Today's Highlights - 29 January

Danger’s coming: Gillian Foster’s life is in grave danger when a man who’s accused of killing his wife goes to extreme measures to prove his innocence. – Lie to Me, M-Net at 20:00.

Positive thinking: Letty’s ex makes a surprise appearance, messing things up for her. However, Joy finds that positive thinking has its own (cash) rewards! – Da Kink in My Hair, SABC1 at 20:30.

Dating game: The men go speed dating. – Man, SABC3 at 21:30.

MOVIE! A police officer recovers from a coma and seeks revenge for his wife’s death. Starring Steven Seagal. – Hard to Kill, SABC1 at 22:00.

Today's Highlights - 28 January

Help hubby: Anne asks her cheating husband to help. – State of Mind, SABC2 at 19:30.

Who’s the bride? We finally see who Mike married, and we meet Wisteria Lane’s new family. – Desperate Housewives, M-Net at 20:30.

Shocking news: Samuel shocks Jakkals and Joos when he breaks the news about what happened to Lorraine and Bets. – Paradys, SABC3 at 21:00.

MOVIE! A cop is implicated in a double murder after stealing drug money from the police safe to help a person in a life-or-death situation. Starring Sanaa Lathan and Denzel Washington. – Out of Time (PG13), M-Net at 23:00.

Today's Highlights - 27 January

Old pal: Rita discovers social networking and finds an old friend. – Rita Rocks, M-Net at 19:00.
I’m dying: Zak is convinced he’s going to die today, but Gillian has a plan to cheat the Reaper. – The Assistants, SABC3 at 19:30.
Exclusive club: Swinging is not for everyone, the Millers decide. Bruce has a great day, so he and his wife celebrate with the Deckers at the Playboy club. – Swingtown, SABC3 at 22:15.

MOVIE! An idealistic CIA agent uncovers a lead on a major terrorist leader suspected to be operating out of Jordan. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe. – Body of Lies (16VL), M-Net at 23:25.

Today's Highlights - 26 January

Girl in trouble: Beth gets shocking news, and Inno tries to hide out at her mother’s house – Society, SABC1 at 20:30

Halloween time: It’s Halloween, but only Betty’s dressed up. Oh dear! – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00

Life sucks: Eric’s life is in danger and Sookie tries to save him. Godric makes the ultimate surprise – True Blood, M-Net at 22:00

MOVIE! Two call centre operatives try out a blackmailing scheme, but everything goes horribly wrong. David Schwimmer – Big Nothing (16VSL), M-Net at 23:00

Today's Highlights - 25 January

What I don't like about you: Jeff is not happy when he discovers that Valerie still sleeps in an ex-boyfriends shirt. Also, Gary feels left out when an old friend of Hollys comes to visit. What I Like About You, SABC3 at 19:30.

Sweet farewell: Everyone struggles to deal with their loss. Greys Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

Odd couple: Betty, Marc and Amanda team up to uncover a leak. Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

MOVIE! Washington DC's high society ladies are lucky to have Carter Page III the gay son of a powerful man to escort them to events their husbands would rather miss. Until, that is, one of Carters lady friends lover is killed and Carter gets drawn into the mystery. Starring Woody Harrelson and Kristen Scott Thomas. The Walker (16VNL), M-Net at 21:30.

Today's Highlights - 22 January

The big four zero: Robbie is disappointed when Miley and Jackson forget his 40th birthday. – Hannah Montana, SABC3 at 14:30.
Be wise, condomise: Jay and Michael try to stop Claire from rushing into sex. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.
Shake it: Overweight contestants try to lose weight by dancing. – Dance Your Ass Off, M-Net at 19:00.

MOVIE! Loneliness is the theme of this romance, as the wife of a busy photographer and a melancholic American actor meet by chance in the surreal world of Japan. Starring Scarlett Johannson, Bill Murray. – Lost in Translation (16SN), SABC3 at 19:00.

Today's Highlights - 21 January

Remembering MJ: Oprah remembers Michael Jackson in a special episode. See Oprah’s historic interview with Michael at Neverland Ranch 16 years ago, and hear what she remembers about the interview, what she was thinking at the time, as well as her thoughts on Michael’s supposed skin lightening condition, vitiligo. – Oprah, SABC3 at 17:35.

Helpless: In the last episode of this season, Tommy is unwilling to accept his family’s help. – Brothers & Sisters, M-Net at 20:30.

Back in the concrete jungle: Lerato arrives back in Joburg to find an unexpected houseguest. Jacob panics when he hears Bola is around, and Thembi gets blackmailed. – Jacob’s Cross, SABC2 at 21:30.

