HD Programming Guide: ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, PBS, Discovery — November 26, 2003

ABC in 720P

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

"Meet the Parents"
Grandparents-to-be Michael and Jay must figure out a way to stand up to Vanessa's gregarious parents, who are trying to bully them into buying things that will benefit them, not the baby.

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

"Thanks, But No Thanks"
Thanksgiving turns into a fiasco when Liz invites Mace's overbearing mother, Colleen, to the dinner. A web of deception begins when Mace tells the very conservative Colleen that Philip and Simon are Liz's uncles — instead of her dads. As luck would have it, Colleen is so charmed by Philip and Simon that she wants to introduce them up to her unmarried daughter. Meanwhile Philip spins a tale of his own when he tells his stuffy decorator that Liz's future in-laws are wealthy. But it all goes awry when the designer pays a surprise visit during dinner to meet Liz's future in-laws.
 

RETURN TO TOP

CBS in 1080i

 

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

"Thanks Man"
When Carrie decides to make Thanksgiving dinner for their friends, an unexpected visit from a stranger disrupts the festivities.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Becker

"Sister Spoils the Turkey"
What was supposed to be a quiet Thanksgiving dinner for Becker and Chris turns into a stressful feast when Chris’ long-lost sister shows up.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Check www.cbs.com for program description.
 

RETURN TO TOP

NBC in 1080i

 

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

"Bodies"
The discovery of the body of a raped and mutilated teenaged girl in an alley way sends Detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Green (Jesse L. Martin) tracing the victims last hours in the hopes of finding a suspect. However, when the pattern of the attack links the killing to a five-year-old homicide, the detectives face the horrible possibility of a serial killer and the task of ending his half-decade murder spree. Sam Waterston, Elisabeth Rohm, Fred Thompson and S. Epatha Merkerson also star.

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

"Compassion"
When a grief counselor whose talents include communicating with the dead to ease the pain of mourning relatives is poisoned, Detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Green (Jesse L. Martin) set their sights on a disgruntled client. However, when this síance leader turns out to be a con man wanted by the FBI for million dollar real-estate fraud, the detectives focus their investigation on a pediatric oncologist who was both a defrauded investor and patient of the victim. Sam Waterston, Elisabeth Rohm, Fred Thompson and S. Epatha Merkerson also star.

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

 

Madonna, Nelly Fertado
 

RETURN TO TOP

WB in 1080i

 

No HDTV Tonight.
 

RETURN TO TOP

PBS in 1080i

SCHEDULE THROUGH NOVEMBER

Discovery in 1080i

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

"Leonardo"
Leonardo da Vinci truly embodied the phrase Renaissance man. In addition to his talent as a painter, he was a gifted sculptor, architect, inventor, and scientist as well. Look closely at da Vincis' work to see how he captured his subject's soul.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Lake Ontario

No Description Available.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Best Of The Big Easy

Discover New Orleans is a place like nowhere else. A city where anything goes, we'll explore the best of the "paradise of excess," from a club hop that keeps you jumping to places where the party never seems to end.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Secrets Of Ancient China

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

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

"Anya & Stan"
No Description Available.

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

"Marni & Praveen"
No Description Available.

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

"Grande Opening"
No Description Available.

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

"Baptist Choir Belles"
No Description Available.

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

"Magnificent Obsessions"
A life-long love of music led a Brooklyn man to create a shrine to his favourite tenor Enrico Caruso. Every square inch of the home and yard of a Seattle couple is given over to their obsession with model trains. In Georgia, Tubby Brown's yard is inhabited by his life- sized human sculptures.

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

"Wheels Of Art"
Their highly decorated cars are one way to make friends fast -- as long as folks don't think they're completely crazy!

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Insectia

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

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
Mischievous Meerkats

There aren't many animals as lovable as the African meerkat, and veteran wildlife filmmaker Richard Goss has lived with and studied them for years. Join this fascinating study of animal behavior, and their social structures in exotic Botswana.

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

"Anya & Stan"
No Description Available.

