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This page last updated 18 December 2007.

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Mondays
8:00p	Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann Reality	How I Met Your Mother Comedy	Everybody Hates Chris Comedy	Prison Break ***** Drama	American Gladiators# Reality
8:30p		The Captain Comedy	Aliens In America Comedy
9:00p		Two And A Half Men Comedy	Girlfriends Comedy	Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Sci-Fi/Drama	Deal or No Deal## Reality
9:30p	Notes From the Underbelly Comedy***	The New Adventures of Old Christine Comedy	The Game Comedy
10:00p	October Road**** Drama	CSI: Miami Drama			Medium Drama
10:30p

MONDAY NOTES:
* Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann and Samantha Who? will be replaced by returning reality series Dancing With The Stars on March 17th.
** Samantha Who? returns to 9:00p time slot February 4th.
*** Notes From the Underbelly will be replaced by Samantha Who? repeats starting March 17th.
*** October Road will be replaced by returning reality series The Bachelor March 17th.
***** Prison Break will be replaced by new series When Women Rule the World March 3rd.
# American Gladiators will be replaced by the new reality series The Baby Borrowers on February 18th.
## Deal or No Deal will be replaced by the new MySpace show Quarterlife on February 18th.

Tuesdays
8:00p	Just For Laughs Comedy	NCIS Drama	Crowned (repeats) Reality	American Idol Reality	The Biggest Loser Reality
8:30p	Just For Laughs Comedy
9:00p	According to Jim* Comedy	Big Brother 9 Reality	One Tree Hill Drama	House***
9:30p	Carpoolers* Comedy
10:00p	Boston Legal Drama	48 Hour** Mystery News			Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Drama
10:30p

TUESDAY NOTES:
* Dancing With The Stars Results Show will replace According to Jim and Carpoolers on March 25.
**Jericho replaces 48 Hours Mystery on Feb 12.
*** House will be replaced by Hell's Kitchen starting April 1st.

Wednesdays
8:00p	Wife Swap Reality	Power of Ten Reality	Crowned Reality	American Idol** Reality	Deal Or No Deal Game Show
8:30p
9:00p	Supernanny Reality	Criminal Minds Drama	Gossip Girl Drama	American Idol Reality**	Law & Order: Criminal Intent Drama
9:30p				Back to You Comedy
10:00p	Cashmere Mafia* Drama	CSI: New York Drama			Law & Order Drama
10:30p

WEDNESDAY NOTES:
* Returning series Men In Trees replaces Cashmere Mafia February 27th.
** American Idol moves to the 9:00p time slot March 12th and the new reality lie detector series The Moment of Truth takes over the 8:00p time slot.

Thursdays
8:00p	Ugly Betty Drama	Survivor Reality	Smallville Drama	Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? Game Show	My Name is Earl Comedy
8:30p					Scrubs Comedy
9:00p	Lost* Drama	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Drama	Supernatural Drama	Don't Forget the Lyrics! Game Show	Celebrity Apprentice Reality
9:30p
10:00p	Eli Stone** Drama	Without A Trace Drama			Lipstick  Jungle**** Drama
10:30p

THURSDAY NOTES:
* Lost replaces Grey's Anatomy starting Jan 31.
** Eli Stone replaces Big Shots starting Jan 31.
*** Scrubs replaces 30 Rock starting January 17th.
**** ER is replaced by Celebrity Apprentice's 2nd hour starting January 24th.
Celebrity Apprentice's 2nd hour will be replaced by Lipstick Jungle starting February 7th.

Fridays
8:00p	Grey's Anatomy Drama (repeats)	Ghost Whisperer Drama	WWE Smackdown Sports	Bones*** Drama	1 vs 100 Game Show
8:30p				The Return of Jezebel James Comedy (Mar 7)
9:00p	TBA ** Drama	Moonlight Drama		New Amsterdam**** Drama	Friday Night Lights Drama
9:30p
10:00p	20/20 News	Numb3rs Drama			Las Vegas Drama
10:30p

FRIDAY NOTES:

** Repeats of Pushing Daisies, Private Practice, Dirty Sexy Money and Women’s Murder Club will rotate.
*** Bones will be replaced by Til Death and The Return of Jezebel James starting March 7th.
**** The immortal detective series, New Amsterdam will be replaced by Julianna Margulies' new drama, Canterbury's Law on April 11th.

Saturdays
8:00p	Saturday Night Movie	(various repeats)		Cops Reality	(various repeats)
8:30p				Cops (repeats) Reality
9:00p				America's Most Wanted Reality	(various repeats)
9:30p
10:00p	Women's Murder Club Drama (repeats)	48 Hours Mystery News
10:30p

Sundays
7:00p	America's Funniest Home Videos Comedy/Reality	60 Minutes News	CW Now News	Repeats	TBA ***
7:30p			Aliens in America (repeats) Comedy	Repeats
8:00p	Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Reality	Big Brother 9 Reality	Life Is Wild Drama	The Simpsons Comedy
8:30p				King Of The Hill  Comedy
9:00p	Oprah's Big Give* Reality	Cold Case Drama	Crowned (Rebroadcast) Reality	Family Guy (repeats) Comedy	TV Specials***
9:30p				American Dad** Comedy
10:00p	Desperate* Housewives Comedy/Drama	Shark Drama
10:30p

SUNDAY NOTES:
* Desperate Housewives ends February 24th and repeats move to 10:00p.
** American Dad will be replaced by the Farrelly brothers new series Unhitched on March 2, then returns April 13th.
*** New episodes of Monk and Psych previously aired on USA will air in March.

Cable Highlights for the 2008 Season

	Torchwood Doctor Who's Martha Jones joins the alien catchers for 3 episodes.
	Robin Hood Robin and his Merry men continue their adventures in the Sherwood forest.
	The Millionaire Matchmaker A look at an exclusive matchmaking service in LA
	Make Me A Supermodel Yet another model search show with Niki Taylor & Tyson Beckford hosting
	Futurama New episodes of the beloved but long-shelved series is a go
	The Sarah Silverman Program The second half of season 2
	Reno 911 The cops from Reno returns for their fifth season on Jan 16th.
	In Treatment The remake of the hit Israeli show about psychologists.
	Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam The show returns with more comedy hosted by D.L. Hughley
	The Wire The much-heralded drama's fifth and final season begins
	Battlestar Galactica Will they reach Earth? January brings the fourth and final(?) season
	Ghost Hunters International The Sci-Fi show expands internationally
	Guinea Pig A new half-hour show
	Stargate Atlantis The explorations continue in its fourth season
	The L Word Cybill Shepherd guests on the series' fifth season
	The Tudors Peter O' Toole stars as Pope Paul III as King Henry VIII seeks to move away from the Catholic church to marry Anne Boleyn.
	This American Life Ira Glass mans the desk for six new episodes to air in 2008

Looking Ahead To The Summer/Fall

With the writers strike and upcoming contract negotiations with the DGA (Directors Guild of America)/SAG (Screen Actors Guild) in July, the outlook is very shaky for the rest of year.

One thing is for sure, expect even more reality shows.