HDTV Has Social Calling — Editorial with HD Programming Guide for February 18, 2004

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
My Wife and Kids

"Illegal Smile"
The day after an anti-wrinkle injection goes awry for Michael and he ends up with an unnatural expression, he has to fight a traffic ticket in court. The judge is angered by his frozen grin and sentences him to a night in jail, where Michael's cell mate, Big Guy (Lou Ferrigno), thinks Michael is coming on to him since he keeps smiling at him.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
It's All Relative

"A Long Day's Journey into Leonard's"
When Audrey expresses concern that Liz and Bobby are "living in sin," both families weigh in on making immediate wedding plans, but the accelerated pace could be too fast for Bobby. Meanwhile, when Philip learns that Mace is related to a famous playwright, he begs Mace to help him gain entry to an elitist, social club on.
 

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9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The King of Queens

"Damned Yanky"
Carrie becomes angry when she catches Doug fantasizing about other women while heÂ’s sedated at the hospital recovering from an appendectomy.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Everybody Loves Raymond

"Party Dress"
Ray hits the roof when he finds out that he has to buy Ally a $250 dress so that she can attend her best friendÂ’s 13th birthday party.
 

 

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The West Wing

"An Khe"
When five crew members of an airborne Thunderchief are shot down by North Korean jets near the hostile country, Bartlet (Martin Sheen) dispatches an elite Navy SEAL team to retrieve them -- prompting Leo (John Spencer) to to remember his own harrowing experience when he was downed as a pilot over North Vietnam. Leo's good friend and fellow flyer (as Ken O'Neal, guest star TBA) saved his life and now is under fire for allegedly paying bribes to defense contractors to obtain military contracts. Meanwhile, C.J. (Allison Janney) accepts the challenge of dueling on live television with an opinionated and conservative talk show host (guest star Jay Mohr, NBC's "The Last Comic Standing"); Josh (Bradley Whitford) fumes when he briefs the President about a contested tax cut for stay-at-home mothers and is undercut by the brash young Ryan (guest star Jesse Bradford), and the Commander in Chief balks at posing for his official portrait. Richard Schiff, Dule Hill, Janel Moloney, Stockard Channing, Joshua Malina and Lily Tomlin also star.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Law & Order

"Veteran's Day"
When a highly confrontational peace activist is found strangled to death, Detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Green (Jesse L. Martin) investigate the homicide, discovering that in his final hours the victim was involved in several verbal disputes with police and a local armed forces veteran - Dan Silva (guest star TBD). However, when their investigation uncovers a previous confrontation between the victim and Silva, the detectives believe the homicide to be linked to the veteran's hatred over the victim's beliefs, which he felt were anti-American. Sam Waterston, Elisabeth Rohm, Fred Thompson and S.Epatha Merkerson also star.
 

11:34PM ET/10:24 C
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Bill O'reilly
 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Secrets Of Ancient China

Explores facets of ancient China - The Great Wall, The Forbidden City Palace, The Temple of Heaven and others - that continue to play a part in the cultural and tourist makeup of this vast country.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
We Built This City

"New York"
The quintessential urban oasis, New York is home to millions. Find out how this city grew from a humble Dutch settlement to the home of the first suspension bridge to the very center of the immigration wave at the turn of the 20th century.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Destination: Long Island

Take a high definition tour of Long Island's 125 miles of breathtaking coastline and vineyards. From the Hampton Classic horse show to dinner at Oheka Castle to the Sunken Forest of Fire Island, find the hidden beauty of Long Island.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Over Ireland

Take a journey to Ireland and soar over famous landmarks from the Cliffs of Moher to the Giant's Causeway. View the country's fabled four provinces through a flow of stunning imagery showcasing its landscapes.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Urban Wild

"Toronto"
Toronto's wildlife, centered around Lake Ontario, is flourishing. More wildlife dwells in the city today than a century ago. City planners designed many parks and waterways creating inviting habitats for racoons, foxes and the unique black squirrel.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Great Books

"Wuthering Heights"
Emily Brontë lived like a recluse in a fantasy world that she and her siblings started when she was six. "Wuthering Heights," a novel of thwarted passion and cruelty that was considered immoral when first published.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
A Wedding Story

"Gretta & Jason"
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12:30PM ET/11:30 C
A Makeover Story

"Shearing Off"
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1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Surprise By Design

"Super Mom"
According to her grown children, Mary is a super mom who has completely renovated her home and helped them with their own fixer-uppers. They want to show Mary their appreciation by creating a backyard garden at Mary's house.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Weird Homes

"Personal Touches"
Meet three people who don't need decorating tips from any magazine. From creative ways to make wallpaper to ideas for displaying whirligigs on the lawn, they'll inspire you to take a second look at your own ideas for personal touches at home.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Weird Wheels

