HD Daily Programming Guide for Thursday, May 13, 2004 — CBS, NBC, PBS, HDNet, and Discovery HD

THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2004

 

 

No HDTV Tonight.
 

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
CSI

"No More Bets"
 

 

(No Further Description Available)

 

 

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Without A Trace

"Lost and Found"
The team investigates to determine if foul play was involved in the 1991 adoption of a 16-year-old girl who shows up at the FBI offices claiming to have been kidnapped as a young child.

 

 

8:54PM ET/7:54 C
Frasier

"Goodnight, Seattle"
Frasier (Kelsey Grammer) works on a strategy to win over Charlotte (guest star Laura Linney) and woo her away from her rugged boyfriend Frank (guest star Aaron Eckhart). The plan backfires and Frasier finds himself spending quality time with Charlotte -- and Frank. Elsewhere, Daphne (Jane Leeves) and Niles (David Hyde Pierce) try to dissuade Martin (John Mahoney) from giving Ronee (guest star Wendi Malick) an inappropriate engagement ring. Peri Gilpin also stars.
 

9:59PM ET/8:59 C
ER

"Drive"
In the season finale, Dr. Kovac (Goran Visnjic) plays the Good Samaritan when he stops to help a stranded female motorist and her young son until they are struck and gravely injured by a car -- forcing the doctor to use all of his skills to keep them alive until specialists can operate at the hospital. Elsewhere, Abby (Maura Tierney) waits for her board results and treats an ornery curmudgeon (as Gould, guest star Bill Macy) who feels he's been forgotten by the hundreds of students he taught as a schoolteacher. Meanwhile: a pensive Neela (Parminder Nagra) heads for the University of Michigan to begin her internship; her fellow doctors question the bruises on Dr. Chen's (Ming-Na) face; Dr. Pratt (Mekhi Phifer) keeps a mentoring eye on a young heart patient (as Elgin, guest star James Earl) but remains disdainful towards a gangbanger patient (as Antwan, guest star Sam Sarpong) patient; Dr. Weaver (Laura Innes) hopes to gain custody of her son, and Sam (Linda Cardellini) takes action when it appears that Steve (guest star Cole Hauser) is back for good -- and up to no good in influencing their impressionable son. Noah Wyle and Alex Kingston also star.
 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Art Forms Of The Orient

"Episode 1"
In Japan the line between art and life is often hard to determine. Discover the patience and dedication it takes to create traditional Japanese art forms and how cultural values are such a strong influence.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
X-treme Close-up: Blue Angels

Go behind-the-scenes with the Blue Angels. Meet the pilots and crew as they perform their 2000 season.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Rides

"Westside"
Buffalo Bills star Lawyer Milloy gets the custom treatment as his 2003 Hummer is torn apart and turned into a special-order masterpiece. NBA star Baron Davis, Rapper Exhibit and Justin Timberlake's cool rides become dream machines.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Extreme Machines: O' Hare Airport

Journey through Chicago's O'Hare International. Discover how 180,00 travelers are accomodated every day, and meet some of the more unique people behind the scenes. Learn how technology supports the care, safety, feeding and transportation of passengers.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Greatest Fireworks On Earth

Experience awe-inspiring pyrotechnic displays from around the world. From a Las Vegas extravaganza to ceremonial rituals in Valencia, Spain, to the Fourth of July at Mount Rushmore and closing ceremonies of the Summit of World Leaders in Shanghai, China.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Sharks Under Glass

Explore the latest shark programs at aquariums across the country. From the Shark Bay exhibit in Tampa, Florida, to the great white shark exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, research is yielding exciting information about these fearsome predators.

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

"Genviev & Jay"
No Description Available.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
A Makeover Story

"Prescription For Fashion"
No Description Available.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Surprise By Design

"Day Dreamer"
Mary-Chris and Tim have a two-year-old son and twin four-month-olds, so their household is chaotic. Mary-Chris feels Tim needs a place to work while staying close to the family.

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

"Against The Grain"
Keeping up with the Jones's is tough when the Jones's have homes full of strange and wonderful objects. How about a Texas garden with a great crop of cacti and baby doll heads? A water tower home that is a landlord's nightmare and a child's delight? Or Rancho Shazam, where battles with City Hall are routine?

