NBC PRIMETIME SCHEDULE - Sunday November 16, 2014 - Saturday November 22, 2014
"STATE OF AFFAIRS"
"PILOT"
11/17/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Monday) : CIA Analyst Charleston Tucker (Katherine Heigl) still can't remember what really happens a year ago when the diplomatic convoy she was on was attacked in Kabul. While she and then-Senator Payton (Alfre Woodard) barely made it out alive, Charlie's fiancé, Payton's son Aaron (guest star Mark Tallman), wasn't so lucky. Today is the one-year anniversary of Aaron’s death; Payton is president, Charlie is her CIA briefer and together they’re faced with a choice – try and avenge Aaron’s death by going after Fatah (guest star Farshad Farahat), the terrorist responsible for the convoy attack, or hold off in favor of taking down his entire network in the future. Adam Kaufman, Sheila Vand, Cliff Chamberlain, Tommy Savas and David Harbour also star. Guest starring Chris L. McKenna, Ramsey Faragallah and Derek Ray.
TV-14 DSV
"MARRY ME"
"THANK ME"
11/18/2014 (09:01PM - 09:30PM) (Tuesday) : ANNIE WANTS TO HOST THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR THE FIRST TIME AS A COUPLE BUT RUNS INTO TROUBLE BECAUSE JAKE’S MOM IS NOT SO READY TO PASS THE BATON – GIL DISCOVERS HE HAS A HIDDEN TALENT – Annie (Casey Wilson) decides she would like to host Thanksgiving dinner for the first time as a newly-engaged couple but Myrna (JoBeth Williams), Jake’s (Ken Marino) mom, has always hosted. While Myrna appears to be supportive of the change of plans, Annie quickly realizes that she is engaged in a complicated chess match over who will be the most important woman in Jake’s life. Meanwhile, Gil goes in search of cheese to bring to the Thanksgiving dinner and discovers that he has a knack for fine cheese tasting. His newfound talents lead him to an underground world of exquisite and unique cheeses. Tim Meadows, Sarah Wright Olsen, Tymberlee Hill and Dan Bucatinsky also star.
TV-14 DL
"ABOUT A BOY"
"ABOUT AN ANGRY EX"
11/18/2014 (09:30PM - 10:00PM) (Tuesday) : WILL IS FORCED TO FACE A FORMER FLAME WHEN SHE SERVES HIM WITH AN UNEXPECTED LAWSUIT–Will (David Walton) is sued by an angry ex-girlfriend, Stacy (guest star Aimee Garcia), who is claiming she co-wrote his song "Runaway Sleigh." Will looks to Fiona (Minnie Driver) for help in hopes that she can persuade Stacy to drop the lawsuit. However, things don’t go according to plan as Fiona begins to sympathize with Stacy. Meanwhile, Marcus (Benjamin Stockham) tries relentlessly to spark a run-in with bad girl Shea (guest star Izabela Vidovic), as he continues in his quest for her affection. Al Madrigal and Annie Mumolo also star.
TV-PG DL
"CHICAGO FIRE"
"CHOPPER"
11/18/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Tuesday) : FIREHOUSE 51 IS CALLED TO THE SCENE OF A HARROWING AND CHALLENGING DISASTER—When a massive helicopter explosion in a densely populated area leaves a trail of debris scattered across a full city block, members of the firehouse spring into action as lives hang in the balance. Squad 3 finds itself in a precarious position, Brett (Kara Killmer) is cornered by a dangerous man in the midst of the madness and Dawson (Monica Raymund) is shocked to discover what actually brought the chopper down. Jesse Spencer, Taylor Kinney, Eamonn Walker, Charlie Barnett, David Eigenberg, Yuri Sardarov, Joe Minoso and Christian Stolte star. Serinda Swan, Edwin Hodge, Melissa Ponzio and Randy Flagler also guest star.
TV-14
"THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA"
"THE MYSTERY OF THE DYSFUNCTIONAL DYNASTY"
11/19/2014 (08:00PM - 09:00PM) (Wednesday) : When a couple is found murdered in their apartment, Laura and the team investigate to determine if a religious motive was at play. Meanwhile at home, a familiar – if not so friendly -- face visits Laura and Jake during their search to find a replacement nanny for the boys.
TV-14 DL
"LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT"
"SPOUSAL PRIVILEGE"
11/19/2014 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) : SERGEANT BENSON (MARISKA HARGITAY) TRIES TO HELP A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM WHO STANDS BY HER MAN
Detective Tutuola (Ice-T) comes across leaked security footage of a violent domestic dispute in a parking garage, showing sportscaster A.J. Martin (guest star Chad Coleman) hit his girlfriend Paula (guest star Meagan Good). While Fin and Benson (Hargitay) investigate the couple's lifestyle and history, Paula pushes back to keep her relationship and family intact. Benson turns to ADA Barba (Raúl Esparza) for help to convince Paula that her world doesn't have to revolve around A.J. Meanwhile, the case has an interesting effect on Rollins (Kelli Giddish) and Amaro’s (Danny Pino) relationship. Also guest starring Elizabeth Marvel (Counselor Rita Calhoun), Jefferson Mays (M.E. Rudnick), Leslie Odom Jr. (Reverend Curtis Scott), David Dinkins (Judge Chet Baker) and Hoda Kotb (as herself).
