BURBANK – January 29, 2007 – NBC brightens February sweeps with “comedy night done right,” fan-favorite dramas, high-stakes game shows — and a gallery of guest stars that include Oscar nominee Forest Whitaker, Isabella Rossellini, George Takei, Paul Reubens, Kim Delaney, Mary Stuart Masterson, D.L. Hughley, Magic Johnson, Ron Silver, Beau Bridges, Natalie Cole, Sandra Bernhard, Eric Roberts, Mary Stuart Masterson, Kim Delaney, Stacy Keach, Michael Nouri, Oscar-winning hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, Los Lonely Boys, Elizabeth Banks, Christopher Eccleston, Jessalyn Gilsig, wrestling champion Goldberg, Kali Rocha, Rita Moreno, Tom Arnold, Cary Elwes, Donna Murphy, Sticky Fingaz, Michael Weston, Xander Berkeley, Tony Goldwyn, and sports stars Scottie Pippen, Dick Butkus and Jason Giambi.
In addition, NBC salutes Valentine’s Day with a Thursday night of Cupid-worthy comedies on February 8 as well as Valentine-themed episodes of “Las Vegas” on February 9 and “Medium” on February 14.
Following are days, times (ET) and storyline information for February:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1
MY NAME IS EARL (8-8:30 p.m.)
“Foreign Exchange Student”
THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE – As a young kid, Earl (Jason Lee) tortured Pierre, a French foreign-exchange student (guest star Ernie Grunwald), and scared him back to France. In order to scratch # 44 off his list, Earl decides to fly Pierre back to America and show him all the great things the country has to offer. Meanwhile, things heat up between Randy (Ethan Suplee) and Catalina (Nadine Velazquez) and their marriage is redefined — but not in the way anyone would have ever guessed. Everyone learns more about the power of love and the mysterious ways in which it works. Jaime Pressly and Eddie Steeples also star.
THE OFFICE (8:30-9 p.m.)
“Ben Franklin”
A WEDDING SHOWER FOR PHYLLIS — Acting on bad advice from his friend Todd Packer (David Koechner), Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) brings two “adult” performers into the office — a stripper and Ben Franklin — in honor of Phyllis’s (Phyllis Smith) wedding shower. Meanwhile Karen (Rashida Jones) confronts Pam (Jenna Fischer) about her past with Jim (John Krasinski). Rainn Wilson, B.J. Novak, Melora Hardin, David Denman, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Paul Lieberstein, and Mindy Kaling also star.
SCRUBS (9-9:30 p.m.)
“His Story IV”
THE STAFF OF SACRED HEART DIVIDES DOWN POLITICAL PARTY LINES – MICHAEL WESTON (‘THE LAST KISS’) GUEST-STARS — While the staff questions Dr. Kelso’s (Ken Jenkins) commitment to the hospital, viewers begin to see the world from his point of view. But when he befriends patient Private Brian Dancer (guest star Michael Weston), the war stories he brings back from Iraq remind Kelso what it means to be a good leader. Meanwhile, Dancer’s presence in the hospital causes a heated political debate amongst the staffers dividing them down party lines, but while everyone is fighting, the patient’s health is being neglected. Elsewhere, J.D. (Zach Braff) is in search of a new apartment and feels out of the loop when politics become the topic at Sacred Heart. Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Judy Reyes, John C. McGinley and Neil Flynn also star.
30 ROCK (9:30-10 p.m.)
“Black Tie”
TRACY TEMPTS PETE WHILE LIZ GETS A GLIMPSE INTO JACK’S PAST; ISABELLA ROSSELLINI AND PAUL REUBENS GUEST-STAR — Liz (Tina Fey) wonders if she’s actually on a date with Jack (Alec Baldwin) as she accompanies him to a birthday celebration for a foreign prince (guest star Paul Reubens, “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse”). While at the ball, Liz sees a different side to Jack as he unexpectedly runs in to his ex-wife (guest star Isabella Rossellini, “Blue Velvet”). Back at 30 Rock, Tracy (Tracy Morgan) tempts Pete (Scott Adsit) with a booze-and-babe-filled party in the office, while Kenneth the Page (Jack McBrayer) tries to keep Pete on the straight and narrow. Will Forte of “Saturday Night Live” also guest-stars and Jane Krakowski, Judah Friedlander, Keith Powell, Lonny Ross and Rachel Dratch also star.
ER (10-11 p.m.)
“Murmurs of the Heart”
HEARTBREAK E.R; OSCAR NOMINEE FOREST WHITAKER GUEST-STARS — Gates (John Stamos) and Neela (Parminder Nagra) try to revive Meg (guest star Paula Malcomson) after they find her unconscious in her car. Sam (Linda Cardellini) suspects she may know who set fire to her home. Meanwhile, tensions mount as Ames (Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Forest Whitaker, “The Last King of Scotland,” guest-stars) gets more and more desperate to seek revenge against Dr. Kovac (Goran Visnjic). Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer, Shane West and Scott Grimes also star.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2
1 VS 100 (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #17
CONTESTANTS BATTLE WITS WITH AN ALL-KID MOB AND A MOB WITH
ACTOR-COMEDIAN D.L. HUGHLEY — Popular comedian Bob Saget (“Full House,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos”) hosts the international hit game show where one contestant faces “the mob” of 100 others in an attempt to win up to $1 million in a tense battle of brains and guts. In tonight’s episode, Mitch Mishke of Telluride, Colorado will play for a top prize of $1 million by trying to out-smart the mob, which is comprised of kids — joining kid mogul Jason O’Neill of Pencil Bugs and kid “Jeopardy!” champion Madeleine Suchard are fellow kid geniuses, science fair winners, and spelling bee champions. Actor-comedian D.L. Hughley (NBC’s “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”) joins the mob for Wendy Powell of Las Vegas, Nevada’s game. Viewers at home can also watch and play “You vs 100” for a chance to win $10,000.
