Summary

This daily HD programming guide lists primetime broadcasts available in high definition on October 8, 2003, covering ABC in 720p and CBS and NBC in 1080i. Featured programming includes CBS at 75, Alias, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Smallville, American Dreams, and Everwood, with episode descriptions and cast details.

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
10-8

"Mercy, Mercy Me"
Now that he's in law enforcement, Rico learns that the self-defense techniques he used in Brooklyn won't fly in the sheriff's department. When a hulk of a man blindsides him with mean force for no apparent reason, Rico's response comes under investigation and he fears that his time in the sheriff's department might now be limited. Meanwhile, a softer side of the usually tough Barnes emerges when Earl, an elderly man in Barnes' old neighborhood, is assaulted by gang members.


9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Alias

"The Nemesis"
Sydney's emotions are turned inside-out when she comes face-to-face with Allison — a.k.a. doppelganger Francie — who was presumed dead but is now a key figure in The Covenant. Meanwhile Lauren's search for Lazarey's murderer leads her closer to discovering a connection to Sydney, and Sydney begrudgingly is assigned as Sloane's CIA handler.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
The Practice

"The Lonely People"
Eugene and Jimmy's defense of the leader of a white supremacist group takes an unexpected turn when surprising new developments come to light. Meanwhile, Shore continues in his quest to free Roland Huff from prison, and Jamie and Eugene must come to terms with their differences.
 

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
CBS at 75

Well over 100 CBS luminaries--past and present--will gather for CBS AT 75, a new three-hour entertainment extravaganza commemorating CBS's 75th anniversary, which will be broadcast live from the Hammerstein Ballroom at New York's Manhattan Center. This special event, to be attended by CBS personalities representing decades of popular and beloved CBS shows, will feature salient moments from the network's spectacular archive of entertainment, news, sports and radio broadcasts.

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
American Dreams

"Rescue Me"
When the PryorÓs receive word that WillÓs (Ethan Dampf) surgery will be fully funded by the March of Dimes, Jack (Tom Verica) believing Helen (Gail OÓGrady) no longer needs to work pushes her to quit her job. Elsewhere, Meg (Brittany Snow) sets a date with Drew (guest star Sam Page) only to have things go awry before she can even go on the date, while a love struck Roxanne (Vanessa Lengies) makes an important choice about the progress of her own relationship with boyfriend, Lenny (guest star Johnny Lewis). JJÓs (Will Estes) situation with Diane (guest star Bellamy Young) reaches a boiling point, sending him one step closer to the front lines of the war and Sam (Arlen Escarpeta) and Nathan (guest star Keith Robinson) continue to look into the Muslim faith and the teachings of Malcolm X. Blake Shelton ("Playboys of the Southwestern World") also guest stars as a local bar singer, singing "Playboys of the Southwestern World." Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys ("FallinÓ") guest stars as Fontella Bass singing, "Rescue Me." Jonathan Adams, Rachel Boston and Sarah Ramos also star.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

"Stray"
No program description availible.

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

"See Me"
No program description availible.

 


 
5:00PM ET/4:00 C
One Tree Hill

Nathan and Lucas find themselves stranded together 30 miles from home and in an unlikely turn of events, Peyton asks Haley for help.

When Whitey (Barry Corbin) throws Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Nathan (James Lafferty) off the bus due to their misconduct on the basketball court, not only does it leave the two brothers stranded 30 miles from home, but they encounter a carload of punks who threaten them with a gun. Injured during the game, Brooke (Sophia Bush) needs Peyton (Hilarie Burton) to drive her home and in, an unlikely turn of events, Peyton asks Haley (Bethany Joy Lenz) for help. Meanwhile, Karen (Moira Kelly) and Keith (Craig Sheffer) attend a business function and tempers flare when Dan (Paul Johansson) and Deb (guest star Barbara Alyn Woods) are seated at their table.
Jason Moore directed the episode written by Mike Kelley.


6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Everwood

Was Dr. Brown's surgery a success? Ephram, Amy and the rest of the Everwood clan face the harrowing consequences of Colin's surgery in the season premiere of Everwood.  everwood: The Last of Summer

In last season's emotional cliffhanger, Dr. Brown (Treat Williams) performed radical brain surgery on Colin Hart (Mike Erwin) in an effort to save his life. In the series' dramatic second season premiere, Colin's fate will be revealed.  Gregory Smith, Emily VanCamp, Debra Mooney, John Beasley, Vivien Cardone, Chris Pratt, Stephanie Niznik and Tom Amandes also star. Creator/Executive Producer Greg Berlanti and Co-Executive Producer Rina Mimoun wrote the episode directed by Michael Schultz.


