Source: TV Guide
CHANNELS
3 KCRA Sacramento - NBC
6 KVIE Sacramento - PBS
10 KXTV Sacramento - ABC
13 KOVR Stockton - CBS
19 KCSO Modesto - UNI
31 KPWB Sacramento - WB
40 KTXL Sacramento - Fox
42 KFCB Concord - IND
58 KQCA Stockton - UPN
WGN WGN Chicago - WB
11/21/1995
5AM
3 News
6 Sociological Imagination
10 This Morning's Business
13 CBS News-Robelot/Roberts
31 Lauren Hutton And...
Scheduled program guest: author Meryl Cohn ["Do What I Say: Ms. Behavior's Guide to Gay and Lesbian Etiquette".
40 Highlander: The Animated Series
58 WGN News
5:30
3 13 News
10 ABC News-Kevin Newman
31 Ag Day
40 Sailor Moon
6AM
3 10 News
6 Morning Business Report
31 Morning Show
40 Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch
42 Beverly Exercise
WGN Dennis the Menace
6:15
6 Stretching for Life
6:30
6 Tai Chi Chih
40 Cubhouse
42 Yogi & Friends
WGN Dennis the Menace
7AM
3 Today
Scheduled: Tom Hanks ["Toy Story"]; chef Paul Prudhomme.
6 Big Comfy Couch
10 Good Morning America
Scheduled: Robert De Niro; Rosie O'Donnell.
13 This Morning
Scheduled: Actor Peter Berg ["Chicago Hope"]. Also: toys for preschool-age children.
19 John Hagee Today
40 Garfield & Friends
42 Woody Woodpecker
58 News
WGN Andy Griffith
7:30
6 Barney & Friends
40 Bobby's World
42 Dennis the Menace BW
WGN Court TV: America's Courts
8AM
6 Mister Rogers
19 Eleventh Hour
40 Mighty Max
42 Bewitched BW
58 Jerry Springer
WGN Perry Mason BW
8:30
6 Puzzle Place
40 Littlest Pet Shop
42 Ozzie & Harriet BW
9AM
3 Jenny Jones
6 Sesame Street
10 George & Alana
Scheduled guest: Jerry Springer.
13 Regis & Kathie Lee
Scheduled: Lori Loughlin; Tim McGraw.
19 Let There Be Light
31 Matlock
40 Richard Bey
42 Marilyn Hickey
58 Sally Jessy Raphael
WGN Geraldo
9:30
19 Infomercials
42 Life Today
10AM
3 Leeza
6 Reading Rainbow
10 Mike & Maty
Scheduled guests: DeDee Pfeiffer and Alicia Witt ["Cybill"].
13 The Price is Right
31 Quincy, M.D.
40 Gabrielle
42 Coast to Coast
58 Phil Donahue
Scheduled topic: gambling in America.
WGN News
10:30
6 Shining Time Station
11AM
3 Leeza
6 Quilt in a Day
10 Gordon Elliott
Scheduled: Reunions.
13 Young & The Restless
19 Amor de Nadie
31 Top Cops
40 Mark Walberg
Scheduled topic: teens and guns.
42 Victory with Morris Cerullo
58 Jerry Springer
WGN Quincy
11:30
6 Wild America
31 Top Cops
42 Benny Hinn
Noon
3 10 13 58 News
6 Nature
31 In the Heat of the Night
40 Andy Griffith BW
42 Joyce Meyer
WGN Charles Perez
12:30
10 American Journal
13 Bold & The Beautiful
40 Andy Griffith
42 Maximize Your Life
1PM
3 Rush Limbaugh
6 Lamb Chop's Play-Along!
10 One Life to Live
13 As the World Turns
19 Peligrosa
31 Rockford Files
40 Coach
42 Infomercials
58 Another World (obviously preempted from KCRA)
WGN That's Warner Bros.
1:30
3 Montel Williams
Scheduled topic: gangs.
6 Barney & Friends
40 Murphy Brown
WGN Animaniacs
2PM
6 Sesame Street
10 General Hospital
13 Carnie
Scheduled topic: flirting.
