Aliens have it in for us on television this hebdomad . They ’re attacking on The Event , they ’re firing up reactors on V , they ’re facing off on Stargate Universe … and they ’re invading Los Angeles . Yes , there ’s a Battle of Los Angeles TV movie .
Plus Walter may finally be going off the mystifying end on Fringe , Anakin is ingest no prisoners on Star Wars , and Superboy ’s lost his memory on Young Justice . Plus Firefly is coming back in style ! Television is your acquaintance this week .
Today:
The Event returns ! Tonight sees a two - hour particular intro of the midseason premiere of this struggling show . And early buzz propose tonight ’s two - parter is when the show really hits its stride . And in an crusade to be more relevant , an Alaskan cleaning woman pol is going to be pit against our pitch-dark president . Here ’s the blurb :
President Martinez ( Blair Underwood ) and his longtime Chief of Staff ( Edgar Guest star Roger Bart , “ Desperate Housewives ” ) send the news community with decrypting Thomas ’s ( Clifton Collins , Jr. ) satellite subject matter , but more importantly determining to whom it was broadcast . While they are disorder , Thomas unveils a surprise attack , but he does not anticipate a heroic stand - off with Blake Sterling ( Zeljko Ivanek ) , who learns an authoritative object lesson about Sleepers from Maya ( guest star Clea DuVall , “ Conviction ” ) . Meanwhile , fresh appoint Alaskan Senator Catherine Lewis ( guest star Virginia Madsen , “ Sideways ” ) threatens to divulge information about the Mt. Inostranka detention quickness on an sequence of “ HARDBALL with Chris Matthews ” ( play himself ) . Elsewhere , Sean ( Jason Ritter ) and Leila ( Sarah Roemer ) get a invigorated tether on the whereabouts of Samantha , but it leads them to a striking turn in their lives . James Dempsey ( guest star Hal Holbrook , “ piddle for Elephants ” ) foresees that he and Sean will once again intersect track .
And here ’s a cartridge clip .
There ’s also a raw episode of the quasi - sciencey House on Fox at 8 PM , “ Bombshells . ”
Also at 8 , there ’s a new Adventure Time with Finn and Jake on Cartoon internet . That ’s followed by Mad at 8:15 , and a fresh Regular Show at 8:30 .
And then there ’s World ’s Weirdest , a fresh show on National Geographic that is air its first three episodes back - to - back from 8 PM to 11 PM : “ freak in the Ocean , ” “ addict on Land ” and “ Freaks in the Sky . ”
At 9 PM , there ’s Syfy ’s remake of the British show Being Human , “ Children Should n’t Play With Undead Things . ” In which Aidan and Sally test to prep Josh for a hot appointment … Watch the magazine .
Stargate Universe is back at 10 promethium on Syfy . And calculate like the squad is get a teeny smear of bother with the Destiny .
Tuesday:
Syfy is having a Star Trek : The Next Generation endurance contest all day .
No average Family is off for a couple of weeks .
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But there ’s the next-to-last episode of V time of year two , at 9 PM on ABC , “ Devil in a Blue Dress . ” Here ’s the endorsement :
Anna is about to pull the shift on the planet ’s first Blue Energy reactor , but Sid realizes that the size of the reactor is much too expectant for just the various Concordia site – the Fifth Column postulate to work out out what Anna is really up to . And Diana secern Lisa she must act against Anna now , carry through her circumstances and save human beings from annihilation .
And here ’s a whopping 10 minutes of stoolpigeon peek .
Wednesday:
Today ’s Syfy marathon : Star Trek : enterprisingness .
Sym - Bionic Titan restitution to Cartoon web with a new episode , “ Escape From Galaluna , ” at 7 PM , in which the bunch recalls their departure from , you guessed it … Galaluna .
At 11 PM , SOAPNet has another installment of Being Erica , “ Jenny from the Block . ”
Thursday:
Syfy is back to marathoning Star Trek : The Next coevals . Plus Syfy has started showing the 1980s movies a fortune in the eventide , in a weird order . Like Star Trek III followed by Star Trek II , or Star Trek II followed by Generations .
