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'8 Simple Rules For
Dating My Teenage Daughter'
'Eight Simple Rules For Dating My Daughter'
"Bridget's First Job"After seeing how much money
Bridget spends on keeping up with the latest fashions, Paul tells her to go out and get a
job to learn how to be fiscally responsible. But when she lands a job at a trendy mall
clothing store that offers its workers a 40% discount, Paul and Cate begin to worry that
she may not be learning the true value of a dollar.
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8:30/p/7:30C
'According To Jim'
SEASON PREMIERE!
Tuesday, October 1, 2002 8:30/7:30c
"The Importance of Being Jim"
Cheryl and Jim clash when he breaks a promise to save a digital photo she values.
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'Life With Bonnie'
"Dream" When Bonnie complains about her
overwhelming workload, Mark comments that her job is hardly busy, and this sets Bonnie in
a tailspin. Meanwhile, Samantha's teacher calls to report that Samantha has been
daydreaming a lot and needs to concentrate more in school?but Bonnie feels there's nothing
wrong with daydreaming, as she is quite the daydreamer herself. 720(P) Widescreen HiDef 5.1 Channel Surround
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'NYPD Blue'
"You've Got Mail"
Judges and court personnel receive letter bombs containing a suspicious white
powder, Clark becomes a suspect in a prostitute's murder, and Irvin is carjacked.
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'JAG'
"The Promised Land"
Harm and Mac fight an uphill battle when they have
to defend a Marine who claims he deserted because he faced anti-Semitism among the ranks.
Meanwhile, Bud returns to a D.C. hospital to face the rigors of rehabilitation after the
loss of his leg.
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9p/8C
'The Guardian'
"Monster" Nick is forced to become the guardian to a young boy who killed then
raped his adoptive mother. Meanwhile, Nick meets Kim McPherson, a police officer and
friend of Lulu's, via a fender bender in the parking lot. Tempers flare, but soon Nick and
Kim have other thoughts in mind.
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10p/9C
'Judging Amy'
SEASON
PREMIERE! 
"Lost in the System" While
Maxine must find a child who has been misplaced by DCF, she also has to defend a teenage
mother who is fighting to keep custody of her child. This case takes Maxine to Amy's
courtroom, where she is forced to deal with some of the issues she has with her estranged
daughter. Meanwhile, Amy and Bruce re-connect with each other while Amy's ex-husband,
Michael, fights to alter the custody agreement they have so that Lauren would spend most
of the year with him in New York.
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=NBC=
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'In Laws'
'THE MATTRESS KINGS" VICTOR AND MATT
GET INTO A BATTLE OF THE BED -- After their squeaky mattress puts their sex-life on
display, Matt (Elon Gold) and Alex (Bonnie Somerville) want a new bed and are talked into
going to the "Mattress King" (guest star Reginald Veljohnson, "Family
Matters") by Victor (Dennis Farina) -- which leads to a male struggle for dominance
as both of the men in Alex life try to prove their superiority through a mattress
purchase. Meanwhile, Marlene (Jean Smart) befriends a co-worker (guest star Dorie Barton)
-- a condescending former classmate of Alex, who ridiculed her throughout school. TV-PG
"FOUR'S A CROWD"
-- Matt (Elon Gold) is looking forward to a private, romantic
repeat of their wedding dinner, but Alex (Bonnie Somerville) has forgotten to tell her
parents they will need the house to themselves. She promises to fix the situation, but
discovers that Victor (Dennis Farina) has ordered an important pay-per-view fight for that
night -- and winds up invited to join him. Matt succeeds only in complicating matters, and
to his dismay the evening for two turns into dinner for four, complete with the band that
played at their wedding. Jean Smart also stars. TV-PG
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'Frazier'
ENEMY AT THE GATE
ALL NEW!
