HDTV Daily Programming Guide: Friday, December 26, 2003 — ABC, CBS, NBC, UPN, PBS, Discovery HD

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Friday December 26, 2003

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
George Lopez

"Carmen's Dating"
Carmen begins seeing the most popular boy in school, but when he won't be seen in public with her, George and Angie intervene to set him straight.
 

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Married to the Kellys

"Corrupting Chris"
Tom talks Chris into skipping his chores and going golfing and drinking instead.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Hope & Faith

"Summary Judgment"
Faith must pay her former employer $5,000 for damages due to arson — or go to jail. It seems she "accidentally" burned down sets in the studio after she was fired from the soap opera. To earn money, diva Faith must work as housewife Hope's personal assistant, a prospect that horrifies both sisters.

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Life with Bonnie

"Boyhood to Womanhood"
Bonnie is forced to take Charlie, Conner and Frankie to work with her while Gloria stays home struggling with her mood swings, and Rappin' Rip (Rip Taylor) returns to the set of Morning Chicago.
 

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PRIMETIME HDTV

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Joan of Arcadia

"Touch Move"
God encourages Joan to learn chess, which she seemingly masters far easier than her high school social life. Meanwhile, Helen becomes fixated on the possibility of a miracle that would enable Kevin to walk again.
 

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

William H. Macy, Wolfgang Puck, Tommy Davidson
 

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8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Reba

Suspicious of Kyra's (Scarlett Pomers) secretiveness, Barbra Jean (Melissa Peterman) convinces Reba (Reba McEntire) to hack into her e-mail, where they learn that she's planning to attend an unsupervised party and possibly "go to the next level" with a boy. Reba, Brock (Christopher Rich) and Barbra Jean stakeout the party in an attempt to prevent Kyra from repeating Cheyenne's (JoAnna Garcia) mistakes.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
What I Like...

When Tina goes for Vince, Holly is tortured by her indecision over whom to date and Lauren convinces Val to try speed dating to take her mind off Peter.

Holly (Amanda Bynes) feels pulled in different directions when Henry (Michael McMillian) temporarily moves into Vince's (Nick Zano) apartment. When it appears that Tina (Allison Munn) is flirting with Vince, Holly is forced to face her jealousy and figure out who and what she wants. Lauren (Leslie Grossman) convinces Val (Jennie Garth) to try speed dating to take her mind off Peter (Stephen Dunham).

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

To avoid a fight with his mom, Keith goes to Ed for advice. Meanwhile, Tanya is stunned when she discovers that Ed may have given up his dreams of playing in a band for her. 

When Keith (J Mack Slaughter) and Maddie (Diane Farr) clash over his decision to join a band rather than take a PSAT class, Keith goes to Ed (Kevin Michael Richardson) for guidance and gets some unexpected advice. Ed gets a chance to rejoin his old band, and his behavior causes Tanya (Holly Robinson Peete) to worry that he gave up on his own dreams of performing to start a family.

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Star Trek

Jake

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6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Art Forms Of The Orient

"Episode 2"
In Japan the line between art and life is often hard to determine. Discover the patience and dedication it takes to create traditional Japanese art forms and how cultural values are such a strong influence.

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Uganda: It's A Croc Story"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Alpha's Egg"
The world is a very dangerous place for tiny hatchlings like Alpha, a female saltasaur. Follow Alpha along the road of her growth years, from before her birth through adolescence and on to adulthood, as she learns how to survive and beat the odds.

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Time Flashes In Blue-yellow

No Description Available.

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
 A Wedding Story

"Corinna & Vince"
No Description Available.

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

"Yvette & Kevin"
No Description Available.

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

"Fashion Amnesty"
No Description Available.

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

"Seeing Double"
No Description Available.

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

"It's A Jungle Out There"
It takes a special kind of person to turn a cast-off into a custom creation. Joe in Ontario uses scrap metal to create giant birds and insects that fill his yard and cover his home. In the BC forest Jan draws from his Vietnam experience to create a little of everything in his sculpture garden. Joe in Pennsylvania uses toilets to create his metaphysical sculptures.

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

"Wheel Of Dreams"
Have a look at some vehicles that go a step beyond utilitarian. Bubble Man's Bubble Van blows bubbles of joy, the Canaloupe car promotes can-do spirit and the Feel Good Cars in Ontario are feeling electric in their second lifetime.

1:00PM ET/12:00 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.

