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What to Watch on Thursday: Nick News talks to kids about 9/11

Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: The Story of September 11, 2001 (9pm, Nickelodeon) - Kids too young to remember the attacks of September 11 discuss their questions about the event with journalist Linda Ellerbee.

Project Runway (9pm, Lifetime) - The seamsters union join forces with art students to create artwork that will inspire clothing designs. Designer Kenneth Cole is the guest judge.

Sweet Home Alabama (9pm, CMT) - Devin chooses between the last two suitors in the first season finale.

Ultimate Merger (9pm, TV One) - A military obstacle course must be tackled to win a date with Toccara.

Suits (10pm, USA) - Harvey's former mentor (Gary Cole) turns to his protege when his office comes under investigation. Meanwhile, Mike and Louis try to settle a mogul's estate in the midst of family clashes, and Jenny worries that Mike is hiding something.

Louie (10:30pm, FX) - Louie's distraught sister drops off her daughter at Grand Central Station and then gets back on the train that brought them to New York. Comedians Godfrey, Todd Barry, and Nick DiPaolo appear as themselves.

The Green Room with Paul Provenza (11pm, Showtime) - Season 2 ends with comedians Eddie Izzard, Jimmy Carr, Judah Friedlander, Chris Hardwick, and Tim Minchin.

What to Watch on Thursday: A winner on 'So You Think You Can Dance'

So You Think You Can Dance (8pm, Fox) - The winner for Season 8 is chosen in part two of the season finale.

Project Runway (9pm, Lifetime) - The designers must make garments for stilt-walking models. Later, they showcase their fashions in an outdoor runway show. Kim Kardashian is the guest judge.

Burn Notice (9pm, USA) - Michael and Jesse go on an extraction mission on a Caribbean island but end up trapped there by mercenaries. Meanwhile, Fiona tries to get information out of an ex by doing a favor for him.

Sweet Home Alabama (9pm, CMT) - Devin goes to her hometown of Tuscaloosa, where she and her suitors volunteer to help with cleaning up tornado damage.

Rookie Blue (10pm, ABC) - The division is quarantined when a suspect presumed drunk collapses due to an unknown disease. Elsewhere, a bank robbery suspect is apprehended covered in blue dye, but the officers have trouble finding his violent accomplice.

Futurama (10pm, Comedy Central) - Fry's care for an alien egg doesn't pay off when it hatches into a horrible monster.

What to Watch on Thursday: Renewed "Rookie Blue" delivers for summer

Sweet Home Alabama (9pm, CMT) - In the series premiere of thise reality dating series (think countrified "Bachelorette"), Alabama's Devin Grissom meets 20 guys (10 country, 10 city), who try to sweep her off her feet. Four men go home in this first episode.

Rookie Blue (10pm, ABC) - I'll take this Canadian import over the rest of network summer fare any day of the week. Last week's episode (poor Luke!) was gripping. Tonight, expect more on that situation, plus the police investigate a series of arsons, and Andy and a widow wind up trapped in an unstable, burned-out building. ABC and Global TV announced yesterday that they're picking up this series for a third season (hooray!). Filming starts later this summer in Toronto.

Suits (10pm, USA) - Harvey defends a figure from Jessica's past, making it difficult for Jessica to detach herself from the case. Also, Mike is eager to take on a pro bono case, but soon learns it won't be an easy win.

Texas Women (10pm, CMT) - Another new reality series from CMT, this one following the lives and careers of four Texas women (sounds like "Real Housewives of Texas").

Wilfred (10pm, FX) - Ryan tries to reconcile with his sister, and Wilfred is sent to doggy day care.

Louie (10:30pm, FX) - Louie has a rough show in Atlantic City and gets some career advice from Joan Rivers (playing herself), who is appearing at the same casino.

The Green Room with Paul Provenza (11pm, Showtime) - Comedian Paul Provenza talks about "the craft" with Ray Romano, Garry Shandling, Judd Apatow, and Marc Maron. Didn't Jerry Seinfeld just do this same show on HBO with Ricky Gervais, Chris Rock, and Louis CK?

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