Survivor: Caramoan - Fans vs. Favorites, on CBS
It all comes down to one last tribal council as the remaining players face the jury in this special two-hour season finale. Immediately after the winner is announced, Jeff Probst hosts a reunion show.
Cooking with Martha: Stewart's 'School' teaches the basics
Martha Stewart as seen in "Martha Stewart's Cooking School"
It's no secret that not everyone knows their way around the kitchen. Cooking a tasty (and maybe even nutritious!) meal on your own can be intimidating for a lot of people out there, with would-be home cooks turning off the stove and picking up the phone to call the nearest takeout joint instead.
Never say never: New Spike show ignores all the warnings
(from left): Teddy Wilson and Norm Sousa host "Never Ever Do This at Home"
Never say never: Warnings abound. Everywhere we look, labels on everyday products scream "don't do this" and "never do that." And it isn't just labels -- we all know better than to stick metal in the microwave oven, thanks to our parents.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, on CBS
A K-9 unit dog is accused of viciously attacking and killing his partner, but the CSI team discovers there's more to the case than meets the eye. Elsewhere, a high profile lawyer with many enemies dies, prompting Finlay and Morgan to investigate.
Trip the 'night' fantastic: Dancers return to prime time in 'So You Think You Can Dance'
from left): Mary Murphy, Nigel Lythgoe and Cat Deeley as seen in "So You Think You Can Dance"
As many dramas and comedies wind down for the season, a wave of reality TV shows flood prime time. That deluge includes plenty of talent-search series, but one dance show sails miles ahead of the rest.
Recaps for the week of May 6 - 10
Jennifer Gareis stars as Donna in "The Bold and the Beautiful"
The Bold and the Beautiful
Maya sees something she wishes she hadn't and she seeks comfort in Carter. Still desperate to hold on to Rick, Caroline turns to Bill and gets more than just advice. Bill has Justin investigate Maya's past and he threatens to reveal all unless she keeps her distance from Rick. Donna is caught in the middle of a difficult situation with her sisters when Brooke confesses her night of lovemaking with Bill. Later, Brooke seeks emotional support from Eric but stops short of telling him the whole story. Meanwhile, an emotionally vulnerable Hope pays a visit to Oliver and Thomas at the beach house and later runs into an overtly cheerful Steffy. Bill and Liam bond as father and son with a frank discussion about life, love and children.
Days of Our Lives
Jennifer spends a blissful afternoon with Daniel, but she's taken by surprise when she returns home alone to discover someone has broken into her house. John and Kristen nearly lock lips while together in the old secret room of the DiMera mansion and Brady almost catches them. Later, Eric warns John that the game he's playing could ruin lives. Sami threatens Nick with a gun when he demands she return the stolen money, but he manages to leverage his way out of the situation. Meanwhile, an outraged Rafe confronts Nick when he learns the real reason Nick doesn't want Will near the baby. Abigail lets Cameron know that she's ready for the next step in their relationship, while Sami has it out with Stefano for betraying her. Nicole can't stop fantasizing about Eric and later shares a tense moment with Vargas.
General Hospital
Luke and Laura engage in a heartfelt discussion about their long and tumultuous relationship, while at the same time Lucy does her best to instill confidence in Scott about his special bond with Laura. Olivia offers any help she can provide to Sonny in his desperate search for Morgan. TJ pulls one over on Rafe and then makes a surprising move in his quest to win Molly's heart. AJ comes close to telling Liz the truth about Carly. Later, Liz goes to bat for AJ when she asks Nikolas to back off. Meanwhile, Anna and Duke share another intimate encounter. Sam is less than thrilled to find Rafe with a black eye and she turns to Carly for help.
The Young and the Restless
Victor runs with Adam's idea of getting rid of the stockholders and making Newman Enterprises a family company once more. Displeased, Victoria hires a private investigator to dig up dirt on Adam and enlists Nick and Abby's help in ousting him from the company. Dylan tells Chelsea he'll stand by her and their baby when she gives him the chance to make a clean break. Michael tells Kevin that he suspects his wife has been unfaithful, while Paul urges Lauren to fight for her marriage. Meanwhile, Gus collapses just as he's about to reveal more about who Rose was to Leslie and Tyler. Carmine is forced to work for two weeks without pay when he loses to Billy in a card game. Jack and Phyllis ask a hesitant Kyle to keep an eye on Summer and Courtney. Cane and Lily discuss the difficulties of balancing their work and love lives after bringing Katherine home from the hospital.
Blue Bloods, on CBS
A case hits close to home when someone near and dear to the Reagan family is murdered in this season finale. Determined to take down the leader of the gang responsible for the crime, Danny approaches the leader's girlfriend.
Q: Which country had "Big Brother" first?
We can include "Big Brother" on the list, along with the artificial kidney and splitting the bill on dates, of things for which we must thank the Dutch.
The series, in which a group of strangers are packed together in a camera-laden house for the voyeuristic pleasure of viewers, debuted on the Netherlands' Veronica network in 1999.
Glee, on Fox
At Regionals, the members of New Directions face off against Hoosierdaddies and their lead singer Frida Romero in this season finale. Rachel faces the music as she finds out if she's earned a callback.
Prime Time Magic: 'Once Upon A Time' builds up to season finale
Jennifer Morrison stars in "Once Upon a Time"
There's no rest for the wicked.
This is good news for TV watchers, since there's no shortage of wicked on television these days.