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

"Kinetic Wonders"
Ever seen a couple of meatballs driving a giant plate of spaghetti? No? At the Port Townsend Kinetic Sculpture Race, learn the true meaning of "fast food" and experience other amazing and highly creative oddities.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
X-treme Close-up: Blue Angels

Go behind-the-scenes with the Blue Angels. Meet the pilots and crew as they perform their 2000 season.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Rides

"Westside"
Buffalo Bills star Lawyer Milloy gets the custom treatment as his 2003 Hummer is torn apart and turned into a special-order masterpiece. NBA star Baron Davis, Rapper Exhibit and Justin Timberlake's cool rides become dream machines.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Extreme Machines: O' Hare Airport

Journey through Chicago's O'Hare International. Discover how 180,00 travelers are accomodated every day, and meet some of the more unique people behind the scenes. Learn how technology supports the care, safety, feeding and transportation of passengers.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
The Last Total Eclipse

Scientists around the world gathered in Turkey during the last total eclipse of the sun to study this solar phenomena. Experts from NASA provide insight and explanations about solar eclipses.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Vanished Canyon

In the winter of 1934, at the age of 21, Everett Ruess, an accomplished and gifted writer and landscape/wildlife artist, mysteriously disappeared in the red-rock canyon country of Utah. Join this amazing journey into the ageless wilderness of the Utah.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Cambodia: Snakes On The Menu"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Serengeti Symphony

Legendary wildlife filmmaker (producer/director) Hugo van Lawick presents the animals and beauty of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania from a unique perspective: as set to music. From predator to prey and beauty to beast, it is a performance to behold.


10:30PM ET/9:30 C
Wild Hawaii

Explore the sublime nature of the Hawaiian Islands. The islands' contrasting ecosystems accomodate many endangered species.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Cambodia: Snakes On The Menu"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Serengeti Symphony

Legendary wildlife filmmaker (producer/director) Hugo van Lawick presents the animals and beauty of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania from a unique perspective: as set to music. From predator to prey and beauty to beast, it is a performance to behold.

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
Wild Hawaii

Explore the sublime nature of the Hawaiian Islands. The islands' contrasting ecosystems accomodate many endangered species.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Urban Wild

"New York"
This vertical city boasts animal life in the form of squirrels, raccoons and turtles. In addition, Central Park makes the top ten bird watching list in the U.S. with more than 350 different species inhabiting the park during migration season.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Cambodia: Snakes On The Menu"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Serengeti Symphony

Legendary wildlife filmmaker (producer/director) Hugo van Lawick presents the animals and beauty of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania from a unique perspective: as set to music. From predator to prey and beauty to beast, it is a performance to behold.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Wild Hawaii

Explore the sublime nature of the Hawaiian Islands. The islands' contrasting ecosystems accomodate many endangered species.
 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Johnathan Brownlee's atHome

Hello My Name Is... - How to create a winning team involving the key players for a successful home renovation.

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
HDNet This Month

May 2004 - Previews and highlights of all the great programming you'll find on HDNet during the month of May.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Some of My Best Friends

Scenes from an Italian Party - When Frankie is looking for the perfect gift for his parents' 25th anniversary, Warren suggests that a big elaborate party would be perfect. Unfortunately, everything that can go wrong does, but each of the mishaps that occurs can be swept under the rug -- except for one.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Ladies Man

Donna refuses to let Mitzi baby-sit anymore; Gene uses Chester to lure women.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Higher Definition

Jessica Alba - Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky sits down with "Dark Angel" Jessica Alba, to talk about her new movie Honey, and her transition from TV to film. Plus, don't miss previews of what's coming soon in HDNet Entertainment.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Across America

Political Volunteers, Hollywood Fans - Political volunteers ride the highs and lows of campaigning and Ron Kruck takes us to Hollywood to show us what it takes to be a truly dedicated fan.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Beautiful Landscapes of Japan