MOVIE! This classic romance follows the story of a widower whose son calls a radio station to help his dad find a new partner, causing a woman miles away to fall in love with him. The American Film Institute places this movie tenth on its list of the best romantic comedies ever. Starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. – Sleepless in Seattle (PG), e.tv at 20:00.

Today's Highlights - 20 January

Killer woes: Patrick is upset when Minelli takes the Red John case away from him and Teresa. – The Mentalist, M-Net at 20:30.
Culture shock: Pasella is a local Afrikaans magazine show which explores the latest trends and interviews interesting people. Look out for singer Matt Stern, chef Bertus Basson and actor Terence Bridgett. – Pasella, SABC2 at 19:30.
Surviving the elements: Meet the 18 local celebs taking part in the new edition of Survivor – set in Mozambique. – Survivor SA: Santa Carolina, M-Net at 19:30.

MOVIE! Sex is always kept, well, behind bedroom doors. In this true-life drama, the life and studies of real-life psychologist Alfred Kinsey are explored. He pioneered human sexuality research. Starring Liam Neeson and Laura Linney. – Kinsey (18SNL), e.tv at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 19 January

Whitney reveals all: Catch R&B diva Whitney Houston on Oprah, as she talks about her marriage to Bobby Brown, drugs, and how her family kept her going. Prepare to be shocked! – Oprah, SABC3 at 17:35.

Who’s to blame: Father John tells Deborah that Kurt has died, and she blames Victoria. Kit asks Sam to comfort Deborah. – Die Mannheim-sage, SABC2 at 19:30.

Keeping a secret: Lois has to make sure Mandla doesn’t find out about Dr. Bannett. – Society, SABC1 at 20:30.

MOVIE! A man with a bone disease wants to find out how a security guard manages to heal himself after sustaining serious injuries. Starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L Jackson. – Unbreakable (PG13), M-Net at 23:00.

Today's Highlights - 18 January

Is there a doctor in the house? Derek receives an unexpected job offer. – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.
Golden night: Will it be Glee for Best Comedy Series? And how about True Blood for Best Drama? Hold thumbs! – The Golden Globes, M-Net at 20:30.
Have you met Betty? It’s Betty’s first day on the job at Mode magazine. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

MOVIE! Democratic Senator Bulworth is depressed and, after taking out a large life insurance policy on himself, hires a hit man. In his last days he decides to tell the public the truth – the whole truth. Starring Warren Beatty and Halle Berry. – Bulworth (16), M-Net at 23:30.

Today's Highlight - 15 January

Celeb watch: Look out for guest star James Marsters (Smallville’s Prof Fine) in this episode, in which Foster and Loker investigate a religious cult. – Lie to Me, M-Net at 20:00.

Do the write thing: Junior has a hard time writing his essay application for college. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Beat it, sister: Beyonce’s little sister, Solange Knowles, who is also trying to break into the music scene, chats to Tyra today. – Tyra Banks, SABC3 at 12:00.

MOVIE! Single mom Sammy has to deal with a lot – an eight-year old son, a strange boss, a boyfriend – and her wayward brother, Terry. The siblings lost touch months ago, until he reappears in her life. Starring Laura Linney and Mark Ruffalo. – You Can Count on Me (16SL), SABC3 at 19:30.

Today's Highlight - 14 January

Final Episode: Bill feels threatened when Susan tackles his to-do list. – The Bill Engvall Show, M-Net at 19:00.

Sabotage: Liandre continues to sabotage Cherise and Andre’s budding relationship, and Buli deals with her pregnancy. – Home Affairs, SABC1 at 20:30.

Batty behaviour: Crazy Ray Prager’s bad side comes out when he tries to implicate Mike in the murders. – Durham County, M-Net at 21:30.

MOVIE! A confirmed bachelor meets the right girl at a wedding – but has to endure three more weddings (and a funeral) before he can propose. Starring Hugh Grant. – Four Weddings and a Funeral (16SL), e.tv at 20:00.

Today's Highlights - 13 January

From Zero to Hero: Susan Boyle conquered the world with her remarkable voice. Don’t miss her chatting about her experience in Britain’s Got Talent, and singing some of her songs. – Susan Boyle Special, M-Net at 19:30.

Bus Ride: The Top Travel team takes a bus to Agra, India which is known for its Mughal architecture. – Top Travel, SABC3 at 20:00.

Shocking Stuff: Number Six makes a shocking discovery about The Village. – The Prisoner, M-Net at 20:30.

