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This daily HD programming guide lists prime-time broadcasts across major networks in 720p and 1080i for November 18, 2003. Listings cover ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS with show descriptions and air times for HDTV viewers.

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ABC in 720P

 

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
8 Simple RulesÂ…


"What Dad Would Want"
With a little help from Jim, Cate persuades Rory not to give up on trying out for basketball, as Paul would have been proud to see his son on the team. But Rory is torn about the tryouts because he doesn't think he has the right stuff to make the cut. Meanwhile, Bridget and Kerry's decision to stop fighting in honor of their late-father begins to unravel when Bridget accidentally destroys Kerry's collage honoring Paul in tribute.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
I'm with Her


"Alex Misses the Boat"
After Patrick inadvertently interferes with Alex and Cheri's relationship, Cheri quits her position as Alex's assistant and decides to follow her dreams of restoring the family boat — with some help from her sun weary dock-mate, Suds (Brian Doyle-Murray). But Alex begins to miss her organizationally challenged sister when she hires Bonnie (Ana Gasteyer), a highly qualified but socially inept new assistant..

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
According to Jim


"Paintball"
Cheryl cajoles Jim into attending a couples cooking class, which turns into a disaster, so she lets Jim pick out the next couples activity — paintball.

 

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


"Roomies"
Claude and Lydia get stuck rooming together when they travel to the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington, DC. Lydia has a lot of advice for Claude on how to conduct herself in the nation's capital, but everything changes when Lydia runs into a childhood friend who exposes her middle class background. Meanwhile, Ramona gets upset when Owen asks Carl to move into their shared office space.


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


"And the Wenner IsÂ…"
The detectives get a break in the serial killer case, McDowell announces her pregnancy, and she and Sipowicz plan their wedding.
 

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CBS in 1080i

 

 

CHECK LOCAL LISTINGS FOR TIMES
The Young and the Restless

Welcome to Genoa City... Where the Newmans and Abbots do battle in the bedroom.

 

 

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


"Sub Rosa"
When a badly decomposed body is discovered in a tub of acid at a Naval base, Ducky and Abby discover that the victim was a submariner. When Gibbs finds that no subs report missing a crewmember, he deduces that one of the subs has an imposter on board. Now the team must quickly find out which sub is in imminent danger of foul play by a man posing as the victim.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Without a Trace


"The Bus"
Malone and the team search for a school bus carrying 13 students on the way to the first day of school.

CSI: Miami

Check www.cbs.com for program description.

 

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NBC in 1080i

 

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Whoopi

"Mother's Little Helper"
Mavis (Whoopi Goldberg) is stricken with dread when her domineering, obnoxious mother (guest star Diahann Carroll, "Julia") arrives with her dad from North Carolina, but her mom's surprising polite and charming demeanor is due to her new prescription medication -- and things change for the worse when her pills are accidentally tossed. But even if the feel-good medication is found, will Mavis' mama even want to take them after she reverts to her same old nasty self? Omid Djalili, Wren T. Brown and Elizabeth Regen also star.


8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Happy Family


"Randall's Gift"
With the kids finally moved out of the house, Peter (John Larroquette) and Annie (Christine Baranski) decide to make some Halloween mischief of their own. However, their secret time alone together is interrupted when the kids show up unexpectedly, forcing them to do some quick explaining. Jeff Davis, Melanie Paxson and Tyler Francavilla also star.


9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Frasier


"Guns 'n Neuroses"
One thing leads to another when Lilith's (Bebe Neuwirth) friend unknowingly sets her up on a blind date with Frasier (Kelsey Grammer). Meanwhile, Niles (David Hyde Pierce) and Daphne (Jane Leeves) try to convince Martin (John Mahoney) to get rid of his gun but he shoots holes in their plan. Peri Gilpin also stars.

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


"Control"
When a subway commuter is mutilated during his evening commute, Detectives Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Stabler (Christopher Meloni) scour the subway platform, believing the attack to have been perpetrated by a territorial transient. However, when the station surveillance tapes reveal the attacker to be a women, the detectives discover their victim has been abducting women and forcing them to live in his dungeon for several years, pointing their suspicions to one of his victims (guest star Samantha Mathis, "American Psycho") and her mother (Golden Globe Nominee Jacqueline Bisset, "Joan of Arc"). 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



Billy Bob Thornton, Kid Rock
 

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WB in 1080i

 

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


Emily suspects Richard has been seeing his ex fiancee, Rory catches Paris in a very compromising situation with Yale professor and Lorelai finally agrees to a date with Jason. more...

