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CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 28, 2011 (ALL TIMES ET)
MONDAY, February 28
"90210" - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Blue Naomi" (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
SNOOP DOGG GUEST STARS AS HIMSELF - Dixon (Tristan Wilds) and Navid (Michael Steger) formalize their partnership, and a chance meeting with Snoop Dogg could mean good news for Shirazi Studios. Naomi tries to impress Max (guest star Josh Zuckerman, "Desperate Housewives") by dressing up in an Avatar costume, but doesn't quite get the reaction she was hoping for. After learning the truth about Navid, Adrianna (Jessica Lowndes) vows to get revenge. Meanwhile, Annie (Shenae Grimes) and Liam (Matt Lanter) work together to expose Emily (guest star Abbie Cobb, "Jonas"), and Ray (guest star Manish Dayal) confides in Ivy (Gillian Zinser). Lori Loughlin, Jessica Stroup, Ryan Eggold and Trevor Donovan also star. Elizabeth Allen directed the episode written by David S. Rosenthal (#317).
Contact: Cyndee Ellefson, (818) 977-32566
"GOSSIP GIRL" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Empire Of The Son" (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
BILLY BALDWIN RETURNS - Ben's (guest star David Call) mother (guest star Marsha Dietlein Bennett) comes to town, forcing issues to the surface between Ben and Serena (Blake Lively). Russell Thorpe (guest star Michael Boatman) is determined to destroy Chuck's (Ed Westwick) family legacy, but he risks alienating his daughter, Raina (guest star Tika Sumpter), in the process. Billy Baldwin returns as William van der Woodsen, Lily's ex-husband and Serena and Eric's father. Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford, Jessica Szohr and Matthew Settle also star. David Warren directed the episode written by Robby Hull (#417).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
TUESDAY, March 1
"ONE TREE HILL" - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
NATHAN AND HALEY PREPARE FOR THE NEW ARRIVAL - As Haley's (Bethany Joy Galeotti) due date approaches, she takes steps to ensure that all her friends and family will be ready when the time comes. Brooke (Sophia Bush) and Julian (Austin Nichols) also prepare to begin a family, while Chuck (guest star Michael May) turns to Chase (Stephen Colletti) for help with a problem. James Lafferty, Robert Buckley, Shantel VanSanten, Jackson Brundage and Jana Kramer also star. The episode was written by Mark Schwahn and directed by Les Butler (#817).
Contact: Cyndee Ellefson, (818) 977-2566
"HELLCATS" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep)" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
SAVANNAH IS BLOWN AWAY BY A SECRET CHARLOTTE HAS BEEN KEEPING FROM HER - Savannah (Ashley Tisdale) can't believe her ears when Charlotte (guest star Emma Lahana) finally reveals the identity of her baby's father. Marti (Aly Michalka) confronts her mother (Gail O'Grady) for more information about her father. The Hellcats learn that Memphis Christian is using the same song as the Hellcats for their routine at nationals. Sharon Leal, Robbie Jones, Heather Hemmens and Matt Barr also star. Bob Berlinger directed the episode written by Amanda Alpert Muscat (#117).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105WEDNESDAY, March 2
"AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL" - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Alek Wek" (CONTENT RATING TBD)
GUEST JUDGE ALEK WEK AND A PHOTO SHOOT WITH LIVE BEES - After Tyra's nutritionist, Heather Bauer, tests the models" knowledge of healthy foods and gives them tips on "cheaties" they can use to improve their diet, two of the girls get into a verbal smackdown over a piece of chicken. With the help of acting coach Eugene Buica, Nigel challenges the girls to perform for the camera by getting in touch with their "inner critic." Photographer Mike Rosenthal and Jay Manuel take the models through a dramatic photo shoot with live bees, and one of the girls faces a personal crisis. Model and actress Alek Wek joins the judges to decide which girl will be eliminated (#1602).
Contact: Pamela Morrison (818) 977-6155 & Cyndee Ellefson (818) 977-2566
"SHEDDING FOR THE WEDDING" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"It's A Piece of Cake!" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
THE WEDDING CAKE - While everyone else is busting their butts in the gym, one of the contestants becomes the focus of Jennifer's wrath for being lazy. The couples go to Jamaica's Cakes in Los Angeles to sample and select wedding cakes, but not everyone will take a taste. The winners of this week's wedding challenge walk off with their dream wedding cake, while the losers earn a major penalty that could cost them the entire competition. Two couples face off in a physical endurance challenge that will send one couple home (#102).
Contact: Cyndee Ellefson, (818) 977-2566
THURSDAY, March 3
"THE VAMPIRE DIARIES" - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"The Descent" (TV-14, V) (HDTV)
DOOM, GLOOM AND PERSONAL GROWTH - Stefan (Paul Wesley) has his own ideas about Elena's (Nina Dobrev) new plan for the future. While Damon (Ian Somerhalder) tries to get the truth out of Jules (guest star Michaela McManus), he asks Elena to keep an eye on Rose (guest star Lauren Cohan), a situation that turns unexpectedly dangerous. Caroline (Candice Accola) and Matt (Zach Roerig) try to be honest about their feelings for one another, and Tyler's (Michael Trevino) reaction to Caroline's generosity comes as a surprise to her. Damon struggles to hide his true feelings when a life-and-death crisis hits him harder than he expected. Matt Davis also stars. Marcos Siega directed the episode written by Sarah Fain & Elizabeth Craft (#212).
Contact: Pam Morrison, (818) 977-6155
"NIKITA" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Free" (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)
NIKITA HELPS ALEX ADJUST TO LIFE AS AN AGENT - Now an agent, Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) gets a new apartment and is given a cover job. She meets her new neighbor Nathan (guest star Thad Luckenbill) who invites her to a party at his house. Nikita (Maggie Q) warns Alex about getting too involved with people but Alex struggles between her duties at Division and living a normal life. Nikita realizes Division has implanted a kill chip in Alex's head and sets out to gain control of the chip. While interrogating Birkhoff (Aaron Stanford), Nikita stuns Ryan (guest star Noah Bean) by revealing a secret. Shane West also stars. Jonathan Glassner directed the episode written by Kalinda Vazquez (#112).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
FRIDAY, March 4
"SMALLVILLE" - (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Scion" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
TESS SURPRISES CLARK - Lionel (John Glover) and Tess (Cassidy Freeman) go head to head in a battle for the Luthor name. Clark (Tom Welling) and Lois (Erica Durance) are stunned by Tess' latest present to them. Al Septian directed the episode written by Al Septian & Turi Meyer (#3X6016).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
"SUPERNATURAL" - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"And Then There Were None" (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
SAMUEL JOINS UP WITH SAM and DEAN - Sam (Jared Padalecki), Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Bobby (Jim Beaver) set out in search of The Mother of All's latest monster. While investigating, they run into Samuel (guest star Mitch Pileggi) and Gwen (guest star Jessica Heafey), who are also hunting the creature. Samuel and Bobby get into a heated fight about how to handle the case. Mike Rohl directed the episode written by Bret Matthews (#616).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
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