Numb3rs
Numbers
10/9c CBS
Russian roulette is literally a deadly game but eager players greedy to get rich quick can be found, as Don discovers when the team discovers a high-stakes Russian-roulette tournament. But who is the mastermind behind the gambling ring? The team's goal becomes locating and bringing down the person orchestrating the lethal encounters.
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Amanda Tapping
Sci Fi's newest hit, Sanctuary — which was just picked up for a second season — is headed to a dangerous place: The Bermuda Triangle. In an intense and dramatic episode that airs on Friday (10 pm/ET), Dr. Helen Magnus (Amanda Tapping) and her colleague Dr. Will Zimmerman (Robin Dunne) get trapped in a submarine while investigating a deadly parasite attack on creatures living in the triangle. TVGuide.com spoke with Tapping, who is also executive producer, about the genesis of the episode, what it was like to film with Dunne 24/7, and what's next for the Sanctuary crew this season.
See the full Q&A after the jump.
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Mike Ruggles, Supernanny
Supernanny
9 pm/ET ABC
Although Jo Frost is a tough act to follow, child therapist Mike Ruggles is up to the challenge for this special episode of Supernanny (and not just literally but figuratively, too, since Jo goes to the U.K. at 8 pm/ET).
Read on for previews of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Suite Life on Deck and Sanctuary.
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Christopher Heyerhahl, Amanda Tapping, Emilie Ullrep and Robin Dunne
Fear not, all forms of creatures, the "Sanctuary for all" will remain open for another season.
TVGuide.com has learned exclusively that Sci Fi channel has greenlit production on a second season of Sanctuary, ordering 13 new hours of the series.
"Sci Fi will continue to trail blaze the television landscape by further exploring the many worlds of Sanctuary through its unique green screen environments," said Mark Stern, Executive Vice President of Original Programming at Sci Fi. "Technology and great storytelling makes Sanctuary a fantastic addition to Sci Fi's 2009 lineup."
Sanctuary was created by Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis scribe Damian Kindler and stars the first lady of sci fi, Amanda Tapping...
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Real Time with Bill Maher
11 pm/ET HBO
Since this show began in 2003, it's hard to recall many genuinely happy moments for the left-leaning Maher.
Read on for previews of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, Crossroads, Sanctuary and Don't Forget the Lyrics!.
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Hearts were pitter-pattering a little faster when Sanctuary's Robin Dunne stopped by our studio for a chat with Erin Fox. Robin plays the bewildered but brilliant forensic psychiatrist Dr. Will Zimmerman, who has been recruited to treat "abnormals" in a large sanctuary run by Dr. Helen Magnus (Amanda Tapping). In the video, Robin talks about the challenges of playing ...
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