The CW Primetime Listings for the Week of September 15

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

 WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

“Robbie Amell” – (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

NO STOPPING COMEDY WITH GUEST STAR APPEARANCE BY ROBBIE AMELL (“THE TOMORROW PEOPLE”) Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Jeff Davis, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd.   Original air date 6/9/2014.

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
“Jeff Davis” – (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

A LAUGH A MINUTE Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Jeff Davis, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd.  Original air date 8/18/2014. 

AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL

“The Guy Who Starts a Fight” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 RULES ARE RULES — Tyra teaches the models the three steps involved in making love to the camera to prep them for a sexy black widow-themed photo shoot.  An unexpected chemistry occurs between two models just before a hair-raising challenge on stilts.  Later, a night of partying in the house quickly turns dramatic when one of the models breaks a major house rule (#2105).  Original air date 9/15/2014.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

 ARROW

“Streets of Fire” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V)

MALCOLM MERLYN RETURNS — Oliver (Stephen Amell) rallies his team as Slade’s (Manu Bennett) soldiers attack the city.  Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) gets a call from S.T.A.R. Labs with game-changing news and Thea (Willa Holland) comes face-to-face with her father – Malcolm Merlyn (guest star John Barrowman).  Nick Copusdirected the episode written byJake Coburn & Ben Sokolowski (#222).

SUPERNATURAL

“Stairway to Heaven” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

TESSA THE REAPER RETURNS — After a massive attack on the angels, Castiel (Misha Collins) calls Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) for help.  As they leave, Dean’s eagerness to bring the First Blade doesn’t go unnoticed by Sam who is worried about the cost to his brother whenever he uses the Blade.  Meanwhile, Castiel is shocked when he learns the angel that caused the attack was one of his followers and did it in his name.  Dean discovers there is a conspiracy amongst Castiel’s angel followers and at the heart of it is Tessa, the Reaper.  Guy Bee directed the episode written by Andrew Dabb (#922).

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

 PENN & TELLER: FOOL US

“The Magic of Polyester” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 WILL PENN & TELLER BE FOOLED THIS WEEK? —Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out.  Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.  The live studio audience and the TV audience watch along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets.  The magicians featured in the episode include Brynolf & Ljung, Colin McLeod, Keelan Leyser & Charlotte Marie and Etienne Pradier.  British television and radio personality Jonathan Ross (“Friday Night with Jonathan Ross”) serves as host (#106).  Original air date 9/17/2014.

 THE 100

“We Are Grounders – Part II” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V) (HDTV)

THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT — Clarke (Eliza Taylor) pleads with Bellamy (Bob Morley) to do the right thing as conflict on the ground comes to a head.  Bellamy forces Octavia (Marie Avgeropoulos) to make a difficult decision.  Raven (guest star Lindsey Morgan) and Jasper (Devon Bostick) work against time and Finn (Thomas McDonell) makes a bold move.  Meanwhile, the situation on the Ark comes to a stunning conclusion.  Paige Turco, Isaiah Washington, Henry Ian Cusick and Chris Larkin also star.  Dean White directed the episode written by Jason Rothenberg (#113).

 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

 THE VAMPIRE DIAIRES

“Promised Land” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

OUTRUNNING DEATH — When Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Elena (Nina Dobrev) escape from Markos’ (guest star Raffi Barsoumian) control, only to find themselves stranded in a remote location, Stefan gets philosophical with Elena about her relationship with Damon (Ian Somerhalder).  After their attempt to protect the dopplegangers goes badly, Liv (guest star Penelope Mitchell) and Luke (guest star Chris Brochu) come up with a dangerous new strategy.  Damon recruits Matt (Zach Roerig) and Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) to help him set a trap for Markos, who turns out to have a devastating surprise of his own.  Bonnie (Kat Graham) finally admits to Caroline (Candice Accola) that she’s been keeping the truth about the Other Side from everyone.  Finally, while Bonnie searches desperately for a way to stop Markos, Caroline is witness to an unthinkable act of violence by one of the Travelers.  Michael Allowitz directed the episode written by Rebecca Sonnenshine (#521).

 THE ORIGINALS

“The Battle of New Orleans” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

BLOOD IS IN THE AIR — Klaus (Joseph Morgan) and Elijah (Daniel Gillies) enact a plan to collect the sacred stones needed by Genevieve (guest star Elyse Levesque) in order to forever change the fates of Hayley (Phoebe Tonkin) and the werewolf community.  Realizing that Klaus’ plan will lead to the extermination of all French Quarter vampires, Marcel (Charles Michael Davis) rallies an army determined to take down the Mikaelsons and regain control of the city.  Davina (Danielle Campbell) warns Josh (guest star Steven Krueger) to leave town as she is forced to make a fateful decision that will turn the tide of war.  Meanwhile, Francesca (guest star Peta Sargent) threatens Cami (Leah Pipes), who attempts to decipher a code that results in a surprising revelation among the city’s factions.  Jeffrey Hunt directed the episode written by Charlie Charbonneau & Michael Narducci (#121).

 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

 MASTERS OF ILLUSION

“Under Water” – (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

MAGIC WATERS — Hosted by Dean Cain, “Masters of Illusion” features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists, escape artists and performers displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines — all in front of a studio audience.  Magicians featured in this episode include Rob Lake, Nathan Burton, Eric Buss, Johnny Ace Palmer and Spencer Horsman (#103).  Original air date 9/19/2014.

 WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

“Rob Gronkowski” – (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

SCORING A TOUCHDOWN WITH GUEST STAR APPEARANCE BY NEW ENGLAND PATROITS’ TIGHT END ROB GRONKOWSKI Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Jonathan Mangum, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd.   Original air date 6/2/2014.

 AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL

“The Guy Who Starts a Fight” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

RULES ARE RULES — Tyra teaches the models the three steps involved in making love to the camera to prep them for a sexy black widow-themed photo shoot.  An unexpected chemistry occurs between two models just before a hair-raising challenge on stilts.  Later, a night of partying in the house quickly turns dramatic when one of the models breaks a major house rule (#2105).  Original air date 9/15/2014.

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