- A Moment in History: The Inauguration of Barack Obama – ABC @ 10/9c (1-Hour Special)
- Dateline NBC: Presidential Inauguration Special – NBC @ 10/9c
- Dream Big Dream: The Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States – CBS @ 9/8c (1-Hour Special)
- The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration – ABC @ 8/7c (2-Hour Special)
- 10 Items or Less (#303) – TBS @ 11/10c
- 90210 (#114) – CW @ 8/7c
- A Shot at Love (#307-60) – MTV @ 10/9c
- American Idol (#ID-805) – FOX @ 8/7c
- Dirty Jobs (#514) – Discovery @ 9/8c
- Fringe (#FR-111) – FOX @ 9:01/8:01c
- Leverage (#108) – TNT @ 10/9c
- Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force (#13) – A&E @ 10/9c
- Privileged (#114) – CW @ 9/8c
- The Bad Girls Club (#307) – Oxygen @ 10/9c
- The Biggest Loser: Couples (#703-120) – NBC @ 8/7c (2-Hour New Episode)
- The Real Housewives of Orange County (#409) – Bravo @ 10/9c
- Wreckreation Nation (#103) – Discovery @ 10/9c
- *Special* – The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration @ 8/7c (2-Hour Special)
- *Special* – A Moment in History: The Inauguration of Barack Obama @ 10/9c (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Dream Big Dream: The Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States @ 9/8c (1-Hour Special)
- *New* – 90210 (#114) @ 8/7c
- *New* – Privileged (#114) @ 9/8c
- *New* – American Idol (#ID-805) @ 8/7c
- *New* – Fringe (#FR-111) @ 9:01/8:01c
- *New* – The Biggest Loser: Couples (#703-120) @ 8/7c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *Special* – Dateline NBC: Presidential Inauguration Special @ 10/9c
- *New* – Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force (#13) @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Orange County (#409) @ 10/9c
- *New* – Dirty Jobs (#514) @ 9/8c
- *New* – Wreckreation Nation (#103) @ 10/9c
- *New* – A Shot at Love (#307-60) @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Bad Girls Club (#307) @ 10/9c
- *New* – 10 Items or Less (#303) @ 11/10c
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- *New* – Leverage (#108) @ 10/9c
- *New* – 90210 (#114) – CW
- *New* – American Idol (#ID-805) – FOX
- *New* – The Biggest Loser: Couples (#703-120) – NBC (2-Hour New Episode)
- *Special* – The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration – ABC (2-Hour Special)
- *New* – Dirty Jobs (#514) – Discovery
- *Special* – Dream Big Dream: The Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States – CBS (1-Hour Special)
- *New* – Fringe (#FR-111) – FOX (9:01/8:01c)
- *New* – Privileged (#114) – CW
- *New* – A Shot at Love (#307-60) – MTV
- *Special* – A Moment in History: The Inauguration of Barack Obama – ABC (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Dateline NBC: Presidential Inauguration Special – NBC
- *New* – Leverage (#108) – TNT
- *New* – Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force (#13) – A&E
- *New* – The Bad Girls Club (#307) – Oxygen
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Orange County (#409) – Bravo
- *New* – Wreckreation Nation (#103) – Discovery
- *New* – 10 Items or Less (#303) – TBS