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

"The Grand"
The Grand River and its tributaries comprise the largest watershed in Southern Ontario. Ecompassing 4 climatic zones in its 290K course from the Dundalk Plateau to Lake Erie, it provides nesting habitat for waterfowl and power generation for communities.

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

"Tornado"
Situated in "Tornado Alley", Dallas has been preparing for the highest-class tornado, an F-5, with blasts of wind of up to 300 mph. Find out how this city of steel and glass has prepared itself for an emergency of this magnitude.

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
The Jeff Corwin Experience

"Uganda: It's A Croc Story"
Wild experiences with a guy who loves adventure as much as he loves wild animals. A television series with a goal...to explore the planet in search of the most fantastic wildlife and wildest adventures before they disappear.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Alpha's Egg"
The world is a very dangerous place for tiny hatchlings like Alpha, a female saltasaur. Follow Alpha along the road of her growth years, from before her birth through adolescence and on to adulthood, as she learns how to survive and beat the odds.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Time Flashes In Blue-yellow

No Description Available.

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

"Raphael"
Life and works of Raphael (Raffaelo). Raphael has been described as a painter of great intelligence and beauty who, more than any other Renaissance painter, understood the laws of harmony and composition and how they could be applied to his work.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Insectia

"Insects At The End Of The World"
Join entomologist Georges Brossard as he discovers the rare insects of Madagascar. Butterflies, Moths, Weevils, and even a millipede that rolls up into a green ball thrive on the island nation.

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

"The Miramichi, "
The Miramichi, the largest producer of Atlantic Salmon in North America forms a 13,000 square kilometer watershed spread out over a quarter of New Brunswick. The Miramichi valley is dotted with small settlements that have thrived for centuries.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Mysterious Hanging Coffins Of China

China's leading explorers have been trying to save the last vestiges of a society that buried their dead in coffins hanging off the side of limestone cliffs. Pollution, encroaching urbanization and graverobbers threaten to destroy these artifacts.

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Pod's Travels"
Pod is alone in the world after his sisters die in a tidal wave that sweeps him out to sea. After landing on an island populated with dwarf-sized dinosaurs, Pod discovers that he's become the apex predator. But, Pod learns it's lonely at the top.

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Okinawa's Coral Treasures

South Pacific reef systems are one of nature's marvels. The Japanese Islands of Okinawa are home to one of the most dynamic and varied tropical eco-systems on earth. This film illustrates the hidden life found deep in the layers of coral.

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Mysterious Hanging Coffins Of China

China's leading explorers have been trying to save the last vestiges of a society that buried their dead in coffins hanging off the side of limestone cliffs. Pollution, encroaching urbanization and graverobbers threaten to destroy these artifacts.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Pod's Travels"
Pod is alone in the world after his sisters die in a tidal wave that sweeps him out to sea. After landing on an island populated with dwarf-sized dinosaurs, Pod discovers that he's become the apex predator. But, Pod learns it's lonely at the top.

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Okinawa's Coral Treasures

South Pacific reef systems are one of nature's marvels. The Japanese Islands of Okinawa are home to one of the most dynamic and varied tropical eco-systems on earth. This film illustrates the hidden life found deep in the layers of coral.

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Insectia

"Insects At The End Of The World"
Join entomologist Georges Brossard as he discovers the rare insects of Madagascar. Butterflies, Moths, Weevils, and even a millipede that rolls up into a green ball thrive on the island nation.

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

"Miramichi, The"
The Miramichi, the largest producer of Atlantic Salmon in North America forms a 13,000 square kilometer watershed spread out over a quarter of New Brunswick. The Miramichi valley is dotted with small settlements that have thrived for centuries.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Mysterious Hanging Coffins Of China

China's leading explorers have been trying to save the last vestiges of a society that buried their dead in coffins hanging off the side of limestone cliffs. Pollution, encroaching urbanization and graverobbers threaten to destroy these artifacts.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Dinosaur Planet

"Pod's Travels"
Pod is alone in the world after his sisters die in a tidal wave that sweeps him out to sea. After landing on an island populated with dwarf-sized dinosaurs, Pod discovers that he's become the apex predator. But, Pod learns it's lonely at the top.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
Okinawa's Coral Treasures

South Pacific reef systems are one of nature's marvels. The Japanese Islands of Okinawa are home to one of the most dynamic and varied tropical eco-systems on earth. This film illustrates the hidden life found deep in the layers of coral.
 

