SERIES FINALE

SIMON PROVIDES NICK WITH SEVERAL REVELATIONS WHILE HE RECUPERATES FROM HIS STAB WOUNDS, NICK'S EX-WIFE, LISA, IS WRITING A TELL-ALL BOOK, AND NOLA LEAVES JEREMY TO RESCUE HER KIDNAPPED BROTHER IN CHINA, ON THE SERIES FINALE OF ABC'S "DIRTY SEXY MONEY"

"The Bad Guy" � After being stabbed by Nola, the badly wounded Simon is secretly taken to the Imperial to recuperate. While there, Nick forces Simon to reveal how he is controlling Nola and why he had her prosecute Letitia for Dutch's murder. Entanglements arise with Nick and the pregnant Karen's budding romance when it's revealed that his ex-wife, Lisa, is writing a tell-all book about the Darlings. Meanwhile Nola bids a tearful goodbye to Jeremy while she goes off to get her brother; but Simon's nurse, Daphne, hopes to heal his broken heart. In other developments, Patrick wants his involvement with Dana Whatley to go to the next level, but that is not something her husband, Congressman Whatley, agreed to. And Brian, who is still sharing Nick's apartment with him, is frustrated with its d�cor and decides to give it an extreme home makeover, on the series finale of "Dirty Sexy Money," SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"Dirty Sexy Money" stars Peter Krause as Nick George, Donald Sutherland as Tripp Darling, William Baldwin as Patrick Darling, Natalie Zea as Karen Darling, Glenn Fitzgerald as Brian Darling, Seth Gabel as Jeremy Darling, Zoe McLellan as Lisa George, with Blair Underwood as Simon Elder, Jill Clayburgh as Letitia Darling and Lucy Liu as Nola Lyons.

Guest starring are John Schneider as Congressman Whatley, Krista Allen as Dana, Agnes Bruckner as Daphne, Richard Tanner as doctor, Tzi Ma as Shien, Jen Sung Outerbridge as official #1, and Gary Collins as morning show host.

"The Bad Guy" was written by Craig Wright and directed by Bob Berlinger.

"Dirty Sexy Money" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning. A TV parental guideline will be posted closer to airdate.

For more information on "Dirty Sexy Money," visit ABC.com.