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TVCC – weeklydaytimehighlights T HURSDAY 6 a.m. SYFY “Goblin” ›› (2010) Camille Sullivan, Donnelly Rhodes. A malevolent sprite steals a family’s baby. 7 a.m. FX “Argo” ›››‡ (2012) Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston. A CIA agent poses as a producer to res- cue Americans in Iran. USA “Quantum of Solace” ››‡ (2008) Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko. James Bond seeks revenge for the death of Vesper Lynd. 8 a.m. SYFY “Rise of the Zombies” (2012) Mariel Hemingway, LeVar Burton. Survivors of a zombie plague search for a scientist. 9 a.m. COM “Death at a Funeral” ›› (2010) Keith David, Loretta Devine. Rival siblings learn a shocking secret about their late patriarch. USA “Sabotage” ››› (2014) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington. DEA commandos steal $10 million from a powerful drug cartel. 9:30 a.m. FX “In Time” ››‡ (2011) Justin Timberlake, Amanda Sey- fried. Time is the currency in a world where people no longer age. SPIKE “X-Men” ››› (2000) Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart. Two groups of mutated humans square off against each other. 10 a.m. KEVU “Insomnia” ›››‡ (2002) Al Pacino, Robin Williams. A guilt-ridden cop hunts a killer who knows his secret. SYFY “Identity” ››› (2003) John Cusack, Ray Liotta. A killer terror- izes people stranded at a remote hotel. 12 p.m. SPIKE “X2: X-Men United” ››› (2003) Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman. A power-mad militarist pursues the mutants. SYFY “The Box” ›› (2009) Cam- eron Diaz, James Marsden. A mysterious gift bestows riches and death at the same time. 1 p.m. HIST 101 Objects that Changed the World Objects can hold powerful significance. TRAV Halloween Crazier The best of what Halloween has to offer. 2 p.m. TRAV Halloween Crazi- est America’s scariest haunted houses. 2:30 p.m. SYFY “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” ›››‡ (2007) Johnny Depp, Hel- ena Bonham Carter. A vengeful barber applies his razor to unlucky customers. 3 p.m. SPIKE “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” ››‡ (2009) Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber. Wol- verine becomes involved with the Weapon X program. TRAV Most Terrifying Places in America 2 Dining with ghosts; haunted nightclub. FREE “The Nightmare Before Christmas” ›››› (1993) Voices of Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon. Animated. Halloweentown’s leader aims to kidnap Santa. 3:10 p.m. DSNY “High School Musical” ››‡ (2006) Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens. Students conspire against two teenage singers. 4 p.m. NGC Mission Pluto The mis- sion to explore Pluto. TRAV Most Terrifying Places in America 6 Ghosts stalk a prison. 4:35 p.m. FREE “Hocus Pocus” ››‡ (1993) Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker. Youths conjure up three child-hungry witches on Halloween. F RIDAY 6 a.m. NGC Sinkholes: Swallowed Alive The man swallowed by a sinkhole. 6:30 a.m. BRAVO “Barbershop” ››‡ (2002) Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson. A barbershop owner considers selling his establish- ment. 7 a.m. FX “In Time” ››‡ (2011) Jus- tin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried. Time is the currency in a world where people no longer age. 8:30 a.m. BRAVO “The Fighting Temptations” ››‡ (2003) Cuba Gooding Jr., Beyoncé Knowles. A man forms a gospel choir to col- lect an inheritance. 9 a.m. NGC Titanic: The Final Word With James Cameron Mys- teries of how the Titanic sank. 9:15 a.m. COM “I Think I Love My Wife” ››‡ (2007) Chris Rock, Kerry Washington. A free-spirited woman makes a man question the state of his marriage. 9:30 a.m. FX “Sucker Punch” ›› (2011) Emily Browning, Abbie Cor- nish. A girl’s dream world provides an escape from a dark reality. 10 a.m. KEVU “Vacancy” ››‡ (2007) Luke Wilson, Kate Beckin- sale. A stranded couple become the subjects of a snuff film. 11 a.m. NGC Titanic: Ballard’s Secret Mission A search for the Titanic became a cover story to ward off Soviet suspicions. SYFY “Warm Bodies” ››‡ (2013) Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer. An unusual romance unfolds after a zombie saves a young woman’s life. BRAVO “Precious” ››› (1996) Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz. Op- posing sides in the abortion battle exploit a pregnant addict. 