Summary

This daily HD programming guide lists prime-time broadcasts on ABC in 720p and CBS and NBC in 1080i, covering shows including 8 Simple Rules, Frasier, Law & Order SVU, Gilmore Girls, and One Tree Hill. A news release also announces a cross-promotional agreement between Discovery HD Theater and Circuit City to promote HDTV awareness across more than 600 retail stores nationwide.

Source document circa 2003 preserved as-is



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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
8 Simple RulesÂ…

"Goodbye"
After learning of the unexpected death of Paul, Cate and the kids must each deal with the loss of the beloved patriarch of the Hennessy family in their own way. To help console the family, Cate's parents — who are separated — put aside their marital differences and help the family through their time of need. James Garner and Suzanne Pleshette guest star as Cate's parents, on a special one-hour episode of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Less Than Perfect

"All About Claude"
Pamela Anderson Guest Stars! Ramona is on guard when Vicki Devorski (Pamela Anderson), a former temp who stole her boyfriend, comes back to the office. Ramona jealously guards her current boyfriend so Vicki doesn't get her hooks into him. But when Ramona begins to neglect her friends, Vicki tries to make Claude her new best friend, all in an attempt to get at Ramona. Meanwhile, Owen and Carl discover their mutual obsession with catfights and hope to witness one in person.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
NYPD Blue

"It's To Die For"
When another woman linked to an upscale bar is attacked, Sipowicz suspects she may have escaped the serial killer. Meanwhile, a young cop claims self-defense after shooting and killing a suspect, and Russell has a breast biopsy.
 

 

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Navy NCIS

"High Seas"
When a sailor with no history of drug abuse overdoses on speed, the NCIS team is summoned to an aircraft carrier to discover the source of the drugs.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
The Guardian

"Hazel Park"
Nick helps a former client when he is assigned to clean up an inner-city park as a part of his community service. Meanwhile, Fallin & Fallin hosts an adoption day, which propels Burton to consider adopting Shannon. However, his plans go awry when Shannon's birth father decides to move back to Pittsburgh to be closer to his daughter.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Judging Amy

"Kilt Trip"
AmyÂ’s job and personal life are in chaos as she has second thoughts about marrying Stu on the 100th episode of JUDGING AMY!

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9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Frasier

"Maris Returns"
Niles (David Hyde Pierce) is shocked when his ex-wife Maris re-enters his life and he is convinced that he should not tell his new wife, the very pregnant and very emotional Daphne (Jane Leeves). Meanwhile, Frasier (Kelsey Grammer) returns to private practice but his first day back proves to be a comedy of errors as several patients test his nerves (guest stars Penny Johnson Jerald, "24," comedian Sarah Silverman and Dan Castellaneta, "The Simpsons"). Peri Gilpin and John Mahoney also star. Grammer also directs the episode.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

"Choice"
When a pregnant woman (Josie Bissett, "Melrose Place") is attacked outside of her restaurant, Detectives Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Stabler (Christopher Meloni) set their sights on a young patron present around the time of the assault. However, when the victim reveals that her decision to abort their baby angered her abusive husband, the detectives interrogate the man only to have him accuse the victim of endangering her child through excessive drinking. Oscar winner Shirley Jones ("Elmer Gantry"), Beverly D'Angelo and Mariette Hartley all guest-star as different defense attorneys. Dann Florek, Richard Belzer, B.D. Wong, Diane Neal and Ice-T also star.

 

11:35PM ET/10:35 C
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno

Barbara Bush, Matchbox 20
 

 


8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Gilmore Girls

Lane's candidate for a new guitarist, think Sebastian Bach of Skid Row, flops. Meanwhile, Rory and Lorelai and the rest of Stars Hollow prepare for a huge art festival.  gilmore girls: The Festival of Living Art

When Stars Hollow puts on the "Festival of Living Art," an event in which the townspeople stage famous paintings, Rory (Alexis Bledel) appears in "Portrait of a Young Girl Named Antea," Lorelai (Lauren Graham) plays the beauty in Renoir's "The Dance at Bougival," while Kirk is Jesus in "The Last Supper." Meanwhile, Sookie (Melissa McCarthy) panics about going past her delivery date and Lorelai calms her down with stories of the night Rory was born. Nicole (guest star Tricia O'Kelley) tells Luke (Scott Patterson) she wants to hold off on the divorce and give their relationship a chance. Lane (Keiko Agena) finds a great guitarist (guest star Sebastian Bach of the band Skid Row), but he is a good deal older than everyone else in the band.

