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REVISED CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR MARCH 1, 2009 (ALL TIMES ET)
REVISED CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR
MARCH 1, 2009
(ALL TIMES ET)
Please Note:
"Everybody Hates Chris" (5:00-5:30 p.m.) will air an episode titled "Everybody Hates the Class President" in place of the previously listed episode titled "Everybody Hates the Lottery."
SUNDAY, MARCH 1
"EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS" — (5:00-5:30 p.m. ET)
"Everybody Hates the Class President" (TV-PG) (HDTV)
CHRIS RUNS FOR CLASS PRESIDENT — Hoping to make a better life for himself at Corleone Junior High, Chris (Tyler James Williams) throws his hat in the ring for Class President and asks Greg (Vincent Martella) to be his running mate. However, when an election poll reveals that Chris has no chance of winning without someone more popular on the ticket, Chris drops Greg like a hot potato, igniting a rivalry between the two best friends. Meanwhile, Rochelle (Tichina Arnold) takes it personally when Julius (Terry Crews) is diagnosed with high blood pressure, so she decides to take drastic measures to reduce his stress. Tequan Richmond and Imani Hakim also star. Jerry Levine directed the episode written by co-creator and executive producer Ali LeRoi (#023).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"THE GAME" — (5:30-6:00 p.m. ET)
"All Star Blues" (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)
IT'S ALL OVER — When Jason doesn't get selected for the Pro Bowl game he begins to question his future and starts planning for retirement. Meanwhile, Malik (Hosea Chanchez) is selected for the Pro Bowl once again, but decides not to take Tasha (Wendy Raquel Robinson) with him to Hawaii, fearing she will embarrass him by trying to scout new clients. Tia Mowry, Pooch Hall and Brittany Daniel also star. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Chuck Ranberg and Anne Flett-Giordano (#40596-014).
Contact: Melissa Burton, (818) 977-0105
"The Drew Carey Show" — (6:00-6:30 p.m. ET)
"Drew vs. the Billboard" (TV-PG)
DREW POSES TOPLESS — When Mr. Wick (Craig Ferguson) favors a muscular employee, chubby Drew (Drew Carey) vows to improve his physique. By chance, he meets Morgan (Kevin Crowley), the creator of Vitabeer, a beer that he claims causes weight loss. In exchange for a lower price on the product, Drew agrees to pose with no shirt on for a "before and after" sales presentation for potential investors. To Drew's horror, his humiliating topless photograph appears on a huge billboard. After Drew is ridiculed by strangers and friends alike, he climbs up the billboard with his pals to tear off the picture. Meanwhile, Lewis (Ryan Stiles) worries that the experimental shampoo he borrowed from his drug company employer is making his head grow larger. Gerry Cohen directed the episode written by Les Firestein (#466252).
Contact: Pamela Morrison, (818) 977-6155
"JERICHO" — (6:30-7:30 p.m. ET)
"Heart of Winter" (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)
JAKE, STANLEY AND MIMI GO ON A HUNTING TRIP — Jake (Skeet Ulrich), Stanley (Brad Beyer) and Mimi (Alicia Coppola) find themselves fighting for their lives when they run into several dangerous strangers on a hunting trip. While traveling outside the city limits in search of wild game, a truck pushes the truck that Jake, Stanley and Mimi are driving off the road, leaving Stanley unconscious and Jake pinned underneath the vehicle. Mimi realizes that she is their only chance of survival and heads back to Jericho on foot. Meanwhile, Hawkins (Lennie James) discovers that he has put his family in grave danger, and Emily (Ashley Scott) and Roger (Christopher Weihl) continue trying to rebuild their relationship. Steve Gomer directed the episode written by Nancy Won (#014).
Contact: Pamela Morrison, (818) 977-6155
TWO AND A HALF-HOUR MOVIE
"RAIN MAN" — (7:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, L) (HDTV)
OSCAR-WINNER DUSTIN HOFFMAN AND TOM CRUISE STAR — Tom Cruise stars as a selfish young wheeler-dealer whose life is changed forever when he discovers he has an autistic savant older brother (Hoffman, in his Best Actor Oscar-winning performance). Valeria Golino also stars. Directed by Barry Levinson.
Contact: Pamela Morrison, (818) 977-6155
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