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Saturday, November 15, 2008

This Week's November Sweeps Schedule

November sweeps hits its home stretch this week with several major events and a few season finales…

And remember that schedules are always subject to change…

Monday, November 17th
How I Met Your Mother—8:30 PM—CBS
*Jamie-Lynn Sigler (“The Sopranos”) guests.
One Tree Hill—9 PM—CW
*It’s a special film noir episode written by Chad Michael Murray (Lucas).
Worst Week—9:30 PM—CBS
*Fred Willard guest stars.
CSI: Miami—10 PM—CBS
*Teri Polo guests on the show’s 150th episode.
Boston Legal—10:02 PM—ABC
Cheri Oteri guests as a woman who feels she was fired for not voting for John McCain.

Tuesday, November 18th
The Real Housewives of Atlanta—10 PM—Bravo
*Season Finale

Wednesday, November 19th
Pushing Daisies—8 PM—ABC
Fred Willard guest stars. And no, you’re not dreaming, I’ve already said that. But why wouldn’t lots of shows want one of the funniest guys alive?
Criminal Minds—9 PM—CBS
*Jason Alexander guests as a serial killer.
Private Practice—9 PM—ABC
*Billy Dee Williams guests.
Law & Order—10 PM—NBC
*Sherry Stringfield and Ned Beatty guest star.
Top Chef: New York—10 PM—Bravo
*The chefs must cook at Tom’s restaurant where chefs who didn’t make the cut for the show are the diners. And whose dish does Padma actually spit out?
CSI: New York—10 PM—CBS
*Chris Daughtry, Rumer Willis, Nelly, Marshall Faulk and Scott Wolf guest star on the show’s 100th episode.

Thursday, November 20th
Smallville—8 PM—CW
*The sweeps tradition of a big wedding continues with Chloe and Jimmy.
Ugly Betty—8 PM—ABC
*Mark Badgley & James Mischka guest star.
30 Rock—9:31 PM—NBC
*Steve Martin guests.
Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style—10 PM—Bravo
*Season Finale (BOO HISS!)
It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia—10 PM—FX
*Season Finale
Sarah Silverman Program—10:30 PM—Comedy Central
*Season Finale

Friday, November 21st
Deal Or No Deal—8 PM—NBC
*Thanksgiving show featuring a models eating contest
Star Wars: The Clone Wars—9 PM—Cartoon Network
*Jar Jar Binks plays the hero.
Larry the Cable Guy’s Star-Studded Christmas Extravaganza—9 PM—CMT
*Larry is joined by ventriloquist Terry Fator and—you guessed it—Fred Willard.
Stargate Atlantis—9 PM—SciFi
*Dave Foley and Bill Nye “The Science Guy” guest.
Lipstick Jungle—10 PM—NBC
*Mary Tyler Moore guests.

Saturday, November 22nd
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving—9 PM—Hallmark
*Jacqueline Bisset stars in this TV-movie based on a Louisa May Alcott story.
My Big Redneck Wedding—9 PM—CMT
*Season Finale

Sunday, November 23rd
24: Redemption—8 PM—FOX
2008 American Music Awards—8 PM—ABC
True Blood—9 PM—HBO
*Season Finale
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All—10 PM—Comedy Central
*Jon Stewart and Willie Nelson help Stephen Colbert celebrate Christmas.
Entourage—10 PM—HBO
*Season Finale

Photo Credits: Fred Norris/CW, Monty Brinton/CBS, Rick Diamond/CMT