TV Episode Summaries for
20th October 2008

The Amazing Race Season 13, Episode 4

I Wonder If They Like Blondes in New Zealand?

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

At the Pit Stop in La Paz, Bolivia, frustrations continue to build between two teams. The remaining teams receive a clue instructing them to fly 6,900 miles to Auckland, New Zealand. There, the teams face tricky nighttime navigation to the Gulf Harbor, where they must untie a Gordian knot. Inside the knots, the teams find a clue instructing them to travel to Mount Eden, a dormant volcano and Auckland's highest point. The knots also include a clue for the Fast Forward, which one team successfully completes, providing a break from the leg's challenging and often frustrating tasks. The other teams forge ahead with those tasks, first completing a detail-oriented Roadblock. They then travel to the City Life Hotel and search for Travelocity gnomes from the rooftops. After finding the gnomes, the teams receive a clue instructing them to drive to Kiwi 360, a local landmark. The teams then face a Detour choice between two tasks that are both gruelingly physical in their own way. One racer is injured during one of these tasks, but plows ahead nevertheless. Ultimately, two teams fight it out on separate tasks late at night, but one ends up being too late and is eliminated from the race.

The Simpsons Season 20, Episode 3

Double, Double, Boy in Trouble

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

Bart meets his doppelganger, Simon Woosterfield, a member of the richest family in Springfield and the two decide to switch places. Simon adjusts nicely to his new digs at the Simpson home, while Bart discovers that his new siblings are plotting his death so they can have his inheritance.

Valentine Season 1, Episode 3

Act Naturally

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

The gods help bring together a movie star and the runner of a struggling Los Angeles movie theater. Also, Leo is asked by Phoebe for help in breaking into Kate's apartment.

King of the Hill Season 13, Episode 3

Square-Footed Monster

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

Hank and the guys do a good deed when they fix-up a neighborhood house, however after Ted Wassonasong buys the house he decides to knock down the house and build a mansion.

American Dad! Season 5, Episode 3

One Little Word

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

When Stan becomes his boss' go-to guy, he feels like he can't say no to anything including outrageous personal requests. But when Francine gets roped into the annoying ordeal and her romantic Valentine's Day get-away is ruined, she lays down the law and forces Stan to say "NO".

Cold Case Season 6, Episode 4

Roller Girl

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

The team re-opens the 1978 case of a teenage roller skater who was found dead in a ravine.

Desperate Housewives Season 5, Episode 4

Back in Business

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

Bree's new cookbook and entrepreneurial success has the women of Wisteria Lane feeling envious. Lynette's longing for a taste of her breadwinning days as an ad-exec leads her to lend an unsolicited hand to Bree's marketing plan. MJ's drawing of a family portrait has left Mike feeling like he's not a presence in his son's life. Gaby hatches a plan to have more sex with Carlos. Susan teaches a reluctant MJ how to fall. Meanwhile, Dave's motives for moving to the neighborhood continue to take shape.

Family Guy Season 7, Episode 3

Road to Germany

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

Mort Goldman accidentally steps into a time machine and winds up in 1939 Poland in the middle of the Nazi invasion. Brian and Stewie follow him to Nazi Germany in an attempt to save him and bring him back to the present safely.

Dexter Season 3, Episode 4

All in the Family

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

After a failed marriage proposal, Dexter attempts to convince Rita that he wants more than a financial merger and fatherhood. He wants a family with Rita. Deb lands a new case. Miguel's brother, Ramon, is dead set on finding Oscar's murderer, which worries Dexter and Miguel.

True Blood Season 1, Episode 7

Burning House of Love

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

Bill gets into action after he learns of Sookies painful past. Jason makes a connection with Amy in Fangtasia searching for V juice. A trio of mysterious red necks come for their old friend Bill seeking justice against vampires.

Easy Money Season 1, Episode 3

Collateral Damage

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

While Julia is busy wondering what the reason behind her lab partner's strange behavior may be, Morgan confronts Bobbette about the flaws in her stories about his childhood. Meanwhile, Mike has an inconvenient encounter with Prestige's new rivals when they come to collect.

Degrassi Season 8, Episode 3

Fight the Power

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

Jane wants to play football and shows that she can play, but the guys and the football coach aren't so accepting. Darcy says her goodbyes before she leaves for Africa, but Peter is upset that she waited so long to tell him.

Brothers & Sisters Season 3, Episode 4

Everything Must Go

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

Nora prepares for her new charity venture by making a clean sweep of all of William's belongings; a time capsule brings together two estranged siblings; Robert interviews candidates to fill Kitty's very big shoes, and Holly begins her own investigation into the whereabouts of William's lost son.

Entourage Season 5, Episode 7

Gotta Look Up To Get Down

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

Vince works with a supermodel on a photo shoot for a major fashion house, and Ari seizes an opportunity at a funeral to boost his client's career.

The Unit Season 4, Episode 4

The Conduit

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

Bob and Mack both find themselves in trouble when they each take assignments undercover: Bob as a chemist, who hides cocaine by converting it into paint and Mack, as a prize fighter who tries to bust an illegal betting ring.

Army Wives Season 2, Episode 17

All in The Family

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

Roxy's mom opens old wounds; Joan and Roland get a break from the baby.

Mad Men Season 2, Episode 12

The Mountain King

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

An old friend and Don renew acquaintances; Pete's personal problems impact a major account; Joan introduces her fianc around the office.

Californication Season 2, Episode 4

The Raw & the Cooked

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

Hank proposes to Karen right before a dinner party, to which Mia, Charlie, Marcy, Lew Ashby, Sonja and Julian are invited. Drugs and special circumstances turn the evening in an unexpected direction.

Storm Chasers Season 2, Episode 1

Tornado Intercept Tank

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

With a record-breaking tornado season already underway, Josh and Sean race to get the new DOW6 and the bigger, badder Tornado Intercept Vehicle, TIV2, on the road. Reed, meanwhile, has been chasing for weeks, already surviving a harrowing near miss and a hailstorm that takes out the TVN's windshield. The DOW and TIV finally get out the gate, but it's the SCOUT team that faces the first big challenge -- a dangerous night chase.

Little Britain (USA) Season 1, Episode 4

Season 1, Episode 4

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

Lou and Andy go and search out a miracle; two bank robbers become nervous while they rob a bank; George and Sandra share some tea; Sebastian gives the President a diamond necklace before a meeting with Japanese leaders.

Only Connect Season 1, Episode 6

Urban Cyclists v Country Walkers

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

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