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A look at this week’s top TV draws
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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"American Idol" (R)
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Another Hollywood round episode.
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8 p.m.
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NBC
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"30 Rock" (C)
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The first of back-to-back Valentine's Day-themed episodes.
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8:30 p.m.
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Showtime
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"On the Shoulders of Giants" (N)
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Documentary about an all-black basketball team in the 1940s.
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9 p.m.
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ABC
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"Grey's Anatomy" (D)
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Lexie and Mark both have to babysit on Valentine's Day.
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9 p.m.
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History
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"Swamp People" (R)
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Season premiere. First episode of the season promises plenty of alligators.
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10 p.m.
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MTV
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"Jersey Shore" (R)
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J-Woww has BF drama when Roger won't return her calls.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 p.m.
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USA
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"NFL Characters Unite" (A)
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Football personalities tell their tales of discrimination.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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"Shark Tank" (R)
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Inventions include a towel used for changing bathing suits and a combination sweater-quilt.
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8 p.m.
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ESPN
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"NBA Basketball" (S)
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The Lakers take on the Knicks in New York.
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9 p.m.
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CBS
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"CSI: NY" (D)
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Two seemingly random deaths turn out to be related.
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10 p.m.
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Animal Planet
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"Confessions: Animal Hoarding" (R)
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A man secretly keeps way too many dogs in a junkyard.
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10:30 p.m.
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ESPN
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"NBA Basketball" (S)
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Western Conference matchup between the Thunder and Jazz.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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1 p.m.
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CBS
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"College Basketball" (S)
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Big East rivalry game between Connecticut and Syracuse.
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2 p.m.
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NBC
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"Winter Dew Tour" (S)
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The season-ending Toyota Championship featuring men's snowboarding.
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3 p.m.
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CBS
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"PGA Golf" (S)
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Tiger Woods should help boost ratings for the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
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6 p.m.
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ESPN
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"College Basketball" (S)
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Good Big Ten matchup between Michigan State and Ohio State.
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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"America's Most Wanted" (N)
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Special "Crimes of Passion" edition.
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10:30 p.m.
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DIY
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"The Bronson Pinchot Project" (R)
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Series premiere. Is that Balki? Yes, yes it is.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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3 p.m.
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CBS
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"PGA Golf" (S)
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Final round from Pebble Beach, which of course will do well if Tiger's in contention.
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3:30 p.m.
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ABC
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"NBA Basketball" (S)
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Good Eastern Conference game between the Bulls and Celtics.
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8 p.m.
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CBS
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"Grammy Awards" (A)
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The 54th annual ceremony, hosted by LL Cool J.
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9 p.m.
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AMC
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"The Walking Dead" (D)
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The second half of season two has Rick trying to calm things down a bit.
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10 p.m.
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Discovery Channel
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"The 9/11 Tapes: Chaos in the Sky" (N)
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A new look at the Sept. 11 attacks.
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10:30 p.m.
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HBO
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"Angry Boys" (C)
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Season finale. Blake gives surfing another try.
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A = awards show or special, C = comedy, D = drama, DD = daytime drama, G = game show, K = kids, M = movie, N = news/documentary, R = reality, S = sports, T = talk/variety show.
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