: Lennon/McCartney songs





Performing Tonight are:

David Archuleta

Jason Castro

David Cook

Kristy Lee Cook

Chikezie Eze

David Hernandez

Michael Johns

Ramiele Malubay

Syesha Mercado

Amanda Overmyer

Carly Smithson

Brooke White

The Biggest Loser Season 5, Episode 11

It's down to the six final contestants, but not for long. In a shocking twist, all fourteen of the players eliminated so far return to the ranch and surprise the six. At the weigh-in, the scale reveals how the eliminated contestants have done on their own at home, and the man and woman who have lost the most weight get to the return to the game.

According to Jim Season 7, Episode 11

Pregnancy Brain

Airs: 1:00am - 1:30am on ABC

Jim finds a way to use Cheryl's forgetfulness (a.k.a. "the pregnancy brain") to his advantage by trying to convince her that it was her idea to turn the basement into a media room instead of a room for Ruby and Gracie.

Jericho Season 2, Episode 5

Termination for Cause

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on CBS

Jake and the Rangers square off in a battle for survival against Goetz and Ravenwood, while one of the Rangers takes a course of action that will alter his life forever.

One Tree Hill Season 5, Episode 11

You're Gonna Need Someone On Your Side

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on The CW

On the eve of Lucas and Lindsey's wedding, they conspire to save Nathan and Haley's marriage; Brooke pairs Peyton with an old boyfriend; Rachel and Dan return to Tree Hill.

Gene Simmons Family Jewels Season 3, Episode 1

Gene's Best Friend

Airs: 1:00am - 1:30am on A&E

As if Gene couldn't be any more pressured with the upcoming lie detector test, but after months of preparing for a big KISS concert, Paul Stanley unexpectedly gets sick and can't go on. Then to add to it, Snippy, Gene's dog, goes missing.

Gene Simmons Family Jewels Season 3, Episode 2

Liar, Liar Tongue on Fire

Airs: 1:00am - 1:30am on A&E

Gene ignores the family advice on visiting a doctor, after he wakes up feeling like total garbage, but his mom finally convinces him to go. After seeing several different specialists to find out what is wrong, one of them finally uncovers a serious enough condition that needs treatment immediately. Tracy and Shannon take practice lie detector tests on each other in order to prepare for Gene's big day.

In Treatment Season 1, Episode 32

Alex - Week Seven

Airs: 1:30am - 2:00am on HBO

Paul is doubtful that Alex is ready for everything available to him, but he insists he is and is committed to moving forward with his life.

The Universe Season 2, Episode 13

Colonizing Space

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on History Channel

Space colonization is no longer the fodder of science fiction, it is becoming a reality. Examine the efforts underway to establish a human colony on Mars, including how they plan to grow food, recycle wastewater and introduce greenhouse gases to revive the red planet and make it more habitable for humans. Cutting-edge computer graphics are used to bring the universe down to earth to show what life would be like on Mars, and to imagine what kind of life forms might evolve in alien atmospheres.

The Daily Show Season 13, Episode 33

Grover Norquist

Airs: 3:00am - 3:30am on Comedy Central

Tonight, president of taxpayer advocacy group Americans for Tax Reform and author of Leave Us Alone: Getting the Government's Hands Off Our Money, Our Guns, Our Lives , Grover Norquist.



Jon begins tonight's show with a report on the media salivating all over the Governor Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal. Legal Analyst Rob Riggle talks with Jon about the legal/penal implications in a segment called "Gubernatorial Malfeasance". Samantha Bee then talks with Jon about Spitzer's clichd apology standing next to his supporting wife. Samantha also takes the time to apologize to her husband Jason Jones for the many men she slept with. Finally, Lewis Black talks about the nitty gritty details about the Spitzer scandal in a segment called "Back in Black".

The Colbert Report Season 4, Episode 33

Geraldo Rivera

Airs: 3:30am - 4:00am on Comedy Central

Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S., Geraldo Rivera.

Underbelly Season 1, Episode 6

Luv U 4 Eva

Airs: 11:30am - 12:30pm on Nine

A charming thug, Benji Veniaman, is hired to execute Mark Moran's killer. But when Benji is insulted by the Carton Crew, he forms a dangerous friendship with their rival, Carl Williams. Steve and Jacqui's police instincts are tested when they try to disprove a killer's alibi. The police realise there's a monster on the loose when a criminal is shot dead multiple times.

Bleach Season 8, Episode 13

Uryuu and Renji continue fighting against Szayel and with Renji's help, Uryuu pulls out a secret weapon to use against Szayel. The attack seems to be a success at first but Szayel has his own secret technique.

Holby City Season 10, Episode 23

Long Dark Night

Airs: 8:00pm - 9:00pm on BBC One

Sam blames Connie for what has happened to their daughter. When somebody from Faye's past shows up Joseph isn't happy. Linden shocks everyone when he reveals something about his past.

Grand Designs Season 4, Episode 11

Revisited - Walton: The German Huf Haus

Airs: 9:00pm - 10:00pm on Channel 4

Kevin revisits David and Greta Iredale, who replaced their original house which they designed and built themselves with a German built, precision engineered Huf Haus.

Grand Designs Season 8, Episode 9

Customised German Kit House: Revisited

Airs: 9:00pm - 10:00pm on Channel 4

Kevin revisits with David and Greta Iredale.

Torchwood Season 2, Episode 10

From Out Of The Rain

Airs: 10:00pm - 11:00pm on Starz

An old cinema reopens and mysterious horrors of the past return to Cardiff. Why are people trapped between life and death? Questions are asked about the Night Travellers, and what Torchwood can do to stop them.
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