Csi: Ny

CSI: Miami moves back into Thursday nights, while CSI: NY continues on Monday nights – but still no sign of the original CSI franchise based in Las Vegas. Continue reading »

The Amazing Race, Seven, 7.30pm
Release the Break. With just three weeks to go, racers put the pedal to the metal and shift into high gear when they take a thrilling test drive, and results are far from sweet when teams also try to recreate classic Belgian waffles.

Getaway, Nine, 9.30pm
Summer series. From the extraordinary beauty of the northern lights to the astonishing Jellyfish Lake of remote Palau, join the team for this breathtaking special episode showcasing sights and experiences that will make you believe how amazing our world is.

CSI: NY, Nine, 9.30pm
New episode. Shop Till You Drop. Mac and Jo investigate when a department store manager is murdered and his body is found in a holiday display window.

Crownies, ABC1, 9.33pm
Final. Conrad’s arrest for assault has major ramifications, and Erin becomes Janet’s stand-in birth partner at the last minute.

The Ultimate Fighter, ONE, 10.55pm HD
The Ultimate Fighter 12 sees lightweight hopefuls compete for the ultimate prize – a contract with the UFC. Coaches this season are Georges St-Pierre and the man everybody loves to hate Josh Koscheck.

The Ultimate Fighter, GO!, 11.30pm
The reality show where 14 mixed martial artists live and train together while competing for a pro contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship organisation.

Now – who programmed Ultimate Fighter first? ONE or GO!? Both overlap in programming. ONE’s is in HD.

Nine’s guide for the first week of summer TV 2011/2012. New content includes The Middle, The Commander, Getaway, CSI and CSI: NY where new episodes had been playing on GEM on Saturday nights.

Sunday Nov 27
6.30 Animal House
7.30 60 Minutes
8.30 CSI new
9.30 The Commander new
10.30 Prime Suspect rpt
11.30 Flashpoint rpt

Monday Nov 28
7.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
7.30 The Big Bang Theory rpt
8.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
8.30 The Mentalist rpt
9.30 CSI: Miami rpt
10.30 CSI: Miami rpt
11.30 Undercovers new

Tuesday Nov 29
7.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
7.30 The Big Bang Theory rpt
8.00 The Middle new
8.30 Two and a Half Men rpt
9.00 Mike & Molly new
9.30 Survivor: South Pacific new
10.30 Extreme Makeover Weight Loss Edition new
11.30 The Unusuals new Pilot

Wednesday Nov 30
7.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
7.30 RBT
8.30 Sherlock rpt
10.30 True CSI new
11.30 Weeds rpt

Thursday Dec 1
7.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
7.30 Getaway new
8.30 David Attenborough’s Madagascar rpt
9.30 CSI: NY new (note no longer new episods on GEM 8.30 Saturday from Dec 3)
10.30 CSI: NY
11.30 Rubicon

Friday Dec 2
7.00 The Big Bang Theory rpt
7.30 In Their Footsteps rpt
8.30 Movie: The Fugitve 1993

Saturday Dec 3
6.30 Australia’s Funniest Home Videos Summer series
7.30 Movie: Alvin and the Chipmunks
9.30 Movie: The Square

Subject to change. Correct at November 18.

Friday
Movie: Blues Brothers 2000, 7mate, 6.00pm
Elwood, the now lone Blues Brother finally released from prison, is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children’s hospital. Once again hitting the road to re-unite the band and win the big prize at the New Orleans Battle of the Bands.

Friday Night Lights, ABC2, 8.30pm
Racial tensions are at an all time high as the black players on the Dillon Panthers won’t play unless Mac McGill is fired for his comments. Meanwhile, Jason makes a life-changing decision.

Sex Workers and Proud, SBS ONE, 10.00pm
Described as the world’s oldest profession, prostitution remains a ‘dark object of hatred and desire’. It is branded the symbol of the exploitation of women by men in all societies. But some women and men proudly declare their right to freely be able to rent their bodies. They defend their sexual practices and demand that their job should be considered as respectable as any another with its rights and privileges.