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


After a blowout with his parents, Nathan uses drugs to improve his game. Meanwhile, Peyton gets a terrible surprise when she arrives as Lucas' house unannounced. more...
 

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PBS in 1080i


SCHEDULE THROUGH NOVEMBER

Sundays at
2:30 PM ET
November 2-30
check local listings

JAKERS! THE ADVENTURES OF PIGGLEY WINKS
Note: High Definition

Sundays at
7:00 PM ET
November 2-30

check local listings

AMERICAN FAMILY
Note: High Definition

November 19
8:00 PM ET (repeat)

check local listings

COYOTE WAITS: AN AMERICAN MYSTERY! SPECIAL
Note: High Definition

November 23
9:00 PM ET

check local listings

SKINWALKERS: AN AMERICAN MYSTERY! SPECIAL
Note: High Definition

November 24
10.30 PM ET

check local listings

CROWN OF THE CONTINENT
Note: High Definition

November 25
8:00 PM ET

check local listings

NOVA: Volcano Above the Clouds
Note: High Definition

November 27
9:00 PM ET
check local listings

FARM AID 2003: A SOUNDSTAGE SPECIAL EVENT (w.t.)
Note: High Definition (surround sound)

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Discovery in 1080i

 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Royal Secrets


"Glory"
Follow the lives of three legendary English and French rulers - Elizabeth I, Edward I and Louis XIV. Each leader faced tremendous challenges during their reigns from creating spectacular palaces to proving their bravery on the battlefield.

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Royal Secrets


"Folly"
When monarchs erred, they erred on a grand scale. Queen Adelaide of Sicily married a cad and was conned out of her large dowry. James IV of Scotland fell under the spell of a drunken quack.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Undiscovered Walt Disney World


Think you know Walt Disney World? Think again. Beyond the theme parks, beyond the mouse - we'll show you what Walt Disney World can muster up when you're looking for something more than rides, restaurants, and souvenirs.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Inside Warner Bros Movie World: Gold Coast


With a tropical setting, Warner Brothers Movie World brings all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to Australia's world famous Gold Coast. We take you behind the scenes and right into the heart of this magical experience down under.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Elvis Presley's Memphis


Tour Memphis, Tennessee with an eye for the people and places that shaped Elvis Presley into a superstar. Visit the hardware store where Elvis' mom bought his first guitar, the site of Elvis' first show and the studio where his first single was recorded.

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


"Nicole & Jason"
No Description Available.

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


"Shari & James"
No Description Available.

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


"Shakespeare In Style"
No Description Available.

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


"Prescription For Fashion"
No Description Available.

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


"Daring Decor"
Think way beyond beige: these homeowners have. One woman in small-town Ontario never met a paint color (or zebra or jungle) she didn't like. A backyard in Michigan is so full of strange delights it gives Disneyland a run for its money. The Karmen Miranda house has 'produced' a colourful tribute to a festive actress.

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


"Patent Pending"
Find a need and fill it. A lifeguard has designed a surf chair to give disabled folks access to the beach and a businessman built a tour bus designed for highways and waterways. A bike lover created an electric bike for clean, efficient transportation.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Insectia


"The Grand Alliance"
The battle between plants and insects rages everyday along the Amazon. These archenemies cohabitate along the river despite the fact that over 80% of the flowering plants rely on insects for pollination and the sap of some plants is poisonous to insects.

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


"Columbia, The"
The Columbia River, 2,000 kilmoters in legnth, originates from the marshes of Columbia Lake in southeastern British Columbia. Flowing through the Arrow Lakes, the river meets the Pacific near Astoria, Oregon. The river produces nearly 1/3 of BC's power.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Wild Nights


"A Night In The Jungle"
On the Maroni River, in the northeast corner of the Amazon Basin, plunge into the rainforest in search of what Joseph Conrad called, "The Heart of Darkness." Catch a glimpse of how jungle creatures that inhabit this realm survive into the night.

