TV Episode Summaries for
28th September 2009

The Amazing Race Season 15, Episode 1

The teams depart from Los Angeles on a race around the world for one million dollars.

The Simpsons Season 21, Episode 1

Homer the Whopper

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

Homer is cast as the lead in Everyman, a super hero movie written by Comic Book Guy. But the newly christened actor has trouble staying on the exercise and diet regimen that his provided fitness trainer lays out for him.

Sonny with a Chance Season 1, Episode 17

Guess Who's Coming to Guest Star

Airs: 12:30am - 1:00am on Disney Channel

The cast of So Random! is blessed by the presence of Chad Dylan Cooper when he guest stars on their show.

The Cleveland Show Season 1, Episode 1

Pilot

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

After losing the house to Loretta in the divorce and becoming fed up with Peter's shenanigans, Cleveland decides to leave Quahog with Cleveland Jr.

He decides to drive cross country to California pursue his baseball dreams but gets sidetracked in his hometown of Stoolbend, Virginia and by chance runs into his old high school flame Donna.

Cleveland gets acquainted with Donna's kids Rollo and Roberta and Donna's friends, Holt, Lester and Tim (the Bear) as well as her ex-husband Robert.

American Dad! Season 6, Episode 1

In Country... Club

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

When Steve is selected to sing the national anthem at the Langley Falls Veterans' Day celebration, he gets some heat from Stan who doesn't think he's ready for such an undertaking. Unimpressed with Steve's vocal talents, Stan decides Steve needs to experience real war in order to sing about our country's military prowess. But things quickly go south when Roger gets involved and Steve goes bananas.

Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 7, Episode 2

Vehicular Fellatio

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

At a dinner, Larry offends yet another of Richard Lewis' girlfriends, this time after finding out she blew Richard in the car on the ride over. Larry hopes to get a doctor to recommend to Loretta that she break up with him.

Desperate Housewives Season 6, Episode 1

Nice is Different Than Good

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

Mike Delfino's bride will finally be revealed: will it be Katherine, or will it be Susan? Lynette faces the reality of another pregnancy, whereas Bree struggles to break free from Orson and her inhibitions. In the meantime, Gabrielle is put to the test by Carlos' teenaged niece, now in their care, and a new family with a dark past moves to Wisteria Lane.

Family Guy Season 8, Episode 1

Road to the Multiverse

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

Brian and Stewie go on another road trip through alternate universes using a special remote control. Including a post-apocalyptic world, a parallel world run by dogs where humans are pets and a universe reminiscent of the show Robot Chicken.

Dexter Season 4, Episode 1

Living the Dream

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

The pressures of fatherhood threaten to bring Dexter's world crashing down. In his carelessness, Dexter realizes that he's misplaced crucial evidence, something that could expose his dark side to the world. But his search will have to wait, as Miami Metro's two simultaneous murder cases continue to escalate. Their top priority is to solve 'The Vacation Murders', a series of robberies gone bad that threaten Miami's lucrative tourist industry. Lundy, however, remains convinced that the bigger problem is dealing with the Trinity Killer, who unbeknownst to them is already stalking his next victim. Dexter has to weave a web of lies to extract himself from his duties, hoping to bury his secret before someone else finds it first.

Drop Dead Diva Season 1, Episode 11

What If?

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

Jane takes on an interesting case of a woman who feels she was switched at birth. Jane's mom hopes two straighten out some of these issues and figure out why the client was led to believe she was switched at birth. Parker is about to go back in the court room again for the first as a lawyer for one of his oldest friends but before doing so he will need help in not being so nervous.

Bored to Death Season 1, Episode 2

The Alanon Case

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

As Jonathan tries to mend his relationship with Suzanne, another case falls onto his lap. This time, he is tasked by a woman named Jennifer to gather proof of her boyfriend Gary's infidelity. Jonathan, who learns his new client loves to drink as much as he does, tracks down Gary and stumbles upon an unsatisfying outcome.

Brothers & Sisters Season 4, Episode 1

The Road Ahead

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

Kitty has a secret that could ruin her family. Nora and Holly plan an engagement party for Justin and and Rebecca. While Sarah searches for a new business venture in France.

Cold Case Season 7, Episode 1

The Crossing

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

In the season premiere, the team re-opens the 1966 case of a young woman who was thought to have jumped overboard from an ocean liner.

Army Wives Season 3, Episode 16

Shrapnel and Alibis

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

Pamela must work to save her marriage after she learns Chase wasn't truthful. Joan gets ready to leave and say goodbye. Roland deals with stress and a medical emergency with Sarah Elizabeth. Jeremy returns home to deal with the death of a friend. Trevor gets to see a recruit take an oath.

Mad Men Season 3, Episode 7

Seven Twenty Three

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

Betty becomes involved in local politics. Don starts thinking about the future after a troubling incident and Peggy receives an exquisite gift.

Californication Season 3, Episode 1

Wish You Were Here

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

With Karen gone, Hank has to deal with a more and more rebellious Becca. Meanwhile, Charlie and Marcy move back together though they still plan to divorce each other.

Pawn Stars Season 1, Episode 14

Old Man's Gamble

Airs: 2:00am - 2:30am on History Channel

Harrison receives a call about a ' machine with balls ' to the effigy of the rock group Kiss, then we bring to Rick an extremely rare $20 bank note dating 1914. And when an old motorcyclist wants to abandon his motorcycle Harley Davidson of 1982, Chumlee wants to buy it but he can amass the necessary amount before ' the old man ' sells this b?cane to somebody else?

Entourage Season 6, Episode 11

Scared Straight

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

Ari's former mentor and current rival Terrance stops by without warning, which causes Ari to wonder why. Drama tries out for a role on "Melrose 2009". Turtle says farewell to Jamie-Lynn, and after talking to Drama, Eric decides to go get medical help.

Bang Goes The Theory Season 1, Episode 9

Spider Silk & Flight School

Airs: 7:30pm - 8:00pm on BBC One

Jem Stansfield puts spider silk - the strongest material in the natural world - to the test; Liz Bonnin joins the RAF's flight school to find out the truth about multi-tasking; Dr Yan Wong experiments with sodium acetate; and Dallas Campbell dusts off his top hat to reveal the secret science of magic.

Would I Lie to You? Season 3, Episode 8

Rob Brydon hosts the comedy panel show, with team captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack, and guest panellists Michael Ball, Charlie Brooker, Trinny Woodall and Reece Shearsmith.
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