TV Show Guide For May 16, 2013 (Thursday)
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.
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)
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