LAS VEGAS (9-10 p.m.)
“The Chicken Is Making My Back Hurt”
NO GOOD DEED GOES UNANSWERED — Certain circumstances have left Ed (James Caan) obligated to take anger-management classes, which force him to seek inner peace since one little blow up can put the Montecito’s gaming license at risk. Mike (James Lesure) hopes to secure the purchase of a condo but unfortunately Mike is unable to cash into the good fortune. Meanwhile, Sam (Vanessa Marcil) hosts a basketball player and becomes disturbed when he takes interest in Mary (Nikki Cox). After inadvertently offending various people, Delinda (Molly Sims) tries to prove what a good person she is by cooking dinner for the homeless — but ends up making the situation worse. Josh Duhamel also stars.
LAW & ORDER (10-11 p.m.)
“Talking Points”
STUDENT SHOT DURING ASSEMBLY FOR RIGHT-WING POLITICAL SPEAKER; RON SILVER GUEST-STARS — Judith Barlow (guest star Charlotte Ross, “NYPD Blue”), a controversial speaker participates in a question-and-answer at Gramercy College when the stage is mobbed, a gun is fired and one student is found dead. Detective Ed Green (Jesse L. Martin) and Nina Cassady (Milena Govich) question the victims friend Malcolm Yates (guest star Louis Cancelmi), an older PhD student who creates human embryos to harvest stem cells. It is discovered that Yates has Parkinson’s disease and finds Barlow’s tactics as a direct threat to his job and life. But Yates, aided by his attorney, Bernie Adler (guest star Ron Silver, “The West Wing”), is not afraid to play up his illness to get sympathy from the jury. S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston and Fred Dalton Thompson also star.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5
DEAL OR NO DEAL (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #239
MAGIC JOHNSON IS SURPRISED AND A SICILIAN MAN TRIES HIS LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE IN A SPECIAL $2 MILLION GAME; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, when Vicki Montzingo of Shoreline, Washington returns to finish her game, it’s Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson who gets the big surprise! Then Guiseppe Iannello of Brockton, Massachusetts plays for a special top prize of $2 million, and is made to feel at home when he is connected to his home country via satellite to the Italian “Deal or No Deal” host, Flavia Insinnia, on the Roman set of “Affari Toui” in this high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
HEROES (9-10 p.m.)
“Distractions”
WITH THEIR NEW PATHS BECOMING CLEARER, SOME “HEROES'” FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ARE DRIVEN APART; GEORGE TAKEI (“STAR TREK”), CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON (“DR. WHO”) AND JESSALYN GILSIG (“NIP/TUCK”) GUEST-STAR — Hiro (Golden Globe nominee Masi Oka) struggles to make his father (guest star George Takei, “Star Trek”), a corporate tycoon, and ambitious sister (guest star Saemi Nakamura), understand his new heroic path in life. Niki (Ali Larter) has a chance to be with D.L (Leonard Roberts) and Micah (Noah Gray-Cabey) again — but will she really be with them? Claude (guest star Chris Eccleston, “Doctor Who”) attempts to teach Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) to harness his abilities, but the process could shatter Peter’s faith in those closest to him. Determined to find her birth mother (guest star Jessalyn Gilsig, “Nip/Tuck”), Claire (Hayden Panettiere) makes her way to a trailer park in Texas. Meanwhile, Sylar (guest star Zachary Quinto) makes a shocking move against H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) — and his family. Tawny Cypress, Santiago Cabrera, Greg Grunberg, Adrian Pasdar and Sendhil Ramamurthy also star.
STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP (10-11 p.m.)
“The Harriet Dinner Part II”
UP ON THE ROOF? GRAMMY WINNER NATALIE COLE GUEST-STARS — Danny (Bradley Whitford) and Jordan (Amanda Peet) are locked on the roof of the theater while other members of the cast and staff attend a dinner honoring Harriet (Sarah Paulson), whose relationship with Matt (Matthew Perry) begins to unravel. Grammy winner Natalie Cole guest-stars. Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley, Nathan Corddry and Tim Busfield also star.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT (9-10 p.m.)
“Albatross”
HIGH PROFILE FEMALE POLITICIAN SIDELINED BY PHILANDERING HUSBAND ACCUSED OF MURDER; DONNA MURPHY AND XANDER BERKELEY GUEST-STAR — When respected Judge Thomas Layton is killed during a re-creation of the classic Alexander Hamilton/Aaron Burr duel, Detectives Goren (Vincent D’Onofrio) and Eames (Kathryn Erbe) question his dueling partner, George Pagonis (guest star Xander Berkeley, “24”) — who happens to be married to Maureen Pagonis (guest star Donna Murphy, “World Trade Center”), a prominent political candidate and possible first female Mayor of New York. Eric Bogosian also stars.
LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (10-11 p.m.)
“Loophole”
BENSON TACKLES A CORPORATE CONSPIRACY TO SAVE A CHILD; FORMER WRESTLER GOLDBERG GUEST-STARS — When a photograph in an anonymous envelope leads Detectives Fin (Ice-T) and Munch (Richard Belzer) to the apartment building that houses a crime scene, the investigation reveals the building supervisor has spent a lot of time with the boy in the picture, and he falls under suspicion. The case takes a physical toll on Detective Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay), the victim (guest star Marquis Rodriguez) and the boy’s mother (guest star Karen Olivio) when they all appear to have similar medical issues. Their symptoms all appear to point to the same origin which unearth a corporate conspiracy and cover-up. Former wrestling champion Bill Goldberg guest-stars as Cupid, a roughneck who tears the SVU headquarters apart. Chris Meloni, Dann Florek, Diane Neal, B.D. Wong, and Tamara Tunie also star.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (8-9 p.m.)