19 Como Tu, Ninguna
31 Blinky Bill
40 Infomercial
42 Coast to Coast
58 Doogie Howser, M.D.
WGN Family Matters
2:30
3 Ricki Lake
Scheduled program topic: believing a loved one has low-self esteem.
31 Dinosaurs
40 Mutant League
58 Little House on the Prairie
WGN California Dreams
3PM
6 Wishbone
10 All My Children
13 Maury Povich
19 Maria Mercedes
31 Goof Troop
40 Taz-Mania
42 Sherlock Holmes BW
WGN Saved by the Bell
3:30
3 Days of Our Lives
6 Bill Nye
31 Bonkers
40 X-Men
42 I Dream of Jeannie
58 Beverly Hills, 90210
WGN Saved by the Bell
4PM
6 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
10 Oprah Winfrey
13 A Current Affair
19 Cristina
Tema: besos memorables de las telenovelas.
31 Aladdin
40 Batman & Robin
42 Movie BW
"Bluebeard." (1944) John Carradine gives a fine performances as a Parisian puppeteer who murders for love. Jean Parker, Nils Asther.
WGN Family Matters
4:30
3 News
13 Hard Copy
31 Gargoyles
40 Power Rangers
Conclusion. The Rangers travel to Master Vile's home planet and seek out the captured ZEO Crystal, which will give them the strength to fight Globbor.
58 Baywatch
A drug lord (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) Mitch helped send to prison is released-and begins a reign of terror calculated to intimidate Mitch and his family.
WGN Newhart
5PM
3 10 13 News
6 ITN World News
19 Primer Impacto
Entre los segmentos: "Circulo de Misterios."
31 Step by Step
Cody follows Dana to Chicago to protect her from an attacker he saw in his dreams; the family tries to stop Carol's snoring.
40 Star Trek: The Next Generation
When a computer virus renders the Enterprise vulnerable to Romuluan attack in the Neutral Zone, Picard and the Away Team beam down to the site of a lost civilization.
WGN Movie
"Bustin' Loose." (1981) Richard Pryor is a slick con man maneuvered into working with disturbed kids. Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian.
5:30
3 NBC News
6 California's Gold
13 CBS News
31 Full House
42 Infomercial
58 Ricki Lake
See 2:30, KCRA.
6PM
3 10 13 News
6 Nightly Business Report
Commentator: Carla A. Hills.
19 Noticias
31 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
A web of deceit surrounds a college party that Will attends-and where Ashley is found with a football player. Tina: Cee Cee Harshaw.
40 Roseanne
Sibling rivalries fester when Jackie complains to Roseanne about D.J.'s annoying visits. Meanwhile, Dan lures Darlene home.
42 Movie BW
"Rainbow Valley." (1935) John Wayne.
6:30
3 News
6 Travels in Europe
A tour of the Dordogne region of France includes a canoe trip down the Dordogne River; and a visit to Lourdes.
10 ABC News
13 Entertainment Tonight
19 Noticiero Univision
31 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
A hostage situation in South Carolina; a drug-raid in Oklahoma. Also: A woman calls the police when a man refuses to leave her home.
40 Cheers
While promoting "Good Girls/Bad Boys," author Lilith and talk-show audience women throw themselves at Sam. Brenda: Phyllis Katz.
58 Jenny Jones
7PM
3 America's Most Wanted: Final Justic
eA profile of a convicted rapist.
6 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
10 Jeopardy!
13 John Grisham's The Client
Reggie's professional and personal lives heat up simultaneously when the acrimonious divorce case she's working on takes a murderous turn, and her estranged daughter (Melody Kay) shows up on her doorstep looking for help, but still bitter about the past. Polly Holliday.
19 Duena
31 Inside Edition
40 Home Improvement
Tim sells his beloved hot rod; Randy (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) endures shopping with Mon. Jay Leno has a cameo as a mechanic.
WGN News
7:30
3 Cops
LAPD officers arrest suspected drug dealers, and answer a shooting call where neighbors claim excessive orce was used.
10 Wheel of Fortune
31 M*A*S*H
Potter puts bellyachers B.J. and Hawkeye in charge of morale. Sheridan: James N. Stephens.
