HD Daily Programming Guide — Tuesday, December 2, 2003: ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, PBS, Discovery

ABC in 720P

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

"Rules of Engagement"
Cheryl caters to Jim's every whim to make amends for a big fight they had the night before — except Jim doesn't remember the fight at all.

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

"The Girl Next Door"
After Carl asks Claude out for a spontaneous dinner, the office rumor mill kicks into gear, until Claude has a talk with him about where their relationship is going. Meanwhile Lydia's outrageous spending habits get her into financial trouble, so she enlists Ramona as her financial advisor.



10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Line of Fire

"Pilot"
In the premiere episode, rookie FBI agents Paige Van Doren and Todd Stevens are assigned to the Richmond, Virginia branch. Their new boss, Special Agent in Charge Lisa Cohen, is a tough, no-nonsense leader. All are rocked by the violent death of Agent Bert Somers — the first such tragedy for most in this group.
 

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CBS in 1080i

 

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
JAG

"Pulse Rate"
When a sailor is electrocuted while servicing a radar antenna on board a destroyer, Harm and Mac travel to the Mediterranean to investigate what seems to be an accidental death. Meanwhile, the Admiral foolishly assigns Coates the task of coordinating the details of his forthcoming wedding to Meredith.
 

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NBC in 1080i

 

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
The Tracy Morgan Show

"The Pilot"
When Tracy (Tracy Morgan) and his wife Alicia (Tamala Jones) attend a parent-teacher conference, they find that while their 13 year-old son Derrick (Marc John Jefferies) receives high marks in his studies, he is lacking in social skills. To improve the situation, Tracy makes it his mission to help Derrick woo his dream girl Simone (guest star Stevanna), until he and his 7-year-old son Jimmy (Bobb'e J. Thompson) see her in the flesh and determine that she is out of Derrick's league. Meanwhile, Tracy is frustrated by the mechanics at his shop (Heavy D and John Witherspoon) when they do work for a customer (Katt Williams) who prefers barter to cash payment.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
The Tracy Morgan Show

"Doctor? No!"
A frightened Jimmy (Bobb'e J. Thompson) causes a scene when his mother Alicia (Tamala Jones) takes him to the doctor's office for a routine physical, prompting her to give Tracy (Tracy Morgan) the task of accompanying their son to his rescheduled appointment. When Tracy reveals his own fear of going to the doctor, his mechanics Spoon and Bernard (John Witherspoon and Heavy D) offer encouragement and therapy--based on their own phobias--to help him and Jimmy overcome their fears. Marc John Jefferies and Katt Williams also star.



9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Frasier

"Seabee Jeebies"
When his ex-wife Maris is accused of murdering her lover, the media frenzy surrounding her trial makes Niles (David Hyde Pierce) a celebrity. Daphne (Jane Leeves) enjoys their newfound fame while Frasier (Kelsey Grammer) grows increasingly jealous of the attention paid to his brother. Meanwhile, Roz (Peri Gilpin) has a difficult time dealing with her insulting sister (guest star Suzanne Cryer). John Mahoney also stars.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Happy Family

"Bill's Back"
Just as Peter (John Larroquette) and Annie (Christine Baranski) begin to accept Tim (Tyler Francavilla) and Maggie's (Susan Gibney) relationship, Maggie's ex-husband Bill (guest star Patrick Warburton, "Seinfeld") comes into town for a visit and learns that Maggie and Tim are more than just neighbors. When Tim and Bill challenge each other to win Maggie's heart, Tim takes his devotion to an unexpected level. Melanie Paxson and Jeff Davis also star.

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

"Escape"
When a convicted pedophile escapes from prison and heads to Manhattan to look up his former victim, Detective Benson (Mariska Hargitay) teams up with her ex-boyfriend - U.S. Marshal Andy Eckerson (guest star Craig Bierko, Broadway's "Music Man") to hunt down the fugitive. However, when the pedophile kidnaps his now grown-up victim, Benson pressures his mother into revealing the convict whereabouts, only to find herself his hostage after a confrontation in a cheap motel on the Jersey Shore. Chris Meloni, 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

Naomi Watts, Nick Cannon, Phil Collins
 

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WB in 1080i

 

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

The Gilmore girls experience first-day jitters when Lorelai helps Rory move into her dorm room and they discover that Paris will be Rory's new roommate at Yale. more...

