Earl works on a list item that has to do with Chaz Dalton, his childhood hero. Meanwhile, Darnell tries to help Joy make friends using the internet.

After returning from Tribal Council, "Coach" is upset that Erinn singled out Brendan as the tribe's leader. The next morning the tribe continues to talk about who should be the leader. On Jalapao, Taj puts her "Exile Island Alliance" plan into action by talking to Stephen and including him in the alliance along with Brendan and Sierra from Timbira. Jalapao wins the Reward Challenge allowing them to raid the other tribe's campsite. Two Jalapao members arrive at Timbira and take one bag of beans and a water canteen. But Sandy thinks they should have grabbed Timbira's second bag of beans instead of a canteen. She then notices that Sydney is using her charm to flirt in order to stay in the game. Timbira wins the Immunity Challenge, sending Jalapao into a frenzy before Tribal Council. Half of the tribe believe Sydney is not pulling her weight at challenges, while the other half think Sandy has gotten too annoying.

The Suarez family attempt to buy their rented house from their landlord. Ignacio goes head to head with Frankie Burrata, a celebrity chef. While everyone in Mode comes to deal with their shock.

A select group of previously eliminated semi-finalists make their return to compete one more time, then judges Randy, Paula, Simon, & Kara will choose who takes the final 3 spots in the top 12. Performing Tonight Are: Anoop Desai Jasmine Murray Jesse Langseth Matt Giraud Megan Corkrey Ricky Braddy Tatiana Del Toro Von Smith

Bachelor and bachelorette parties are soon to happen, but before Athena has a surprise for Kath, Kim and Tina. Craig and Derrick have their own plan with Phil's party.

When the CSIs are called to a murder scene at a familiar motel, Nick is thrown for a loop as he pieces together three separate murder investigations that all took place at the same establishment over the course of a year.

The office park hosts a blood drive.

After sending the chefs to an Asian market, Chef Ramsay challenges them to create three Asian-fusion dishes utilizing poultry, seafood and beef. The teams then present their dishes for judging by Chef Ramsay and Tanya Steel, Editor-in-Chief of Epicurious.com. The following night, the teams go head-to-head at dinner service, and tensions run high as chefs from both teams crack under pressure. Chef Ramsay throws in a last-minute twist before sending the losing chef home.

Liz befriends a pregnant teenager from a donut shop she visits in the hopes to adopt her baby. Kenneth plans a combined birthday party for Tracy and Jenna, but Jenna wants all of the attention and a party of her own. Jack agrees to go out and party with Frank to keep his mind off of his absent girlfriend and ends up bonding with him over their parental issues.

A camera crew shooting footage for a documentary interviews members of the ER staff. Detective Claudia Diaz is brought in, critically injured with gunshot wounds. Neela laments the lack of communication between her and Brenner. Sam struggles to reconcile with her mother. Carter's condition worsens quite suddenly.

Michael gets to know Victor's motivation and his connection to Carla after capturing him. When the truth about Carla's organization is revealed, everyone is put in danger.

Doctor Hood is called in to determine the cause of a poison cluster, which is killing people in Philadelphia.

Barker and Ellis investigate the murder of three homeless veterans. The investigation leads them to a psychiatric clinic.

The team searches for a 19th century ship code name Malta.

Actor Billy Crudup talks about his new movie Watchmen.

Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of The Invention of Air, Steven Johnson.

Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by luvvies David Mitchell, John Sessions and newcomer to QI Emma Thompson for an episode on Film, Fame and Fortune.

Lucy is worried about a speech she needs to write for a recruitment conference. Lee offers to help but Tim thinks that he would be better at it. Tim and Lee end up competing to impress Lucy.

Alex helps Helen look after her god daughter. Alex learns from his children that his ex has a new boyfriend. Alex tries to find out what their new step father is like.