TV Episode Summaries for
16th December 2015

Childhood's End Season 1, Episode 3

The Deceivers (Part 1)

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

Now living in a golden age of peace, some humans begin to notice changes in their children that lead them to question the aliens' motivations.

NCIS Season 13, Episode 11

Spinning Wheel

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

After Ducky is attacked by a man claiming to have information about his half-brother who died decades ago, the NCIS team searches for the perpetrator, as Ducky recalls the final emotional days he had with his sibling. Also, with the holidays approaching, Bishop and Jake discuss the future of their relationship.

The Voice (US) Season 9, Episode 27

Live Finale Results

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

It's the season finale, and host Carson Daly will reveal who America has chosen to be the winner. Performances by Justin Bieber, Missy Elliott & Pharrell, Sam Hunt, Coldplay, The Weeknd, Usher, and more.

Finding Carter Season 2, Episode 23

The Sheltering Sky

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on MTV

A shocking event leaves Carter unsure about Jared; Ben faces the cost of his past misdeeds, and Bird faces a personal crisis following the death of a loved one.

Manhattan Season 2, Episode 10

Jupiter

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on WGN america

A new era is ushered in with the first test of an atomic weapon.

NCIS: New Orleans Season 2, Episode 11

Blue Christmas

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on CBS

A string of Christmas burglaries turns deadly and the evidence leads the NCIS team to Wade's adopted son, Danny. Also, Lasalle and Brody tease Sonja about the high stakes of drawing Pride in the team's Secret Santa holiday exchange.

Childhood's End Season 1, Episode 4

The Deceivers (Part 2)

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on Syfy

Now living in a golden age of peace, some humans begin to notice changes in their children that lead them to question the aliens' motivations.

Blackstone Season 5, Episode 7

Bottle Caps

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on Showcase

Leona gets disturbing news about a child in foster care. Andy struggles to face the truth about his health while desperately trying to reconnect with Alan. Wilma seeks a new path to healing.

The Curse of Oak Island Season 3, Episode 6

Carved in Stone

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

Clues carved in various stones on the island are examined, and a theorist posits that the Aztec Empire may be behind the Oak Island mystery.

Moonshiners Season 5, Episode 5

Rain or Shine

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

Weeks into moonshine season, Josh & Bill race to finish their still site and make their first run. Intruders interrupt Mark & Digger's rye test. A deadly disaster leaves Tim rattled and rethinking his plans to expand.

Being Mary Jane Season 3, Episode 10

Some Things Are Black and White

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on BET

Mary Jane agrees to go out with GG; and finds herself a topic on "The Real" in a segment on interracial dating. In other events, David's mom talks with Mary Jane; Kara has trouble at work; and Niecy has a run-in with the police.

Finding Carter Season 2, Episode 24

Atonement

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on MTV

Carter uncovers an unsettling truth following the murder of someone close to her; and David and Elizabeth petition for temporary custody of Ben.

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Season 2, Episode 3

Rule No. 8: Timing Is Everything

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on Bravo

Abby goes on a date with a TV celebrity in a bid to boost traffic to her new blog and please Barbara. Elsewhere, Jake decides to spill a secret to Abby; Jo begins dating; and Phoebe oversees an engagement party for Delia.

Limitless Season 1, Episode 11

This Is Your Brian on Drugs

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on CBS

When Agent Casey Rooks and his SWAT team skim 80 NZT pills for themselves from the recovery of stolen inventory, it starts an internal investigation that is viewed through the shifting perspectives of Brian's immediate circle at the FBI.

The Expanse Season 1, Episode 2

The Big Empty

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on Amazon Prime Video

On Ceres, Miller investigates the theft of water, now severely rationed due to the Canterbury's failure to arrive. In Julie Mao's apartment, he finds clues placing her aboard the Scopuli. On Earth, Avasarala sends the suspected OPA captive to Luna after her superior, Undersecretary Sadavir Errinwright, disapproves of "gravity torture", but the captive commits suicide. In the asteroid belt, the Canterbury's shuttle is damaged by debris from the ice hauler's destruction. Using the last of their air, the survivors build an improvised antenna to place a distress call, which is responded to by the Martian navy's flagship, the MCRN Donnager. After Nagata identifies the distress transponder aboard the Scopuli as using Martian military technology, Holden broadcasts a message to that effect to the Solar System, as insurance against being killed as inconvenient witnesses.

Adam Ruins Everything Season 1, Episode 11

Adam Ruins Nutrition

Airs: 3:00am - 3:30am on truTV

Adam explores nutrition. Included: truths about vitamin supplements; a look at balanced breakfasts; the lack of science in 'nutritional science'.

The Daily Show Season 21, Episode 37

Pusha T

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

Jeb Bush promises to stop spamming his supporters, Donald Trump releases his bill of health, and Pusha T performs "Sunshine" and "Crutches, Crosses, Caskets".