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

Lucas threatens to quit the Varsity team, Peyton threatens to quit Nathan all together for continually harping on his half-brother and Karen struggles to come to terms with facing her feelings about Dan. more...
 

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PBS in 1080i

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Discovery in 1080i

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
Disneyland Resort: Behind The Scenes

Explore the mystique of the world's first modern theme park and the most enduring icons on the American landscape. Gain access to off-limits places, such as the secret club concealed in the park, and enjoy Tinkerbell's view as she starts the fireworks.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Moments In Time

"Napoleon's Lost Army"
In 2002 in Vilnius, Lithuania, scientists are stunned to discover the remains of nearly three-thousand French soldiers, the first mass grave of its kind ever uncovered. How they died opens a window on one of the greatest military disasters in history.

 

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Moments In Time

"Valley Forge: The Crucible"
During the brutal winter of 1777-78, the Continental Army encamped at Valley Forge undergoes a miraculous transformation, thanks to both the inspiring leadership of General George Washington and the intensive training of a dynamic Prussian aristocrat.

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

"Tonija & Gregory"
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

"Bling Bling"
No Description Available.

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

"Tangled Sheets"
No Description Available.

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

"Making Their Mark"
These homeowners go the extra mile. One man's carvings have sprawled out of his Nova Scotia yard into the rest of the town. 'Art is life;' that's the motto of a Georgia man who has crammed his yard with sculpture. Heiress/artist Jaina Davis has collaborated with talented friends to make every room in her Victorian home something spectacular.

12:30PM ET/11:00 C
Weird Wheels

"Best In Show"
Every April Houston,Texas hosts the wildest collection of wheels out there during the annual World Art Car Parade. Over 150 bizarre vehicles such as the Fruitmobile and the Cathedral Hearse take over the streets.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Insectia

"Scorpions"
Head to the Sahara desert to examine the 1400 species of scorpions deep in its sands. Divided into nine main families, only 25 are strong enough to kill a human and even then they strike only when their pincers cannot overwhelm their prey.

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

"The St. Croix"
Located in picturesque, historic western New Brunswick, the St. Croix International Waterway has been an important travel way for close to 12,000 years. Since 1798, it has marked the boundary between the United States and Canada.

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

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

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

"Tonija & Gregory"
No Description Available.

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

"Tangled Sheets"
No Description Available.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Moments In Time

"Valley Forge: The Crucible"
During the brutal winter of 1777-78, the Continental Army encamped at Valley Forge undergoes a miraculous transformation, thanks to both the inspiring leadership of General George Washington and the intensive training of a dynamic Prussian aristocrat.

 

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Disneyland Resort: Behind The Scenes

Explore the mystique of the world's first modern theme park and the most enduring icons on the American landscape. Gain access to off-limits places, such as the secret club concealed in the park, and enjoy Tinkerbell's view as she starts the fireworks.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Great Books

"Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde"
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the classic horror stories of all time. This program interweaves the plot, major themes and the life of Robert Louis Stevenson into a fascinating and thought-provoking hour long documentary.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Insectia

"Insects For Sale"
Beyond the scientific uses of entomologists, insects have become part of a complex and sometimes illicit trade. Begin the investigation in the outskirts of Iquitos, Peru where curiosity and controversy can lead to profits.

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

"The Margaree"
The Margaree's southwest branch begins at Lake Ainslie and the northeast arm rises in the wilds of the Cape Breton Highlands. These two meet, and make their way over waterfalls, through deep salmon pools and across floodplains to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

8:00PM ET/6:00 C
One World: Japan

No Description Available.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Over Beautiful British Columbia

Take a spectacular scenic tour of Canada's Pacific province. Savor the grandeur of British Columbia in this helicopter adventure, from elegant Victoria to rugged Fort Nelson. Visit Whistler, Okanagan shores, Mount Robson and Queen Charlotte Islands.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Over Ireland

Take a journey to Ireland and soar over famous landmarks from the Cliffs of Moher to the Giant's Causeway. View the country's fabled four provinces through a flow of stunning imagery showcasing its landscapes.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
One World: Japan

No Description Available.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Over Beautiful British Columbia

Take a spectacular scenic tour of Canada's Pacific province. Savor the grandeur of British Columbia in this helicopter adventure, from elegant Victoria to rugged Fort Nelson. Visit Whistler, Okanagan shores, Mount Robson and Queen Charlotte Islands.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Over Ireland

Take a journey to Ireland and soar over famous landmarks from the Cliffs of Moher to the Giant's Causeway. View the country's fabled four provinces through a flow of stunning imagery showcasing its landscapes.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia

"Insects For Sale"
Beyond the scientific uses of entomologists, insects have become part of a complex and sometimes illicit trade. Begin the investigation in the outskirts of Iquitos, Peru where curiosity and controversy can lead to profits.