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


"Nicole & Jason"
No Description Available.

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


"Shakespeare in Style"
No Description Available.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Inside Warner Bros Movie World: Gold Coast


With a tropical setting, Warner Brothers Movie World brings all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to Australia's world famous Gold Coast. We take you behind the scenes and right into the heart of this magical experience down under.

5:00PM ET/6:00 C
Undiscovered Walt Disney World


Think you know Walt Disney World? Think again. Beyond the theme parks, beyond the mouse - we'll show you what Walt Disney World can muster up when you're looking for something more than rides, restaurants, and souvenirs.

6:00PM 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.

 

 

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Insectia


"Outlaws"
Examine the outlaws of the insect world, the sap-sucking, survival-specialist homoptera. Travel with Georges Brossard to the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, a paradise for some of the shadiest critters in town.

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


"The Coppermine"
From its headwaters at Lac de Gras, the Coppermine River flows swiftly down through stark Arctic tundra, dense spruce forests, and the low lying mountain ranges to its mouth at the Coronation Gulf of the Arctic Ocean, at the community of Kuglugtuk.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Journey To A Lost World


The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Over America


Experience a spectacular visual travelogue on the beauty and grandeur that is America. From the Northwest, to the historic Atlantic, New England, painted deserts of the Southwest and the vast Midwest including the extreme contrasts of Alaska and Hawaii.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas


High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Journey To A Lost World


The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Over America


Experience a spectacular visual travelogue on the beauty and grandeur that is America. From the Northwest, to the historic Atlantic, New England, painted deserts of the Southwest and the vast Midwest including the extreme contrasts of Alaska and Hawaii.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas

High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia


"Outlaws"
Examine the outlaws of the insect world, the sap-sucking, survival-specialist homoptera. Travel with Georges Brossard to the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, a paradise for some of the shadiest critters in town.

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


"The Coppermine"
From its headwaters at Lac de Gras, the Coppermine River flows swiftly down through stark Arctic tundra, dense spruce forests, and the low lying mountain ranges to its mouth at the Coronation Gulf of the Arctic Ocean, at the community of Kuglugtuk.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Journey To A Lost World


The Guiana Highlands of South America is one of the last unexplored regions in the world. These sinkholes, discovered only 38 years ago, are host to a wide variety of unique plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Over America


Experience a spectacular visual travelogue on the beauty and grandeur that is America. From the Northwest, to the historic Atlantic, New England, painted deserts of the Southwest and the vast Midwest including the extreme contrasts of Alaska and Hawaii.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Lost Kingdom Of The Himalayas


High atop the Ngari Plateau in Western Tibet rest the remnants of a forgotten Buddhist civilization, the Guge Empire. Recently discovered and now nearly uninhabited the ruins provide clues to the history of Buddhism dating back to the 11th century.

 

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ESPN HD in 1080i


SCHEDULE THROUGH NOVEMBER
DATE SPORT EVENT TIME [ET]
11/22 College Football Teams TBD 7:45
11/23 National Football League Washington @ Miami 8:30
11/29 College Football TBD TBA
11/30 National Football League Tampa Bay @ Jacksonville 8:30

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INHD in 1080i

 

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Under The Rainbow


PG
Runtime: 1:37

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
In Theaters


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Elvis Meets Nixon


PG-13
Runtime: 1:43

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Tower On The Hill


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: The Oksana Baiul Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
The Four Musketeers


PG
Runtime: 1:47

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


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Under The Rainbow


PG
Runtime: 1:37

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


TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone #23: Gabe's Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
College Hockey: Michigan @ Ohio State


NR
Runtime: 2:58

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Tower On The Hill


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 6


TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
College Hockey: Michigan @ Ohio State


NR
Runtime: 2:58

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Tower On The Hill


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Twilight Zone #23: Gabe's Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
The Four Musketeers


PG
Runtime: 1:47
 

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INHD2 in 1080i

 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Hit And Run


R
Runtime: 1:27

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
In Theaters


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
College Hockey: Michigan @ Ohio State


