"Alias" (8 p.m., ABC): The plot, as they say, thickens as a reluctant Sydney finds herself working

"Alias" (8 p.m., ABC): The plot, as they say, thickens as a reluctant Sydney finds herself working with new agent Thomas Grace to locate spy Rachel Gibson. The latter is suspected of being involved in illicit activities against the United States and, as it turns out, has a "shocking" link to our pregnant Syd.
"Run's House" (10:30 p.m., MTV): In this new reality series, viewers can expect to get an up-close-and-personal look at Reverend Run (aka Joey Simmons), who first rose to fame as one of the founding members of the pioneering hip-hop act Run-DMC. Watch as Run preps a new album, interacts with his wife and five kids and hangs with Russell Simmons, his ultra-rich, music-mogul brother.
"Making Schools Work" (9:30 p.m., PBS): The jury is still out on President Bush's No Child Left Behind law. But while the debate continues on how best to test our kids, a number of school districts across the country have kept doing what they've been doing, coming up with their own successful programs. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith takes a look at schools from San Diego to New York City to see how districts are helping disadvantaged kids gain the upper hand.