40 Seinfeld
Freedom-of-choice issues disrupt Elaine's new relationship and Kramer's new business.
42 Infomercial
58 The Simpsons
A comet is hurtling toward Springfield, so the Simpsons take refuge in a nearby bomb shelter-Flanders'.
8PM
3 Wings
Edward Herrmann plays an architect whose stature in the profession keeps Joe and Helen from stating their feelings about his plans for their new house. Meanwhile, Brian hires a mew mechanic (Brian Haley) with an "incident" in his past.
6 Tales of the Serengeti
Debut: A four-part wildlife series set in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park opens by telling "The Lion's Tale" through the eyes of filmmaker Gil Domb, who spent 18 months focused on a single pride.
10 Roseanne
When D.J's schoolteacher (Charlie Hill) gives his students free rein, the class Thanksgiving pageant takes on a decidedly modern, "Pulp Fiction" twist-and offends many of the parents, including the Conners.
13 Movie
"It Was Him or Us." (TV-Movie, 1995) A woman's past experiences of domestic abuse help her recognize obsessive behavior in her daughter's boyfriend (Richard Grieco), whose outbursts ultimately lead to violence. Ann Jillian, Richard Masur. Carrie: Monique Lanier. Scottie: Wil Wheaton.
19 Alondra
31 Movie
"Top Gun." (1986) Soaring recruiting film about a maverick Nacy fighter pilot (Tom Cruise) romancing his instructor (Kelly McGillis) in an elite training program.
40 Movie
"Blue River." (TV-Movie, 1995) Two estranged brothers (Jerry O'Connell, Nick Stahl) are reunited and discover why they were driven apart 15 years earlier while growing up in a small river town. Mrs. Sellers: Susan Dey.
42 Coast to Coast
58 Deadly Games
A motor-mouthed motivational speaker (Dwight Schultz) spells trouble when he drives a wedge between Gus and Peter (James Calvert, Stephen T. Kay), then embarks on a nefarious plan to poison the New Year's Eve ball at Times Square. Jackal: Christopher Lloyd.
WGN Night Court
8:30
3 NewsRadio
Dave (Dave Foley)lends some support when Bill (Phil Hartman) encounters writer's block while working on his autobiography. Lisa: Maura Tierney.
10 Hudson Street
Tony and Melanie get stranded in his car on their drive to the Poconos, where she's supposed to spend Thanksgiving with attorney Jay Gallagher (Markus Flanagan).
WGN Simon & Simon
9PM
3 Frasier
Just when Frasier and Kate (Mercedes Ruehl) think they can control their desires, they kiss it again-this time in the radio studio. Dierdre Sauvage: Pamela Kosh.
6 Tales of the Serengeti
"The Scavenger's Tale" focuses on spotted hyenas, which are among the fiercest predators in the Serengeti, and looks at efforts by two researchers to learn more about the often misunderstood animal. The fight against the poachers is examined, as is the behavior of jackals and vultures.
10 Home Improvement
Even though he's hampered by work, Tim promises Jill a romantic weekend. But Bud (Charlie Robinson) insists on bringing a business meeting to their hotel.
19 Premio Mayor
42 Zola Levitt
58 Live Shot
Tension mounts when Eddie (Michael Watson) and Tommy (Hill Harper), after deciding to go their separate ways, are forced to work together one last time; and a sly Marvin gets Helen to admit she used him for sex. Meanwhile, homesick Sean visits his mom-leaving Alex and Nancy to mix business with pleasure. Helen: Karen Austin. Alex: Jeff Yagher.
9:30
3 Friends
Monica (Courteney Cox) tries to cook Thanksgiving dinner for the gang; Joey's goose is cooked by a poster campaign; and Ross relishes the chance to talk to his unborn child. Carol: Jane Sibbett.
10 Coach
Luther (Jerry Van Dyke) muzzles his feelings about the death of his beloved dog, Quincy, until Doris (Katherine Helmond) offers him some advice. Part 1 of 2.
