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CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 19, 2007 (ALL TIMES ET)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19
“EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS” — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET)
“Everybody Hates Minimum Wage” (TV-PG) (HDTV)
“AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL” WINNER EVA MARCELLE GUEST STARS / CHRIS GETS A NEW JOB AT A CHINESE RESTAURANT — When Doc (Antonio Fargas) refuses to give Chris (Tyler James Williams) a raise, Chris goes out and gets a new job at the local Chinese restaurant. Although he's excited to be making more money, Chris quickly realizes that the grass isn't necessarily always greener on the other side. Meanwhile, Rochelle (Tichina Arnold) and Julius (Terry Crews) are at a loss to explain why Drew (Tequan Richmond) is failing a class until they meet his new teacher (guest star Eva Marcelle, “America's Next Top Model”). Imani Hakim and Vincent Martella also star. The episode was directed by Debbie Allen and written by Aeysha Carr (#057).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
“ALIENS IN AMERICA” — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET)
“My Musky, Myself” (TV-14, D) (HDTV)
JUSTIN AND RAJA SHARE MASCOT DUTIES — Claire (Lindsey Shaw) forces Justin (Dan Byrd) to become the school's mascot - Musky, the Fish - but just the thought of performing makes Justin physically ill, so Raja (Adhir Kalyan) takes over the job and the crowd goes wild for his gravity-defying moves. When Raja's enthusiasm leads to a confrontation with a spectator, Justin realizes he must face his fears and make Franny (Amy Pietz) proud. Meanwhile, when a still-unemployed Gary (Scott Patterson) realizes he is not needed at home, he accidentally stumbles into a relationship with surrogate family who loves having him around. Andy Frickman directed the episode written by Emily Kapnek (#107).
Contact: Pamela Morrison (818) 977-6155
“GIRLFRIENDS” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET)
“Save The Last Dance” (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)
HANGING ON TO OUR YOUTH— Lynn (Persia White) calls Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross), Maya (Golden Brooks) and William (Reggie Hayes) old after realizing they never go out any more. They decide to prove Lynn wrong by joining her for a night on the town at a hot new club. Lynn runs into her recent fling Xander (guest star Quddus Philippe), who is still upset that she bailed on performing at a rally he organized. Meanwhile, Joan, Maya and William try to fit in with the young crowd, but become exhausted while trying to keep up. Mary Lou Belli directed the episode written by Vanessa Middleton (#40338-167).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“THE GAME” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Truth Hurts” (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
RICK FOX, TAVIS SMILEY AND STEVIE WILLIAMS GUEST STAR IN CAMEO ROLES— Tasha (Wendy Raquel Robinson) loses her cool during a press conference while addressing the allegations surrounding Malik's (Hosea Chanchez) suspension from the team. In the wake of the fallout, Tasha's business begins to suffer and Irv (guest star P.J. Byrne) offers to help Malik and save Tasha's business by buying her out, but she refuses. Later, Tasha brokers a meeting between Malik and Chris Clemons (guest star Daryl “Chill” Mitchell) to air their differences on The Tavis Smiley Show. Malik, still upset over the events of the past several days, tells Tasha she is fired. Meanwhile, Kelly's (Brittany Daniel) anger over Jason's (Coby Bell) steroid use reached a boiling point when the Sabers do a random drug test and Kelly must try and bail him out. Tia Mowry and Pooch Hall also star. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Sara Finney-Johnson (#40596-030).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
“BEAUTY AND THE GEEK” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“Whine and Dine” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
THE TEAMS STOMP GRAPES AT A VINEYARD — With only three teams left in the competition, the Beauties and Geeks visit a vineyard for a wine-making challenge. One team hopes to finally put aside their differences as they all grow closer. The stakes are high and the winner of the challenge earns a guaranteed shot at the grand prize (#410).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