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6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Over Beautiful British Columbia

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Koi And The Kola Nuts

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Peachboy

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

9:30AM ET/8:30 C
Puss In Boots

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

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

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

12:00PM ET/11:00 C
Return To Lonesome Dove: Part 2 of 3

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:31

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Koi And The Kola Nuts

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Peachboy

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Puss In Boots

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Captains Courageous

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:33

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Over California

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Brain Game #12

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Twilight Zone # 9: Time Lapse

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Hallmark HD Movie: Captive Heart

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:32

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Return To Lonesome Dove: Part 2 of 3

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:31

1:00AM ET/12:00 C
Gumball Rally

PG
Runtime: 1:45

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
Over California

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Twilight Zone # 9: Time Lapse

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Return To Lonesome Dove: Part 2 of 3

TV-PG
Runtime: 1:31

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Over Philadelphia

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50
 

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1080i

7:00AM ET/6:00 C
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

PG
Runtime: 1:53

9:00AM ET/8:00 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Celtic Treasure

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:50

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Alfredo Kraus

TV-G
Runtime: 0:52

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Farther Than The Eye Can See

TV-14
Runtime: 1:17

12:30PM ET/11:30 C
In Theaters

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

1:00PM ET/12:00 C
The Cape Light

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
The Cape Light: Away From The Edge

TV-G
Runtime: 0:50

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
Gumball Rally

PG
Runtime: 1:45

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Celtic Treasure

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:50

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
Anime: Noir #25

TV-14
Runtime: 0:25

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
Anime: Noir #26

TV-14
Runtime: 0:25

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

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Sea Forest

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:25

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Twilight Zone # 9: Time Lapse

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

9:00PM ET/8:00 C
Fish Face At Sea Exhibition

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:20

9:30PM ET/8:30 C
Neighborhood Forest

TV-G
Runtime: 0:24

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
Brain Game #12

TV-G
Runtime: 0:29

10:30PM ET/9:30 C
A Dog's Day In Manhattan

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29

11:00PM ET/10:00 C
Twilight Zone # 9: Time Lapse

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:28

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Crystal Kingdom #2

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:22

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
Friday The 13th Part VII: The New Blood

R
Runtime: 1:30

2:00AM ET/1:00 C
Innocent Blood

R
Runtime: 1:52

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

TV-G
Runtime: 0:28

4:30AM ET/3:30 C
Friday The 13th Part VII: The New Blood

R
Runtime: 1:30

6:30AM ET/5:30 C
Tower On The Hill

TV-PG
Runtime: 0:29
 

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HDNET in 1080i

6:00AM ET/5:00 C
Eye of the Beholder

For more than 40 years, from a work/live compound in San Diego's backcountry, James Hubbell has directed his childhood interest in painting and sculpture to an architectural vision that has breached the world of straight lines and right angles. His creations test dimension, inspire wonder and instill introspection.

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

Nature's Treasure - Artists, collectors and spectacular bronze sculptures transform the town of Loveland, Colorado each year, during the annual Bronze Show. And an old currency takes on a new look--the $20-bill gets a facelift.

7:30AM ET/6:30 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.

8:00AM ET/7:00 C
Tracks Ahead

Northlandz - Tracks Ahead takes a look at the gigantic layout called Northlandz. Ride with author and Chicago Sun Times literary critic Henry Kisor as he travels the Rocky Mountains. Check out an HO layout with an European flair.

8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Discoveries...Ireland: A Mystical Journey

Enjoy a 21st century music festival in the seaside village of Kilrush, a look at fly fishing, golfing, equestrian pursuits, cottage industry including pottery, castles including Blarney, and an inside view of the Waterford Crystal factory and surrounding village.

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

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

10:00AM ET/9:00 C
Starstruck

Starstruck showcases people struck by stardom in unique ways. Hosted by Merril Osmond and his daughter Heather Osmond Hallows, special quests include Glen Campbell and his daughter Debbie, the world famous Platters, Legends Elvis impersonator Tony Roi, and Rudy Ruettiger.

11:00AM ET/10:00 C
Minnesota Extreme

The frozen winter of Minnesota has spawned the evolution of two new sports. Minnesota Extreme travels to Lake Minnetonka for the first ever Red Bull Kite Freeze event. Then its up to Duluth the home of hockey for the Red Bull Crashed Ice, a blend of downhill speed skating and skier cross on skates.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
White Hot Winter

Banff (Sunshine, Norquay) - One of the biggest tourist draws in Canada, Banff National Park is a world class winter destination. Have breakfast with a group of Aussies (and a Kiwi) at the local youth hostel. Then, find out how Sunshine is re-inventing itself and opening new terrain to capture the extreme skiing market.

