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April 18 - 24, 2012
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Series – Two and A Half Men at 7pm on OSN Comedy
Alan Harper is a divorced, middle-aged father. He has recently lost his brother, Charlie, and is left with his house which he can no longer afford. Ashton Kutcher joins the cast as Walter Schmidt, a lonely man who Alan befriends. Alan later becomes aware that Schmidt is a billionaire and sells the house to him. As a sign of gratitude for befriending him when he was lonely, Schmidt allows Alan and his son, Jake, to live with him in his deceased brother’s house.

Film – Vampires Suck at 9pm on OSN Cinema/OSN Movies HD
This American spoof film mocks the Twilight series. It follows teenager Becca, who has just moved to Sporks to live with her father after her mother has an affair with Tiger Woods. Becca enrols at a new school and is intrigued with a mysterious boy, Edward Sullen. As the film progresses, she finds herself torn between two potential suitors competing for her heart.

Series – Modern Family at 7.30pm on OSN Comedy
This mockumentary-style series follows three different families and their experiences. Jay is now in his second marriage to a younger woman, Gloria, who has a 12-year-old son, Manny. Jay faces cultural clashes, as it takes a comical view at the complexity of family life. It also follows Jay’s two grown children and their family lives. Together, they bridge a generational, cultural and social gap with one another.

Series – The Secret Circle at 6pm on MBC4
Cassie, a 16-year-old teenager from California, moves to Chance Harbor, Washington, to live with her grandmother after her mother passes away. Cassie enrols in high school and starts discovering she has magical abilities. She later finds out she is not alone and that there are other students with similar abilities. Cassie realises that she and these other students are witches. She eventually befriends them, which leads to drama and romantic interests.

Film – The Terminal at 9pm on MBC MAX
This comedy-drama film tells the story of an Eastern European immigrant, Viktor Navorski, who is left stranded in a terminal at New York’s JFK Airport. He is denied entry into the US and cannot be deported back to his home country, due to a revolution. He is asked to remain in the airport until his status can be set. Navorski sets up residence in the terminal making friends with people who work there. His luck changes when he falls in love with one of the flight attendants.

Series – Bored to Death at 10.30pm on OSN Comedy Jonathan Ames, a writer based in Brooklyn, New York City, decides to moonlight as an unlicenced private eye after his girlfriend breaks up with him. He advertises his newfound skills on the internet and leads a double life to help those who answer his advert. Jonathan is accompanied by his friends, Ray and George, on some of his cases which results in uncertain consequences, yet ultimately he solves their cases.

Film – Turner & Hooch at 5pm on MBC MAX
Scott Turner is a cop living in Cypress Beach, California. Bored of the usual misdemeanours that take place, he decides to move to a bigger city. However, three days before he’s due to move his friend Amos Reed is murdered. Scott pleads with the police chief to let him take the case and finds himself stuck with the only witness to the murder, Reed’s dog, Hooch. Turner takes Hooch home but chaos ensues when the pair try to decide who’s top dog .







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