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This page last updated 13 May 2008.

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All times are PT/ET unless otherwise noted.

Mondays
8:00p	The Bachelorette * Reality	The Big Bang Theory	Gossip Girl	Bones (Repeats)	American Gladiators ** Reality
8:30p		How I Met Your Mother
9:00p	Wanna Bet Reality	Two and a Half Men	One Tree Hill	When Women Rule the World Reality	Nashville Star  ** Reality
9:30p		Rules of Engagement
10:00p	The Mole Reality	CSI: Miami

MONDAY NOTES:
* The Bachelorette returns at 9 p.m. Monday, May 19 and move to its regular 8 p.m. timeslot the following week. High School Musical: Summer Session replaces The Bachelorette starting on July 21st.
** The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Tuesdays
8:00p	Wipeout Reality	NCIS Drama	TBA	The Moment of Truth Reality	The Biggest Loser ** Reality
8:30p
9:00p	I Survived a Japanese Game Show Reality	Shark* Drama	Reaper Drama	Hell's Kitchen Reality	America's Got Talent ** Reality
9:30p
10:00p	TBA	Without A Trace Drama			Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ** Drama
10:30p

TUESDAY NOTES:
* Big Brother replaces Shark July 15th.
** The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Wednesdays
8:00p	TBA	Big Brother Reality	TBA	So You Think You Can Dance? Reality	The Baby Borrowers * Game Show
8:30p
9:00p	TBA	Criminal Minds Drama	Farmer Wants A Wife Reality		Celebrity Circus  * Sci-Fi/Drama
9:30p
10:00p	Men In Trees Drama	CSI: New York Drama			Law & Order (Repeats) * Drama
10:30p

WEDNESDAY NOTES:
* The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Thursdays
8:00p	Ugly Betty	Greatest American Dogs Reality	Smallville	Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Reality	TBA *
8:30p					Last Comic Standing * Comedy
9:00p	Grey's Anatomy	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Drama	Supernatural	So You Think You Can Dance? Reality
9:30p
10:00p	Hopkins 24/7 Documentary	Swingtown Drama			Fear Itself * Drama
10:30p

THURSDAY NOTES:
* The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Fridays
8:00p	Dance Machine Reality	Ghost Whisperer (repeats) Drama	WWE Smackdown Sports	Friday Night Movie	American Gladiators *
8:30p
9:00p	Duel	Moonlight # (Repeats) Drama			Dateline NBC * News
9:30p
10:00p	20/20	Flashpoint # Drama
10:30p

FRIDAY NOTES:
# Numb3rs moves from 10 pm to 9 pm on July 11.

* The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Saturdays
8:00p	Saturday Night College Football Sports	(various repeats)	TBA	Cops Reality	(various repeats) *
8:30p			TBA	Cops (repeats) Reality
9:00p		Elite XC Saturday Night Fights	TBA	America's Most Wanted
9:30p
10:00p
10:30p

* The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Sundays
7:00p	TBA	60 Minutes News		Don't Forget The Lyrics Reality (Repeats)	Dateline NBC **
7:30p
8:00p	High School Musicial: Get in the Picture Reality	Million Dollar Password* Game Show	Everybody Hates Chris	The Simpsons Comedy
8:30p			Aliens in America	King Of The Hill Comedy
9:00p	TBA	Jingles # Reality	The Game	Family Guy  Comedy	Law & Order **
9:30p			Girlfriends	American Dad Comedy
10:00p		Cold Case			Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (repeats) **
10:30p

SUNDAY NOTES:
* Big Brother replaces Million Dollar Password starting on July 13th.
# Jingles replaces Cold Case, who moves to 10:00p starting on July 27th.
** The Summer Olympics airs August 8-24.

Cable Highlights for the Summer 2008 Season

	Project Runway The last season on Bravo before it moves to its new home at Lifetime in late fall.
	Gavin & Stacy Set to be remade for NBC, watch the origianl comedy about the romance of two people who have never met face-to-face who decide to finally meet.
	Monty Python's Flying Circus The British sketch-comedy show returns newly remastered
	Dragon's Den Contestants have the chance to convince five millionaires to invest in their business idea.
	Real Time with Bill Maher The comedian returns in August in time for the runup to the upcoming election
	Stargate Atlantis Richard Woolsey leads the team in the fifth season, with guest appearances by Dr. Carson Beckett, Col. Samantha Carter, and Dr. Daniel Jackson.
	Secret Diary of a Call Girl The British series based on the real diaries of a call girl.
	In Plain Sight Mary McCormack is a U.S. Marshal working to protect those under the witness-protection program.

Looking Ahead To Fall

On ABC, expected are David E. Kelley's remake of the British series Life On Mars, Ashton Kutcher's reality game Opportunity Knocks and Scrubs moves to the Disney network. Pushing Daisies, Dirty Sexy Money and Private Practice are the returning freshman series along with the last season if Boston Legal and Grey's Anatomy.

On CBS, pickups includes comedy Worst Week from Britain and a Jay Mohr-laugher, Project Gary. In the drama department, the network has The Mentalist, Eleventh Hour, The Ex List (formerly known as Mythological X) and mystery drama Harper's Island.

On the CW, look for the new Beverly Hills, 90210 spin-off, an adaptation of the book "How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls" renamed Surviving the Filthy Rich and Tyra-produced Sylista, in which contestents fight for an editoral job at Elle. Returning favorites The Game, Gossip Girl, One Tree Hilll, and America's Top Model round out the lineup.

On Fox, returns with a second season of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, as well as 'Til Death and Prison Break. The two new falls shows are J.J. Abrams' Fringe and Do Not Disturb, a comedy set in a hotel starring Jerry O'Connell. Micheal Hurwitz's comedy Sit Down, Shut Up, Joss Whedon's Dollhouse and Family Guy spin-off The Cleveland Show are set to premiere in 2009 with a new season of 24.

On NBC, Knight Rider returns as a series after a pilot movie last year. Yet another import remake hits our shores when Australia's Kath & Kim makes its debut on Tuesdays. My Own Worst Enemy and Crusoe also are on the fall schedule. Winter brings th spin-off from The Office, The Philanthropist, Kings, and British import Merlin.