Vanessa uses the scandalous picture of Catherine and Marcus to blackmail Blair into being a nicer person, so Blair seeks revenge by enticing Chuck to seduce Vanessa. Lily and Bart throw an extravagant housewarming party and expect their children to make them proud in front of the attending press, but a rebellious Serena isn't ready to play by their rules. Meanwhile, Dan and Jenny discover a big secret that Nate has been keeping from his friends.

Chuck goes undercover at Sarah's 10-year High School reunion, where they meet the girl that tortured Sarah back in the old days.

An intervention is used to try to force Sheldon to overcome his fear of driving.

The parents of the players aren't happy when Corner Gas and The Ruby sponsor Davis's soccer team; eerie circumstances force Karen out of Police Cruiser #1, causing her to look elsewhere for transportation; Wanda's past comes back to haunt her.

Sarah, John, and Cameron track down another name on their list. Meanwhile, Derek gets a visitor from his past.

Week five's performances includes the contestants dancing the hustle, the jitterbug, the salsa and the West Coast swing.

Ted and Stella move up their wedding date, but the wedding may not go off as planned after Ted breaks the "No Exes Rule" and invites Robin to come in from Japan for the wedding.

After Rita gets passed up for a promotion at work, she starts to question who she is and starts a garage band to capture the spirit of her younger days.

Villains Knox and Daphne are on a quest to recruit Hiro and others to the Pinehearst fold. Angela and the Company are paralyzed from recent events. Peter goes to Pinehearst searching for answers but is stunned to learn who the founder is. Claire and Sandra go on a mission to save Meredith from the clutches of Doyle, a villain with abilities to control people mentally and physically. Nathan and Tracy try to trace their origins with Mohinder's help.

Jamie gets into a fight with a kid named Chuck at school. Haley talks to Chuck's mother but instead of resolving the problem they get into a fight as well. Mouth gets the opportunity to look for an intern. Peyton and Lucas have their first upcoming marriage problem. Brooke continues to care for Samantha, but things get dramatic when she finds out Owen is back in town.

Lincoln works to retrieve the final card, which is being held by the General. Michael and Self are forced to work with Gretchen. Meanwhile, Roland continues to be berated for losing the transcribing device in Las Vegas.

Discovering Miss Pasternak, Jake's former 5th-grade teacher, turned to stripping after her fling with Charlie, he tries to help her turn her life around.

In a small village straddling the Quebec/Vermont border, a U.S. fire truck is held too long at customs, allowing a Canadian house to burn down. Long-simmering tensions erupt among the residents. Moose and Layla travel to the divided town, and are forced to deal with spurned lovers, historic feuds, and the surprising emergence of a 60s era FLQ bomb-maker.

Sam chickens out of going to Africia, when she finds out what all is required to go. She won't tell her family though, because from the start, they said she chicken out. Instead she is hides away with Dena and Andrea to make appear she is gone.

After inviting too many co-workers to the wedding, Sam tells a risky lie that takes on a life of its own.

Alan Shore and Shirley Schmidt take on the armed forces to court for malpractice, and Jerry Espenson's sister needs his help.

While Horatio and the team investigate a murder at a trendy store, Horatio finds that Julia's instabilities have turned her into a ticking time bomb.

Spencer tries to break up Stephanie's relationship. Meanwhile Lauren and her friends meet in Cabo.

Edward and Raymond must kidnap a German software engineer with information about a possible terrorist attack. Henry tries to deal with the fact that all his childhood memories were made up. With the help of Mavis, Henry must pretend to be Edward when he accidently meets Edward's boss, Alistair Trumbull.

One of Charlie's friends is arrested and Charlie arranges to have Jerry handle the case, but then is put in front of Charlie's boss, Judge Kessler. Michelle calls Jerry in to intercede on one of Bobbi's cases.

Segments:

-Republican strategy to separate the U.S. into "real" vs. fake America

-Jason Jones visits real America in Wasilla, Alaska



Eugene Jarecki discusses his book, The American Way of War.

Tonight Stephen welcomes musician and author of Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life, Wynton Marsalis.



Also, Stephen talks with the editor for Newsweek International, Fareed Zakaria, about the bright side of the economic crisis.

Dave reconnects with his foster brother, '80s rock star Steve Wilson, leading to an offer he can't refuse. Meanwhile, after a risky gamble with his boss's money, Nathan races the clock to save his job. Then, Carbo declares his feelings for Chrissy, but will she return them?

When a politician's daughter and her school friend are kidnapped, the team is asked to run a covert operation to get the girls back safely. After it goes wrong, the team discovers the daughter and her friend set the ransom up, before they need to be saved from a lying con-artist.

Renji and Uryuu find themselves back in the same room as before with Szayel Aporro waiting for them. He transforms and attacks with strange techniques that catch the group by surprise. Meanwhile, Ichigo struggles to hold his own against the 5th Espada Noitora. The injuries from his previous battle weigh him down but his opponent is relentless. Noitora reveals a startling secret about Nel's past.

Connie gets an unwelcome shock when she discovers John's true identity. Meanwhile, it is Chrissie's first day back, but can she forget the past and move on? And when Faye watches Joseph with a pregnant Daisha, she starts to wonder if he will ever be happy without his own child.