Watchlist: Thursday, September 21, 2006

The Office – Season Premiere
The third-season opener is set in the wake of casino night, and things get mighty dicey when Michael heedlessly outs a gay Dunder Mifflin employee. Meanwhile, some details about Jim and Pam’s complicated relationship come to light. (WOO HOO!!)
Grey’s Anatomy – Season Premiere
As the third season begins, the docs console Izzie over Denny’s death and help her deal with her decision to quit the internship program, and Meredith must decide what to do romantically in the wake of her prom-night assignation with Derek.

Shark – Series Premiere
Sebastian Stark (James Woods), a ruthless L.A. prosecutor, tackles high-profile crimes and teaches a group of young lawyers his cutthroat strategies. In the opener, Sebastian joins the DA’s office.

Six Degrees – Series Premiere
Six strangers in New York gradually become acquainted through a series of seemingly random events, which begin when Carlos (Jay Hernandez) helps Mae (Erika Christensen) out of a legal jam.

ER – Season Premiere
As the 13th season opens, Weaver, Kovac and the other doctors work frantically to try to save Jerry and a pregnant Abby, who were critically injured during the shootout that left the ER in shambles.

My Name Is Earl – Season Premiere
Season 2 gets under way with Earl tackling No. 183 on his list and taking Joy’s side for a change, a decision that gets him mixed up in quite a fiasco.