“Blinders”
THE RACE CARD – After their first thrilling victory in the playoffs, the Panthers feel invincible — until Mac (Blue Deckert) makes racial statements that test the team’s bond. Tim (Taylor Kitsch) and Billy (Derek Phillips) adjust to having their father back in their lives while Tami (Connie Britton) worries about Julie’s (Aimee Teegarden) new friendship with Tyra (Adrianne Palicki). The game everyone is preparing for this time doesn’t include the Dillon Panthers as the girls take the reins in a game of “powder puff” football. With Julie as quarterback and Tyra as linebacker — all bets are off. Kyle Chandler, Jesse Plemons, Scott Porter, Minka Kelly and Zach Gilford also star.
DEAL OR NO DEAL (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #240
LAS VEGAS WOMAN SURPRISED AT HOME BY HOWIE MANDEL AND IS INVITED TO TRY HER LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE IN A $2 MILLION GAME; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Single working mom Emika Porter of Las Vegas, Nevada receives a surprise of a lifetime when Howie Mandel personally delivers the news that she will be a contestant on “Deal or No Deal.” Tonight, she plays for the top prize of $2 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
MEDIUM (10-11 p.m.)
“Apocalypse, Push”
TEXAS RANGER PUSH RETURNS (GUEST STAR ARLISS HOWARD) AND NOW HE’S THE ONE TROUBLED BY VIOLENT DREAMS — Skeptical Texas Ranger Kenneth Push (guest star Arliss Howard) comes back into Allison’s (Emmy winner Patricia Arquette) life after, in a surprising turn of events, he begins to experience dreams of a shocking murder in Phoenix. Also, Joe (Jake Weber) suffers an embarrassing moment after telling a white lie. Miguel Sandoval, Sofia Vassilieva, Maria Lark, David Cubitt and Miranda Carabello also star.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8
MY NAME IS EARL (8-8:30 p.m.)
“Blow”
A BUNDLE OF ‘JOY’ ALSO BRINGS SURPRISE FOR ONE OF THE CHARACTERS — In preparation for the trial, Joy (Jaime Pressly) learns that she has a half-sister whom she could possibly use to invoke sympathy from the jury — but her half-sister turns out to be her lifelong mortal enemy, Liberty Washington (guest star Tamala Jones). Coincidentally, Liberty is also #101 on Earl’s (Jason Lee) list — “stole a girl’s identity.” As Earl tries to right his wrong and Joy deals with the shock of having a new half sister, Liberty works to get herself into a wrestling league. The two women deal with their differences by wrestling them out of each other. This new episode also presents a major surprise for one of the characters. Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez, and Eddie Steeples also star.
THE OFFICE (8:30-9 p.m.)
“Phyllis’ Wedding”
HERE COMES THE BRIDE — Phyllis (Phyllis Smith) regrets giving Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) an important job at her wedding after several embarrassing moments while Pam (Jenna Fischer) has flashbacks of her own wedding planning when she sees Phyllis’ decorations. Meanwhile, Dwight (Rainn Wilson) is determined to catch wedding crashers. John Krasinski, B.J. Novak, Melora Hardin, David Denman, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Angela Kinsey, Phyllis Smith, Paul Lieberstein, and Mindy Kaling also star.
SCRUBS (9-9:30 p.m.)
“My Road to Nowhere”
ROAD TRIP! ELIZABETH BANKS (‘THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN’) GUEST-STARS — Turk (Donald Faison) convinces J.D. (Zach Braff) that he needs to go to Tacoma for Kim’s (Elizabeth Banks, “The 40-Year-Old Virgin”) first ultrasound — which results in an impromptu road trip for the Sacred Heart crew. After commandeering Dr. Kelso’s (Ken Jenkins) new RV, Eliot (Sarah Chalke), Carla (Judy Reyes), Keith (Travis Schuldt), Ted (Sam Lloyd) and the Janitor (Neil Flynn) join the father-to-be on his journey. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Jordan (Christa Miller) face some concern when her ultrasound reveals that their unborn child will need to have surgery.
30 ROCK (9:30 – 10 p.m.)
“Up All Night”
VALENTINE’S DAY GOES AWRY FOR ‘TGS’ CAST; ISABELLA ROSSELLINI GUEST-STARS — After the entire cast binges on some questionable seafood at the craft services table, they hunker down to pull an all-nighter — on Valentine’s Day — and cobble together a new show. While Pete (Scott Adsit) completely forgets the holiday, romance may be blooming between Kenneth the Page (Jack McBrayer) and Cerie (Katrina Bowden), who is squabbling with her Greek fiancé. Liz (Tina Fey) wonders if her ex-boyfriend Dennis (guest star Dean Winters) may be back in her life after she receives flowers from a secret admirer. Jack (Alec Baldwin), fresh from the finalization of his divorce from Bianca (guest star Isabella Rossellini, “Blue Velvet”), wants to celebrate his new bachelorhood with Tracy (Tracy Morgan), who for once wants a night alone with his wife. Jane Krakowski, Judah Friedlander, Lonny Ross, Keith Powell and Rachel Dratch also star.
ER (10-11 p.m.)
