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NGTV Guide: Wednesday, October 20

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Undercovers – NBC 8/7c
“Not Without My Daughter” – Their mission is easy – Steven (Boris Kodjoe) and Samantha (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) are to find Shin Won, a North Korean physicist responsible for inventing a device that can change an object’s state of matter, and facilitate his defection. Even easier, Shin Won is attending the Particle Physics Symposium in Geneva, Switzerland, where Steven and Samantha go undercover to locate the scientist and bring him to the U.S. Things aren’t so simple when Shin Won refuses to leave unless they get his daughter out of North Korea. With Hoyt’s (Ben Schwartz) help, the Blooms must defy Shaw’s (Gerald McRaney) orders and travel to North Korea to rescue the young girl from danger. Trouble brews when Steven and Samantha learn they’re not the only ones on the mission and battle another couple to find the girl. Meanwhile, Samantha misses Lizzy’s (Mekia Cox) milestone celebration.

Modern Family
– ABC 9/8c
“Unplugged” – Claire (Julie Bowen) & Phil (Ty Burrell) try to see who can stay unplugged the most. Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) & Cameron (Eric Stonestreet) try to get Lily into the best pre-school. Jay (Ed O’Neill) and Manny (Rico Rodriguez) are concerned how far Gloria (Sofia Vergara) will go to alleviate their problem with the neighbor’s barking dog.

Hellcats – the CW 9/8c
“The Match Game” – Desperate to raise funds to get them to Nationals, the Hellcats plan a date auction. However, things take a unexpected turn after Savannah’s (Ashley Tisdale) old boyfriend Noah shows up and outbids Dan (Matt Barr), Morgan wins a date with a horrified Marti (Aly Michalka) and Vanessa (Sharon Leal) is bid on by a mystery man whom she suspects is Red (Jeff Hephner) trying to win her back. Vanessa frets over whether to tell Derrick (D.B. Woodside) about the date as the money will cover the trip to Nationals for the Hellcats. Meanwhile, Lewis (Robbie Jones) continues to keep a secret from the team.

Cougar Town – ABC 9:30/8:30c
“Keeping Me Alive” – Bobby decides it’s time for him to stop relying on Jules’ financial help, but when she discovers what he’s given up, she comes up with a plan to continue supporting him; Ellie thinks she’s the smartest member of the cul-de-sac crew, but the gang is determined to prove her wrong.

Terriers – FX 10/9c
“Missing Persons” – Hank and Britt help an amnesiac college student with the case of his missing identity.

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