TV Weekly

TV Guide

March 13 - 19, 2013
315 views
Gulf Weekly TV Guide

Film – Happythankyoumoreplease at 2pm on OSN Premiere
Six New Yorkers juggle love, friendship, and the keenly challenging spectre of adulthood. Sam Wexler is a struggling writer who’s having a particularly bad day. When a young boy gets separated from his family, Sam brings the child back to his apartment. His life revolves around his friends - Annie, whose self-image keeps her from commitment; Charlie and Mary Catherine, a couple whose move to LA tests their relationship; and Mississippi, a cabaret singer who catches Sam’s eye.

Sport – NRL Premiership at 5pm on OSN Sports 2
The National Rugby League (NRL) is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia, run by the Australian Rugby League Commission. Today’s match is the Eels v Bulldogs. The bruising Rugby League action is shown directly from Down Under. NRL matches are played in Australia and New Zealand from autumn until spring. The season culminates in the premiership-deciding NRL Grand Final, traditionally one of Sydney’s most popular sporting events.

Series – Man v Food at 10pm on FX
Foodie Adam Richman sets out on a mission to sample the country’s best culinary treats. Richman will visit the not-to-be-missed restaurants in a number of cities all across the US. In this episode he makes his way to Las Vegas for a massive breakfast. Then, it’s off to the NASCAR Cafe in the Sahara Hotel & Casino where he consumes the countries hottest crawfish and attempts to finish a six-pound burrito.

Film – From Paris With Love at 4.30pm on Fox Movies
A young CIA agent James Reece dreams of an exciting life. When the agency he works for offers him his first big time assignment, James must team with crazed lone-wolf Charlie Wax to stop a terrorist bombing plot. Although James is initially way over his head, he soon realises that he needs to trust Charlie if he wants to live his dream and save his own life, because the bad guys not only want to cause damage to the city, but want James killed.

Series – Waking The Dead at 8.50pm on BBC Entertainment
Led by Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd the Cold Case Squad investigates serious crimes which have gone unsolved using modern methods. Armed with the latest technological advances and old fashioned hard work, psychological profiler Grace Foley, forensic pathologist Frankie Wharton, detective Constable Mel Silver and detective Sergeant Spencer Jordan wake the dead for clues and answers.

Film – The Muppets at 6pm on OSN Movies Kids
When devoted Muppet fans Gary, Mary and Walter learn that Tex Richman wants to drill under the Muppet Theatre for oil, they set out to find the Muppets to put on one last show and save the theatre. Kermit the Frog now lives in Hollywood, The Great Gonzo is a high class plumber, Fozzie Bear performs with a tribute band, Miss Piggy is the plus-size fashion editor at Vogue Paris, and Animal is at a rehab centre in Santa Barbara. But when they get together, they stage a performance that will help save the history of the show.

Series – In Plain Sight at 8pm on OSN First HD
Federal Marshal is with the Witness Protection programme and must hide her high-risk, high-impact job from her family. To those that know her, Mary Shannon is a glorified meter maid, but her real job is much more dangerous. She must oversee federal witnesses who have been relocated through the Witness Protection programme and make sure that they stay safe. When not putting her life on the line, Mary attempts to manage her dysfunctional family.







More on TV Weekly