Daily News TV critic Ellen Gray has been paid to watch television since 1994. And yes, it's very nice work if you can get it.
V. 8 tonight, Channel 6.
JUST WHAT would you be prepared to sacrifice for universal health care?
That's one of the questions posed tonight as ABC resurrects the sci-fi thriller "V" from the ashes of a couple of quarter-century-old miniseries (and a one-season spinoff) and sets it loose on a post-9/11 world.
- 'Master of Disaster' does it again
- Dan Gross: Phillies enjoy Pearl Jam's final Spectrum show
- Man charged with stalking Ryan Seacrest
- Big numbers for Leno's first night
POLIWOOD. 7:30 tonight, Showtime.
BY THE PEOPLE: THE ELECTION OF BARACK OBAMA. 9 p.m. tomorrow, HBO.
WHAT A difference a year makes.
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COMMUNITY. 8 tonight, Channel 10. PARKS AND RECREATION. 8:30 tonight, Channel 10. WHAT IS it with television and Halloween? It's a question Phillies fans likely won't be asking themselves tonight as two of NBC's newest comedies play dress-up opposite Game 2 of the World Series on the first night of the so-called November sweeps.
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IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA. 10 p.m. tomorrow, FX. WITH ANY luck, Rob McElhenney will bring the sunshine with him.
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FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS. 9 p.m. tomorrow, DirecTV's 101 Network. THERE'S NOTHING fair about television, where more than ever we get what we pay for.
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BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE PLAN. Blu-ray, DVD and digital download, starting tomorrow. "LET'S GET this genocide started." As rallying cries go, it's no "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
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WHITE COLLAR. 10 tonight, USA. When it comes to knowing its niche, few cable channels have been as successful as USA Network, whose "Characters Welcome" campaign fits its dramas like a good light- to medium-weight suit.
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GLEE. 9 tonight, Channel 29. UGLY BETTY. 8 p.m. Friday, Channel 6. ARE COURSE corrections easier when a TV show's led us to expect that anything can happen?
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AMERICAN MASTERS. 8 p.m. tomorrow, Channel 12. JOAN BAEZ was not amused. It was early August and the 68-year-old folk legend was in Newport, R.I., for the 50th anniversary of the festival that helped launch her own career in 1959, and speaking via satellite to reporters at the Television Critics Association's summer meetings in Pasadena, Calif., about "Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound," which premieres on PBS' "American Masters" tomorrow night.
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THE FALL TV season's only a few weeks old, but we already have some trends: The biggest loser Remember the eyebrows that were raised when NBC declared its midseason cop drama, "Southland," a hit after just one episode?
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ARMY WIVES. 10 p.m. Sunday, Lifetime. IF YOU WATCH even half as much primetime television as I do, you might think we're a nation of detectives, lawyers and medical professionals.
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SO MUCH television, so little time: * If you've been missing ABC's "Defying Gravity," which disappeared from the schedule after Episode 8 aired Sept. 11, you can probably blame me.
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