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

Elephants Under the Gun: Lifting the Ivory Ban - African elephants, whose numbers are just recovering, may soon be at severe risk again if sales of ivory are allowed again. But it's not the legal sales that are the problem, rather, it's the work of poachers that wantonly kill elephants and then transport the ivory to legal sale countries. HDNet World Report goes to Kenya to learn if once again, elephants will be "under the gun."

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

Living with the King of the North...Nervous Neighbors - HDNet World Report travels to Churchill, Manitoba in Northern Canada where the annual change in seasons brings an unusual migration to town. Polar Bears, the Kings of the North, move through Churchill every year. But global warming may soon bring a change to what has been a peaceful and predictable migration.

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

Kings X has been playing for over 25 years, and after several radio hits, MTV videos and being ranked in the top 100 rock bands of all time, the band finally performs for True Music. Also on this week's episode is the southern rock sound of Southern Affair. And if you enjoy the melodic sound of Coldplay, then you will surely enjoy the sound and energy produced by Mur.

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

Happy Birthday, Adolf - Hogan and his fellow prisoners sabotage a gun emplacement so that the Allies can deliver a surprise raid on Hitler's birthday.

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

Waking up on the morning of their 10th anniversary, Jimmy and Donna find themselves revisiting the same argument they've had for the past ten years. Meanwhile, downstairs, the girls work to make their annual anniversary breakfast for their parents as special as possible, despite needing a fire extinguisher along the way!

2:30PM ET/1:30 C
Holiday Pops Concert

Holiday event of the season! Orchestral arrangements of favorite holiday music and a sing-along. Special guest artist soprano Laurie Granlund will be featured. The Irving Chorale will also be performing with the orchestra in this holiday spectacular. Maestro Hector Guzman, Conductor & Music Director.

3:30PM ET/2:30 C
Smart Travels Europe

Paris - Experience extraordinary art, see the sights, and stroll through the parks, markets and cafes, where everyday life is an art. Plus, tips on riding the Metro shopping for essentials like bread, cheese, ham and pastries.

4:00PM ET/3:00 C
Higher Definition Take Two

Pop-culture writer Robert Wilonsky plays basketball with actor Mark Wahlberg and talks with him about his movie The Italian Job.

4:30PM ET/3:30 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.

5:00PM ET/4:00 C
Over® America

Over® America is a spectacular visual essay on the beauty and grandeur that is America. From her wave-swept coasts to the majestic mountains and forested Northwest, you will see all of the awe-inspiring magnificence of our nation.

6:00PM ET/5:00 C
HDNet World Report

Living with the King of the North...Nervous Neighbors - HDNet World Report travels to Churchill, Manitoba in Northern Canada where the annual change in seasons brings an unusual migration to town. Polar Bears, the Kings of the North, move through Churchill every year. But global warming may soon bring a change to what has been a peaceful and predictable migration.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
True Music

This True Music episode is packed with star power! First, you'll get to see the new hi-def music video from Matchbox 20, then you'll be impressed with the alternative rock sound of Louisiana based band Squint. And just in time for their sophomore album release, the rock act Tantric will be playing their hit song Breakdown for True Music.

7:00PM ET/6:00 C
Get Out! Los Angeles

Join host Kelley Johnson as she lives the Hollywood high life and explores the rest of the City of Angels. Come along as we slip past the velvet ropes and into some of LA's swankiest celebrity-packed clubs.

7:30PM ET/6:30 C
Hotlines

Jamaica - Join Stacy, Deirdre, Ivana and Scott as they head to Jamaica for some thrilling cliff diving and wild circus training. Later, they take the wheels of high-powered race cars before hitting the hottest clubs on the island.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Higher Definition Premiere

Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky sits down with two directors to talk about their new movies, both of which are receiving critical acclaim. Director Jim Sheridan talks about the making of In America, and director Denys Arcand shares stories from The Barbarian Invasions.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
NHL Hockey LIVE!

Nashville @ Dallas

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

Pop-culture writer/host Robert Wilonsky sits down with two directors to talk about their new movies, both of which are receiving critical acclaim. Director Jim Sheridan talks about the making of In America, and director Denys Arcand shares stories from The Barbarian Invasions.