11:30 a.m. DSNY “Spookley the Square Pumpkin” (2004) Voices of Sonja Ball, Bruce Dinsmore. Ani- mated. An odd-shaped pumpkin learns to appreciate diversity. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy lifestyle information. NGC Titanic: How It Really Sank A chain of improbable circum- stances leads to the sinking of the great ship. 1 p.m. SYFY “Isle of the Dead” (2016) Joey Lawrence, Maryse Ouellet Mizanin. Strangers on a secluded island battle the dead. 1:30 p.m. BRAVO “Barbershop” ››‡ (2002) Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson. A barbershop owner considers selling his establish- ment. 2 p.m. DSNY Toy Story OF TER- ROR! Woody, Buzz and friends stop at a motel. 3 p.m. NGC Rise Up: The Legacy of Nat Turner An overlooked free- dom fighter. SYFY “Lake Placid” ›› (1999) Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda. A mon- strous crocodile chomps on villag- ers in rural Maine. 3:05 p.m. DSNY “High School Musi- cal 2” ›› (2007) Zac Efron, Van- essa Hudgens. A teen befriends members of a wealthy family. 4 p.m. WGN-A “The Bourne Identity” ››› (2002) Matt Damon, Franka Potente. An amnesiac agent is marked for death after a botched hit. NGC The Real George Washing- ton Explore the president’s child- hood home. FREE “The Addams Family” ››‡ (1991) Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia. Gomez’s long-lost brother, Uncle Fester, returns. M ONDAY 6 a.m. DSNY “Spookley the Square Pumpkin” (2004) Voices of Sonja Ball, Bruce Dinsmore. Animated. An odd-shaped pumpkin learns to appreciate diversity. 6:30 a.m. SYFY “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” ››‡ (1994) Robert De Niro, Kenneth Branagh. A doc- tor becomes obsessed with creat- ing life from death. 7 a.m. E! “The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement” ›› (2004) Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews. A young princess must marry or give up the throne. FX “Knight and Day” ››‡ (2010) Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz. A woman becomes the reluctant partner of a fugitive spy. FREE “Practical Magic” ›› (1998) Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman. Two sisters face obstacles be- cause of their witchcraft. 7:30 a.m. KOAC Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest Legend of No Noggin; costume contest. (EI HD) 8 a.m. HIST Art of War Epic battles. 9 a.m. E! “The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement” ›› (2004) Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews. A young princess must marry or give up the throne. COM “Along Came Polly” ›› (2004) Ben Stiller, Jennifer Anis- ton. A jilted newlywed finds solace with another woman. SYFY “The Box” ›› (2009) Cam- eron Diaz, James Marsden. A mysterious gift bestows riches and death at the same time. 9:30 a.m. FX “Oblivion” ››‡ (2013) Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman. A stranger’s arrival triggers one man’s battle to save mankind. 10 a.m. KTVC Better Life On Tour KEVU “Road to Perdition” ››› (2002) Tom Hanks, Paul Newman. WEEK OF OCTOBER 20, 2016 - OCTOBER 26, 2016 3 - 3 A Depression-era mob enforcer and his son flee after a fatal be- trayal. 11 a.m. KTVC Off the Grid Remote mission work; experience the chal- lenges and rewards of working for Adventist World Aviation. 11:30 a.m. SYFY “The Grudge 2” ›‡ (2006) Amber Tamblyn, Sarah Mi- chelle Gellar. A young woman en- counters a terrible curse in Tokyo. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy lifestyle information. 1 p.m. DSNY “Spooky Buddies” (2011) Sierra McCormick, Harland Williams. Puppies go on a spooky adventure through a haunted man- sion. TNT “The Hobbit: The Desola- tion of Smaug” ››› (2013) Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman. Bilbo and company encounter the fear- some dragon Smaug. 1:30 p.m. SYFY “The Grudge 3” ››› (2009) Matthew Knight, Shawnee Smith. A doctor needs help from a mysterious woman to combat two ghosts. 