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

"Grande Opening"
No Description Available.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Best Of The Big Easy

Discover New Orleans is a place like nowhere else. A city where anything goes, we'll explore the best of the "paradise of excess," from a club hop that keeps you jumping to places where the party never seems to end.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Lake Ontario

No Description Available.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Urban Wild

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

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Insectia

"Life In The Desert"
Find out how insects can stay alive in the arid expanses of the Sahara desert by preserving their precious water supply. Locusts, Desert Beetles, and many other insects store this resource to survive the Moroccan sun.

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
Defcon - 2: Defense Readiness Condition (wt)

DEFCON-2 is the highest level of US military readiness short of nuclear war. Travel back to the tension filled days of the Cuban Missile Crisis with author Tom Clancy for an analysis of key participants on both sides of the confrontation.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part One

Venture into the pages of Jules Verne's classic book and follow the evolution of modern scientific theories. Utilizing present-day science fact, follow Verne's Victorian explorers of science fiction by comparing their methods to practical methodology.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part Two

In the conclusion of this two-part presentation, Verne's adventurers advance deeper toward the center of the Earth, encountering ruins of anceint civilizations, pitch-black caverns and living dinosaurs. Can future explorers reach the center of the Earth?

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Defcon - 2: Defense Readiness Condition (wt)

DEFCON-2 is the highest level of US military readiness short of nuclear war. Travel back to the tension filled days of the Cuban Missile Crisis with author Tom Clancy for an analysis of key participants on both sides of the confrontation.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part One

Venture into the pages of Jules Verne's classic book and follow the evolution of modern scientific theories. Utilizing present-day science fact, follow Verne's Victorian explorers of science fiction by comparing their methods to practical methodology.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part Two

In the conclusion of this two-part presentation, Verne's adventurers advance deeper toward the center of the Earth, encountering ruins of anceint civilizations, pitch-black caverns and living dinosaurs. Can future explorers reach the center of the Earth?

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia

"Life In The Desert"
Find out how insects can stay alive in the arid expanses of the Sahara desert by preserving their precious water supply. Locusts, Desert Beetles, and many other insects store this resource to survive the Moroccan sun.

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
Defcon - 2: Defense Readiness Condition (wt)

DEFCON-2 is the highest level of US military readiness short of nuclear war. Travel back to the tension filled days of the Cuban Missile Crisis with author Tom Clancy for an analysis of key participants on both sides of the confrontation.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part One

Venture into the pages of Jules Verne's classic book and follow the evolution of modern scientific theories. Utilizing present-day science fact, follow Verne's Victorian explorers of science fiction by comparing their methods to practical methodology.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Journey To The Center Of The Earth - Part Two

In the conclusion of this two-part presentation, Verne's adventurers advance deeper toward the center of the Earth, encountering ruins of anceint civilizations, pitch-black caverns and living dinosaurs. Can future explorers reach the center of the Earth?
 

RETURN TO TOP

ESPN HD in 1080i

RETURN TO TOP

INHD in 1080i

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Twilight Zone #28: Into the Light

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:19

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Toto: Live In Amsterdam

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:44

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Warren Miller's Endless Winter

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Under The Rainbow

PG
Runtime: 1:37

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

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Under The Rainbow

PG
Runtime: 1:37

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
NBA Classics: 2003 NBA All-Star Saturday

NR
Runtime: 2:28

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Brain Game # 7

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone #29: Tagged

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Strangeland

R
Runtime: 1:25

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 7

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
On The Edge #5

TV-MA
Runtime: 0:29

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
On The Edge Of Destruction: Frank Slide

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:49

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Strangeland

R
Runtime: 1:25

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 7

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
On The Edge #5

TV-MA
Runtime: 0:29

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
On The Edge Of Destruction: Frank Slide

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:49

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Twilight Zone #29: Tagged

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

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

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12
 

RETURN TO TOP

INHD2 in 1080i

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

PG
Runtime: 1:55

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Washington The Beautiful

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Ascent

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:37

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
College Football: McNeese State @ Nicholls St

