Thursday TV: End of ‘Expedition,’ Louie Goes an Hour
There’s almost no question who will win the first season of “Expedition Impossible” (ABC, 9 p.m.), the Mark Burnett reality series so closely based on “The Amazing Race” except that…
Wednesday TV: New shows from Keno Twins, Gail Simmons
The Keno twins, Leigh and Leslie, who came to fame on “Antiques Roadshow,” are now the featured stars in a new network show with largely the same premise. The main…
Tuesday TV: ‘Drug Kingpin Hippos’ and Other Pests
Colombia’s Pablo Escobar was an outsized criminal drug lord, with a personal fortune estimated at $25 billion and responsible for the deaths of thousands, including hits on 600 Colombian police.…
Monday TV: Suddenly, ‘American Ninja’ Finale
It’s been running all season as one of the most physically demanding reality competitions on TV. But it’s been on the G4 network., where it’s been averaging only about 300,000…
Sunday TV: Finale for ‘Glee Project,’ ‘Same Name’ Yanked
It’s down to Alex, Damian, Lindsay and Samuel in the first season finale of “The Glee Project” (Oxygen, 9 p.m.). The winner gets a seven-eupside role in the Fox show…
Saturday TV: Denzel Thrice, Runaway Trains
Denzel Washington has to stop that darn train in “Unstoppable” (HBO, 8 p.m.), which is not the only crazy runaway train movie on toinght. The other is “Emperor of the…
Friday TV: ‘Tanked,’ More Preseason NFL
The new reality series “Tanked” (Animal Planet, 9 p.m.) follows a family operation that specializes in oversized custom aquariums, led by a pair of brothers-in-law from New York. As in…
Thursday TV: ‘Do Something Awards,’ Football
Before she steps in to host the Emmys, Jane Lynch will return to host the annual “Do Something Awards” (VH1, 9 p.m.) from the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. Performances…
Wednesday TV: ‘Pint-Sized Preachers,’ ‘The Hour’
It’s weird enough to see the parade of kids on shows like “Toddlers & Tiaras.” But what about pre-kindergarten kids brandishing microphones and those odd rhythmic barks of brimstone preaching?…
Tuesday TV: ‘MasterChef’ Finale, ‘Downsized’ Returns
A second “MasterChef” (Fox, 8 p.m.) is named on the two hour season two finale, pocketing $250,000. It’s down to server Adrien Nieto, 28 of Ventura, Calif.; stay at home…