“Dying Is Easy…”
LAST COMIC STANDING; FREDDY RODRIGUEZ GUEST-STARS — Abby (Maura Tierney) and Sam (Linda Cardellini) try to treat an obnoxious, aspiring comedian (guest star Freddy Rodriguez) with mysterious symptoms. Pratt (Mekhi Phifer) finds himself in hot water as he gets questioned about the death of a patient. Meanwhile, Neela (Parminder Nagra) is thrilled when Dr. Dubenko (Leland Orser) allows her to scrub in on a kidney donor surgery. In addition, Abby and Dr. Kovac (Goran Visnjic) decide to take their relationship in a new direction. Shane West, Scott Grimes and John Stamos also star.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9
1 VS 100 (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #15
LAST MAN STANDING WINS $250,000 — Popular comedian Bob Saget (“Full House,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos”) hosts the international hit game show where one contestant faces “the mob” of 100 others in an attempt to win up to $1 million in a tense battle of brains and guts. Tonight, in a very special episode, it’s “last man standing” as the 100 mob members square off against each other for a grand prize of $250,000. This time, the “one” will be selected from the mob and the game will continue until there is only one mob member left standing. In this battle of intellect and guts, there are no helps, no chance to take the money and run, and no choice but to keep going until someone walks away with a quarter of a million dollars. Members of the mob include game show heavyweights from “Jeopardy!” — Ken Jennings and five-time champion Brad Rutter, and from “Who Wants to Be A Millionaire” – – Nancy Christy and Kevin Olmstead. They are joined by poker great Annie Duke, Ivy League graduates, rocket scientists, trivia bowl champions, a drag queen and a nun. Viewers at home can also watch and play “You vs 100” for a chance to win $10,000.
LAS VEGAS (9-10 p.m.)
“Pharaoh ‘Nuff”
TAKING MATTERS INTO THEIR OWN HANDS — LOUIS LOMBARDI (’24’) GUEST-STARS — The Montecito prepares for the exhibit of a world-famous mummy, only to have it stolen before it gets to the hotel. When the authorities cannot deal with the crisis because of special circumstances, Ed (James Cann), Danny (Josh Duhamel), Mike (James Lesure), and Delinda (Molly Sims) are forced to handle the matter on their own. With all the craziness, the team does not have time to deal with a guest that is suspected of stealing various hotel items, so Mary (Nikki Cox) takes this special case on herself. Meanwhile, Harris Lipsky (guest star Louis Lombardi, “24”) offers Sam (Vanessa Marcil) an indecent proposal.
LAW & ORDER (10-11 p.m.)
“Church”
ACTOR KILLED AFTER THREATENING TO OUT POPULAR REVEREND —
After a gay actor is found shot to death, Detectives Ed Green (Jesse L. Martin) and Nina Cassady (Milena Govich) arrive at the scene and discover an e-mail that was sent to a well-known pastor. In the e-mail, the actor admonishes him for speaking out against gays. Asst. D.A. Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston) discovers a note left behind that he suspects may be a cover for the real murderer. S. Epatha Merkerson, Fred Dalton Thompson and Alana De La Garza also star.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11
GREASE: YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT (7-9 p.m.)
Episode #5
ELIMINATIONS BEGIN — In the second two-hour live episode, the top 12 contestants become 10 as one Danny and one Sandy are eliminated at the beginning of the episode based on America’s votes. The top-10 contestants will perform live singing and dancing routines in front of the judges, who will give them feedback before America votes to determine who will move on to the next live performance episode. Two-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall (“The Pajama Game”), Jim Jacobs, the co-creator of “Grease” and renowned theatre producer David Ian serve as judges. Billy Bush (“Access Hollywood”) hosts the series and Denise Van Outen (Broadway’s “Chicago”) co-hosts.
THE APPRENTICE: LOS ANGELES (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #605
CANDIDATES COULD GET STUNG BY BEE TEAM — The candidates get a taste of the agriculture business as they harvest honey and face off with swarms of bees. One team flies blind without their leader — and the other is stung by sagging honey sales. The winners play hoops with Los Angeles basketball legends such as Kareem Abdul Jabbar and James Worthy, and current Lakers coach Phil Jackson, while the losers deal with Trump in the boardroom.
CROSSING JORDAN (10-11 p.m.)
“Crazy Little Thing Called Love”
SOMETIMES LOVE MAKES PEOPLE DO THE CRAZIEST THINGS; JOSH DUHAMEL AND MOLLY SIMS OF ‘LAS VEGAS’ GUEST-STAR-When a Las Vegas prize fighter is found dead after winning a match, Danny (Josh Duhamel of NBC’s “Las Vegas”) and Delinda (Molly Sims of NBC’s “Las Vegas”) decide to stay in Boston to help Jordan (Jill Hennessy) and Woody (Jerry O’Connell) investigate his murder. Meanwhile, Bug (Ravi Kapoor) investigates the death of a young woman whose body was found in the river and had been there since the 1980s. After a month away, Lily (Kathryn Hahn) returns to the morgue. Miguel Ferrer and Steve Valentine also star.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12
DEAL OR NO DEAL (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #243
PATRIOTIC NEW YORKER RECEIVES A SPECTACULAR RED-WHITE-AND-BLUE SURPRISE AND INDIANA SHOPAHOLIC TRY THEIR LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; MODELS WEAR SPECIAL ‘GO RED FOR WOMEN’ DRESS; HOME VIEWERS GET CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, when Donato DeMarinis of Island Park, New York proclaims his love for America, he receives a spectacular red-white-and-blue surprise, and shopaholic Kate Miller of Newburgh, Indiana gets to be the one in charge as they play for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Little Bobby of “Bobby’s World” makes a special guest appearance, and the models are outfitted in a special “Go Red for Women” dress to raise awareness of heart disease in women. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
HEROES (9-10 p.m.)
“Run!”
