TV Show Guide For Thursday, January 8, 2015

Here is your complete TV Guide listings for Thursday night! What TV shows will you be watching tonight, January 8, 2015? See the list below for your complete daily dose of TV shows. Happy watching!

American Idol is a 2-hour show!

Note: All TV show guide times are ET.

8:00 PM

American Idol (“Auditions No. 2?) – Hopefuls try to impress the judges as auditions continue. (FOX)

The Taste (“Latin”) – The remaining contestants are challenged to create dishes that include ceviche and tacos; two contestants are sent home. (ABC)

The Big Bang Theory (“The Space Probe Disintegration”) – When the guys agree to do something the girls like, Sheldon and Leonard end up having a confrontation. (CBS)

The Biggest Loser (“Makeover Week”) – Fashion adviserTim Gunn and celebrity hairstylist Ken Paves help transform the remaining contestants; Gavin DeGraw performs; the contestants reunite with their loved ones. (NBC)

NBA Basketball [LIVE] (“Houston Rockets at New York Knicks”) – James Harden and the Houston Rockets, on the final game of a 3-game road trip, visit the struggling, last place New York Knicks. (TNT)

8:30 PM

Mom (“Godzilla and a Sprig of Mint”) – Christy’s night takes an unexpected turn when she meets her attractive neighbor; Alvin’s ex-wife interrupts his plans with Bonnie. (CBS)

9:00 PM

Two and a Half Men (“Bouncy, Bouncy, Bouncy, Lyndsey”) – Walden discovers how difficult it is to be with women with Louis in the house; Herb asks Alan if he can take Lyndsey on a date. (CBS)

Party Down South (“Sunday Funday”) – Tommy lands in hot water with Magan after he bring two girls back to the house; Duke lands in literal hot water with Magan’s feisty friends. (CMT)

Project Runway All Stars (“Making a Splash”) – The designers must create elegant resort wear with swimsuits, but first they must collect their fabric from under the water. (Lifetime)

Bad Judge (“Naked and Afraid”) – During a high profile case, a hacker releases an incriminating picture of Rebecca; someone turns to Gary for advice. (NBC)

9:30 PM

A to Z (“K Is for Keep Out”) – Andrew and Zelda struggle to find alone time; Big Bird turns to Lora for help getting Dane to notice her. (NBC)

The McCarthys (“Sister Act”) – When Marjorie’s extremely competitive sister, Eileen, comes to visit, their rivalry gets the best of them. (CBS)

10:00 PM

Elementary (“The Eternity Injection”) – Watson, Holmes and Kitty’s investigation into a nurse’s disappearance leads them to another missing person. (CBS)

Parenthood (“How Did We Get Here?”) – The family rushes to the hospital to be by Zeek’s side; an emergency at The Luncheonette distracts Adam and Crosby; Joel offers Julia unwavering support. (NBC)

Archer [SEASON PREMIERE] (“The Holdout”) – Archer must salvage a crashed plane in a jungle filled with relics from World War II. (FX)

The Millionaire Matchmaker (“Perez Hilton & Sonja Morgan”) – Blogger Perez Hilton needs Patti’s help shaking his irreverent reputation in the dating community; TV personality Sonja Morgan (“The Real Housewives of New York City”) has no trouble attracting men but her relationships never last. (Bravo)

Redneck Island (“Never Let Go”) – The team bonds are tested when they must rely on each other’s strength and endurance to win the challenge; a new romance develops and causes controversy in the house. (CMT)

Beat Bobby Flay (“New Kids on the Butcher Block”) – Jeff Mauro and Justin Warner bring in chefs Daniela D’Ambrosio and Malcolm Mitchell to fight for the right to show what they’ve got. (Food Network)

Portlandia [SEASON PREMIERE] (“The Story of Toni and Candace”) – The origin of the feminist bookstore; a merger between two corporate book retailers pits Toni and Candace against one another in fierce competition to be head of the Chick Lit Department. (IFC)

Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory (“600 Horsepower of American Muscle”) – Skateboarding prodigy Jagger Eaton gets a shot at hosting “Ridiculousness.” (MTV)

Babylon [SERIES PREMIERE] (“Cravenwood”) – After a riot breaks out at a youth prison, the private security firm that oversees it requests assistance from the police. (Sundance)

Love Thy Sister [SERIES PREMIERE] (“Meet the Ruckers”) – Ellen’s trust issues with her relationship; Ruby’s parenting skills. (WE TV)

10:30 PM

NBA Basketball [LIVE] (“Miami Heat at Portland Trail Blazers”) – Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat are on a west coast road trip and first stop is in Portland against the Trail Blazers, the top team of the Northwest Division. (TNT)

Ridiculousness (“Jagger Eaton”) – Skateboard prodigy Jagger Eaton; “Mega Dumps”; “Magnet Feet”; “Budget Skateparks.” (MTV)

11:00 PM

Watch What Happens: Live – Actress Lucy Hale (“Pretty Little Liars”); actor Josh Lucas (“The Mysteries of Laura”). (Bravo)

E! News (“In Studio: Victoria Justice”) – In studio segment with actress Victoria Justice. (E!)

Ridiculousness (“Lyndie Greenwood”) – Lyndie Greenwood; “Everyday Demons”; “Puck Ups.” (MTV)

11:30 PM

At Midnight – Scott Aukerman; Steve Agee; Sarah Silverman. (Comedy Central)

12:00 AM

The Wendy Williams Show (“Empire”) – Taraji P. Henson (“Empire”); fitness trainer Shaun T. introduces his Insanity Max: 30 workout. (BET)

Late Night TV Talk Show

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart is joined by Actress Allison Williams. (11:00 PM, Comedy Central)

Conan features Actress Nicole Kidman; actress Maggie Grace; Aloe Blacc performs. (11:00 PM, TBS)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon welcomes Actress Lena Dunham; actor J.K. Simmons; Ghostface Killah performs with The Revelations, Az and Kool G Rap. (11:35 PM, NBC)

Late Show With David Letterman has TV host Donald Trump; actress Chelsea Peretti; Foxygen performs. (11:35 PM, CBS)

Jimmy Kimmel Live is joined by Actor Joaquin Phoenix; comic Larry Wilmore; Frankie Ballard performs. (11:35 PM, ABC)

Late Night With Seth Meyers welcomes Actor Matt Leblanc; actor Patton Oswalt. (12:35 AM, NBC)

The Late Late Show features Guest host Drew Carey; actor Ethan Hawke; actress Monica Potter; Pennybirdrabbit performs. (12:35 AM, CBS)