7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Smallville: Beginnings

Clark has a chance at an evening out on the town with Lana thanks to Lex's matchmaking, but the evening is interrupted when Clark faces an icy enemy: lady killer who has to feed off of body heat to survive - starting with Chloe.

Clark (Tom Welling) has a chance at an evening out on the town with Lana (Kristin Kreuk) thanks to Lex's (Michael Rosenbaum) matchmaking, but the evening is interrupted when Clark faces an icy enemy (guest star Michael Coristine): the high school lady killer who has a kryptonite-induced case of permanent hypothermia and has to feed off of body heat to survive - starting with Chloe (Allison Mack).
Sam Jones III, Eric Johnson, Annette O'Toole and John Schneider also star. Jim Contner directed the episode written by Michael Green.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Tarzan

Jane's sister Nicki puts herself in grave danger when she searches for her friend that has gone missing. Meanwhile, as the search for Michael's killer continues.

When a friend of Jane's (Sarah Wayne Callies) sister Nicki (Leighton Meester) goes missing, they suspect a man (guest star Marcus Chait) she met over the Internet may be responsible. Meanwhile, as the search for Michael's killer continues, Jane begs Tarzan (Travis Fimmel) to keep out of sight for his own safety, but when Nicki lands in grave danger, Tarzan finds it impossible not to help.
Mitch Pileggi, Miguel Núñez and Lucy Lawless also star. James Marshall directed the episode written by Leonard Dick.
 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Van Gogh's Van Goghs

Explore the collection of Van Gogh's at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on loan from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. The historical background given, together with his technique show these paintings in a new light.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Wonders Of The Wild West

The wonders of the west are a testament to the endless possibilities of the American Dream. From the engineering marvel of Hoover Dam to the expansive beauty of the Grand Canyon, explore marvelous natural wonders and man-made monuments alike.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Manassas: End Of Innocence

This intimate, immersive docudrama tells the true story of the first major battle of the Civil War, First Manassas. Civilians see violence literally erupt in their front yards and naive soldiers' romantic notions of war die as their comrades fall.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Trading Spaces

"San Clemente: Camino Mojada"
Designers Genevieve Gorder and Vern Yip tackle decorating challenges in San Clemente, California. Genevieve works some bedroom magic in the master suite of Tim and Amy, and Vern sets his sites on Dan and Laurie's loft.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Weird Homes

"Hign 'n Dry"
Sometimes a different perspective on life makes all the difference. A family in Florida has battled city hall for years to keep their tree house. A woman has carved an unusual home for herself in the Granite Gap Map. And home that resembles a flying UFO.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Weird Homes

"In Disguise"
Things are not always as they seem. Everything in a Vancouver home has had a previous life. You'd never guess that a huge cluster of large bubbles in the forest was a home. And a man covered head to toe in tattoos, has made it his mission to educate kids.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Weird Wheels

"Roadworthy Recycling"
What can you do with all that junk in your backyard? Make a vehicle, of course. A Texan's recycled bike menagerie and Heavy Pedal Cyclecide, a wacky bike circus, are two versions of something-from-nothing.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Weird Wheels

"High Octane Art"
These Wheels put the pedal to artistic metal in very different ways. Silver Space-Bugs wouldn't look out of place on the moon but they're cute in Earth traffic too. It struggles for lift-off, but Leo Naugler's maritime Fish Copter has high hopes.

1:00PM ET/12:00 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.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Extreme Hawaii

The landscapes of Hawaii offer a slice of paradise. However the island is also plagued by treacherous currents, suicidal waves, deadly fruit, and active volcanoes that may wipe out the entire population.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Wild Hawaii

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

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
We Built This City

"Paris"
The City of Lights hasn't always been a city of romance and glamour. Follow the birth and growth of the great cathedrals, museums, royal palaces and the fashion districts that have made Paris famous.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Indonesia: The Orangutan Freedom Journey"
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.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Gentle Ben 2: Danger On The Mountain

Ben the black bear is back and hot on the trail of some toxic waste dumpers in this Animal Planet original movie. With Ben alongside, Mark and his uncle bring the villain to justice, and learn about the importance of being honest with each other.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Bridge Dwellers: The Bats Of Austin

