Television Premieres, Finales,sand Notables: April 14-20, 2014

Monday, 4/14

Warehouse 13; Syfy. 8 pm CST. 5th Season Premiere.

Mom (CBS; 8:30 pm CST). Season Finale.

Bam's Bad Ass Game Show; TBS. 9:30 pm CST. Series Premiere.



Tuesday, 4/15

Pioneers of Television; PBS. 7 pm CST (check local listings). 4th Season Premiere.

Celebrity Wife Swap; ABC. 8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Fargo; FX. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.
Doubtful it'll live up to the film, but that's a pretty high bar.
But it has a pretty good start in the acting department with stars Martin Freeman and Billy Bob Thornton.

Awkward; MTV. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.


Wednesday, 4/16

Unusually Thicke; TVGN. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.
Alan Thicke finally gets a reality show.


Thursday, 4/17

Community (NBC; 7 pm CST). Season Finale.

The Crazy Ones (CBS; 8:01 pm CST). Season Finale.

Parenthood (NBC; 9 pm CST). Season Finale.


Saturday, 4/19

Billy Crystal 700 Sundays; HBO. 8 pm CST. Special.

Orphan Black; BBC America. 8 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.
And, if you missed season one, watch the marathon that begins at 8 am that'll bring you up to speed.
I haven't watched it yet, but I plan on catching up by the time S2 gets rolling because I've heard good things...

Sex Sent Me to the ER; TLC. 8 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.
I'm only mentioning it because I like the series title.
Do NOT watch this over Orphan Black.


Sunday, 4/20

Signed, Sealed, Delivered; Hallmark. 7 pm CST. Series Premiere.
A look at postal detectives.

Devious Maids; Lifetime. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Salem; WGN America. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.
WGN gets in the game with its first scripted drama.
It's about the thing Salem's most famous for...

Television Premieres and Notables: April 7-13, 2014

Monday, 4/7

Inside Comedy (Showtime; 10 pm CST). Season Finale.


Tuesday, 4/8

Justified (FX; 9 pm CST). Season Finale.


Wednesday, 4/9

The Tom and Jerry Show; Cartoon Network. 4:40 pm CST. Series Premiere.

Deadbeat; Hulu. 11 pm CST. Series Premiere.
Tyler Labine stars as a paranormal medium who completes ghosts' unfinished business for them.


Thursday, 4/10

Suits (USA; 8 pm CST). Season Finale.

Alaska State Troopers; National Geographic. 9 pm CST. 6th Season Premiere.


Friday, 4/11

The Neighbors (ABC; 7:31 pm CST). Season Finale.
It's gonna be an even longer summer now (and ABC had better bring this back).


Saturday, 4/12

Comedy Underground With Dave Attell; Comedy Central. midnight. Series Premiere.


Sunday, 4/13

Nurse Jackie; Showtime. 8 pm CST. 6th Season Premiere.

Californication; Showtime. 8:30 pm CST. 7th Season Premiere.

Mad Men; AMC. 9 pm CST. 7th Season Premiere.

Years of Living Dangerously; Showtime. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.