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Updated: 8/05/2012 9:37 am

Bachelor Pad - Monday, August 6th– 10:00 – 11:00 PM

After a couple of fans managed to dodge elimination last week, they hit their stride both strategically and romantically on Monday’s “Bachelor Pad.” The third challenge of the season will plunge the contestants up to their heads in "Hot Sludge Funday," an ice-cream themed obstacle course. Awaiting the winners are 3-on-1 dates to relive high school memories and to get shined up at Madame Tussaud's famous Hollywood wax museum. Back at the house, contestants will start coupling up romantically, including one fan who, after being spurned by the cast member of her dreams, will have better luck on the rebound.

Good Morning America - Tuesday, August 7th – 7:00 – 9:00 AM

“GMA” reports on the amazing highlights from the Olympics all week long!  On Tuesday, Actors Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones ("Hope Springs") will stop by, and chef Michael Psilakis (New York City restaurateur) whips up some magic with leftovers.  Then, People Style Watch's Kate Dimmock will show you clever ways to play up your shape.

The Chew - Wednesday, August 8th – 1:00 – 2:00 PM

"The Chew," hosted by celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Michael Symon and Carla Hall, entertaining & style expert Clinton Kelly and health & wellness enthusiast Daphne Oz, invites viewers into its kitchen weekday afternoons to dish about everything from easy entertaining to making meals on a budget, while celebrating and exploring life through food. Wednesday’s  episode will feature "5 STAR MEALS AT 1 STAR PRICES" - Easy and fun five star recipes that won't break the bank.  Chef Roble Ali ("Chef Roble & Co.") swings by to cook with the team.

Rookie Blue - Thursday, August 9th – 8:00 – 10:00 PM

The conclusion of a two-part story arc on "Rookie Blue" will air on ABC50 Thursday night. The officers of 15 Division are forced to release a suspected predator for lack of evidence. But when Dov and Chris make a grim discovery -- a missing girl's body, hidden in a deserted ravine -- all bets are off. Detective Luke Callaghan returns to oversee the homicide investigation, and soon realizes this might be the work of a serial killer. When they learn that Andy has been assaulted and Gail violently abducted following the call girl sting, the officers rally in a race against time to track down Gail's captor before it's too late. Following up on a simple lead, one officer ends up directly in the path of the killer. Will it end with the ultimate sacrifice?

NY Giants Pre-Season Football – Giants @ Jacksonville - Friday, August 10th – 7:30 – 10:30 PM

ABC50 is proud to carry New York Giants Pre-Season Football for the third year in a row. The Jacksonville Jaguars will host the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants and former Jaguars coach Tom Coughlin on Friday night at EverBank Field. The opener will be the first time Coughlin has coached a preseason game against the Jaguars since he became the Giants head coach in 2004. It’s only the second time he has coached a game in Jacksonville after he was fired as the Jaguars coach after the 2002 season.  Don’t miss it!

ABC Movie: The Game Plan - Saturday, August 11th – 8:00 – 10:00 PM

Tune in to ABC50 on Saturday night for a fun family comedy from 2007, “The Game Plan.” An NFL quarterback living the bachelor lifestyle discovers that he has a 8-year-old daughter from a previous relationship. Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kyra Sedgwick and Madison Pettis.

Secret Millionaire - Sunday, August 12th – 8:00 – 9:00 PM

24-year-old entrepreneur Sean Belnick, the series' youngest "Secret Millionaire" yet, moves to Brooklyn, NY to volunteer over the course of a week and find unsung heroes in the days leading up to anniversary of 9/11. While there, he encounters a brotherhood of NYC firefighters still suffering from the aftermath of 9/11 and an inspiring group of children living with the pain of having at least one incarcerated parent. After a week of getting to know these amazing people, he surprises them with a gift of hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own fortune, on  “Secret Millionaire.”


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