42 Life Today
WGN Honeymooners BW
10PM
3 Dateline NBC
Scheduled: A Sara James report on the largest sexual-harrassment settlement in U.S history, in which a Long Island, N.Y., cosmetics manufacturer agreed to pay $1.2 million to 15 female employees. Interviewed: The 23-year-old secretary who, according to producer Susan Adams, "led the charge" against her boss, company CEO Daniel Wassong.
6 Highgrove: Nature's Kingdom
Efforst to preserve Prince Charles' Highgrove estate in Gloucester, England.
10 NYPD Blue
A strange story unfolds after a killing at a coin laundry; Simone and a detective (Michael MacRae) under internal investigation are partnered on a case involving sexual misconduct; and Sipowicz gets a haircut from John Irvin, who wants to reach out to Lesniak.
13 31 40 58 News
19 Primer Impacto: Edicion Nocturna
42 Kit Carson BW
WGN In the Heat of the Night
10:30
42 Benny Hinn
58 LAPD: Life on the Beat
A robbery attempt results in a killing; the bomb squad responds to an urgent call.
11PM
3 10 News
6 Mystery!
"Hickory Dickory Dock," conclusion. Insp. Japp (Philip Jackson) finds a bottle of morphine in Colin's room, which may mark him as Celia's murderer. Poirot: David Suchet.
13 David Letterman
Scheduled: Matt LeBlanc ("Friends"); musician Darius Rucker (of Hootie & The Blowfish).
19 Noticiero Univision
31 M*A*S*H
40 Married...with Children
Al helps a childhood love (Debra Engle) against a young tough (Matt Borlenghi) harassing her convenience store.
42 Infomercial
58 Cops
In Phoenix, officers pursue a carjacking suspect, respond to a gunfire call.
WGN Infomercials
11:30
19 Primer Impacto Extra
31 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
Illinois troopers respond when they receive a report of gang fighting in an abandoned house.
40 Star Trek: The Next Generation
42 Z-Music
58 Northern Exposure
11:35
3 Jay Leno
Scheduled: Actress Sharon Stone, singer Harry Connick Jr.
10 Nightline
12AM
6 Charlie Rose
13 Extra!
19 Noche de Teatro
"La sentencia," con Miguel Palmer.
31 In the Heat of the Night
42 VIA TV: Shopping
WGN Movie
"Bugles in the Afternoon." (1952) Warring Indians and bitter personal conflict between two cavalry soldiers (Ray Milland, Hugh Marlowe) at a Dakota outpost in the 1870s.
12:05
10 American Journal
12:30
13 A Current Affair
40 Stephanie Miller
Scheduled: 3T, a second-generation group of performers from the Jackson family.
58 Infomercials
12:35
3 Conan O'Brien
Scheduled: Willard Scott, Lori Loughlin.
10 Danny!
1AM
6 Water
13 Tom Snyder
Scheduled guest: Peter Ustinov.
31 Infomercial
1:30
31 Blossom
40 Empty Nest
58 Movie
"Worth Winning." (1989) A TV weatherman (Mark Harmon) forecasts that he can become engaged to three women in three months. Veronica: Madeline Stowe.
1:35
3 Greg Kinnear
Scheduled guest: actor Kevin Pollak.
10 Rolonda
2AM
13 Charles Perez
Scheduled topic: control in relationships.
19 Shepherd's Chapel Bible Study
31 Laverne & Shirley
40 Infomercials
WGN Charles Perez (different episode, no program description)
2:05
3 Rescue 911
2:30
31 Movie
"Sweet November." (1968) Sandy Dennis and Anthony Newley portray the unusual relationship between a bohemian New Yorker and a staid Englishman whom she invites to share her flat in Brooklyn Heights.