Ancient City of Nara

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Designing America

Cinemark Movie Theatre - The owners of Cinemark Movie Theatres takes us on tour of their home. And you won't believe their media room! In "How Do You Do" we talk tool talk and a Lagniappe that's all about the bath. "The Finishing Touch" focuses on faux painting by artist Mary Mohr.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Tracks Ahead

Cable Cars - One of America's historic treasures is found in San Francisco. The colorful cable car attract not just tourists, but city residents as well. Visit the steam trains of the hundred year old Heber City Railroad in Utah and the Twin Cities Model railroad club.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Wild Secrets

Australian Brush Turkey: Recipe for Success - This is the amazing tale of the Australian brush turkey which hatches its young in a compost heap. It's a unique recipe for parenting success, but perhaps not a craze that will catch on.

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

Iraq: Year II - World Report continues its coverage from Iraq with a look at the past year of United States involvement there. The first year anniversary of Coalition Force battle has just passed, and now it seems those forces have little to look forward to than yet another year of duty in that Middle East nation.

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

Libya: A Bigger Role for Women - World Report cameras were among the first to enter Libya with the easing of U.S. travel restrictions. The world is now coming to Libya, seeking to learn more about the mysterious country. One of the more interesting concepts in the nation ruled by Qadaffi is the liberated view of women in this society.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Smart Travels Europe

French Riviera - From Nice to St. Tropez, we drop in on the hot spots along the Mediterranean's famous Cote d'Azur. Based in lively Nice, we visit the local beaches and superb modern art museums. A short hop along the Grande Corniche leads to wealthy Monaco. Then it's on to glamorous Cannes and the lively beaches at Juan le Pins and St. Tropez. Inland, we make our own perfume in Grasse.

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

Further Seems Forever, The New Math - Join True Music host Katie Daryl as she talks with rock act Further Seems Forever and finds out why they have bad luck on road. Also on this episode, you'll get to attend the CD release party for The New Math and hear the emotional songs of The Rocket Summer.

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

The Assassin - Hogan discovers that a brilliant nuclear physicist with research headquarters at Stalag 13 hopes to be smuggled out of Germany.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Charlie's Angels

Target Angels - In separate incidents, an unknown assassin tries to kill Angels Jill, Kelly and Sabrina. The pressure intensifies, forcing the girls to take to the only sure safety they know: the compound where Charlie lives. Their anticipation at the prospect of seeing Charlie for the first time dims when they suddenly realize they have led the killers to their real target - Charlie!

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

Safekeeping - In Topeka, Kansas, Kimble forms a bond with a teenage girl, but their peaceful coexistence is disrupted by the arrival of the teen's estranged mother and a violent bounty hunter.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
2004 Tribeca Film Festival

Friends Red Carpet Screening, Norman Lear - HDNet goes to the Hudson River for NBC's Friends red carpet screening of the final episode! This plus a special premiere of Tribeca Talks: Norman Lear, starring the legendary sitcom writer and producer, Norman Lear.
Special Encore Presentation

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Across America

Bat Lady, Sideshow School - A woman affectionately known as the Bat Lady educates the public about the the good bats do, while a New Orleans man covers New Orleans graffiti with spray paint. Also, Ron Kruck learns tricks of the trade at Sideshow School in Coney Island, New York.

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Willie Nelson Live at Billy Bob's

To see Willie Nelson at Billy Bob's Texas is to understand his greatness. Just Nelson and his beat-up guitar, wearing American flag bandannas and sneakers, and playing hit after hit with his Family Band.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
HDNet World Report

The American West: Battle of the Badlands - World Report cameras travel to the Badlands of South Dakota, where there is still a conflict between the United States and the Sioux. Angry tribal members have taken complete control of part of the Badlands National Park, trying to solve grievances dating back to the Indian Wars.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Philly - Premiere

Meat Me in Philly - A dying man's confession gives Kathleen what she needs to get a convicted rapist a new trial; Will and Erin clash in court over a wife charged with assaulting her husband with a frozen steak; and a Maguire & Froman client takes a dramatic leap of faith to avoid a certain prison sentence.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The Agency - Premiere

Viva Fidel! - The CIA uncovers a plot by Cubans to assassinate Fidel Castro while he is visiting the United States.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Odyssey 5 - Premiere