NR
Runtime: 2:58

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Brain Game # 6


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
In Theaters


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Wild Hawaii


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
College Hockey: Michigan @ Ohio State


NR
Runtime: 2:58

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
In Theaters


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: The Oksana Baiul Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Celtic Treasure


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:50

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Alaska: Last Frontier


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Wild Hawaii


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Land Of The Giants


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Twilight Zone #23: Gabe's Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
TNA Xplosion # 6


TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Kamui Of The Okhotsk


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
In Theaters


TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Twilight Zone #23: Gabe's Story


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Penguins: Antarctic & Sub-Antarctic


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
The Four Musketeers


PG
Runtime: 1:47

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Under The Rainbow


PG
Runtime: 1:37

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Mystical Journey


TV-PG
Runtime: 0:50
 

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HDNET in 1080i

 

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Over® Arizona


A spectacular aerial journey over vast deserts, verdant pine forests, sparkling lakes and rivers, rolling grasslands, glistening snow capped peaks, gleaming cities and the striking landforms of the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley. The program's stunning photography, informative narration, and evocative musical score will entertain and educate audiences of all ages.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
HDNet's Across America


Surfers - Southern California is a surfers' paradise: they live a different life than the rest of us, maybe they're on to something?

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


Copper Canyon - Ride through Mexico's Copper Canyon, which is deeper, wider and longer than the Grand Canyon. Visit an old logging railroad in the shadow of Mount Rainer.

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
Bass Champs


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

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Ramada Express FIA International Rally


Top rally teams from around the world drive flat out over forest and desert roads on the edge of Arizona's Grand Canyon for the fifth running of the Ramada Express FIA International Rally. Ride inside a 300 horsepower all-wheel drive race car with the amazing in-car cameras and soar over the Grand Canyon during the breath-taking helicopter footage.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
What's Kewl at Cedia 2003


HDNet takes you on site of the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) annual showcase. Leading experts from top companies will provide the most up-to-date information on new trends and future expectations for the home theater, custom design and installation industry.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Discoveries...Spain: El Corazon


Featuring Madrid, its museums and nightlife, and the Palacio El Escorial. Also, Toledo, Avila and Segovia are three of the most spectacular cities in Spain with extremely well preserved castles walls and ruins. All within driving distance of Madrid.

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


Western Wildfires: A Record Setting Disaster - World Report's cameras bring you an unusual look at the fires ravaging California and Colorado.

12:30PM ET/11:30 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.

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


Spoonfed Tribe - Sit back and enjoy the experience known as The Spoonfed Tribe. This 30 minute special is dedicated to the unique sound and look surrounding this one of a kind musical act. The Spoonfed Tribe has an underground following that is forcing its way to the surface and is bound to break into mainstream. Compared to the Grateful Dead and Phish, The Spoonfed Tribe will inspire your body to move.

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


The Defector - A glamorous underground agent gives Hogan the dangerous assignment of getting a defecting enemy field marshal to England.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Love and Money


Career Daze - Allison plans a career day for her kindergarten class, and Nicholas, Finn and Eamon agree to go to tell the kids what they do for a living.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Bette


The Invisible Mom - Bette shows up at Rose's school as a volunteer mom on the same day Olivia Newton-John is helping out. Bette notices that Rose got her belly-button pierced and Connie spends the day in the girls bathroom doling out advice to the adolescents.

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


Mr. Wrong - Lydia's parents grow concerned about her continuing friendship with J.T.; Paulie gets the wrong idea about Plum when she rescues him by paying for their dinner.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Thieves


Dey Got De Degas - In order to retrieve a stolen Degas painting, Johnny and Rita cope with a dubious security expert, an arms dealer, an incarcerated forger and a stripper.

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Major League Soccer


Western Conference Finals - Kansas City @ San Jose
Special Encore Presentation

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
NHL Hockey LIVE!


Philadelphia @ Carolina

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
HDNet's Across America


You've heard of car clubs...for Maserati, Jaguar, or Porsche owners. Across America joins a Hearse Club for a cemetery tour in Denver. Then host Ron Kruck takes a leap (or doesn't he?)...bungee jumping in Las Vegas.