Liz Torres also stars. Daniel Palladino wrote the episode directed by Chris Long.
 

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
One Tree Hill

The night of Dan and Deb's annual basketball appreciation party stirs up old wounds and new feelings as Karen makes a new friend, Keith faces off with his younger brother once again and Lucas finally makes his move on Peyton. The night of Dan (Paul Johansson) and Deb's (guest star Barbara Alyn Woods) annual basketball appreciation party stirs up old wounds and new feelings as Karen (Moira Kelly) makes a new friend, Keith (Craig Sheffer) faces off with his younger brother once again and Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) finally makes his move on Peyton (Hilaire Burton). Also, Haley (Bethany Joy Lenz) and Nathan (James Lafferty) grow closer until Brooke (Sophia Bush) spreads a vicious rumor that leaves Haley devastated.

Barry Corbin also stars. Robert Duncan McNeill directed the episode written by Mike Kelley


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NEWS RELEASE
 
DISCOVERY HD THEATER™ AND CIRCUIT CITY UNITE TO FURTHER CONSUMER AWARENESS OF HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
 
-Discovery HD Theater to Receive Exposure in More Than 600 Circuit City Stores Nationwide --
 
Silver Spring, Md. and Richmond, Va. — To help promote and demystify high-definition television to consumers and increase customer satisfaction, Discovery HD TheaterÔ  -- the 24-hour HD network from Discovery Networks – and Circuit City Stores, Inc. announced today a cross-promotional agreement that brings Discovery HD Theater into more than 600 Circuit City stores nationwide and includes advertising for Circuit City on Discovery HD Theater, as well as the Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel and BBC AMERICA. 

“In the world of HD, seeing is believing and more importantly, seeing is selling,” said Clint Stinchcomb, senior vice president and general manager, Discovery HD Theater.  “This is a significant step in Discovery HD TheaterÂ’s growth as a distinct network, and the growth and penetration of HD technology in general.  With Circuit CityÂ’s leadership position in introducing new consumer technologies, weÂ’re confident we can also move the needle in terms of reducing HD point-of-sale confusion for consumers and help increase customer satisfaction, which is important for Discovery, Circuit City and our distribution partners.”
 
“Discovery HD TheaterÂ’s programming epitomizes the high-definition experience by offering 24-hour HD programming in 1080i, and we are thrilled our customers can watch DiscoveryÂ’s high-quality, high-definition programming in our stores,” said Kim Maguire, chief merchandising officer at Circuit City.   “Together, we can convey to Circuit CityÂ’s customers and DiscoveryÂ’s viewers our common vision for the future of high-definition television.”

As part of the one-year agreement, Circuit City receives tag inclusion in Discovery HD Theater promotional spots.  Circuit CityÂ’s logo will appear in episodes of Discovery Networks feature HD programming including Travel ChannelÂ’s THE ONCE AND FUTURE CITY, TLCÂ’s TRADING SPACES, Animal PlanetÂ’s THE JEFF CORWIN EXPERIENCE, and the Discovery ChannelÂ’s new series, RALLY ROUND THE HOUSE, to name a few.
Other benefits to Circuit City include retail promotion in Discovery Channel Stores across the country, in which Circuit City will receive exposure as a sponsor of Discovery HD Theater.
 
Discovery HD Theater will receive floor space in more than 600 Circuit City stores nationwide with a Discovery HD Theater promotional display that includes branded signage and a Discovery HD Theater video feed.  In addition, Discovery HD Theater will receive inclusion Circuit CityÂ’s newspaper inserts. 
 
The agreement also provides both Discovery HD Theater and Circuit City brand inclusion in the HD “Frequently Asked Questions” section on discovery.com and in the “Learn About” HDTV receivers section on circuitcity.com.
Discovery HD TheaterÔ is a 24-hour high-definition (HD) network from the creators of the Discovery Channel.  Offering consistent, real-world entertainment in virtually all categories of entertainment created by Discovery Networks, Discovery HD Theater showcases programming about adventure, nature, wildlife, science and technology, world culture and more-- all designed to provide viewers with the highest-quality television experience available.  Discovery HD Theater is available through DIRECTV, DISH Network, VOOM, and select cable companies nationwide, including Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, Cox Communications, Brighthouse Networks, RCN, Insight and numerous others. 
 