“REAPER” - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“Ashes to Ashes” (TV-14, DLV) (HDTV)
MELINDA CLARKE FROM “THE O.C.” GUEST STARS AS THE DEVIL'S GIRLFRIEND — Sam (Bret Harrison) is annoyed after the devil (Ray Wise) dispatches him to do some plumbing work for a woman named Mimi (guest star Melinda Clarke). After talking to Mimi, Sam realizes she is dating the devil, although she thinks he is a playboy businessman named Jerry who refuses to settle down. She introduces Sam to her daughter Cady (guest star Jessica Stroup) and he is attracted to her, but is worried she might be the devil's daughter. Meanwhile, Ben (Rick Gonzalez) refuses to introduce Sam and Sock (Tyler Labine) to his family. Missy Peregrym, Valarie Rae Miller, Donavan Stinson and Andrew Airlie also star. Victoria Hochberg directed the episode written by Thomas Schnauz (#109).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21
“AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“GOSSIP GIRL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Wild Brunch” (TV-14, DLS) (HDTV)
THERE'S NOTHING GOSSIP GIRL LIKES MORE THAN A GOOD CAT FIGHT — In the wake of the scandalous Kiss on the Lips party, Serena (Blake Lively) receives an icy cold reception from her best friend Blair (Leighton Meester), who reveals that she knows Serena slept with her boyfriend, Nate (Chace Crawford), before mysteriously running off to boarding school. As if it couldn't get any chillier, Serena decides to take Dan (Penn Badgley) to arch-enemy Chuck's (Ed Westwick) fundraiser brunch at The Palace, and Jenny (Taylor Momsen) seeks advice from Blair who realizes she may have something to gain by allowing Jenny into her inner circle. Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. Mark Piznarski directed the episode written by executive producers Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage (#101).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22
“SMALLVILLE” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“Bizarro” (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)
CLARK FACES BIZARRO, HIS TOUGHEST ENEMY YET AND SUPERGIRL COMES TO SMALLVILLE — Clark (Tom Welling) confronts Bizarro, the last wraith from the Phantom Zone, and the ensuing fight causes the dam to break and a torrent of water rushes towards the land. Lex (Michael Rosenbaum), having just been arrested for Lana's (Kristin Kreuk) murder, is submerged under water in a patrol car, but is saved by a mysterious young woman. Lois (Erica Durance) manages to pull Chloe (Allison Mack) to safety but her cousin is pronounced dead at the hospital. The same woman who saved Lex reappears at the Kent farm and is revealed to be Kara Kent (Laura Vandervoort) A.K.A. Supergirl, Clark's cousin from Krypton. Aaron Ashmore and John Glover also star. Michael Rohl directed the episode written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders (#3T6301).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
“SUPERNATURAL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Magnificent Seven” (TV-14, DLV) (HDTV)
SAM AND DEAN MUST DEAL WITH THE AFTERMATH OF RELEASING THE DEMONS FROM HELL — Bracing themselves for the possibility of an apocalyptic war, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) realize they have an enormous task of hunting down the hundreds of demons that escaped from the Devil's Gate. With only a year left to live, Dean decides to live life to the fullest and exhibits a carefree attitude that troubles Sam, who is trying to find a loophole in the deal. Bobby (Jim Beaver) tells the brothers about a sighting in Nebraska that turns out to be seven demons that are the actual manifestations of the Seven Deadly Sins. Kim Manners directed the pilot written by Eric Kripke (#301).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23
“FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN” — (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
(TV-PG, DLV)
Program information TBD
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24
“GIRLFRIENDS” — (5:00-5:30 p.m. ET)
“Save The Last Dance” (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)
HANGING ON TO OUR YOUTH— Lynn (Persia White) calls Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross), Maya (Golden Brooks) and William (Reggie Hayes) old after realizing they never go out any more. They decide to prove Lynn wrong by joining her for a night on the town at a hot new club. Lynn runs into her recent fling Xander (guest star Quddus Philippe), who is still upset that she bailed on performing at a rally he organized. Meanwhile, Joan, Maya and William try to fit in with the young crowd, but become exhausted while trying to keep up. Mary Lou Belli directed the episode written by Vanessa Middleton (#40338-167).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“THE GAME” — (5:30-6:00 p.m. ET)
