Kitchen Nightmares (8pm, Fox) - Chef Gordon Ramsay visits Mama Maria's, an Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Brooklyn where the exhausted owner has lost control of the staff and the food he serves.
Malibu Country (8:30pm, ABC) - A tabloid rumor about her ex's new romance spurs Reba to entertain the notion of meeting men, so she accepts an offer to go on a blind date.
Shark Tank (9pm, ABC) - Comedy writer Bruce Vilanch helps pitch an idea for a virtual classroom designed to teach technology to baby boomers.
Fringe (9pm, Fox) - A team member assumes a new role, while Walter searches for a vital object to help in the fight against the Observers.
Grimm (9pm, NBC) - Hank's newfound knowledge of the Wesen world leads him to question an arret he made earlier in his career. Also, Monroe deals with an unexpected situation at the spice shop.
Real Time with Bill Maher (10pm, HBO) - Maher's first post-election show feature guests James Carville, S.E. Cupp, Andrew Sullivan and Samuel L. Jackson.
Blue Bloods (10pm, CBS) - Danny learns about voodoo while investigating a stabbing committed by someone in costume on Halloween. Meanwhile, Garrett reveals a deep secret to Frank, and Erin and Nicky take Danny's sons trick-or-treating.
Brooke Cain isn't always proud of the number of hours she logs in front of the TV, but her loss of brain cells can be your gain. From reality shows to sitcoms to the more serious stuff, Brooke keeps her DVR smoking so that she can help keep you in the know. Brooke also tweets for Happiness is a Warm TV (you can follow