MOVIE! A 13-year-old girl’s relationship with her mom is put to the test when she discovers drugs, sex and petty crime. Starring Evan Rachel Wood. – Thirteen (16SVL), e.tv at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 12 January

Accident: Deborah tries to come to terms with the “accident”. – Die Mannheim-sage, SABC2 at 19:30.

Cliffhanger: A big shoot-out leaves one team member’s life hanging in the balance. Dramatic stuff! – CSI: Miami, M-Net at 20:30.

Bloodthirsty: Sam and Dean battle a bloodthirsty werewolf. – Supernatural, SABC3 at 22:15.

MOVIE! An FBI agent seeks vengeance on a mysterious assassin, simply known as Rogue, who murdered his partner. Starring Jet Li and Jason Statham. – Rogue Assassin (16SNVL), M-Net at 23:55.

Today's Highlights - 11 January

Miss Jay: Tyra’s colleague from America’s Next Top Model (and part-South African) Jay Manuel is on the couch. – Tyra Banks, SABC3 at 12:00.

Pump up the volume: If you’re a HSM fan, listen up! Tune in today and tomorrow for a special High School Musical concert series. Hear all the popular movie sings and more. – High School Musical Concert, SABC3 at 17:35.

Raise it up: Gladys demands a raise, and Mdu starts his own religion. – Nomzamo, SABC1 at 19:00.

MOVIE! Two married people having an affair try to turn the tables on the man who blackmails them. Starring Clive Owen, Jennifer Aniston. – Derailed, SABC2 at 22:00.

Today's Highlights - 8 January

Ex Drama: A photo of Michael’s ex-girlfriend makes Jay jealous. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

No Lies: Cal has to deal with a woman with multiple personalities who claims she saw a murder. – Lie To Me, M-Net at 20:00.

Canadian Wannabe: Joy asks Starr to help make her more Canadian. – Da Kink in My Hair, SABC1 at 20:30.

MOVIE! A US taekwondo team competes in the world finals. Starring Eric Roberts. – Best of the Best (PG13), e.tv at 20:00.

Today's Highlights - 7 January

Different lifestyles: Difference between male and female living styles. – House & Home, SABC3 at 10:30.

Up and alive: Bola makes a deal with Gloria. As Zanele awakens from her coma, Thembi insists on her bonding with baby Issac. – Jacob’s Cross, SABC2 at 21:30.

Jeepers creepers: Sam and Dean face the ghost of a killer farmer who haunts the highways at night and is trying to kill a woman named Molly. – Supernatural, SABC3 at 22:15.

MOVIE! An attorney appeals against the death sentence of his grandfather, who committed race murders. Starring Chris O’Donnell. – The Chamber (18VL), M-Net at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 6 January

Love on the Rocks: Owen’s wife kicks him out when he spends more time with the band than looking for a job. – Rita Rocks, M-Net at 19:00.

Stumbling: Gillian stumbles upon a case of corporate espionage. – The Assistants, SABC3 at 19:30.

Relationship test: Joe and Allison’s relationship is put to the test. – Medium, SABC2 at 22:00.

MOVIE! As he tries to get over his ex, a boy enlists the help of a new girl, who leads him on a romantic escapade thorough the after-hours club scene in Manhattan. Starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings. – Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist (PG13), M-Net at 21:30.

Today's Highlights - 5 January

The worst date ever: Poor Koothrappali! His parents arrange for him to go out with an Indian woman in the hopes of marriage, but his date turns out to be more interested in Sheldon. – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

BEE matters: A look at BEE and the way forward. – Africa Inc, SABC3 at 20:00.

Ladies’ issues: Lois decides to move back home, but Dr Bennett is not happy. Thuli gives Beth bad news, and Inno falls back into her old ways. – Society, SABC1 at 20:30.

MOVIE! Three women discover they’re engaged to the same man and plot their revenge. Roselyn Sanchez. – Chasing Papi (PGVL), e.tv at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 4 January

Taking control: A train of events leads Sylvie into unfamiliar territory, and she must find the courage to take control and get her life back on track. – Moving On, M-Net at 20:30.

Ship cruise: Busi goes aboard the Italian ship Sinfonic. – Motswako, SABC2 at 21:30.

Detective work: Cassy looks into the suicide of a killer – and his strange relationship with his mother. – Silk Stalkings, e.tv at 22:30.

MOVIE! With the help of a Good Samaritan, a boy escapes from a communist labour camp. Starring Jim Caviezel and Ben Tibber. – I Am David, SABC2 at 22:00.