Conan Season 5, Episode 153

Sharon Stone, Pete Holmes, Beach House

Airs: 4:00am - 5:00am on TBS

Coming Soon...

The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore Season 2, Episode 38

Bill Cosby's Countersuit & Face of Jesus

Airs: 4:30am - 5:00am on Comedy Central

Bill Cosby sues seven of his accusers for defamation, and Larry discusses a historically realistic portrait of Jesus Christ with Taye Diggs, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede.

The Late Show [Colbert] Season 1, Episode 59

Quentin Tarantino, Jonathan Groff, Squeeze

Airs: 4:35am - 5:35am on CBS

Stephen welcomes director Quentin Tarantino, actor Jonathan Groff, plus a musical performance by Squeeze.

Midnight Season 3, Episode 159

Andrew Santino, Meaghan Rath

Airs: 4:59am - 5:29am on Comedy Central

Coming Soon...

Transparent Season 2, Episode 7

The Book of Life

Airs: 4:59am - 5:29am on Amazon Prime Video

On Yom Kippur, Sarah tries to make amends with Tammy; Maura tries to communicate with Davina; Josh tries to make peace with Raquel; Ali and Syd host a break-the-fast party.

Puss in Boots Season 2, Episode 5

Squad

Airs: 4:59am - 5:29am on Netflix

While Puss trains the orphans to work as a team to protect San Lorenzo, a villain comes to town and kidnaps him.

Cuffs Season 1, Episode 8

Series 1, Episode 8

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

An ex-squaddie suffering from PTSD loses his grip on reality and endangers the team. As Jake realises he can't trust his lawyer boyfriend, Robert is forced to confront the consequences of his marital betrayal.

The Apprentice (UK) Season 11, Episode 12

Interviews

Airs: 9:00pm - 10:00pm on BBC One

The battle to become Lord Sugar's business partner is nearing the end, as the remaining few candidates have 24 hours to brush up on their business plans and face the formidable interview process. It's time to get a grilling from four of Lord Sugar's trusted advisors, Claude Littner, Claudine Collins, Mike Soutar and new addition Linda Plant.

The Frankenstein Chronicles Season 1, Episode 6

Lost and Found

Airs: 10:00pm - 11:00pm on ITV Encore

Marlott finally pieces together the movements at the hospital, but the number of suspects continue to plague his mind. Robert Peel meets with William Chester. Marlott gets authorization to use a pistol.

Suspects Season 4, Episode 4

Rough Justice

Airs: 10:00pm - 11:00pm on Channel 5

The detectives are met with a wall of silence when they try to find out who was responsible for the brutal attack of an elderly widow in her home on a notorious London estate.

The victim claims her life savings of £10,000 were taken from her spare room, but the team doubts her veracity.

The investigation points towards numerous suspects, including the victim's son, a man with convictions for robbery and cannabis possession, and another with a history of violence.

Peep Show Season 9, Episode 6

Are We Going to Be Alright?

Airs: 10:00pm - 10:30pm on Channel 4

Jeremy is turning 40 - and it's hitting him hard - while Mark makes an audacious attempt to win the woman of his dreams.

The Apprentice (UK) Season 11, Episode 13

Why I Fired Them

Airs: 10:00pm - 11:00pm on BBC One

With the final just days away, and Lord Sugar on the cusp of choosing his new business partner, The Apprentice: Why I Fired Them offers a chance to look back on the candidates who fell before the final hurdle, and the tasks that tested them to the limit. From the impressive 'Desert Defeating Hair' campaign, to the bumper sale of million pound properties, this year's candidates have moved from great highs to jaw dropping lows. Facing the first ever zero orders for health snacks, and not forgetting the DIY disaster of painting over their client's shop sign, this year's challenges have had humour, heartache but also some outstanding performances. Helped by previously unseen insights from the eagle eyed Karren Brady and Claude Littner, Lord Sugar leads us through the best and worst decisions made by this year's bunch of candidates. He looks back on the boardroom bust ups, and explains how he came to his decisions on who would hear the words 'You're Fired!'.

Toast of London Season 3, Episode 5

Man of Sex

Airs: 10:40pm - 11:10pm on Channel 4

Toast and Ed are tasked with collecting legendary actor, and drinker, Ormond Sacker from rehab. After a number of failed attempts things begin to look up when Sacker is cast alongside Toast in West End play Man of Sex. Toast, meanwhile, is dating Varrity Map, a doctor of drumming, and despite his ex-wife Ellen bringing out an autobiography, he is determined not to be affected by her no-doubt slanderous comments about him. But when Varrity's rhythm starts to grow irritating and Sacker succumbs to the booze after the opening night, Toast has to deal not only with his nemesis Ray Purchase but Ray's 'even worse' twin brother.
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