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SUNDAY

A weather phenomenon that becomes known as the "Black Blizzard" ravages America's heartland from 1930 to '40; scientists re-create conditions of the time and conclude that it was not a natural disaster but a man-made one. (History, 8 p.m.)

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Also, the premiere of the new series "Rock of Love Charm School"(VH1,

9 p.m.)

MONDAY

During the second-season premiere of "Samantha Who?," Samantha (Christina Applegate), who used to two-step with the best of them, doesn't remember how to dance, which is a problem when she's forced to team with mom Regina in a dance-off against Regina's nemesis, Paula. Unfortunately for them, Paula's paired with "Dancing with the Stars' " Mark Ballas. (ABC,

9:31 p.m.)

TUESDAY

When "Eli Stone" returns, it will have been six months since he had his brain aneurysm removed, an operation that's kept him free of his visions. But when disaster strikes, it's his brother Nate who has the life-saving vision. Sigourney Weaver (below) guest stars as a therapist. (ABC, 10 p.m.)

WEDNESDAY

For the first time, fashion maestro Tim Gunn will weigh in as a judge during the "Project Runway" finale. About time, too. (Just as long as Kenley isn't around to batter him.) (Bravo, 9 p.m.)

Also, the premiere of "David Alan Grier's Chocolate News"(Comedy Central,

10:30 p.m.)

THURSDAY

Why can't Chloe just get over Clark? On "Smallville," she'll be forced to confess those unrequited feelings to her fiance, Jimmy. Meanwhile, Clark and Lois (Tom Welling and Erica Durance) will have to pose as a couple to save their friends. (CW, 8 p.m.)

FRIDAY

"Crusoe" follows the famed adventurer as he departs his London home to explore the New World with hopes that he'll find a way out of debt. But he's attacked aboard his ship and awakens stranded on a deserted island, where he will have to survive among marauding militias, hungry cannibals and pirates.

(NBC, 8 p.m.)

SATURDAY

"Shoot 'Em Up" is perfect for viewers who thought "Kill Bill" could have been more violent. Clive Owen stars as Mr. Smith, a mysterious loner who steps up to protect a newborn baby from a determined criminal attacker (Paul Giamatti, below) on the hunt. (HBO, 8 p.m.)





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