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This week’s TV picks
Hundreds of channels, hours of programming. So much to watch, so little time. Here are some highlights to get you started on your week of viewing.
Sunday
“The Sound of Music,” 6 p.m. on Family Channel — It wouldn’t be Easter without a repeat of this 1965 classic starring Julie Andrews and based on the true story of the warbling Von Trapp family.
“Women’s NCAA Basketball,” 6 p.m. on ESPN2 — The women’s version of March Madness hits the hoops.
Monday
“Canterbury’s Law,” 7 p.m. on Fox — Arguably the best new show of the spring season, this legal drama starring Julianna Margulies keeps getting better.
“CSI: Miami,” 9 p.m. on CBS — In the first new episode since the writers strike, David Caruso returns to pose, whip those sunglasses on and off and deliver his trademark sing-song, “What do we have here, Alex?”
Tuesday
“ ‘Til Death,” 8:30 p.m. on Fox — The downbeat comedy starring Brad Garrett and Joely Fisher as a ball-and-chain married couple searching for a spark returns with new episodes.
“Autism: The Musical,” 7 p.m. on HBO — This odd documentary follows five autistic children and their families over six months as the children write, rehearse and perform a full-length musical.
Wednesday
“Men in Trees,” 9 p.m. on ABC — New episodes of this Anne Heche comedy-drama continue with Marin and Jack returning from New York to find that Cash needs a kidney transplant. The episode is titled “A Tale of Two Kidneys.”
Thursday
“March Madness,” 6 p.m. on CBS — College basketball dribbles into the regional semi-finals tonight. Check the American-Statesman’s sports Web site for teams and times (http://www.statesman.com/sports/content/sports/ncaa/index.html).
“Figure Skating: World Championships,” 6:30 p.m. on ESPN2 — If you prefer ice to wood under foot, this is the place to be.
Friday
“March Madness,” 6 p.m. on CBS — College basketball regional semi-finals continue.
“Figure Skating: World Championships,” 6 p.m. on ESPN — More graceful turns by the world’s best.
Saturday
“March Madness,” 6 p.m. on CBS — College basketball’s regional tournament finals.
“The Godfather,” 7 p.m. on AMC — This is the 1972 original and best of Mario Puzo’s famed gangster chronicle, with Marlon Brando in the role of a lifetime.
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By CraigW
March 25, 2008 12:49 PM | Link to this
+ Monday
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+�Canterbury�s Law,� 7 p.m. on Fox ...
Is this a typo? The Statesman's online TV listing says Friday at 8 p.m.
HOLLOWAY RESPONDS:
You are correct! Fox changed its schedule after deadline for the TV Highlights in Sunday's newspaper.
"Canterbury's Law" has a new episode 8 p.m. Friday. ... as of now!