“The Truth Hurts” (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
RICK FOX, TAVIS SMILEY AND STEVIE WILLIAMS GUEST STAR IN CAMEO ROLES— Tasha (Wendy Raquel Robinson) loses her cool during a press conference while addressing the allegations surrounding Malik's (Hosea Chanchez) suspension from the team. In the wake of the fallout, Tasha's business begins to suffer and Irv (guest star P.J. Byrne) offers to help Malik and save Tasha's business by buying her out, but she refuses. Later, Tasha brokers a meeting between Malik and Chris Clemons (guest star Daryl “Chill” Mitchell) to air their differences on The Tavis Smiley Show. Malik, still upset over the events of the past several days, tells Tasha she is fired. Meanwhile, Kelly's (Brittany Daniel) anger over Jason's (Coby Bell) steroid use reached a boiling point when the Sabers do a random drug test and Kelly must try and bail him out. Tia Mowry and Pooch Hall also star. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Sara Finney-Johnson (#40596-030).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“GOSSIP GIRL” — (6:00-7:00 p.m. ET)
“The Wild Brunch” (TV-14, DLS) (HDTV)
THERE'S NOTHING GOSSIP GIRL LIKES MORE THAN A GOOD CAT FIGHT — In the wake of the scandalous Kiss on the Lips party, Serena (Blake Lively) receives an icy cold reception from her best friend Blair (Leighton Meester), who reveals that she knows Serena slept with her boyfriend, Nate (Chace Crawford), before mysteriously running off to boarding school. As if it couldn't get any chillier, Serena decides to take Dan (Penn Badgley) to arch-enemy Chuck's (Ed Westwick) fundraiser brunch at The Palace, and Jenny (Taylor Momsen) seeks advice from Blair who realizes she may have something to gain by allowing Jenny into her inner circle. Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. Mark Piznarski directed the episode written by executive producers Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage (#101).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
“CW NOW” — (7:00-7:30 p.m. ET)
“110” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
EVERYTHING THAT'S HIP, HOT AND HAPPENING — The ultimate source for everything that's hip, hot and happening right now in the world of young adults, CW NOW scours the globe and goes straight to the tastemakers, trendsetters and celebrities to find the next big thing in fashion, beauty, music, hot spots, gaming, gadgets, jobs and the internet. Hosted by Tanika Ray and Chris Balish with correspondents J Boogie and Chi-Lan Lieu.
Contact: Paul Hewitt, (818) 977-6171
“ALIENS IN AMERICA” — (7:30-8:00 p.m. ET)
“Homecoming” (TV-14, D) (HDTV)
JUSTIN COMPETES WITH RAJA — Justin (Dan Byrd) is looking forward to serving on the Homecoming Junior Float committee, where his idea for the previous year's float was a big hit. However, when Raja (Adhir Kalyan) innocently questions Justin's new idea for a float and the committee chooses Raja's idea over Justin's, a feud begins between the two friends. Meanwhile, Franny (Amy Pietz) secretly tries on Claire's (Lindsey Shaw) new, sexy Homecoming dress, which Gary (Scott Patterson) finds irresistible. When he learns that the revealing dress belongs to Claire, however, he forbids her to wear it out of the house. Dennie Gordon directed the episode written by Michael Glouberman (#103).
Contact: Pamela Morrison (818) 977-6155
“LIFE IS WILD” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“Animal House” (TV-PG, D) (HDTV)
WHILE THE PARENTS ARE AWAY, THE KIDS WILL PARTY — Jo (Stephanie Niznik) and Danny (D.W. Moffett) are on their way to a conference for lodge operators and reluctantly leave Jesse (Andrew St. John) and Katie (Leah Pipes) in charge for the weekend. Jesses invites Emily (Tiffany Mulheron) and some of her friends to hang out, which quickly turns into a full blown, out-of-control party. Oliver (Calvin Goldspink) and Katie are interrupted during a serious conversation when Stella, a lioness, decides to crash the party. Atandwa Kani, K'Sun Ray, Mary Mouser and David Butler also star. Brian Grant directed the episode written by Michael Rauch (#107).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
“AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
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