2:35
3 NBC Nightside
10 Geraldo
3AM
6 Reading Rainbow
13 Up to the Minute
40 I Love Lucy BW
WGN Jimmy Swaggart
3:30
6 Ghostwriter
40 Leave it to Beaver BW
58 Newhart
WGN Kenneth Copeland
3:35
10 News
4AM
40 Gabrielle
58 Three's Company
WGN Pastor Dennis Leonard
4:10
10 World News Now
4:30
3 NBC News at Sunrise
31 Court TV: America's Courts
58 Three's Company
WGN In Touch
CHANNELS
3 KCRA Sacramento - NBC
6 KVIE Sacramento - PBS
10 KXTV Sacramento - ABC
13 KOVR Stockton - CBS
19 KCSO Modesto - UNI
31 KPWB Sacramento - WB
40 KTXL Sacramento - Fox
42 KFCB Concord - IND
58 KQCA Stockton - UPN
WGN WGN Chicago - WB
11/21/1995
5AM
3 News
6 Sociological Imagination
10 This Morning's Business
13 CBS News-Robelot/Roberts
31 Lauren Hutton And...
Scheduled program guest: author Meryl Cohn ["Do What I Say: Ms. Behavior's Guide to Gay and Lesbian Etiquette".
40 Highlander: The Animated Series
58 WGN News
5:30
3 13 News
10 ABC News-Kevin Newman
31 Ag Day
40 Sailor Moon
6AM
3 10 News
6 Morning Business Report
31 Morning Show
40 Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch
42 Beverly Exercise
WGN Dennis the Menace
6:15
6 Stretching for Life
6:30
6 Tai Chi Chih
40 Cubhouse
42 Yogi & Friends
WGN Dennis the Menace
7AM
3 Today
Scheduled: Tom Hanks ["Toy Story"]; chef Paul Prudhomme.
6 Big Comfy Couch
10 Good Morning America
Scheduled: Robert De Niro; Rosie O'Donnell.
13 This Morning
Scheduled: Actor Peter Berg ["Chicago Hope"]. Also: toys for preschool-age children.
19 John Hagee Today
40 Garfield & Friends
42 Woody Woodpecker
58 News
WGN Andy Griffith
7:30
6 Barney & Friends
40 Bobby's World
42 Dennis the Menace BW
WGN Court TV: America's Courts
8AM
6 Mister Rogers
19 Eleventh Hour
40 Mighty Max
42 Bewitched BW
58 Jerry Springer
WGN Perry Mason BW
8:30
6 Puzzle Place
40 Littlest Pet Shop
42 Ozzie & Harriet BW
9AM
3 Jenny Jones
6 Sesame Street
10 George & Alana
Scheduled guest: Jerry Springer.
13 Regis & Kathie Lee
Scheduled: Lori Loughlin; Tim McGraw.
19 Let There Be Light
31 Matlock
40 Richard Bey
42 Marilyn Hickey
58 Sally Jessy Raphael
WGN Geraldo
9:30
19 Infomercials
42 Life Today
10AM
3 Leeza
6 Reading Rainbow
10 Mike & Maty
Scheduled guests: DeDee Pfeiffer and Alicia Witt ["Cybill"].
13 The Price is Right
31 Quincy, M.D.
40 Gabrielle
42 Coast to Coast
58 Phil Donahue
Scheduled topic: gambling in America.
WGN News
10:30
6 Shining Time Station
11AM
3 Leeza
6 Quilt in a Day
10 Gordon Elliott
Scheduled: Reunions.
13 Young & The Restless
19 Amor de Nadie
31 Top Cops
40 Mark Walberg
Scheduled topic: teens and guns.
42 Victory with Morris Cerullo
58 Jerry Springer
WGN Quincy
11:30
6 Wild America
31 Top Cops
42 Benny Hinn
Noon
3 10 13 58 News
6 Nature
31 In the Heat of the Night
40 Andy Griffith BW
42 Joyce Meyer
WGN Charles Perez
12:30
10 American Journal
13 Bold & The Beautiful
40 Andy Griffith
42 Maximize Your Life
1PM
3 Rush Limbaugh
6 Lamb Chop's Play-Along!
10 One Life to Live
13 As the World Turns
19 Peligrosa
31 Rockford Files
40 Coach
42 Infomercials
58 Another World (obviously preempted from KCRA)
WGN That's Warner Bros.
1:30
3 Montel Williams
Scheduled topic: gangs.
6 Barney & Friends
40 Murphy Brown
WGN Animaniacs
2PM
6 Sesame Street
10 General Hospital
13 Carnie
Scheduled topic: flirting.