"Wheel Heroes"
Some rides push the notion of 'out-there' just a little bit further. Like Ken Kesey and his legendary magic bus, appropriately named 'Further.' Stand too close to Satan's Calliope and you're bound to get burnedÂ…by the flame-thrower. In Ottawa, visionary Rheal Ranger puts a 'spin' on recycling.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Insectia

"Life In A Single Tree"
Join Georges Brossard in the Amazon where trees provide everything necessary to support an entire insect community. Among the many inhabitants are bark bugs using the surface for camouflage while termites and ants create vast roadways inside the trunk.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Great Canadian Rivers

"The Coppermine"
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.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
We Built This City

"New York"
The quintessential urban oasis, New York is home to millions. Find out how this city grew from a humble Dutch settlement to the home of the first suspension bridge to the very center of the immigration wave at the turn of the 20th century.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Destination: Long Island

Take a high definition tour of Long Island's 125 miles of breathtaking coastline and vineyards. From the Hampton Classic horse show to dinner at Oheka Castle to the Sunken Forest of Fire Island, find the hidden beauty of Long Island.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Over Ireland

Take a journey to Ireland and soar over famous landmarks from the Cliffs of Moher to the Giant's Causeway. View the country's fabled four provinces through a flow of stunning imagery showcasing its landscapes.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Anaconda!

South African photographer and adventurer Austin Stevens is travelling to the Amazon to catch a wild anaconda in the water, and attempt to bring it to land.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Tokyo Auto Show 2003

Take an intimate tour of the cars, meet the designers, track the innovations, the luxuries and witness the unique personalities involved in bringing the 2003 Tokyo Auto Show to life. Visit Honda's headquarters to see how some ideas are becoming reality.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Rides 2

"Codename: Daisy"
Follow the next wave in auto design, from concept to the inaugural run. Perhaps the next Mustang or Thunderbird, this top-secret model promises to revolutionize the industry at it's debut at the world-famous Detroit Auto Show.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Rides

Hip Hop and modern rock and roll culture have bestowed upon our country a stamp of funkiness and coolness, influencing everything from clothing and fashion to speech and television. The cars they drive can make your jaw drop.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Tokyo Auto Show 2003

Take an intimate tour of the cars, meet the designers, track the innovations, the luxuries and witness the unique personalities involved in bringing the 2003 Tokyo Auto Show to life. Visit Honda's headquarters to see how some ideas are becoming reality.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Rides 2

"Codename: Daisy"
Follow the next wave in auto design, from concept to the inaugural run. Perhaps the next Mustang or Thunderbird, this top-secret model promises to revolutionize the industry at it's debut at the world-famous Detroit Auto Show.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Rides

Hip Hop and modern rock and roll culture have bestowed upon our country a stamp of funkiness and coolness, influencing everything from clothing and fashion to speech and television. The cars they drive can make your jaw drop.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia

"Time Travellers"
Go back in time to discover the insects of old, trapped in amber and perfectly preserved in little time machines. Scientists have even extracted ancient insects' DNA from the huge number caught in the prehistoric amber of the Dominican Republic.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Great Canadian Rivers

"The St. Croix"
Located in picturesque, historic western New Brunswick, the St. Croix International Waterway has been an important travel way for close to 12,000 years. Since 1798, it has marked the boundary between the United States and Canada.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Tokyo Auto Show 2003

Take an intimate tour of the cars, meet the designers, track the innovations, the luxuries and witness the unique personalities involved in bringing the 2003 Tokyo Auto Show to life. Visit Honda's headquarters to see how some ideas are becoming reality.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Rides 2

"Codename: Daisy"
Follow the next wave in auto design, from concept to the inaugural run. Perhaps the next Mustang or Thunderbird, this top-secret model promises to revolutionize the industry at it's debut at the world-famous Detroit Auto Show.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Rides

Hip Hop and modern rock and roll culture have bestowed upon our country a stamp of funkiness and coolness, influencing everything from clothing and fashion to speech and television. The cars they drive can make your jaw drop.
 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Lino Tagliapietra: Maestro of Glass

Lino Tagliapietra is credited with changing the course of glass history by raising the international standards of glass craftsmanship. Tagliapietra shares his mastery of form, color and technique in sculpting glass.

