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Parents Guide
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
House Hunters
International, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
A woman searches for a vacation home in Belize on a 500,000 dollar budget.
Food Network Challenge, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
A cookie
contest among five amateur cooks.
Almighty Amphibians, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Animal Planet An
investigation of bizarre amphibians, including a giant salamander from Japan
and other rare species.
Modern Marvels, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) History Channel
Spices and hot
ingredients are the focus, including the making of Tabasco sauce in
Louisiana.
Ice Princess, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) Disney Channel
A high-school student
yearns to train as a champion figure skater, but her mom wants her to attend
Harvard.
Home Improvement,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) TV Land
Tim violates Wilson’s
confidence when he begins telling others of his story of an alien
encounter.
Friday, March 19,
2010
Dog Whisperer, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) National Geographic
Channel Cesar
Millan travels to Minnesota to train with a wire fox terrier who has a love
of riding in a lawn mower.
Man v. Food, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
The host tailgates with Ohio State Buckeye fans during his visit to
Columbus, Ohio. He also takes in a well-known burger hangout and a historic
sausage house.
Suite Life on Deck, 8:00
p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel Miss Tutweiller’s students must act like married couples and
manage a household for a school project. Cody and Bailey are paired
together, as are Zack and London.
Chopped, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Featured ingredients
include umeboshi, parsnips, and soda crackers.
Home Improvement, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) TV Land
Tim and Jill forbid Randy from driving at night, who recently obtained his
driver’s license.
Property Virgins, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
Newlyweds with their own
home-rating system search for a place that meets their particular demands.
Saturday, March
20, 2010
The Ultimate Gift, 7:00
p.m. (Eastern) Hallmark Channel A bratty heir must find deeper meaning in his life before he
may acquire his inheritance.
Throwdown with Bobby Flay, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Misty Young,
owner of the Squeeze In eatery in Truckee, California, battles to defend her
famous four-egg omelets.
Cats 101, 7:00
p.m. (Eastern) Animal Planet
A look at
Colorpoint shorthairs, Japanese bobtails, American curls, Somalis, and
Birmans.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) Disney
Channel
Disney’s first feature-length cartoon, based on the Grimm tale about a
beautiful princess, her dwarf friends, and a wicked queen who poisons Snow
White with an apple.
Divine Design, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) HGTV
An unfinished
basement undergoes a metamorphosis, changing into a family room.
American Beaver, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) National Geographic Channel
A North American beaver is observed over the course of a year.
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Food Network Challenge, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food
Network
Off-the-wall wedding cakes are created for a non-traditional couple.
The Valley of Light, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Hallmark Channel
2007
made-for-TV drama about an itinerant World War II veteran who stumbles upon
a small North Carolina town and develops relationships with a widow and a
mute boy whose father abandoned him.
Hannah Montana, 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
Part 1 of 2. Miley
fools Jackson into believing she suffers from temporary memory loss.
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) ABC
An Iraq war
veteran and his family, whose home was ripped apart by Hurricane Katrina,
enjoy a renovation from Ty and the gang.
House Hunters, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) HGTV
An engaged pair search for a home in an up-and-coming neighborhood in
Nashville on a budget of 250,000 dollars.
Life, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) Animal Planet
Extreme
stories of survival are visited in this documentary series about
wildlife.
Monday, March
22, 2010
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel
Channel
Bourdain journeys to Tuscany in central Italy, where he visits two
family-owned farms and is treated to fresh wines, cheeses, and milk.
Home Improvement, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) TV Land
To capitalize on his
popularity, Al hires a manager, who manages to find him an acting job with
Morgan Fairchild.
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.
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern)
Disney Channel
During a Russo family vacation in the Caribbean, an unhappy Alex wishes her
parents never met. After is wish is granted, she and her brothers struggle
to reverse the spell before it’s too late.
Property Virgins, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) HGTV A
Canadian couple look for a three-bedroom suburban home near Boston, but may
need to adjust their expectations.
Good Eats, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
The focus is chicken dumpling soup.
Tuesday, March 23,
2010
Modern Marvels, 7:00 p.m.
(Eastern) History Channel
The act of corrosion is
examined, with an emphasis on U.S. infrastructure, like sewer pipes and
roads.
Sandwich Paradise, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel Tracking
down the country’s best sandwiches, with a look at how they’re made and how
locals order and eat them.
Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
A poor boy and four
spoiled kids win a tour of the chocolate factory owned by off-the-cusp
chocolatier Willy Wonka.
Ace of Cakes, 8:00 p.m.
(Eastern) Food Network
In the Season 7 finale, the gang heads to New York to design a cake for the
U.S. premiere of “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.”
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?,
8:00 p.m. (Eastern) My Network
A game
show testing how much contestants have forgotten since grade school in
subjects like math, geography, and social studies.
My First Place, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
A pair of
doctors are forced to explore other options after their house bid is
rejected.
Wednesday, March
24, 2010
Sanford and Son, 7:00 p.m.
(Eastern) TV Land
Grady is followed by an aggressive woman who believes he is Fred, and claims
he proposed to her.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations,
7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Travel Channel
The culture and cuisine
of Sicily.
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.
Property Virgins, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) HGTV
A couple want to end
their long-distance relationship by buying a home together in Wilmington,
Delaware.
Agent Cody Banks, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Disney Channel
An adolescent CIA agent is
chosen to stop a world-domination plot.
Ultimate Recipe Showdown, 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) Food Network
Four novice chefs prepare their best party dishes, including
chicken-cordon-bleu roll ups and plantain-and-shrimp party boats.
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