Runtime: 3:58

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
The Song Of Africa

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Warren Miller's Endless Winter

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

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

PG-13
Runtime: 2:12

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Mystical Journey

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:50

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Penguins: Antarctic & Sub-Antarctic

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Twilight Zone #29: Tagged

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
On The Edge Of Destruction: Frank Slide

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:49

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Minnesota Extreme

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
The Song Of Africa

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Twilight Zone #29: Tagged

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:21

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
A Dog's Day In Manhattan

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Under The Rainbow

PG
Runtime: 1:37

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Warren Miller's Endless Winter

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33
 

RETURN TO TOP

HDNET in 1080i

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
A Caribbean Workout 2003

In the Oceanside Barclay Park, Barbados features Hi-Lo exercises.

6:30AM ET/5:30 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.

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

Cop by day, comic by night--a New Yorker takes the stage when he's off the beat. Also, some of Oregon's best shopping and high drama at the Meeker, Colorado, Sheep Dog Trials.

7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Major League Soccer

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

 

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
Over® Ireland

From the rough-hewn beauty of its towering bluffs and weathered granite tors to the ancient mystery of its Celtic monasteries and storybook cottages, this program reaches far back in the Ireland's history, landmarks, literature and culture. Truly a rare view of the island that has captivated so many people for centuries.

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

West Nile Virus: Mosquitos that can Kill - Once again, this year, Americans must watch out for mosquito bites. The seemingly harmless bug bite now could carry West Nile virus. World Report explains the cause of the disease, its timeline, and the potential for any cure.

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

Wild West of the Middle East: Crime and Punishment in the New Iraq - Since the end of the war, Baghdad has become a hub for lawlessness. The murder rate is soaring. Iraqi citizens are afraid to leave their homes at night. HDNet World Report goes inside Baghdad to explore how coalition forces are working with Iraqi groups to create a new system of law and order.

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

True Music captures an exclusive acoustic jam session with the LA based band Maroon 5. Plus a performance from a group made up of members from the Ramones and Black Flag, known as the Misfits, followed by the incredible guitarist Chris Duarte.

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

Lady Chitterly's Lover, Part 2 - Lady Chitterly arrives at Stalag 13 to tell everyone that her husband, Sir Charles, has turned traitor.

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Ladies Man

Jimmy gets caught with his hand in the cookie jar when Donna catches him looking at a girlie magazine just after she's given birth to their son. To make matters worse, Jimmy foolishly enlists Gene's help with his lame defense that it's a weakness that's inborn in men. Meanwhile, Donna tries to explain to Jimmy why he really doesn't have a say in what they name their child.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Square Pegs

A Cafeteria Line - Vinnie and Jennifer, Weemawee's "killer couple," are suddenly on the outs when Vinnie is cast as the male lead in the school musical and starts making eyes at his female co-star -- Patty.

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

Something Battered, Something Blue - Lydia learns that a physical-therapy aid is assisting the football coach in getting an edge over the competition; Jackie has an unpleasant encounter with Victor's mother; Paulie and Plum elope when Dolly won't accept their engagement.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Thieves

The Long Con - Johnny and Rita find themselves in the middle of a black market horse-breeding operation. Each becomes paranoid that the other has stolen a valuable vial. Recurring guest star Tone Loc appears as Agent Al Trundel.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
College Football

Harvard @ Yale
Special Encore Presentation

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
White Hot Winter Premiere

Quebec City (Mont Ste. Anne, LeMassif) - Where else in North America can you ski all day long, and spend the evening soaking up European atmosphere? White Hot Winter in Quebec City is all about ice. Go ice climbing at Montemorency Falls, the tallest (frozen) waterfall in North America. After a day of skiing LeMassif, and Mount Ste. Anne, visit the Ice Hotel.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
HDNet's Across America Premiere

