New Year’s Day TV Evening

The Hypnotoad.

"Television is a vast wasteland"

The networks race back to normalcy and I do also.  It takes a week to recover from the holidays.  I hope you all had one as good and safe as I did, see you next year!

This edition covers the 12 hours from 6 pm to 6 am.  Immediate gratification is here.  The previous edition is here.

6 pm

• ABC Family– Dirty Dancing
• FX– Easy A
• Hub– Ice Age
• VH1– Austin Powers in Goldmember

7 pm

• Disney– Girl vs. Monster

8 pm

• NBC– Betty White’s Off Their Rockers (until 10 pm)
• PBS– Great Performances (From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2013)
• AMC– Mad Max
• Discovery– Dual Survival (premier)
• Faux Noise– The O’Reilly Factor (The Best of Talking Points)
• FX– The Proposal (x 2 unti 1 am)
• Hub– The Nightmare Before Christmas
• MTV– Mean Girls (x 2 until 1 am)
• Spike– The Shawshank Redemption
• Style– Sex and the City (until 3 am)
• TBS– The Big Bang Theory (until 11 pm)
• Turner Classic– The Pink Panther
• TLC– Totally T-Boz (Season Premier)
• TNT– Castle (until 11 pm)
• VH1– Beverly Hills Cop

8:30 pm

• ABC Family– Burlesque
• ESPN– Discover Orange Bowl (Florida State v. Northern Illinois)

9 pm

• Discovery– Dual Survival “Mars on Earth” (Season Premier)
• Faux Noise– Hannity (Special)
• TLC– The Sisterhood (Season Premier)

9:30 pm

• PBS– Great Performances (Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy)
• Disney– Let It Shine

10 pm

• NBC– Parenthood (premier)
• AMC– Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
• Hub– Open Season
• Turner Classic– The Asphalt Jungle
• TLC– Sin City Rules (premier)

10:30 pm

• VH1– Beverly Hills Cop II

11 pm

• TLC– The Sisterhood (Season Premier)

11:30 pm

• Disney– Frenemies

midnight

• AMC– Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
• ESPN2– SportsNation (New Year’s Jeers)
• Hub– Ice Age
• Turner Classic– Rififi
• TLC– Sin City Rules (premier)

12:30 am

• VH1– Austin Powers in Goldmember

1 am

• FX– She’s All That
• TLC– Totally T-Boz (Season Premier)

1:30 am

• ESPN2– Outback Bowl (Michigan v. South Carolina)

2 am

• Hub– The Nightmare Before Christmas
• TBS– Superhero Movie
• Turner Classic– Big Deal on Madonna Street

2:30 am

• AMC– Say Anything…
• VH1– Three Amigos!

3:30 am

• ESPN– Rose Bowl (Stanford v. Wisconsin)
• ESPN2– Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl (Mississippi State v. Northwestern)

4 am

• Turner Classic– Jack of Diamonds