TV Guide

Our Tuesdays used to be jampacked, bursting at the seams with good shows. We’re still waiting for new episodes of Fringe and 90210. We’re not even going to pretend that we’re watching Trust Me anymore. So that leaves us with The Mentalist. Fortunately Patrick Jane and the rest of the CBI team are enough to make it worth turning on …

We’ve got some juicy stuff on tap tonight as Chuck returns to kick off a 6-episode streak of goodness leading to the season finale; Gossip Girl serves up Girl Gone Wild Blair; and someone else kicks the bucket on Castle. Chuck – NBC 8/7c “Chuck vs. the Predator” – After Chuck  is contacted by the mastermind behind the Intersect Computer, …

Tonight is the sixth episode of Dollhouse, the one we’ve been told over and over would The Episode. The one we’ll be talking about. The one where the network quit meddling and Joss finally shines through. Will you be watching? Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Fox 8/7c “Today is the Day: Part 2” – Jesse’s submarine mission in the …

Tonight marks the last episode of Ugly Betty until May, and from the sounds of it we’ll be left with some cliffhangers. Interesting. Ugly Betty – ABC 8/7c “The Sex Issue” – Marc and Amanda give Betty a makeover to take her romance with Matt in a new direction; Daniel and Wilhelmina try to spice up the next issue to …

Finally, Tuesday feels like Tuesday again: The Mentalist returns with new episodes at last! By the way, if you aren’t wearing green today, consider yourself pinched. The Mentalist – 9/8c “Bloodshot” – Jane loses his sight as the result of an explosion while investigating a financial adviser’s murder, forcing him to rely on his other senses. Trust Me – TNT …

Gossip Girl is back! After weeks of reruns, we finally get to see what Chuck, Blair, and the rest of those crazy UES kids have been up to. Gossip Girl – the CW 8/7c “The Age of Dissonance” – The seniors put on a play, and Serena becomes attracted to the director. Elsewhere, Blair gets crushing news about her future; …

Happy Friday, peeps! If you’re planning to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this weekend, like everyone in my town does, then please be safe and have a Designated Driver. (“The More You Know, and shooting star…”) Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Fox 8/7c “Today is the Day, Part 1” – Sarah and John plan to vacate their home while Jesse …

BONES IS BACK! Ahem. Excuse us. We’re just a little excited to see our favorite FBI guy and the Squints. Also of note, Supernatural returns, the Karate Kid is back on Ugly Betty and it’s the season finale of Kath & Kim. Bones – Fox 8/7c “The Bones That Foam” – A corpse discovered at the bottom of a gorge …

Is anyone else rather underwhelmed by March sweeps so far? We’re still waiting for new episodes of Fringe and The Mentalist. Privileged ended it’s first season in February. Leverage is on hiatus. We’re down to one show on Tuesdays, and that just feels weird. Trust Me – TNT 10/9c “Damage Control” – Financial problems mar both Mason and Conner, prompting …

Nathan Fillion’s new show, Castle, premieres tonight on ABC. Will you be watching? The Nice Girls will, hoping it is more successful than his last series, Drive. Bring on the snark, Nathan! Chuck – NBC 8/7c “Chuck vs. the Lethal Weapon” – Chuck, Sarah and Casey learn about a man called “Perseus” who is behind Fulcrum’s plans to build their …