19 Como Tu, Ninguna
31 Blinky Bill
40 Infomercial
42 Coast to Coast
58 Doogie Howser, M.D.
WGN Family Matters
2:30
3 Ricki Lake
Scheduled program topic: believing a loved one has low-self esteem.
31 Dinosaurs
40 Mutant League
58 Little House on the Prairie
WGN California Dreams
3PM
6 Wishbone
10 All My Children
13 Maury Povich
19 Maria Mercedes
31 Goof Troop
40 Taz-Mania
42 Sherlock Holmes BW
WGN Saved by the Bell
3:30
3 Days of Our Lives
6 Bill Nye
31 Bonkers
40 X-Men
42 I Dream of Jeannie
58 Beverly Hills, 90210
WGN Saved by the Bell
4PM
6 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
10 Oprah Winfrey
13 A Current Affair
19 Cristina
Tema: besos memorables de las telenovelas.
31 Aladdin
40 Batman & Robin
42 Movie BW
"Bluebeard." (1944) John Carradine gives a fine performances as a Parisian puppeteer who murders for love. Jean Parker, Nils Asther.
WGN Family Matters
4:30
3 News
13 Hard Copy
31 Gargoyles
40 Power Rangers
Conclusion. The Rangers travel to Master Vile's home planet and seek out the captured ZEO Crystal, which will give them the strength to fight Globbor.
58 Baywatch
A drug lord (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) Mitch helped send to prison is released-and begins a reign of terror calculated to intimidate Mitch and his family.
WGN Newhart
5PM
3 10 13 News
6 ITN World News
19 Primer Impacto
Entre los segmentos: "Circulo de Misterios."
31 Step by Step
Cody follows Dana to Chicago to protect her from an attacker he saw in his dreams; the family tries to stop Carol's snoring.
40 Star Trek: The Next Generation
When a computer virus renders the Enterprise vulnerable to Romuluan attack in the Neutral Zone, Picard and the Away Team beam down to the site of a lost civilization.
WGN Movie
"Bustin' Loose." (1981) Richard Pryor is a slick con man maneuvered into working with disturbed kids. Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian.
5:30
3 NBC News
6 California's Gold
13 CBS News
31 Full House
42 Infomercial
58 Ricki Lake
See 2:30, KCRA.
6PM
3 10 13 News
6 Nightly Business Report
Commentator: Carla A. Hills.
19 Noticias
31 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
A web of deceit surrounds a college party that Will attends-and where Ashley is found with a football player. Tina: Cee Cee Harshaw.
40 Roseanne
Sibling rivalries fester when Jackie complains to Roseanne about D.J.'s annoying visits. Meanwhile, Dan lures Darlene home.
42 Movie BW
"Rainbow Valley." (1935) John Wayne.
6:30
3 News
6 Travels in Europe
A tour of the Dordogne region of France includes a canoe trip down the Dordogne River; and a visit to Lourdes.
10 ABC News
13 Entertainment Tonight
19 Noticiero Univision
31 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
A hostage situation in South Carolina; a drug-raid in Oklahoma. Also: A woman calls the police when a man refuses to leave her home.
40 Cheers
While promoting "Good Girls/Bad Boys," author Lilith and talk-show audience women throw themselves at Sam. Brenda: Phyllis Katz.
58 Jenny Jones
7PM
3 America's Most Wanted: Final Justic
eA profile of a convicted rapist.
6 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
10 Jeopardy!
13 John Grisham's The Client
Reggie's professional and personal lives heat up simultaneously when the acrimonious divorce case she's working on takes a murderous turn, and her estranged daughter (Melody Kay) shows up on her doorstep looking for help, but still bitter about the past. Polly Holliday.
19 Duena
31 Inside Edition
40 Home Improvement
Tim sells his beloved hot rod; Randy (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) endures shopping with Mon. Jay Leno has a cameo as a mechanic.
WGN News
7:30
3 Cops
LAPD officers arrest suspected drug dealers, and answer a shooting call where neighbors claim excessive orce was used.
10 Wheel of Fortune
31 M*A*S*H
Potter puts bellyachers B.J. and Hawkeye in charge of morale. Sheridan: James N. Stephens.
