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CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF October 8, 2007 (ALL TIMES ET)
CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR
THE WEEK OF October 8, 2007
(ALL TIMES ET)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 8
“EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS” — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET)
“Everybody Hates Caruso ” (TV- PG, LV) (HDTV)
THE BULLY GETS BULLIED — Caruso (Travis Flory) relinquishes his role as school bully after getting bullied himself. However, without Caruso to establish the school's power hierarchy and with everyone vying to fill his shoes, Chris (Tyler James Williams) and Greg (Vincent Martella) realize they'd better come up with a fast solution. Meanwhile, when a reluctant Julius (Terry Crews) is forced to use his vacation days, he schemes to find extra work without Rochelle (Tichina Arnold) finding out his secret. Tequan Richmond and Imani Hakim also star. The episode directed by Keith Truesdell was written by executive producer Ali LeRoi (#046).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
“ALIENS IN AMERICA” — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET)
“No Man Is An Island” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
NOT THAT THERE'S ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT — When Raja (Adhir Kalyan) explains in class how close he feels to Justin (Dan Byrd), the entire high school begins teasing them mercilessly about being a “couple.” Horrified that he is more of a target than ever before, Justin turns to Claire (Lindsey Shaw) for help, and she advises him to totally ignore Raja. This strategy backfires when Raja befriends the geekiest kid in school - an 11-year-old genius named “Small Paul” - and Justin finds himself completely alone. Meanwhile, when Claire tries to break up with Jeffrey (guest star Natahn Mitchell), Gary (Scott Patterson) decides he has to get involved. Amy Pietz also stars. Gail Mancuso directed the episode written by Emily Kapnek (#102).
Contact: Pamela Morrison (818) 977-6155
“GIRLFRIENDS” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET)
“Baghdad, My Bad” (TV- PG) (HDTV)
MY MAN'S GONE NOW — In order to prevent Aaron (Richard T. Jones) from going to Iraq, Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross) kidnaps him and takes him to Mexico. In Mexico, Aaron explains to Joan that he cannot run away from the war and suggests they get married before he leaves. Meanwhile, Maya (Golden Brooks) finds marijuana hidden in the house and thinks its Jabari's (Kendre Berry), and Lynn (Persia White) gets a manager, but feels she cannot celebrate because of Joan and Aaron's situation. Reggie Hayes, Keesha Sharp and Khalil Kane also star. Debbie Allen directed the episode written by Regina Hicks (#40338-161).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“THE GAME” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Trey Wiggs Taps Back Episode” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
“SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN” LEE MAJORS GUEST STARS— In a moment of weakness, heart-broken Melanie (Tia Mowry) sleeps with Derwin's (Pooch Hall) arch rival Trey Wiggs (guest star Chaz Lamar Shepherd). Later when Trey offers financial assistance to Melanie, she wrestles with the decision to take his offer knowing she has no where else to turn. Meanwhile, the Sabers football team is sold to new owners and Jason (Coby Bell) clashes with the new coach (guest star Lee Majors). Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Chanchez and Brittany Daniel also star. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Kenny Smith (#40596-024).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9
“BEAUTY AND THE GEEK” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“It's Not Rocket Science” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
AMERICA DETERMINES WHAT THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE WILL BE — The beauties and geeks plot to de-throne the “King Geek,” whilethe house romance takes a steamy turn that threatens to destroyone of the teams. As voted on by viewers, this week the teams compete in one of America's all-time favorite challenges that finds the geeks giving a sensual massage to their partner, while the beauties have to prove they can handle rocket science (#405).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
“REAPER” - (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“All Mine” (CONTENT RATING TBD ) (HDTV)
THE DEVIL GIVES SAM A TOASTER TO CAPTURE AN ANGRY SOUL — The Devil (Ray Wise) shows Sam (Bret Harrison) photos of several people who have been killed by insect bites and stings. Sam, Sock (Tyler Labine) and Ben (Rick Gonzalez) discover the soul is an angry mistress (guest star Julia Anderson) who sends bugs to attack anyone who gets near her former lover. Meanwhile, Sam is devastated after Andi (Missy Peregrym) meets a new guy (guest star Colby Johansson) at college who encourages her to quit The Work Bench and go back to school full-time. Valarie Rae Miller, Donavan Stinson and Andrew Airlie also star. Michael Rohl directed the episode written by Jeff Vlaming (#104).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10
“AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“The Girl Who Goes Bald” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“GOSSIP GIRL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“Bad News Blair” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
FASHION VICTIM — Blair (Leighton Meester) is thrilled when her mother, Eleanor (Margaret Colin), chooses her to be the new face of her clothing line. However, Blair's happiness soon turns to feelings of betrayal and jealousy when Serena (Blake Lively) moves into the spotlight and Blair is finds herself back in Serena's shadow. Meanwhile, Serena and Dan (Penn Badgley) are reminded once again that they come from two very different worlds, and Nate (Chace Crawford) and Chuck (Ed Westwick) indulge in a boys' weekend to blow off steam after Ivy Week. Taylor Momsen, Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. The episode directed by Patrick Norris was written by Joshua Safran (#103).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11
“SMALLVILLE” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“Fierce” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL WINNER EVA MARCILLE GUEST STARS — Kara (Laura Vandervoort) desperately wants to make friends and fit in on Earth, but Clark (Tom Welling) tells her to keep a low profile until she can get her powers under control. Despite his warnings, when the “Miss Sweet Corn” beauty pageant comes around, Kara signs up and meets the competition - Tyler (Eva Marcille), Carly (Elisa King) and Tempest (Christine Chatelain) - three meteor-infected vixens who plan to use their powers to steal a treasure map to the hidden Smallville time capsule. After Tyler witnesses Kara using her powers, the girls pretend to be her friends, but are really planning to use her for their devious plan. Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Allison Mack, Aaron Ashmore and John Glover also star. Whitney Ransick directed the pilot written by Holly Harold (#3T6303).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
“SUPERNATURAL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Kids Are Alright” (TV- 14, DLV) (HDTV)
DEAN MEETS MINI-DEAN — Dean (Jensen Ackles) pressures Sam (Jared Padalecki) into visiting Cicero, Indiana, so he can visit an old flame named Lisa (guest star Cindy Sampson), he had a tryst nine years ago. However, Dean is stunned when he meets not only Lisa again, but also her 8-year old son Ben (guest star Nicholas Elias), who bears a striking resemblance to him. However, Ben soon goes missing and Sam and Dean discover that a Changeling, a demonic parasite, is snatching kids from the small town and assuming their form. Meanwhile, Ruby (Katie Cassidy) makes contact with Sam and reveals some startling information about his mom. Phil Sgriccia directed the episode written by Sera Gamble (#302).
