TV Episode Summaries for
17th October 2011

The Amazing Race Season 19, Episode 4

This Is Gonna Be a Fine Mess

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

The remaining teams continue on the fourth leg of the race.

The X Factor (US) Season 1, Episode 8

Judges' Homes, Part 2

Airs: 12:00am - 1:30am on FOX

The contestants visit the homes of the judges.

Call Me Fitz Season 2, Episode 5

Public Disturbance

Airs: 12:30am - 1:00am on HBO Canada

Confronted with his mortaility via a grey pube, Fitz tries to talk legendary crooner Dexter Laine into backing his plans for the Summerwind; cashing in on his idol's name is a sure bet. And failing that - sabatoge the old guy.

Sister Wives Season 2, Episode 16

Defending Polygamy

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

The Browns return to Kody's hometown for the first time as open polygamists, and he's not sure how his childhood friends will receive them. Later, Robyn and Kody reveal the baby's name.

Desperate Housewives Season 8, Episode 4

School of Hard Knocks

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

After disobeying the rules of student drop-offs at the front of Juanita's school, Gabrielle makes it her mission to get even with a parent volunteer who banishes her to a faraway parking lot.

Dexter Season 6, Episode 3

Smokey and the Bandit

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

Dexter is confronted with a sobering glimpse of his own potential future when a serial killer from his past makes a startling reappearance; Debra is uncomfortable in her new job; Travis struggles to keep his mentor happy, as he and Gellar prepare a new twisted tableau, ensuring Debra's next task will be a daunting one.

The Good Wife Season 3, Episode 4

Feeding the Rat

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

Alicia takes on a pro bono case where the witness quickly becomes the prime suspect, but it's Lockhart & Gardner that may be in the most jeopardy, as Will and Diane consider their futures and the firm's direction.

Boardwalk Empire Season 2, Episode 4

What Does the Bee Do?

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

During Mayor Bader's birthday party, Nucky's attorney comes up with a solution that might help Nucky in his election-rigging case. With a liquor surplus likely, Jimmy and Mickey travel to Philadelphia to search for buyers while Nucky makes a surprising deal to try and get alcohol into Atlantic City. Eli is concerned over the Commodore's ability to lead.

CSI: Miami Season 10, Episode 4

Look Who's Taunting

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

The team chases a sadistic killer who takes women's eyes, and a new nemesis challenges Horatio.

Storm Chasers Season 5, Episode 4

Aftermath

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

After witnessing the worst tornado outbreak in over 50 years all the teams help with the recovery effort.

Hung Season 3, Episode 3

Mister Drecker or Ease-Up On The Whup Ass

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

Ray takes a nervous walk down memory lane when he thinks a former student might be a new client. Meanwhile, Jessica starts working in the office of the doctor who was married to Ronnie's mistress; Tanya pays a price to be reunited with her mentor; and Lenore makes Sandee an offer she can't refuse.

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 1

What Lies Ahead

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

Rick leads the group out of Atlanta. On the highway, they are stopped by a threat unlike anything they have seen before. The group searches for someone who has gone missing.

Pan Am Season 1, Episode 4

Eastern Exposure

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

After a last minute change sends the crew on a flight to Rangoon, a routine courier mission for Kate turns harrowing as she struggles to make a drop by the deadline. Meanwhile, Maggie takes naive Laura under her wing and shows her the wilder side of the city; and news of a space mission leads Ted to reflect on his own past and what his powerful family connections have cost him.

Against the Wall Season 1, Episode 11

Wonder What God's Up To

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

Abby and Lina investigate the apparent suicide of a police officer and sexual-abuse allegations against the department chaplain. Meanwhile, Mackie and Abby's brothers plan a surprise birthday party for Abby and argue over whether to invite Danny or Brody.

Homeland Season 1, Episode 3

Clean Skin

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

Despite misgivings, the Brody family prepares to step into the spotlight with an exclusive television interview; at the CIA, Carrie and her team close in on an Al Qaeda plot to fund a terrorist attack on the U.S.

How to Make It in America Season 2, Episode 3

Money, Power, Private School

Airs: 2:30am - 3:00am on HBO

Ben hopes a seemingly meaningless job for Nancy will lead to bigger things; Cam angles for a piece of Domingo's business for some extra cash to afford his own place; a video shoot for Rasta Monsta helps Rene get closer to Debbie; Rachel hears a tip about Ben's romantic status.

The Sarah Jane Adventures Season 5, Episode 5

The Man Who Wasn't There (1)

Airs: 4:35pm - 5:05pm on CBBC

Joseph Serf has started his new SerfBoard, which is a must-have computer that no one can resist owning. Sarah Jane, Luke and Sky attempt to find out what's so compelling about Serf and his business.Clyde and Rani dismantle a SerfBoard, believing that alien technology could be behind it.

Only Connect Season 5, Episode 10

Rowers vs Listeners

Airs: 8:30pm - 9:00pm on BBC TWO

A team of rowers encounter three fans of the Listener crossword in the second of the quarter-finals. They compete to draw together the connections between things which, at first glance, seem utterly random, from Steiff to Veuve Clicquot to Deutsche Grammophon to Boddingtons.

Doc Martin Season 5, Episode 6

Don't Let Go

Airs: 9:00pm - 10:00pm on ITV

Joe is desperate to show Maggie that he is a changed man and that he is the macho husband she wants. Maggie plans to return to Bude after she gets the all clear though. Joe ends up resorting to desperate measures to convince her not to leave including paying people to be nasty to her so he can step in and assert his authority. Martin has to rescue the local school caretaker after he gets into trouble. Ruth finds a chest of family heirlooms as she clears out a barn at the farm. Louise isn't happy when Martin thinks about signing their son up for boarding school. After Louise finds out that Martin has set a date for their son's christening without consulting her she ends up moving out and going back to her mum's house.

Threesome Season 1, Episode 1

Pregnant

Airs: 9:00pm - 9:30pm on Comedy Central UK

Alice turns 30. The three have a drug-addled threesome. Alice gets pregnant. She and Mitch decide to get rid of it. Mitch changes his mind. Mitch and Richie race to stop Alice at the clinic. More happens but that would spoil it before you see it.

Threesome Season 1, Episode 2

Flat-Pack

Airs: 9:30pm - 10:00pm on Comedy Central UK

Mitch and Richie use drugs as a force for good and put up all the flatpack furniture in the nursery while high as a kite.

Never Mind the Buzzcocks Season 25, Episode 3

The third in the 25th series, with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Host this week is Lorraine Kelly and guests are Jarred Christmas, Professor Green, Stacey Solomon and Tony Law.

Adventure Time Season 3, Episode 12

The Creeps

Airs: 11:30pm - 11:45pm on Cartoon Network

A masquerade dinner turns deadly for the guests.
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