Watch With Amanda: What’s On TV This Week? November 27 – December 2

This week: Winter finales are upon us with Revenge and The Walking Dead taking a hiatus until 2013.

What will you be watching?

Tuesday November 27th
NCIS (8pm): A teen girl is kidnapped when a Navy captain, his daughter and her friend are attacked. Meanwhile, Tony gets jealous when Ziva makes plans with a mysterious man.


Hart of Dixie (8pm): Lavon and Ruby’s romance proves problematic for Zoe and Lemon, who try to uncover Ruby’s real angle. Meanwhile, Wade wants to evade George, but they wind up on the same camping trip; and Brick hopes to take his relationship with Emily to the next level.
Raising Hope (8pm): The Chances sign up for a charity walk to benefit Angry Bowel Syndrome, a condition Jimmy had as a child. Meanwhile, Burt and Virginia start to feel like they’re getting old; and Jimmy finds it difficult to support Sabrina in a spat with her ex when he thinks she’s at fault.
Ben & Kate (8:30pm): Kate has a hard time taking Will seriously after she sees the face he makes while playing guitar in his cover band; Tommy hooks Ben up with a job at the country club; BJ goes to a support-group meeting and gains insight about her friendship with Kate.
New Girl (9pm): Jess and Cece begin to worry about their biological clocks when they learn that a friend is pregnant. Meanwhile, Schmidt wants to please Emma; Nick and Winston look for inspiration for Nick’s zombie-theme novel at the zoo.

Go On (9pm): Ryan decides to date again and receives an invitation from Olympian Misty May-Treanor (playing herself) to play beach volleyball with her pals. Meanwhile, George celebrates living beyond his life expectancy, and Danny begins falling for Sonia.
Emily Owens M.D. (9pm): Emily treats an infant and a deeply religious man whose faith is shaken following surgery. Meanwhile, Will breaks protocol with a risky diagnosis; and Tyra considers telling her father that she is a lesbian.
The Mindy Project (9:30pm): Mindy feels awkward when her teen neighbor inquires about birth control; Danny gets an anonymous complaint that Morgan has been staring inappropriately at Shauna.
The New Normal (9:30pm): The guys accidentally discover the sex of their baby. Elsewhere, Shania gives a stirring performance at a school assembly, inspiring Goldie to pursue her dreams.
Parenthood (10pm): Julia adjusts to staying home while Joel pursues a career; Crosby clashes with a neighbor who could threaten the Luncheonette; parenting and relationship issues come between Sarah and Mark; Max faces a tough decision as president of the student council; and Amber helps Ryan with his career.

Vegas (10pm): Things get complicated for Savino when Rizzo hires his former mistress, a popular cabaret singer, to perform at the casino. Meanwhile, clues to a murder case lead to a nearby Air Force base, which means police must share jurisdiction with the military.
Sons of Anarchy (10pm): Jax envisions a new direction for the club.

Wednesday November 28th
Arrow (8pm): The Huntress, who is the daughter of mob boss Frank Bertinelli, arrives in Starling City. Oliver is smitten with her but soon learns she is hiding some dark secrets. Meanwhile, Tommy is blindsided by events and turns to Laurel for support.


Supernatural (9pm): Castiel tells Sam and Dean that he wants to become a hunter, and he helps them investigate a case in which a man’s heart literally burst through his chest. The probe reveals that other strange murders have occurred in town, all of which resemble deaths from cartoons.
Criminal Minds (9pm): An attendee at a popular motivational-speaker’s conference in Seattle is murdered and the speaker himself disappears soon afterward. Meanwhile, Garcia is puzzled when Morgan refuses to attend a dinner honoring an old family friend.
SNL Christmas (9pm): Memorable holiday sketches from Saturday Night Live are presented.
CSI (10pm): The CSIs help local law enforcement on the strip, until a dead body is found in a car. Meanwhile, Brass discovers some surprising facts about his daughter.
American Horror Story: Asylum (10pm): Sister Mary Eunice senses an evil presence at Briarcliff. Later, Kit attempts to reunite with Grace.

Thursday November 29th
The Vampire Diaries (8pm): The annual Miss Mystic Falls Pageant takes place, and Elena and Caroline give April advice on which dress to wear to the event. Meanwhile, Damon tries to uncover Shane’s motives; and Jeremy becomes alarmed by vivid nightmares and turns to Matt for help.