AS MATT AND SURESH FACE GRAVE DANGER, THE SCANDALOUS TRUTH ABOUT CLAIRE’S REAL FATHER IS REVEALED; CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON (“DR. WHO”) AND JESSALYN GILSIG (“NIP/TUCK”) GUEST-STAR — While the scandalous truth about Claire’s real father is revealed, her adoptive mother (guest star Ashley Crow) faces a crisis. Matt (Greg Grunberg) takes a job as a bodyguard for a crooked attorney (guest star Aron Malsky), which puts him in the crosshairs of Linderman’s very familiar new assassin. Hiro (Golden Globe nominee Masi Oka) and Ando (guest star James Kyson Lee) return to Las Vegas to find the sword, but get sidetracked by a damsel in distress (guest star Missi Pyle). Suresh (Sendhil Ramamurthy) finds someone on the list and unknowingly puts himself in grave danger. Meanwhile, Simone (Tawny Cypress) turns to some unlikely help in her and Nathan’s (Adrian Pasdar) struggle to find Peter (Milo Ventimiglia). Santiago Cabrera, Noah Gray-Cabey, Ali Larter and Leonard Roberts also star. Jessalyn Gilsig, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Lisa Lackey, Zachary Quinto and Cristine Rose guest-star.
STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP (10-11 p.m.)
“The Friday Night Slaughter”
MATT AND HARRIET SHARE FOND MEMORIES — Matt (Matthew Perry) remembers how he and Harriet (Sarah Paulson) first met. Bradley Whitford, Amanda Peet, Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley, Nathan Corddry and Timothy Busfield also star.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT (9-10 p.m.)
“Flipped”
GUNNED DOWN RAPPER HAS MAJOR CASE SQUAD TEAMING UP WITH UNDERCOVER ‘HIP HOP COP’ TO SOLVE CASE — Young rap artist Fulla T Smith (guest star “Fab Five Freddy”) is leaving a radio station after finishing an interview and debuting his latest hit song, when shots ring out in the lobby and he’s killed. Detectives Logan (Chris Noth) and Wheeler (Julianne Nicholson) question the one witness found on the scene, Harry Williams (guest star Sticky Fingaz) who reveals he’s an undercover cop whose task force specializes in crimes within the rap world. Williams warns Logan and Wheeler to watch themselves, but when he starts helping them out, witnesses turn up dead – and the detectives begin to wonder which side he is on. Eric Bogosian and Bokeem Woodbine also star.
LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (10-11 p.m.)
“Dependent”
MOB LAWYER (GUEST STAR CARY ELWES) AND HIS FAMILY ARE BRUTALLY ATTACKED LEAVING A YOUNG BOY AS THE SOLE WITNESS — Mob lawyer Sidney Truex (guest star Cary Elwes, “The Princess Bride”) and his wife are brutally attacked, leaving his young son emotionally scarred. When the Detectives have to locate the Truexs’ daughter, Charlotte (guest star Emily VanCamp), to notify her about the attack on her parents, Detectives Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Elliot Stabler (Chris Meloni) find Charlotte at her boyfriend Ryan’s (Justin Klosky) apartment. Through an exhaustive interview process, the Detectives must sort through the web of lies Charlotte has told in order to piece together a night of drinking and drugs leaving Charlotte unable to recall details of the evening. However, her father comes out of surgery and is able to vividly remember his daughter at the crime scene. The disturbing case takes another turn as Stabler is brought up on charges of excessive force after getting into a very serious altercation with Ryan. Dann Florek, Diane Neal, B.D. Wong, and Tamara Tunie also star.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (8-9 p.m.)
“Black Eyes & Broken Hearts”
CLEAR EYES — Racial tensions are at an all time high as the black players on the Dillon Panthers won’t play unless Mac McGill (Blue Deckert) is fired for his comments. With Smash (Gaius Charles) spearheading the protest, the team is in for an upset for their next playoff game. While Coach Taylor (Kyle Chandler) deliberates between firing one of his best coaches and succumbing to his players’ demands, Julie’s (Aimee Teegarden) friendship with Tyra (Adrianne Palicki) becomes more and more destructive. Meanwhile, Jason (Scott Porter) makes a life-changing decision and Matt (Zach Gilford) does whatever he can to win Julie back. With some of their best players protesting, will Dillon be come out with a victory come Friday? Connie Britton, Jesse Plemons, Taylor Kitsch and Minka Kelly also star.
DEAL OR NO DEAL (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #244
SHOPAHOLIC WOMAN RETURNS AS A MOTHER OF SIX RECEIVES A FAMILY SURPRISE WHEN SHE TRIES HER LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, Kate Miller of Newburgh, Indiana will find out how many pairs of new shoes she can buy while a mother of six, Cheryl Clarke of Bronx, New York, has a surprise first-time meeting with her own family when she plays for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
MEDIUM (10-11 p.m.)
“The One Behind the Wheel”
ALLISON QUESTIONS HER TRUE IDENTITY — After awaking from a dream, Allison (Emmy winner Patricia Arquette) is convinced she’s a completely different person named Sandra. When she doesn’t snap out of it, Joe (Jake Weber) turns to Scanlon (David Cubitt) for help, while struggling to reach his wife. Meanwhile, Bridgette (Maria Lark) has a lot to look forward to on Valentine’s Day. Miguel Sandoval, Sofia Vassilieva, Maria Lark, David Cubitt and Miranda Carabello also star.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15
MY NAME IS EARL (8-8:30 p.m.)
“The Birthday Party”
I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO — BEAU BRIDGES REPRISE ROLE AS EARL’S DAD – It’s a special episode as Earl (Jason Lee) celebrates his birthday — but the day not only marks another exciting year in his life, but more importantly, a time for Earl to reflect on all the items he’s crossed off his list during the past year. When Randy throws Earl a birthday party at the Crab Shack, however, Earl finds it hard to remember the good things he’s done when everybody at the party keeps reminding him of how he’s screwed up in the past. Right when Earl thinks his day can’t get any worse, everybody has a special birthday surprise in store for him. Beau Bridges (“Barnum”) reprises his role as Earl’s father. Nadine Velazquez, Jaime Pressly and Eddie Steeples also star.