You may know all about the Florida-Georgia football rivalry, but it's the fans' pre-game competition that's the real story. Across America goes to the World's Greatest Tailgate Party in Jacksonville, Florida. Then, how far can you fling a leftover pumpkin? Contestants vie to beat the 3800-foot record, at the Punkin Chunkin Festival in Delaware.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
HDNet World Report Premiere

Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington - HDNet World Report takes a look back at an icon of American military history. The Tomb of the Unknowns in Washington is in need of some repairs, and the source for that one-of-a-kind marble can only be found in the mountains of Colorado. See what it takes to bring that pristine white marble all the way to Washington to fix a grateful nation's memorial to its fallen sons and daughters.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Wild Secrets Premiere

Lions: A pride of Their Own - There comes a time when every young male lion is forced out of the pride in which he was born. Little was known about the lives of these adolescent nomads until a three year study followed three brothers as they struggled to survive in the no man's land between the prides.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Designing America Premiere

Winery - A trip to the wine country of Napa Valley, California, and a tour of the stunning hilltop home there of the former U.S. Ambassador to Austria Kathryn Hall as well as an interior designer's view of a French Moderne home in Fort Worth, Texas.

10:30PM ET/9:30 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.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
White Hot Winter

Quebec City (Mont Ste. Anne, LeMassif) - Where else in North America can you ski all day long, and spend the evening soaking up European atmosphere? White Hot Winter in Quebec City is all about ice. Go ice climbing at Montemorency Falls, the tallest (frozen) waterfall in North America. After a day of skiing LeMassif, and Mount Ste. Anne, visit the Ice Hotel.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
HDNet's Across America

You may know all about the Florida-Georgia football rivalry, but it's the fans' pre-game competition that's the real story. Across America goes to the World's Greatest Tailgate Party in Jacksonville, Florida. Then, how far can you fling a leftover pumpkin? Contestants vie to beat the 3800-foot record, at the Punkin Chunkin Festival in Delaware.

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

Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington - HDNet World Report takes a look back at an icon of American military history. The Tomb of the Unknowns in Washington is in need of some repairs, and the source for that one-of-a-kind marble can only be found in the mountains of Colorado. See what it takes to bring that pristine white marble all the way to Washington to fix a grateful nation's memorial to its fallen sons and daughters.

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

Lions: A pride of Their Own - There comes a time when every young male lion is forced out of the pride in which he was born. Little was known about the lives of these adolescent nomads until a three year study followed three brothers as they struggled to survive in the no man's land between the prides.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Designing America

Winery - A trip to the wine country of Napa Valley, California, and a tour of the stunning hilltop home there of the former U.S. Ambassador to Austria Kathryn Hall as well as an interior designer's view of a French Moderne home in Fort Worth, Texas.

1:30AM ET/12:30 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.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Higher Definition

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

2:30AM ET/1:30 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.

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
Some of My Best Friends

Pilot - Warren Fairbanks, a writer just dumped by his boyfriend, decides, with the help of his flamboyant best friend, Vern, to put an ad in the paper: "GWM seeks roommate." Along with his dim-witted best friend, Pino, Frankie Zito assumes GWM means "Guy with Money." Frankie moves in and worlds collide.

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
First Monday

Pilot - Questions of cruel and unusual punishment when the court is asked to rule on the case of a death row inmate struck by lightning while in the state's care.

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
Love and Money

The Music Box - To Nicholas' dismay, Effie invites Finn up to their place for cocktails in an effort to get to know her daughter's boyfriend's father better.
 

RETURN TO TOP

HDNET Movies in 1080i

6:45AM ET/5:45 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.

 

 

8:35AM ET/7:35 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.

10:15AM ET/9:15 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.

12:00PM ET/11:00 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.

1:45PM ET/12:45 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.

4:35PM ET/3:35 C
Boiling Point

R - 1:32
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper, Lolita Davidovich Director: James B. Harris
A US Treasury agent embraks on an obsessive hunt for a con-artist and his sidekick, who he believes are responsible for the murder of his partner in a sting operation.

6:15PM ET/5:15 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.