A MAN OF PRINCIPLES CAN ONLY BE PUSHED SO FAR - A defiant Frasier (Kelsey Grammer)
embarks on an act of civil disobedience when, along with his unwitting partner Niles
(David Hyde Pierce), he squares off against a local parking garage in a battle over
principle and two dollars. Meanwhile, Daphne (Jane Leeves) makes her final departure from
the Crane residence only to realize how much she will be missed by Martin (John Mahoney)
and Eddie. Peri Gilpin also stars. TV-PG
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'Hidden Hills'
SEXY TRAINER THREATENS THE MEN OF HIDDEN HILLS
-Manolo (guest star Christian De La Fuente, "Family Law") is a sexy trainer whom
Janine (Paula Marshall) and Sarah (Tamara Taylor) successfully set up with their divorced
girlfriend, Pam (Stacey Galina) but as their relationship blooms, Doug (Justin Louis)
becomes concerned that he will lose his wife Janine (Paula Marshall) to the young stud as
well. Dondr� T. Whitfield also stars. TV-14
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'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'
11:35/10:35c 
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Daman Wayans - My Wife and Kids
Zach Braff - Scrubs
Musical Guest Lifehouse |
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=The WB=
   'Smallville'
Clark (Tom Welling) goes into
hiding after he discovers a startling new power that quickly gets out of control and
accidentally harms Lana (Kristin Kreuk). However, after a hot new teacher (guest star
Krista Allen) uses kryptonite-enhanced pheromones to convince Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to
marry her, then spellbinds Jonathan (John Schneider), Clark must get a grip on his new
power in time to keep Jonathan from killing Lex.
Sam Jones III, Allison Mack and Annette O'Toole also
star. James Marshall directed the episode written by Mark Verheiden.
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= Discovery HD-Theater =
All Times Eastern |
8:00 a
11:00a
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5:00p
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'Great Canadian Rivers - E.3' The Coppermine (EP 3)
From its headwaters at Lac de Gras, the Coppermine River flows swiftly down through stark
Arctic tundra, dense spruce forests, and the low lying mountain ranges to its mouth at the
Coronation Gulf of the Arctic Ocean, at the community of Kuglugtuk. |
8:30a
11:30a
2:30p
5:30p
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'Great
Canadian Rivers - E.4' The French (EP
4)
The French River is one of Canada's most historic waterways, used as a both a travel
corridor and trade route. It emerges from Lake Nipissing and travels through the Canadian
Shield to the Georgian Bay. |
9:00a
12:00p
3:00p
6:00
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'John
Singer Sargent' John
Singer Sargent was the most sought after portraitist in England and America admired for
capturing the elegance of the aristrocracy. A further exploration into his work reveals a
much deeper essence of the man and artist. |
10:00a
1:00p
4:00p
7:00p
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'Sacred
Monuments of Asia II - Pt.1 'Sacred
Monuments of Asia II: The Taj Mahal (EP 1) The Taj Mahal stands as an instantly
recognizable symbol of architectural beauty for people all over the world. It was built by
a Muslim, Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his dear wife and queen Mumtaz Mahal at
Agra, India. |
= HDNet =
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TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS:
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8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT * Premiere *
'Molten Paradise: Kilauea Volcano'
Hot lava from the summer 2002 eruptions at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano oozes, drips
and explodes into the sea. Volcanologists, a park ranger, and a helicopter pilot present
the dramatic story of Hawaiian volcanism and the particularly exciting events of the past
twenty years.
9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT * Premiere *
'Van Gogh's Van Goghs'
Based on the acclaimed Van Gogh exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in
Washington, D.C.
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TODAY'S SCHEDULE
10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT
'Introduction to HDNet'
Previews and highlights of HDNet programming
11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT
'Ranier: The Mountain'
Rainier: The Mountain explores the role Mount Rainier has played in helping shape
history and cultural lore, as well as the allure it holds for contemporary visitors and
the terror the mountain can evoke in even the most seasoned mountaineer.
12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT
'HDNet World Report'
HDNet explores life today in modern Moscow. A decade after the fall of the
Soviet Union, we'll find out how individual Russians are faring, and hear their views on
capitalism, democracy, and the USA.
1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
'CART Auto Racing'
Shell Grand Prix of Denver
Special Encore Presentation from Sept. 1
3:30 PM ET / 12:30 PM PT
'Introduction to HDNet'
Previews and highlights of HDNet programming
5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT
'Music Jam'
Music Jam showcases the best unsigned bands performing all original music
on stages all over the country. This episode features the funky jazz sounds of Denver's
Gris-Gris.
