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Reef Break
ABC, 10:00PM ET
Poppy Montgomery is both star and executive producer on this new summer action drama, on which she plays former thief Cat Chambers, who has resurfaced in a legal(ish) capacity as the fixer for the governor of a Pacific Island paradise. Impulsive yet irresistible, she stirs up things for several old acquaintances. Desmond Chiam and Ray Stevenson also star.
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Siren
FREEFORM, 8:00PM ET
As her health begins to deteriorate gravely, Elaine Pownall (Sarah-Jane Redmond) enrolls in treatment via the military's medical trials involving mermaid cells in the new episode "All In." That procedure comes at a cost to the mermaids themselves, however. Elsewhere, Helen and Rick (Rena Owen, Brendan Fletcher) glean more knowledge about the hybrids, as well as their history in Bristol Cove, suggesting that they're far less alone than Helen had believed.
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Spin the Wheel
FOX, 9:00PM ET
Emmy and Grammy Award winner Justin Timberlake executive produces this new game show, offering contestants a chance to win up to $20 million, based on the luck of ... well, see the show's title. There's sure to be nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat moments that will keep you glued to the screen, as individuals have to make the tough decision to walk away or risk it all. Dax Shepard ("Hit and Run") hosts.
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Klepper
COMEDY, 10:30PM ET
Jordan Klepper heads to California to meet African-American entrepreneurs trying to break into the marijuana industry in "The New Weed War," the Season 1 finale. The West Coast may have a reputation for being a hotbed of progressive politics and liberal drug laws, but the realities of marijuana legalization -- and more specifically, who benefits from that legalization -- more closely reflect America's dubious past of race-based discrimination.
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Burlesque
STARZ, 4:59PM ET
Ali (Christina Aguilera), a small-town gal with a great voice, leaves a troubled life behind and follows her dreams to Los Angeles. She lands a job as a cocktail waitress at the Burlesque Lounge, a once-majestic theater that houses an inspired musical revue led by Tess (Cher), the proprietor. Ali vows to perform there and, with the help of a savvy stage manager and a gender-bending host, she makes the leap from bar to stage, helping restore the clubs former glory.
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Captain America: The First Avenger
FX, 6:30PM ET
It is 1941 and the world is in the throes of war. Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) wants to do his part and join Americas armed forces, but the military rejects him because of his small stature. Finally, Steve gets his chance when he is accepted into an experimental program that turns him into a supersoldier called Captain America. Joining forces with Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell), Captain America leads the fight against the Nazi-backed HYDRA organization.
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Toy Story 3
ENCORE, 7:00PM ET
With their beloved Andy preparing to leave for college, Woody (Tom Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Jessie (Joan Cusack), and the rest of the toys find themselves headed for the attic but mistakenly wind up on the curb with the trash. Woodys quick thinking saves the gang, but all but Woody end up being donated to a day-care center. Unfortunately, the uncontrollable kids do not play nice, so Woody and the gang make plans for a great escape.
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Pulp Fiction
FLIX, 7:00PM ET
Vincent Vega (John Travolta) and Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson) are hitmen with a penchant for philosophical discussions. In this ultra-hip, multi-strand crime movie, their storyline is interwoven with those of their boss, gangster Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames) ; his actress wife, Mia (Uma Thurman) ; struggling boxer Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) ; master fixer Winston Wolfe (Harvey Keitel) and a nervous pair of armed robbers, "Pumpkin" (Tim Roth) and "Honey Bunny" (Amanda Plummer).
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Old School
E!, 7:00PM ET
After discovering his girlfriend (Juliette Lewis) has been participating in group sex, attorney Mitch (Luke Wilson) feels his world come undone. He moves into a new place, which happens to be near a college campus, and tries to get his life back together. Two of his best friends, Frank (Will Ferrell) and Beanie (Vince Vaughn), start hanging out at Mitchs house, eventually turning the place into a wild party pad, much to the ire of the colleges dean, Gordon "Cheese" Pritchard (Jeremy Piven).
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Braveheart
BBCA, 7:00PM ET
Tells the story of the legendary thirteenth century Scottish hero named William Wallace (Mel Gibson). Wallace rallies the Scottish against the English monarch and Edward I (Peter Hanly) after he suffers a personal tragedy by English soldiers. Wallace gathers a group of amateur warriors that is stronger than any English army.
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Office Space
IFC, 8:00PM ET
Corporate drone Peter Gibbons (Ron Livingston) hates his soul-killing job at software company Initech. While undergoing hypnotherapy, Peter is left in a blissful state when his therapist dies in the middle of their session. He refuses to work overtime, plays games at his desk and unintentionally charms two consultants into putting him on the management fast-track. When Peters friends learn theyre about to be downsized, they hatch a revenge plot against the company inspired by "Superman III."
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The Town
MAX, 8:30PM ET
Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) leads a band of ruthless bank robbers and has no real attachments except for James (Jeremy Renner), who -- despite his dangerous temper -- is like a brother. Everything changes for Doug when James briefly takes a hostage, bank employee Claire Keesey. Learning that she lives in the gangs neighborhood, Doug seeks her out to discover what she knows, and he falls in love. As the romance deepens, he wants out of his criminal life, but that could threaten Claire.
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Panic Room
SHOCSE, 9:45PM ET
Trapped in their New York brownstones panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman (Jodie Foster) and her young daughter Sarah (Kristen Stewart) play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham (Forest Whitaker), Raoul (Dwight Yoakam) and Junior (Jared Leto) - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.
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Back to the Future
MOMAX, 9:45PM ET
In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the 50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions of his parents (Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson), and must make sure that they fall in love or hell cease to exist. Even more dauntingly, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown.
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Apollo 13
STZCI, 9:57PM ET
This Hollywood drama is based on the events of the Apollo 13 lunar mission, astronauts Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks), Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) and Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon) find everything going according to plan after leaving Earths orbit. However, when an oxygen tank explodes, the scheduled moon landing is called off. Subsequent tensions within the crew and numerous technical problems threaten both the astronauts survival and their safe return to Earth.
