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A look at this week’s top TV draws
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MONDAY, MAY 5
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 p.m.
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ESPN
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“Major League Baseball” (S)
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The Red Sox take on the Tigers in an AL clash.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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“Dancing with the Stars” (R)
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Each couple performs a ballroom dance and a Latin dance.
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8:30 p.m.
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CBS
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“How I Met Your Mother” (C)
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Ted’s relationship with Stella is threatened after he reveals a secret to his friends.
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9 p.m.
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Fox
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“House” (D)
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House thinks a soap opera actor is ill just by judging his onscreen symptoms.
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9 p.m.
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CW
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“One Tree Hill” (D)
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Lucas wonders if Dan really has a heart condition.
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10 p.m.
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CBS
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“CSI: Miami” (D)
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Alexx’s son is the prime suspect in a murder investigation.
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10 p.m.
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MTV
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“The Hills” (R)
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Heidi ends it with Spencer (yeah right) and takes a job in Las Vegas.
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TUESDAY, MAY 6
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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ABC
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“Good Morning America” (N)
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Singer Josh Groban guests and performs.
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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“American Idol” (R)
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The final four show their stuff.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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“Dancing with the Stars” (R)
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The judges countdown their all-time top 10, followed by this week’s results show.
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9 p.m.
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Fox
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“Hell’s Kitchen” (R)
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The chefs try to impress a teen who comes to the restaurant on her birthday.
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10 p.m.
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NBC
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“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (D)
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A pregnant woman is found raped and killed in a burning house.
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10 p.m.
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BET
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“College Hill” (R)
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The group hopes house tension won’t affect their trip to London.
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10 p.m.
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MTV
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“Shot at Love with Tila Tequila” (R)
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Tila has another “bi”-athlon.
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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CBS
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“The Early Show” (N)
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CBS Sports personality Jim Nantz discusses his new book.
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7 p.m.
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ESPN
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“Major League Baseball” (S)
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The Indians take on the Yankees in New York.
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8 p.m.
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CW
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“America’s Next Top Model” (R)
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The remaining four impersonate Hollywood stars during a photo shoot.
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9 p.m.
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Fox
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“American Idol” (R)
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There will only be three remaining after tonight.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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“Criminal Minds” (D)
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The team tries to hunt down a stalker who crosses state lines.
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10 p.m.
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ABC
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“Audition: Barbara Walters’ Journey” (N)
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Walters discusses her career and, of course, pushes her new book after doling out a few juicy tidbits on “Oprah” yesterday.
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10 p.m.
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MTV
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“The Real World” (R)
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The roommates organize an intervention for Joey.
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THURSDAY, MAY 8
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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ABC
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“Good Morning America” (N)
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New York Yankees stars Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez both guest.
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8 p.m.
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CW
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“Smallville” (D)
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A stranger attacks Lex, but it’s really a message to Clark.
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9 p.m.
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NBC
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“The Office” (C)
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Jim tries to secure a deal while golfing, except he has Andy and Kevin with him.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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“CSI” (D)
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Katey Sagal guests a TV sitcom star who’s murdered.
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9 p.m.
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ABC
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“Grey’s Anatomy” (D)
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Seattle Grace enacts a date-and-tell policy.
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10 p.m.
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NBC
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“ER” (D)
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Morris sees a therapist after he’s robbed.
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10 p.m.
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ABC
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“Lost” (D)
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Locke finds out the location of Jacob’s cabin.
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FRIDAY, MAY 9
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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NBC
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“Today” (N)
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Actor Henry Winkler guests and Mary J. Blige performs.
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8 p.m.
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CBS
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“Ghost Whisperer” (D)
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Melinda looks back a murder that took place in 1979.
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8 p.m.
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ESPN
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“NBA Basketball” (S)
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A conference semifinal playoff game, teams still to be decided.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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“Moonlight” (D)
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The grandson of one of Mick’s friends from WWII is kidnapped.
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9 p.m.
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Sci Fi Channel
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“Doctor Who”
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The doc learns some not-so-nice things about the human race.
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10 p.m.
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CBS
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“Numb3rs” (D)
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Our heroes look into the drive-by murder of a rap star.
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SATURDAY, MAY 10
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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2 p.m.
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NBC
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“PGA Golf” (S)
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Third-round coverage of the so-called “fifth major,” The Players Championship.
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3:30 p.m.
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Fox
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“Major League Baseball” (S)
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Yankees-Tigers, Cards-Brewers or Diamondbacks-Cubs.
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7 p.m.
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Fox
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“NASCAR Racing” (S)
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The Dodge Challenger 500 from Darlington, S.C.
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8:15 p.m.
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ABC
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“NBA Basketball” (S)
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The playoffs come to broadcast primetime, teams still to be determined.
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9 p.m.
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Sci Fi Channel
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“Aztec Rex” (M)
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Spain’s Cortes finds an Aztec tribe that offers human sacrifices to a T-Rex.
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11:30 p.m.
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NBC
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“Saturday Night Live” (C)
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Shia LeBeouf hosts, My Morning Jacket performs.
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SUNDAY, MAY 11
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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2 p.m.
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NBC
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“PGA Golf” (S)
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Final round of The Players Championship, won last year by Phil Mickelson.
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3:30 p.m.
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ABC
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“NBA Basketball” (S)
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More conference semifinal playoff action.
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8 p.m.
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CBS
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“Survivor” (R)
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Season finale. Two-hour finale followed by the hour-long reunion show.
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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“The Simpsons” (C)
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Homer’s mother dies before he can forgive her for abandoning him.
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9 p.m.
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ABC
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“Desperate Housewives” (D)
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Carlos and Gaby find out a secret about their new tenant.
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9 p.m.
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Showtime
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“The Tudors” (D)
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The Catholic Church loses power during Reformation.
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