Worth Watching: March 13-19

FRIDAY Double Indemnity Hollywood’s closet lesbian, Barbara Stanwyck, as a scheming wife. 8 p.m. on TCM.

Dollhouse Echo infiltrates a dangerous cult to save another woman — blind. 9 p.m. on FOX.

Mildred Pierce Joan Crawford at her awesome best as the eponymous Mildred, trying to make a better life for her daughter. 10 p.m. on TCM.

SATURDAY Showgirls The campy lesbian cult classic stars Elizabeth Berkley and Gina Gershon as Vegas showgirls. 8:30 p.m. on Logo.

SUNDAY Amazing Race Gay activist Dr. Mel White and his gay son, Mike, are still in. Barely. 8 p.m. on CBS.

Desperate Housewives Swoosie Kurtz guest stars as Susan’s (Terri Hatcher) possible new lover. Will the housewives become the new L-word gals? 9 p.m. on ABC.

Brothers & Sisters Robert recovers from his heart attack with Kevin’s help. Tommy heads to prison. 10 p.m. on ABC.

MONDAY RuPaul’s Drag Race Episode seven features highlights, lowlights and previously unseen footage from the first six episodes. 10 p.m. on Logo.

TUESDAY The Eyes of Tammy Faye The fascinating life of televangelist Tammy Faye, known for her outlandish eye makeup and fearless compassion. Narrated by RuPaul. 7:30 a.m. on Logo.

WEDNESDAY America’s Next Top Model The female and TG models get makeovers. 8 p.m. on the CW.

Chopping Block Can there ever be enough reality shows with queer chefs? No! 8 p.m. on NBC.

New Adventures of Old Christine Lesbian comedian Wanda Sykes. 8 p.m. on CBS.

The Real World: Brooklyn Bisexual Sarah, transgender Katelynn, Mormon frat boy Chet and gay boy J.D. 10 p.m. on MTV.

THURSDAY Ugly Betty Daniel and Wilhelmina hope an issue of Mode devoted to sex will turn their fortunes around. 8 p.m. on ABC.

Grey’s Anatomy Callie and Arizona, Izzie faces death, Meredith and Dr. McDreamy plan a future. What could possibly go wrong? 9 p.m. on ABC.

Hell’s Kitchen The lesbian chef, LA, is still in. Last week, Chef Ramsay sent Colleen, whom he’s hated from the start, home. 9 p.m. on FOX.

QUEER TV YOU CAN ALWAYS SEE

All My Children How bad can things get in Pine Valley for Reese? Last week Zach grabbed Reese to drag her out of Pine Valley and she fell face-first into a tray of glassware. Now she’s badly injured, blinded and aching even more for Bianca. Dr. Angela Hubbard wants to bring Bianca back. Will she? Or will Reese’s parents use her accident as an excuse to try and take control of their lesbian daughter again? Monday-Friday, 1 p.m. on ABC.

As the World Turns Luke and Noah seem to have cracked the case of who killed Reg and Elwood, but the investigation is ongoing. Next week, however, someone from their past returns to Oakdale. What does it mean that Brian — with his crush on Luke — is out of the closet and coming back to town? Monday-Friday, 2 p.m. on CBS.

Ellen Monday-Friday, 3 p.m. on NBC.

The Rachel Maddow Show Monday-Friday, 9 p.m. on MSNBC.

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