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Who Do You Think You Are? (NBC) 8 p.m.
Since childhood, Lisa Kudrow (Friends) has known that her grandmother Gertrude had it tough. Gertrude’s mother, Meri, perished in the Holocaust. Lisa’s father recalls hearing about her death from a young Polish sailor, a cousin named Yuri who was last seen in New York in the late 1940s.
ABC Sports Special: Thin Ice, Part 1 (ABC) 9 p.m.
You thought the Olympics were exciting? Well, the Winter Games can’t be as intense as watching somebody skate on Thin Ice! We’re not speaking literally, of course. No, we’re talking about a brand new ice skating competition where the world’s greatest professional skaters compete for $220,000. Cool! Unless you fall on the ice. Then it’s cold. Confirmed competitors will include:
Shizuka Arakawa, Japan, 2006 Olympic Champion
Elena Berezhnaya, two-time World Champion and Olympic Co-Champion
Shae-Lynn Bourne, Canada, 2003 World Champion ice dancer
Marie-France Dubreuil of Canada, five-time Canadian National Ice Dancing Champion and two-time World silver medalist Stephane Lambiel, Switzerland’s World Champion, fresh from the Vancouver Olympics, where he came in 4th
Patrice Lauzon, five-time Canadian National Champion and two-time World silver medalist as an ice dancer
David Pelletier, Canada, 2001 World Champion, 2002 Olympic Champion as a pairs skater
Jamie Salé, of Canada, 2001 World Champion, 2002 Olympic Champion as a pairs skater, and winner of the inaugural Battle of the Blades with partner Craig Simpson
Michael Weiss, three-time U.S. National Champion and World bronze medalist
John Zimmerman, three-time U.S. National Champion and World bronze medalist as a pairs skater
Confirmed pairs are:
Shae-Lynn Bourne / John Zimmerman
Marie-France Dubreuil / Michael Weiss
Jamie Salé / Patrice Lauzon
Elena Berezhnaya / David Pelletier
Shizuka Arakawa / Stephane Lambiel
Kitchen Nightmares (FOX) 9 p.m.
Chef Gordon Ramsay visits Mama Rita’s, a struggling Mexican restaurant in Newbury Park, CA; With a chaotic atmosphere in the kitchen and a lack of leadership from management, this restaurant faces foreclosure if Gordon is unable to help Laura’s cooking staff add some spice back into their business.