With headquarters in Richmond, Va., Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE:CC) puts the customer first with high-quality service and more than 5,000 consumer electronics products available in its stores and online at www.circuitcity.com. Top-quality, low-priced products; detailed product information; and product specialists, who complete extensive online and in-store training programs, are all a part of Circuit CityÂ’s promise to provide superior consumer electronics solutions to its customers. Circuit CityÂ’s remodel and relocation program reflects the changing needs of consumer electronics shoppers; the stores are brighter and more open, the aisles are wider and virtually every product Circuit City sells is on the sales floor for easy customer access. Circuit City is committed to families and is the official sponsor of ImageMakers, the Boys & Girls Club of AmericaÂ’s national photography contest. As of the end of Circuit CityÂ’s second quarter, Circuit City operated 612 Circuit City Superstores and 13 mall-based Circuit City Express stores in 159 markets.
 


6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Great Moments In Italian Art

"Florence: The Early Renaissance"
The renaissance is portrayed as a magical era in history. new inventions and discoveries proliferated while poetry and art flourished.

 

 

 

 

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Poisonous Women

Poisoning is often seen as a 'typically' female crime. Aside from the domestic reference, a link between women and poison is the fact that poisoning has been interpreted as a sly, secretive, sometimes slow and underhanded way of disposing of someone.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
The Real Eve

Breaking news about the Eve gene suggests that human beings may have all evolved from just a few females maybe just one. Investigate recent DNA reconstructions that offer stunning insight into the origins of the human race.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
A Wedding Story

"Anastasia & Louis"
No Description Available.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
A Wedding Story

"Viviana & Rob"
No Description Available.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
A Makeover Story

"Flameworthy Awards"
No Description Available.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
A Makeover Story

"Hollywood Glamour Machine"
No Description Available.

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

"Artful Lodgers"
Visit a few homes whose owners seek to create masterpieces for their personal pleasure from a replica of the Sistine Chapel to art inspired by a train crash. One home even has a very large collection of folk art, enough to open a museum.

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

"Need For Speed"
The top is down and the wind is in your hair. Whether it's a speedy custom-built Indycycle (also useful for slower trips to the grocery store), amped-up electric racers in Portland or a Streamliner chasing the sound-barrier in the desert, it all comes down to revving up.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Insectia

"Aquatic Insects"
Rushing streams, blue lakes, and brown marshes are home to hundreds of insect species. This fascinating profile of these much maligned insects will look at the parallels between human and insect techniques used to get around in the water.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Great Canadian Rivers

"The French"
The French River is one of Canada's most historic waterways, used as a both a travel corridor and trade route. It emerges from Lake Nipissing and travels through the Canadian Shield to the Georgian Bay.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Africa's Elephant Kingdom

An extended elephant family, featuring a venerable Old Bull, embarks upon a life-and-death journey across the vast African plains. Through oppressive conditions they persevere, facing extraordinary joys and sorrows in life.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Wedding Story, A

"Anastasia & Louis"
No Description Available.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Makeover Story, A

"Flameworthy Awards"
No Description Available.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Medicine In The Extreme: An Eco-challenge Special

Follow five men and women who have overcome formidable health challenges to compete in a grueling seven-day race across some of the roughest terrain in the world. The race doctor monitors their condition as they test their spiritual and physical limits.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Poisonous Women

Poisoning is often seen as a 'typically' female crime. Aside from the domestic reference, a link between women and poison is the fact that poisoning has been interpreted as a sly, secretive, sometimes slow and underhanded way of disposing of someone.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent was the most sought after portraitist in England and America admired for capturing the elegance of the aristrocracy. A further exploration into his work reveals a much deeper essence of the man and artist.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Insectia

"Entomology Is Catching"
Setting traps and net techniques are among the many tricks of the entomology trade learned in this episode. Also visit the lab of Madagascar's Bug Man, Dr. Andre Peyrieras, who has discovered over 3000 new insect species.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Great Canadian Rivers