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

This True Music episode is packed with star power! First, you'll get to see the new hi-def music video from Matchbox 20, then you'll be impressed with the alternative rock sound of Louisiana based band Squint. And just in time for their sophomore album release, the rock act Tantric will be playing their hit song Breakdown for True Music.

12:00AM ET/11:00 C
NHL Hockey

Nashville @ Dallas
Special Encore Presentation

2:30AM ET/1:30 C
HDNet World Report

Living with the King of the North...Nervous Neighbors - HDNet World Report travels to Churchill, Manitoba in Northern Canada where the annual change in seasons brings an unusual migration to town. Polar Bears, the Kings of the North, move through Churchill every year. But global warming may soon bring a change to what has been a peaceful and predictable migration.

3:00AM ET/2:00 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.

3:30AM ET/2:30 C
Love and Money

The Five Week Itch - After Allison's attempt at a cultural date bores Eamon to death, Nicholas reasserts his belief that Eamon is nothing more than her rebound guy. Allison furiously tries to prove her father wrong, but when she follows Puff's advice and plans a romantic evening with Eamon that he tries to back out of, Allison starts to wonder if Nicholas is right.

4:00AM ET/3:00 C
Thieves

The Green And The Black - While Johnny and Rita retrieve a stolen engraving plate used for counterfeiting, Rita becomes attracted to Eddie Hartman (Tim Guinee), Johnny's former partner who is now his nemesis. Meanwhile, a sexy and smart agent, Katrina Epstein (recurring guest star Wanda de Jesus), joins Shue's division. As Shue and Epstein fight for power, they can't deny their sexual chemistry.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
That's Life

Photographs - After the death of one of her friends, Dolly divides her possessions between her kids while Lydia tries to spend some quality time with her; Lydia has trouble with a photography assignment; Paulie suffers an embarrassing on-the-job injury.
 

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8:00AM ET/7:00 C
The Late Show

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

9:45AM ET/8:45 C
Omega Man

PG - 1:38
Cast: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash Director: Boris Sagal
The sole survivor of a biological plague must fight the genetically altered population who blame him for destroying their world.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

PG - 1:30
Cast: Robert Mitchum, George Kennedy, Martin Balsam Director: Burt Kennedy
Once enemies, a retired Marshall and a forgotten outlaw join forces to fight off a group of bandits.

1:05PM ET/12:05 C
The Man With Two Brains

R - 1:29
Cast: Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, Sissy Spacek Director: Carl Reiner
A sex-starved world-famous surgeon falls in love with a brain in a jar, and sets out to find it the proper home.

2:45PM ET/1:45 C
The Late Show

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

4:30PM ET/3:30 C
Convicts

NR - 1:35
Cast: Robert Duvall, Lukas Haas, James Earl Jones Director: Peter Masterson
A young boy comes of age on a Texas Gulf Coast canefield in 1902.

6:15PM ET/5:15 C
Intersection

R - 1:38
Cast: Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Lolita Davidovich Director: Mark Rydell
A must must choose between his wife of 16 years, or his new love.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Boiling Point

R - 1:32
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper, Lolita Davidovich Director: James B. Harris
A U.S.Treasury agent searches for a con-artist and his sidekick, who he believes are responsible for murdering his partner.

9:45PM ET/8:45 C
White Man's Burden

R - 1:29
Cast: John Travolta, Harry Belafonte, Kelly Lynch Director: Desmond Nakano
This role-reversal story takes place in a fictional America where blacks are members of the upper crust, and whites are relegated to inner city ghettos.

11:30PM ET/10:30 C
Boiling Point

R - 1:32
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper, Lolita Davidovich Director: James B. Harris
A U.S.Treasury agent searches for a con-artist and his sidekick, who he believes are responsible for murdering his partner.

1:15AM ET/12:15 C
White Man's Burden

R - 1:29
Cast: John Travolta, Harry Belafonte, Kelly Lynch Director: Desmond Nakano
This role-reversal story takes place in a fictional America where blacks are members of the upper crust, and whites are relegated to inner city ghettos.

3:00AM ET/2:00 C
The Astronaut's Wife

R - 1:49
Cast: Johnny Depp, Charlize Theron, Joe Morton Director: Rand Ravitch
When an astronaut comes home from his mission, his wife feels he has changed. She becomes pregnant, and as time passes, she believes that the lives inside of her are not of this world.

