Posted inTime In 2019

TV highlights in the UAE

Catch Lords of Dogtown or learn about War Elephants

Wed 29

Top Chef
Emmy-winning US reality cook-off series in which cutting-edge chefs compete. Today, the contestant’s taste buds are tested as they prepare frozen foods.
8.30am, MBC 4

Soviet Storm: WWII in the East
The story of the liberation of Ukraine from the Nazis.
10pm, History

CSI Las Vegas
Forensic investigation series. A young Hollywood actress is killed in what appears to be a drunk-driving collision, but the team soon suspects more.
6pm, Fox Series

Batteries Not Included
Classic from 1987 about tenants who come across alien mechanical life forms.
4pm, MBC MAX HD

Premier League Snooker
Week one of the invitational tournament, where ten of the sports biggest names go head to head in a snooker league format.
7pm, OSN Sports 3

Lords Of Dogtown
Heath Ledger stars in this biopic about the rise of skateboarding.
1pm, OSN Action HD


Thu 30

Celebrity Apprentice
Entrepreneur-style series. Sharon’s win is cut short when Donald calls them back to the boardroom.
9.45pm, MBC 4 HD

The Korean War in Colour
The story of the conflict that brought the world to the brink of nuclear armageddon and divided a nation.
10am, History

American Horror Story
Vivien and Violet find themselves in a dangerous situation.
10pm, OSN First

Zoolander
Comedy with Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson. A clueless male fashion model is brainwashed and told to kill the prime minister of Malaysia.
8pm, MBC 2

The Rugby Championship
Australia go head to head with New Zealand.
10.30pm, OSN Sports 2 HD


Fri 31

Come Dine with Me
Amateur chefs attempt to wow each other with their culinary skills. They must each host a dinner party as they strive to win the cash prize.
6.10pm, BBC Lifestyle

War Elephants
Researchers travel to Mozambique to work with traumatised elephants.
3pm, Nat Geo Wild

Seinfeld
Jerry’s parents come to visit, Morty and Kramer go into business selling belt-less raincoats, and Elaine dates someone who takes to Jerry’s parents.
1.30pm, OSN Comedy +2

Hendrix
Biopic of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix, examining his life, career and music.
11pm, MGM

Live One-Day International Cricket
England take on new cricket heavyweights South Africa in this third one-day international cricket match from the UK.
5pm, OSN Sports 1 HD


Sat 1

Jerseylicious
US reality show set in a New Jersey hair salon. The cast try to appear in a magazine.
11.10pm, Style

Cosmic Collisions
This series examines the cosmic battles being waged between celestial bodies. Could our own galaxy clash with its closest neighbour?
6.25pm, Discovery Science

The Simpsons
Ned Flanders becomes a neighbourhood vigilante, while Bart and Milhouse pose as aliens.
4pm, OSN Comedy

Fast Five
Fast & Furious sequel starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. Dominic and crew find themselves on the wrong side of the law yet again.
6.45pm, OSN Movies HD

Live Currie Cup
South African provincial rugby union, with Western Province taking on Blue Bulls.
9pm, OSN Sports 1 HD


Sun 2

Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Reality show about the Kardashian family.
10.25pm, E!

John Wayne Gacy
Model citizen by day, killer by night, Gacy murdered more than 30 teenage boys. This profile tells of his capture.
2am, Crime & Investigation

True Blood

Based on the books by Charlaine Harris, in which the co-existence of vampires and humans is gradually accepted across the world.
11pm, OSN First HD

Older than America
A woman’s visions reveal a priest’s sinister plot to silence her mother for ever.
8pm, OSN Cinema

Live Super League
The European rugby league competition hots up as Wakefield Wildcats challenge the Widnes Vikings. Will Leeds Rhinos retain their crown this year?
9.30pm, OSN Sports 2 HD


Mon 3

Deadliest Catch
Trouble stirs when two new skippers join the fleet and invade the Wizard’s grounds.
6.20pm, Discovery

NASA’s Greatest Missions
The inside story of the world’s first astronauts and the seven test pilots willing to risk their lives to be the first to orbit Earth.
7.40pm, Discovery Science

The Office US
Robert brings his wife into the office, but tells Andy not to hire her.
5.30pm, OSN Comedy +2

Wayne’s World
Comedy with Mike Myers and Rob Lowe. Two suburban rock-nerd kids try to build an audience for their cable TV show, filmed in their basement.
9pm, OSN Movies Comedy

Trans World Sport
Round-up of sports action from around the globe, including reports and features.
8pm, OSN Sports 1 HD


Tue 4

Househusbands of Hollywood
Series following five couples where the traditional male/female roles are reversed and life descends into chaos.
2am, ITV Granada

Orangutan Island
Documentary following the lives of a group of primates in rehabilitation.
8.40pm, Animal Planet

30 Rock
Comedy series created by Tina Fey. A video of Tracy Jordan being offensive towards people is posted online, while Liz tries to hide her new man from Jack.
7pm, OSN Comedy

Bridesmaids
Comedy. Annie is picked as her best friend’s maid of honour.
2am, OSN Cinema + 2

ITM Cup
New Zealand’s rugby union national provincial championship. Tonight, North Harbour take on Counties Manukau.
8pm, OSN Sports 1 HD