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January 5 -11, 2011
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WEDNESDAY (Jan 5) Film - Beyond Borders on Fox Movies at 11pm

A medical student who thinks he has found his calling as an international disaster relief worker - until he gets sidetracked by a philanthropic socialite who is entrenched in a troubled marriage. The two keep inadvertently meeting up, and soon develop a special relationship, against the backdrops of disasters and wars.

THURSDAY (Jan 6)

Film - Funny People on Super Movies at 9pm

When famous comedian George Simmons is given a second chance at a new beginning, he and his assistant, a struggling comedian, Ira, return to the places and people that matter most including the stand-up spots that gave him his start and the girl that got away.

FRIDAY (Jan 7)

Series - Weeds on OSN Comedy at 10.30pm

Nancy Botwin and her family are hitting the road with blood on their hands and the Mexican Mafia hot on their tail. Nancy is put to the ultimate test of motherhood: protecting her family. Her kids keep her on her toes, while she keeps wacky, lovesick brother-in-law Andy on his.

SATURDAY (Jan 8)

Film - X-Men on Fox Movies at 11pm

Cyclops, Jean Grey and Storm are the children of the atom, homo superior, the next link in the chain of evolution. Each was born with a unique genetic mutation, which at puberty manifested itself in extraordinary powers. Under the tutelage of Professor Charles Xavier, 'gifted' students have learned to control and direct their powers for the greater good of mankind.

SUNDAY (Jan 9)

Series - Cougar Town Season 2 on OSN Comedy at 8.30pm

Jules is a divorced mom in her 40s facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is her son - a college freshman, ex-husband, and friends who together make up her dysfunctional, but supportive and caring extended family ... even if they have a funny way of showing it sometimes.

MONDAY (Jan 10)

Series - My Generation Season 1 on America Plus at 9pm

In 2000, a documentary crew follows a disparate group of high school students from Greenbelt High School in Austin, Texas as they prepare for graduation, and then revisits these former classmates 10 years later. These students couldn't wait to graduate and head out into the real world. But the world they were entering got very real very fast.

TUESDAY (Jan 11)

Film - Lord of War on MBC 2 at 9pm

This film charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s, where he forms a business partnership with an African warlord and his psychotic son.







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