Tonight in HD: April 27

Two and a Half Men's Charlie Sheen and Jenny McCarthy

Friends (TV2, 6.30, R)

At her beach house, Phoebe meets a family friend with links to her past; Ross discovers that Rachel still loves him, so must choose between her and Bonnie.

Shortland Street (TV2, 7.00)

Roimata won’t let Daniel take her life; Callum counts the cost of his ambition; Brodie’s caught in a trap of his own making.

Two and a Half Men (TV2, 7.30)

When Charlie and Courtney break up, Charlie falls into a depression and goes to see his psychiatrist, Dr Freeman. Glee’s Jane Lynch guest stars. What the critics say: TV Fanatic.

The Big Bang Theory (TV2, 8.30)

Penny’s new boyfriend wants to hang out with the guys. What the critics say: IGN, The TV Critic.

Hawaii Five-O (TV3, 8.30, 5.1)

It’s Christmas in Hawaii, but instead of celebrating, Five-0 is negotiating a hostage situation when the man who killed McGarrett’s father resurfaces. What the critic say: Alex O’Loughlin Rocks.

Cougar Town (TV2, 9.00)

When Grayson doesn’t share Jules’ sadness on a series of unfortunate but accidental events, she questions whether they’re meant to be together; Travis’ new girlfriend makes her mark. What the critics say: TV Surveillance, AV Club.

Sons of Anarchy (TV3, 9.25, 5.1)

Jax and Clay keep SAMCRO focused on their impending showdown with Zobelle’s group. What the critics say: AV Club, Television Blend.

The Mentalist (TV2, 10.30, R)

Patrick Jane is knocked out by a baseball, and flashes back to his childhood with his overbearing father while unconscious.

Bones (TV3, 11.15, 5.1, R)

A female body is discovered at a recycling centre and the Jeffersonian team is called in to investigate; Booth and Brennan run into Sweets’ girlfriend at a bridal dress shop – but she’s there with another man.