Ultimate guide to the fall TV season

By KYLE SPENCER

This fall television season brings plenty of new shows, along with plenty of favorites for fans. With over 102 shows to choose from, everyone is sure to find something to enjoy each day of the week. Here is your guide to planning the perfect television week this fall.

MONDAY

7 p.m.

The Big Bang Theory (CBS)

Chuck (NBC)

Gossip Girl (The CW)

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (FOX)

8 p.m.

Heroes (NBC)- The ratings fell behind last year, but Heroes execs promise a season to please fans and impress newcomers.

One Tree Hill (The CW)

8:30 p.m.

Worst Week (CBS)- A new series following Sam Briggs, a magazine editor just can’t seem to impress his in-laws no matter how hard he tries.

9 p.m.

My Own Worst Enemy (NBC)- Christian Slater’s first headlining series about an everyday family man and a secret government operative, who mysteriously share the same body.

TUESDAY

7 p.m.

90210 (The CW)

Opportunity Knocks (ABC)- In Ashton Kutcher’s latest stab at the small screen, he brings us a game show in which the host travels the country, ringing doorbells of families and asking them questions about each other. Each family has the chance to win the grand prize of $250,000.

8 p.m.

Fringe (FOX)

The Mentalist (CBS)

Privileged (The CW)- Megan, a Yale graduate, is fired from her job at a tabloid magazine and ditches New York City for Palm Beach, Florida. She then takes on a job as a live-in tutor to pay off her college loans.

9 p.m.

Law & Order: SVU (NBC)

Without a Trace (CBS)

WEDNESDAY

7 p.m.

America’s Next Top Model (The CW)

Knight Rider (NBC)- Kitt returns as a prime time television show after the made-for-T.V. movie hit it big with viewers over the summer.

8 p.m.

Deal or No Deal (NBC)

Stylista (The CW)- Eleven women fight it out in this reality show for the entry-level position at Elle Magazine.

8:30 p.m.

Do Not Disturb (FOX)

9 p.m.

Lipstick Jungle (NBC)

THURSDAY

7 p.m.

Hole in the Wall (FOX)- This should be equivalent to last fall’s ABC series ‘Cavemen.’ It is people leaping through different shaped holes for an hour and, judging by the sneak peek that followed the Fringe premiere, it sucks.

My Name is Earl (NBC)

Survivor: Gabon (CBS)

Ugly Betty (ABC)

7:30 p.m.

Kath & Kim (NBC)

8 p.m.

Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)

The Office (NBC)- Pam. Jim. Proposal. Hopefully it will happen sooner rather than later. Waiting is so hard. That’s what she said.

8:30 p.m.

30 Rock (NBC)

9 p.m.

Eleventh Hour (CBS)

ER (NBC)- The final season promises to have plenty of surprises in store.

Life on Mars (ABC)- A New York detective finds himself stuck in 1973 after being hit by a car in 2008. While hunting for bad guys, he must also search for a way back to the present.

FRIDAY

7 p.m.

America’s Toughest Jobs (NBC)- Thirteen average joes must give up their comfortable day jobs to take part in some of the hardest jobs in the country in order to try and win $250,000.

Ghost Whisperer (CBS)

America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC)

8 p.m.

The Ex List (CBS)

9 p.m.

Num3ers (CBS)

20/20 (ABC)