"The Gataga"
Join four intrepid adventurers as they float down British Columbia's wild Gataga River from the heart of the Northern Rocky Mountains and into the Rocky Mountain trench.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
People Of The Lake

Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
African Garden Of Eden

While most of the year the Kalahari Desert is as inhospitable as any place on earth, the rains briefly transform it into a lush oasis. Follow the animals that travel hundreds of miles lured by the water, but stay only until the land becomes barren again.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Niagara Falls: Raging Rapids

As her 10 million annual visitors know, the spectacular Niagara Falls and the magnificent gorge they created leave a lasting impression. Created 12,500 years ago by glacial movement, the gorge's sheer face opens a window into the earth.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
People Of The Lake


Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
African Garden Of Eden

While most of the year the Kalahari Desert is as inhospitable as any place on earth, the rains briefly transform it into a lush oasis. Follow the animals that travel hundreds of miles lured by the water, but stay only until the land becomes barren again.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Niagara Falls: Raging Rapids

As her 10 million annual visitors know, the spectacular Niagara Falls and the magnificent gorge they created leave a lasting impression. Created 12,500 years ago by glacial movement, the gorge's sheer face opens a window into the earth.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia

"Entomology Is Catching"
Setting traps and net techniques are among the many tricks of the entomology trade learned in this episode. Also visit the lab of Madagascar's Bug Man, Dr. Andre Peyrieras, who has discovered over 3000 new insect species.

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

"The Gataga"
Join four intrepid adventurers as they float down British Columbia's wild Gataga River from the heart of the Northern Rocky Mountains and into the Rocky Mountain trench.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
People Of The Lake

Migrating over 500 years ago from the south of what was then known as Burma, the Intha people of Myanmar spend virtually their entire existence afloat. Some 80,000 people, whose name means "Sons of the Lake," live in stilted villages along Lake Isnle.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
African Garden Of Eden

While most of the year the Kalahari Desert is as inhospitable as any place on earth, the rains briefly transform it into a lush oasis. Follow the animals that travel hundreds of miles lured by the water, but stay only until the land becomes barren again.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Niagara Falls: Raging Rapids

As her 10 million annual visitors know, the spectacular Niagara Falls and the magnificent gorge they created leave a lasting impression. Created 12,500 years ago by glacial movement, the gorge's sheer face opens a window into the earth.
 

 
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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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5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Twilight Zone #12: Azoth the Avenger

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Hit And Run

R
Runtime: 1:27

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Romancing The Stone

A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure.  

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

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

Based on Rudyard Kipling's classic. Spoiled rich kid learns the meaning of an honest day's work when he falls overboard on a cruise to England and is rescued by the crew of a New England fishing schooner.  

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Fool's Fire

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:55

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Brain Game # 4

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Alaska: Last Frontier

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Romancing The Stone

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 4

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone #13: Upgrade

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
College Football: Northeastern @ UMass

Runtime: 3:58

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 4

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
College Football: Northeastern @ UMass

Runtime: 3:58

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5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Twilight Zone #12: Azoth the Avenger
Award-winning actor Forest Whitaker hosts this new version of the timeless television classic which presents known actors as ordinary people in beyond-extraordinary situations.  


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Hit And Run

Clean-cut Trent gives a ride to Miya on his way home from college as she tries to escape the grasp of angry truckers and her father.  

R
Runtime: 1:27

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Romancing The Stone



PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

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

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Fool's Fire

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:55

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Brain Game # 4

TV-G
Runtime: 0:22

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Alaska: Last Frontier

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Wild Hawaii

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Romancing The Stone

PG
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner
Runtime: 1:58

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 4

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone #13: Upgrade

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
College Football: Northeastern @ UMass

Runtime: 3:58

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 4

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
College Football: Northeastern @ UMass

Runtime: 3:58

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Smart Travels Europe

Brussels and Belgium - Indulge the senses with folk music, Bruegel paintings, superb chocolate, and first-rate beer. Plus, tips on Belgian cuisine and lace making.

