TV Show Guide For December 12, 2012 (Wednesday)
What TV shows will you be watching tonight, Wednesday, December 12, 2012? Here is the list for your TV guide. Happy TV viewing!
8:00 PM EST
The X Factor (“Top Finalists Perform”) – The finalists perform. (FOX)
Survivor: Philippines (“Gouge My Eyes Out”) – While aboard a ship and away from their tribe, a few castaways strike a deal. (CBS)
Arrow (“Year’s End”) – When Oliver learns his mother and sister stopped celebrating Christmas after his disappearance, he decides to throw a Christmas party; Tommy asks Laurel to spend Christmas with him. (The CW)
The Middle (“Twenty Years”) – Frankie worries Mike is tiring of her as their 20th anniversary draws close; Sue tries to get Axl and Brick’s help planning a party for their parents; Axl spoils the end of a book for Brick. (ABC)
Whitney (“Hello Giggles”) – Whitney’s reaction is less than heartwarming when Alex falls off a stage while speaking at his alma mater; R.J. tries to teach Mark about chivalry. (NBC)
8:30 PM EST
The Neighbors (“Juan of the Dead”) – When the neighborhood gardener dies, forcing Debbie and Marty to explain death to the aliens, Larry Bird decides to solve the problem. (ABC)
9:00 PM EST
NICK’S PICK: Modern Family (“Diamond in the Rough”) – When Manny and Luke’s Little League team makes it to the playoffs, Claire and Cameron search for a field to use; Gloria uses a microphone to sing to the baby. (ABC)
Criminal Minds (“Perennials”) – The team tracks a suspect who shares the same style as a serial killer from 30 years ago; someone tracks the BAU’s cases and replicates crimes. (CBS)
The Hour – Bel and Freddie investigate Kiki’s assault; Hector spirals out of control. (BBC America)
Take It All – Contestants vie for lavish prizes in a high-stakes competition. (NBC)
10:00 PM EST
American Horror Story: Asylum (“The Coat Hanger”) – The Monsignor takes an unlikely convert under his wing; Lana secures a new piece of evidence that can exonerate Kit; Dr. Arden witnesses a miraculous return. (FX)
Chicago Fire (“It Ain’t Easy”) – Jose Vargas is forced to go on disability after sustaining an injury in a fire; Severide receives a tempting invitation from a woman he saved from a car crash; Cruz tries to end his brother’s involvement with a gang. (NBC)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (“Risky Business Class”) – Five people are killed when a small plane crashes near the Vegas strip; when one of Sara’s former lovers becomes involved with the investigation, she feels the strain of her long-distance relationship with Grissom. (CBS)
Top Chef: Seattle (“Even the Famous Come Home”) – The cheftestants make dishes based on their family lineage for the Quickfire challenge; catering a homecoming party for celebrities for the Elimination Challenge. (Bravo)
LATE NIGHT
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart welcomes Mayor of Newark, N.J. Cory Booker (11:00 PM EST, Comedy Central)
Chelsea Lately has Adam Levine, promoting the season finale of The Voice; Jeff Wild; James Davis; Ross Mathews. (11:00 PM EST, E!)
Conan features Michael C. Hall; Charlyne Yi; Tommy Johnagin. (11:00 PM EST, TBS)
The Colbert Report welcomes Mandy Patinkin and Michael Stipe. (11:30 PM EST, Comedy Central)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno features Actor Albert Brooks; actress Kerry Washington; Willy Moon performs. (11:35 PM EST, NBC)
Late Show with David Letterman has Actor Billy Crystal; photographer James Balog; Grizzly Bear performs. (11:35 PM EST, CBS)
Jimmy Kimmel Live has Actor John Krasinski; actor Mike Birbiglia; Atlas Genius performs. (12:00 AM EST, ABC)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson welcomes Actor Chris O’Dowd; actress Beth Behrs. (12:35 AM EST, CBS)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon features Actress Naomi Watts; actor Hugh Bonneville; Florida Georgia Line performs. (12:35 AM EST, NBC)
Last Call with Carson Daly has Rapper Guilty Simpson; journalist Sacha Gervasi; The Heavy performs. (1:35 AM EST, NBC)