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Providence
8:00 P.M. EST -NBC-
In the fifth-season opener of this NBC drama, Syd's clinic has been
destroyed by a fire, and she's now working at an acute care clinic
ER for a big jerk of a boss, Dr. Bill Augustine. Her relaxing weekend
getaway to Vermont with Owen is canceled when the young victim of
a bus crash needs her help. Unfazed, Owen recreates a romantic fall
menagerie for her in their bedroom, and poses an important question.
Either that, or he makes an important announcement about why he likes
to recreate romantic fall menageries.
Firefly
8:00 P.M. EST -FOX-
Mal makes a social faux pas while attending a fancy ball, and ends
up challenging Inara's date, Atherton Wing, to a duel. It would be
pretty manly, except that Inara now has to teach Mal how to use a
sword. The rest of the Serenity crew would probably enjoy laughing
at his predicament, but they are being held hostage by the ruthless
crimelord Badger.
The Scream Team
8:00 P.M. EST -Disney-
When siblings Ian and Claire Carlyle come to Steeple Falls for their
grandfather's funeral, they discover that the town's legendary ghost,
Zachariah Kull, is refusing to let Grandpa Carlyle's soul rest in
peace. The Carlyle kids are determined to help him, and enlist the
aid of three local spirits, called The Scream Team. Kathy Najimy,
Eric Idle and Tommy Davidson star as the funny undead.
48 Hours
Investigates
8:00 P.M.
EST -CBS-
For the first time, the public will hear the interrogation tapes of
John and Patsy Ramsey, the parents of young murder victim JonBenet.
Law & Order:
Special Victims Unit
10:00 P.M.
EST -NBC-
Sherilyn Fenn guest stars as a Hollywood actress suspected of seducing
her stepson and helping him murder his father, her husband. Let's
see how many times the word "Oedipal" is used in this show.
Greetings
From Tucson
9:30 P.M.
EST -The WB-
David needs his learner's permit so that he can drive Sarah to a rock
concert. This involves driving lessons from dad, which is never good.
Kevin James:
Sweat the Small Stuff
10:00 P.M.
EST -Comedy Central-
"The King of Queens" star flexes his standup act about the tiny mundane
details of everyday life. Hey, he does a whole show about this stuff
--it must be good.
The Collector
Inspector
8:30 P.M.
EST -HGTV-
This new show sends appraisal expert Harry Rinker across the country
searching for forgotten treasures in peoples' attics, basements and
closets. Yes, he's been invited.
Monk
10:00 P.M.
EST -USA-
Monk is suspicious when a businessman is murdered during an earthquake.
It seems his widow was unmoved. |
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