5:00AM ET/4:00 C
The Last Tycoon

PG - 2:02
Cast: Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Jack Nicholson Director: Elia Kazan
An adaptation of the unfinished F. Scott Fitzgerald novel about the life and times of a Hollywood movie executive of the 1920s.
 

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6:15AM ET/5:15 C
Zeus And Roxanne

PG Time:98
Zeus and Roxanne are an unlikely couple: he's a dog, she's a dolphin! But they're good friends...and the perfect matchmakers to bring Zeus's owner and a pretty marine biologist together!

8:00AM ET/7:00 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.

9:45AM ET/8:45 C
Joe Somebody

PG Time:98
Tim Allen and director John Pasquin (The Santa Clause, TV's Home Improvement) reteam in this comedy about a nobody who decides to become a somebody. Allen stars as Joe Scheffer, a quiet, unassertive single dad and office worker who constantly seems to be the victim of cheap shots. When the office bully (Patrick Warburton) shows him up, it's the last straw. Enter Chuck Scarett (James Belushi), a small-time action-film hero and martial-arts instructor who teaches Joe a few moves--and a little something about dealing with bullies! Julie Bowen (Happy Gilmore), Greg Germann (TV's Ally McBeal) and Kelly Lynch (Charlie's Angels) co-star.

11:30AM ET/10:30 C
Man Of The House

PG Time:96
A twelve-year-old boy goes to war against his mother's new boyfriend in this family comedy. Ben has lived happily with his mother ever since his dad left them. But now his mother has a new boyfriend--a Justice Department attorney named Jack (Chevy Chase)--and he's moving in with them! Ben's plan to drive away this potential new father includes everything from faking psychological trauma to forcing his new dad to join the Indian Guides with him. In the meantime, Jack has to overcome not only Ben's resistance but also the mobsters who are after him! With Farrah Fawcett, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, George Wendt and David Shiner. Directed by James Orr; story by David Peckinpah and Richard Jeffries; screenplay by James Orr and Jim Cruickshank.

1:15PM ET/12:15 C
Eight Legged Freaks

PG13 Time:99
Writer-director and big-bug filmmaker Ello

3:00PM ET/2:00 C
The Mothman Prophecies

PG13 Time:118
A widowed newspaper reporter is drawn to a small West Virginia town to investigate a strange creature that may have supernatural origins. Richard Gere stars as John Klein, the scribe whose own fate became intermingled with the "mothman"--a seven-foot tall mothlike being who appears during disasters and reveals the future to humans. While fears in the town continue to grow, Klein becomes personally involved--thanks to an unnerving series of phone calls from a person or thing--who knows everything about him...and everything that's to come. Laura Linney co-stars as the town's sheriff in this eerie, fact-based chiller that was adapted from John A. Keel's 1975 book. With Will Patton (Gone in Sixty Seconds), Debra Messing (TV's Will and Grace), Lucinda Jenney (Thirteen Days). Directed by Mark Pellington (Arlington Road).

5:15PM ET/4:15 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.

8:00PM ET/7:00 C
Collateral Damage

R Time:108
Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as an L.A. fireman who undertakes a mission of revenge against the terrorist who killed his wife and son in this action epic. Gordy Brewer (Schwarzenegger) is a simple fire-fighting family man who loses everything in the fiery flash of a madman's bomb. But Gordy doesn't spend time mourning his loss--he heads to Columbia as a vigilante determined to bring the Columbian madman responsible to violent justice. Elias Koteas, Francesca Neri, Cliff Curtis, John Leguizamo and John Turturro co-star. Directed by Andrew Davis (The Fugitive).

10:00PM ET/9:00 C
True Lies

R Time:140
To Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife and daughter, he's a boring computer salesman. To sidekick Tom Arnold and everyone else, he's a top international spy. What happens when his two lives collide? Jamie Lee Curtis co-stars in this "furiously inventive, thrill-packed movie" (New York Times) as the wife who discovers that she doesn't know her husband at all...but really likes the one she's just discovered! With Tia Carrere (Wayne's World), Bill Paxton, Art Malik and Charlton Heston.

