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October 10 - 16, 2012
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Film – The Help at 5.45pm on OSN Premiere
Skeeter has just graduated from college and is eager to launch her career as a writer. She decides to write an article on the black female servants who work in her community for the local newspaper. Skeeter decides to conduct a series of probing interviews with the housekeepers of the neighbourhood’s most prominent families, sending the community into an uproar. She soon discovers that friendship can blossom under the most unlikely of circumstances.

Film – Tekken at 1pm on MBC 2
In the year 2039 when the world wars have left the Earth a desolate graveyard, a powerful corporation has been introduced named Tekken. Presided over by a ruling elite, Tekken stages a sporting event called the Fist Tournament in which post-apocalyptic gladiators fight to the death. Jin is a combatant who isn’t fighting for fame but for revenge against the Tekken chairman Heihachi Mishima for killing his mother. He trains under a former Fist champion and soon discovers his own dark past.

Series – Glee at 7pm on OSN First
A high school Spanish teacher, Will Schuester, becomes the director of the school’s failing Glee club, the New Directions, in the hope of restoring it to its former glory. The club’s musical numbers, underdog characters and rousing soundtracks tackles everyday teenager’s issues all while competing in the choir competition circuit trying to rid itself of the loser status and ultimately win the contest.

Film – Tron: Legacy at 4.45pm on Star Movies HD
Sam Flynn is the 27-year-old tech-savvy son of Kevin, a virtual world designer. When his father is missing, he decides to go looking for him. He suddenly finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programmes and gladiatorial games which his father has been living in for 20 years. Along with Kevin’s loyal confidant, father and son embark on a life-and-death journey across a visually-stunning cyber universe that has become far more advanced and exceedingly dangerous.

Sport – Asian Tour Golf at 5.30pm on OSN Sports 3
OSN viewers are kept fully up to speed with the Asian Golf Tour focusing on the latest round of the prestigious men’s professional tour. With interviews, features, news and highlights, this is your one-stop shop for all you need to know about the competition, its personalities and its locations. The 2012 season runs until December.

Series – Jesse James is a Dead Man at 5pm on FX
In this reality series, motorcycle customiser Jesse James takes on the role of a modern-day daredevil giving viewers a front seat to adrenaline-pumping acts as he takes on new death-defying physical challenges every week using everything from cars, motorcycles, trucks, planes, weapons and mega-machines. He also takes requests from fans of the show to carry out the most dangerous and impossible tasks.

Series – NCIS: Los Angeles at 1pm on MBC Action
The Naval Criminal Investigation Service’s Office of Special Projects takes on undercover work and the hard-to-crack cases in Los Angeles. G Callen and Sam Hanna are the key agents along with special agent Kensi Blye, a forensic sleuth and unbeatable undercover operator who rounds out the team of agents. Detective Marty Deeks is a liaison officer that partners with Blye. Eric Beal’s computer wizardry is invaluable as he works with Nell Jones, an intelligence analyst.







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