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THE HUB TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS May 2011

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SPECIAL PROGRAMMING

May 7

“R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series” – A Hub Original Series (Premiere: Saturday, May 7, 8:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.) The Hub presents part one of “Scary Mary,” a new two-part special episode from the half-hour, live-action children’s series “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series.” Peter DeLuise (“21 ”) serves as Director in the spine-tingling episode that features a group of who tempt the urban legend, Scary Mary when they force Hanna to look in the mirror and chant her name. None of them expected her to show up! Rating: TV-PG

May 8 (Mother’s Day)

Hub Family Move: “Mr. Mom” (Sunday, May 8, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.) When a hard-working husband (Michael Keaton) becomes a harried housewife, and his wife (Teri Garr) becomes a high-powered executive, the result is sheer comedic chaos. Rating: TV -PG

“Happy Days” (Sunday, May 8, 9 p.m. – midnight) In honor of mom’s across America, The Hub presents a special “Moms Rock! ‘Happy Days’” marathon of six episodes from the nostalgic comedy starring Marion Ross. Rating: TV -PG

May 13

“R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series” – A Hub Original Series The Hub presents a special “Friday the 13th” marathon of four scary episodes from the half-hour, live-action children’s series “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series.” Rating: TV-PG

• “Fear Never Knocks” (Friday, May 13, 5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) Fears become real when the grandchildren of a decorated psychiatrist play around with an ancient recorder in their grandfathers office.

• “Afraid of Clowns” (Friday, May 13, 5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.) Clowns are no laughing matter to Chris (Jake Cherry) who has a strange feeling that the local carnival clowns are stalking him. Maybe it's because they are!

• “Wrong Number” (Friday, May 13, 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) Steffani (), the resident mean girl, disrespects everyone. But when she pushes the old lady next door a little too far...she gets one phone call that teaches her a lesson.

• “Scary Mary” Part 1 (Friday, May 13, 6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.) A group of friends tempt the urban legend Scary Mary when they force Hanna to look in the mirror and chant her name. None of them expected her to show up!

Hub Family Movie: “Gremlins” (Friday, May 13, 8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.) The Hub presents the classic children’s horror movie “Gremlins.” A small town is besieged by some furry and not-so-cute little creatures after a young man ignores the warnings of a wise elder regarding their care and feeding. Rating: TV-PG

May 14

“Transformers Prime” – A Hub Original Series (Premieres: Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.) The Hub presents “Shadowzone,” a new episode from the CGI- animated series “Transformers Prime.” In this episode, Jack, Raj and Miko accidently become stuck inside an alternate dimension during a GroundBridge malfunction. To make matters worse, they’re trapped with a reanimated Skyquake! Rating: TV-Y7, FV

“Dan Vs.” – A Hub Original Series (Premieres: Saturday, May 14, 8 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.) The Hub presents “Elise’s Parents,” a new episode from the animated series “Dan Vs.” Meredith Baxter and Michael Gross guest star for the first time on a TV series since the iconic series “Family Ties”. The series follows Dan, a lovable misanthrope who takes on different adversaries with his pal Chris, on a ceaseless quest for justice in various misadventures. Rating: TV-PG

“R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series” – A Hub Original Series (Premiere: Saturday, May 14, 8:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.) The Hub presents part two of “Scary Mary,” a new two-part special episode from the half-hour, live-action children’s series “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series.” Peter DeLuise (“”) serves as Director in the spine-tingling episode that features a group of friends who tempt the urban legend Scary Mary when they force Hanna to look in the mirror and chant her name. None of them expected her to show up! Rating: TV-PG

May 27

“Dan Vs.” – A Hub Original Series The Hub presents a special marathon presentation of four, half-hours episodes of the always frustrated Dan from the animated series “Dan Vs.” Rating: TV-PG

• “George Washington” (Saturday, May 27, 5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) When a felled tree lands on his car, Dan decides that America's first President is to blame.

• “Ye Olde Shakespeare Dinner Theatre” (Saturday, May 27, 5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.) Dan's revenge takes center stage after an awful evening out.

• “Traffic” (Saturday, May 27, 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) After gridlock subjects Dan to an embarrassing mishap, he vows revenge on the city's traffic.

• “Technology” (Saturday, May 27, 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m.) Dan's painful first experience with computers directs his anger toward Silicon Valley

May 30

Memorial Day: Heroic Hub Marathons To celebrate Memorial Day, The Hub will present a special all-day “Heroes” marathon of episodes from “The Adventures of Chuck & Friends,” “Pound Puppies,” “Batman Beyond” and “Batman”

• “The Adventures of Chuck & Friends” (Monday, May 30, 8 a.m. – noon) The Hub presents eight, back-to-back half-hour episodes of the animated series featuring Chuck and his friends who are pint-sized trucks with big appetites for fun! Running on imagination and enthusiasm, these trucks turn larger-than-life inspiration into adventures in their own backyards. Rating: TV- Y

• “Pound Puppies” (Monday, May 30, noon – 3 p.m.) The Hub presents six back-to-back, half-hour episodes of the animated series “Pound Puppies,” featuring a team of fearless dogs whose mission is to find loving homes for puppies in need. Guest voices include: Eric McCormack and Betty White. Rating: TV- Y

• “Batman Beyond” (Monday, May 30, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.) The Hub presents eight back-to-back, half-hour episodes of the animated series that takes viewers into the world of Terry McGinnis, mentored by Bruce Wayne, is presented with futuristic conflicts that require new levels of crime fighting. Rating: TV- Y7, FV

• “Batman” (Monday, May 30, 7 p.m – 6 a.m.) The Hub presents twenty-two back-to-back, half-hour episodes of the 1960’s crime fighting series featuring Batman and his sidekick Robin. Rating: TV- G

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