Picks of the week include the premiere of Survivor: Nicaragua and The Apprentice.
**PICKS OF THE WEEK**
SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA
Wednesday, September 15 – 8pm ET/PT *Season Premiere/New Day*
Set in Nicaragua, the 20 new castaways are divided into tribes according to their ages. The Espada tribe is made up of contestants over the age of 40, while the La Flor tribe consists of contestants ages 30 and under. The strategizing starts as the participants begin their quest to be the sole survivor.
THE APPRENTICE
Thursday, September 16 – 9pm ET/PT *Two-hour Season Premiere*
This season’s crop of 16 contestants were all impacted by the economic crisis, and are trying to revive their careers by winning employment with Donald Trump. In this episode, candidates are divided into teams where they are asked to create modern-day workspaces. Later, in the boardroom, the first contestant is fired.
**ALL NEW EPISODES**
LIE TO ME
Monday, September 13 – 9pm ET/PT *Summer Finale*
“Black and White”
The Lightman Group investigates the murder of Lightman’s friend, a case that tests Lightman’s relationship with Reynolds and the FBI. Meanwhile, Emily’s newfound interest in dating makes her father uncomfortable.
WIPEOUT
Tuesday, September 14 – 8pm ET/PT *Season Finale – Part 1 of 2*
“Ahoy, Ye Land Lubbers”
This pirate-themed competition includes squid chum raining down on the contestants.
Tuesday, September 14 – 9pm ET/PT *Season Finale – Part 2 of 2*
“America’s Finest”
Everyday heroes, including police officers, fire fighters and military personnel, face an obstacle course with a patriotic theme in their quest for the $50,000 prize.
BIG BROTHER
Wednesday, September 15 – 9pm ET/PT *Two-hour, Live Season Finale*
The jury members return to vote for the winner of the $500,000 grand prize – either Hayden, Lane or Enzo.
90210
Friday, September 17 – 8pm ET/PT *Season Premiere/New Day and Time*
“Senior Year, Baby”
A deadly earthquake strikes Beverly Hills. Meanwhile, Naomi tries to cope with her rape; the Wilsons struggle with Harry’s absence; Teddy faces a future without tennis after suffering an injury; and Annie and Liam make a decision about their relationship.
ICE PILOTS: NWT
Friday, September 17 – 9pm ET/PT *Season 1 Network Premiere*
“Buffalo Air”
Rookie co-pilot Scott faces his worst nightmare when a faltering Curtiss C-46 Commando engine and low fog force a scary landing. Ambitious young flyer Alex must prove himself when Buffalo’s chief pilot gives him control of the Douglas DC-4 for the very first time. Then, the boss’ son Mikey gets in hot water when Buffalo Joe needs the backup Douglas DC-3 and it’s nowhere near ready.
OUTLAW
Friday, September 17 – 10pm ET/PT *Series Premiere*
**Special preview on Tuesday, September 14 – 10pm ET/PT**
*Starring Emmy® Award winner Jimmy Smits (NYPD Blue, The West Wing), Canadian Carly Pope (24), David Ramsey (Dexter), Ellen Woglom (Californication) and Jesse Bradford (Flags of our Fathers)*
“Pilot”
Supreme Court Justice Cyrus Garza (Jimmy Smits) decides to step down and go into private practice. Aided by a legal team comprised of his best friend, respected defence attorney Al Druzinsky (David Ramsey), loyal law clerk Mereta Stockman (Ellen Woglom), Yale-educated and conservative Eddie Franks (Jesse Bradford), and sassy private eye Lucinda Pearl (Canadian Carly Pope), Garza’s first case is to save a condemned client from death. However, by flouting the system and turning maverick, he may have made some dangerous enemies in very high places – enemies who may be actively plotting against him.
ET CANADA
Weeknights – 7:30pm ET/PT
ET Canada continues its wall-to-wall coverage of TIFF 2010 with all the latest scoops from the most star-studded events across the city. Don’t miss all-new interviews with the hottest stars including Hilary Swank, Ryan Reynolds, Jon Hamm, Keanu Reeves, James Franco, Blake Lively, Will Ferrell, Helen Mirren and Michael C. Hall, among others. Then, catch all the action from the red carpets for Passion Play, The Town, 127 Hours, Hereafter, Black Swan and Rabbit Hole, to name a few. Plus, ET Canada reveals all the highlights from its exclusive Barney’s Version and Good Neighbours after parties at Festival Central in the heart of Yorkville. Also next week, ET Canada rides a wave in Hawaii for the premiere of the fall’s most buzzed about new show – Hawaii Five-0.
