Posted inTime In 2019

Top TV this week

Tri Nations rugby, whales at war and how to eat yourself sexy

Thu 25

Mystery ER
Medical reality show where baffled doctors try to suss out the unusual symptoms presented by their patients.
8.05pm, Investigation Discovery

Miami SWAT
Catch all the action as a camera crew follows the special response team on Miami’s mean streets.
10pm, Discovery Channel

The Brothers Bloom
Madcap fun about two con-men brothers (Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo) who set their sights on a lonely heiress.
4pm, OSN Cinema

Dorian Gray
Thrilling period drama starring Colin Firth and Ben Barnes, following a young man who has eternal youthful beauty and is under the control of a mysterious portrait.
9pm, OSN Premiere

Mental
Medical psychiatric drama. A man shows symptoms very similar to those of a patient from 100 years ago.
Midday, FX

Mad Men
Award-winning drama about an ad agency in the ’60s. In season three, Don’s father-in-law pays a visit, while the firm discusses an unusual request.
4.30pm, Fox

Live PGA Tour
The Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles in Scotland kicks off the first round of the PGA Tour.
5.30pm, OSN Sports 1 HD

Major League Baseball
The Cincinnati Reds head to Florida to take on the Marlins in this heated game.
8.30pm, Fox Sports HD


Fri 26

Sliced
Discover how to really improve your golfing scorecard as host John McCalmot slices golf equipment in half to find out how it really works.
5pm, History Channel

Whale Wars
The intrepid Sea Shepherds discuss tactics on how to outsmart the Japanese whaling fleet to save a school of whales.
11pm, Animal Planet

Almost Famous
A young teenager gets the chance to go on tour with an up-and-coming band to interview them for Rolling Stone magazine. Stars Kate Hudson.
9.30pm, OSN Movies Festival

The Fighting Temptations
Beyoncé stars in this musical about an advertising exec who leads his home-town gospel choir to success in order to receive his inheritance.
11.45pm, OSN Movies HD

Ellen
Entertaining talk show with comedienne Ellen Degeneres. Tonight’s guests are Colin Farrell and Christina Perri.
6pm, OSN First

Family Guy
Grown-up animation. Peter goes in search of a new kidney after suffering renal failure. Meanwhile, Chris takes credit for Meg’s essay and gets the chance to meet Barack Obama.
11pm, OSN Comedy

Live NRL Premiership
More bruising live rugby league action from Down Under as the Parramatta Eels take on the Sydney Roosters.
1.30pm, OSN Sports 4

AFL Premiership
All the latest coverage from the Toyota Australian Football League Premiership.
6pm, OSN Sports 2


Sat 27

Disappeared
After an argument with her boyfriend, a women runs from her motel room, leaving all her belongings behind, and is never seen again. What caused her mysterious disappearance?
4.20pm, Investigation Discovery

Extreme Fishing
Host Robson Green heads into the depths of the Alaskan wilderness to hunt down the legendary king salmon.
10pm, Discovery Channel

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
A 2008 adaptation of a Tennessee Williams screenplay, set in the ’20s. Fisher Willow is a young girl whose scandalous background causes her to act out during debutante season.
3pm, OSN Premiere

Hannah and her Sisters
Woody Allen flick about a perfect housewife who suspects her husband is having an affair with her sister. Mia Farrow and Dianne Wiest star.
6.30pm, MGM

Strong Medicine
Medical drama. Jonas is finally cleared of embezzlement charges and decides he should move house. While on tour of his childhood home, he’s called into action.
5pm, OSN First

Modern Family
Family-based comedy with Ed O’Neill. Phil sneaks off to a spa as Claire tries to restore order between Hailey and Alex.
8.30pm, OSN Comedy

Live Tri Nations (Editor’s pick)
Its the 2011 rugby Tri Nations tournament. Can the Wallabies defeat the mighty All-Blacks?
2pm, OSN Sports 1

ICC Cricket World
This weekly entertainment show keeps you up to date with all the latest goings-on in the world of cricket.
3.30pm, OSN Sports 3


Sun 28

NYC: Inside Out
Explore the world’s largest power system, which consumes more energy in a single day than Greece does in an entire year.
9.40am, Discovery HD Showcase

