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Parents Guide
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Wild Kingdom, 7:00 p.m.
(Eastern) Animal Planet
Filmmaker-biologist Natali Tesche dives the waters surrounding the volcanic
island of Stromboli in the Mediterranean to examine the area’s thriving
octopus population.
Food Network Challenge, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Coverage of
the 2007 National Chicken Cooking Contest in Birmingham, Ala., the country’s
longest-running cooking contest, which features a 100,000 grand prize.
Wizards of Waverly
Place, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Harper moves in with the Russos, and Alex cleans out the basement to make
room for Harper’s stuff. When doing so, she finds a dollhouse and shrinks
herself to fit inside.
Anthony Bourdain: No
Reservations, 7:00
p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
Tony returns to Beirut.
His last trip there was in 2006.
The Universe, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) History Channel A study of
asteroids focuses on their potential threats to Earth.
Sue Thomas F.B. Eye, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Gospel Music Channel
Sue hears
about two women who died because of a cult called the Mind Profit and tries
to help a young woman caught up in the cult.
Friday, September 3, 2010
Dr. Quinn, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Gospel Music Channel
Brian receives a
letter and picture from his real father and starts behaving badly. He gets
Anthony to skip school with him and they hop a train.
Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Camp Rock’s future is threatened by a rival music camp with
rich resources. Mitchie and Shane join forces to save their camp and
challenge the posh Camp Star to a performance duel to determine which place
is superior.
Stan Lee’s Superhumans, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) History Channel
The World Sauna Champion Timo Kaukonen, Warrior Monk Shi Yan Ming, and
Darren Taylor a diver who belly flops from a 35-ft drop.
Chopped, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Four previous winners
return and compete for a chance at a 50,000 grand prize. Mystery
ingredients include candy bars, potatoes, and Rocky Mountain oysters.
Dog Whisperer, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) National Geographic
Channel
Episodes chosen by viewers are featured.
Who Do You Think You Are?, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) NBC
Brooke Shields searches the roots of her family tree.
Saturday,
September 4, 2010
Bizarre Foods with Andrew
Zimmern, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
The host visits Puerto Rico and tours a unique market in San Juan.
Throwdown with Bobby Flay, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
A barbecue
challenge with guest Butch Lupinetti.
House Hunters, 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
An Atlanta couple prepare to settle down and look for homes for around
375,000 dollars. After viewing three properties, the pair must decide
between move-in ready places and a neglected home with lots of potential.
Suite Life on Deck, 7:30
p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Zack becomes attracted to a new girl on the ship and Cody tries to stop
thinking about his breakup with Bailey.
Aftermath: Population Zero,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) National Geographic Channel
A hypothetical look at what would happen to the world
if every single person on Earth abruptly disappeared.
First
Apocalypse, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) History Channel
The
dinosaur extinction is examined.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
A Kiss at Midnight, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Hallmark Channel
A woman who
runs a dating service registers with a rival Internet matchmaker to prove
her business is better, but ends up being successfully matches with the
site’s owner.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern)
Discovery Channel
Chicago’s culture and
cuisine are explored.
The Sound of Music, 7:00
p.m. (Eastern) ABC Family
An Oscar-winning adaptation of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical
stage hit.
Suite Life on Deck, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
The third season
commences with Cody leaving the ship to join an elite club he hopes will
help him get over his breakup with Bailey.
Holmes: Lien on
Me, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
After a
contractor bungled a 200,000 dollar addition a put a lien on their house, a
couple desperately need repair help from Mike’s team.
Food Network Challenge 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Outrageous
wedding cakes are created for a non-traditional couple.
Monday,
September 6,
2010
House Hunters International, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
A pair of friends
search for property in Panama that has the potential to gain value.
World’s Toughest Fixes, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) National
Geographic Channel
The host helps set up a
115-ton wind turbine that will provide Portsmouth, R.I., with years of clean
green energy.
Good Luck Charlie, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Teddy cares for Mrs.
Dabney’s cat while she’s away, but trouble arrives when Mrs. Dabney’s twin
sister pays a visit. Meanwhile, Gabe lies to a girl in an attempt to
impress her.
Unwrapped, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) Food Network
Popular picnic foods are featured. Included: Reser’s potato salad and
Dulcinea Farms seedless watermelons.
I Love Lucy, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Hallmark Channel
Lucy is attacked by an
18-foot loaf of bread when Lucy and Ethel give up modern conveniences on a
bet with their husbands, who are fed up with their complaining about not
having a dishwasher.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel
Channel Tony
visits Greece to see if it really has the world’s healthiest diet.
Tuesday, September
7, 2010
Touched by an Angel, 7:00
p.m. (Eastern) Hallmark Channel
Tess is stricken with Alzheimer’s disease while on assignment to help a
workaholic who is neglecting his family and his ailing mother, who’s in a
nursing home.
Super Yachts, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
A look at five of the
most beautiful yachts in the world, costing tens of millions of dollars.
Tinker Bell and the Lost
Treasure, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Tinker Bell must
complete a dangerous quest before the Blue Moon rises in order to save Pixie
Hollow from a terrible fate.
Minute to Win It, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) NBC
NFL players take on the games to benefit charities of their choice.
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) My Network
A game
show that tests how much knowledge contestants have lost since grade school
in subjects like math, geography and social studies.
My First Place, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
Newlyweds
look for a place in Philadelphia and need a real-estate agent to help them.
Wednesday,
September 8, 2010
House Hunters International, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
A Hong Kong woman plans a move.
Minute to Win It,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) NBC
Competitors take on a
series of simple tasks with household items while under a one-minute time
limit in this game-show.
The Great Food Truck Race, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
The four remaining teams make their way to New Orleans, where a surprise
catfish cook-off awaits them.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
A poor boy and
four bratty kids win a magical mystery tour of a candy factory owned by an
eccentric chocolatier.
Man v. Food,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
The host enters his
first-ever mystery challenge in Sarasota, Florida. While there, he also
indulges in deep-fried hot dogs and homemade pies.
Family Feud, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Game Show Network
Two families of five try to guess what the “survey said” in polls conducted
with 100 people.
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