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 gets involved in a plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Prizzi's Honor

R - 2:09
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Angelica Huston Director: John Huston
Black comedy about an aging and slow-witted hit man from a New York mob family who breaks with family loyalties when he falls for an upwardly mobile tax consultant who's also a hired killer.

 

11:45PM ET/10:45 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 gets involved in a plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.

1:15AM ET/12:15 C
Prizzi's Honor

R - 2:09
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Angelica Huston Director: John Huston
Black comedy about an aging and slow-witted hit man from a New York mob family who breaks with family loyalties when he falls for an upwardly mobile tax consultant who's also a hired killer.
g
3:30AM ET/2:30 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.

4:50AM ET/3:50 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.
 

RETURN TO TOP

8:15 AM ET / 5:15 PT
TOMBSTONE

Time: 129
Genre: Western
R The legendary story of Wyatt Earp's famed gunfight at the O.K. Corral is given the deluxe treatment in this "ambitious, bloody" (Hollywood Reporter) western directed by George P. Cosmatos. Kurt Russell stars as Wyatt, a former marshal who has turned in his badge and moved to the hoppin' town of Tombstone, Arizona to begin a business venture with his two brothers. But his hope for a peaceful existence quickly ends, thanks to a lawless gang of criminals led by the evil Johnny Ringo. Joined by his drunken, sickly, gambling-mad pal Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer), Wyatt gets back into the business of upholding the law, thus setting up the epic gun battle that made history. The huge ensemble cast includes Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Robert Burke, Dana Delany, Sam Elliott, Stephen Lang, Joanna Pacula, Bill Paxton, Jason Priestley, Michael Rooker, Jon Tenney, Billy Zane, Charlton Heston, and with narration by Robert Mitchum.

10:30 AM ET / 7:30 PT
DON'T SAY A WORD

Time: 113
Genre: Thriller, Suspense
R Nathan Conrad (Douglas) is a well-respected New York psychiatrist who has it all. But in one single instant, he and his wife find themselves living out a parent's worst nightmare when their daughter is abducted and held for ransom. The kidnapper (Sean Bean) wants something that he believes only Nathan can obtain: a six-digit number that must be retrieved from the mind of a mentally disturbed young woman (Brittany Murphy). Jennifer Esposito co-stars as a homicide detective whose investigation leads back to a ten-year chain of crime and murder. Famke Janssen and Oliver Platt also star in this "sleek, engrossing suspense thriller" (L.A. Times). Directed by Gary Fleder.

12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT
FEMME FATALE

 Time: 114
Genre: Thriller, Action
R Brian De Palma's "ingeniously twisty and audaciously twisted" (San Francisco Chronicle) neo-noir thriller stars Rebecca Romijn-Stamos as a dangerous blonde whose picture attracts the attention of a former paparazzo--and exposes her sordid past. Seven years after a daring (and very erotic) jewel heist at the Cannes Film Festival in which she left her partners high and dry, Laure Ash (Romijn-Stamos) returns to Paris under the identity of an U.S. ambassador's wife. But photographer Nicolas Bardo (Antonio Banderas) recognizes her--from a photo he took of her assuming a different alias--and sets into motion a series of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the end! Peter Coyote co-stars.

2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
WHAT ABOUT BOB?

Time: 99
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
PG Bill Murray is hilarious as a multi-phobic mental case who latches onto pompous psychiatrist Richard Dreyfuss in this uproarious comedy. Bob Wiley (Murray) is a typical psychiatric patient: obsessive, compulsive and generally neurotic. But when his new therapist, Dr. Leo Marvin (Dreyfuss), tells him he's taking a month's vacation, it's too much for Bob to handle...so he decides to join the doc and his family! Naturally, Bob's arrival drives the anal-retentive shrink insane, but it's not long before the patient wins over Marvin's family...and teaches the good doctor a lesson about himself in the process. Julie Hagerty (Airplane!), Charlie Korsmo and Kathryn Erbe co-star. Directed by Frank Oz (The Score).