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

"The Margaree"
The Margaree's southwest branch begins at Lake Ainslie and the northeast arm rises in the wilds of the Cape Breton Highlands. These two meet, and make their way over waterfalls, through deep salmon pools and across floodplains to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
One World: Japan

No Description Available.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Over Beautiful British Columbia

Take a spectacular scenic tour of Canada's Pacific province. Savor the grandeur of British Columbia in this helicopter adventure, from elegant Victoria to rugged Fort Nelson. Visit Whistler, Okanagan shores, Mount Robson and Queen Charlotte Islands.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Over Ireland

Take a journey to Ireland and soar over famous landmarks from the Cliffs of Moher to the Giant's Causeway. View the country's fabled four provinces through a flow of stunning imagery showcasing its landscapes.
 

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Warren Miller's Endless Winter

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
The Four Musketeers
 

D'Artagnan has become a Musketeer. Protestants hold La Rochelle, and the Queen loves Buckingham, who'll soon send ships to support the rebels. Richelieu enlists Rochefort to kidnap Constance, the Queen's go-between and D'Artagnan's love. The Cardinal uses the wily, amoral Milady de Winter to distract D'Artagnan. But soon, she is D'Artagnan's sworn enemy, and she has an unfortunate history with Athos as well. Milady goes to England to dispatch Buckingham; the Musketeers fight the rebels. Milady, with Rochefort's help, then turns to her personal agenda. Can D'Artagnan save Constance, defeat Rochefort, slip de Winter's ire, and stay free of the Cardinal? All for one, one for all.  


PG
Runtime: 1:47

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See
 

The first HD documentary ever from the summit of Mount Everest is an intimate look inside one of the most successful expeditions there. Erik Weihenmayer became the first blind person to stand on top of the world. Teammate Sherman Bull became the oldest person to summit Everest and with his son.  

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Over America

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Warren Miller's Endless Winter

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Ocean's Eleven

Eleven friends who know each other from World War II service plan to rob five of the biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night. They develop a master plan, but after the whole thing is over something goes wrong. 1960 version.  
TV-PG
Runtime: 2:08

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 8

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone #33: Memphis

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
College Football: NCAA Division I-AA Playoff

Runtime: 3:58

 

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 8

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

1:30AM ET/12:30 C
College Football: NCAA Division I-AA Playoff

Runtime: 3:58
 

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INHD2 in 1080i

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Paul Wood

TV-G
Runtime: 0:27

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Over America

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Canada's Castle In The Rockies

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Cliff Diving From Lanai, HI

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Neighborhood Forest

TV-G
Runtime: 0:24

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Ocean's Eleven

TV-PG
Runtime: 2:08

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
College Football: NCAA Division I-AA Playoff

Runtime: 3:58

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Canada's Castle In The Rockies

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

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

PG
Runtime: 1:47

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Fish Face At Sea Exhibition

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Crystal Kingdom #1

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Minnesota Extreme

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Twilight Zone #33: Memphis

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

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

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Neighborhood Forest

TV-G
Runtime: 0:24

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
Canada's Castle In The Rockies

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Twilight Zone #33: Memphis

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Cliff Diving From Lanai, HI

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Ocean's Eleven

TV-PG
Runtime: 2:08

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
TNA Xplosion # 8

TV-14
Runtime: 0:58

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17
 

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HDNET in 1080i

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

In Almond Beach along the west coast of Barbados features Rebound exercises.

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

Ostrich: Ultimate Survivors - When the dry season comes to the Savannah, most inhabitants move on to greener pastures. Three remote controlled cameras capture rare footage of egg-laying and chick raising in this harsh environment. We witness the dramas and dangers of parenthood and discover some interesting behaviors adopted by ostriches to protect their young.