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
The Desert Speaks

Cactus Capital of the World - Eighteen species of columnar cacti grow in the Valley Tehecuan (as opposed to three in Arizona, eight in Sonora), all of them used one way or another by native peoples. Each June, residents harvest the luscious fruit of the giant cacti as they have for generations.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Canada's Castle in the Rockies

The Fairmont Banff Springs is recognized and admired the world over as a vestige of another era: when luxury reigned supreme. Take a historic tour of the hotel that's fashioned after the castles and hunting lodges of Europe.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Bass Champs

2003 Team Event On Lewisville Lake - Team event on Lake Lewisville with the five biggest fish in Bass Champs History! Plus host John McCalmont talks Mustangs with Skeeter Pro Dean Rojas.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
HDNet Test Patterns

Wonder how your home theatre is doing? Wish you had test patterns to help set it up? Well, HDNet is here to help. This short program will help you get the most out of your home theatre setup by providing you with the same professional test patterns HDNet uses to set their gear.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
NAPTE Tunes Into New Fall TV Season

Experts comment on the TV Fall Season Programs.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
At the Water's Edge

A salute to the proud and luxurious riverboats that once steamed their way up and down the rivers of the United States. Visit the only remaining paddle-wheeler to transport overnight passengers up and down the Ohio and Mississippi river system.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Bass Champs

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

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Wyoming Wild

A stunning close up experience with the wild animals that roam freely throughout the breathtaking state of Wyoming.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
False Leaves

No program description available.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Wild Secrets

Galapagos: Evolution at the Speed of Life - The effect of El Nino weather patterns on wildlife has been documented worldwide for years, but scientists are now uncovering some startling new facts. On the Galapagos Islands lack of food has caused a colony of marine iguanas to physically shrink. In the hunt for food, these iguanas are forced to venture ashore, and some are beginning to breed with their land-based cousins.

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

The Pope's 25th Anniversary - The Vatican honors Pope John Paul II for his 25 years as Pope and HDNet World Report is in Rome for this unique event, providing coverage of all the pomp and pageantry.

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

The Beatification of Mother Teresa - A day of high honors at the Vatican. The nun known around the world as Mother Theresa becomes a Saint, and Pope John Paul II confers the honors.

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

Join True Music host Katie Daryl for the HDnet debut of the new hi-def music video by The Eagles. Then sit back and relax to the tribal, drum circle sounds of The Spoonfed Tribe. Plus, you won't want to miss an acoustic perfomance from The 5th Degree Burn, captured at Austin's South By Southwest.

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

Will the Real Colonel Klink Please Stand Against the Wall? - Hogan's plan to sabotage a German train carrying aircraft engines sets up Col. Klink as a candidate for the firing squad.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Some of My Best Friends

The Marriage Counselor - When Connie confides to Warren and Pino that she fears her husband is bored with her in the boudoir, Warren convinces her that she has nothing to worry about if she uses a sexy technique called "the boomerang." But when Connie's new bedroom move makes her husband suspicious that she's been seeing someone on the side, Frankie is beside himself with fear that his parents are going to break up.

2:30PM ET/1:30 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.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
That's Life

The Tell-Tale Uterus - Lydia starts to have second thoughts about breaking up with Lou when her biological clock starts ticking. Unfortunately, Lou is dating someone else; Jackie dates a certain doctor; Dolly revamps her look.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Major League Soccer

Western Conference Semi-Finals - San Jose @ Los Angeles
Special Encore Presentation

6:00PM ET/5:00 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.

6:30PM ET/5:30 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.

7:00PM ET/6:00 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.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
HDNet This Month Premiere

November 2003 - HDNet This Month features an overview of our best programming. From live sports like NHL Hockey and Major League soccer to documentaries, news and network comedies, HDNet This Month has it all.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
NHL Hockey LIVE!

Minnesota @ Colorado

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
HDNet This Month

November 2003 - HDNet This Month features an overview of our best programming. From live sports like NHL Hockey and Major League soccer to documentaries, news and network comedies, HDNet This Month has it all.

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
NHL Hockey

Minnesota @ Colorado
Special Encore Presentation

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
HDNet's Boxing Explosion from Lodi, New Jersey

HDNet's Boxing Explosion visits Lodi, New Jersey. Middleweight Leonard Anasta (10-0-8KO) takes on Dorian Beaupierre (9-1-5KO) in the featured bout. And the NABO Super Middleweight Championship presents Kabary Salem (22-2-11KO) versus Danny Batchelder (20-1-11KO).