10:00PM ET/9:00 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.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
NHL Hockey


Philadelphia @ Carolina
Special Encore Presentation

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
HDNet's Across America


You've heard of car clubs...for Maserati, Jaguar, or Porsche owners. Across America joins a Hearse Club for a cemetery tour in Denver. Then host Ron Kruck takes a leap (or doesn't he?)...bungee jumping in Las Vegas.

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
True Music


This week True Music features 3 buzz worthy bands on the rise. The Deathray Davies, Adventures of Jet, and Hi-Fi Drowning have all been featured on a BUZZ-OVEN compilation CD which is given out free in order to promote promising local bands across the country! Watch this show and you'll be able to say you knew these bands "before they hit it big!"

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Nothing But Trailers


Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So HDNet presents a half hour of Nothing But Trailers. See the best trailers, old and new in HDNet's collection.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
What About Joan


No Bar is an Island - Joan invades Jake's most sacred place, his best friend Steinie's bar, to help a friend find a job as a waitress. However, this plan does not sit well with Jake and Steinie.

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


Best Laid Plans - Terry sets up Chris to be arrested for robbery while Vincent deals with shooting and killing another thief.

5:30AM ET/4:30 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.

 

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7:15AM ET/6:15 C
Gumball Rally


PG - 1:47
Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Raul Julia, Gary Busey Director: Charles Bail
A coast-to-coast road race with the world's most expensive cars, and it's all just for the glory and a gumball machine.

9:05AM ET/8:05 C
Pink Cadillac


PG-13 - 2:00
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Jim Carrey Director: Buddy Van Horn
A "skip-tracer," with an offbeat approach to apprehending criminals, is sent to retrieve a spunky fugitive. 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.

11:15AM ET/10:15 C
So Fine


R - 1:31
Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Jack Warden, Mariangela Melato Director: Andrew Bergman
An Ivy League college professor is shanghaied into running a dress factory. He woos the neglected wife of a homicidal mobster, creates a new craze in designer "see-through" jeans, and makes his old man a multi-millionaire.

12:45PM ET/11:45 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.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool


R - 1:34
Cast: Roger Lindsay, Anne Bancroft, Corbin Bernsen Director: Carl Reiner
A singing/dancing coal miner from England goes to Hollywood to become the next Fred Astaire or Gene Kelly. Unfortunately, Hollywood no longer has any interest in a man who can sing and dance.

4:05PM ET/3:05 C
Gumball Rally


PG - 1:47
Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Raul Julia, Gary Busey Director: Charles Bail
A coast-to-coast road race with the world's most expensive cars, and it's all just for the glory and a gumball machine.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Pink Cadillac


PG-13 - 2:00
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Jim Carrey Director: Buddy Van Horn
A "skip-tracer," with an offbeat approach to apprehending criminals, is sent to retrieve a spunky fugitive. 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.

8:00PM ET/7:00 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

9:35PM ET/8:35 C
Sister Mary Explains It All


NR - 1:16
Cast: Diane Keaton, Laura San Giacomo, Jennifer Tilly Director: Marshall Brickman
A bigoted, fanatical nun comes face to face with the lives she ruined through her teachings when a quartet of her traumatised former students crash her Christmas Eve church lecture.

 

11:00PM ET/10:00 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

12:35AM ET/11:35 C
Sister Mary Explains It All


NR - 1:16
Cast: Diane Keaton, Laura San Giacomo, Jennifer Tilly Director: Marshall Brickman
A bigoted, fanatical nun comes face to face with the lives she ruined through her teachings when a quartet of her traumatised former students crash her Christmas Eve church lecture.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Gumball Rally


PG - 1:47
Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Raul Julia, Gary Busey Director: Charles Bail
A coast-to-coast road race with the world's most expensive cars, and it's all just for the glory and a gumball machine.

3:50AM ET/2:50 C
Innocent Blood


R - 1:52
Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Robert Loggia, Anne Parillaud Director: John Landis
A beautiful vampire who only dines on bad guys teams up with an undercover cop to stop a mob kingpin.

5:45AM ET/4:45 C
Pink Cadillac


PG-13 - 2:00
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Jim Carrey Director: Buddy Van Horn
A "skip-tracer," with an offbeat approach to apprehending criminals, is sent to retrieve a spunky fugitive. 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.
 