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

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

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

Trains of New Zealand - Tracks Ahead visits one of the most beautiful countries in the world, as we ride by rail through the north and south island of New Zealand. Visit a man who puts good use to cast-off items in his garden railroad.

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
On the Edge of Destruction: The Frank Slide Story

A film that recounts the events of April 29, 1903, when the east face of Turtle Mountain and came crashing down on the sleeping mining community of Frank in the Southern Canadian Rockies. This film explores the amazing co-incidences and explains the geological conditions that all came together during 90 seconds of hell on earth.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Bass Champs

2003 Team Event On Lake Richland Chambers - Team event on Lake Richland Chambers. Interviews with the Skeeter Pro Team, and we go fish with the winners!

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Music Videos

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
Music Videos

11:00AM ET/10:00 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.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Smart Travels Europe

Rome - All roads lead to Rome this week. Begin in ancient Rome, then explore modern life in Rome on the streets, in the cafes, and pizzerias and gelaterias. Shop along the Corso and take a tour to another country in Rome: Vatican City.

12:00PM ET/11:00 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.

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

Old Faithful: What Makes Geysers Go? - World Report takes you to the geysers near "Old Faithful." But after years and years of predictability there are changes in and under the park. Learn first hand what could happen to change things in the very near future.

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

The sounds of Sparta, Oleander and Authority Zero along with their views and thoughts, this week on True Music.

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

Eight O'Clock and All Is Well - Hogan's men discover that a new POW is actually a Nazi spy planted in Stalag 13.
 

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

Donna and Jimmy's doctor/friend, Ben Carlson, and his wife Sarah are heading for divorce. Jimmy and Donna take sides and the battle begins. Peaches exposes young Wendy to make-up for the first time and Donna is not happy about it. Gene finds himself having a stroke of good luck at the car lot by selling Jaguars by the droves to bitter, soon-to-be ex-wives of really rich men. Peaches opens up her house to host an Alcoholics Anonymous party.

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

Pac-Man Fever - The arrival of a video game on campus ignites an obsession within class clown Marshall that takes over his normal comic personality. Father Guido Sarducci stars as the one person who may be able to exorcise Marshall's electronic demons.

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

Bad Chemistry - Secrets continue to weigh down Lydia, who continues to keep mum about Paulie's marriage and Professor Matlin's affair; Dolly gets depressed when she learns her upstanding father wasn't quite so upstanding.

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

Best Performances - On this special one hour best performance episode of True Music, we'll blast back into our archives and pull out some of the greatest rockers to grace HDNet. Kicking off the show will be Austin singer-songwriter Bob Schneider followed by the multi-platinum band 3 Doors Down. Plus, if you like Jack Black and Tenacious D, then you won't want to miss Honchi. Finally, you'll also see performances from Kittie, Stereo Mud,and FruitCake SuperBeing.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Barry Manilow in Concert

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

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

Anaheim @ Columbus

 

 

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
HDNet This Month Premiere

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

10:30PM ET/9:30 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.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Higher Definition Take Two

Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wolonsky revisits interviews from some of his favorite directors, starting with actor/director, Kevin Costner. Kevin talks about his movie Open Range and how he seems to be out of step with Hollywood. Next, David Cronenberg talks about his movie Spider and how he got started as a filmmaker. Director Eli Roth talks about his movie Cabin Fever, plus an interview with Robert Rodriguez on the set of Spy Kids 3-D, Game Over.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
NHL Hockey

Anaheim @ Columbus
Special Encore Presentation

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
HDNet This Month

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

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Hotlines

New Orleans - Laissez les bon temps roulez! Hang with the Hotlines cast as they hit the hottest party spots in The Big Easy before heading out to the bayou for some alligator wrestling and black fin tuna fishing!

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Higher Definition Take Two

Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wolonsky revisits interviews from some of his favorite directors, starting with actor/director, Kevin Costner. Kevin talks about his movie Open Range and how he seems to be out of step with Hollywood. Next, David Cronenberg talks about his movie Spider and how he got started as a filmmaker. Director Eli Roth talks about his movie Cabin Fever, plus an interview with Robert Rodriguez on the set of Spy Kids 3-D, Game Over.

4:00AM ET/3:00 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.

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

Right to Die - The Court must decide if a wife can have her husband, who's in a coma, taken off life support. Meanwhile, his daughter still sees signs of life in her dad.