Begotten - As Taggart retreats into his own memories in an effort to come to grips with the death of his wife, the Synthetic Mendel has secretly created escapes.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Philly

Meat Me in Philly - A dying man's confession gives Kathleen what she needs to get a convicted rapist a new trial; Will and Erin clash in court over a wife charged with assaulting her husband with a frozen steak; and a Maguire & Froman client takes a dramatic leap of faith to avoid a certain prison sentence.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
The Agency

Viva Fidel! - The CIA uncovers a plot by Cubans to assassinate Fidel Castro while he is visiting the United States.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Odyssey 5

Begotten - As Taggart retreats into his own memories in an effort to come to grips with the death of his wife, the Synthetic Mendel has secretly created escapes.
HDNet Exclusive: Previously Unaired Episode

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Hollywood HD

Charities, Barry Manilow - Celebrities from Minnie Driver to Ben Stiller give their all for their favorite charities, young moguls Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen graduate to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Barry Manilow serenades fans at a free concert in Hollywood.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Robbery Homicide Division

2028 - When a rapist preying exclusively on wealthy women escalates to murder, Cole and his team must not only find the murderer but also make sense of an inexplicable change in his pattern.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Equal Justice

Curses - Jesse Rogan is called to serve jury duty and she happens to be assigned as a juror on a case that Christopher Searls is prosecuting; Searls becomes involved with a woman.

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Border Battle 9-Ball Challenge

Match 5 - Singles Play
Alain Martel - Canada
Earl Strickland - USA
Match 6 - Sinlges Play
Cliff Thorburn - Canada
Nick Varner - USA

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
An American in Canada

The Order of Canada - Bill, the station manager, is depressed over his brother receiving Canada's highest honor, and Jake is the only person who can pull him out of it.
 

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Cromwell

G - 2:19 - 1970
Cast: Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley Director: Ken Hughes
The story of Oliver Cromwell's passionate crusade against Charles I during the British Civil War.

9:50AM ET/8:50 C
The Horsemen

PG - 1:50 - 1971
Cast: Omar Sharif, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jack Palance Director: John Frankenheimer
To prove himself to his father, a man competes in the fierce buzkashi horse tournament.

11:35AM ET/10:35 C
Fool's Parade

PG - 1:38 - 1971
Cast: James Stewart, George Kennedy, Anne Baxter Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
A crooked prison guard hunts down three ex-cons in hopes of relieving them of the money they saved while incarcerated.

1:15PM ET/12:15 C
Harper

NR - 2:01 - 1966
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.

3:15PM ET/2:15 C
The Towering Inferno

PG - 2:45 - 1974
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden Director: Allen Irwin and John Guillermin
Disaster film about a nearly completed skyscraper that has faulty wiring, which leads to a massive fire and no rescue plan.

6:05PM ET/5:05 C
Pure Country

PG - 1:52 - 1992
Cast: George Strait, Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser Director: Christopher Cain
A country music superstar tires of his fame, moves back to Texas, and finds love in the process.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Robin and The 7 Hoods

NR - 2:03 - 1964
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. Director: Gordon Douglas
The Rat Pack does their machine gun version of the legend of Robin Hood.

10:05PM ET/9:05 C
None But The Brave

NR - 1:45 - 1965
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Clint Walker, Tommy Sands Director: Frank Sinatra
American troops agree to a temporary truce with Japanese soldiers when they are both stranded on an island.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Robin and The 7 Hoods

NR - 2:03 - 1964
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. Director: Gordon Douglas
The Rat Pack does their machine gun version of the legend of Robin Hood.

2:05AM ET/1:05 C
None But The Brave

NR - 1:45 - 1965
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Clint Walker, Tommy Sands Director: Frank Sinatra
American troops agree to a temporary truce with Japanese soldiers when they are both stranded on an island.

3:50AM ET/2:50 C
The Night Of The Generals

PG - 2:24 - 1967
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay Director: Anatole Litvak
The search to uncover the truth behind the heinous murder of a Warsaw prostitute leads a Nazi intelligence officer to uncover a plot to assassinate Hitler.
 

