TV Episode Summaries for
13th January 2003

Malcolm in the Middle Season 4, Episode 8

Boys at the Ranch

Airs: 12:00am - 12:30am on FOX

Hal and the boys are destined for disappointment as they visit Francis and Piama at the ranch, where they assume plenty of mischief will be planned - but are saddened to discover their brother is now a responsible grown up.

Charmed Season 5, Episode 11

The Importance of Being Phoebe

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on The WB

A now mentally unstable Cole kidnaps Phoebe, and sends a shapeshifter to assume her identity. Cole's objective is to use to the faux-Phoebe to manipulate her sisters into giving Cole ownership of their house, which would allow him access to the source of incredible power known as The Nexus that resides underneath the foundation.

The Simpsons Season 14, Episode 8

The Dad Who Knew Too Little

Airs: 1:00am - 1:30am on FOX

Homer fails to get the birthday present that Lisa wanted. The gift he gets her instead makes it obvious that he knows nothing about his daughter and that makes her disappointed in him. To win Lisa back, Homer hires a private detective to find out everything about her. The private detective comes through with information that restores Homer's relationship with Lisa. Homer refuses to pay the detective's $1000 expenses; to get even the detective arranges it so that Lisa is framed for a crime she didn't commit. When the police arrive outside the Simpson home, Homer takes Lisa on the run. While they are holed up in a cabin, Homer confesses what he did to learn more about Lisa. The police trace them there and Homer and Lisa's subsequent escape leads them to a circus, where they find evidence that will exonerate Lisa of the crime. Only first together they must deal with the crooked detective.

King of the Hill Season 7, Episode 9

Pigmalion

Airs: 1:30am - 2:00am on FOX

Peggy forces Luanne to quit her job as a waitress, and then signs her up for a course on enterpreneurism. There she meets Trip Larsen, head of Larsen Pork Products. Trip takes an interest in Luanne, and she soon becomes his girlfriend. Peggy suspects that Trip may be crazy, but when she orders Luanne to break up with him, Luanne refuses and moves in with Trip at his mansion. Trip forcibly dyes Luanne's hair red and makes her dress in a milkmaid's outfit. Luanne discovers that he is trying to turn her into the Larsen Pork Products Girl, an advertising character his grandfather created.

King of the Hill Season 7, Episode 10

Megalo Dale

Airs: 1:30am - 2:00am on FOX

The Mega Lo Mart has a pest-control problem, and the manager asks Hank to recommend an exterminator. Though fearing that Dale will screw it up, Hank reluctantly recommends him for the job, because he needs the work. The extermination process begins, and he soon suspects that the real culprit is not rats, not mice, but Mega Lo Mart spokesman Chuck Mangione. With hank's reputation on the line, he takes matters into his own hands.

Alias Season 2, Episode 12

The Getaway

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on ABC

Ariana Kane questions Sydney about her father's wearabouts. Meanwhile, Jack gets help from Irina for Sloane's blackmailer. Also, while in France, Sydney and Vaughn go out for dinner afterwards, almost exposing their identities to SD-6.

Law & Order: CI Season 2, Episode 11

Baggage

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on USA Network

When an airline baggage supervisor is found murdered in the trunk of her car, the detectives investigate the employees listed in a sexual harrassment complaint which leads them to a scam involving credit cards and credit reports with foreign links.

The Dead Zone Season 2, Episode 2

Descent (1)

Airs: 3:00am - 4:00am on USA Network

Johnny struggles to rescue four teens trapped in a collapsing mine, all while reliving - and in some way trying to redeem - sins from his family's past. Part One of Two.

Oz Season 6, Episode 2

See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil

Airs: 3:00am - 3:55am on HBO

The unexpected arrival of Mayor Wilson Loewen at Oz spurs an ironic turn involving Schillinger and Beecher. Meanwhile, Dr. Nathan discovers why solitary inmates are getting sick; a new business plan within Oz inspires Redding; Schibetta looks to puts a curse on the O'Reily family; and some Death Row prisoners get a bang out of a magazine photo shoot.

Futurama Season 5, Episode 5

Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch

Airs: 3:00am - 3:30am on Hulu

Amy's romance with Kif Kroker takes a twist when an unexpected pregnancy occurs -- he being the pregnant one. As Amy questions her commitment to the squishy green alien, Kif must return to his ancient, mysterious homeworld to give birth in the same muddy swamp where he was born.
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