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Johnathan Brownlee's atHome

Sawmill / Timber Frame - Welcome to the outstanding, environmentally friendly, creative community of Squamish, British Columbia.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Wild Secrets

Barbirusa: Unmasking a Legend - Two hundred and fifty years ago a Dutch explorer drew a picture of a strange animal he had glimpsed in the remote jungles of Sulawesi. A creature of myth and legend, little was know about the barbirusa. We journey for two days into the remote Indonesian jungle and share a rare encounter with a herd of barbirusa at a remarkable volcanic salt lake.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Tracks Ahead

Puffing Billy - Puffing Billy, one of the oldest operating steam locomotives on the Australian continent. Visit with an Atlanta man whose dream layout has come to life, visit the North Caroline Transportation Museum, and stand in Union Station in St. Louis.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Weekend Explorer

Durango, Colorado - Take a historic train to the picturesque old mining boomtown of Silverton, enjoy a cooling splash while careening down river whitewater rafting, soar like an eagle over the Rockies in a glider, jump off the same cliffs as Paul Newman and Robert Redford in the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, mountain bike in a spectacular scenic wilderness area, hit the trail on horseback through fields of countless wild flowers, and relax in a natural hot spring once popular with stars like Marilyn Monroe.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Designing America

Summerall - A tour thru the home of legendary sports announcer Pat Summerall and a chat with actress, artist and home accessory designer Jane Seymour as well as tips on how to set the perfect holiday table.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Discoveries...Spain: North Coast

Experience the north coast of Spain, which has a surprisingly strong Celtic heritage. In Camarinas, local fishermen talk about fishing conditions while their wives, mothers and daughters create lace using an intricate and exciting lace making technique handed down from mother to daughter. Travel through the Basque country, where a cultural & tourist revolution is occurring with the Frank Geary designed Guggenheim Museum.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
The White House: Inside with the President's Photographers

Inside the real west wing with the President's photographers.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Designing America

Pet Palace - Tour Time is at the home and studio of Dallas Cowboys photographer, Ron St. Angelo. Our Designing American is Kay Crinkelmeyer and the owners of "Pet Palace", Ron & Kathi Sturgeon.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Square Pegs

Hardly Working - A need for money forces supercool Jennifer into donning a uniform and taking an unlikely, uncool job after school.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
HDNet World Report

Iraq: Unseen Danger - HDNet World Report continues its coverage of Iraq with a program focused on the RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade). This low-tech weapon, used mostly by so-called insurgents in Iraq is having a devastating effect on some of America's high tech weaponry. Take an up-close look at the enemy's weapon of choice to combat the Coalition.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
HDNet World Report

Liberia: Putting Lives and Families Back Together After the War - World Report travels to war-torn Liberia to witness the devastation of that Nation's war, and the efforts being made to put the country and the country's families back together.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
True Music

True Music rocks a bit harder than usual this week. Houston band Faceplant rocks out while on tour with Systematic. These two energetic bands work together to debut the newly signed band Outspoken.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Hogan's Heroes

To the Gestapo With Love - The Gestapo assigns three beautiful German girls to lure military secrets from Hogan and his fellow POWs.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
The Fugitive

Jenny - In Northern California, Kimble and an innkeeper become lovers, and he considers ending his flight to live with her. But a pair of bank robbers has other plans for Kimble. (Part one of a two-part episode)

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Bette

Silent but Deadly - Bette gets laryngitis after pushing herself too hard but refuses to admit to Roy that he was right when he suggested that she take it easy.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Love and Money

Howard's End - Nicholas schemes to bring Allison and Howard back together, and he receives help from an unlikely place -- Allison -- after Eamon has a fight with her in regards to an expensive big screen TV she gave to Finn for his birthday.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
College Basketball

Evansville @ Wichita State
Special Encore Presentation

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
True Music

One of the best American jam bands of our time is headlining today's True Music: Rusted Root! Also featured will be the goup Electric 6 - voted by Blender magazine as one of the top 50 bands of 2003. Plus, don't miss the soulful sound of N'Dambi.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Forensic Factor

Nature's Clues - A murder victim is half-buried in the woods, kilometers from the nearest major thruway or home. When the body is found six weeks later, there is almost nothing left to identify it. It should have been the perfect crime...but for those on the cutting edge of forensic science, nature's influence on the corpse speaks volumes about the murder... and the murderer.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Across America Premiere

Co-hosts Ron Kruck and Kandace Krueger saddle up for the National Western Stock Show in Denver, where they try to master a mechanical bull named Barney. Also, rodeo clowns risk life and limb in a barrel.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
HDNet World Report Premiere

America...Bad News for Cows and Cowboys - HDNet travels to America's ranches and feedlots to learn what problems are ahead for Cattle Ranchers and their herds, now that Mad Cow disease has been discovered. Health concerns and Economic concerns are at the center of the methods of dealing with this disease.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Hollywood HD Premiere

A set visit with the stars of Yes, Dear, Mike O'Malley and Anthony Clark. Academy Award nominees gather together for a special luncheon, and we tour the classic Hollywood theater, the Egyptian.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Designing America Premiere

The Bradshaw Cabin - Terry Bradshaw takes us on a personal tour of his Oklahoma cabin. Plus a cute garage re-do for a hat purveyor-to-the-stars.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Stalingrad