5:30AM ET/4:30 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.
 

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6:30AM ET/5:30 C
That Night

PG13 - 1:29
Cast: Juliette Lewis, C. Thomas Howell, Helen Shaver Director: Craig Bolotin
Coming-of-age story about special friendships, first love, and a long summer night that changes the lives of three people forever.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Family Tree

G - 1:29
Cast: Robert Forster, Naomi Judd, Cliff Robertson Director: Duane Clark
A lonely young boy's valiant quest, to save his small town's oldest tree, pits him against his father and the developers who want to knock it down to make room for a factory.

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Wild Rovers

PG - 2:16
Cast: William Holden, Ryan O'Neal, Karl Malden Director: Blake Edwards
An aging cowboy goes on a bank robbing-spree with a younger cowboy.

 

11:45AM ET/10:45 C
That Night

PG13 - 1:29
Cast: Juliette Lewis, C. Thomas Howell, Helen Shaver Director: Craig Bolotin
Coming-of-age story about special friendships, first love, and a long summer night that changes the lives of three people forever.

1:15PM ET/12:15 C
The Late Show

PG - 1:34
Cast: Art Carney, Lily Tomlin, Bill Macy Director: Robert Benton
A semi-retired pirvate eye is drawn back into action when his longtime partner is shot to death while searching for the kidnapped cat of a kooky LA woman.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Uptown Saturday Night

PG - 1:44
Cast: Bill Cosby, Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte Director: Sidney Poitier
Two husbands try to recover stolen money and a winning lottery ticket before their wives discover they're missing.

4:45PM ET/3:45 C
Krush Groove

R - 1:37
Cast: Blair Underwood, Sheila E., Run-D.M.C. Director: Michael Schultz
Pop stars are featured in this street musical that follows the ups and downs of a determined young record entrepreneur.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
That Night

PG13 - 1:29
Cast: Juliette Lewis, C. Thomas Howell, Helen Shaver Director: Craig Bolotin
Coming-of-age story about special friendships, first love, and a long summer night that changes the lives of three people forever.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Blume In Love

R - 1:55
Cast: George Segal, Kris Kristofferson, Susan Anspach Director: Paul Mazursky
A Beverly Hills lawyer discovers that he's madly in love with his ex-wife, and tries to undo the damage he has done to their relationship.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Skin Deep

R - 1:41
Cast: John Ritter, Vincent Gardenia, Julianne Phillips Director: Blake Edwards
A womanizing writer wants desperately to win back his ex-wife. The only thing standing in his way is his inability to quit drinking, give up his women, and go back to work.

11:45PM ET/10:45 C
Blume In Love

R - 1:55
Cast: George Segal, Kris Kristofferson, Susan Anspach Director: Paul Mazursky
A Beverly Hills lawyer discovers that he's madly in love with his ex-wife, and tries to undo the damage he has done to their relationship.

1:45AM ET/12:45 C
Skin Deep

R - 1:41
Cast: John Ritter, Vincent Gardenia, Julianne Phillips Director: Blake Edwards
A womanizing writer wants desperately to win back his ex-wife. The only thing standing in his way is his inability to quit drinking, give up his women, and go back to work.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Krush Groove

R - 1:37
Cast: Blair Underwood, Sheila E., Run-D.M.C. Director: Michael Schultz
Pop stars are featured in this street musical that follows the ups and downs of a determined young record entrepreneur.

5:15AM ET/4:15 C
Enter The Ninja

R - 1:34
Cast: Franco Nero, Susan George, Sho Kosugi Director: Menahem Golan
After just completing his training at a ninja school, an army vet (Franco Nero) travels to the Phillippines and finds himself battling a landgrabber.
 

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7:30AM ET/6:30 C
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

PG13 Time:93
Comedy superstar Jim Carrey is up to some real jungle Jim-nastics in this comedy sequel that's "as fresh, brash and outrageous as the original" (Variety). When an African tribe's sacred bat is stolen, there's only one man who can find it and avert tribal warfare...Ace Ventura! Before you can say "spank you very much," Ace is in darkest Africa, scouring the bush for the missing bat. All rightee, then! "Manic and hilarious" (Hollywood Reporter). With Tommy Davidson and Simon Callow.