4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PT
CRUEL AND UNUSUAL

Time: 100
Genre: Thriller, Suspense
R A serial killer posing as a small-town novelist and English teacher befriends a recently orphaned brother and sister in this harrowing thriller. Tom Berenger stars as Ar

6:00 PM ET /3:00 PT
PRIVATE PARTS

Time: 109
Genre: Biography, Comedy
R An offbeat, amusing and utterly winning look at the hot career and wild times of America's wildest, raunchiest-and most controversial-radio host. From geeky teen to dingbat hubby to on-air bad boy, Howard Stern lights up the screen with his mad shenanigans...and surprisingly sweet charm. "Lucid, funny and outrageous...often hilarious" (Ne

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PT
LIKE MIKE

Time: 99
Genre: Sports, Comedy
PG Lil' Bow Wow stars as a young orphan who becomes an NBA superstar when he acquires a pair of sneakers once owned by a basketball legend. The shoes are electrocuted as young Calvin makes a wish to be like his idol and soon he's dribbling circles around the best ball players in the NBA. As Calvin tries to conceal his secret shoes from the media, he leads the L.A. Knights to the playoffs...and continues his search for an adoptive family. Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Robert Forster, Crispin Glover and Eugene Levy co-star in this hilarious, heartwarming film.

9:45 PM ET / 6:45 PT
MAX ON SET: GOTHIKA

Time: 120
Genre: Talent And Entertainment Feature
TVPG Explore behind the scenes of this chilling horror film that stars Halle Berry as a criminal psychologist who awakens to find herself locked up as the prime suspect in the murder of her husband. Penelope Cruz co-stars.

10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PT
FEMME FATALE

Time: 114
Genre: Thriller, Action
R Brian De Palma's "ingeniously twisty and audaciously twisted" (San Francisco Chronicle) neo-noir thriller stars Rebecca Romijn-Stamos as a dangerous blonde whose picture attracts the attention of a former paparazzo--and exposes her sordid past. Seven years after a daring (and very erotic) jewel heist at the Cannes Film Festival in which she left her partners high and dry, Laure Ash (Romijn-Stamos) returns to Paris under the identity of an U.S. ambassador's wife. But photographer Nicolas Bardo (Antonio Banderas) recognizes her--from a photo he took of her assuming a different alias--and sets into motion a series of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the end! Peter Coyote co-stars.

12:00 PM ET / 9? 00 PT
HOTEL EROTICA 21: THE HOOKUP

Time: 29
Genre: Sex, Romance
TVMA The hostess of a dating game TV show falls for a handsome bachelor who has his hands full with two lusty contestants. Tina Leiu and Wanda Hollywood star.

12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT
ACCIDENTAL STRIPPER

Time: 87
Genre: Thriller, Sex

TVMA A pretty co-ed inherits a struggling strip bar that she attempts to transform with the help of her sexy friends while a veteran dancer schemes against her. Myla Leigh, Akira Lane, Annette Moeller, Craig Alexander and Dino Paletti star in this sizzling erotic tale. Directed by Woquini Adams.

2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT
NIGHT AT THE GOLDEN EAGLE

Time: 91
Genre: Drama, Crime
R A former convict on his first night out of prison hooks up with his old crime buddy who lives at the Golden Eagle hotel amongst pimps, whores and gritty surroundings. The aging criminals and old Brooklyn pals vow to start life anew in Las Vegas, but before they go, the two spend their last night at the Golden Eagle where trouble in the form of hookers, pimps and grit puts a dent in their plans. Starring Vinnie Jones, Natasha Lyonne, Vinnie Argiro, Donnie Montemarano, Ann Magnuson, Fayard Nicholas and James Caan. Directed by Adam Rifkin.

3:35 AM ET / 12:35 PT
EXOTICA

Time: 103
Genre: Drama
R A government tax auditor and the young stripper he is obsessed with form the center of this "haunting and complex" (L.A. Times) drama from writer-director Atom Egoyan (The Sweet Hereafter). Francis is a regular at the Exotica club, where he continually patronizes Christina, who dresses as a schoolgirl before disrobing. The club owner is pregnant following an arrangement with its seedy DJ, Christina's ex-boyfriend. And Francis's latest job is to tail a mysterious pet-shop owner. The worlds of these five characters intersect in a hothouse atmosphere of tragic secrets. With Bruce Greenwood, Mia Kirshner, Don McKellar, Arsinee Khanjian, Elias Koteas.