The Doom - The battle of Stalingrad has lasted 53 days and doom appears to be spreading among the 240,000 German soldiers trapped by the Red Army. For the first time ever, the Battle of Stalingrad - which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and marked the tuning point of World War II - is portrayed not only from a German perspective. Hear eyewitness accounts of a name forever associated with the horrors of war: Stalingrad.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Across America

Co-hosts Ron Kruck and Kandace Krueger saddle up for the National Western Stock Show in Denver, where they try to master a mechanical bull named Barney. Also, rodeo clowns risk life and limb in a barrel.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
HDNet World Report

America...Bad News for Cows and Cowboys - HDNet travels to America's ranches and feedlots to learn what problems are ahead for Cattle Ranchers and their herds, now that Mad Cow disease has been discovered. Health concerns and Economic concerns are at the center of the methods of dealing with this disease.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Hollywood HD

A set visit with the stars of Yes, Dear, Mike O'Malley and Anthony Clark. Academy Award nominees gather together for a special luncheon, and we tour the classic Hollywood theater, the Egyptian.

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
Designing America

The Bradshaw Cabin - Terry Bradshaw takes us on a personal tour of his Oklahoma cabin. Plus a cute garage re-do for a hat purveyor-to-the-stars.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Stalingrad

The Doom - The battle of Stalingrad has lasted 53 days and doom appears to be spreading among the 240,000 German soldiers trapped by the Red Army. For the first time ever, the Battle of Stalingrad - which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and marked the tuning point of World War II - is portrayed not only from a German perspective. Hear eyewitness accounts of a name forever associated with the horrors of war: Stalingrad.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
HDNet This Month

February 2004 - Take a look at HDNet's weekly schedule with segments from the HDNet World Report, Across America, the NHL on HDNet, a new season of An American In Canada, the premiere of Odyssey 5, and exclusive high definition concerts from chart topping artists. HDNet This Month also gives you a sneak peak at the films you can see this month on HDNet Movies. HDNet is television like you've never seen before.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Behind the Shutter

This time still photographer Ric Moore heads to different parts of Texas to photograph beautiful women for a calendar. The backdrop to the calendar shoot will be vintage planes and scenic Texas landscape.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
What About Joan

My Dinner with Jake - Joan recounts the details of her first date with Jake when her students find it hard to believe Jake is Joan's boyfriend after he stops by her classroom.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Ladies Man

Jimmy and Donna prepare for the birth of their baby. Having been told that it's a girl, plans are under way for pink blankets and butterflies. When the day finally arrives, they get the surprise of their life -- it's a boy!

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Big Apple

Terry makes a deal with the district attorney that has Chris arrested for murder while surveillance starts in Joan's apartment to gather information from Stark's wife.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Sonoran Desert: Fragile Land of Extremes

Gila monsters hunt, male desert tortoises battle and saguaro cacti loom in the unusually lush Sonoran Desert. Biologists with the U.S. Geological Survey Study how plants and animals here live and how human impacts such as urban growth, diseases in tortoises and fire are changing life in this special place. Beautiful images of reptiles, landscapes and the ever present cacti convey the unique beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
 

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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Bloodhounds Of Broadway

PG - 1:27
Cast: Madonna, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey Director: Howard Brookner
Set in the 1920's, the film follows the parties and adventures of the flashy characters of that time.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Power

R - 1:51
Cast: Richard Gere, Juli Christie, Gene Hackman Director: Sidney Lumet
A political media consultant investigates the mystery surrounding his new client who is running for Senator.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Countdown

NR - 1:41
Cast: James Caan, Joanna Moore, Robert Duvall Director: Robert Altman
As the race for the moon reaches its climax, an astronaut must survive in space while his family watches from Earth.

12:15PM ET/11:15 C
Some Mother's Son

R - 1:52
Cast: Helen Mirren, Fionnula Flanagan, Aidan Gillen Director: Terry George
True story about the mother of an IRA prisoner getting involved in protests regarding the treatment of prisoners.

2:15PM ET/1:15 C
Night Moves

R - 1:38
Cast: Gene Hackman, Melanie Griffith, James Woods Director: Arthur Penn
A has-been actress hires a down-on-his luck detective to find her kidnapped daughter.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
To Kill A Priest

R - 1:57
Cast: Ed Harris, Christopher Lambert, Cherie Lunghi Director: Agnieszka Holland
A young priest speaks out against his church and is killed for it.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Harper

NR - 2:01
Cast: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris Director: Jack Smight
A woman calls on the hot shot detective Harper to investigate the disappearance of her husband.

8:03PM ET/7:03 C
Gotcha!

PG-13 - 1:41
Cast: Anthony Edwards, Linda Fiorentino, Nick Corri Director: Jeff Kanew
A college kid, who plays a mock assassination game called "Gotcha", travels to Europe, and finds himself on the run with a female Czech graduate student who is really an international spy.

