All times Eastern.

• 6PM, History Channel – The Presidents: 1913-1945. A challenging period of U.S. history is marked by financial depression and two world wars.
• 6PM, Discovery Times – The FBI Files: A Hunter’s Game. Man abuses women then “hunts” them down.
• 6PM, Science Channel – Snowball Earth: Scientists theorize about the relationship between the ice age and evolution.
• 6PM, Speed – Monster Jam: Houston
• 6PM, G4 – Ninja Warrior: Sasuke 7: Part 1
• 6:30PM, G4 – Ninja Warrior: Sasuke 7: Part 2
• 7PM, History Channel – Modern Marvels: Brewing. The earliest known traces of brewing; brewers attempt to concoct a beer based on DNA found in a 2,700-year-old drinking vessel.
• 7PM, Discovery Channel – Dirty Jobs: Turkey Farmer. Mike works on a turkey farm and a potato farm.
• 7PM, Food Network – Good Eats: Bowl O’ Bayou. Cajun versus Creole cooking.
• 7PM, Discovery Health – Impact: Stories of Survival: Mountain Lion Attack. Mountain lion mauling; an stuntman overshoots his landing pad; boating mishap; helicopter crash.
• 7PM, UHD (NY 740) – Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Fuel. A truck that runs on vegetable oil from a fried-chicken party; a woman’s bio-diesel publicity campaign; the test of an ethanol racing car at Daytona.
• 7:30PM, UHD (NY 740) – Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Build. An architect works with clients to build their first “green” home; a house made of growing tree trunks (badass!); environmentally conscious ideas for low-income neighborhoods.

8PM and on after the jump!

• 8PM, National Geographic – Tornado Intercept: A filmmaker attempts to film from inside the whirling funnel.
• 8PM, PBS (NY 13) – Nova: Fireworks! Creating sequences and colors of fireworks requires scientific knowledge and artistry.
• 8PM, History Channel – The Universe: The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to Our Planet. Earth faces many possible apocalyptic scenarios.
• 8PM, PBS (NY 713) – Nova: NOVAscienceNOW. Possible consequences of an asteroid hitting the earth in 2036; genes and hormones that regulate body weight; MIT roboticist Karl Iagnemma.
• 8PM, G4 – X-Play: X-Play’s One Hour Trip. The trippiest video games.
• 9PM, Sundance – Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Work. An environmentally conscious brewing company creates a custom workspace. (yes, more with the brewing!)
• 9PM, History Channel – The Universe: Jupiter: The Giant Planet. Jupiter has flowing colors and more than 60 moons.
• 9PM, Military Channel – Futureweapons: No Place to Hide. Weapons that leave the enemy with no place to hide.
• 9PM, Science Channel – From the Earth to the Moon: We Interrupt This Program. Reporters rush to cover the disaster aboard Apollo 13.
• 10PM, National Geographic – Seconds From Disaster: When the Volcano Blew. In 1995, the Soufriere Hills volcano in Montserrat erupted for the first time in recorded history leaving many villages burned and 19 people dead.
• 10PM, Discovery Times – The FBI Files: Family Secrets. Evidence points to an ex-girlfriend in the deaths of a man’s new wife and son.
• 10PM, Science Channel – Passport to Pluto … and Beyond: NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is set to journey to the edge of the solar system.
• 10PM, Fuse – Rad Girls: Best of (Part 2)
• 11PM, History Channel – The Universe: Secrets of the Sun. The science and history of the sun.
• 11PM, MTV – Jackass: Boxing in a sporting goods store; body hair waxing; Johnny’s nephew passes gas during Thanksgiving.
• 11PM, Discovery HD – Roush Racing: Driver X: The judges decide who continues on to round two.
• 11PM, Cartoon Network – Futurama: A Pharaoh to Remember. Pharaoh Hamenthotep enslaves the crew and forces everybody to assist in constructing a pyramid.