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Bikini Destinations

France - Oui Oui!!!! From the Cannes film festival to San Tropez, join the Bikini Destinations models shopping and strutting on location in the south of France.

5:30AM ET/4:30 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.
 

 
HDNet Movies in 1080i

7:15AM ET/6:15 C
Reflections In a Golden Eye

NR - 1:48
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith Director: John Huston
Intriguing melodrama of repressed love and obsession set in a Southern army base.

9:05AM ET/8:05 C
Gypsy

NR - 2:29
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, Ann Jillian Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Musical version of the life of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee, tells the story of her devotion to her two young daughters as she vows to make each of them the star that she never was.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Lush Life

R - 1:36
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker Director: Michael Elias
Goldblum and Whitaker portray working musicians and buddies on the N.Y. music scene.

1:15PM ET/12:15 C
The Big Bounce

R - 1:42
Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Leigh Taylor-Young, Lee Grant Director: Alex March
A man kicked out of camp for migrant workers gets involved with the mistress of the camp boss and her plan to heist the payroll.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Capricorn's Beautiful People

G - 1:32
Cast: Paddy O'Byrne (narrator) Director: Jamie Uys
A profile of the animal communities in the African wilderness. Narrated by Paddy O'Byrne.

4:35PM ET/3:35 C
Up the Sandbox

R - 1:37
Cast: Barbara Streisand, David Selby, Stockard Channing Director: Irvin Kershner
A pregnant housewife, who feels trapped, dreams up various outrageous fantasies to escape her tedium.

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Lush Life

R - 1:36
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker Director: Michael Elias
Goldblum and Whitaker portray working musicians and buddies on the N.Y. music scene.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Last Tycoon

PG - 2:05
Cast: Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Jack Nicholson Director: Elia Kazan
An adaptation of the unfinished F. Scott Fitzgerald novel about the life and times of a Hollywood movie executive of the 1920s.

10:03PM ET/9:03 C
Barcelona

PG-13 - 1:42
Cast: Mira Sorvino, Taylor Nicholas, Christopher Eigeman Director: Whit Stillman
1980s Barcelona: a conservative Amercian man and his naval officer cousin compete for women when anti-American violence is rising.

11:45PM ET/10:45 C
The Last Tycoon

PG - 2:05
Cast: Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Jack Nicholson Director: Elia Kazan
An adaptation of the unfinished F. Scott Fitzgerald novel about the life and times of a Hollywood movie executive of the 1920s.

1:50AM ET/12:50 C
Barcelona

PG-13 - 1:42
Cast: Mira Sorvino, Taylor Nicholas, Christopher Eigeman Director: Whit Stillman
1980s Barcelona: a conservative Amercian man and his naval officer cousin compete for women when anti-American violence is rising.

3:35AM ET/2:35 C
The Big Bounce

R - 1:42
Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Leigh Taylor-Young, Lee Grant Director: Alex March
A man kicked out of camp for migrant workers gets involved with the mistress of the camp boss and her plan to heist the payroll.

5:20AM ET/4:20 C
Up the Sandbox

R - 1:37
Cast: Barbara Streisand, David Selby, Stockard Channing Director: Irvin Kershner
A pregnant housewife, who feels trapped, dreams up various outrageous fantasies to escape her tedium.
 
 

 

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7:15AM ET/6:15 C
Squanto A Warrior's Tale

PG Time:101
A New World Native American is captured and taken to Old World Britain in this family adventure set in the 17th century. Squanto (Adam Beach) is a brave in a Massachusetts tribe, but when a team of British explorers arrive, he finds himself taken hostage with other natives. Brought to England, the captives are used for sport, but Squanto escapes and is taken in by a group of monks. He plots to return to his home, but an evil shipping magnate has other ideas for the young brave...and they don't involve going home. With Michael Gambon, Nathaniel Parker and Mandy Patinkin.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Millennium

PG13 Time:105
Past, present and future come together in this "intriguing sci-fi mystery" (New York Post) about lovers from different millennia. Kris Kristofferson stars as an airplane crash investigator who meets up with a mysterious blonde (Cheryl Ladd) at the site of a disaster. After falling in love, he discovers she's a time-traveling alien who knows more than she's telling about the crash.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
The Transporter