THE OFFICE (8:30-9 p.m.)
“Business School”
MICHAEL GOES TO BUSINESS SCHOOL WITH RYAN– Ryan (B.J. Novak) invites Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) to be a guest speaker at his business school. Meanwhile, Dwight battles a bat that gets loose in the office while Pam (Jenna Fischer) invites co-workers to her first art show. Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Melora Hardin, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nunez, Phyllis Smith, Paul Lieberstein and Mindy Kaling also star.
SCRUBS (9-9:30 p.m.)
“My Perspective”
GAINING A NEW PERSEPECTIVE — MICHAEL WESTON (‘THE LAST KISS’) GUEST STARS — When J.D. (Zach Braff) develops vasovagal syncope, a condition which results in fainting or blackouts, he finds himself not only having to deal with losing his girlfriend and his apartment, but also his consciousness. Eliot (Sarah Chalke) and Turk (Donald Faison) debate over whose turn it is to take care of the always luckless resident, while Carla (Judy Reyes) tries out her new excuse: “I have a baby.” Elsewhere, the Janitor (Neil Flynn) embarks on a cruise vacation — or does he? John C. McGinley and Ken Jenkins also star.
30 ROCK (9:30- 10 p.m.)
TBA
ER (10-11 p.m.)
“Crisis of Conscience”
A CONSCIENCE IS NOT A BAD THING TO HAVE– When a woman comes into the E.R. with acute liver failure, Gates (John Stamos) and Kovac (Goran Visnjic) find themselves with a moral dilemma. Neela (Parminder Nagra) also questions what is right when Manish (Aasif Mandvi) decides to give up a kidney for a complete stranger. Meanwhile, Ray (Shane West) fights to get to the bottom of a cheerleaders accidental fall. Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer and Linda Cardellini also star.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16
1 VS 100 (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #16
CONTESTANTS BATTLE WITS WITH THE MOST-HATED MOB — Popular comedian Bob Saget (“Full House,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos”) hosts the international hit game show where one contestant faces “the mob” of 100 others in an attempt to win up to $1 million in a tense battle of brains and guts. Tonight, Raul Torres, Jr. of Van Nuys, California, and Casey Smith of Des Moines, Iowa, play for a top prize of $1 million by trying to outsmart the mob — which includes IRS auditors, Department of Motor Vehicle employees, telemarketers, and meter maids. Viewers at home can also watch and play “You vs 100” for a chance to win $10,000.
LAS VEGAS (9-10 p.m.)
“The Burning Bedouin”
JEALOUSY AND REVENGE ABOUND– SANDRA BERNHARD GUEST-STARS–Things heat up at the Montecito when Sam’s (Vanessa Marcil) whale and his three wives visit town, but when Sam finds out her long-lost love awakes from a 20-year coma, Delinda (Molly Sims) must be the whale’s casino host for the day. Jealousy runs rampant when Danny (Josh Duhamel) learns of the whale’s intentions and Mike (James Lesure) falls for one of his wives. Meanwhile, Ed (James Caan) is on a mission to replace his housekeeper (guest star Sandra Bernhard) when his wife Jillian (Cheryl Ladd) is out of town.
LAW & ORDER (10-11 p.m.)
“Melting Pot”
AN ACTRESS AND MOTHER IS FOUND DEAD IN HER NEW YORK CITY APARTMENT — IS IT SUICIDE OR MURDER? — An actress and mother is found hanging dead in her New York City apartment. With her career on the rise and a loving husband and family, Detectives Ed Green (Jesse L. Martin) and Nina Cassady (Milena Govich) are determined to prove that this was anything but self-inflicted. Sam Waterston, Alana De La Garza, S. Epatha Merkerson and Fred Dalton Thompson also star.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18
DEAL OR NO DEAL (7-8 p.m.)
Episode #245
CHICAGO SPORTS LEGENDS DICK BUTKUS AND SCOTTIE PIPPEN JOINS CHICAGO MAN ON STAGE WHEN HE TRIES HIS LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, Cheryl Clarke of Bronx, New York returns to finish her game and Tony Kolton of Chicago, Illinois is joined by his hometown sports legends, the NFL’s Dick Butkus (Chicago Bears) and the NBA’s Scottie Pippen (Chicago Bulls) when he plays for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
GREASE: YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #6
HOPELESSLY DEVOTED — The remaining contestants perform live singing and dancing routines in front of the judges, who will give them feedback, before America votes to determine who will move on to the next live performance episode. Two-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall (“The Pajama Game”), Jim Jacobs, the co-creator of “Grease” and renowned theatre producer David Ian serve as judges. Billy Bush (“Access Hollywood”) hosts the series and Denise Van Outen (Broadway’s “Chicago”) co-hosts.
THE APPRENTICE: LOS ANGELES (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #606
ROMANCE BLOSSOMS FOR TWO “APPRENTICE” CANDIDATES — The thirteen remaining candidates put on a promotional event for a major travel website. When the task is over, two contestants spark a love connection in the pool.
CROSSING JORDAN (10-11 p.m.)
“Mr. Little and Mr. Big”
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19
DEAL OR NO DEAL (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #247
KARAOKE FAN CLOGS AND SINGS AS HE TRIES HIS LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, self-proclaimed “Korean Cowboy” Pyong Kong, plays for the top prize of $1 million in this emotional episode. He hopes to leave with a lot more in his briefcase than what his immigrant parents arrived with in America. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
HEROES (9-10 p.m.)
