TV Episode Summaries for
17th October 2009

Ghost Whisperer Season 5, Episode 4

Do Over

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

A haunting at a hospital morgue is investigated by Melinda, and the case involves the death of a surgeon.

Law & Order Season 20, Episode 4

Reality Bites

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

A mother of ten adopted special needs children is murdered. The day after her murder, her husband appears on reality TV.

Smallville Season 9, Episode 4

Echo

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

Tess forces Oliver to come to a Queen Industries gala to put the Board at ease, but things go awry when the Toyman shows up with a bomb and a plan to take revenge on Oliver. The Toyman tells Oliver he must confess to murdering Lex or he will blow the place up. Meanwhile, as part of his training, Jor-El gives Clark the ability to hear other people's thoughts.

Ugly Betty Season 4, Episode 1

The Butterfly Effect, Part 1

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

Betty gets to run her own Mode photo shoot at the United Nations to promote their anti-malaria initiative, "Nothing but Nets." But Matt has been demoralizing her. Amanda makes friends with Daniel's new temp employee, Helen. Wili is trying to protect a loved one and Hilda tries to help Justin through Marc.

The Clone Wars Season 2, Episode 4

Senate Spy

Airs: 12:00am - 12:30am on Netflix

Padme is asked by the Jedi Council to look into a Separatist conspiracy dealing with the Senate.

Medium Season 6, Episode 4

The Medium is the Message

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

Allison is perplexed when she begins to see visions of strange symbols. When a serial killer strikes Phoenix, she discovers that the symbols could be clues to capturing the killer, however she is soon informed that the symbols may simply be a result of her recent brain surgery.

Monk Season 8, Episode 9

Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on USA Network

While Monk investigates the mysterious death of an office building's maintenance man, Natalie tries to plan a surprise party for Monk's 50th birthday despite his refusal to cooperate.

Ugly Betty Season 4, Episode 2

The Butterfly Effect, Part 2

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

Betty gets to run her own Mode photo shoot at the United Nations to promote their anti-malaria initiative, "Nothing but Nets," but her big opportunity becomes a baptism by fire when Daniel's neediness takes its toll, and Matt openly demoralizes her. Meanwhile, Amanda does some soul-searching when she bonds with Daniel's new temp, Helen, a career receptionist as fabulous as Amanda is. Wili makes it her personal mission to protect a loved one, and Hilda reaches out to Marc to figure out how to help Justin.

Dog Whisperer Season 6, Episode 5

Cujo and Molly

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on National Geographic

An aggressive lab-mastiff mix named Cujo is as bad as his movie namesake. Then, Molly is a Jack Russell mix that barks incessantly and growls at people.

Flashpoint Season 2, Episode 17

Custody

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

Believing his children to have been kidnapped by their mother after she lost custody of them, Donald takes her lawyer, whom he thinks helped her kidnap them, hostage. The SRU team must race to diffuse the situation with Donald and discover who took the children.

Stargate Universe Season 1, Episode 4

Darkness

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

Dr. Nicholas Rush tries to find out why the ship's power reserves are critically low. Colonel Young orders everyone to limit the power consumption. Eventually everything apart from the life support goes out. However, Destiny reaches a solar system with three planets giving them hope to live another day.

Numb3rs Season 6, Episode 4

Where Credit's Due

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

The team investigates several deaths that turn out to be copies of a soon-to-be-released movie, while Larry goes on his own personal adventure.

Real Time with Bill Maher Season 7, Episode 31

October 16, 2009

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

Guests: Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) , Actor Alec Baldwin, comedian and actor Garry Shandling, Hardball host Chris Matthews, Maryland governor Martin O'Malley

Topics: Balloon Boy incident, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, health care reform, H1N1 vaccination concerns, ongoing efforts to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell, sexual harassment in the military, Rush Limbaugh's failed bid to buy the St. Louis Rams, steroid use in professional sports

Psych Season 4, Episode 9

Shawn Takes a Shot in the Dark

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on USA Network

Shawn finds himself central to a criminal enterprise when he interrupts a brother preparing for a robbery, and then ends up a hostage for the other brother when all his well-laid plans are ruined by one psychopathic action.

Sanctuary Season 2, Episode 2

End of Nights: Part 2

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

As Will attempts to help Alexi coup with his abnormality, Helen gets a visitor from her past.

Crash Season 2, Episode 5

You, I'll Be Following

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

Seth moves into an eco-friendly loft where he announces a dramatic venture for the future betterment of Los Angeles. Kenny strikes up a friendship with Tess, who runs a homeless center.

Defying Gravity Season 1, Episode 12

Venus

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

The day of the landing on Venus has come. The day that will change their lives eventually.

The Tonight Show [Leno] Season 1, Episode 25

Ross Mathews, Sen. John McCain

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

Ross Mathews, Sen. John McCain

The Soup Season 6, Episode 48

Episode 641

Airs: 2:00am - 2:30am on E!

Coming Soon...

Late Show [Letterman] Season 16, Episode 230

Uma Thurman, Tim McGraw

Airs: 3:35am - 4:35am on CBS

Uma Thurman, Tim McGraw

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Season 1, Episode 83

Cory Booker, Max Records

Airs: 3:35am - 4:35am on NBC

Cory Booker, Max Records

Pokemon Season 12, Episode 23

A Pyramiding Rage!

Airs: 11:00am - 11:30am on Cartoon Network

Paul arrives to challenge Candice who can't battle as Brandon arrives.

Strictly Come Dancing Season 7, Episode 7

Series 7, Show 7

Airs: 6:30pm - 8:00pm on BBC One

The remaining couples return to perform live once again. After each couple have performed the judges give their verdict and scores. At the end of the show the two couples with the lowest combined viewer and judges score compete again in the dance off. The judges then decide who will be the unlucky couple going home tonight.

The X Factor (UK) Season 6, Episode 13

Live Show 2: Diva Week

Airs: 8:00pm - 9:00pm on ITV

The eleven remaining finalists perform live for the second time hoping to impress both the judges and viewers at home. This week's theme is Divas and each of the acts are offered advise by Whitney Houston. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote.
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