Today's Highlights - 9 February

Nerds ahoy! Penny’s pop quiz might prove impossible for the boffs! Who would have thought? – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

All threats: David intensifies his threatening calls to Balt. – Sterkskemer, SABC2 at 19:30.

Help a friend: Beth decides she’s going to help Thuli. – Society, SABC1 at 20:30.

MOVIE! A Japanese father travels to China’s Yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film a famous folk-opera star. Starring Ken Takakura and Shinobu Terajima. – Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, e.tv at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 8 February

No-thanksgiving: Val and Holly try to weasel their way out of Thanksgiving with their Aunt Wanda – What I Like About You, SABC3 at 19:30.

Stand and de-liver: Meredith has to help save her father’s life when he ends up in hospital with liver failure after his drinking finally catches up with him. – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

Tsk, tsk!: Tony refuses to believe his wife is cheating on him – Cheaters, e.tv at 21:00.

MOVIE! New father Paul (Dermot Mulroney) decides to separate his twin children at birth when he sees that his daughter has Down’s syndrome. Starring Dermot Mulroney. – The Memory Keeper’s Daughter (PG), M-Net at 21:30.

Today's Highlights - 5 February

Family matters: Junior tells his family all about his college plans, and Claire gets a wig. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Shake it: Today is the two-hour finale of Dance Your Ass Off. – Dance Your Ass Off, M-Net at 19:00.

Oh boy: Tanning, cosmetic dentistry and waxing – these are just a few of the things the guys are going through today. It’s not easy looking hot! – MAN, SABC3 21:30.

MOVIE! An ageing tennis player (Paul Bettany) falls for the new rising star, Lizzie Bradbury (Kirsten Dunst). Starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst. – Wimbledon (PG13), SABC3 at 19:30.

Today's Highlights - 3 February

Baby blues: Ann tries to talk to and counsel a woman who gave her baby up for adoption. – State of Mind, SABC2 at 19:30.

Green-eyed monster: Benjy and Katleho want to make Nkosinathi jealous, so they decide to go on a date together. Will their plan work? – Home Affairs, SABC1 at 20:30.

Protective: As with most families on Wisteria Lane, the Bolens have a secret past. In this episode, Angie is determined to protect theirs. – Desperate Housewives, M-Net at 20:30.

MOVIE! A cop promises a waitress he’ll split his lottery winnings with her if he win – and his life gets very complicated when he does in fact win! Starring Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda – It Could Happen to You (PG), e.tv at 20:00.

Today's Highlights - 3 February

Snap!: Betty must handle a photoshoot all by herself, and Wilhelmina and Marc get lost in Queens. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

Survivor: It’s David versus Goliath time today – strengths will be tested. Who’s going to survive this round? – Survivor South Africa: Santa Carolina, M-Net at 19:30.

Swinging: Susan goes to a fundraiser. – Swingtown, SABC3 at 22:15.

MOVIE! Becoming a world class entertainment journalist is tricky, Sidney Young (Simon Pegg) discovers when an A-class entertainment magazine enlists him to write for them. Becoming a big name might require some kind of sacrifice – like his integrity. Look out for Megan Fox acting like a vapid, hot starlet looking for fame (this is not a cameo appearance!). Starring Simon Pegg and Kirsten Dunst – How to Lose Friends and Alienate People (16VL), M-Net at 21:30

Today's Highlights - 2 February

Road trip: Mark and Janis go to Germany to question a Nazi prisoner who might know something about the mysterious blackout. – FlashForward, M-Net at 20:30.

Ego busting: Super-nerd Sheldon loses faith in science when he meets a teen genius, so he aims for the Nobel Peace Prize instead. – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

Holiday blues: Everyone except for Daniel is looking forward to Thanksgiving. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

MOVIE! A racist LAPD officer makes life truly awful for his new neighbours. They’re a mixed race couple, which makes cop Abel Turner (Jackson) very uncomfortable. Starring Samuel L Jackson. – Lakeview Terrace (13VSL), M-Net at 11:00.

Today's Highlights - 1 February

Best of the best: It’s a big night for music’s top performers. Who will triumph? – 52^nd Annual Grammy Awards, M-Net at 21:30.

Oops! Holly mistakenly thinks her new colleague has a thing for her. – What I Like About You, SABC3 at 21:30.

Investigation: Cassy investigates a hit-and-run. – Silk Stalkings, etv, at 22:30.

MOVIE! A woman’s best friend uses everything she knows about her to steal her husband and her child – and tries to kill her. Starring Megan Gallagher. – Best Friends (PG13), SABC2 at 22:00.