Saturday
Movie: Coraline, Seven, 6.30pm
Free to air first. A young girl walks through a secret door in her new, but rundown home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, the parallel reality is eerily similar to her actual life – only much better. However, when her adventure turns dangerous, and her pseudo parents try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness and instinct to get her back home and save her family from eternal imprisonment. With the voices of Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Keith David

CSI: NY, GEM, 8.30pm
New episode. Hide Sight. Mac searches for a deadly sniper who is firing from city rooftops and learns the killer may be connected to an abduction case that he worked 15 years ago in which a nine-year-old boy was kidnapped.

New Zealand’s Next Top Model, FOX8, 8.00pm AEDT
The Girls Hang Tight in Aukland. After a surprise twist at the final Wellington elimination, 14 girls relocate to the house in Auckland, where instant allegiances are made and threaten the harmonious surroundings. There are more twists to come at their very first challenge, specially designed to put the girls’ personal style to the test. Plus, the models have to face their fears in a lesson that will stretch their capabilities to the limit, and their first Auckland photo shoot for Rob Trathen leaves them hanging.

Doctor Who, ABC1, 10.21pm

Why not have a Doctor Who fix on a Saturday night? The series has been running for decades. This episode’s synopsis: As the shadows rise, the Doctor forges an alliance with the mysterious Professor River Song. But can anyone stop the Vashta Nerada?

Good Game, ABC3, 7.34pm

Time ABC3 had a mention in our TV picks! Join passionate gamers Hex, Bajo, and Darren the robot, for the latest and greatest gaming news and events, top gaming tips, reviews and more.

The Voice Encores, GO!, from 10.35pm tonight.

Missed The Voice this week and want to see what it is about? GO! Are encoring the US reality import at 10.35pm tonight. as well as 4.35pm Sunday afternoon.

The Voice, this week, was GO!s highest rating premiere show to date. In this, the replay of the first episode that aired last Tuesday, the judges Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton turn their backs on contestants and listen closely to judge and ultimately choose which of them they want on their teams. Well worth giving a go – on GO! New episodes air 7.30pm, Tuesdays.

Engineering Connections, SBS ONE, 7.30pm

Richard Hammond (how many shows do these Top Gear guys do!) discovers how engineers drew inspiration from unlikely sources to make a 3km bridge across the Gulf of Corinth in Greece earthquake proof. Design features from ring-pulls, hammocks, toboggans and steel chimneys were employed to protect the structure from the natural hazards posed by its location, including high winds, unstable terrain and one of the most active seismic fault lines in Europe.

CSI: NY, GEM, 8.30pm

It’s a new episode and it’s in HD apparently. The CSIs probe the murders of a journalist and his friend, who were investigating gold fraud. One victim was gunned down and the other one was beaten with a gold bar.

The Dark Knight, Nine, 10.00pm

Whether you have seen the movie before or this is your first time, it is well worth giving a go. Batman teams with District Attorney Harvey Dent to continue dismantling Gotham City’s criminal organizations. However, the Joker emerges from the shadows and threatens to undo all their good work.

Grey’s premiere to follow on from finale

Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes has confirmed that the eighth season premiere will pick up just days after the finale of season seven. “We only pick up five days after the finale ended,” Rhimes told TV Line. “We pick up pretty much where we left off.”

Baldwin lands Hawaii Five-0 role

William Baldwin has signed on to feature in a multi-episode arc in Hawaii Five-0 where he will play a homicide detective who was forced to leave the force after accusations of corruption.

Glee actor replaces Daniel Radcliffe

Glee actor Darren Criss will replace Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe in the Broadway production of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

Michalka to guest on CSI: NY

Actress Aly Michalka has signed up for a guest role in CSI: NY to play a rocker who may be involved in a murder. Michalka has appeared in the likes of Easy A and The Roommate.