TV-14 LV
"CHICAGO PD"
"ASSIGNMENT OF THE YEAR"
11/19/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Wednesday) : INTELLIGENCE WORKS THE CASE OF A WEALTHY DIAMOND DEALER GUNNED DOWN ON ANTONIO’S WATCH. While Antonio (Jon Seda) continues his off-duty security job for Asher (guest star Michael Park) and Layla (guest star India De Beaufort), Asher is killed. Voight (Jason Beghe) and Olinsky (Elias Koteas) make sure Antonio is covered. While they work the case Halstead (Jesse Lee Soffer) and Lindsay (Sophia Bush) go undercover in a rather uncomfortable location. Kot (guest star Chris Agos) shows up to ask Lindsay for an answer. Patrick Flueger, Marina Squerciati, LaRoyce Hawkins, Brian Geraghty and Amy Morton also star. Guest starring Stella Maeve and America Olivo
TV-14 LV
"BAD JUDGE"
"THE CAT'S OUT OF THE BAG"
11/20/2014 (09:00PM - 09:30PM) (Thursday) : Rebecca’s (Kate Walsh) rocker ex-husband Keith (guest star Jim Jefferies) re-appears in her life to let her know of the death of an old friend. With Gary’s (Ryan Hansen) help, Rebecca realizes she still carries anger toward her ex and is able to successfully let the past go. Tedward (Tone Bell) sees the courtroom as the perfect way to meet recently single women, but realizes he has gone too far when a convict’s girlfriend thinks he’s "Mr. Right." Miguel Sandoval and John Ducey also star. Guest starring Amy Rhodes, Christiann Castellanos, Jesse Saler, Charles Emmett, Blake Gibbons, and John Jenkinson
TV-14 L
"A TO Z"
"H IS FOR HOSTILE TAKEOVER"
11/20/2014 (09:30PM - 10:00PM) (Thursday) : ANDREW REALIZES HE IS EASILY INFLUENCED BY THE PEOPLE AROUND HIM – Andrew (Ben Feldman) begins to realize his choices are heavily influenced by his friends, specifically Stu (Henry Zebrowski) and Zelda (Cristin Milioti). With Zelda’s encouragement, Andrew confronts Big Bird (Christina Kirk) about his stand on Wallflower’s new business strategy, but his plan backfires when Big Bird promotes a young assistant Jordan (guest star Alex Wyse) in his position. Meanwhile, in an effort to have something all his own, Andrew tries to find a hobby he doesn’t share with his friends. Also starring Lenora Crichlow, Hong Chau, Parvesh Cheena and Katey Sagal as the Narrator.
TV-PG L
"PARENTHOOD"
"LEAN IN"
11/20/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Thursday) : PARENTING IS A BUMPY RIDE- Tension between Dylan (Ally Ioannides) and Max (Max Burkholder) reaches a fever pitch at the Chambers' Academy Open House. Kristina (Monica Potter) and Adam (Peter Krause) find themselves tangled in the conflict. Hank (Ray Romano) is thrilled to see Ruby (Courtney Grosbeck) excited about her school play, but an unexpected encounter with Mark Cyr (Jason Ritter) rocks the boat. Meanwhile, Zeek (Craig T. Nelson) recruits Drew (Miles Heizer) for help with a secret mission.
Also starring: Lauren Graham, Erika Christensen, Sam Jaeger, Bonnie Bedelia, Savannah Paige Rae and guest stars Betsy Brandt and Coby Ryan McLaughlin
TV-PG D
"GRIMM"
"CRY LUISON"
11/21/2014 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Friday) :
TV-14 V
"CONSTANTINE"
"DANSE VAUDOU"
11/21/2014 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Friday) : CONSTANTINE AND PAPA MIDNITE MUST JOIN FORCES TO LAY TO REST A DEADLY THREAT – EMMET SCANLAN AND MICHAEL JAMES SHAW GUEST STAR – In New Orleans, Constantine’s (Matt Ryan) unusual knowledge of a string of crimes gets him into trouble with Detective Jim Corrigan (guest star Emmett Scanlan). He must form an unholy alliance with Papa Midnite (guest star Michael James Shaw) when a voodoo ritual to help people communicate with their dead loved ones takes a deadly turn. Charles Halford and Angélica Celaya also star.
TV-14 V
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