TV Episode Summaries for
14th July 2003

The Wire Season 2, Episode 7

Backwash

Airs: 1:00am - 2:00am on HBO

"Don't worry, kid. You're still on the clock". - Horseface

Russell goes back in the bag for a day to con Sobotka's crew into thinking that the heat is off; Nick and Frog work out a deal that hinges on an upfront and making good on the money Frog owes Ziggy; as Stringer makes the back end payment to his out-source, it appears that this arrangement may have been all on Stringer; Avon and Brianna are inconsolable, but Donette seems to be taking things in stride; the latest in surveillance technology is no match for the modern urban crime environment and the idiocy of Herc and Carver; Landsman and Rawls are unsuccessful in getting Daniels to take the murders, but Lester finally makes the persuasive argument; after getting a horrifying glimpse of the future during a presentation about robotically-run docks, Sobotka gives DiBiago grease to get some speed under the wheels of union-friendly legislation; depressed that Nick has taken away the package business and made it a success, Ziggy is further demoralized when he becomes the butt of Maui's practical joke; the cloned computer hands the detail the information they need to stake out and follow a stolen can, and thereby connect Sobotka's crew to Proposition Joe; Greggs and Prez continue to follow the pross connection; Daniels tries unsuccessfully to convince Marla that the detail is good for his career; Sobotka asks Nat for another year as union president, as Nat wonders about the source of the contributions Sobotka makes on behalf on the union; Herc and Carver get Nick on surveillance and discuss the merits of creating a phony C.I. to recoup their losses on the bug; taking a break from consoling the bereaved, Stringer discusses a business deal with Proposition Joe, but Avon turns the arrangement down flat; Elena continues to rebuff McNulty's charms.

Sex and the City Season 6, Episode 4

Pick-A-Little, Talk-A-Little

Airs: 2:00am - 2:30am on HBO

Carrie brings Berger out for a dinner with the girls, and the conversation flows smoothly, but things come to a screeching halt when Berger gives Miranda some blunt advice about her lovelife. The advice may be difficult to hear, but ultimately, Berger scores points with the girls for his honesty. Later that night, Carrie and Berger share their first "I Love Yous", and things couldn't seem to get any better.

The Dead Zone Season 2, Episode 14

Plague

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

When J.J. falls prey to a deadly new virus sweeping across the Northeast, Johnny must use his powers to solve a medical mystery in time to save his son's life.

Futurama Season 5, Episode 12

Spanish Fry

Airs: 2:00am - 2:30am on Hulu

When the Planet Express gang goes camping in the woods for their company outing and Fry goes searching for an encounter with his favorite legendary figure, Bigfoot -- he is beamed aboard a spaceship and returned the next day without a nose. Fry learns that humans everywhere have been losing their noses and aliens are profiting for the sale of 'human horns.' A suggestion from Leela and a surprise visitor aim at keeping the human face safe.

Spooks Season 2, Episode 6

Episode 6

Airs: 8:00pm - 9:00pm on BBC THREE

The U.S. President makes an unexpected stop in London. Tom and his team are forced to work with the CIA. A power struggle between the two secret organisations begins but will they stop fighting before a terrible mistake is made? And will Tom's ex-girlfriend leave well alone or will she have to be taught a lesson?
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