Critic's Self-help guide to Thursday TV: One Last Burn, a residential district Classic, plus much more!

Jeffrey Donovan, Kristanna Loken Who's getting burned inside the eventful season finale of USA Network's Burn Notice (10/9c)? Arch-villain Anson (Jere Burns), who it's known is trying to rebuild the company that burned Michael to start with? Maybe Agent Pearce (Lauren Stamile), Michael's CIA handler? Anson's latest intend to keep Michael (Jeffrey Donovan) under his sadistic thumb is always to pressure our hero to sabotage his boss's career, within a mission through which she puts him accountable for his first team (including cult familiars Dean Cain and Kristanna Loken). Michael's risking everything for your defiant and combative adoration for his existence Fiona (Gabrielle Anwar), to keep her from prone to jail just like a blackmail pawn. "There is no line [I won't mix] if the involves you," he declares, but as Michael tries can offer relief for everyone, someone's sure to give the cost. Should lead to an amazing sixth season next season. Some intriguing twists on CBS's Thursday crime dramas, as that blasted Machine on Person of curiosity (9/8c) spits out four Social Security amounts instead of one. Appears like Reese and Finch might have their hands full. ... And also on The Mentalist (10/9c), we have a look at unhealthy old Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), when he survives a drowning but handles to get rid of his memory, reverting for the disadvantage-guy attitude he demonstrated back before joining the CBI. ... Within the watch-it-while-you'll be able to files, NBC presents one of the last new cases of the underrated Prime Suspect (10/9c), as Jane Timoney (Maria Bello) and crew think about the dying from the Jewish gem merchant. ... Tonight's Bones repeat (Fox, 9/8c) is usually the backdoor pilot for your approaching spinoff series The Finder (premiering Jan. 12), starring Geoff Stults just like a awesome war vet getting a knack for locating nearly anything. Want more TV news? Subscribe to TV Guide Magazine now! Just what else is on? ... Top repeat in the evening: last season's instant-classic Community Christmas spectacular (NBC, 8/7c), an crazy animated trip inside Abed's unpredictable psyche. ... Traditionalists, however, may stay updated for the next replay in the eternal classic A Charlie Brown Christmas on ABC (8/7c). Probably just the tonic to wipe from your brain Rory's pointing of Linus' speech concerning the idea of Christmas using this week's bizarre Glee. ... Let's go to the tape: ABC's The Season With Katie Couric (9/8c) replays 2011's levels and lows, within the royal wedding of Kate and William for the sad farce of Kim Kardashian's wedding, reliving the political revolutions abroad as well as the homegrown protests inside our own urban centers, among other news tales that ought to still resonate for some time. Subscribe to TV Guide Magazine now!