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\-\ r'Planet Earth" This nature senes
from the creators of "Blue Planet" delivers
one jaw'dropping visual afier another, along
with a humbling reminder of the diversity
of life on the globe Hosted by Sigourney
Weaver. (Discoyery, 8 p.m )
\.\ "Grease: You're the One That
I Want" In the finale, the last two Dannys
and Sandys battle it out. The winners will be
set to go like greased llghtnin'. The losefs will
be stranded at the drive'in Thank goodness
we won't have to make these references
anymore (NBC,8pm)
N "Battl€star: Galactica" The third
season finale of this just-renewed show fnds
slippery former president caius Baltar (.James
Callis) on trial for treason. Whatever We just
Iike the sexy robots. (scl-Fi, l0 p m )
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$.i\ "Everybody Hates Chris" shoutd
Chris (Tyler James Williams) go to a Mets
game with his dad or on a date to the movies
with Tasha? (CW, I p.m )
NN "24" The nail-biting show has found its
mojo again, thanks to the arrival o1 Ricky
Schroeder as an obnoxious CTU agent.
(Fox,9 p m )
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.$,"American ldol" Now we're down
to the top 10, the singers who will go on tour
after the season ends, some with record deals
in the works and most of the resi clinging
to the hope of fame and fortune as their 15
minutes of fame end. (Fbx, 8 p m )
\S'rDancing With the Stars" rhe
frrst pair is eliminated, Dionne Warwick
performs, and the resi of us wofider why they
didn't save this show for the fall, when "ldol"
is resting (ABC, 9 p-m )
N\ "House" Finally, a new episodc And
sincc, in this cpisode, antihero Dr House
(Hugh Laurie) is having some trouble getting
to a bathroom, he ouqht to llc even crankier
than ever (Fox,9 p.m )
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i,N "Bones" An investigation of a murdef
on the grounds of a Catholic clrurclr leads to
a discussion abolrt faith between the believer
Booth (David Boreanaz) and the atheist
Brennan (Emily Deschanel) (Fox,8 p.m )
*-\' "Boomer Century: I946-2046"
A new multipart documentary about the
impaci of the generation that just won't stoptalking about itself EricaJons, Alvin Toffler
and Rob Reiner are among the contributors.
(P85,9 p m )
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$ "Are You Smarter Than a
Fifth-Grader?" oh, who knows anymore
Not everyone gets "workbooks" to study the
info the show is covering, unlike some peoplc,
who happen to be in flfth qra1te . (Fox,8 p m )
$-\ "Great Performances at the
Met" Placido Domingo stars in "The First
Emperor," an opera composed by Tan Dun
("Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"), with
a libretto co-written by Ha Jin, auth0r of
"Waiting" (P85,9pm-)
-\ "This American Life" rhe rons-
running NPR favorite comes to TV. This week,
the theme of stubbornness runs through the
stories, like the ones about a teenager who
swears to never fall in love and a politician
who vows to campaign without lying,
(Showtlme, 10:30 p.m )
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N "Bill and Mandy's Big Boogey
Adventure" ln their first full-length
movie, Bill and N4andy have to help out their
best friend, the Grim Reaper, when he goes on
trial in the Underworld Friendship is tough,
rnan (Cartoo, Netwo.k.7 p,m,)
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l\ "Kids' Choice Awards" Justin
Timberlake proves his coolness by hosljng
lhe 20th installment ot Nickelodeon's annual
awards show, where getting slimed is a sign
of respect. (Nick, 8 p n.) Michael Giltz