What TV shows will you be watching tonight, Thursday, May 16, 2013? Here is the list for your complete TV guide. Happy watching! Note: All times are EST.
8:00 PM
American Idol [SEASON FINALE] (“Winner Announced”) – Ryan Seacrest announces the winner. (FOX)
The Big Bang Theory [SEASON FINALE] (“The Bon Voyage Reaction”) – When Leonard receives an exciting opportunity to work overseas, Penny and Sheldon are thrown for a loop. (CBS)
The Vampire Diaries [SEASON FINALE] (“Graduation”) – A ghostly encounter puts Damon’s life in danger; Rebekah and Matt battle a ghost intent on finding the cure; Stefan uncovers a horrifying clue about the mystery surrounding Silas. (The CW)
Wipeout (“Senior Citizens, Kids and Convicts”) – John Henson reveals a slew of wild ideas for contestants; players tackle the Killer Croc and bust out of Wipeout Jail. (ABC)
The Office (“The Office Retrospective”) – Actors, writers and producers of the series share their experiences; inside the writers’ room; audition tapes; favorite moments; a sneak peek of the series finale. (NBC)
Big Time Rush (“Big Time Lies”) – Kendall tries to keep Jo from discovering Lucy has returned to the Palm Woods; Logan lies about being sick; Carlos and James tell a lie to cover their destruction of Gustavo’s office. (Nick)
Mountain Movers (“The Meltdown”) – The next major project is an Olympic training camp for elite Red Bull athletes; warm temperatures make it high-risk to build. (NatGeo)
8:30 PM
Wendell & Vinnie (“Pick-Ups & Drop-Offs”) – Wendell and Vinnie audition for an exclusive carpool at school; Wilma convinces Taryn to sue a soda company. (Nick)
9:00 PM
The Office [SERIES FINALE] (“Finale”) – Past and present Dunder Mifflin employees gather for a wedding and a final round of interviews. (NBC)
Elementary [SEASON FINALE] (“The Woman; Heroine”) – Sherlock reels when his former lover, Irene Adler, reappears; Sherlock and Joan are caught in Moriarty’s crosshairs. (CBS)
Grey’s Anatomy [SEASON FINALE] (“Perfect Storm”) – As the storm rages, patients are brought to the hospital by the busload and resources dwindle; a doctor’s life hangs in the balance. (ABC)
Beauty and the Beast [SEASON FINALE] (“Never Turn Back”) – Secrets about Cat’s family are revealed; Vincent is faced with his demise; Gabe is determined to find answers. (The CW)
Auction Kings (“Bomb Squad Suit; WWI Binoculars”) – A vintage shoeshine stand; bomb squad suit; WWI binoculars. (Discovery)
Wicked Tuna: Hooked Up (“The Last Battle”) – There is a storm brewing and the FV-Tuna.com remains in the lead but hasn’t caught a fish this week. (NatGeo)
Braxton Family Values (“Sister Act”) – Toni asks Trina to perform her songs at a concert, but Trina struggles during rehearsals. Evelyn moves to LA and makes Tamar take a parenting class. (WE TV)
9:30 PM
Property Wars (“Change is Coming”) – A unique property pits rivals Scott and Ed against each other; John sets his sights on a move-in ready house; Doug faces off against a flirtatious newcomer. (Discovery)
10:00 PM
Scandal [SEASON FINALE] (“White Hat’s Back On”) – As they get closer to uncovering the mole’s identity, Olivia and her team find themselves in an increasingly dangerous situation; the latest White House scandal pushes Cyrus over the edge. (ABC)
Hannibal (“Fromage”) – When the BAU investigates a murder in which the victim’s vocal chords are exposed, Hannibal learns the killer acted to gain his attention; Will turns to Alana as a distraction from the noises in his head. (NBC)
Men at Work (“Uncle Gibbs”) – Gibbs’ nephew comes to town for a medical school interview; Milo opts for a fashion change to amp up his mojo. (TBS)
Small Town Security (“Elite Force!”) – Lt. Croft wants to create an elite force at JJK; the gang joins forces to make Chief change her diet. (AMC)
The Graham Norton Show – Actress Olivia Colman; business magnate Lord Alan Sugar; actor Hugh Laurie. (BBC America)
Giving You the Business (“Sub-prise”) – The managers of Jersey Mike’s Subs are put to the test; a customer leaves without paying; an employee takes a bite of a customer’s sandwich; an engagement ring gets tossed in the trash. (Food Network)
The Show With Vinny – Vinny goes to the gym with Mark Wahlberg and Anthony Mackie; Ke$ha douses Uncle Nino in glitter. (MTV)
10:30 PM
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous – An all-new episode. Zach Stone dreams of stardom, so he hires a film crew to document his daily experiences and hopes (prays?) that it leads to him becoming an overnight sensation — even though he has no marketable talent. (MTV)
11:00 PM
Gigolos (“Don’t Judge a Gigolo by His Cover”) – The Gigolos compete in an intelligence test to decide who gets a calendar cover; Nick’s date challenges his alpha status; Brace is the light at the end of his client’s tunnel. (Showtime)
Parental Discretion With Stefanie Wilder-Taylor (“The Hand That Rocks the Cradle”) – People who help raise children. (Nick)
Money From Strangers (“Smell Ya Later!”) – Ice cream in the pants; unexpected first tattoo. (MTV)
LATE NIGHT SHOWS
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart is joined by Author George Packer. (11:00 PM, Comedy Central)
Chelsea Lately welcomes Kate Bosworth, promoting the film Black Rock; Chris Franjola; Natasha Leggero; Dov Davidoff. (11:00 PM, E!)
Conan has Zachary Quinto; Heather Graham; Jen Kirkman. (11:00 PM, TBS)
The Colbert Report features Dr. Daniel Lieberman. (11:30 PM, Comedy Central)
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno welcomes Actor Adam Sandler; retired professional basketball coach Phil Jackson; Family of the Year performs. (11:35 PM, NBC)
Late Show With David Letterman is joined by Journalist Barbara Walters; actor Jesse Eisenberg; MS MR performs. (11:35 PM, CBS)
Jimmy Kimmel Live features Actor Chris Pine; actress Connie Britton; Dawes performs. (11:35 PM, ABC)
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon has Actress Mindy Kaling; Tim McGraw performs. (12:35 AM, NBC)
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson welcomes Actor Paul Reiser; actress Yunjin Kim. (12:35 AM, CBS)
Last Call With Carson Daly is joined by Actress Greta Gerwig; artist Molly Crabapple; Pierce the Veil performs. (1:35 AM, NBC)
i love american idol so much