Cake Boss
Reality show about a bakery in New Jersey. Tonight, Buddy and his team make a toilet cake that actually flushes.
5pm, Discovery Channel

Coco Before Chanel
French biopic of iconic designer Coco Chanel, from her obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world.
Noon, OSN Movies HD

Funny People
Adam Sandler plays a dying comedian in this hilarious but also touching comedy.
10pm, OSN Movies HD

Boston Public
American drama series based at a Boston high school. After last week’s bra protest, the girls show solidarity for Dana.
5pm, OSN First

Project Runway
Fashion reality show. Contestants are challenged to design an Olympic opening ceremony outfit.
10pm, OSN First

Live SPL
St Mirren take on Glasgow’s Celtic for some Scottish Premier League footie action.
3.45pm, OSN Sports 2

Modern Pentathlon Series
A closer look at this classic multi-disciplined event, which tests skills in shooting, fencing, running, swimming and horse riding.
4pm, OSN Sports 4


Mon 29

The Universe
Are meteors responsible for deadly viruses and new life on Earth?
7pm, History Channel

The Case of OJ Simpson
The infamous trial is put to the test as the team pieces together forensic and physical evidence surrounding the case.
9.20pm, Investigation Discovery

Kiss the Girls (Editor’s pick)
Crime thriller with Morgan Freeman, who puts a victim’s life in danger to save his niece from the same kidnapper.
11.15am, OSN Action HD

The Time Traveller’s Wife
A man with a genetic disorder that causes him to travel through time tries to create a stable life.
11pm, OSN Premiere

Nip/Tuck
Drama about plastic surgeons. Tonight, Christian finds out that Kimber didn’t ditch him at the altar.
5pm, FX

Ugly Betty
Comedy about a misfit journalist at a fashion magazine. This week, Betty learns some news on Facebook about a former flame.
11pm, FX

Major League Soccer
Action from the American soccer league as the Chivas take on Real Salt Lake.
8pm, Fox Sports

UFC Prelims
The preliminary rounds begin for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championships.
10pm, OSN Sports 4


Tue 30

Miami Ink
The atmosphere at the tattoo parlour seems uneasy tonight as tensions run high between Ami and Kat.
3.10pm, Discovery Channel

Ax Men
This show follows lumberjacks in the Pacific Northwest. In tonight’s episode, Rygaard tries to tackle a tricky job.
5pm, History Channel

27 Dresses
Jane (Katherine Heigl) has been a bridesmaid for 27 of her friends. Now that her little sister is engaged, will she ever get married herself?
2.15pm, MBC 2

Grown Ups
Kevin James, Adam Sandler and Chris Rock are childhood friends who reunite over the death of their basketball coach.
9pm, OSN Premiere

Eat Yourself Sexy
Gillian McKeith aims to transform 13 women’s lives in just eight weeks by helping them to eat more healthily.
10am, OSN First

ER
Benton struggles to take a DNA test in this popular medical drama.
5pm, Fox

WWE Smackdown
Catch up with all your favourite adrenaline-charged wrestlers.
9am, OSN Sports 4

Mobil 1 The Grid
Features and news from the leading motorsports championships, including Formula 1 and NASCAR.
5.30pm, OSN Sports 2


Wed 31

Pawn Stars
The men find a spoon made by US revolutionary Paul Revere.
4pm, History Channel

Undercover
The first female undercover agent for the US Fish and Wildlife Service goes undercover to expose big-game animal poaching in Alaska.
6.50pm, Investigation Discovery

(500) Days of Summer
Quirky romantic comedy about a young man who falls for the one girl who doesn’t believe in love. Starring Zooey Deschanel.
3pm, OSN Movies Comedy

Come Fly With Me
Ditzy comedy about three air hostesses who travel the world in search of husbands.
6.10pm, TCM

Huge
Drama about the trials and tribulations of the students at an American fat camp.
7pm, OSN First HD

Life on Mars
Retro British crime drama. Tonight, cop Sam continues to figure out why he’s stuck in 1973.
8pm, FX

Audi Medcup
The champions’ league of sailing attracts both Olympic sailors and Americas Cup winners.
5.30pm, Fox Sports HD

UFC Hardy vs Lytle
Live mixed martial arts action as Dan ‘The Outlaw’ Hardy takes on Chris ‘Lights Out’ Lytle.
9pm, OSN Sports 4