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Newly appointed US vice-president Selina Meyer tries to make her mark in Washington, DC by endorsing the Clean Jobs Commission - only to discover the perils of angering the powerful plastics lobby. She then gets further sidetracked when she is forced to attend a fundraising event in the President's place, and more interference from the White House leads to a hideous gaffe. The first episode of Armando Iannucci's political satire, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, with Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky and Matt Walsh

Part two of two. When Will's father visits town, he refuses to believe that the motives for his visit have anything to do with a mysterious woman. Meanwhile, Karen and Jack plot to uncover Stan's suspected affair. Guest starring Sydney Pollack and Lesley Ann Warren

Will finds it hard to break up with a boyfriend because he likes his dog, and Karen resolves to stop Grace falling for her nephew. Comedy, starring Eric McCormack and Debra Messing

Comedy, starring Dwayne Johnson as Spencer Strasmore, a former American football player who, after retiring from the game, is living the high-life as a financial manager for a ever-growing roster of hard-partying NFL stars. The series begins as the death of an old team-mate in a car accident provides Spencer with an incentive to make some positive changes to his life. With JD Washington, Rob Corddry and Omar Miller

Joe realises the firm's decision to hire Spencer might be about to pay off when the former NFL player reveals he has all but secured a contract with current star Vernon Littelfield. However, before Littelfield will sign on the dotted line, Spencer must run his plans by Vernon's childhood friend and 'advisor' Reggie. Meanwhile, Ricky clashes with a new team-mate during his first practice session with the Dolphins, and Larry Seifert urges lineman-turned-car salesman Charles to consider returning to the game. Comedy, starring Dwayne Johnson

Carrie bumps into Big's fiancee while shopping, and Samantha treats her friends to a day's pampering at a health spa, where one of the male attendants is rumoured to give more than just a massage. Charlotte is initially hesitant to disrobe but does not regret making the effort

Miranda behaves like a man in her relationship when she feels Steve is suffocating her. Carrie is shocked to discover her partner has had homosexual affairs in the past and Charlotte releases her masculine alter ego during a photo session. Guest starring Alanis Morissette and Eddie Cahill, with Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis

Medellin is submitted to the Cannes Film Festival, causing Eric to worry the project is not really ready. Drama asks Turtle to help as he rekindles an old flame, and Vince bites off more than he can chew in Malibu. Adrian Grenier and Kevin Connolly star

Ari mishandles a top-secret script with disastrous consequences, while Vince and Eric have to back out of a deal when Medellin is accepted for Cannes. Drama praises the mayor of Beverly Hills - with a little help. Comedy, starring Adrian Grenier and Kevin Connolly

Karen moves in with a new room-mate, and Will starts to rely on painkillers while nursing an injury. Madonna guest stars

Karen is shocked to discover that Will is Stan's lawyer when her divorce proceedings get under way, while Grace's most important client has a fling with Jack. Guest starring Macaulay Culkin

Carrie wonders whether to give up smoking once she realises it could ruin her chances with Aidan. Miranda learns she needs to be more supportive, Samantha faces racial prejudice and Charlotte embarks on a new love affair - which looks set to be short-lived. John Corbett joins the cast

Samantha is forced to move house, and Carrie is shocked to learn new boyfriend Aidan wants to wait a while before going to bed with her. Meanwhile, Miranda realises how many men she has slept with, leading the girls to question their sexual behaviour. Comedy, starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis

Spencer and Joe borrow Old Man Anderson's yacht to host an exclusive party, aiming to attract more high-income athletes to the firm's books. As the event gets under way, Spencer tells Ricky why fellow Miami player Alonzo dislikes him so much, and a drunken Joe makes a connection with the young players - but doesn't forget to push Anderson's agenda. Comedy drama, starring Dwayne Johnson and Rob Corddry

Spencer and Jason tell Vernon he has received $101million offer from Dallas, but their work on his behalf seems to be in vain as Reggie urges him to hold out for more. Meanwhile, a hung-over Joe hi-jacks Anderson's yacht as he aims to court more star players, and Charles receives unwanted attention from a girl he met at the party. Comedy drama, starring Dwayne Johnson

Part two of two. Michael deals with the aftermath of being dumped by Carol for sending out inappropriate Christmas cards, and the stand-off between the two rival Christmas parties intensifies. US remake of the sitcom set in a paper supply company, starring Steve Carell

Karen's husband Stan dies in the middle of their divorce proceedings, leaving her to contend with the problem of his will, which is complicated by the appearance of his mistress Lorraine. Guest starring Minnie Driver and Harry Connick Jr

Medellin is submitted to the Cannes Film Festival, causing Eric to worry the project is not really ready. Drama asks Turtle to help as he rekindles an old flame, and Vince bites off more than he can chew in Malibu. Adrian Grenier and Kevin Connolly star

Ari mishandles a top-secret script with disastrous consequences, while Vince and Eric have to back out of a deal when Medellin is accepted for Cannes. Drama praises the mayor of Beverly Hills - with a little help. Comedy, starring Adrian Grenier and Kevin Connolly

Joe realises the firm's decision to hire Spencer might be about to pay off when the former NFL player reveals he has all but secured a contract with current star Vernon Littelfield. However, before Littelfield will sign on the dotted line, Spencer must run his plans by Vernon's childhood friend and 'advisor' Reggie. Meanwhile, Ricky clashes with a new team-mate during his first practice session with the Dolphins, and Larry Seifert urges lineman-turned-car salesman Charles to consider returning to the game. Comedy, starring Dwayne Johnson