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Three marines are the protagonists in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg's miniseries about the war in the Pacific that begins after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Fox | Sunday | 9:30p

After their father is taken to jail, three sons hire a slacker to play their father so they won't get sent to different foster homes.

Premieres for Saturday 3/13

Lifetime | Saturday | 9:00p

A German-born con man (Eric McCormack) who posed as a member of the Rockefeller family has the truth of his identity revealed when he kidnaps the family's daughter after he divorces his wife.

Premieres for Wednesday 3/10

CW | Wednesday | 9:30p

New York City socialite Tinsley Mortimer is the focus of this reality show about her life and "friends."

Premieres for Friday 3/5

NBC | Friday | 8:00p

Based on a British show of the same name, the show has celebrities look back into their family trees to discover interesting historical facts about their ancestry.

Premieres for Tuesday 3/2

NBC | Tuesday | 10:00p

Parenthood goes for a second try at the small screen after delays caused by cast and production changes to introduce the extended Bravermans clan. It includes Zeek and Camille's (Craig T. Nelson and Bonnie Bedelia) four grown children (Lauren Graham, Peter Krause, Dax Shepard, Erika Christensen) and their offspring.

Southland: Season Two

TNT | Tuesday | 10:00p

Southland returns with its second season on TNT after having been renewed by NBC but dropped by the peacock network to ostensibly make room for The Jay Leno Show.

Premieres for Monday 3/1

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

NBC | Weekdays | 11:35p

Jay Leno returns to the Tonight Show after NBC's failed experiment to have him on at 10:00p.

Premieres for Sunday 2/28

The Marriage Ref

NBC | Thursday | 10:00p

Jerry Seinfeld returns to NBC to produce a reality show where celebrities watch a couple's arguement and decide on who is the winner.

The 39 Steps

PBS | Sunday | 9:00p

Masterpiece Classics brings an adaption that follows John Buchan's novel more closely than Hitchcock's movie about a man on the run from the police and German spies after he is accused of killing an agent.

Premieres for Friday 2/19

The Ricky Gervais Show

HBO | Friday | 9:00p

Ricky Gervais returns with an animated comedy that began as a radio show, continued in his podcasts, and now exists as a cartoon with collaborators Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilington.

Premieres for Thursday 2/18

Reporter

HBO | Thursday | 9:00p

The latest documentary film from HBO centers on New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof as he, along with a student and a teacher who won a trip to accompany him as Kristof visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2007.

Premieres for Sunday 2/14

How to Make It in America

HBO | Sunday | 10:00p

The dramedy follows the lives of two Brooklynites seeking fortune and fame in the fashion world but they quickly find it's not as easy as it seems.

Prison Wives

Investigation Discovery | Sunday | 10:00p

The documentary series looks at several women who are married to men serving time.

Premieres for Saturday 2/13

Survivors

BBC America | Saturday | 8:00p

After a virus kills 90 percent of the population on Earth, a group of nine survivors try to work together in this remake of the 1970's British series.

Premieres for Tuesday 2/9

Past Life

Fox | Tuesday | 9:00p

Two detectives, one a believer and the other a skeptic, use their skills to help their clients discover what happened in their past life.

Premieres for Monday 2/8

Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp Season Seven

VH1 | Monday | 9:00p

The latest cycle of the VH1 reality show has exes Kevin Federline and Shar Jackson as two of the eight celebrities seeking to lose weight and win money.

Premieres for Sunday 2/7

Undercover Boss

CBS | Sunday | 9:00p

Bosses go undercover as new rank-and-file employees of their own companies to discover how it is like for the average worker.

Premieres for Saturday 2/6

Temple Grandin

HBO | Saturday | 8:00p

The HBO movie centers on Temple Grandin's younger years before she becomes an internationally known animal sciences professor and autism advocate.

Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America

VH1 | Saturday | 9:30p

VH1's Rock Docs looks back at the legacy and history of Don Cornelius' television show.

Premieres for Tuesday 2/2

The Michael Vick Project

BET | Tuesday | 10:00p

Michael Vick, the former Atlanta Falcon football player, seeks understanding and redemption as the subject of this documentary-reality show.

Premieres for Monday 2/1

Kell on Earth

Bravo | Monday | 10:00p

Kelly Cutrone, the publicist best known for her cameos on MTV's "The Hills" and "The City," is now the center of the Bravo reality show about her life as head of the PR firm People's Revolution.

Premieres for Sunday 1/31

A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

HBO | Sunday | 7:00p

The HBO special produced by Rosie O’Donnell features songs and stories about different kinds of families.

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Premieres for Sunday 3/14

HBO | Sunday | 9:00p