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CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 21, 2008
CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR
THE WEEK OF JULY 21, 2008
(ALL TIMES ET)
MONDAY, JULY 21
"GOSSIP GIRL" — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate" (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)
PREGNANCY REPORTED ON GOSSIP GIRL — Gossip Girl takes pleasure in reporting that Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) was spotted buying pregnancy tests. Of course, on the Upper East Side, the truth is often even juicier and more scandalous than the gossip, and this time is no exception. Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford, Taylor Momsen, Ed Westwick, Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. The episode was directed by Norman Buckley and written by Felicia D. Henderson (#111).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"ONE TREE HILL" — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace" (TV-PG, D) (HDTV)
SECRETS ARE REVEALED — Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) picks up the pieces after being left at the altar by Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus, "The Beautiful Lie"), while Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) deal with the repercussions of Jamie's (Jackson Brundage) abduction. Brooke (Sophia Bush) is haunted by her past as she considers adopting, while Peyton (Hilarie Burton) gets a visit from an old friend. Antwon Tanner also stars. Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn (#3T6813).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
TUESDAY, JULY 22
"BEAUTY AND THE GEEK" — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Viva Mexico!" (TV-PG, L)
ROAD TRIP TO MEXICO — The Beauties and Geeks travel across the border. One Geek emerges from his shell while another is pushed to the limit with his partner. In their challenges, two Beauties go head-to-head in a memory face-off, while their partners fight for immunity in a Geek dance-off. A new twist turns the game upside down (#409).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
"REAPER" — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Acid Queen" (TV-PG, DLV) (HDTV)
SOCK LOSES HIS NEW BEST FRIENDS — Sam (Bret Harrison) tells Sock (Tyler Labine) and Ben (Rick Gonzalez) they can't be friends with Steve (guest star Michael Ian Black) and Tony (guest star Ken Marino) anymore, which leaves Sock depressed because he has become so used to having Steve and Tony take care of him. The escaped soul is a woman (guest star Emmanuelle Vaugier, "Smallville") who is threatened by beautiful girls and has come back to kill all the women she feels are more beautiful than she is. Sam panics when he finds out the soul's next victim is Andi (Missy Peregrym) and races to save her. Ray Wise, Valarie Rae Miller, Donavan Stinson and Andrew Airlie also star. James Head directed the episode written by Alan Cross (#113).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
"AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL" — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
"PUSSYCAT DOLLS PRESENT: GIRLICIOUS" (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Style" (TV-PG, L)
THE GIRLS GET A MAKEOVER — Heads turn when the girls rock their new makeovers at a Hollywood red carpet event. Rehearsals get crazy when three of the girls are instructed to perform on roller skates. Under the watchful eye of Robin, Ron and Lil' Kim, one girl blames her botched performance on her brand new look (#204).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
THURSDAY, JULY 24
"SMALLVILLE" — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
"Hero" (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)
Billboard chart-topping BAND "ONE REPUBLIC" PERFORMS AND PETE RETURNS — Kara (Laura Vandervoort) and Jimmy (Aaron Ashmore) attend a "One Republic" concert and one of the roadies turns out to be former Smallville resident Pete Ross (guest star Sam Jones III). Pete unwittingly chews some kryptonite-laced gum and develops super powers. Clark (Tom Welling) and Chloe (Allison Mack) are thrilled to meet up with their old friend but warn him against using his powers in public. However, Lex (Michel Rosenbaum) discovers Pete's powers and blackmails him into helping break into a Lionel's (John Glover) safe by threatening to reveal Chloe is a meteor freak. Kristin Kreuk and John Glover also star. Michael Rohl directed the episode written by Aaron Helbing & Todd Helbing (#3T6313).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
"SUPERNATURAL" — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
"Dream a Little Dream" (TV-14, DLSV) (HDTV)
BOBBY FALLS INTO A COMA — Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) race to Bobby's (guest star Jim Beaver) side after he lapses into a coma and can't be awakened. While unconscious, Bobby battles his personal demons and the reason he became a hunter is revealed. Sam and Dean discover someone poisoned Bobby with a potion that will kill him if he doesn't wake soon. When the brothers decide to take the potion themselves to enter Bobby's dream in order to save him, they come face to face with their own personal nightmares. Steve Boyum directed the episode written by Cathryn Humphris (#310).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
FRIDAY, JULY 25
"FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN" — (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
(TV-PG, DLV) (HDTV)
Program information TBD
SUNDAY, JULY 27
"EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS" — (5:00-5:30 p.m. ET)
"Everybody Hates Easter" (TV-PG) (HDTV)