8:15AM ET/7:15 C
Sheena

PG Time: 116  
Grab a vine and swing into adventure with a gorgeous jungle woman who can communicate with animals. Tanya Roberts stars as the blonde African queen in this tongue-in-cheek entertainment.

10:15AM ET/9:15 C
Confidence

R Time: 97  
"A stylish, compelling crime caper full of smoothly navigated plot twists" (Variety). Ed Burns stars as Jake Vig, a cocky con man who agrees to pull off a scam for a big-time swindler (Dustin Hoffman) known as the King after he accidentally treads on the man's turf. Joined by his usual partners in addition to a pair of crooked cops, one of the King's henchmen and a sexy brunette (Rachel Weisz) with a penchant for picking pockets, Jake artfully sets up a seemingly impossible job: to lift a huge amount of cash from a sleazy banker with mob connections. Andy Garcia co-stars as a cop on Jake's trail. Also with Paul Giamatti (American Splendor), Donal Logue and Luis Guzman. Directed by James Foley; screenplay by Doug Jung.

1:35PM ET/12:35 C
Enough

PG13 Time: 115  
A pretty waitress's storybook romance with a handsome customer takes a nightmarish turn in this thriller starring Jennifer Lopez. Slim (Lopez) waits tables in a small L.A. diner when she quickly finds herself swept off her feet--and right down the aisle--by a wealthy contractor named Mitch (Billy Campbell). Several years and a baby later, Slim discovers that Mitch has been cheating, but her accusation leaves her beaten and on the run for her life. With no one to help her, Slim learns to defend herself--while bracing for an inevitable confrontation with the malevolent Mitch. Juliette Lewis, Dan Futterman and Noah Wyle co-star. Directed by Michael Apted (The World is Not Enough).

5:45PM ET/4:45 C
Catch Me If You Can

PG13 Time: 140  
Frank Abagnale Jr. was a pilot, a doctor and a lawyer. Not bad for a guy with no license, no degrees--and who had not even graduated from high school. From director Steven Spielberg comes this dazzling, humorous tale starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the young con-man who forged jobs, checks and identities on a daily basis while outwitting the FBI throughout the late 1960s. Tom Hanks co-stars as the driven FBI agent who makes stopping Abagnale his personal quest. Also with Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen and Nathalie Baye. Written by Jeff Nathanson and based on the book by Stan Redding and the real Frank Abagnale Jr.

8:15PM ET/7:15 C
Confidence

R Time: 97  
"A stylish, compelling crime caper full of smoothly navigated plot twists" (Variety). Ed Burns stars as Jake Vig, a cocky con man who agrees to pull off a scam for a big-time swindler (Dustin Hoffman) known as the King after he accidentally treads on the man's turf. Joined by his usual partners in addition to a pair of crooked cops, one of the King's henchmen and a sexy brunette (Rachel Weisz) with a penchant for picking pockets, Jake artfully sets up a seemingly impossible job: to lift a huge amount of cash from a sleazy banker with mob connections. Andy Garcia co-stars as a cop on Jake's trail. Also with Paul Giamatti (American Splendor), Donal Logue and Luis Guzman. Directed by James Foley; screenplay by Doug Jung.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Executive Decision

R Time: 132  
Two big action stars team up to recapture a hijacked airliner in this high-flying thriller that "gives the adrenalin-crazed action audience more than its money's worth...two crowded hours of tension and thrills" (New York Post). Arab terrorists are taking the plane to Washington, D.C., with a full load of hostages and a secret cargo of deadly nerve gas that could wipe out the city! "A good, taut movie for red-meat action audiences" (New York Times). "Its action-and-excitement quotient is top-notch" (Variety). With Halle Berry, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Joe Morton, David Suchet and B.D. Wong.

2:45AM ET/1:45 C
Nowhere To Run

R Time: 94  
An escaped con helps out a widow and her children in this fast-paced action drama. Rosanna Arquette is at the mercy of a greedy real estate developer, who wants her farm--and will use any means necessary to get it. To the rescue comes Jean-Claude Van Damme, who's been hiding out in the barn, and soon it's the bad guys vs. the good guy in a classic martial arts showdown!
 