March of the Dinosaurs, Nine, 7.30pm (8.00pm NBN)
With the use of computer-generated technology, March of the Dinosaurs follows an arctic journey undertaken by arctic dinosaurs, based on recently found dinosaur bones.

CSI: New York, GEM 8.30pm.
CSI fans – wondering where new episodes of CSI: NY have gone – after being bumped in and out of Nine’s schedule time after time? Well, they appear to be on GEM on Saturday nights – and in HD as well!

A frantic 911 call sends the CSIs to a vacant, booby-trapped penthouse, where they discover a nearly 100-year-old mummified corpse.

Wimbledon, 7TWO, 9.00pm AEST, Seven, 11.00pm
Need a live tennis fix? Seven’s live coverage of Wimbledon continues with day 6 from 9.00pm AEST on 7TWO and from 11.00pm on Seven.

Movie: Land of the Lost, Seven, 8.50pm.
Free to air premiere. Palaeontologist Rick Marshall and his assistant stumble across a space-time vortex, blasting them into a new world of dinosaurs and bug-eyed lizard people. Will they make their way back alive?

Movie: Paris 36, SBS ONE, 10.05pm
Germain Pigoil, an ageing music hall manager, is charged with murder. His confession is a long flashback to New Year’s Eve, 1935, when he discovers his wife is unfaithful and Galapiat, the local mobster, closes the theatre.

9:30pm – Tuesday, May 31 on Channel Nine

Mac and the team lose the Compass Killer at the World’s Fair site, and they soon discover through the use of astronomy and sunrises that it’s only a matter of time before he targets the next victim.

Edelstein leaving House

House actress Lisa Edelstein has announced that she will be leaving the medical drama. Edelstein, who plays Dr Lisa Cuddy, confirmed that she will not be returning for the show’s eighth season.

CSI: NY renewed, Criminal Minds spinoff axed

CSI: NY has been renewed by CBS for another season while Criminal Minds spinoff Criminal Minds: Suspect Behaviour has been given the axe. The Forest Whitaker –starring spinoff lasted only one season on the air.

One Tree Hill renewed for ninth season

Teen drama One Tree Hill has been renewed by the CW in the US for a ninth season. 

Fox to guest on Curb Your Enthusiasm

Michael J. Fox will guest star on an episode of Larry David’s comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm. The former Spin City actor will play himself during his appearance.

The fifth and final series of Sea Patrol will premiere on Nine at 8.30pm Tuesday April 26. The series is called Damage Control, and follows the premiere of new series AFP at 8pm.

The move to premiere to new series during Easter non-ratings could be an attempt to get a head start on Seven and Ten, both of which are airing alternative or repeat programming on that night. Winners & Losers is not on Seven that Tuesday – it has a week off.

It also comes with yet another amendment which sees new CSI: NY drop off the schedule again having only been scheduled for 9.30 Tuesday for a few hours today. Been a huge day for programming changes.

Tuesday April 26 now looks like this:

8.00 AFP
8.30 Sea Patrol: Damage Control
9.30 Top Gear repeat S14E1
10.50 Kitchen Nightmares USA

AFP – Tuesdays from April 26, 8.00pm

For the first time ever, the Australian public is given exclusive behind the scenes access with the men and women of Australia’s national and international policing agency, the Australian Federal Police. Produced over two years and filmed in more than eight countries, find out how the AFP protect us and see the challenges they face in keeping Australia safe.

Sea Patrol: Damage Control – Tuesdays from April 26, 8.30pm

A suicide bomb attack in a nightclub has a shocking impact on the crew of HMAS Hammersley. Dutchy goes undercover with the SAS to capture a group of deadly extremists before they can attack Australian targets. 2Dads risks his life to save Hammersley from a bomb attack. Kate’s world is rocked when her former lover, SAS officer Jim Roth, returns to Hammersley. Mike risks his career by refusing to co-operate with a high ranking ASIO spy. Stars: Lisa McCune, Ian Stenlake, Conrad Coleby, Ditch Davey, Tammy McIntosh, John Batchelor.