9:45PM ET/8:45 C
Permanent Record

PG-13 - 1:31
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Alan Boyce, Michelle Meyrink Director: Marisa Silver
A student begins to understand the reasons behind his best friend's suicide.

11:20PM ET/10:20 C
Gotcha!

PG-13 - 1:41
Cast: Anthony Edwards, Linda Fiorentino, Nick Corri Director: Jeff Kanew
A college kid, who plays a mock assassination game called "Gotcha", travels to Europe, and finds himself on the run with a female Czech graduate student who is really an international spy.

1:05AM ET/12:05 C
Permanent Record

PG-13 - 1:31
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Alan Boyce, Michelle Meyrink Director: Marisa Silver
A student begins to understand the reasons behind his best friend's suicide.

2:45AM ET/1:45 C
Exorcist III: The Legion

R - 1:50
Cast: George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif Director: William Peter Blatty
The trademarks of an executed serial killer make their way through the city, can a group of priests stop it?

4:45AM ET/3:45 C
The Border

R - 1:49
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine Director: Tony Richardson
When a little girl is kidnapped and winds up for sale on the black market, a border agent decides to change his crooked ways.

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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Tarzan The Magnificent

TVPG Time: 86  
This 1960 adventure stars Gordon Scott as the jungle king who faces tremendous danger while bringing a fugitive to justice. With Jock Mahoney, Betta St. John, John Carradine, Alexandra Stewart and Lionel Jeffries.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Quick Change

R Time: 88  
It seems to be the perfect crime. A baggy-pants clown with floppy shoes and painted grin holds up a New York bank. Accomplices are fully rehearsed, the ultimate getaway is planned. What can go wrong? How about everything! Bill Murray stars as the idealistic city planner turned master criminal, trying to flee with his loot, in this wacky comedy caper. Girlfriend Geena Davis and pal Randy Quaid are his cohorts in crime. Jason Robards co-stars.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Deliver Us From Eva

R Time: 105  
A tyrannical young woman dominates her younger sisters' lives causing misery to their beaus, until the men hire a suave paramour to whisk Eva off her feet...and out of their lives. Since the death of their parents, Eva (Gabrielle Union) has been the domineering voice of the four Dandridge sisters dictating whom they can date, love and marry. When her sisters' lovers get tired of being bullied by Eva, they employ sexy Ray (LL Cool J) to charm her off her feet...but complications ensue when the notorious player begins to develop genuine affection for Eva. With Duane Martin, Essence Atkins, Robbine Lee, Meagan Good and Mel Jackson. Written by Gary Hardwick, James Iver Mattson and B.E. Brauner. Directed by Gary Hardwick.

11:45AM ET/10:45 C
Formula 51

R Time: 92  
Samuel L. Jackson concocts a formula for laughs in this comedy about a disgraced kilt-wearing chemist who creates a powerful drug that places him in the crosshairs of cops and criminals alike. More than 30 years after a pot bust cost him a pharmaceutical career, Elmo McElroy (Jackson) has honed his craft by designing drugs for a decrepit kingpin named Lizard. Elmo's valuable new creation--a drug 51 times more potent than crack--leads him to try selling the formula on his own, but Lizard has other ideas forcing the crafty chemist on the run from crazed skinheads, corrupt cops and a gorgeous assassin. Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Sean Pertwee and Ricky Tomlinson co-star. Directed by Ronny Yu.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
The Crow: City Of Angels

R Time: 85  
A Los Angeles man, who was murdered along with his son, is resurrected by a divine crow that gives him unearthly powers to punish the criminals who took their lives in this sequel to the dark 1994 thriller. When Ashe and his son Danny accidentally witness a murder at the hands of sinister drug boss Judah, the kingpin sends his cronies after the duo and Ashe and Danny are killed. But, with the help of the crow, Ashe is reborn and endowed with the bird's phenomenal powers to take vengeance on the thugs who wronged him in life. Starring Vincent Perez, Mia Kirshner, Richard Brooks, Iggy Pop, Thomas Jane, Vincent Castellanos and Thury Trang. Written by David S. Goyer; directed by Tim Pope.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
The Client

PG13 Time: 120  
Before a Mafia lawyer kills himself, he tells an 11-year-old boy the burial place of a murdered U.S. Senator. Now everybody's after the boy: the cops, the press, the FBI, a grandstanding federal prosecutor--and the Mob. All he's got to protect him are his own quick wits and tough lawyer Susan Sarandon. Brad Renfro, Mary-Louise Parker, Anthony LaPaglia, Anthony Edwards and Ossie Davis co-star in this adaptation of John Grisham's best-seller. "Taut entertainment that never loses steam...a terrifically made thriller" (Hollywood Reporter).

