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Friends (TV2, 6.30, R) Chandler’s romantic marriage proposal is ruined when Monica’s former boyfriend (Tom Selleck) returns; Joey accidentally buys a boat; Ross is reminded of how young his girlfriend is. Shortland Street (TV2. 7.00) Nicole suffers for her hair; Sarah and TK clash over names; Lana’s sacrifice shocks Gabrielle. New Zealand’s Next Top Model (TV3, 7.30) A […]

What is wrong with this country when a new comedy as hysterically funny as Raising Hope draws half the viewership of the umpteenth re-run of Two and Half Men? Last night’s HD premiere of the hilarious new sensation from My Name is Earl creator Greg Garcia finished third behind TV2’s Men and TV One’s The […]

ScreenScribe.tv’s definitive free-to-air guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i: Saturday Coasters (TV One, 4.55, R): Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) ITM Fishing Show (TV3, 7.00) One Sport: Wimbledon (TV One, 1.00) Sunday Let’s Get Inventin’ (TV2, 5.00) Pretty Little Liars (TV2, 5.30) Joey (TV2, 6.30, R) The Food Truck (TV One, 7.00) Modern […]

Two of this week’s releases sum up the joy and frustration of watching TV shows on Blu-ray. The final season of Heroes bows here months after being on sale elsewhere because of a TV holdback while Bored to Death goes straight to Blu-ray because Kiwi broadcasters shunned it. US cable shows can be a tough […]