“Unexpected”
UNFORESEEN CHALLENGES AND DANGERS STRIKE THE ‘HEROES’ HARD; FROM NBC.COM’S ‘HEROES’ GRAPHIC NOVEL, A NEW ‘WIRELESS’ HERO NAMED HANA DEBUTS — Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) painfully learns that someone close may have betrayed him and Claude (guest star Christopher Eccleston). Matt’s (Greg Grunberg) world spirals out of control when radioactive man Ted Sprague (guest star Matthew John Armstrong) and Hana Gitelman (guest star Stana Katic), a fierce young woman with “wireless” mental abilities, drop into his life. After blood is spilled, Hiro (Golden Globe nominee Masi Oka) makes a difficult decision about his mission. Claire (Hayden Panettiere) is unable to contain her anger at her father (Jack Coleman). Tawny Cypress, Santiago Cabrera, Noah Gray-Cabey, Ali Larter, Adrian Pasdar, Sendhil Ramamurthy and Leonard Roberts also star. Jimmy Jean-Louis, Lisa Lackey, James Kyson Lee, Zachary Quinto and Cristine Rose guest-star.
STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP (10-11 p.m.)
“4 a.m. Miracle”
MATT HAS MORE THAN LATE-NIGHT WRITER’S BLOCK — Matt (Matthew Perry) is stuck on a Wednesday night with writer’s block and also has to contend with a young lawyer (guest star Kari Matchett, “Invasion”) who’s investigating a sexual harassment claim while Harriet (Sarah Paulson) continues shooting her movie. In addition, Jordan (Amanda Peet) and Danny (Bradley Whitford) enter into a contest to see who’d make the better parent. Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley, Nathan Corddry and Tim Busfield also star.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT (9-10 p.m.)
“Brother’s Keeper”
A SUCCESSFUL PREACHER’S WIFE IS KILLED AND HER ‘PERFECT’ HUSBAND HAS A LOT TO HIDE; TOM ARNOLD, TONY GOLDWYN, RITA MORENO AND MICHAEL NOURI GUEST-STAR – In a “ripped-from-the-headlines” story, a televangelist’s (guest star Tom Arnold, “The Tom Show”) wife is found murdered, and his secret life may have led to her murder. Meanwhile, Detective Goren continues to visit his ailing mother in the hospital (Oscar, Tony and Emmy-winning guest star Rita Moreno, “West Side Story”) and runs into his long lost brother, Michael (guest star Tony Goldwyn). Michael Nouri (“The O.C.”) guest-stars; Kathryn Erbe and Eric Bogosian also star.
LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (10-11 p.m.)
“Haystack”
MOTHER OF MISSING BABY COMES UNDER FIRE BY THE PRESS; KALI ROCHA GUEST-STARS — In a “ripped-from-the-headlines” episode, overzealous reporter Cindy Marino (guest star Kali Rocha, “Grey’s Anatomy”) accuses new mother Laura Kozowloski (guest star Ashley Williams) on national television of kidnapping and trying to kill her baby. That’s the last straw for the despondent woman, who promptly commits suicide. Although everyone is under suspicion, including the mother and her ex-husband, Mike (guest star Pablo Schreiber), the case takes an unusual emotional toll on Detective Stabler (Chris Meloni), who is drawn in by the mother and her past. The search for the baby Kendall seems to be at a dead end — but DNA provides clues that help solve the case, and offer new questions for one of the detectives. Mariska Hargitay, Dann Florek, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal, B.D. Wong and Tamara Tunie also star.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (8-9 p.m.)
TBA
DEAL OR NO DEAL (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #248
CHICAGO WOMAN AND SOUTH CAROLINA MATH TEACHER TRY THEIR LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, plate-breaking Dimitra Apostolopoulos of Chicago, Illinois and Ishmael Brown of Columbia, South Carolina play for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
MEDIUM (10-11 p.m.)
“Second Opinion”
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22
MY NAME IS EARL (8-8:30 p.m.)
“Guess Who’s Coming Out of Joy”
Beau Bridges (“Barnum”) reprises his role as Earl’s father.
THE OFFICE (8:30-9 p.m.)
“Cocktails”
SCRUBS (9-9:30 p.m.)
“My Therapeutic Month”
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A MONTH MAKES! MICHAEL WESTON (‘THE LAST KISS’) GUEST-STARS — J.D. (Zach Braff) falls for a sexy new physical therapist but because of his unfortunate circumstances, he finds it difficult to ask her out. Meanwhile, Turk (Donald Faison) breaks his arm and Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) sends him back to residency where, with the help of Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley), he realizes that he knows less about actual medicine than he thought he did. Elsewhere, Eliot (Sarah Chalke) invites Keith (guest star Travis Schuldt, “The Hitcher”) to move in with her, but isn’t quite ready to compromise her house rules. All the while Carla (Judy Reyes) provides each of the doctors with guidance while they get over their fear, ignorance and stubbornness. Neil Flynn also stars.
30 ROCK (9:30 – 10 p.m.)
TBA
ER (10-11 p.m.)
“From Here to Paternity”
A FAMILY STUCK IN THE SNOW FIGHT FOR THEIR LIVES; STACY KEACH GUEST-STARS — Abby (Maura Tierney) and Pratt (Mekhi Phifer) quickly try to save a family suffering from frostbite after getting stuck in the snow while Neela (Parminder Nagra) gets jealous when Dr. Dubenko (Leland Orser) brings in a new surgical intern. Meanwhile, Gates (John Stamos) struggles with the reappearance of his dad (guest star Stacy Keach, “Prison Break”) and the possibility of losing Sarah (Chloe Greenfield). Goran Visnjic, Linda Cardellini, Shane West and Scott Grimes also star.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23
1 VS 100 (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #18
CONTESTANTS BATTLE WITS WITH ‘MEDIUM’S’ ALLISON DUBOIS, CELEBRITY BLOGGER PEREZ HILTON AND OSCAR-WINNING HIP HOP GROUP THREE 6 MAFIA — Popular comedian Bob Saget (“Full House,” “America’s Funniest Home Videos”) hosts the international hit game show where one contestant faces “the mob” of 100 others in an attempt to win up to $1 million in a tense battle of brains and guts. In tonight’s episode, Joanne Uy of Northridge, California, Herman Wilkins of Chicago, Illinois and Lou Siville of Shiloh, Illinois will play for a top prize of $1 million by trying to outsmart the mob, which includes “Medium’s” Allison DuBois, celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, Academy Award-winning hip hop group Three 6 Mafia (“It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp”), popular sex therapist Dr. Ruth, Rabbi Shmuley of “Shalom in the Home,” Playmates and Harvard professors. Viewers at home can also watch and play “You vs 100” for a chance to win $10,000.