6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
'Fishing Adventures 1'
Alaska, the last frontier. This is a land that belongs to the wild. You could
pick just about any spot on the map and have a great fishing trip, but we've headed to an
area that is "the best of the best." The Goodnews River Lodge in the Togiac
National Refuge is our base for this epic Fishing Adventure.
6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
'Xtreme Motion 4'
Make sure to catch this episode of Xtreme Motion as we not only take a high powered
ride on a jet boat, we also see the latest, fastest street legal race bikes available for
the speed enthusiast.
7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
'Soul in the Hole/In the Pocket/Ready to Rumble'
It's summer in a rough, noisy, humid playground in Bedford-Stuyvesant and
the city's best basketball players arrive to compete for the glory of the moment and to
pursue their dreams of professional careers. Pool culture with hustlers, pros, and the
nation's top female player. A gritty visit to the minor leagues of boxing.
8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT * Premiere *
'Molten Paradise: Kilauea Volcano'
Hot lava from the summer 2002 eruptions at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano oozes, drips
and explodes into the sea. Volcanologists, a park ranger, and a helicopter pilot present
the dramatic story of Hawaiian volcanism and the particularly exciting events of the past
twenty years.
8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
'HDNet World Report'
HDNet explores life today in modern Moscow. A decade after the fall of the
Soviet Union, we'll find out how individual Russians are faring, and hear their views on
capitalism, democracy, and the USA.
9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT * Premiere *
'Van Gogh's Van Goghs'
Based on the acclaimed Van Gogh exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in
Washington, D.C.
10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
'Fishing Adventures 1'
Alaska, the last frontier. This is a land that belongs to the wild. You could
pick just about any spot on the map and have a great fishing trip, but we've headed to an
area that is "the best of the best." The Goodnews River Lodge in the Togiac
National Refuge is our base for this epic Fishing Adventure.
10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT
'Xtreme Motion 4'
Make sure to catch this episode of Xtreme Motion as we not only take a high
powered ride on a jet boat, we also see the latest, fastest street legal race bikes
available for the speed enthusiast.
11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT
'Molten Paradise: Kilauea Volcano'
Hot lava from the summer 2002 eruptions at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano oozes, drips
and explodes into the sea. Volcanologists, a park ranger, and a helicopter pilot present
the dramatic story of Hawaiian volcanism and the particularly exciting events of the past
twenty years.
11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT
'Van Gogh's Van Goghs'
Based on the acclaimed Van Gogh exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in
Washington, D.C.
12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT
'HDNet World Report'
HDNet explores life today in modern Moscow. A decade after the fall of the
Soviet Union, we'll find out how individual Russians are faring, and hear their views on
capitalism, democracy, and the USA.
1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT
'Soul in the Hole/In the Pocket/Ready to Rumble'
It's summer in a rough, noisy, humid playground in Bedford-Stuyvesant and
the city's best basketball players arrive to compete for the glory of the moment and to
pursue their dreams of professional careers. Pool culture with hustlers, pros, and the
nation's top female player. A gritty visit to the minor leagues of boxing.
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2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT
DIRECTV Pay Per View Movie
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4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
DIRECTV Pay Per View Movie
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7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
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1-800-DIRECTV for more information
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= HBO =
All in 1080i
'DR. DOLITTLE 2'
7:30a ET 6:30 C 4:30 P
Time:87
Genre:Comedy, Family
PG The man who can talk to the animals finds them talking back once again in this
hilarious sequel. Dr. Dolittle has enough trouble on his hands trying to keep his teenage
daughter (Raven-Symone) in line when an assignment forces him to play matchmaker between
two giant bears! If Ava, a member of an endangered species, becomes pregnant, her part of
the forest will be saved from developers. But the top candidate for fatherhood is a
showbiz circus bear who's helpless in the wilderness! It's up to Dr. Dolittle and his
family to camp out in the forest and facilitate the furry romance. With Kristen Wilson,
Jeffrey Jones, Kevin Pollak and the voices of Steve Zahn, Norm Macdonald and Lisa Kudrow.
