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ABC's November Sweeps (Page 2)

By Rachel Thomas, About.com

COMMANDER IN CHIEF - "RUBIE DUBIDOUX AND BROWN BOUND EXPRESS" -- TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Mackenzie Allen vows a new direction for her administration - one of action instead of reaction - and, finding few allies and lagging in the polls, turns to her closest advisor, Rod, appointing him to an official West Wing position of strategic planning advisor... which miffs Chief of Staff Jim Gardner who is already in a power struggle with her husband. Meanwhile, when Vince's random drug test comes back negative for drugs but outs him and his HIV status, Templeton, who has been digging for dirt on Mac and her staff, intends to use this to his own political advantage.

At the same time, Mac is presented with damning information about Templeton's past and struggles with how to handle it. On the home front, Horace is having a hard time at school, and nearly gets into a fight with Rebecca's boyfriend when he finds out the rumors he's spreading about her. Guest starring Samantha Eggar as Mrs. Templeton.

BOSTON LEGAL - "THE ASS FAT JUNGLE" - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Alan Shore, suffering from night terrors, asks his new secretary to share his bed and prevent him from sleepwalking into danger. Shirley Schmidt is reluctant to defend the teenaged son of a rich client accused of vehicular manslaughter. Her uncertainty worsens when she must face the reality of cross examining the only eye witness, an elderly woman with Alzheimer's. Meanwhile, Denise Bauer represents two women suing Boston's best plastic surgeon for injecting his own butt fat into their lips. Guest starring Marisa Coughlin.

LOST - "THE OTHER 48 DAYS" - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16

The harrowing first 48 days in the lives of the tail section survivors are revealed.

INVASION --- "THE CRADLE" - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16

After a baby is abandoned at Russell's ranger station, the mother - Christina -- is located by Underlay but vehemently denies that the child is hers. But her mother-in-law swears that the baby is her grandchild and that Christina has been acting strange ever since the hurricane hit. Meanwhile, Mariel -- who begins questioning why she has been losing touch with her kids -- makes a shocking discovery in the water, and Dave learns the identity of the owner of the wedding band.

ALIAS - "FAIT ACCOMPLI" - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17

Sydney and APO attempt to discover for whom Gordon Dean is working and what their end game is. Meanwhile, when the group claiming to have a cure for daughter Nadia continues to play mind games with him, Sloane struggles for control. Mia Maestro and Amy Acker ("Angel") guest star.

NIGHT STALKER - "THE SEA" - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17

Kolchak and Perri go on the run to protect the one woman who can answer their questions about Agent Caleca -- and perhaps Irene Kolchak's death -- before the phantom band of bikers strikes again. Along the way, Perri learns one of Kolchak's darkest secrets. Meanwhile, Agent Fain (guest star John Pyper-Ferguson) puts pressure on Jain to give up his photos and on Vincenzo to reveal what his reporters know about the case.

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