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.
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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