9:15AM ET/8:15 C
Riding In Cars With Boys

PG13 Time:131
For Beverly Donofrio, a smart and rebellious teenager, life turns into a ride she could never have predicted. When she discovers that she is pregnant, fifteen-year-old Beverly (Drew Barrymore), the daughter of a small-town police chief, has to rethink her future. Since the baby's father (Steve Zahn) is a lovable but lazy and underemployed drug addict, Beverly and the baby are on their own--and on their way into a difficult relationship as they grow up together. Zahn gives a "magnificently heartbreaking performance" (Variety). With Brittany Murphy (Don't Say a Word), Adam Garcia, Lorraine Bracco (HBO's The Sopranos), James Woods. Directed by Penny Marshall. Screenplay by Morgan Upton Ward, based on the memoir by Beverly Donofrio.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Stuart Little 2

PG Time:77
Stuart the mouse is led by his heart on a series of spectacular adventures after he meets a pretty little bird in this fun-filled live-action/animated sequel. Though Stuart has become happily ensconced in the Little family in New York City, he still longs for a mate of his own size. When a wounded bird named Margalo literally drops into his lap, it seems all of his prayers have been answered...until Margalo's dubious affiliation with a mean falcon becomes clear! Geena Davis and Hugh Laurie reprise their roles from the first film as Stuart's ultra-upbeat human parents, while Jonathan Lipnicki (Jerry Maguire) returns as his "big" brother. Directed by Rob Minkoff, story by Douglas Wick and Bruce Joel Rubin, screenplay by Bruce Joel Rubin.

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
Drumline

PG13 Time:118
A talented, but cocky marching band drummer's inability to march to anything but his own beat lands him in hot water with everything--and everyone--he cares about in a Georgia university. Nick Cannon stars as Devon, a Harlem native whose incredible talent for pounding the skins earns him a scholarship to Atlanta A & T, but whose showboating earns him the wrath of bandmates, his band leader and his girlfriend. Can Devon learn to become a team player before they perform at an annual competition with rival schools? Zoe Saldana and Orlando Jones co-star in this "entertaining and enthusiastically told tale" (L.A. Times). Directed by Charles Stone; written by Tina Gordon Chism and Shawn Schepps.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Longshot

PG13 Time:92
A star-studded cast of cameos highlights this entertaining comic thriller about a fitness trainer who is blackmailed by a dirty businessman into conducting surveillance on a young New York woman who is trying to sell her company. With Tony DeCamillis, Paul Sorvino, Hunter Tylo, Antonio Sabato Jr., Ellen Albertini Dow, Danielle Fishel, Zachery Ty Bryan and Jessica Wesson. Cameos include Britney Spears, N'Sync, O-Town, Art Garfunkel, Take 5 and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Directed by Lionel C. Martin (Def Jam's How to Be a Player).

5:30PM ET/4:30 C
Swimfan

PG13 Time:84
A hunky high-school swimmer with a great future finds his life sinking to the bottom after a lusty fling with a slinky, but psychotic new girl on campus. Jesse Bradford stars as the swim-team standout Ben Cronin whose private lesson with attractive new co-ed Madison (Erika Christensen) leads to steamy antics in the pool. Madison claims its only a one-night stand, but it's not long before the sultry sexpot becomes a full-fledged stalker leading Ben down a dangerous path that could cost him his girlfriend, his career--and even his life. Shiri Appleby, Kate Burton and Dan Hedaya co-star. Directed by John Polson.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

PG13 Time:93
Comedy superstar Jim Carrey is up to some real jungle Jim-nastics in this comedy sequel that's "as fresh, brash and outrageous as the original" (Variety). When an African tribe's sacred bat is stolen, there's only one man who can find it and avert tribal warfare...Ace Ventura! Before you can say "spank you very much," Ace is in darkest Africa, scouring the bush for the missing bat. All rightee, then! "Manic and hilarious" (Hollywood Reporter). With Tommy Davidson and Simon Callow.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Drumline

PG13 Time:118
A talented, but cocky marching band drummer's inability to march to anything but his own beat lands him in hot water with everything--and everyone--he cares about in a Georgia university. Nick Cannon stars as Devon, a Harlem native whose incredible talent for pounding the skins earns him a scholarship to Atlanta A & T, but whose showboating earns him the wrath of bandmates, his band leader and his girlfriend. Can Devon learn to become a team player before they perform at an annual competition with rival schools? Zoe Saldana and Orlando Jones co-star in this "entertaining and enthusiastically told tale" (L.A. Times). Directed by Charles Stone; written by Tina Gordon Chism and Shawn Schepps.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Carnivale 12: The Day That Was The Day