2:15AM ET/1:15 C
One Hour Photo

R Time:95
Robin Williams delivers a chillingly restrained performance in this creepy tale about a photo-processing worker who develops an unhealthy obsession with a young family. Sy Parrish (Williams) performs his duties at the giant SavMart store with meticulous care and precision, especially when the Yorkin family--mom Nina, dad Will and son Jake--arrive with their undeveloped film. Beneath his cheerful veneer, however, lies a deep-seated loneliness and rage that sends him over the edge when he loses the two things he values most--his job and his trust in the Yorkins. Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Gary Cole and Eriq La Salle co-star in this "absorbing and unsettling psychological drama" (Hollywood Reporter). Directed by Mark Romanek.

3:55AM ET/2:55 C
Thirteen Ghosts

R Time:90
The countdown to terror begins the second the Kriticos family steps inside their newly inherited home in this electrifying haunted-house thriller. A "visually striking and sometimes seriously scary remake" (Variety) of William Castle's 1960 chiller, the film stars Tony Shalhoub as Arthur Kriticos, a financially troubled father of two who thinks his ship has just come in: he's inherited a dazzling mansion made entirely of movable glass and steel panels. Just one problem...his late Uncle Cyrus (F. Murray Abraham) has stocked the place with a baker's dozen of the most frightening spooks ever seen! It's up to Arthur and a nervous ghost-finder named Rafkin (Matthew Lillard) to get everyone out before it's too late. Embeth Davidtz and Shannon Elizabeth co-star. Directed by Steve Beck; screenplay by Neal Marshall Stevens and Richard D'Ovidio from a story by Robb White.
 

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8:30AM ET/7:30 C
Dominick And Eugene

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
PG13 1h 50m
In a simple tale of love and responsibility, Ray Liotta and Tom Hulce turn in a pair of bravura performances as, respectively, a bright young medical intern and the gentle, mentally impaired twin to whom he's completely dedicated. Jamie Lee Curtis, Todd Graff, Mimi Cecchini, Robert Levine and Bill Cobbs costar in this endearing portrait of true brotherly love.

10:30AM ET/9:30 C
A Woman's A Helluva Thing

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo / CCAP
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 romantic comedy.

12:30AM ET/11:30 C
Domestic Disturbance

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
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").

2:00PM ET/1:00 C
Captain Corelli's Mandolin

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 9m
As World War II rages nearby, the Greek island of Cephallonia remains largely unchanged for the beautiful Pelagia (Penelope Cruz) and her doctor father (John Hurt). When her fiance (Christian Bale) is summoned away to fight, Pelagia cannot guess that a mandolin-strumming Italian officer (Nicolas Cage) will arrive in town and sweep her off her feet, change her destiny - and put her life in jeopardy. Irene Papas and David Morrissey costar in this sweeping epic based on the best-selling novel.

4:15PM ET/3:15 C
Renaissance Man

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Surround
PG13 2h 9m
Uncle Sam enlists an unemployed advertising executive (Danny DeVito) to whip U.S. Army underachievers into Shakespeare-spouting shape in this good-natured military comedy-drama. Gregory Hines, James Remar, Stacey Dash, Kadeem Hardison and Ed Begley Jr. costar.

6:30PM ET/5:30 C
The Color Of Money

WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV
Stereo
R 2h 0m
Director Martin Scorsese's acclaimed, long-awaited sequel to "The Hustler" stars Oscar winner Paul Newman as Fast Eddie Felson, whose once-cocksure bravado has been replaced by life's harsh realities. That is, until he discovers a brash pool prodigy (Tom Cruise) whom he mentors all the way to a championship. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Bill Cobbs and Forest Whitaker costar.

8:30PM ET/7:30 C
Vanilla Sky

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CCAP
R 2h 16m
Tom Cruise delivers one of his finest performances in this unforgettable film that reunites him with Cameron Crowe, the director of "Jerry Maguire." The charmed life of young, handsome and wealthy publishing tycoon David Aames (Cruise) seems somehow incomplete until he meets the woman of his dreams (Penelope Cruz). But a fateful encounter with a jealous lover (Cameron Diaz) sends David's world out of control, rocketing him on a rollercoaster ride of romance, sex, suspicion and dreams...leading to a shocking, final awakening.

5:05AM ET/4:05 C
Renaissance Man

WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV
Surround
PG13 2h 9m
Uncle Sam enlists an unemployed advertising executive (Danny DeVito) to whip U.S. Army underachievers into Shakespeare-spouting shape in this good-natured military comedy-drama. Gregory Hines, James Remar, Stacey Dash, Kadeem Hardison and Ed Begley Jr. costar.
 

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8:15AM
The Neverending Story III

A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.


