TV Episode Summaries for
6th October 2008

The Amazing Race Season 13, Episode 2

Do You Like American Candy?

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

The ten remaining teams take off from their Pit Stop in a seventh century fortress in Salvador, Brazil and receive a clue instructing them to fly to Fortaleza, Brazil. Tensions erupt when one team feels they secured an early flight for all teams and seeks a small compensation in return. Once in Fortaleza, the teams receive a clue instructing them to travel to a beach known as Barraca d Manoel. Here, a Detour choice allows one team to set itself apart from the pack by providing a task suited to their skills. Later, a Roadblock requires searching for a clue hidden in plain sight. While some find the clue almost right away, others waste time searching for non-existent leads in distracting advertising information. One team twice makes time-wasting clue-reading mistakes, but ultimately another team is eliminated.

The Simpsons Season 20, Episode 2

Lost Verizon

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

While trying to earn money at the country club, Bart acquires Denis Leary's cell phone after Leary angrily chucks it away. Bart keeps the phone and makes prank calls pretending to be Leary and when Marge finds out what Bart is doing she contacts Leary. Denis says Bart might as well keep the phone, but he advises her to activate the GPS system in the phone so she can track Bart's every move.

Valentine Season 1, Episode 1

Valentine

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

The Valentine family is sent down to Los Angeles from Mount Olympus, using magic to make sure true love continues to blossom on Earth. Grace (Aphrodite), asks romance novelist Kate Providence for help, which angers her son Danny (Eros). Also, the Valentines try to spark love between a pair of long-time friends who are soulmates.

King of the Hill Season 13, Episode 2

Earthy Girls are Easy

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

Hank helps Strickland Propane go green after a local paper slams the company for dumping old propane tanks into the river. Meanwhile, Dale seizes the opportunity to impress the ladies by organizing an earth benefit concert.

American Dad! Season 5, Episode 2

The One That Got Away

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

When Roger discovers that someone has maxed out his credit card, he is certain it is identify theft and is determined to bring down the crook. After playing "Matlock" for a few days and dishing out some street justice, he realizes things are not quite right and seem all too familiar.

Cold Case Season 6, Episode 2

True Calling

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

The team re-opens the 1991 case of a young inner-city schoolteacher whose death was originally ruled as a carjacking-gone-wrong.

Desperate Housewives Season 5, Episode 2

We're So Happy You're So Happy

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

Lynette discovers her son, Porter, has a softer side, which she finds endearing. Gaby amusingly attempts to mask her demise in social stature. The time has come for the men in Susan's life to meet. Meanwhile, Bree begins to feel the pressures of balancing marriage and a career. Edie is reminded just how hostile the neighbors on Wisteria Lane can be. Finally, a suspicious Mrs. McCluskey enlists Katherine's help to uncover more about their new neighbor, Dave.

Family Guy Season 7, Episode 2

I Dream of Jesus

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

When Peter becomes completely obsessed with "Surfin' Bird", a 1963 hit song from the Trashmen, Brian and Stewie are determined to destroy every last copy of it. When Peter goes searching every record store in Quahog for it, he runs into Jesus, who decides to make his second coming.

Dexter Season 3, Episode 2

Finding Freebo

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

Dexter continues the hunt for Freebo, knowing he is still in town after finding Teegan's body. Dexter and Rita must make a decision about her pregnancy. Dexter isn't sure whether he can raise a child. Deb searches for the identity of her body, not knowing the link to the Freebo case. Dexter races to beat the rest of the police to Freebo.

True Blood Season 1, Episode 5

Sparks Fly Out

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

At the Descendants of the Glorious Dead meeting Bill is invited to talk about his life as a Confederate Soldier. Bill then has a question and answer session when one member of the DGD shows Bill a tintype of the Compton family.

Sam, Sookie, Tara and Jason are also present at the Descendants of the Glorious Dead meeting. Jason notices Tara while he is high on vampire blood.

Easy Money Season 1, Episode 1

DNA

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

Prestige Payday Loans, a quick-cash company run by matriarch Bobbette Buffkin, finds itself in trouble when thuggish competition joins the market. Now, Bobbette's middle child Morgan must come to the rescue and confront the family business' competition, while also juggling the rescuing of his irresponsible older brother Cooper from trouble with a corrupt detective, an investigation about a possible childhood secret that may have serious implications on his life, and spending time with gorgeous grad student Julia.

Degrassi Season 8, Episode 1

Uptown Girl (1)

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

In part one of the eighth season premiere, Degrassi welcomes a new group of students as they adjust to high school life. Mia believes that her junior year will begin on a positive note when she is scouted by a top model agency and befriends a new student. But trouble is in paradise when Mia learns the dark side of the modeling world. Meanwhile Degrassi graduates Emma, Manny and Liberty adjust to the transition of High School to College. Though the girls get involved in a mishap when a mysterious roommate threatens to tear them apart.

Brothers & Sisters Season 3, Episode 2

Book Burning

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

Tensions rise between Kevin and Nora; meanwhile Holly entrusts Rebecca with full access to her two million dollar trust which makes Rebecca question her mothers motive. Kitty & McCallister meet with a social worker who then joins them for a 'typical' Walker dinner. Holly begins to investigate a former Walker's 'Secret'!

Entourage Season 5, Episode 5

Tree Trippers

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

Making the right call on a crucial career move calls for Vince and the guys to search for clarity and guidance in the arid expanse of Joshua Tree National Park. Meanwhile, Lloyd assists Ari in his time of need.

The Unit Season 4, Episode 2

Sudden Flight

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

The men of the Unit are on the hunt to find out who ordered the assasination of the President Elect, as they follow a scientist on a flight who may be the next target of the group. Things back at home are hectic as the women are allowed back on base, but not as the women you knew them as.

Army Wives Season 2, Episode 15

Thank You for Letting Me Share

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

Denise decides to do a few unexpected things as part of her new image. Claudia Joy doesn't get along with Jennifer. While Roland and Joan look for someone to help with the baby, his mother makes an unexpected visit.


Mad Men Season 2, Episode 10

The Inheritance

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

Betty visits her ailing father; Paul's girlfriend, Sheila, advises him about his civic responsibilities; Pete's mother tries to put the kibosh on an important family move that he and Trudy are planning.

Californication Season 2, Episode 2

The Great Ashby

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

Hank ends up in jail and makes a new friend there, while Charlie runs into job trouble after a fight with Dani.

Little Britain (USA) Season 1, Episode 2

Season 1, Episode 2

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

A couple from Ohio welcomes their British relatives; a socialite raises the stakes while gambling, during a luxury cruise to Rio; Mildred shows her true colors to her grandson; and a teenage delinquent is sent to boot camp.

Robot Chicken Season 3, Episode 20

Chirlaxx

Airs: 3:30am - 3:45am on Adult Swim

The latest Japanese commercial for a yeast infection cream needs a famous pitch-woman. The enemies of America are on the run as President Bush becomes Captain Texas! If only the Kryptonian's had watched Jor-El's Inconvenient Kryptonian Truth. Sir Mix-A-Lot knows what King Arthur needs! A Glo Worm saves the day when a blackout strikes. We dedicate the season to the staff we've lost....and killed.

Only Connect Season 1, Episode 4

Science Writers v Travel Writers

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

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