5:15 AM ET / 3:15 AM PT
THE REDEMPTION

Time: 87
Genre: Martial Arts, Action
R An American kickboxer heads for South Africa to get revenge on the vicious promoter responsible for the death of two of his friends. He's joined by an unlikely ally--the assassin sent to eliminate his interference!
 

RETURN TO TOP

HBO in 1080i

9:00AM 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.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Roommates

PG Time:108
Peter Falk and D.B. Sweeney star in this heartwarming 1995 tale that chronicles three decades of the relationship between an ornery old man and the grandson he raised from childhood. With Julianne Moore (Hannibal), Jan Rubes, Ellen Burstyn, Frankie Faison and Noah Fleiss. "Falk is in fine form" (Leonard Maltin's 2002 Movie & Video Guide). Directed by Peter Yates (TV's Don Quixote). Story by Max Apple; screenplay by Max Apple and Stephen Metcalfe.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Hot Shots! Part Deux

PG13 Time:88
Freelance commando Topper Harley (Charlie Sheen) roars back into action in this comedy sequel that's "more energetic, innovative and entertaining than the original film" (New York Post). Pumped up to Rambo-esque proportions, he heads for the Middle East to rescue American hostages from the evil clutches of Saddam Hussein. With Valeria Golino, Brenda Bakke and Richard Crenna.

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Awakenings

PG13 Time:120
Share the unforgettable performances and true-story impact of the hit drama that "warmly celebrates the human spirit" (Hollywood Reporter). Robin Williams is a doctor tending to "hopeless" catatonic patients like Robert De Niro, when he dares to try a breakthrough drug. Awakened from his 30-year trance, De Niro grabs at life--but for how long? Nominated for 1990 Best Picture, Best Actor (De Niro) and Best Screenplay Adaptation Academy Awards(R).

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
A Walk To Remember

PG Time:102
Pop singer Mandy Moore stars in this sensitive teenage romance based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks (Message in a Bottle). In a rural high school, Landon (Shane West) is the only student to take the blame for a hazing gone terribly wrong. His punishment: a foray into community service that includes joining the school drama club, where he meets Jamie (Moore), a minister's daughter whose plainness, goodness and intelligence are everything Jamie has been avoiding...until he falls in love. Jamie can change Landon's life, but he may be tragically unable to change hers. "[A] love story so sweet, sincere and positive that it sneaks past the defenses...a small treasure" (Roger Ebert). With Peter Coyote, Daryl Hannah.

6:15PM ET/5:15 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.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Carnivale 11: Day Of The Dead

TVMA Time:54
With Management's blessing, Lodz hatches a devious plan to "reach" Ben, who is vulnerable after letting his guard down with Ruthie. Rita Sue upstages Catalina in the Gay Paree tent; Sofie reads Stumpy's cards and doesn't like what she learns; and Ben learns that some wounds aren't easy to heal. In Mintern, Balthus is concerned about the influences surrounding Brother Justin, as well as some fiery allegations that Tommy Dolan threatens to make public. For her part, Iris proves she'll do anything to advance her brother's career.

12:20AM ET/11:20 C
The Program

R Time:112
A college football coach tries to straighten out his team after two losing seasons in this hard-charging gridiron drama. James Caan stars as Sam Winters, a glowering coach whose hopes to make it into a bowl game lie in a troubled squad that includes a self-destructive quarterback who has Heisman Trophy potential, and a romantically troubled freshman running back. As the season progresses, Coach Winters must find a way to get his players under control...and into the bowl! With Halle Berry, Omar Epps, Craig Sheffer and Kristy Swanson. Directed by David S. Ward; written by David S. Ward and Aaron Latham.