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Spider-man

PG13 Time: 121  
"With great power comes great responsibility." For Peter Parker, his late uncle's words become his personal credo in this spectacular adaptation of the landmark comic book. Directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead films) and written by David Koepp, the film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter, a nerdy high-school teen who lives with his aunt and uncle in Queens and pines for his sexy neighbor Mary Jane. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter suddenly develops incredible physical characteristics, but it is not until his uncle is tragically murdered that the youth realizes his true calling. For New York City, it's just in time, thanks to the arrival of the Green Goblin, an evildoer whose mask and murderous mission hide his true identity--and his disturbing connection to Peter! Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco co-star.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Horns And Halos

TVMA Time: 78  
This award-winning documentary captures the unlikely connection between the U.S. President, a discredited author and an underground publisher whose paths to power and popularity crossed over a book: Fortunate Son, J.H. Hatfield's unauthorized biography of George W. Bush. The odyssey of Hatfield and underground New York City publisher Sander Hicks to get bookstores to carry the tome--and get much-needed publicity to help drive sales for the new edition in the 2000 presidential election year--is the focus of this entertaining and ultimately shocking verite film.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood

R Time: 88  
The Wayans brothers star in this hilarious gangster spoof as boys learning to become men while growing up in South Central, Los Angeles. Ashtray (Shawn Wayans) is sent back to South Central by his mother to learn life's lessons. There, he hooks up with his old gang, including his best pal, the gun-toting boozehound Loc Dog (Marlon Wayans), his pot-head grandmother--and the beautiful, but promiscuous Dashiki whose loose behavior has made her a mother of seven! Cameos by other Wayans siblings include Keenen Ivory Wayans, Craig Wayans, Kim Wayans and Damon Wayans. Co-starring Chris Spencer, Suli McCullough and Darrell Heath. Directed by Paris Barclay; written by Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans and Phil Beauman.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Deliver Us From Eva

R Time: 105  
A tyrannical young woman dominates her younger sisters' lives causing misery to their beaus, until the men hire a suave paramour to whisk Eva off her feet...and out of their lives. Since the death of their parents, Eva (Gabrielle Union) has been the domineering voice of the four Dandridge sisters dictating whom they can date, love and marry. When her sisters' lovers get tired of being bullied by Eva, they employ sexy Ray (LL Cool J) to charm her off her feet...but complications ensue when the notorious player begins to develop genuine affection for Eva. With Duane Martin, Essence Atkins, Robbine Lee, Meagan Good and Mel Jackson. Written by Gary Hardwick, James Iver Mattson and B.E. Brauner. Directed by Gary Hardwick.

11:45PM ET/10:45 C
The Best Sex Ever 07: Nice And Easy

TVMA Time: 24  
When a young woman's boyfriend is forced to cancel their planned romantic getaway, she decides to go away with her sexy friend...who teaches her a few new ways to please her man! With Angela Davies, Rebecca Davis, Chris Price, T.J. Hart and Joe Drago.

12:15AM ET/11:15 C
Marilyn Chambers' Naked Fairy Tales

TVMA Time: 53  
Marilyn Chambers conjures up a series of the sexiest fairy tale fantasies in this erotic tale that features sizzling interpretations of Cinderella, Snow White, Pinocchio, Little Red Riding Hood, and other stories. With Veronica, Nicholas W. Taylor, Raven and Veronica Foxx. Directed by Eric Drake.

1:05AM ET/12:05 C
Hable Con Ella (talk To Her)

R Time: 113  
Two men in Spain become unlikely friends as they attempt to communicate with the comatose women whom they love in this highly-acclaimed drama. Benigno falls for the beautiful ballet student Alicia who slips into a coma after a tragic accident on the day they meet. Marco is a journalist captivated by the zealous bullfighter Lydia who fell comatose after a vicious bull attack. When the two men cross paths at the hospice, Marco is struggling to come to terms with Lydia's condition while Benigno talks gently to Alicia as though she can hear and understand him. His tenderness inspires Marco to do the same, and as the two men care for the women they love an unlikely, but compassionate friendship develops. Winner of the 2002 Academy Award(R) for Best Original Screenplay. Starring Javier Camara, Dario Grandinetti, Rosario Flores, Leonor Watling and Geraldine Chaplin. Written and directed by Pedro Almodovar. Subtitled.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Formula 51

R Time: 92  
Samuel L. Jackson concocts a formula for laughs in this comedy about a disgraced kilt-wearing chemist who creates a powerful drug that places him in the crosshairs of cops and criminals alike. More than 30 years after a pot bust cost him a pharmaceutical career, Elmo McElroy (Jackson) has honed his craft by designing drugs for a decrepit kingpin named Lizard. Elmo's valuable new creation--a drug 51 times more potent than crack--leads him to try selling the formula on his own, but Lizard has other ideas forcing the crafty chemist on the run from crazed skinheads, corrupt cops and a gorgeous assassin. Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Sean Pertwee and Ricky Tomlinson co-star. Directed by Ronny Yu.