LAS VEGAS (9-10 p.m.)
“Bare Chested in the Park”
LET THE GAMES BEGIN; MUSICAL GROUP LOS LONELY BOYS GUEST-STAR — Tragedy strikes the Montecito with an unexpected death of someone in the organization, but despite the news, Ed (James Caan) allows the Montecito’s company picnic and games to carry on. Mike (James Lesure) is appointed as the captain of the “front of the house” team and is prepared for big day. Musical guest stars Los Lonely Boys entertain the employees at the picnic. Meanwhile, a very distraught Mary (Nikki Cox) deals with her past and testifies in court against her father. Knowing how this haunts her, Danny (Josh Duhamel) offers support and consolation to his former flame. Molly Sims and Vanessa Marcil also star.
LAW & ORDER (10-11 p.m.)
“Murder Book”
A HIGH PROFILE PUBLISHER IS FOUND MURDERED – When a publisher is found murdered after publishing a controversial book, Detectives Ed Green (Jesse L. Martin) and Nina Cassady (Milena Govich) are determined to find out whether this was a random homicide or connected to her work. Special guest star Bobby Cannavale. Sam Waterston, Alana De La Garza, S.Epatha Merkerson and Fred Dalton Thompson also star.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25
GREASE: YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #107
GREASE LIGHTNING — The remaining contestants perform live singing and dancing routines in front of the judges, who will give them feedback, before America votes to determine who will move on to the next live performance episode. Two-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall (“The Pajama Game”), Jim Jacobs, the co-creator of “Grease” and renowned theater producer David Ian serve as judges. Billy Bush (“Access Hollywood”) hosts the series and Denise Van Outen (Broadway’s “Chicago”) co-hosts.
CROSSING JORDAN (10-11 p.m.)
“Night of the Living Dead”
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26
DEAL OR NO DEAL (8-9 p.m.)
Episode #249
SOUTH CAROLINA MATH TEACHER RETURNS AND NEW YORK YANKEES MANAGER JOE TORRE GIVES ADVICE TO NEW JERSEY CONTESTANT AS HE TRIES HIS LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, Ishmael Brown of Columbia, South Carolina returns to finish his game and New York Yankees fan Wayne Ramos of Brick, New Jersey receives advice from New York Yankees manager Joe Torre. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
HEROES (9-10 p.m.)
“Company Man”
TAKEN HOSTAGE BY RADIOACTIVE TED SPRAGUE AND MATT, H.R.G.’S HIDDEN PAST IS REVEALED — AND NOTHING WILL EVER BE THE SAME FOR CLAIRE; ERIC ROBERT GUEST-STARS — H.R.G.’s (Jack Coleman) past catches up to him as Matt (Greg Grunberg) and Ted Sprague (guest star Matthew John Armstrong), come to Texas looking for answers, and take him, his wife, son and Claire (Hayden Panettiere) hostage — leading to a tragic, explosive showdown. Secrets are revealed and new threats to the “heroes” are introduced. Tawny Cypress, Santiago Cabrera, Noah Gray-Cabey, Ali Larter, Masi Oka, Adrian Pasdar, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Leonard Roberts and Milo Ventimiglia also star. Ashley Crow and Eric Roberts (“Less Than Perfect”) guest-star.
STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP (10-11 p.m.)
TBA
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT (9-10 p.m.)
“30”
LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (10-11 p.m.)
“Philadelphia”
DETECTIVE BENSON GETS IN OVER HER HEAD; MARY STUART MASTERSON AND KIM DELANEY GUEST-STAR — When Detective Benson (Mariska Hargitay) investigates a rape case outside her jurisdiction, she finds herself being questioned by local Police Captain Julia Millfield (guest star Kim Delaney, “NYPD Blue”) and although she gets some answers, some are difficult to accept. Benson also needs to discuss with police psychologist Dr. Rebecca Hendrix (guest star Mary Stuart Masterson, “Benny & Joon”) about some of her actions that have led to tensions with Detective Stabler (Chris Meloni) and major distractions that have marred the rape case. Dann Florek, Diane Neal, Richard Belzer, Ice-T, B.D. Wong and Tamara Tunie also star.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (8-9 p.m.)
TBA
DEAL OR NO DEAL (9-10 p.m.)
Episode #250
JASON GIAMBI OF THE NEW YORK YANKEES SURPRISES RETURNING NEW JERSEY CONTESTANT AND MICHIGAN WOMAN TRIES HER LUCK AT BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE; VIEWERS AT HOME GET A CHANCE TO WIN $20,000 — Howie Mandel hosts this exhilarating hit game show of chance and odds where contestants try their luck at becoming a millionaire. Tonight, New York Yankees fan Wayne Ramos of Brick, New Jersey receives encouragement from New York Yankees first baseman Jason Giambi and Beth Eva of Jackson, Michigan plays for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition. Viewers at home can also watch and play the “Play At Home Lucky Case Game” for a chance to win $20,000.
MEDIUM (10-11 p.m.)
“This Time it’s Personal”