2:15AM ET/1:15 C
Last Dance

R Time:103
Sharon Stone stars as a death-row inmate awaiting execution while a young neophyte lawyer fights to reduce her sentence and spare her life. Rob Morrow stars as Rick, the novice attorney who tackles capital punishment in his first case by reviewing the case of a woman who murdered her boyfriend and schoolmate when she was a young teen. As he grows closer and develops feelings for his murderess client, Rick discovers several major errors in the way her case was handled that could ultimately save her life in this nerve-jangling drama. With Randy Quaid, Peter Gallagher

5:05AM ET/4:05 C
Bullets Over Broadway

R Time:99
The intersection of art and money is a serious subject...but not when taken up by Woody Allen in this "roaring good comedy" (The New York Post). Struggling 1920s playwright David Shayne wants to put on his grim, idealistic new drama...and he wants to do it so badly that he accepts a mobster's backing in a deal that includes casting the hood's helium-voiced mistress Olive. Naturally, Olive can't act, but the shocker is that her hot-fisted bodyguard can write...and he ends up showing David a thing or two about realism and entertainment. The illustrious cast includes Jim Broadbent, John Cusack, Harvey Fierstein, Chazz Palminteri, Mary-Louise Parker, Rob Reiner, Jennifer Tilly, Tracey Ullman, Joe Viterelli and Jack Warden. Dianne Wiest won the 1994 Best Supporting Actress Oscar(R) as the Broadway diva to end all divas. Written by Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath.
 

RETURN TO TOP

Showtime in 1080i

 

12:45PM ET/11:45 C
Five Deadly Venoms

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

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
The Man Who Wasn't There

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 56m
Billy Bob Thornton ("Monster's Ball") stars in this offbeat film noir from the typically warped minds of the Coen Brothers ("Fargo," "O Brother, Where Art Thou?") as Ed Crane, a humble, small-town, post-World War II era barber who gets mixed up in a scheme involving murder, blackmail, infidelity and dry cleaning. Frances McDormand, James Gandolfini, Tony Shalhoub, Scarlett Johansson and Jon Polito costar in this thoroughly absorbing, twisted take on the novels of James M. Cain and the films of Fritz Lang.

6:00PM ET/5:00 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.

8:00PM ET/7:00 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.

9:35PM ET/8:35 C
What's Love Got To Do With It

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 58m
Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne turn in a pair of towering, Oscar-nominated performances as legendary rockers Ike and Tina Turner in this widely acclaimed adaptation of the latter's best-selling autobiography, "I, Tina." It's a painful recollection of her life, from a church choir childhood in Nut Bush, Tennessee through her abusive marriage to Ike, to not just one but two separate trips to the pinnacle of international stardom. Vanessa Bell Calloway and Khandi Alexander costar.

11:35PM ET/10:35 C
Anne Rice's The Feast Of All Saints - Part 1

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 44m
Anne Rice's incendiary historical novel becomes this powerful, original two-part drama about Marcel St. Marie (Robert Ri'chard), a "free person of color" in early 19th century New Orleans. Betrayed by his white father (Peter Gallagher), Marcel and his devastated family learn some painful truths about race in a country where they are neither totally free nor totally slave. Gloria Reuben, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Jennifer Beals, Eartha Kitt, Pam Grier and Ben Vereen costar in this film from director Peter Medak ("David Copperfield").

1:20AM ET/12:20 C
Anne Rice's The Feast of All Saints - Part II

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1
R 1h 49m
Anne Rice's incendiary historical novel becomes this powerful, original two-part drama about Marcel St. Marie (Robert Ri'chard), a "free person of color" in early 19th century New Orleans. Betrayed by his white father (Peter Gallagher), Marcel and his devastated family learn some painful truths about race in a country where they are neither totally free nor totally slave. Gloria Reuben, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Jennifer Beals, Eartha Kitt, Pam Grier and Ben Vereen costar in this film from director Peter Medak ("David Copperfield").
 

RETURN TO TOP