PG13 Time:92
He will transport anything for anyone, and he operates under three simple rules, the most important of which is to never look in the package. Jason Statham (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) stars as the former Special Forces operative who runs an unscrupulous criminal delivery enterprise. When he breaks his cardinal rule by opening a bag that contains a beautiful young woman, Martin's conscience gets put to the test...until the Chinese human slave importers he's dealing with come calling on him with bullets instead of cash! Shu Qi and Francois Berleand co-star. Directed by Corey Yuen.

1:30PM ET/12:30 C
Powder

PG13 Time:111
The citizens of a small town are thrown for a loop by the emergence of a strange albino youth who has electromagnetic powers, a genius I.Q. and telepathic abilities. With Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum and Brandon Smith. Written and directed by Victor Salva (Jeepers Creepers).

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Shallow Hal

PG13 Time:113
The outrageous Farrelly brothers (There's Something About Mary) stage the ultimate "battle of the bulge" in this riotous comedy that stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black. Rosemary (Paltrow) is an obese young woman who would never seem to have anything in common with Hal (Jack Black), a pompous womanizer who only dates stick-thin beauties. But a chance encounter with self-help guru Tony Robbins leaves Hal under a strange spell--he can now only see the beauty inside of a woman--and sets the stage for an unlikely love affair with the sweet-natured Rosemary. Jason Alexander (TV's Seinfeld), Joe Viterelli, Rene Kirby and Bruce McGill (HBO's 61*) co-star.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Transporter

PG13 Time:92
He will transport anything for anyone, and he operates under three simple rules, the most important of which is to never look in the package. Jason Statham (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) stars as the former Special Forces operative who runs an unscrupulous criminal delivery enterprise. When he breaks his cardinal rule by opening a bag that contains a beautiful young woman, Martin's conscience gets put to the test...until the Chinese human slave importers he's dealing with come calling on him with bullets instead of cash! Shu Qi and Francois Berleand co-star. Directed by Corey Yuen.

11:00PM ET/10:00 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?"

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
Road To Perdition

R Time:117
"Sons are put on the Earth to trouble their fathers," growls Paul Newman as mob boss John Rooney. Set in 1931 Illinois, this compelling period gangster film from Oscar(R)-winning director Sam Mendes (American Beauty) focuses on the various father-son relationships that collapse amidst the violence of mob life. Tom Hanks stars as Michael Sullivan, a coldly intelligent enforcer whose father-figure boss Rooney is forced to order Sullivan's death--thanks to the tragic actions of Rooney's own uncontrollable son. With an assassin on his tail who likes to photograph corpses, Sullivan takes his surviving son on the run...while formulating a plan to avenge the brutal slayings of his wife and youngest boy. Jennifer Jason Leigh and Stanley Tucci co-star in this adaptation of the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner. Screenplay by David Self.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
The Jack Bull

R Time:115
After an evil cattle baron wrongs him and the legal system fails to set things right, a horse trader takes the law into his own hands and launches an obsessive quest for justice. John Cusack stars as Myrl Redding, with John Goodman, L.Q. Jones, Miranda Otto, John C. McGinley, John Savage, Jay O. Sanders and Scott Wilson. Written by Dick Cusack and directed by John Badham (Bird on a Wire).
 

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7:25AM ET/6:25 C
Balmain Boys

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
TV14 1h 35m
Australian crime drama from producer Hal McElvoy ("Picnic at Hanging Rock," "The Last Wave") about a lawyer (Jeremy Sims) and his brother (Paul Gleeson), a cop who's injured in the line of duty and prohibited from serving on the force or play his beloved sport of football as a result - so he persuades his sibling to join him in forming a detective agency. Lara Cox, Pippa Grandison, Jeff Truman and William Zappa costar in this mystery thriller.

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
Comic Book Villains

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
R 1h 34m
The owners of rival small-town comic book stores wage a nerdy war of commerce and thievery with each other when a priceless collection of comics becomes available in this offbeat comedy starring Donal Logue, Michael Rapaport, Natasha Lyonne, Eileen Brennan, D.J. Qualls and Cary Elwes.