At 8 PM , there ’s a fresh Big Bang Theory , “ The Prestidigitation Approximation . ”
Leonard must choose between newfangled girl Priya and his friendship with Penny . Meanwhile , Howard drives Sheldon crazy with a magic antic .
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At 10 autopsy , there ’s another episode of the superspy parody Archer , on FX , “ Movie Star ” :
The normal childish squabbles , sneaky backbiting , and petty jealousy at ISIS are procreate exponentially when a celebrated Hollywood actress , Rona Thorne , spends a hebdomad shadowing the agentive role as inquiry for an upcoming use in a undercover agent movie . A picture show in which Malory would – and may – literally kill to land a part .
Friday:
There ’s no novel Smallville or Supernatural . But the Cartoon internet has you covered .
It all get down at 7:00 PM with Young Justice , “ Bereft . ”
Young Justice discovers that they have forgotten the last six month of their lives , including each other and a final fatal foreign mission in Bialya . The squad turns to Miss Martian to recover their memories , before it is too tardy for Superboy .
That ’s followed by Ben 10 : Ultimate Alien at 7:30 promethium ( “ Girl Trouble ” ) , and then Generator Rex at 8:00 PM . ( “ Robobobo ” . )
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At 8:30 , there ’s a new Star Wars : The Clone Wars , “ Citadel Rescue . ” It ’s the conclusion of the big three - part account spark , and it look like some pretty backbreaking stuff will go down .
And then there ’s an Earths - shattering new Fringe at 9 PM , “ Os . ” :
The Fringe Team inquire a grouping of thieves who can burst the law of gravity . Meanwhile , Walter attempt to delay the legal injury he ’s have to the fabric of the macrocosm .
And here ’s a clip , sport a Parliament - Funkadelic shout - out .
At 10 PM , there ’s a new ( to Americans ) instalment of Merlin on Syfy , “ beloved in the Time of Dragons . ”
Or you could also check out the fifth episode of the gang - sourced TV show Bar Karma on CurrentTV at 10 PM .
There ’s also a new Onion News connection on IFC at 10 promethium .
Saturday:
With Battle : Los Angeles coming out in theater on Friday , some of you may be left hungry for an extra helping of alien mayhem in the City of Angels . So Syfy has your back — there ’s a Syfy original movie scream Battle of Los Angeles air tonight at 9 PM . No , there ’s no chance of confusion here . This is fromThe Asylum , the same lovely folks who brought you Transmorphers , Almighty Thor , Alien Vs . Hunter , and many , many other “ I ca n’t believe it ’s not a big - budget Hollywood blockbuster ” films . Here ’s the blurb :
one C of supererogatory - sublunar ships horde Los Angeles , causing death and chaos ahead of an imminent exotic invasion . A little group of United States military force are able to get underground , where they learn the only way to give up the invasion is by destroying the mothership from within . It falls to two dictated soldiers to cease the job before the human race is demolished . Stars Nia Peeples ( Pretty Little Liars ) and Kel Mitchell ( Kenan & Kel . )
And there ’s a splodey picture from the cinema at the top of the pageboy .
At 9 PM , BBC America has the original British version of Being Human , with “ The Pack . ”
Sunday:
Fox ’s animation bloc is here for you once again , with The Simpsons at 8 post-mortem examination , Bob ’s Burgers at 8:30 , Family Guy at 9 , and Cleveland Show at 9:30 .
We meant to mention this last week , but the Science Channel has started re - showing all the original sequence of Joss Whedon ’s Firefly on Sunday evenings , with particular segments in which science fabrication physicist Michio Kaku speculates about the scientific plausibleness of Whedon ’s universe - construction . Tonight , there ’s “ The Train Job ” at 9 post-mortem and “ scupper ” at 10 PM .
origin : San Francisco Chronicle TV section , Futon Critic , television Guide , and various idiot box studios .
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