TVMA Time:54
Faced with a crisis of life-and-death proportions, Ben turns to Lodz for advice, and ends up meeting with Management for the first time. Stumpy and Rita Sue strike a deal with each other, and Jones, to save their marriage; Samson covers for Ben when the law comes knocking; and Sofie settles a score with Libby and Jones, only to find herself in the grips of Apollonia's fury. Meanwhile, Balthus and Brother Justin contemplate the former's "greatest evil," with the latter pondering the prospect of salvation versus damnation among his congregation: "The clock is ticking, brothers and sisters...counting down to Armageddon."

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Night And The City

R Time:103
An ambulance-chasing lawyer tries to break into the New York City boxing game in this hard-hitting urban drama. Robert De Niro gives a tour-de-force performance as the shyster who manages to do everything wrong--and cross the wrong people--in his bid for his 15 minutes of fame. With Alan King, Cliff Gorman, Eli Wallach and Jack Warden.

2:50AM ET/1:50 C
The Blob

R Time:95
This fast and fun 1988 remake of the sci-fi classic is oozing with high-tech horror! The slimeball from space is busy sucking up the inhabitants of a small town--until teen rebel Kevin Dillon gets on its case!
 

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2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Nobody's Baby

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Surround
R 1h 53m
After he rescues an infant from a car wreck, ex-convict Billy Raedeen (Skeet Ulrich) hatches a plot with his good-ol'-boy buddy Buford (Gary Oldman) to extract a ransom from the child's guardians - but fatherhood so agrees with the would-be kidnapper that he finds himself seriously considering keeping the little bundle of joy. Radha Mitchell, Mary Steenburgen and Ed O'Neill costar in this "Raising Arizona"-style comedy. Also known as "Anasazi Moon."

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Clockstoppers

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG 1h 34m
Sci-fi action highlights this breezy fantasy starring Jesse Bradford as Zak Gibbs, a high school student who "borrows" the latest invention of his scientist dad, a "hyper-time" device that impresses a pretty exchange student (Paula Garces) but also attracts the attention of a sinister government agent (Michael Biehn). French Stewart and Julia Sweeney costar in this teen adventure in the tradition of "Back to the Future."

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
A Woman's A Helluva Thing

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 31m
A sexist womanizer returns home following his estranged mother's death and soon discovers that the power of attorney for her estate is assigned to her lesbian lover - a woman who just happens to be his ex-girlfriend from years past. Angus MacFadyen, Penelope Ann Miller, Ann-Margret, Kathryn Harrold and Mary Kay Place star in this dark comedy.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Legally Blonde

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1
PG13 1h 36m
Reese Witherspoon stars in this box office hit as bombshell sorority girl Elle Woods, a cheerfully optimistic California native whose blonde locks and pink couture have gotten her labeled an airhead. When her blue blood east coast boyfriend Warner (Matthew Davis) dumps her before heading off to Harvard Law School, Elle takes charge of the situation, getting accepted to the same Ivy League institution and teaching the rich snob a lesson in brains and girl power. Selma Blair, Luke Wilson and Victor Garber costar in this hilarious smash.

2:35AM ET/1:35 C
Deception

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Stereo
TVMA 1h 24m
A handsome Los Angeles womanizer savors his success with the opposite sex - until a million-dollar con game embroils him and his various lovers in a dangerous plot involving the Japanese mob outfit known as the Yakuza. Adam Baratta, Mako, Jennifer Rubin and pin-up model Victoria Silvstedt star in this sexy, action-packed thriller also known as "Cruel Game" and "She Said I Love You."

5:30AM ET/4:30 C
A Woman's A Helluva Thing

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 1h 31m
A sexist womanizer returns home following his estranged mother's death and soon discovers that the power of attorney for her estate is assigned to her lesbian lover - a woman who just happens to be his ex-girlfriend from years past. Angus MacFadyen, Penelope Ann Miller, Ann-Margret, Kathryn Harrold and Mary Kay Place star in this dark comedy.
 

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