4:35AM ET/3:35 C
Greenmail

R Time: 96  
Stephen Baldwin stars as a jailed environmental activist who may be the only hope in an ATF agent's efforts to stop a serial bomber. As the madman's trail becomes littered with victims, the unlikely duo realize that they are running out of time before the bomber strikes again! Tom Skerritt, Kelly Rowan, D.B. Sweeney, Mark Holden and Suki Kaiser co-star in this explosive thriller.
 

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6:15AM ET/5:15 C
The First $20 Million Is Always The Hardest

PG13 Time: 105  
Set during the dot.com boom of the mid 1990s, this whirling comedy focuses on a frustrated young professional who shakes off the shackles of the marketing world for a chance to make a difference. Andy Caspar sees his opportunity within a Silicon Valley research company where he's relegated to build a $99 computer with the help of a team of misfit geniuses. They amazingly succeed in their efforts, but they soon face another crisis--having their idea stolen by their treacherous boss. "Provides a tantalizing glimpse of what a dot.comedy might look like" (The Onion A.V. Club). With Adam Garcia, Rosario Dawson, Jake Busey and Enrico Colantoni. Directed by Mick Jackson; screenplay by Jon Favreau, Gary Tieche, based on the novel by Po Bronson.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Armed And Dangerous

PG13 Time: 87  
These guys may be armed, but they're hardly dangerous! John Candy and Eugene Levy star in this riotous comedy as two inept security guards out to stop the criminal mastermind responsible for a series of robberies. Getting locked in a steam bath, hiding in a pornography shop and being trapped in a toxic-waste dump are all in a day's work for the bumbling duo. With Robert Loggia, Meg Ryan and Kenneth McMillan.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Buddy

PG Time: 83  
Wait until you get a load of Trudy, "queen of the animals," and Buddy, the bouncing baby gorilla, in this wonderful comedy base

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Scooby-doo

PG Time: 86  
Mystery mutt Scooby-Doo and his human pals from the beloved cartoon series are brought to dazzling life in this "fast, frenetic and funny" (Variety) live-action feature. The adventure begins as the Mystery Inc. gang--hunky dope Fred, sexy maiden-in-distress Daphne, brainy, but nerdy Velma, ultra-hip 'fraidy cat Shaggy and, of course, Scooby-Doo--reunite for a spooky new adventure involving a ghostly series of events at a haunted-house-themed amusement park. Before you can say "Zoinks, Scoob," the meddling mystery mavens have the not-so-supernatural bad guys on the run in this hilarious adventure. With Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini and Rowan Atkinson.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Tall Tale

PG Time: 96  
A little boy whose father is being threatened by an evil land baron is surprised to find himself in a magical world where he meets an unlikely group of allies--Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Calamity Jane. Scott Glenn, Oliver Platt, Nick Stahl, Stephen Lang and Roger Aaron Brown co-star. Also with Catherine O'Hara and Patrick Swayze. Directed by Jeremiah Chechik, written by Steven L. Bloom and Robert Rodat.

2:15PM ET/1:15 C
Solo

PG13 Time: 93  
He's buffed. He's brawny. He's brainy. He's Solo, an android fighting machine so swift and so strong they call him "the perfect soldier." In this muscular sci-fi thriller, Solo uses both body and soul to tackle a Third World catastrophe. But there's more to Solo than superhuman strength and speed. This robosoldier has heart...and it may be his undoing.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Daredevil

PG13 Time: 103  
Left blinded by a childhood accident and orphaned by a vicious crime boss, Matt Murdock (Affleck) has grown up with a single goal in mind: revenge. Based on the classic Marvel Comics character created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett comes this action-drama that follows the adventures of Murdock--a crime-fighting New York City lawyer by day and a masked superhero named Daredevil by night. Led by his ultra-enhanced remaining senses and his incredible acrobatic abilities, Murdock exacts vigilante justice on evildoers who escape the system...while vowing to hunt down the elusive crime lord Kingpin (Michael Clarke Duncan). Jennifer Garner (TV's Alias) and Colin Farrell (Phone Booth) co-star. Written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson (Simon Birch).