Contact: Suzanne Gomez, (818) 977-4115
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
“FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN” — (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
(TV-PG, DLV)
Program information TBD
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14
“GIRLFRIENDS” — (5:00-5:30 p.m. ET)
“Baghdad, My Bad” (TV- PG) (HDTV)
MY MAN'S GONE NOW — In order to prevent Aaron (Richard T. Jones) from going to Iraq, Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross) kidnaps him and takes him to Mexico. In Mexico, Aaron explains to Joan that he cannot run away from the war and suggests they get married before he leaves. Meanwhile, Maya (Golden Brooks) finds marijuana hidden in the house and thinks its Jabari's (Kendre Berry), and Lynn (Persia White) gets a manager, but feels she cannot celebrate because of Joan and Aaron's situation. Reggie Hayes, Keesha Sharp and Khalil Kane also star. Debbie Allen directed the episode written by Regina Hicks (#40338-161).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“THE GAME” — (5:30-6:00 p.m. ET)
“The Trey Wiggs Taps Back Episode” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
“SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN” LEE MAJORS GUEST STARS— In a moment of weakness, heart-broken Melanie (Tia Mowry) sleeps with Derwin's (Pooch Hall) arch rival Trey Wiggs (guest star Chaz Lamar Shepherd). Later when Trey offers financial assistance to Melanie, she wrestles with the decision to take his offer knowing she has no where else to turn. Meanwhile, the Sabers football team is sold to new owners and Jason (Coby Bell) clashes with the new coach (guest star Lee Majors). Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Chanchez and Brittany Daniel also star. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Kenny Smith (#40596-024).
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“GOSSIP GIRL” — (6:00-7:30 p.m. ET)
“Bad News Blair” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
FASHION VICTIM — Blair (Leighton Meester) is thrilled when her mother, Eleanor (Margaret Colin), chooses her to be the new face of her clothing line. However, Blair's happiness soon turns to feelings of betrayal and jealousy when Serena (Blake Lively) moves into the spotlight and Blair is finds herself back in Serena's shadow. Meanwhile, Serena and Dan (Penn Badgley) are reminded once again that they come from two very different worlds, and Nate (Chace Crawford) and Chuck (Ed Westwick) indulge in a boys' weekend to blow off steam after Ivy Week. Taylor Momsen, Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle also star. The episode directed by Patrick Norris was written by Joshua Safran (#103).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
“CW NOW” — (7:00-7:30 p.m. ET)
“104” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
SEE WHAT'S HIP, HOT AND HAPPENING — More than just a weekly magazine show, CW NOW, hosted by Tanika Ray (“Extra”), 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.
Contact: Paul Hewitt, (818) 977-6171
“ONLINE NATION” — (7:30-8:00 p.m. ET)
“Title TBD” (Content Rating TBD)
THE HOTTEST INTERNET HITS COME TO TV — Young adults have taken their quest for fame into their own hands as the amount of user-generated entertainment continues to explode across the Internet. Now The CW is giving them a nationally televised stage to show off what they've got. “Online Nation” scours the nearly infinite number of websites, blogs and user-generated materials on the Internet to find the best, the hottest, the funniest and sometimes the flat-out bizarre.
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
“LIFE IS WILD” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
“Ubuntu” (CONTENT RATING TBD) (HDTV)
TIME TO WRITE A POEM IN ZULU — On the first day of school at the Peacanwood International School, Katie (Leah Pipes) is thrilled when the popular girls, Emily (Tiffany Mulheron) and Lauren (guest star Shannon Esra), volunteer to help her write a poem in Zulu for a class project. Lauren, jealous of Oliver (Calvin Goldspink) and Katie's blossoming friendship, invites Katie to a concert, but purposefully gives her the wrong address. Tumelo (Atandwa Kani) befriends Katie and teaches her about ubuntu, an African concept embracing respect and concern for others, which she uses to complete her assignment. Jesse (Andrew St. John), decides not to follow the school's strict rules and, along with Oliver, stops by the Ant Hill, a local hangout where he is smitten by Mbali (Precious Kofi), the beautiful bartender. During his first day on the job, Danny learns that several animals are mysteriously falling ill and his own investigating leads him to the neighboring lodge. Meanwhile, Jo (Stephanie Niznick) convinces Art (David Butler) to renovate the Blue Antelope into an eco-friendly lodge. Jim Sadwith directed the episode written by executive producer Michael Rauch (#101).
Contact: Jeff Tobler, (818) 977-3719
“AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
“The Girl Who Goes Bald” (CONTENT RATING TBD)
Contact: Carmen Davenporte, (818) 977-2417
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