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Firefly
8:00 P.M. EST -FOX-
Jayne (Adam Baldwin) discovers that he is a local hero when Serenity
lands on a planet he visited long ago. It seems that a botched robbery
attempt of his was beneficial to the town's residents. Not everyone
thinks of Jayne as Robin Hood, however -- his former partner is looking
for revenge and the town magistrate may have put a price on his head.
Fortunately, Inara can use her companion wiles to convince the magistrate’s
son to help save the day. Seductive women are so helpful, aren't they?
Law & Order: Special
Victims Unit
10:00 P.M. EST
-NBC-
When Detectives Benson and Stabler investigate the brutal rape and
murder of Greta Esterman, a doctor who worked with HIV patients to
contact their sexual partners, they have no shortage of suspects.
The investigation changes direction with the gruesome discovery of
a second victim. It seems the city is faced with a serial killer who
has a surprising motivation for the crimes. Michael Gross ("Family
Ties") guest stars as Arthur Esterman, the victim's grieving husband.
Robbery Homicide
Division
12:00 A.M. EST
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Cole's team is led to three unidentified murder victims by a small
time crook, but identifying the bodies proves daunting, and there
are even fewer clues pointing to the killer. Robbery Homicide's investigation
eventually leads them to a sophisticated Russian kidnapping conspiracy
and the discovery that there may be a fourth potential victim who
can be saved if Cole can find him in time.
Greetings
From Tuscon
8:00 P.M.
EST -The WB-
Ernesto advises David to join the football team and "ride the bench"
in order to be popular. Everything goes as planned until David's dad
urges the coach to let his son play.
48 Hours
Investigates
8:00 P.M.
EST -CBS-
The investigative news series takes a look at the deadly consequences
of a computer game addiction. Are the Sims really evil?
America's
Funniest Home Videos
8:00 P.M.
EST -ABC-
Since "That Was Then" was pulled, there's an extra hour of adorable
babies, funny monkeys and hilarious sports injuries on ABC tonight.
Enjoy!
John Doe
9:00 P.M.
EST -FOX-
A stranger recognizes John as a suspect in a murder investigation.
There's just one catch -- the murder took place over 40 years ago.
The Real
Saddam
10:00 P.M.
EST -Discovery-
Apparently, the Iraqi dictator is not a nice guy. Find out exactly
why President Bush wants him out of power in this special.
The E! True
Hollywood Story: Bewitched
8:00 P.M.
EST -E!-
Once and for all -- what the heck was up with the two Darrens? |
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