'LA BAMBA'
9:00 a ET 8:00 C 6:00 P
Time:108
Genre:Biography, Drama
PG13 Irresistible music and touching drama combine in this hit drama, the true story of
'50s rock-'n'-roll idol Ritchie Valens. With warmth and sincerity, the film tells of his
short but eventful life: his rise from poor Chicano schoolboy to pop music star; his brief
moment of fame...and his tragic death in a plane crash. Memorable hits such as
"Donna" and "La Bamba" are performed on the soundtrack by Los Lobos.
'MOULIN ROUGE!'
11:00 a ET 10:00 C 8:00 P
Time:127
Genre:Musical, Romance
PG13 What happens when nineteenth-century Paris collides with twentieth-century pop music?
This 2001 Academy Award(R)-nominated Best Picture stars Best Actress nominee Nicole Kidman
as Satine, a doomed courtesan who is the featured attraction at the decadent Moulin Rouge,
reimagined as a pulsating nightclub. Ewan McGregor plays Christian, a naive young writer
who meets Satine by chance and falls utterly in love. The many obstacles to their
happiness include a dastardly Duke who demands Satine's favor in exchange for his business
with the club's owner (Jim Broadbent). But the bohemians' code of truth, beauty, freedom
and love--not to mention ceaseless singing and dancing--may ultimately be more powerful
than the dictates of money and society. "Visually dazzling" (Leonard Maltin's
2002 Movie & Video Guide). Also with John Leguizamo and Richard Roxburgh. Directed by
Baz Luhrmann (William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet).
'THE CABLE GUY'
11:15a ET 10:15 C 8:00 P
Time:95
Genre:Comedy
PG13 Jim Carrey stars in this "darkly funny" (New York Daily News) comedy as a
cable installer who's really got his wires crossed. When architect Matthew Broderick calls
for TV service, Carrey enters his life...and won't go away! Carrey wants to be Broderick's
best friend, but if that doesn't work, he'll settle for "worst enemy"! "A
diabolically brilliant bit of acting" (New York Post). With George Segal and Janeane
Garofalo.
'WHO'S HARRY CRUMB?'
3:00 p ET 2:00 C 12:00 P
Time:89
Genre:Comedy
PG13 "Who isn't he?" is the question, as dim-bulb detective John Candy dons a
series of gonzo disguises to find a kidnapped heiress in this screwball comedy. Dispatched
by Jeffrey Jones, Candy suspects trampy stepmother Annie Potts and her lover as the
culprits, but he hasn't got a clue as to what's really going down!
'THE GUN IN BETTY LOU'S HANDBAG'
4:30 p ET 3:20 C 1:20 P
Time:88
Genre:Comedy, Thriller
PG13 Betty Lou Perkins is the town librarian, and her life is just about perfect. The only
problem is that no one, including her policeman husband, pays any attention to her at all.
When Betty Lou discovers an abandoned gun, she decides to carry it as a totem of her new
personality...and ends up confessing to a murder! By doing so, she attains the notoriety
and popularity she has always sought. But what Betty Lou doesn't know is that real
murderer is a dangerous mobster, who is now after her. With Penelope Ann Miller, Eric Thal
(A Stranger Among Us), William Forsythe, Cathy Moriarty and Alfre Woodard. Directed by
Allan Moyle; written by Grace Cary Bickley.
'DR. DOLITTLE 2'
6:00 p ET 5:00 C 4:00 P
Time:87
Genre:Comedy, Family
PG The man who can talk to the animals finds them talking back once again in this
hilarious sequel. Dr. Dolittle has enough trouble on his hands trying to keep his teenage
daughter (Raven-Symone) in line when an assignment forces him to play matchmaker between
two giant bears! If Ava, a member of an endangered species, becomes pregnant, her part of
the forest will be saved from developers. But the top candidate for fatherhood is a
showbiz circus bear who's helpless in the wilderness! It's up to Dr. Dolittle and his
family to camp out in the forest and facilitate the furry romance. With Kristen Wilson,
Jeffrey Jones, Kevin Pollak and the voices of Steve Zahn, Norm Macdonald and Lisa Kudrow.