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Before And After

PG13 Time: 107
An accusation of murder against a teenager sends him on the run and splits his family apart in this stirring drama. Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson star as the youth's parents who are left to pick up the pieces after their son disappears following his girlfriend's murder. "Absorbing and believable" (Leonard Maltin's 2003 Movie & Video Guide). With Edward Furlong, Alfred Molina and Julia Weldon. Directed by Barbet Schroeder (Murder by Numbers).

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Sunshine State

PG13 Time: 140
John Sayles (Limbo) wrote, directed and edited this film about life on a tiny Florida island where eccentric locals deal with personal dramas and an uncertain future. Desiree has just returned home after disgracing her family years ago with an unwanted pregnancy, while Marly is a former mermaid performer who grudgingly runs her retired father's motel. Both women fight the developers who want to build their small island into a resort community while also battling for parental acceptance and the chance to be independent and successful. Jane Alexander, Angela Bassett, Edie Falco, Timothy Hutton, James McDaniel and Mary Steenburgen star.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Alaska

PG Time: 109
A twelve-year-old girl and her older brother bond with a young polar bear while undertaking a dangerous trek into the Alaskan wilderness to find their pilot father after a plane crash. Starring Thora Birch (Ghost World), Vincent Kartheiser, Dirk Benedict and Charlton Heston, whose son Fraser Heston directed this film.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Eddie

PG13 Time: 100
Whoopi Goldberg is a load-mouthed basketball fan hired to coach the long-suffering New York Knicks in an effort to boost game-day attendance. Goldberg plays Eddie Franklin, an outspoken lifelong Knicks fan and relentless critic of management's on and off court decisions. The Knicks owner knows his team is pitiful and attendance at Madison Square Garden is slipping away. His solution? Find new knockout cheerleaders, fire the long-standing coach...and hire fan-favorite Eddie to manage the team. Cameo appearances from Dennis Rodman, Donald Trump, David Letterman and former NYC mayor Ed Koch. Co-starring Frank Langella, Dennis Farina, Richard Jenkins, Lisa Ann Walter and John Benjamin Hickey. Directed by Steve Rash.

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Mars Attacks!

PG13 Time: 105
Cheesy '50s sci-fi epics come in for a big-budget comic ribbing in director Tim Burton's horror comedy that's a "giddy, audacious blast...a special effects-packed, instant comic camp classic" (Hollywood Reporter). Jack Nicholson heads the all-star cast as the U.S. President who, faced with alien visitors, is advised to welcome them with open arms...and lives to regret it! Which of the big-name guest stars will escape evaporation and live to see the Martians get what they deserve? Place bets on your favorites!

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Matrix Reloaded

R Time: 138
The war between man and machines continues in this explosive sequel that finds Neo on a quest to understand how he can save humanity from destruction. In the aftermath of his realization of his powers as "the One," Neo (Keanu Reeves) and his crewmates Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) and Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) head for Zion-- the last semblance of humanity that isn't controlled by the Matrix. But while Neo seeks out the all-knowing Oracle (Gloria Foster) to find out his next move, an army of mechanized sentinels prepares to decimate Zion. Then there's Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving)--seemingly dead after his battle with Neo--who has learned to replicate himself creating a legion of clones whose sole purpose is to eliminate Neo. Jada Pinkett Smith co-stars. Written, directed by the Wachowski Brothers.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Deadwood 08: Suffer The Little Children

TVMA Time: 55
Deadwood breathes easier when riders arrive with precious vaccine--and word of a possible treaty with the Sioux. Awaiting Trixie's return, a pragmatic Swearengen resists counsel from a bloody-minded Farnum; results of Bullock's assay of her gold claim moves Alma to reassess her plans and sets up a confrontation between Bullock and Swearengen; and Tolliver teaches Stubbs a deadly lesson at the expense of a couple of con artists.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
The Chaos Factor

R Time: 100
Nearly 30 years after the CIA-ordered destruction of a medical base in Cambodia, Army intelligence officer Jack Poynt (Antonio Sabato Jr.) uncovers evidence of horrific torture crimes by the captain who led the 1972 mission. But his efforts to expose the sadistic military man lead Poynt into a battle that could cost him everything. With Fred Ward (The Right Stuff), Kelly Rutherford and R. Lee Ermey (Full Metal Jacket).

