Battle of the Network Stars
It’s a new matchup between prime time soap opera stars and stars of ABC’s shows. Representing the sudsier side of things, it’s Ian Ziering and Gabrielle Carteris of Beverly Hills, 90210, Josh Henderson of the 2012 Dallas reboot and Desperate Housewives, Donna Mills of The Wonder Years and Misc ha Barton of The O.C. As for the ABC stars, there’s Olivia d’Abo and Jason Hervey of The Wonder Years, Shari Belafonte of the 1980s series Hotel, Michael Fishman of Roseanne, and Anson Williams of Happy Days. (ABC) A new episode, You Can’t Lose Me, finds Juliette (Hayden Panettiere) taking great pains to keep Maddie (Lennon Stella) from learning the truth. Elsewhere, Deacon (Charles Esten) considers a new artist for Highway 65, Scarlett’s (Clare Bowen) pregnancy faces complications and Gunnar (Sam Palladio) searches for the mugger. (W Network) In a new broadcast, actor and adventurer Jack Maxwell continues to visit countries and explore what people drink and why. In his quest to understand why the Portuguese can feel so homesick, Maxwell dives for a rare seafood delicacy, visits Dr. Frankenstein’s liquor laboratory, unearths the “wine of death” and tastes the crown jewel of Portuguese booze, port wine. (DTOUR) A French Thanksgiving is on the table in this new episode. Sarah pulls off a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with the help of her local butcher and family members visiting from the U.S. She also collects fresh vegetables to make Ratatouille to go along with butternut squash soup, stuffed turkey and pumpkin pie. (Gusto) The first season of the prank show hosted by David Spade ends on Thursday. The comedian picks his 10 favourite moments from the inaugural set of episodes. Immediately afterward, the Season 2 premiere airs. In it, the first day on the job might be the last day on Earth for an unlucky target, and a wannabe reality star finds himself fully exposed in a heated love triangle. (Much)