40 Seinfeld
Freedom-of-choice issues disrupt Elaine's new relationship and Kramer's new business.
42 Infomercial
58 The Simpsons
A comet is hurtling toward Springfield, so the Simpsons take refuge in a nearby bomb shelter-Flanders'.
8PM
3 Wings
Edward Herrmann plays an architect whose stature in the profession keeps Joe and Helen from stating their feelings about his plans for their new house. Meanwhile, Brian hires a mew mechanic (Brian Haley) with an "incident" in his past.
6 Tales of the Serengeti
Debut: A four-part wildlife series set in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park opens by telling "The Lion's Tale" through the eyes of filmmaker Gil Domb, who spent 18 months focused on a single pride.
10 Roseanne
When D.J's schoolteacher (Charlie Hill) gives his students free rein, the class Thanksgiving pageant takes on a decidedly modern, "Pulp Fiction" twist-and offends many of the parents, including the Conners.
13 Movie
"It Was Him or Us." (TV-Movie, 1995) A woman's past experiences of domestic abuse help her recognize obsessive behavior in her daughter's boyfriend (Richard Grieco), whose outbursts ultimately lead to violence. Ann Jillian, Richard Masur. Carrie: Monique Lanier. Scottie: Wil Wheaton.
19 Alondra
31 Movie
"Top Gun." (1986) Soaring recruiting film about a maverick Nacy fighter pilot (Tom Cruise) romancing his instructor (Kelly McGillis) in an elite training program.
40 Movie
"Blue River." (TV-Movie, 1995) Two estranged brothers (Jerry O'Connell, Nick Stahl) are reunited and discover why they were driven apart 15 years earlier while growing up in a small river town. Mrs. Sellers: Susan Dey.
42 Coast to Coast
58 Deadly Games
A motor-mouthed motivational speaker (Dwight Schultz) spells trouble when he drives a wedge between Gus and Peter (James Calvert, Stephen T. Kay), then embarks on a nefarious plan to poison the New Year's Eve ball at Times Square. Jackal: Christopher Lloyd.
WGN Night Court
8:30
3 NewsRadio
Dave (Dave Foley)lends some support when Bill (Phil Hartman) encounters writer's block while working on his autobiography. Lisa: Maura Tierney.
10 Hudson Street
Tony and Melanie get stranded in his car on their drive to the Poconos, where she's supposed to spend Thanksgiving with attorney Jay Gallagher (Markus Flanagan).
WGN Simon & Simon
9PM
3 Frasier
Just when Frasier and Kate (Mercedes Ruehl) think they can control their desires, they kiss it again-this time in the radio studio. Dierdre Sauvage: Pamela Kosh.
6 Tales of the Serengeti
"The Scavenger's Tale" focuses on spotted hyenas, which are among the fiercest predators in the Serengeti, and looks at efforts by two researchers to learn more about the often misunderstood animal. The fight against the poachers is examined, as is the behavior of jackals and vultures.
10 Home Improvement
Even though he's hampered by work, Tim promises Jill a romantic weekend. But Bud (Charlie Robinson) insists on bringing a business meeting to their hotel.
19 Premio Mayor
42 Zola Levitt
58 Live Shot
Tension mounts when Eddie (Michael Watson) and Tommy (Hill Harper), after deciding to go their separate ways, are forced to work together one last time; and a sly Marvin gets Helen to admit she used him for sex. Meanwhile, homesick Sean visits his mom-leaving Alex and Nancy to mix business with pleasure. Helen: Karen Austin. Alex: Jeff Yagher.
9:30
3 Friends
Monica (Courteney Cox) tries to cook Thanksgiving dinner for the gang; Joey's goose is cooked by a poster campaign; and Ross relishes the chance to talk to his unborn child. Carol: Jane Sibbett.
10 Coach
Luther (Jerry Van Dyke) muzzles his feelings about the death of his beloved dog, Quincy, until Doris (Katherine Helmond) offers him some advice. Part 1 of 2.