3:55AM ET/2:55 C
The Matrix Reloaded

R Time: 138
The war between man and machines continues in this explosive sequel that finds Neo on a quest to understand how he can save humanity from destruction. In the aftermath of his realization of his powers as "the One," Neo (Keanu Reeves) and his crewmates Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) and Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss) head for Zion-- the last semblance of humanity that isn't controlled by the Matrix. But while Neo seeks out the all-knowing Oracle (Gloria Foster) to find out his next move, an army of mechanized sentinels prepares to decimate Zion. Then there's Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving)--seemingly dead after his battle with Neo--who has learned to replicate himself creating a legion of clones whose sole purpose is to eliminate Neo. Jada Pinkett Smith co-stars. Written, directed by the Wachowski Brothers.
 

11:35AM ET/10:35 C
Dangerous Curves

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
PG 1h 34m
Two slacker buddies decide to take advantage of their brief possession of a Porsche to lure some bikini-clad beauty pageant contestants in San Diego, but when the expensive vehicle is stolen, they're left holding the bag. Tate Donovan and Grant Heslov star with Danielle von Zerneck and Valerie Breiman in this rowdy teenage comedy.

2:45PM ET/1:45 C
Time Lapse

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 29m
Intelligence operative Clayton Pierce (William McNamara) is recovering from a shooting and remembers nothing about his most recent case involving a thermonuclear bomb that's fallen into terrorist hands. As he struggles to recall details that can save innocent lives, Clayton discovers that he's also forgotten his divorce from his wife Kate (Dina Meyer) and that his opportunistic boss (Roy Scheider) may know more about the spy's lost memories than he's letting on. Henry Rollins costars in this high-concept thriller.

4:15PM ET/3:15 C
Hoosiers

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG 1h 55m
Soaring, critically acclaimed sports drama starring Gene Hackman as a tough basketball coach in the Fifties era who redeems his failed career by transforming an Indiana high school team into state championship material - all while facing the community's wrath, falling in love with a pretty schoolteacher (Barbara Hershey), and giving the town drunk (Dennis Hopper) a second chance at dignity. Sheb Wooley costars in this heartfelt hit from the makers of "Rudy."

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
The Favor

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 38m
Bored with her marriage, a wife (Harley Jane Kozak) asks her best friend (Elizabeth McGovern) to look up and sleep with an old high-school beau so that she can experience the affair vicariously. Needless to say, things don't work out quite as planned in this romantic comedy costarring Brad Pitt, Bill Pullman, Ken Wahl, Larry Miller and Holland Taylor.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 56m
Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey star in this hit romantic comedy about a magazine writer assigned to seduce and then alienate the perfect man in just ten days - a task that proves more difficult than it sounds when the guy she picks turns out to be the perfect man...for her. However, it seems that Mr. Right is also operating from a career-related secret agenda. Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Michele, Robert Klein, Adam Goldberg and Shalom Harlow costar in this infectiously funny film from director Donald Petrie ("Welcome to Mooseport").

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Davis vs. Sellers / Masoe vs. Ashira

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
1h 31m
Fight card TBD.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Threesome

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo / CCAP
R 1h 34m
A computer error assigns college students Alex (Lara Flynn Boyle), Stuart (Stephen Baldwin) and Eddy (Josh Charles) to the same dorm room, resulting in an unusual triangle of love, friendship and sex. Alexis Arquette and Martha Gehman costar in this witty adult comedy.
 

9:35AM ET/8:35 C
What's Cooking

Tensions between family members arise and hilarity ensues when four ethnically diverse Los Angeles families set about preparing a Thanksgiving meal.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Hollywood Homicide

Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett are mismatched L.A. cops whose second careers continually interfere with their detective work.

10:35PM ET/9:35 C
Blade II

Blade the Daywalker teams up with his sworn enemy The Bloodpack to hunt down a more deadly form of vampire.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Hollywood Homicide

Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett are mismatched L.A. cops whose second careers continually interfere with their detective work.
 

