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This Week (May 4 - 11)

Monday May 4, 2009
Echo (Eliza Dushku) risks her life in the (I)Dollhouse(/i) season finale.
Echo (Eliza Dushku) risks her life in the Dollhouse season finale.
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New episodes this week from:Guest stars this week include Tracy Pollan and David Morse on Medium. Alan Tudyk continues his guest role on the Dollhouse finale – plus Alpha is finally revealed.

Synopses below the jump. For details see the listings (regular or alphabetical).
  • Medium "How to Make a Killing in Big Business: Part 1" (5x13). Allison resigns at the DA's office when she's lured by a fellow psychic (Tracy Pollan) to work at a formidable corporation. And Ariel begins taking pills, hoping they'll block out her visions of a ghost.
  • Medium "How to Make a Killing in Big Business: Part 2" (5x14). Allison basks in the opulent corporate lifestyle, but she's haunted by visions of a serial killer's murderous fury in Phoenix. Meanwhile, the territorial company bigwig (David Morse) forbids Allison from sharing her dreams with Devalos and Scanlon.
  • Reaper "My Brother's Reaper" (2x10). Nina moves in with the guys after her place burns down. Unfortunately, so does Morgan, who flirts with Nina and puts Sam in an awkward position. Meanwhile, Sock throws a party at the Work Bench, but it doesn't go quite as planned.
  • Fringe "The Road Not Taken" (1x19). The investigation of a suspected case of spontaneous combustion coincides with Olivia's detailed but inexplicable visions, Walter's focus on the ZFT manifesto and a potentially pivotal revelation from Peter.
  • Smallville "Injustice" (8x21). Unable to control Davis, Chloe asks Clark to kill him. Seizing the opportunity, Tess gathers Plastique (Jessica Parker Kennedy) and a crew of meteor freaks to track down Davis, all the while planning a double cross. Things go awry, however, when Tess' true plans are discovered.
  • Supernatural "When the Levee Breaks" (4x21). Sam is locked inside Bobby's panic room to allow him to detox from demon blood, but Bobby wants to free him early to help fight in the anticipated apocalypse. Dean disagrees and seeks help from Castiel.
  • Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire "Thrilla in the Villa" (1x06). Upon learning that they've been played for fools in a diabolical conspiracy, Krod's gang races against the clock to disable Dongalor's secret weapon before it destroys the resistance.
  • Ghost Whisperer "Endless Love" (4x22). While making wedding-day preparations, Melinda finds time to help a girl who claims she's been visited by vampires. Guest starring Alexa Vega. Gail O'Grady.
  • Dollhouse "Omega" (1x12). The Season 1 finale finds Alpha's Echo obsession growing ever more dangerous, Ballard's search for the Dollhouse coming to a conclusion, an Active being permanently deactivated and another's surprising past coming to light. Stephen Kepler: Alan Tudyk.

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