42 Life Today
WGN Honeymooners BW
10PM
3 Dateline NBC
Scheduled: A Sara James report on the largest sexual-harrassment settlement in U.S history, in which a Long Island, N.Y., cosmetics manufacturer agreed to pay $1.2 million to 15 female employees. Interviewed: The 23-year-old secretary who, according to producer Susan Adams, "led the charge" against her boss, company CEO Daniel Wassong.
6 Highgrove: Nature's Kingdom
Efforst to preserve Prince Charles' Highgrove estate in Gloucester, England.
10 NYPD Blue
A strange story unfolds after a killing at a coin laundry; Simone and a detective (Michael MacRae) under internal investigation are partnered on a case involving sexual misconduct; and Sipowicz gets a haircut from John Irvin, who wants to reach out to Lesniak.
13 31 40 58 News
19 Primer Impacto: Edicion Nocturna
42 Kit Carson BW
WGN In the Heat of the Night
10:30
42 Benny Hinn
58 LAPD: Life on the Beat
A robbery attempt results in a killing; the bomb squad responds to an urgent call.
11PM
3 10 News
6 Mystery!
"Hickory Dickory Dock," conclusion. Insp. Japp (Philip Jackson) finds a bottle of morphine in Colin's room, which may mark him as Celia's murderer. Poirot: David Suchet.
13 David Letterman
Scheduled: Matt LeBlanc ("Friends"); musician Darius Rucker (of Hootie & The Blowfish).
19 Noticiero Univision
31 M*A*S*H
40 Married...with Children
Al helps a childhood love (Debra Engle) against a young tough (Matt Borlenghi) harassing her convenience store.
42 Infomercial
58 Cops
In Phoenix, officers pursue a carjacking suspect, respond to a gunfire call.
WGN Infomercials
11:30
19 Primer Impacto Extra
31 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
Illinois troopers respond when they receive a report of gang fighting in an abandoned house.
40 Star Trek: The Next Generation
42 Z-Music
58 Northern Exposure
11:35
3 Jay Leno
Scheduled: Actress Sharon Stone, singer Harry Connick Jr.
10 Nightline
12AM
6 Charlie Rose
13 Extra!
19 Noche de Teatro
"La sentencia," con Miguel Palmer.
31 In the Heat of the Night
42 VIA TV: Shopping
WGN Movie
"Bugles in the Afternoon." (1952) Warring Indians and bitter personal conflict between two cavalry soldiers (Ray Milland, Hugh Marlowe) at a Dakota outpost in the 1870s.
12:05
10 American Journal
12:30
13 A Current Affair
40 Stephanie Miller
Scheduled: 3T, a second-generation group of performers from the Jackson family.
58 Infomercials
12:35
3 Conan O'Brien
Scheduled: Willard Scott, Lori Loughlin.
10 Danny!
1AM
6 Water
13 Tom Snyder
Scheduled guest: Peter Ustinov.
31 Infomercial
1:30
31 Blossom
40 Empty Nest
58 Movie
"Worth Winning." (1989) A TV weatherman (Mark Harmon) forecasts that he can become engaged to three women in three months. Veronica: Madeline Stowe.
1:35
3 Greg Kinnear
Scheduled guest: actor Kevin Pollak.
10 Rolonda
2AM
13 Charles Perez
Scheduled topic: control in relationships.
19 Shepherd's Chapel Bible Study
31 Laverne & Shirley
40 Infomercials
WGN Charles Perez (different episode, no program description)
2:05
3 Rescue 911
2:30
31 Movie
"Sweet November." (1968) Sandy Dennis and Anthony Newley portray the unusual relationship between a bohemian New Yorker and a staid Englishman whom she invites to share her flat in Brooklyn Heights.
2:35
3 NBC Nightside
10 Geraldo
3AM
6 Reading Rainbow
13 Up to the Minute
40 I Love Lucy BW
WGN Jimmy Swaggart
3:30
6 Ghostwriter
40 Leave it to Beaver BW
58 Newhart
WGN Kenneth Copeland
3:35
10 News
4AM
40 Gabrielle
58 Three's Company
WGN Pastor Dennis Leonard
4:10
10 World News Now
4:30
3 NBC News at Sunrise
31 Court TV: America's Courts
58 Three's Company
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