5:45PM ET/4:45 C
Wild America

PG Time: 106  
There's as much excitement off-camera as on when three rowdy brothers hit the road to document America's endangered wildlife. Jamey Sheridan (The Ice Storm) and Frances Fisher (Titanic) co-star in this fact-based drama.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Scooby-doo

PG Time: 86  
Mystery mutt Scooby-Doo and his human pals from the beloved cartoon series are brought to dazzling life in this "fast, frenetic and funny" (Variety) live-action feature. The adventure begins as the Mystery Inc. gang--hunky dope Fred, sexy maiden-in-distress Daphne, brainy, but nerdy Velma, ultra-hip 'fraidy cat Shaggy and, of course, Scooby-Doo--reunite for a spooky new adventure involving a ghostly series of events at a haunted-house-themed amusement park. Before you can say "Zoinks, Scoob," the meddling mystery mavens have the not-so-supernatural bad guys on the run in this hilarious adventure. With Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini and Rowan Atkinson.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
The Sweetest Thing

R Time: 84  
Cameron Diaz is dazzlingly ditzy in this hilarious, bodily-fluid-filled comedy about a sexy party girl's journey (with the help of her two equally dim pals) to find the handsome stranger she met at a nightclub...and who might just be her Mr. Right. The handsome hunk is supposed to be attending a wedding, but when the trio finally finds him, they make an alarming discovery--it's his wedding! Christina Applegate (TV's Married...With Children) and Selma Blair (Legally Blonde) co-star in this comic raunch-fest from director Roger Kumble (Cruel Intentions).

11:50PM ET/10:50 C
Daredevil

PG13 Time: 103  
Left blinded by a childhood accident and orphaned by a vicious crime boss, Matt Murdock (Affleck) has grown up with a single goal in mind: revenge. Based on the classic Marvel Comics character created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett comes this action-drama that follows the adventures of Murdock--a crime-fighting New York City lawyer by day and a masked superhero named Daredevil by night. Led by his ultra-enhanced remaining senses and his incredible acrobatic abilities, Murdock exacts vigilante justice on evildoers who escape the system...while vowing to hunt down the elusive crime lord Kingpin (Michael Clarke Duncan). Jennifer Garner (TV's Alias) and Colin Farrell (Phone Booth) co-star. Written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson (Simon Birch).

2:25AM ET/1:25 C
Army Of One

R Time: 101  
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4:10AM ET/3:10 C
Jack Frost 2: Revenge Of The Mutant Killer Snowman

R Time: 93  
The cold-hearted killer returns to unleash another blizzard of bloody terror in this ice-'n'-dice slasher sequel. Sheriff Sam Tiler (Christopher Allport) managed to dispatch of the murderous mound of ice using antifreeze, but his fears about the psycho snowman's return become grounded...while he's on a vacation in a hot South Seas paradise! Eileen Seeley, Chip Heller, Marsha Clark and Ray Cooney co-star. Directed by Michael Cooney.
 

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1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Ed's Next Move

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 28m
Ed (Matt Ross) is a naive but endearing Wisconsin geneticist who is struggling to understand life and women in Manhattan. Acting as his guide to the bewildering ways of the city is Ed's savvy and cynical roommate (Kevin Carroll), a ladies' man with an aversion to commitment. Praised for its witty dialogue and the fresh and endearing performances by Ross and Callie Thorne (playing the object of Ed's affections), John Walsh's romantic comedy may remind viewers of everything from Woody Allen classics to Ed Burns's "The Brothers McMullen."

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
The Color Of Money

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 2h 0m
Director Martin Scorsese's acclaimed, long-awaited sequel to "The Hustler" stars Oscar winner Paul Newman as Fast Eddie Felson, whose once-cocksure bravado has been replaced by life's harsh realities. That is, until he discovers a brash pool prodigy (Tom Cruise) whom he mentors all the way to a championship. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Bill Cobbs and Forest Whitaker costar.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
The Hours

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 55m
Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman stars in this meditative drama as famed author Virginia Woolf, who is beginning work on her literary masterpiece "Mrs. Dalloway" even as she battles a crippling depression - and as a pair of similarly desperate women (Julianne Moore and Meryl Streep) in other eras deal with crises of their own by reading Woolf's seminal work. Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels and John C. Reilly costar in this acclaimed adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, directed by Stephen Daldry ("Billy Elliott").

10:50PM ET/9:50 C
Lawfully

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
TVMA - SLD 54m
Tim discovers Jenny's affair with Marina - leading to a potentially disastrous choice for the couple's shaky relationship; the reaction of Bette's father to Tina's pregnancy devastates Bette and leads Kit to confront him on her behalf.

11:45PM ET/10:45 C
The Last Picture Show

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
CCAP
R 2h 7m
Director Peter Bogdanovich logged an American classic with this brilliant study of life in a small Texas town during the 1950s. Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Ellen Burstyn, Cybill Shepherd, Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager, Sam Bottoms and Randy Quaid are the fabulous ensemble cast. Adapted from the Larry McMurtry novel by the author and Bogdanovich. Ben Johnson and Cloris Leachman won well-deserved Oscars.
 

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