ROCHELLE IS DETERMINED TO WIN AN EASTER PAGEANT COMPETITION — When Tasha (guest star Paige Hurd) breaks up with her boyfriend, Chris (Tyler James Williams) is more than happy to step in and serve as her escort for the Easter Pageant, but first he has to figure out how to be in two places at the same time without his mother (Tichina Arnold) finding out. Rochelle is confident that she'll win the Easter Pageant Hat-Off competition for the fourth year in a row, but she definitely has to up her game after finding out that the church's newest member intends to take away her title. Julius (Terry Crews) pretends that he has to work on Easter so that he can stay home and watch the football game. Tequan Richmond, Imani Hakim and Vincent Martella also star. The episode was directed by Jerry Levine and written by Alyson Fouse (#064).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"THE GAME" — (5:30-6:00 p.m. ET)
"The Commitments" (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)
MELANIE MUST MAKE A DECISION — Melanie's (Tia Mowry) relationship with Jerome (guest star Mehcad Brooks) begins to heat up, but she pulls back, believing she is not ready for a commitment. When Derwin's (Pooch Hall) new girlfriend Janay (guest star Gabrielle Dennis) tells him her condo is being remodeled, he invites her to move in with him. Later, when Janay and Derwin run into Melanie and Jerome, Janay tells Melanie that she's moved into Derwin's place. Melanie reacts by getting a drastic new hairstyle and deciding it's time to commit to Jerome, but finds him with another woman. Meanwhile, Jason (Coby Bell) is distraught when Malik (Hosea Chanchez) tells him about a rumor that Jason will be benched for the next game. Jason and Kelly (Brittany Daniel) work together to find a solution to his performance on the field. Wendy Raquel Robinson also stars. Lenny Garner directed the episode written by Julie Bean (#40596-037).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"GOSSIP GIRL" — (6:00-7:00 p.m. ET)
"A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate" (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)
PREGNANCY REPORTED ON GOSSIP GIRL — Gossip Girl takes pleasure in reporting that Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) was spotted buying pregnancy tests. Of course, on the Upper East Side, the truth is often even juicier and more scandalous than the gossip, and this time is no exception. Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford, Taylor Momsen, Ed Westwick, Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. The episode was directed by Norman Buckley and written by Felicia D. Henderson (#111).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"ONE TREE HILL" — (7:00-8:00 p.m. ET)
"Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace" (TV-PG, D) (HDTV)
SECRETS ARE REVEALED — Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) picks up the pieces after being left at the altar by Lindsey (guest star Michaela McManus, "The Beautiful Lie"), while Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley (Bethany Joy Galeotti) deal with the repercussions of Jamie's (Jackson Brundage) abduction. Brooke (Sophia Bush) is haunted by her past as she considers adopting, while Peyton (Hilarie Burton) gets a visit from an old friend. Antwon Tanner also stars. Greg Prange directed the episode written by Mark Schwahn (#3T6813).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
"EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS" — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET)
"Everybody Hates Gretzky" (TV-PG) (HDTV)
CHRIS & DREW SET OUT TO FIND WAYNE GRETZKY — In an attempt to keep his younger brother, Drew (Tequan Richmond), out of further trouble, Chris (Tyler James Williams) reluctantly agrees to skip school and accompany Drew on a mission to find his idol, hockey great Wayne Gretzky. Hockey legend Willie O'Ree makes a cameo in the episode. Terry Crews, Tichina Arnold, Imani Hakim and Vincent Martella also star. The episode was directed by Jerry Levine and written by Andrew Orenstein (#058).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"ALIENS IN AMERICA" — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET)
"The Metamorphosis" (TV-14, D) (HDTV)
RAJA COOLS DOWN THE HOTTEST GIRL IN SCHOOL — Justin (Dan Byrd) has had a long-time crush on Anita (guest star Whitney Anderson), the most popular girl in school, but her overtly sexual behavior makes Raja uncomfortable and he convinces her that she should dress and behave more modestly. She befriends the two boys and Justin begins to believe he might have a chance with the "new" Anita. Claire (Lindsey Shaw) is thrilled that Anita is no longer the leader of the A-List crowd and quickly tries to take her place. Meanwhile, when Justin tells Franny (Amy Pietz) it's time for him to start choosing his own clothes, she turns her attention to updating Gary's (Scott Patterson) wardrobe. Michael Zinberg directed the episode written by Sam Laybourne (#105).
Contact: Pamela Morrison (818) 977-6155
"THE GAME" — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET)
"Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)
LEE MAJORS GUEST STARS — When Derwin (Pooch Hall) injures himself in the big playoff game, Jason (Coby Bell) has to step in and fill his shoes for the Super Bowl game, but he has conflicted feelings about the situation. Meanwhile, Melanie (Tia Mowry) feels torn between her ex, Derwin, and her new relationship with Jerome (guest star Mehcad Brooks). Lee Majors guest stars in his recurring role as Coach Ross. Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Sanchez and Brittany Daniel also star. Lenny Garner directed the episode written by Tim Edwards (#40596-038).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"GIRLFRIENDS" — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET)
"What's Black-A-Lackin'?" (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS DIRECTS AND GRAMMY NOMINATED
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
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