10:00AM
About A Boy

Hugh Grant stars as a womanizing, yuppie slacker who will go to any length to meet and bed women, only to be hoodwinked by a single mom's 12-year old into re-evaluating his life.

11:45AM
The Count Of Monte Cristo  

A sailor, framed for treason and imprisoned for years, hatches a revenge plot. Based on the Alexandre Dumas story.

2:00PM
Ernest Goes To School

A dim-witted high school janitor (Jim Varney) smartens up (temporarily of course; this is, after all, an Ernest movie) after subjecting his miniscule brain to an experimental intelligence-boosting machine.

3:35PM
It Takes Two

Coincidence unites look-alike preteens: an orphan with a pretty, single social worker ; and an heiress who dislikes her dad's fiancee.

5:20PM
About A Boy

Hugh Grant stars as a womanizing, yuppie slacker who will go to any length to meet and bed women, only to be hoodwinked by a single mom's 12-year old into re-evaluating his life.

7:05PM
Nobody's Baby

The lives of two escaped felons drastically change after they stumble upon an orphaned baby.

9:00PM
Tears Of The Sun

Bruce Willis stars as a Special-Ops commander who leads his team into the jungle of Nigeria to rescue a relief worker, played by Monica Belluci, who agrees to go with them only if they consent to take along an additional 70 refugees.


11:05PM
The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers

In the second installment of the epic J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy, Frodo the hobbit braves terrible dangers in an attempt to destroy the magical ring. Winner of two Oscars, including Best Visual Effects.

2:10AM
Session 9

Working at an abandoned mental institution, an already stressed out asbestos removal crew are soon terrorized by an unknown assailant

3:55AM
Tears Of The Sun

Bruce Willis stars as a Special-Ops commander who leads his team into the jungle of Nigeria to rescue a relief worker, played by Monica Belluci, who agrees to go with them only if they consent to take along an additional 70 refugees.

6:00AM
The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers

In the second installment of the epic J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy, Frodo the hobbit braves terrible dangers in an attempt to destroy the magical ring. Winner of two Oscars, including Best Visual Effects.
 

8:30 AM  Dominick And Eugene WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV In a simple tale of love and responsibility, Ray Liotta and Tom Hulce turn in a pair of bravura performances as, respectively, a bright young medical intern and the gentle, mentally impaired twin to whom he's completely dedicated. Jamie Lee Curtis, Todd Graff, Mimi Cecchini, Robert Levine and Bill Cobbs costar in this endearing portrait of true brotherly love 10:30 AM A Woman's A Helluva Thing WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV 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 romantic comedy. 12:30 AM Domestic Disturbance WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV 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"). 2:00 PM Captain Corelli's Mandolin WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV As World War II rages nearby, the Greek island of Cephallonia remains largely unchanged for the beautiful Pelagia (Penelope Cruz) and her doctor father (John Hurt). When her fiance (Christian Bale) is summoned away to fight, Pelagia cannot guess that a mandolin-strumming Italian officer (Nicolas Cage) will arrive in town and sweep her off her feet, change her destiny - and put her life in jeopardy. Irene Papas and David Morrissey costar in this sweeping epic based on the best-selling novel. 4:15 PM Renaissance Man WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV Uncle Sam enlists an unemployed advertising executive (Danny DeVito) to whip U.S. Army underachievers into Shakespeare-spouting shape in this good-natured military comedy-drama. Gregory Hines, James Remar, Stacey Dash, Kadeem Hardison and Ed Begley Jr. costar. 6:30 PM The Color Of Money WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV Director Martin Scorsese's acclaimed, long-awaited sequel to "The Hustler" stars Oscar winner Paul Newman as Fast Eddie Felson, whose once-cocksure bravado has been replaced by life's harsh realities. That is, until he discovers a brash pool prodigy (Tom Cruise) whom he mentors all the way to a championship. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Bill Cobbs and Forest Whitaker costar. 8:30 PM Vanilla Sky WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV Tom Cruise delivers one of his finest performances in this unforgettable film that reunites him with Cameron Crowe, the director of "Jerry Maguire." The charmed life of young, handsome and wealthy publishing tycoon David Aames (Cruise) seems somehow incomplete until he meets the woman of his dreams (Penelope Cruz). But a fateful encounter with a jealous lover (Cameron Diaz) sends David's world out of control, rocketing him on a rollercoaster ride of romance, sex, suspicion and dreams...leading to a shocking, final awakening.