Two million Mexican freetail bats roost under the Congress Avenue bridge in Austin, Texas. Once feared, the bats are now recognized as beneficial to the ecology and have been embraced as a cultural symbol.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Top Ten Coasters 2002

Ride the world's greatest roller coasters and meet ride designers, engineers, enthusiasts, and behavioral scientists who explore the popularity of the Top 10 Roller Coasters of 2002.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
We Built This City

"London"
London is a city steeped in history, from Roman settlement to medieval pleasure ground to the center of the British empire. Follow this city's progress through revolution and world war to find out how London became the world power it is today.

9:00PM ET/8:00 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.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
We Built This City

"Paris"
The City of Lights hasn't always been a city of romance and glamour. Follow the birth and growth of the great cathedrals, museums, royal palaces and the fashion districts that have made Paris famous.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
We Built This City

"London"
London is a city steeped in history, from Roman settlement to medieval pleasure ground to the center of the British empire. Follow this city's progress through revolution and world war to find out how London became the world power it is today.

12:00AM ET/11:00 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.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
We Built This City

"Paris"
The City of Lights hasn't always been a city of romance and glamour. Follow the birth and growth of the great cathedrals, museums, royal palaces and the fashion districts that have made Paris famous.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Indonesia: The Orangutan Freedom Journey"
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.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
We Built This City

"London"
London is a city steeped in history, from Roman settlement to medieval pleasure ground to the center of the British empire. Follow this city's progress through revolution and world war to find out how London became the world power it is today.

4:00AM 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.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
We Built This City

"Paris"
The City of Lights hasn't always been a city of romance and glamour. Follow the birth and growth of the great cathedrals, museums, royal palaces and the fashion districts that have made Paris famous.

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DATE SPORT EVENT TIME [ET]
11/4 ESPN Original Entertainment PLAYMAKERS episode 11 9:00PM, 10:00PM, 12:00AM
11/8 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/9 National Football League Baltimore @ St. Louis 8:30
11/15 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/16 National Football League Dallas @ New England 8:30
11/22 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/23 National Football League Washington @ Miami 8:30
11/27 College Football TBA TBA
11/30 National Football League Tampa Bay @ Jacksonville 8:30

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Space

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:24

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Captains Courageous

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Fool's Fire

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:55

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Brain Game # 4

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Romancing The Stone

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Being Human

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Romancing The Stone

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
TNA Xplosion # 3

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
K-1 Fighting: Battle At The Bellagio

TV-14 (AL,V)
Runtime: 2:58

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
TNA Xplosion # 3

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
K-1 Fighting: Battle At The Bellagio

TV-14 (AL,V)
Runtime: 2:58

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
On The Edge #5

TV-MA
Runtime: 0:29

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Being Human

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12

 

 

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7:00AM ET/6:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Ocean's Eleven

TV-PG
Runtime: 2:08

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Captains Courageous

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
NBA 11/01: Cavaliers @ Trail Blazers

NR
Runtime: 3:58

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Space

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:24

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
A Dog's Day In Manhattan

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Minnesota Extreme

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Alaska: Last Frontier

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
The Song Of Africa

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Brain Game # 4

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Day In The Life Of Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Space

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:24

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
Minnesota Extreme

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Alaska: Last Frontier

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Being Human

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Romancing The Stone

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Ocean's Eleven

TV-PG
Runtime: 2:08

 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Music from the Murchison

Maestro Anshel Brusilow conducts the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra in a performance of "Adagietto" from Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor by Gustav Mahler, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A Minor by Edvard Grieg, featuring Adam Wodnicki and Ein Heldenleben by Richard Strauss. Recorded live on campus in the Winspear Performance Hall of the Murchison Performing Arts Center.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Fishing Adventures in Alaska

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.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Bass Champs

Lake Texoma Super Open - The Battle between Texas and Oklahoma! Who has the better anglers!

