Worth Watching: April 10-16

FRIDAY Dollhouse A Dollhouse traitor is targeted by Echo and Sierra as the actives become less controlled. 9 p.m. on FOX.

SATURDAY The Ten Commandments Charlton Heston takes the Jews through the desert to the Promised Land in this over-the-top Cecil B. DeMille Hollywood blockbuster that is perfect for both the Passover and Easter holidays. 8 p.m. on ABC.

Groomer Has It The new gayest show on TV has 12 doggy stylists (yes, doggy stylists) competing in season two. Jai Rodriguez hosts. 9 p.m. on Animal Planet.

SUNDAY The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency Philadelphia’s own Jill Scott stars in this adaptation of the best-selling mystery series set in Africa. Tonight, Precious goes undercover. 8 p.m. on HBO.

In Treatment Gabriel Byrne stars in the second season of the hit series in which clients have many and varied issues — including LGBT concerns. 9 p.m. on HBO.

The Tudors The spectacle returns with the second season. Tonight, Henry deals with an uprising. Starring the incredibly sexy Jonathan Rhys Meyers. 9 p.m. on Showtime.

Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union Season premiere of the always-LGBT-friendly Ullman’s sex-laden show. Tonight, Ullman does a turn on Helen Mirren that would make even the bawdy Mirren blush. 10 p.m. on Showtime.

MONDAY The Unusuals This quirky cop show has everything — including LGBT issues. Starring Amber Tamblyn and produced by Denis Leary. 10 p.m. on ABC.

TUESDAY American Idol. 8 p.m. on FOX.

Rescue Me Fifth season of the dramedy. With the always-fabulous Denis Leary. 10 p.m. on FX.

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

Better Off Ted Portia de Rossi, Ellen DeGeneres’ wife, stars in this hilarious new black comedy. 8:30 p.m. on ABC.

American Idol Countdown to the finals begins. 9 p.m. on FOX.

THURSDAY In the Motherhood “Will & Grace” alum Megan Mullally stars with “Curb Your Enthusiasm’s” Cheryl Hines in this new sitcom that takes a darkly comic look at American motherhood. 8 p.m. on ABC.

Queer TV you can always see

All My Children The ABC rumor mill has Tamara Braun (Reese) not renewing her contract with the soap. Eden Reigel (Bianca) tells “Digital Spy” to expect a “semi-happy reunion” for the couple before both exit for Paris in the coming weeks. Monday-Friday, 1 p.m. on ABC.

As the World Turns When Damian collapses at Noah’s feet, is it a ploy to ingratiate himself with his son’s partner or is someone — Luke, Holden and Lily are all suspects — trying to take Damian down, permanently? Luke’s efforts to battle homophobia now include PSAs on WOAK and not everyone is happy about the focus on housing discrimination. Luke and Noah have a new plan — but will Damian or someone else foil it and put the couple at risk? Monday-Friday, 2 p.m. on CBS.

Guiding Light Springfield’s baddest and sluttiest girl, Olivia, wants Natalia. But can she get the girl that Frank is engaged to marry? Olivia threw the couple an engagement party, but then Natalia had to come looking for her — in her bedroom — because Olivia was drinking too much to try and dull the pain. How much comfort is Natalia willing to give Olivia? Did Natalia say “yes” to Frank because Olivia can’t offer her marriage? Since “GL” has been canceled by CBS after 72 years (on radio, then TV), the show has until September to give these two their happily-ever-after. Monday-Friday, 10 a.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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