The Big Bang Theory (8pm): Sheldon gets all revved up when the university reassigns his parking space to returning space traveler Wolowitz, and the resulting battle affects the entire gang.
30 Rock (8pm): Liz and Criss try to start a family in the wake of an encounter with Dennis Duffy. Meanwhile, Jack and Jenna appraise their self-worth, and Tracy deals with an unexpected medical diagnosis.
Up All Night (8:30pm): Reagan, Chris and Scott go to a mountain cabin with their neighbors. Elsewhere, Reagan is in for a surprise when she finds out Ava has new friends.
Glee (9pm): The glee-club members get advice about Sectionals from alumni. Elsewhere, Rachel and Kurt enjoy a nontraditional Thanksgiving meal in New York.

Beauty and the Beast (9pm): J.T. tries to identify the cause of Vincent’s blackouts. Later, Evan is kidnapped.
The Office (9pm): Angela discovers the harsh truth about her husband’s affair with Oscar, so she reaches out to Dwight for help. Meanwhile, Jim requests a favor from Stanley and Phyllis; Pam begins painting a mural in the warehouse; and Pete creates a tower made out of complaint cards.
Grey’s Anatomy (9pm): Bailey and Ben disagree over wedding plans. Meanwhile, Cristina and Owen take stock of their relationship; and Callie wants Jackson to help her with Derek’s dilemma, but Jackson gets distracted by a surprise involving April.

Parks & Recreation (9:30pm): Leslie becomes suspicious when an architect from Eagleton responds to her public appeal for park suggestions. Meanwhile, Tom sets up his rent-a-swag business with help from the office; and Andy adds some excitement to his new gig as a security guard.

Friday November 30th
Nikita (8pm): Nikita tries to capture a former undercover Division agent, who was recently elected president of Uzbekistan, when he visits the U.S.

Sunday December 2nd
Once Upon A Time (8pm): Regina and Mr. Gold try to prevent Cora’s arrival in Storybrooke by making the portal dangerous, jeopardizing Emma and Mary Margaret’s lives in the process. Meanwhile, back in the fairy-tale world, Captain Hook meets the Queen of Hearts.
Revenge (9pm): WINTER FINALE! Nolan must face an element from his past. Meanwhile, Daniel’s position at his family’s company is questioned; and problems arise for the Porter brothers as Carl’s christening is planned.


Boardwalk Empire (9pm): SEASON FINALE! In the Season 3 finale, Nucky sacrifices a key asset to Rothstein in an effort to disrupt the Rosetti-Masseria alliance and take control of Atlantic City once again. Meanwhile, Luciano finds himself with a new drug partner after being arrested in New York; Chalky and Capone are unlikely allies in the war against Masseria; Harrow returns to Gillian’s brothel to finish what he started; and Margaret tries to solve a romantic conundrum.
Dexter (9pm): Dexter is unnerved when Hannah’s father pays him a surprise visit; the Phantom Arsonist’s crimes become more vicious; and Quinn defends Nadia’s honour and finds himself in a volatile situation. Meanwhile; LaGuerta asks a former superior for help on the Bay Harbor Butcher case.

The Walking Dead (9pm): MID-SEASON FINALE! The Governor seeks information, while a new arrival at the prison forces Rick to make a decision.

The Good Wife (9:30pm): Will defends a man accused of murder, and Alicia attempts to influence the outcome of the case by assisting a prosecutor in a nearby county who is trying another man for the same crime. Meanwhile, Eli feels pressure from the Justice Department.
Homeland (10pm): Saul catches up with an old friend and discovers evidence of covert activities by Estes. Brody and Vice President Walden find themselves at odds over the future of their political relationship, while Dana and Finn come to terms with their own differences.

The Mentalist (10:30pm): The CBI team investigates the murder of a real estate agent with former gang ties, while Jane searches for leads on his new connection to Red John.

2 Replies to “Watch With Amanda: What’s On TV This Week? November 27 – December 2”

  1. Amanda, I always enjoy your reviews especially on the shows that I’m not able to watch. You help me keep up to the link:)

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