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Sunday, May 03, 2009

This Week's Sweeps Schedule

Finales, guest stars, and specials—oh my!

Here’s this week’s sweeps schedule, keeping in mind that everything is subject to change…

Monday, May 4th
Medium—9 PM—NBC
**Tracy Pollan and David Morse guest star.

Tuesday, May 5th
NCIS—8 PM—CBS
**The conclusion of the two-parter introducing the potential spin-off starring Chris O’Donnell and LL Cool J.
Better Off Ted—8:30 PM—ABC—Season Finale
Law & Order: SVU—10 PM—NBC
**Swoosie Kurtz guests.
The Real Housewives of New York City—10 PM—Bravo—Season Finale

Wednesday, May 6th
Lie to Me—8 PM—FOX
**Mekhi Phifer guests.
Scrubs—8 PM—ABC—Series/Season Finale

Thursday, May 7th
Bones—8 PM—FOX
**Stewie Griffin of “Family Guy” (Yes, you read that right.) guests.
Ugly Betty—8 PM—ABC
**David Rasche guests.
The Millionaire Matchmaker—9 PM—Bravo—Season Finale
Grey’s Anatomy—9 PM—100th episode
30 Rock—9:31 PM—NBC
**Alan Alda guests.
The Fashion Show—10 PM—Bravo—Season Premiere
**I’ll have a review later this week.
Michael J. Fox: Adventures of An Incurable Optimist—10 PM—ABC
**As a companion to his book, Michael J. Fox travels the country looking for stories of hope.
Free Radio—11 PM—VH1
**The “Moron in the Morning” crew must deal with an earthquake and guest Henry Rollins.

Friday, May 8th
Friday Movie of the Week: Happy Feet—8 PM—ABC
Dollhouse—9:01 PM—FOX—Season Finale
Numb3rs—10 PM—CBS
**Henry Winkler guests.

Saturday, May 9th
The Players Championship—2 PM—NBC
**NBC’s coverage of the final round begins Sunday, May 10th at 2 p.m.
NASCAR Southern 500—7 PM—FOX
NBA Conference Semi-Finals—8 PM—ABC
Ace of Cakes—9 PM—Food Network
**The season finale shows us the cake designed for the “Lost” 100th episode celebration.
Saturday Night Live—11:30 PM—NBC
**I don’t care what host Justin Timberlake puts in a box as long as he brings Jimmy Fallon with him to do the “Barry Gibb Talk Show.”

Sunday, May 10th
Celebrity Apprentice—8 PM (3 hrs.)—NBC—Season Finale
Family Guy—9 PM—FOX
**NPH Alert! The guys from “How I Met Your Mother”—Jason Segel, Neil Patrick Harris, and Josh Radnor—provide their voices.
The Amazing Race—8 PM—CBS—Season Finale
The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency—8 PM—HBO—Season Finale
The Simpsons—8 PM—FOX
**Jodie Foster guests as the voice of Maggie.
Cold Case—9 PM—CBS—Season Finale
**Featuring the music of Pearl Jam
The Unit—10 PM—CBS—Season Finale
Brothers & Sisters—10:01 PM—ABC—Season Finale


Photo Credits: Danny Feld/NBC, Charles S. Hodes/ABC, Mario Perez/ABC, FOX