Callie Khouri, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of "Thelma & Louise" and creator/producer of Nashville, doesn't like it when TV critics refer to her new show as a soap. She really needs to get over herself, because "Nashville" shows every sign of being an entertaining, addictive nighttime soap with a great cast and good writing. Soap is not a dirty word.
Watch • 9 p.m. Wednesday, Channel 4
This Weekend
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College football
Utah State at BYU
Watch • 8:15 p.m. Friday, ESPN
MLS
Real Salt Lake at Los Angeles Galaxy
Watch • 7 p.m. Saturday, NBCSN
The Simpsons
In "Treehouse of Horror XXIII," Marge makes an unholy pact and Bart travels back in time.
Watch • 7 p.m. Sunday, Channel 13
The Good Wife
Will returns to the courtroom; Alicia accidentally helps Peter's campaign.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 2
Revenge
Emily tries to weave her way back into the Graysons' lives.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 4
Masterpiece Classic
World War II looms as the second season of "Upstairs, Downstairs" begins.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 2
The Week Ahead
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Gossip Girl
The 10-episode final season begins
Watch • 8 p.m. Monday, Channel 30
Frontline
Profiles of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Watch • 8 p.m. Tuesday, Channel 7
Arrow
This new series based on the comic-book character Green Arrow shows promise.
Watch • 7 p.m. Wednesday, Channel 30
Chicago Fire
A predictable but good drama about firemen.
Watch • 9 p.m. Wednesday, Channel 5
Vice presidential debate
Joe Biden vs. Paul Ryan
Watch • 7 p.m. Thursday, Channels 2, 4, 5, 7, 13, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, FNC, FBN, MSNBC The Week Ahead
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Gossip Girl
The 10-episode final season begins
Watch • 8 p.m. Monday, Channel 30
Frontline
Profiles of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Watch • 8 p.m. Tuesday, Channel 7
Arrow
This new series based on the comic-book character Green Arrow shows promise.
Watch • 7 p.m. Wednesday, Channel 30
Chicago Fire
A predictable but good drama about firemen.
Watch • 9 p.m. Wednesday, Channel 5
Vice presidential debate
Joe Biden vs. Paul Ryan
Watch • 7 p.m. Thursday, Channels 2, 4, 5, 7, 13, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, FNC, FBN, MSNBC This Weekend
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College football
Utah State at BYU
Watch • 8:15 tonight, ESPN
MLS
Real Salt Lake at Los Angeles Galaxy
Watch • 7 p.m. Saturday, NBCSN
The Simpsons
In "Treehouse of Horror XXIII," Marge makes an unholy pact and Bart travels back in time.
Watch • 7 p.m. Sunday, Channel 13
The Good Wife
Will returns to the courtroom; Alicia accidentally helps Peter's campaign.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 2
Revenge
Emily tries to weave her way back into the Graysons' lives.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 4
Masterpiece Classic
World War II looms as the second season of "Upstairs, Downstairs" begins.
Watch • 8 p.m. Sunday, Channel 2