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Wild Secrets

Leopard: Family Trees - This is a touching tale of a female leopard's struggle to raise two cubs in the harsh Savannah. For two months we follow the family's fight to stay alive.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Island Time

British Virgin Islands - Scott knows very little about boats. But that doesn't stop him from renting a yacht in the beautiful British Virgin Islands and going sailing with author Justin Matott.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
New York International Auto Show

Take a high definition tour of the 2003 New York Auto Show, where we focus on new cars from Maserati and Mini.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Harlem Globetrotters in Bermuda

HDNet travels with the world famous Harlem Globetrotters as they bring the magic of basketball to the beautiful island of Bermuda. From great action on the court to fun in the sun, the globetrotters take in this island paradise. Hosted by HDNet's Kandace Krueger.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
NAPTE Tunes Into New Fall TV Season Premiere

Experts comment on the TV Fall Season Programs.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Bass Champs Premiere

Individual Bass Champs Classic - Individual Trail Championship on Lake Ray Hubbard - over 30,000 dollars up for grab!

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Wild Secrets

Elephant Seal: Masters of the Beach - On a beach in Patagonia a large bull elephant seal presides over his harem of 120 females. As the season progresses and the beach turns into a massive maternity ward, the beach master finds it increasingly difficult to maintain control.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
HDNet's Across America

Across America takes to the sky for the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Then we're back to earth - sort of - to take in the local color of Venice Beach, California.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Major League Soccer

Western Conference Semi-Finals
Special Encore Presentation

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Hotlines

Florida - Stacy, Ivana, Deirdre and Scott get a rush of adventure as they swim with the oceans most feared predators, fly a jet fighter and go fishing for sharks.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
True Music

Katie Daryl sat down with Kenna to learn more about his new album just released by a facet of Sony music. Then the South Austin Jug Band pulls out some tremendous Bluegrass sounds. These guys are so proficient on their guitars that you must believe the hand is quicker than the eye. And before the show is over, Exit 380 graces True Music with their indie-rock sound.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
College Football

Tulane @ Navy
Special Encore Presentation

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Hotlines

Florida - Stacy, Ivana, Deirdre and Scott get a rush of adventure as they swim with the oceans most feared predators, fly a jet fighter and go fishing for sharks.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
HDNet World Report

Inside Iraq: Emergency Medivac Unit - HDNet World Report follows the men and women of th e159th Air Ambulance company in Iraq as they work to save the lives of wounded American solders.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
True Music Premiere

True Music's host, Katie Daryl chats it up with 3 original sounding bands. Grammy-winning Brave Combo brings polka to True Music for the first time ever! Hagfish recounts their first record deal and what lead them to break up and then reunite. Plus the guys of Slightly Stupid try to prove their name wrong while giving True Music an acoustic performance.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Barry Manilow in Concert

Barry writes the songs the whole world sings. But tonight, he's singing them just for you. All in spectacular High Definition.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
HDNet World Report

Inside Iraq: Emergency Medivac Unit - HDNet World Report follows the men and women of th e159th Air Ambulance company in Iraq as they work to save the lives of wounded American solders.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
True Music

True Music's host, Katie Daryl chats it up with 3 original sounding bands. Grammy-winning Brave Combo brings polka to True Music for the first time ever! Hagfish recounts their first record deal and what lead them to break up and then reunite. Plus the guys of Slightly Stupid try to prove their name wrong while giving True Music an acoustic performance.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Barry Manilow in Concert

Barry writes the songs the whole world sings. But tonight, he's singing them just for you. All in spectacular High Definition.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
The Bros. Grim Sideshow

Your jaw will drop and your eyes will pop when you see The Bros. Grim Sideshow. This authentic 1920's circus sideshow is full of glitter and surprise, not to mention shock! You'll meet these traveling performers and see their amazing talents like sword swallowing, fire blowing and glass eating. Plus, circus historian and sideshow owner, Ken Harck will take you on a guided tour of his museum of dark arts and sideshow artifacts.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Stalingrad

The Attack - In the summer of 1942, the Volga becomes the target of Hitler's great offensive for the southern sector of the Eastern Front. 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.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
NAPTE Tunes Into New Fall TV Season

Experts comment on the TV Fall Season Programs.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Bass Champs

Lake Texoma Super Open - The Battle between Texas and Oklahoma! Who has the better anglers!

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Bass Champs

Individual Bass Champs Classic - Individual Trail Championship on Lake Ray Hubbard - over 30,000 dollars up for grab!

 

 
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 6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Zeppelin

G - 1:41
Cast: Michael York, Elke Sommer, Peter Carsten Director: Etienne Perier
Story of a German-born British aviator emotionally torn by duty and homeland during WWI.

