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A look at this week’s top TV draws
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MONDAY, JULY 14
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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 Brewers take on the Cards in a big NL Central matchup.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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“High School Musical: Get in the Picture” (R)
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The semifinals and finals of the East Coast auditions.
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9 p.m.
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History
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“Batman Tech” (N)
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A look at the wonderful toys used by Batman, and whether or not they’re feasible.
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9 p.m.
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ABC
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“Wanna Bet” (G)
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Series premiere. Celebs bet on whether contestants can complete stunts.
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9 p.m.
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TNT
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“The Closer” (D)
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Brenda looks into a paroled killer’s death.
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10 p.m.
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Bravo
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“Date My Ex” (R)
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Series premiere. Jo De La Rosa from “The Real Housewives of Orange County” tries to find some love with the help of an ex.
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10 p.m.
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MTV
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“Legally Blonde the Musical: The Search for Elle Woods” (R)
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Season finale. The final two wannabes audition with the full cast, and a winner is selected.
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TUESDAY, JULY 15
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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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Miley Cyrus guests and Sugarland performs.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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“Wipeout” (G)
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Should rebound this week after slipping against last week’s baseball All-Star game.
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8 p.m.
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NBC
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“Celebrity Family Feud” (G)
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The Kardashians take on Deion Sanders and his family.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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“Big Brother” (R)
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With ratings beginning to slip, is this the beginning of the end for “Big Brother?”
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10 p.m.
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A&E
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“The Cleaner” (D)
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William tries to help a teenager who’s being used as a drug mule.
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10 p.m.
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Discovery
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“Deadliest Catch” (R)
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A rare look at what the show’s production crew must endure.
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10 p.m.
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Lifetime
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“How to Look Good Naked” (R)
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Season premiere.
Carson helps a new mom with her body image.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
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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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Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser guest.
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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 Phillies take on the Mets in
New York.
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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“So You Think You Can Dance” (R)
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This season’s top eight dancers continue the competition.
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9 p.m.
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NBC
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“Baby Borrowers” (R)
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The teens must care for other teens, and one couple’s relationship starts to fizzle.
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9 p.m.
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Bravo
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“Project Runway” (R)
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The designers have to keep the environment in mind for their latest creations.
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10 p.m.
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A&E
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“Criss Angel: Mindfreak” (R)
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Season premiere. Angel walks on water.
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10 p.m.
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truTV
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“Black Gold” (R)
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The Viking crew finally has some success, and the Longhorn gets a new crew.
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THURSDAY, JULY 17
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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 Soccer” (S)
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The MLS all-stars take on West Ham United of the English Premier League in
Toronto.
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8 p.m.
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NBC
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“Last Comic Standing” (R)
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The final eight perform at the Playboy mansion, and Hef makes an appearance.
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9 p.m.
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Fox
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“So You Think You Can Dance” (R)
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The field is trimmed to just six after tonight’s elimination.
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9 p.m.
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TBS
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“The Bill Engvall Show” (C)
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Bill and Susan suspect their underage son is going to a drinking party.
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10 p.m.
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CBS
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“Swingtown” (D)
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Trina hosts a party in which some of the neighborhood’s dirty secrets are revealed.
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10 p.m.
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Bravo
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“Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List” (R)
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Kathy tries to get her mom to move into a retirement home.
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10 p.m.
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USA
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“Burn Notice” (D)
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Michael tries to con a con artist by posing as a victim.
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FRIDAY, JULY 18
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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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Last week it was “GMA,” but this week Miley Cyrus performs on “Today.”
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8 p.m.
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ESPN
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“Basketball” (S)
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The
U.S. men’s Olympic team takes on
Canada in an exhibition in
Las Vegas.
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9 p.m.
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ABC
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“Duel” (G)
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Season finale. The contestants compete for the $500,000 grand prize.
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9 p.m.
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USA
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“Monk” (D)
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Monk suspects a master chess player of killing his wife.
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10 p.m.
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CBS
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“Flashpoint” (D)
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A solid bet on Fridays this summer as the only original drama on broadcast.
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10 p.m.
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USA
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“Psych” (D)
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Shawn thinks a former classmate is killed while at his high school reunion.
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SATURDAY, JULY 19
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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3 p.m.
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CBS
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“PGA Golf” (S)
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Third round of the Canadian Open, from
Oakville,
Ontario.
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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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Today it's either Braves-Phillies or Yankees-Red Sox.
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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“Cops” (R)
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Cops pull over a car that runs a red light, then a foot chase ensues.
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8 p.m.
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Disney Channel
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“Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour” (M)
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The tweens should turn out in droves as the 3-D movie makes its cable premiere.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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“EliteXC Saturday Night Fights” (S)
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The main event is a rematch between middleweights Robbie Lawler and Scott Smith.
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9 p.m.
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Sci Fi Channel
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“Anaconda 3” (M)
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This is what David Hasselhoff does when he’s not judging talent competitions.
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SUNDAY, JULY 20
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Time
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Network
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