HELLO AND GOODBYE TO TV

The Washington Post

Among prime-time series back with new episodes:

--"Desperate Housewives," Sunday, 9 p.m., ABC

-- "Bones," Monday, 8 p.m., Fox. Booth and Brennan (David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel) investigate the death of a famous motorcycle racer.

--"One Tree Hill," Monday, 9 p.m., CW

--"Rules of Engagement," Monday, 9:31 p.m., CBS

-- "Deadliest Catch," Tuesday, 9 p.m., Discovery. Capt. Keith Colburn and the crew of the Wizard head out into the ill-tempered Bering Sea as high-def cameras roll on another icy season of crab fishing.

--"Law & Order: SVU," Tuesday, 10 p.m., NBC

--"Work Out," Tuesday, 11 p.m., Bravo

--"Back to You," Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., Fox

--"The Real World," Wednesday, 10 p.m., MTV

--"Smallville," Thursday, 8 p.m., CW

-- "Doctor Who," Friday, 8:30 p.m., Sci Fi. David Tennant reprises his role as the 10th Time Lord.

Among series marking season finales:

--"Rock of Love With Bret Michaels," Sunday, 9 p.m., VH1

--"Dirt," Sunday, 10 p.m., FX

--"New Amsterdam," Monday, 9 p.m., Fox

--"The Biggest Loser: Couples," Tuesday, 8 p.m., NBC

--"The Real Housewives of New York City," Tuesday, 10 p.m., Bravo

--"Eli Stone," Thursday, 10 p.m., ABC

--"Canterbury's Law," Friday, 9 p.m., Fox

--"Your Mama Don't Dance," Friday, 9 p.m., Lifetime