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The Dead Zone
10:00 P.M. EST
-USA-
Johnny (Anthony Michael Hall) has sworn never to use his powers to
change the future, but all that goes out the window when he foresees
his own death resulting from a bank robbery gone awry. The problem
is, whenever he changes any aspect of the event, the possible outcomes
shift in radical and not always pleasant ways. Maybe he should just
use the ATM.
60 Minutes
7:00 P.M. EST -CBS-
Morley Safer reports on the story of Aaron Feuerstein, a mill owner
who lost his business in a fire, yet continued to pay his employees.
He earned national praise for his commitment to the workers and displayed
strong personal ethics. As a result, most major corporations have
ruled him out as CEO material.
The Last Resort
10:00 P.M. EST
-Family-
Over the next five nights, this reality mini-series follows four couples
headed for romantic disaster. At the to beautiful Kona Village Resort
on the big island of Hawaii, professional counselors will guide the
couples through challenging and difficult bonding exercises. They
may not go home with their relationships intact, but hopefully they
will get a nice tan.
Peter Pan
7:00 P.M.
EST -ABC-
This 1953 animated Disney classic features the ageless flying boy
and his winged sidekick, Tinkerbell. We need some clapping, stat!
Six Feet
Under
8:00 P.M.
EST -HBO-
"Misery's" Kathy Bates directs an episode of the macabre series in
which Nate and David hire an outspoken mortician (Illeana Douglas).
Those are the best kind, really.
The Bachelor:
Special Edition
9:00 P.M.
EST -Family-
Alex Michel, "The Bachelor," hosts this look behind the scenes of
the hit ABC series. He reveals what he was really thinking when he
participated in the reality romance show. (How about, "Wow, these
gals are desperate.")
Air Jaws
II
10:00 P.M.
EST -DISC-
In case you didn't find great white sharks scary enough, this special
reveals that they can jump amazing distances out of the ocean in pursuit
their prey.
Food Icons
Unwrapped
9:00 P.M.
EST -FOOD-
Learn the truth about famous brand mascots like the Jolly Green Giant
and the Hamburglar. Does the Pillsbury Doughboy secretly resent being
poked in the stomach for cheap laughs?
Charmed:
The Fifth Haliwheel
8:00 P.M.
EST -The WB-
Like a lot of people, Paige is convinced that her brother-in-law is
a demon. To be fair, she's a bit of a witch herself. |
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