'MOULIN ROUGE!'
7:30 p ET 6:30 C 4:30 P
Time:127
Genre:Musical, Romance
PG13 What happens when nineteenth-century Paris collides with twentieth-century pop music?
This 2001 Academy Award(R)-nominated Best Picture stars Best Actress nominee Nicole Kidman
as Satine, a doomed courtesan who is the featured attraction at the decadent Moulin Rouge,
reimagined as a pulsating nightclub. Ewan McGregor plays Christian, a naive young writer
who meets Satine by chance and falls utterly in love. The many obstacles to their
happiness include a dastardly Duke who demands Satine's favor in exchange for his business
with the club's owner (Jim Broadbent). But the bohemians' code of truth, beauty, freedom
and love--not to mention ceaseless singing and dancing--may ultimately be more powerful
than the dictates of money and society. "Visually dazzling" (Leonard Maltin's
2002 Movie & Video Guide). Also with John Leguizamo and Richard Roxburgh. Directed by
Baz Luhrmann (William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet).
'ASSASSINS'
11:35 p ET 10:35 C 8:35 P
Time:132
Genre:Action, Thriller
R Two hit men want the beautiful redhead. But one wants her alive...the other wants her
dead! Sylvester Stallone stars in this action-packed thriller as a master killer-for-hire
who falls for his latest target, quirky surveillance expert Julianne Moore (The Shipping
News). But up-and-coming assassin Antonio Banderas (The Mask of Zorro) is out to make a
name for himself by taking out both Stallone and the lady! Directed by Richard Donner
(Lethal Weapon 1-3). "Killer entertainment" (New York Post).
"THE TWO JAKES"
1:15 a ET 12:15 C 10:15 P
Time:137
Genre:Action, Drama
R Detective Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson) becomes a witness while investigating an
adultery/murder case...which might make him an accomplice. The recording he secretly makes
leads not only to the real killer, but to a fortune in oil--and the truth about a woman
from his early days in Chinatown. Director/star Nicholson is at his best in this sizzling
sequel with Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Eli Wallach and Ruben Blades.
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= Showtime =
'Impromptu'
4:14 p ET 4:15 C 2:15 P
1 h 47 m
PG13 A summer sojourn for some bohemian artists turns into a thwarted romance for
gender-bending literary lioness George Sand (Judy Davis) and sickly composer Frederic
Chopin (Hugh Grant) in this top drawer romantic comedy. Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette
Peters costar with Julian Sands and Emma Thompson. Widescreen OAR
Upconverted Stereo
'Heartbreakers (2001)'
8:00 p ET 7:00 C 5:00 P
2 h 3 m
PG13 Experts at seducing and fleecing wealthy men, mother-daughter grifters Sigourney
Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt arrive in Palm Beach, Florida, where they target an aging
tobacco baron (Gene Hackman) and the owner (Jason Lee) of a beachside tavern. Ray Liotta,
Anne Bancroft and Nora Dunn costar in this comedy from the writer of "Liar
Liar." Widescreen OAR Upconverted DD5.1
'The Object Of Beauty'
1:00 a ET 12:00 C 10:00 P
1 h 42 m
R Jake (John Malkovich) and Tina (Andie MacDowell) are an American couple, selfish,
stylish and broke, trapped in a posh London hotel by the failure of Jake's massive
business deal. Reviewing their assets, they discover a valuable sculpture, but the
"objet d'art" is stolen by a deaf-mute hotel employee before they can fake its
theft. Lolita Davidovich, Joss Ackland and Peter Riegert costar in this comedy-drama from
writer/director Michael Lindsay-Hogg ("Frankie Starlight") Widescreen OAR Upconverted Stereo
'Impromptu'
5:55 a ET 4:55 C 2:55 P
1 h 47 m
PG13 A summer sojourn for some bohemian artists turns into a thwarted romance for
gender-bending literary lioness George Sand (Judy Davis) and sickly composer Frederic
Chopin (Hugh Grant) in this top drawer romantic comedy. Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette
Peters costar with Julian Sands and Emma Thompson. Widescreen OAR Upconverted Stereo
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