2:30 p.m. FREE “Matilda” ››› (1996) Mara Wilson, Danny De- Vito. A child uses her amazing abilities against uncaring adults. 3:30 p.m. SYFY “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” ›››‡ (2007) Johnny Depp, Hel- ena Bonham Carter. A vengeful barber applies his razor to unlucky customers. 4 p.m. KTVC The Grace Pipeline Developing your full potential with a deeper understanding of God’s plan for salvation. NGC Inside Combat Rescue: The Last Stand Missions involv- ing the U.S. Air Force. 4:30 p.m. TNT “The Hobbit: An Un- expected Journey” ››‡ (2012) Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman. Bilbo Baggins joins the quest to reclaim a lost kingdom. 4:35 p.m. FREE “The Addams Fam- ily” ››‡ (1991) Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia. Gomez’s long-lost brother, Uncle Fester, returns. T UESDAY 7 a.m. FX “Final Destination 5” ››‡ (2011) Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Bell. Survivors of a bridge disas- ter learn that they cannot cheat Death. FREE “Death Becomes Her” ››› (1992) Meryl Streep, Bruce Willis. Two women vie for man and se- cret of eternal beauty. 7:30 a.m. SYFY “Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings” ›› (2011) Sean Skene, Scott Johnson. Friends fight deformed mutants at an abandoned sanitarium. 8 a.m. HIST Day After Disaster Homeland Security response. 9 a.m. FX “Red Riding Hood” ›‡ (2011) Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman. A woman suspects someone close to her is a were- wolf. COM “Half Baked” ›‡ (1998) Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Diaz. New York potheads attempt to get their friend out of jail. 9:30 a.m. SYFY “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” ›››‡ (2007) Johnny Depp, Hel- ena Bonham Carter. A vengeful barber applies his razor to unlucky customers. 10 a.m. KEVU “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” ›››‡ (2005) Voices of Peter Sal- lis, Ralph Fiennes. Animated. Wal- lace and Gromit seek a veggie- eating beast. HIST After Armageddon Sur- vived disasters of the past. 12 p.m. SYFY “Stake Land” (2010) Nick Damici, Connor Paolo. A vampire hunter and an orphan search for a safe haven. 2 p.m. SYFY “Blade” ››‡ (1998) Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff. A vampire hunter does battle with a vicious bloodsucker. 4 p.m. FREE “The Addams Family” ››‡ (1991) Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia. Gomez’s long-lost brother, Uncle Fester, returns. 4:30 p.m. SYFY “Blade: Trinity” ›› (2004) Wesley Snipes, Kris Krist- offerson. Blade and a pair of vam- pire slayers battle Dracula. W EDNESDAY 6 a.m. BRAVO “The Others” ››› (2001) Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston. A devout woman be- lieves ghosts inhabit her darkened island mansion. 7 a.m. FX “Red Riding Hood” ›‡ (2011) Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman. A woman suspects someone close to her is a were- wolf. 8 a.m. DSNY “Spookley the Square Pumpkin” (2004) Voices of Sonja Ball, Bruce Dinsmore. Animated. An odd-shaped pumpkin learns to appreciate diversity. HIST The Epic History of Every- day Things A man interacts with everyday objects. 9 a.m. FX “The Wolverine” ››‡ (2013) Hugh Jackman, Hiroyuki Sanada. Wolverine confronts the prospect of real mortality. COM “A Haunted House” ›‡ (2013) Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins. A man seeks help to exor- cise a demon from his girlfriend. 10 a.m. KEVU “Murder by Numbers” ›‡ (1989) Sam Behrens, Shari Belafonte. A private eye and his ex-con assistant sleuth a murder. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy lifestyle information. 1 p.m. HGTV HGTV Urban Oasis 2016 Host Matt Blashaw reveals what it takes to build a Craftsman style home. 2 p.m. TDC County Jail: Miami Profile of the Miami-Dade facility. 3 p.m. TDC Gang Wars Some neighborhoods become deadly. 3:30 p.m. FREE “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” ››‡ (2010) Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel. A master wiz- ard takes on a reluctant protege. 4 p.m. NGC Lockup Down Under The Special Handling Unit of Australia’s Casuarina Maximum Security. 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