Tonight in HD: August 25

Fringe (TV2, 10.30)

Friends (TV2, 6.30, R) ✫✫✫

When Phoebe takes a job as a telemarketer, her first call takes a disturbing turn; Rachel accidentally kills Joey’s favourite chair. Jason Alexander guest stars.

Shortland Street (TV2, 7.00) ✫✫✫

Brooke demands her life back; Jasmine flags down trouble; Vasa puts her heart on the line.

Chuck (TV2, 8.30) ✫✫✫✫

Chuck’s secrets are threatened, leading Sarah to set off on a rogue mission; Awesome and Ellie try to decipher a secret left by her father. Reviews: AV Club, IGN, What’s Alan Watching?.

Movie: Juno (TV3, 8.30, 5.1, R) ✫✫✫✫✫

When she becomes unexpectedly pregnant by a guy pal, a 16-year-old girl in small-town Minnesota decides to give her baby to the “perfect” couple she locates from the classified ads, only to discover that the impending adoption is pushing them towards divorce and causing her to fall in love with the biological father of the child.  Ellen Page, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Garner and Michael Cera star. (2007)

Fringe (TV2, 10.30) ✫✫✫✫

The Alternate Fringe team investigates a bioterrorist armed with an insect that has a taste for human flesh; Walternate discovers a line he will not cross. Reviews: Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly, IGN, AV Club.

Life on Mars (TV3, 11.45, 5.1, R) ✫✫✫

When a stewardess turns up dead, Annie poses as the murdered woman to help solve the case.

Criminal Minds (TV One, 12.20, R) ✫