2:05PM ET/1:05 C
Married To It

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
R 1h 52m
A high school committee brings together three couples from different strata of New York society in this engaging comedy drama from director Arthur Hiller ("Love Story"). Newlyweds Chuck (Robert Sean Leonard) and Nina (Mary Stuart Masterson) admire the stability of the union between John (Beau Bridges) and Iris (Stockard Channing), while upper crust couple Leo (Ron Silver) and Claire (Cybill Shepherd) find their relationship on the rocks.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Soul Survivors (2001)

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 26m
Ever since the accident that claimed the life of her boyfriend Sean (Casey Affleck), college freshman Cassie (Melissa Sagemiller) has seemed unable to shake off the tragedy, even hallucinating eerie encounters with Sean that leave her scared and shaken. In the meantime, she's made the acquaintance of a strange trio of friends (Wes Bentley, Eliza Dushku and Angela Featherstone) while turning to the compassionate young priest Father Jude (Luke Wilson) for help. A haunting thriller from the producers of "Urban Legend."

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Focus

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 47m
Based on a novel by playwright Arthur Miller ("Death of a Salesman"), this morality tale stars William H. Macy ("Fargo") as Lawrence Newman, a New York resident who faces anti-Semitism when his purchase of a new pair of spectacles makes him "look Jewish" to his prejudiced neighbors. Laura Dern, Meat Loaf Aday and David Paymer costar in this provocative independent drama produced by the Big Apple's mayor, Michael Bloomberg.

7:15PM ET/6:15 C
Ruby's Bucket Of Blood

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 36m
Angela Bassett ("The Score") is Ruby Delacroix, owner of a juke joint on the Louisiana bayou in 1960, dealing with an errant husband, a willful teenage daughter and her powerful attraction to Billy Dupre (Kevin Anderson), a white singer. When the jealousy, anger and violence ignited by her passion boil over, Ruby has few options in the segregated South of her era. Jurnee Smollett, Glenn Plummer, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Anjelica Torn costar in this powerful original drama.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Bandits (2001)

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 2h 3m
Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton star in this crime caper from director Barry Levinson ("Rain Man") about a pair of con men who devise a clever ploy to rob banks that's quickly making them rich and famous - until they take a beautiful housewife (Cate Blanchett) hostage and both fall in love with her. Troy Garity and Bobby Slayton costar.

11:05PM ET/10:05 C
Amy's Orgasm

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Surround
R 1h 27m
Writer-director Julie Davis ("All Over the Guy") stars as Amy Mandell, the feminist author of a best-seller which promotes celibacy and independent self-fulfillment. Alas, Amy is also hiding a dark secret: she is lonely and wants a man. Against the advice of her publicist (Caroline Aaron), Amy agrees to promote her book on the radio show of notorious shock jock Matthew Starr (Nick Chinlund). However, after she goes head-to-head with the broadcasting lothario, the pair soon finds themselves locked in a bizarre and unexpected courting ritual.

12:35AM ET/11:35 C
Fresh

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
R 1h 54m
A 12-year-old street kid (Sean Nelson) is torn between his more noble impulses and the allure of quick money as a drug dealer's errand boy in this stark drama co-starring Samuel L. Jackson and Giancarlo Esposito.

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
Where It's At

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
R 1h 46m
Writer/director Garson Kanin ("Born Yesterday," "Pat and Mike") created this drama about the widening generation gap between a tough casino owner (David Janssen) and his spoiled Ivy League son (Robert Drivas), a blue-blood wannabe who resents being forced to give up a European sojourn and instead spend his summer vacation learning his father's business - until he learns it all too well. Rosemary Forsyth, Golden Globe nominee Brenda Vaccaro and Don Rickles costar.

5:45AM ET/4:45 C
Focus

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 47m
Based on a novel by playwright Arthur Miller ("Death of a Salesman"), this morality tale stars William H. Macy ("Fargo") as Lawrence Newman, a New York resident who faces anti-Semitism when his purchase of a new pair of spectacles makes him "look Jewish" to his prejudiced neighbors. Laura Dern, Meat Loaf Aday and David Paymer costar in this provocative independent drama produced by the Big Apple's mayor, Michael Bloomberg.
 

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