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6:45AM ET/5:45 C
A Beautiful Mind


PG13 Time:135
Winner of the 2001 Academy Awards(R) for Best Picture, Best Director (Ron Howard), Best Adapted Screenplay (Akiva Goldsman) and Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Connelly). This compelling, "consistently engrossing" (Variety) drama chronicles the life of math genius John Forbes Nash Jr., whose brilliant career was nearly derailed by schizophrenia, but later resurrected when he overcame the disease and won the Nobel Prize in 1994. Russell Crowe received an Oscar(R) nomination for his performance as Nash in this inspiring film that explores the many ups and downs that defined both his career and his marriage. Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg, Judd Hirsch, Josh Lucas, Anthony Rapp and Christopher Plummer co-star. "Four stars" (Roger Ebert).

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
The Pelican Brief


PG13 Time:141
Law student Julia Roberts has a theory about the murder of two Supreme Court justices, and she calls it "The Pelican Brief." But if it's only a theory, why are the people who read the brief being killed? Realizing she may be next, Roberts goes underground with ace investigative reporter Denzel Washington. Following a twisted trail--and keeping one step ahead of the killers--they uncover a conspiracy that reaches to the highest levels of government. Based on the best-selling novel by John Grisham. With Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, William Atherton and Robert Culp.

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
I Spy


PG13 Time:96
Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson team up as the classic mismatched spy duo who must retrieve a valuable stolen aircraft from an international felon in this comical remake of the hit TV show. Murphy and Wilson reprise the roles made famous by Bill Cosby and Robert Culp as the international espionage partners who pursue global villains for the U.S. government. When the President reports a vital U.S. Stealth plane called the Switchblade stolen, Kelly Robinson (Murphy), a suave boxing champ, is paired with Alex Scott (Wilson) a socially awkward, but bright government agent to find the criminals and recover the high-tech jet. Co-starring Famke Janssen and Malcolm McDowell. Directed by Betty Thomas; based on a story by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley; screenplay by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley and Jay Scherick & David Ronn.

1:45PM ET/12:45 C
Star Trek V The Final Frontier


PG Time:106
A renegade Vulcan mystic hijacks the Starship Enterprise to go beyond the finite universe in a quest for God. In this thrilling fifth Star Trek movie, Captain Kirk, Dr. Spock and McCoy become hostages to the mystical visionary Sybok (Laurence Luckinbill) who forces them to go where no man has ever gone before. Can anyone prove that the powerful being they encounter is not God? William Shatner makes his directorial debut with this sci-fi adventure.

3:45PM ET/2:45 C
Heavyweights


PG Time:97
A bunch of chubby adolescents arrive at Camp Hope expecting the usual summer of snacking and bonding. But the kindly camp owners have gone bankrupt and have been replaced by none other than a madly obsessive fitness guru (Ben Stiller) hell-bent on whipping the kids into shape and using them in an upcoming infomercial! Trying to hold their own against the new regime, the kids learn--and teach--some important lessons. With Tom McGowan, Aaron Schwartz, Shaun Weiss, Tom Hodges. Directed by Steven Brill, written by Judd Apatow and Steven Brill.

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
A Beautiful Mind


PG13 Time:135
Winner of the 2001 Academy Awards(R) for Best Picture, Best Director (Ron Howard), Best Adapted Screenplay (Akiva Goldsman) and Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Connelly). This compelling, "consistently engrossing" (Variety) drama chronicles the life of math genius John Forbes Nash Jr., whose brilliant career was nearly derailed by schizophrenia, but later resurrected when he overcame the disease and won the Nobel Prize in 1994. Russell Crowe received an Oscar(R) nomination for his performance as Nash in this inspiring film that explores the many ups and downs that defined both his career and his marriage. Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg, Judd Hirsch, Josh Lucas, Anthony Rapp and Christopher Plummer co-star. "Four stars" (Roger Ebert).