8:15AM ET/7:15 C
Bullet To Beijing

R - 1:45
Cast: Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Mia Sara Director: George Mihalka
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian who tells Harry he'll pay handsomely to retrieve a deadly biochemical weapon called the Red Death.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Prince of the City

R - 2:47
Cast: Treat Williams, Bob Balaban, Lindsay Crouse Director: Sidney Lumet
A detective, in the Special Investigating Unit of the Narcotics Division, is approached to aid a federal investigation on police corruption.

12:50PM ET/11:50 C
A Show Of Force

R - 1:33
Cast: Amy Irving, Andy Garcia, Robert Duvall Director: Bruno Barreto
An American journalist in Puerto Rico in 1978 investigates the death of nationalists who may have been murdered by the police.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Fandango

PG - 1:31
Cast: Kevin Costner, Judd Nelson, Chuck Bush Director: Kevin Reynolds
Five college buddies from the University of Texas circa 1971 embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.

4:05PM ET/3:05 C
Pink Cadillac

PG-13 - 2:00
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Jim Carrey Director: Buddy Van Horn
A "skip-tracer" whose offbeat approach to apprehending criminals is sent to retrieve a spunky fugitive, and he soon finds himself mixed up with an eight-month-old baby, a group of counterfeiters, and a 1959 pink Cadillac convertible on the road to Reno.

6:05PM ET/5:05 C
Saving Grace

PG - 1:52
Cast: Tom Conti, Edward James Olmos, Fernando Rey Director: Robert M. Young
A youthful Pope, seeking adventure, discovers a whole new world when he travels incognito to a small Italian village where he assumes the role of its priest.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Company Man

PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Phillippe, Paul Guilfoyle Director: Peter Askin
A high school teacher in the 60s becomes an international spy and becomes involved in a plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Stars and Bars

R - 1:34
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Maury Chaykin Director: Pat O'Connor
A British art expert treks to America to purchase a Renoir, and instead gets involved with a few eccentric characters

11:15PM ET/10:15 C
Company Man

PG-13 - 1:22
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Phillippe, Paul Guilfoyle Director: Peter Askin
A high school teacher in the 60s becomes an international spy and becomes involved in a plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.

12:45AM ET/11:45 C
Stars and Bars

R - 1:34
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Maury Chaykin Director: Pat O'Connor
A British art expert treks to America to purchase a Renoir, and instead gets involved with a few eccentric characters

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Richard Pryor Live On The Sunset Strip

R - 1:21
Cast: Richard Pryor Director: Joe Layton
Pryor talks about subjects including rascism and the differences between blacks and whites, along with talking about some of his recent film roles.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Bullet To Beijing

R - 1:45
Cast: Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Mia Sara Director: George Mihalka
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian who tells Harry he'll pay handsomely to retrieve a deadly biochemical weapon called the Red Death.

 

 

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5:45AM ET/4:45 C
Bebe's Kids

PG13 Time:72
The late Robin Harris's stand-up comedy routines have been turned into a "raucous, in-your-face comedy...[that's] rambunctiously sweet" (Variety). In this sassy, animated funfest, Harris spends a day at an amusement park with a woman he's just met, along with her young son and her neighbor's kids--three pint-sized terrors who turn the place upside-down! With the voices of Faison Love, Nell Carter and Tone Loc.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Star Wars: Episode Ii - Attack Of The Clones

PG Time:142
Ten years after the events of Episode I--The Phantom Menace, George Lucas's epic Star Wars series continues! With Queen Padme Amidala (now a Senator) under death threats, it's up to Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi and his rebellious teen apprentice Anakin Skywalker to keep her safe. But while Obi-Wan investigates the source of the threats and a rumored clone army, the dark side within Anakin begins to awaken--while he is simultaneously pulled toward a passionate, but forbidden romance with Padme. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Frank Oz, Samuel L. Jackson and Christopher Lee star. (C) 2003 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
White Oleander

PG13 Time:109
Alison Lohman stars as a teenage girl bounced through the foster care system during her mother's incarceration for murder in this moving drama. Ingrid (Michelle Pfeiffer) poisons her lover and is sent to prison while her daughter Astrid (Lohman) is forced into the state's foster care program. Shuffled through various foster parents including a born-again Christian, a former B-movie star and an eccentric Russian, Astrid is forced to grow up quickly in several families while she also attempts to keep her mother in her life. Based on the novel by Janet Fitch. Co-starring Robin Wright Penn and Renee Zellweger. Directed by Peter Kosminsky.

