星期五:其他剧集剧情提要 (2014-2-28)

天涯飘萍生(DONATINO)2014-03-01 0:06

《卧底老板》(Undercover Boss)S05E12《Utah Jazz》

Greg Miller, CEO of the Utah Jazz, one of the most recognizable basketball organizations in the NBA, attempts to make halftime history when he works undercover with their infamous Dunk Team. Also, the boss’ team spirit is put to the test when he is asked to become a human basketball hoop as a member of the Interactive Team.

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《厨房恶梦》(Kitchen Nightmares)S06E01《Return to Amy’s Baking Company》(新季)

Amy’s Baking Company in Scottsdale, Ariz., is revisited in the Season 6 premiere. Included: an interview with owners Amy and Samy; previously unseen footage; a look at the media and public reactions to the initial visit.

《Shark Tank》S05E17

In this episode with both Barbara and Lori on the panel, an architect from New York City now builds relationships instead of structures, with her unique dating service that blends online dating with personal interaction. Also, a couple from Los Angeles impresses the Sharks with their salesmanship as well as their bamboo cleaning cloths that offer an eco-friendly alternative to paper towels; two sisters from Los Angeles have designed a fast and easy way to make a bed by combining a sleeping bag and a fitted sheet, and a pediatrician from Atlanta, GA may have overestimated the value of her buzzing medical device that takes the sting out of the dreaded shot. There is a follow-up on Dallas Robinson & Mike Buonomo from Riverton, UT and their Kisstixx mix-and-match flavored lip balm, which Mark Cuban invested in.

The Sharks in this episode of “Shark Tank” are Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec and Kevin O’Leary.

《旧案调查》(Cold Justice)S02E07《Single Working Mom (Galatin, TN)》

Real life crime series Cold Justice follows former prosecutor Kelly Siegler and former crime-scene investigator Yolanda McClary as they dig into small-town murder cases that have lingered for years without answers or closure. In this episode, Siegler and McClary travel to Gallatin, Tenn., to look for new clues that may solve the 2010 murder of a single mom.

《Inside Job》S01E01《House of Blues》(新节目)

The House of Blues is looking for a new Special Events Sales Manager. Four candidates vie for the position, but one of them is an undercover “insider” who already works at the company and is secretly spying on the others. When the candidates are challenged to throw a huge party on the Sunset Strip, chaos ensues and their best – and worst – sides are revealed. Three use the party to show off their sales skills, but one seems more interested in flirting with the crazy crowd.

《Save Our Business》S01E01《Under the Sea》(新节目)

When a Woodland Hills, Calif., indoor playground area known as Under the Sea went up for sale in 2010, Yas, a mother of two looking for an opportunity to return to work, jumped at the chance to buy this kid-focused business. But with negative customer reviews and outdated equipment, this playground sits empty on most days. As Yas and her team struggle to make ends meet financially, Peter Jones steps in to provide his expertise and motivation as they undergo a dramatic business-makeover.

《Game Of Stones》S01E01《Landmines》(新节目)

Billions of dollars in precious stones are unearthed each year, but the rarest never make it to the open market. That’s where Don Kogen, America’s most extreme gem hunter, comes in. Kogen is CEO of Gem Guys, Inc., and a legend in the business. He specializes in rare stones from the most dangerous and lawless places on earth, racing the clock to be the first to each new find, always staying one step ahead of the competition. GAME OF STONES, featuring the real adventures of Kogen and his crew, premieres on Discovery Friday, Feb. 28 at 10PM ET/PT. Kogen left school in Houston, TX as a pre-teen to travel to Thailand with his father. As a teenager, he was left to his own devices in a sink or swim situation and began to sell stones on the streets of a Thai gem trading town to survive. Kogen sacrificed much along his path to success, chasing his dreams for bigger and rarer stones which kept this gem addict’s blood pumping. Kogen later returned to the U.S. and last year traveled to 50 countries in search of the rarest stones on earth, including Cambodia ‘Sunset’ Rubies, Royal Blue Sapphires, Canary Yellow Tourmaline and Transvaal Emeralds.

Rubies are sought in Cambodia in the opener of this series following a rare-stone collector as he searches for valuable gems in dangerous locations around the world.

《天堂的边沿》(Edge Of Heaven)S01E02(英国)

Having left Alfie standing at the altar, Carly’s back home from her husband-free honeymoon with a brand new man. Determined to show his ex-fiancé he’s moved on too, Alfie decides to go on a date with former school friend, Julie.

《Jonathan Creek》S05E01《The Letters of Septimus Noone》(新季)(英国)

After a novel is turned into a West End musical, one of its stars becomes the victim to a real-life impossible crime. Juno Pirelli is discovered stabbed inside a locked dressing room, from which nobody could have gotten out of.

《The Pity Of War》S01E01(新节目)(英国)

The Pity Of War sees historian Professor Niall Ferguson offers a different perspective on World War One in front of an audience including many of the leading historians of the First World War. He argues that Britain’s decision to enter the war was a massive mistake.

《Stella》S03E06(英国)

Michael asks Stella to go with him to a gala dinner. Emma grows closer to Marcus.

《The Planners》S02E04《Permission Impossible: Britain’s Planners – 4》(英国)

A man fight to keep his illegally built house that was built in the greenbelt without planning permission. In Rhyl, North Wales, an applicant is hoping to be allowed to build a brand new church and community centre on an industrial plot.

关于作者

天涯飘萍生(Donatino),《天涯小筑》的作者兼创始人,资深博客作家,在国内较早开展英语电视剧集(美国、加拿大、英国和澳大利亚剧集)的介绍、新闻翻译、点评及推广等工作,并写有大量电视知识专题介绍文章。代表作品包括:《科幻与电视》、《美剧入门》、《一部电视剧集是怎样“炼成”的》、年度《年终特稿》、年度《节目完全指南》等。从2006年至今,天涯飘萍生翻译了95%英语电视剧集的专题介绍资料和官方新闻稿,转发了90%英语电视剧集的预告片、片花、花絮、访谈和宣传片等视频。天涯飘萍生还曾参与字幕翻译工作,代表作品包括:《暗域魔舰》、《探索者传说》、《时间旅人》、《星际之门:宇宙》、《远古入侵》、《梅林传奇》、《恐龙帝国》、《无敌女金刚》、《异种战士》、《武神公主西娜》、《巴克罗杰斯在二十五世纪》等。