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
I Spy


PG13 Time:96
Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson team up as the classic mismatched spy duo who must retrieve a valuable stolen aircraft from an international felon in this comical remake of the hit TV show. Murphy and Wilson reprise the roles made famous by Bill Cosby and Robert Culp as the international espionage partners who pursue global villains for the U.S. government. When the President reports a vital U.S. Stealth plane called the Switchblade stolen, Kelly Robinson (Murphy), a suave boxing champ, is paired with Alex Scott (Wilson) a socially awkward, but bright government agent to find the criminals and recover the high-tech jet. Co-starring Famke Janssen and Malcolm McDowell. Directed by Betty Thomas; based on a story by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley; screenplay by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley and Jay Scherick & David Ronn.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Carnivale 10: Hot And Bothered


TVMA Time:52
Brother Justin returns to Mintern to chart out a new direction for his ministry. At the Carnivale, Samson's loss is Lodz's gain; Libby catches on to her mother's deception; Sofie accuses Apollonia of "breaking the rules"; Ben and Samson come up empty in search of information about Scudder's whereabouts; Stumpy takes his lumps in enlisting a new dancer named Catalina; and Lodz and Lila wait for Ben to finally succumb to sleep.

4:25AM ET/3:25 C
Bloodsport


R Time:92
"A champion fight film" (Variety). Jean-Claude Van Damme is at his finest in this 1988 action classic about an American man who treks to Hong Kong to compete in a secret martial-arts contest. The fact-based story follows Van Damme in the role of Frank Dux, a top martial artist who vows to honor his dying master by winning the Kumite in spite of U.S. federal agents and a lovestruck reporter. Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres, Norman Burton and Forest Whitaker co-star. Directed by Newt Arnold.
 

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7:35AM ET/6:35 C
Cuba


WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
R 2h 3m
Revolution-torn 1959 Havana is the setting for this lush political drama from director Richard Lester ("The Three Musketeers," "Superman II"). Sean Connery stars as a British mercenary training government troops to resist Fidel Castro's rebels, even as he comes to sympathize with his foes and reignites a romance with a former lover (Brooke Adams), who's now a married woman. Chris Sarandon, Hector Elizondo, Jack Weston, Denholm Elliott and Martin Balsam costar in this historical epic.

10:45AM ET/9:45 C
My First Mister


WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 50m
Actress Christine Lahti, who won an Oscar in 1996 for her short film "Lieberman in Love," makes her feature directorial debut with this tale of the unusual friendship between a teenage Goth-girl and a conservative clothing-store owner. Jennifer (Leelee Sobieski), a pierced, death-obsessed, black-draped misfit, wanders into middle-aged Randall's (Albert Brooks) store, looking for a job. At first dismissive, he reluctantly hires her to work in the stock room, and soon a close bond develops. Carol Kane, Michael McKean and John Goodman costar.

12:35AM ET/11:35 C
Manhattan


WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
R 1h 37m
One of Woody Allen's greatest films is this love letter to New York's most famous island, the setting for failed romances between disenchanted TV writer Isaac (Allen) and his lesbian ex-wife (Meryl Streep), his best friend's mistress (Diane Keaton) and a teenager (Mariel Hemingway) who proves to be wise beyond her years. Michael Murphy and Anne Byrne costar in this black-and-white masterpiece photographed by cinematographer Gordon Willis ("The Godfather") and scored with unforgettable George Gershwin compositions.

4:00PM ET/3:00 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.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Scary Movie 2


WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 23m
Hilarious horror spoof that follows the first "Scary Movie" by lampooning haunted house and possession flicks. A creepy professor (Tim Curry) invites a quartet of students to spend the weekend at his spooky mansion for a sleep-deprivation study that quickly takes a back seat to supernatural shenanigans! Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Tori Spelling, James Woods and Andy Richter star in this ghostly comedy.

7:30PM ET/6:30 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").

5:25AM ET/4:25 C
Manhattan


WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
R 1h 37m
One of Woody Allen's greatest films is this love letter to New York's most famous island, the setting for failed romances between disenchanted TV writer Isaac (Allen) and his lesbian ex-wife (Meryl Streep), his best friend's mistress (Diane Keaton) and a teenager (Mariel Hemingway) who proves to be wise beyond her years. Michael Murphy and Anne Byrne costar in this black-and-white masterpiece photographed by cinematographer Gordon Willis ("The Godfather") and scored with unforgettable George Gershwin compositions.
 

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