1:45PM ET/12:45 C
Quiz Show

PG13 Time:132
"Four stars" (New York Post). Nominated for three Oscars(R) including Best Picture and Director (Robert Redford), this acclaimed 1994 drama details the shocking television quiz-show scandal of the late 1950s. John Turturro stars as Herbert Stempel, a Jewish man from Queens whose incredible reign as champion on the wildly popular game show Twenty-One was brought to a surprising end when he failed to answer a simple question. New champion Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes)--a handsome intellectual from a well-to-do literary family--would go on to achieve national fame...until Stempel revealed that he had been paid to lose, resulting in an explosive national scandal and a congressional investigation. Also with David Paymer and Best Supporting Actor Oscar(R) nominee Paul Scofield.

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Star Wars: Episode Ii - Attack Of The Clones

PG Time:142
Ten years after the events of Episode I--The Phantom Menace, George Lucas's epic Star Wars series continues! With Queen Padme Amidala (now a Senator) under death threats, it's up to Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi and his rebellious teen apprentice Anakin Skywalker to keep her safe. But while Obi-Wan investigates the source of the threats and a rumored clone army, the dark side within Anakin begins to awaken--while he is simultaneously pulled toward a passionate, but forbidden romance with Padme. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Frank Oz, Samuel L. Jackson and Christopher Lee star. (C) 2003 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Sopranos 44: Pie-o-my

TVMA Time:54
Checking out Ralph's promising new filly at the track, Tony displays a flair for horse-racing strategy--and discovers an unexpected affinity for the serene stable life. Adriana finds her rock club increasingly being used as a place of business for Chris and his cronies. Meanwhile, a court artist incurs the wrath of Uncle Junior over an unflattering likeness, and Janice feeds Bobby in his hours of need, albeit not his wife Karen's ziti.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Carnivale 08: Lonnigan, Texas

TV14 Time:57
Samson sends Ben on a road trip to enlist a new attraction, where he encounters a longtime carney rival named Phineas Boffo. Sofie debates whether to defy her motherand join Libby on the bally; Stumpy tells Jones he needs to get his "candle waxed"; and Lodz and Samson have a falling out over Ben's errand. Meanwhile, while Brother Justin is receiving treatments for "religious excitation," Tommy Dolan is posing a rallying cry for his radio listeners: "Where are you, Brother Justin?"

11:50PM ET/10:50 C
White Oleander

PG13 Time:109
Alison Lohman stars as a teenage girl bounced through the foster care system during her mother's incarceration for murder in this moving drama. Ingrid (Michelle Pfeiffer) poisons her lover and is sent to prison while her daughter Astrid (Lohman) is forced into the state's foster care program. Shuffled through various foster parents including a born-again Christian, a former B-movie star and an eccentric Russian, Astrid is forced to grow up quickly in several families while she also attempts to keep her mother in her life. Based on the novel by Janet Fitch. Co-starring Robin Wright Penn and Renee Zellweger. Directed by Peter Kosminsky.

1:45AM ET/12:45 C
Truth Or Consequences, N.m.

R Time:106
Set in today's west, this "fast and furious" (New York Post) crime caper tells of an ex-con who wants to head home to his girlfriend and live the good life, the respectable way. All it will take is one last heist--and that's when the bloodshed and mayhem begin. Directed by Kiefer Sutherland. With Vincent Gallo, Mykelti Williamson (Forrest Gump), Kevin Pollak.

3:35AM ET/2:35 C
Highlander The Final Dimension

R Time:98
Christopher Lambert returns for more swordplay as immortal Scottish Highlander Connor MacLeod in this third installment in the popular fantasy series. This time around, MacLeod must face the wrath of Kane (Mario Van Peebles), an evil warrior who wants to regain his super powers from the Highlander after being trapped under a mountain for 400 years. Also with Deborah Unger, Mako and Mark Neufeld. Directed by Andy Morhan; story by William Panzer and Brad Mirman; screenplay by Paul Ohl.

5:20AM ET/4:20 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.
 

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
The Maldonado Miracle

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG 1h 40m
Oscar-nominated actress Salma Hayek ("Frida") makes her directorial debut with this Showtime Original Picture about a fading Southern California town that is reinvigorated by a seemingly miraculous spiritual event - a sensational manifestation that has less than divine origins, but a tangible effect on the local economy. Ruben Blades, Peter Fonda, Mare Winningham and Eddy Martin star in this ensemble drama.

