CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 4, 2014 (ALL TIMES ET)

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CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 4, 2014 (ALL TIMES ET)

MONDAY, AUGUST 4

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
“Jeff Davis 2” – (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

YOU CAN’T HELP BUT LAUGH — 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 Airdate 8/4/14.

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

OUT OF THIS WORLD — WITH GUEST STAR APPEARANCE BY MISHA COLLINS (“SUPERNATURAL”) — Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Brad Sherwood, 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 airdate 6/16/14.

SEED
“The Rhythmic Gymnastic Method” – (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

UNEXPECTED FRIENDSHIPS — Harry (Adam Korson) signs Billy (William Ainscough) up for Rhythmic Gymnastics, so that Harry can hook up with the hot new gymnastics teacher. Meanwhile, Jonathan (Matt Baram) offers Harry $5,000 to disappear from his daughter’s life. Rose (Carrie-Lynn Neales) strikes up a friendship with Irene (Vanessa Matsui), who Harry fears will tell Rose all of Harry’s dirty secrets. James Dunnison directed the episode written by Jenn Engels (#103). Original airdate 8/4/14.

BACKPACKERS
“Ich Bin Ein Backpacker” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

TO PRAGUE OR NOT TO PRAGUE — The search for Beth continues, and Ryan (Noah Reid) and Brandon (Dillon Casey) end up at a music festival in Berlin. They run into Mitchell (guest star Nils Hognestad) who, still annoyed at being ditched, withholds Beth’s whereabouts, and more importantly, who she is with. Meanwhile, Brandon finds himself choosing friendship over love when he decides to continue to help Ryan search for Beth instead of following his heart. Josh Levy directed the episode written by Adam M. Reid & Max B. Reid (#103). Original airdate 8/4/14.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 5

ARROW
“The Promise” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

THE TURNING POINT — Oliver (Stephen Amell) is shocked when he learns that Slade (Manu Bennett) has come to Starling City. Back on the island, as Oliver, Slade and Sara (Caity Lotz) prepare to take over the freighter from Ivo (guest star Dylan Neal), Sara pulls Oliver aside and tells him he needs to kill Ivo to prevent him from telling Slade what happened with Shado. Oliver feels immense guilt over the situation but realizes Slade’s growing rage from the Mirakuru makes him
unpredictable and he could turn on his friends if he thinks Oliver is to blame. Oliver agrees to kill Ivo and the battle begins. Glen Winter directed the episode written by Jake Coburn & Ben Sokolowski (#215).

SUPERNATURAL
“#thinman” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

THE GHOSTFACERS RETURN —— A teenage girl (guest star Ali Webb) is killed and the final selfie she took before the attack shows a ghostly figure in the background. Looking for something to keep them busy, Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam (Jared Padalecki) head to Washington to find the ghost. While the two interview the girl’s mother, Betty (guest star Maria Marlow), they are surprised when she starts talking about cold spots and fritzing. When they ask her about bringing up paranormal signs, Betty replies that the “supernaturalists” who called earlier brought it up. Enter Harry (guest star Ryan Moss) and Ed (guest star A.J. Buckley), the famous supernaturalists. Jeannot Szwarc directed the episode written by Jenny Klein (#916).

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US
“How to Saw a Woman in Half” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

WILL WORLD-FAMOUS MAGICIANS 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 Ali Cook, Michael Vincent, John Archer and Benjamin Earl. British television and radio personality Jonathan Ross (“Friday Night with Jonathan Ross”) serves as host (#109). Original airdate 8/6/14.

THE 100
“Contents Under Pressure” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DLSV) (HDTV)

KATE VERNON (“BATTLESTAR GALACTICA”) GUEST STARS IN THIS EPISODE — Clarke (Eliza Taylor) and Raven (guest star Lindsey Morgan) make contact with the Ark, and Abby (Paige Turco) guides Clarke through a dangerous procedure in a desperate move to save one of their own. Meanwhile, on the Ark, Abby is removed from the council, and former Chancellor Diana Sydney (guest star Kate Vernon) takes her place. Jaha (Isaiah Washington) reveals to Abby that there are not enough drop ships for everyone on the Ark to go down to Earth, and Kane (Henry Ian Cusick) begins to deal with his guilt over his recent decision. Thomas McDonell, Bob Morley, Devon Bostick and Chris Larkin also star. John Showalter directed the episode written by Akela Cooper & Kira Snyder (#107).

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7

THE VAMPIRE DIAIRES
“Gone Girl” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)

FLASHBACKS TO NADIA’S SEARCH FOR KATHERINE — While Nadia (guest star Olga Fonda) remembers her centuries-long search for her mother, Stefan (Paul Wesley), Caroline (Candice Accola) and Matt (Zach Roerig) come up with a desperate new plan to save Elena’s (Nina Dobrev) life. For the second time, Bonnie (Kat Graham) and Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) must turn to Liv (guest star Penelope Mitchell) for help. Damon baits Tyler (Michael Trevino) into a nasty confrontation, then takes off to seek revenge on Dr. Wes (guest star Rick Cosnett). Caroline and Tyler come to a new understanding. Finally, Bonnie learns of a terrifying secret that will threaten the lives of all her friends. Lance Anderson directed the episode written by Melinda Hsu Taylor (#515).

THE ORIGINALS
“Apres Moi, Le Deluge” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V) (HDTV)

WITCH BUSINESS — When Davina (Danielle Campbell) becomes violently ill and the repercussions soon begin to affect the entire French Quarter, Marcel (Charles Michael Davis), Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies) and Rebekah (Claire Holt) rush to find out what is going on. Sophie (Daniella Pineda) approaches the others with some startling information about The Harvest and presents a drastic plan to save Davina. Elsewhere, Hayley (Phoebe Tonkin) is wracked with guilt as she comes clean to Elijah about her role in Sophie’s plan. Last, a sequence of unforeseen events sends shockwaves through the French Quarter. Leslie Libman directed the episode written by Marguerite MacIntyre and Diane Ademu-John (#111).

FRIDAY, AUGUST 8

MASTERS OF ILLUSION
“Blindfold” – (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

WHERE DID IT GO? — 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 (#102). Original airdate 8/8/14.

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

COMEDY AT ITS BEST — WITH GUEST STAR APPEARANCE BY MIRCEA MONROE (“HART OF DIXIE”) — Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Gary Anthony Williams, 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.

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US
“How to Saw a Woman in Half” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

WILL WORLD-FAMOUS MAGICIANS 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 Ali Cook, Michael Vincent, John Archer and Benjamin Earl. British television and radio personality Jonathan Ross (“Friday Night with Jonathan Ross”) serves as host (#109). Original airdate 8/6/14.

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