7:45AM ET/6:45 C
Trail Of The Pink Panther

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG 1h 37m
It seems that the lovable, bumbling Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers) has created a mystery himself: the detective has disappeared. It's up to intrepid reporter Joanna Lumley to follow the Panther's tracks in this Blake Edwards film, made after the death of star Sellers and featuring outtakes and previously unseen footage. David Niven, Herbert Lom, Richard Mulligan, Robert Wagner, Capucine, Robert Loggia and Harvey Korman costar.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Star Trek: Nemesis

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 57m
The tenth "Star Trek" feature film finds Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the rest of the "Enterprise" crew tangling with a new Romulan leader (Tom Hardy) who is hiding a mysterious secret about his past. Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Gates McFadden, Levar Burton, Jonathan Frakes, Ron Perlman, Steven Culp and Dina Meyer costar.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Hart's War

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 5m
The novel by John Katzenbach ("Just Cause") is the basis for this WW II drama about a young lawyer-turned-soldier (Colin Farrell) who defends a fellow American accused of murder in a P.O.W. camp, while his commanding officer (Bruce Willis) uses the trial for his own secretive purposes. Marcel Iures, Terrence Dashon Howard, Vicellous Shannon, Cole Hauser, Rory Cochrane and Jonathan Brandis costar in this clever blend of courtroom fireworks and war-story heroics from director Gregory Hoblit ("Primal Fear").

4:45PM ET/3:45 C
Trail Of The Pink Panther

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG 1h 37m
It seems that the lovable, bumbling Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers) has created a mystery himself: the detective has disappeared. It's up to intrepid reporter Joanna Lumley to follow the Panther's tracks in this Blake Edwards film, made after the death of star Sellers and featuring outtakes and previously unseen footage. David Niven, Herbert Lom, Richard Mulligan, Robert Wagner, Capucine, Robert Loggia and Harvey Korman costar.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Star Trek: Nemesis

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 57m
The tenth "Star Trek" feature film finds Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the rest of the "Enterprise" crew tangling with a new Romulan leader (Tom Hardy) who is hiding a mysterious secret about his past. Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Gates McFadden, Levar Burton, Jonathan Frakes, Ron Perlman, Steven Culp and Dina Meyer costar.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Hart's War

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 5m
The novel by John Katzenbach ("Just Cause") is the basis for this WW II drama about a young lawyer-turned-soldier (Colin Farrell) who defends a fellow American accused of murder in a P.O.W. camp, while his commanding officer (Bruce Willis) uses the trial for his own secretive purposes. Marcel Iures, Terrence Dashon Howard, Vicellous Shannon, Cole Hauser, Rory Cochrane and Jonathan Brandis costar in this clever blend of courtroom fireworks and war-story heroics from director Gregory Hoblit ("Primal Fear").

12:05AM ET/11:05 C
Shelter Island

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 1h 24m
Ally Sheedy stars in this erotic thriller as Lou Delemere, a former pro golfer turned motivational speaker whose picture-perfect life is shattered after she is assaulted near her Manhattan home. Retreating to her country cottage on Shelter Island with her best friend (Patsy Kensit), Lou seeks peace and time to heal - but she gets neither when a massive storm cuts the women off from the world and leaves them in the company of an unwelcome stranger (Stephen Baldwin) and a deranged sheriff (Chris Penn).

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
Five Deadly Venoms

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
R 1h 40m
A martial-arts student is charged by his dying instructor with hunting down five former pupils that are now using their lethal skills in the cause of evil. This classic Chinese kung-fu action flick stars Philip Kwok and Sun Chien, and was directed by Chang Cheh, the filmmaking mentor of future action-movie superstar John Woo.

4:35AM ET/3:35 C
Star Trek: Nemesis

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
PG13 1h 57m
The tenth "Star Trek" feature film finds Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the rest of the "Enterprise" crew tangling with a new Romulan leader (Tom Hardy) who is hiding a mysterious secret about his past. Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Gates McFadden, Levar Burton, Jonathan Frakes, Ron Perlman, Steven Culp and Dina Meyer costar.
 

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