7:45AM ET/6:45 C
Breakfast At Tiffany's

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
TVPG 1h 55m
A New York City playgirl (Audrey Hepburn) is courted by a young writer (George Peppard) but they're kept apart by their more lucrative relationships in director Blake Edwards' sparkling adaptation of Truman Capote's novella. The film won two Academy Awards for Henry Mancini's hauntingly lovely music.

11:35AM ET/10:35 C
Stakeout

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
R 1h 58m
Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez star as two cops assigned to a dreadfully dull nighttime stakeout. They bicker, banter and consume dozens of donuts to wile the time away. But when they finally see the subject of their surveillance - a beautiful woman (Madeleine Stowe) - an instantly smitten Dreyfuss lands them in a series of embarrassing and dangerous situations that could cost them their jobs and their lives. John Badham directed this smash comedy-action thriller costarring Aidan Quinn.

1:35PM ET/12:35 C
Another Stakeout

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
PG13 1h 49m
Two detectives (Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez) and a federal prosecutor (Rosie O'Donnell) conduct surveillance on a Seattle couple who may be harboring a runaway government mob witness in director John Badham's funny follow-up to his earlier box office smash "Stakeout."

3:45PM ET/2:45 C
Domestic Disturbance

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 30m
John Travolta stars in this thriller as a divorced boat builder who believes his 11-year-old son is lying about witnessing his new step-dad (Vince Vaughn) committing a murder - until a little investigation reveals that the new man in his family's life is not who he claims to be. Teri Polo, Steve Buscemi and Matthew O'Leary costar in this film from director Harold Becker ("The Onion Field," "Sea of Love").

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
What's the Worst That Could Happen?

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 39m
Best-selling author Donald Westlake's comic crime novel comes to the screen starring Danny DeVito and Martin Lawrence as a corrupt billionaire and a burglar whose hilarious war over possession of a precious ring reaches epic proportions. John Leguizamo, Glenne Headley, Larry Miller, Ana Gasteyer, Richard Schiff, William Fichtner, Bernie Mac and Nora Dunn costar in this darkly funny farce from director Sam Weisman ("George of the Jungle," "The Out-of-Towners").

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Queer As Folk: Episode #304

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
TVMA 47m
Lindsay and Melanie ask Michael to father their second child; Brian's accused of molesting his nephew; Ted loves having Emmett in his heart - but his condo's another story.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Jeremiah: Deus Ex Machina

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
TV14 45m
Markus struggles to achieve consensus among the factions that could re-build the country. He sends Kurdy, with a new partner, to rescue some of the delegates who have fallen into very tough hands.

12:15AM ET/11:15 C
Jeremiah: Rites Of Passage

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
TV14 45m
Theo looks to the future with apprehension while Jeremiah, with his father finally visiting Thunder Mountain, ponders the past. He has a lot of questions...but will the cost of the answers be too high?

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Color Of Night

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Surround
R 2h 20m
A psychologist (Bruce Willis) takes over a therapy group that may be hiding his best friend's murderer, while simultaneously embarking on a sizzling sexual affair with a young woman (Jane March) who's concealing shocking secrets of her own. Scott Bakula, Lesley Ann Warren, Lance Henriksen, Ruben Blades, Brad Dourif and Eriq La Salle costar in this erotic thriller.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Chasing Sleep

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Surround
R 1h 45m
When his wife Eve disappears one day, English professor Ed Saxon (Jeff Daniels) spends a sleepless night worrying then contacts the police. With no clues to Eve's whereabouts, Ed slowly comes unglued. When a student (Emily Bergl) with a crush on Ed visits and leaves behind a sweater stained from a nosebleed, detectives become suspicious and focus on Ed, causing the sleep-deprived teacher to veer toward a breakdown. Is Ed a victim or is his fragile state the sign of a psychotic mind? Zach Grenier and Gil Bellows costar in this tense thriller.

12:45AM ET/11:45 C
Bananas

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
PG 1h 22m
Woody Allen wrote, directed and stars in this hysterically funny political comedy that follows the misadventures of Fielding Mellish, a nervous New Yorker who becomes involved in the communist overthrow of a corrupt South American country's government just to impress a pretty, Left-leaning intellectual girl (Louise Lasser) back home. Carlos Montalban costars with Howard Cosell in this offbeat, wickedly cracked spoof.
 


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