TV Guide: Alex Desert

Listing: The Ghost of Christmas Presents

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:30:00 -0500

Mon Dec 21 12:30 AM WGNAME John reluctantly agrees to buy a poor child a Christmas gift and then discovers that he has to deliver it as well; Bob visits his mother (Brenda Vaccaro) who still treats him like a kid. Pete: Jack Kehler. Ellison: Carlton Wilborn. Bob: Saverio Guerra.

Listing: Santa on Ice

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 21 12:00 AM WGNAME Becker is his usual bitter self as Christmas rolls around, until a department-store Santa drops dead in his waiting room. Santa: Mike Grief. Remick: Dan Martin. Williams: Damon Standifer. Joseph: Bill Glass. Elliot: Michael J. Pollard. Jimmy: Derek Basco. John: Ted Danson.

Listing: Pilot Episode

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 03:00:00 -0500

Sun Dec 20 03:00 AM USA Becker proves he has a conscience when he shows compassion for an HIV-positive patient (Robert Bailey Jr.). Reggie: Terry Farrell. Jake: Alex Desert. Margaret: Hattie Winston.

Listing: Drive, They Said

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Fri Dec 18 06:30 PM WGNAME Reggie, Jake, Margaret and Linda (Shawnee Smith) endure a terrifying car ride with Becker after he reluctantly agrees to drop them off on his way to a Mets-Cardinals game. To make matters worse, Becker rear-ends another car. Rich: Peter Iacangelo.

Listing: Truth and Consequences

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 18 06:00 PM WGNAME Becker is introduced to a different kind of misery after he goes to the suburbs to have dinner with his cousin Barry (Richard Schiff) and his wife (Melinda Gilb). Lester: Matt Battaglia. Mr. Gordon: Marvin Kaplan.

Listing: Saving Harvey Cohen

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Thu Dec 17 06:30 PM WGNAME Becker strays from his hostile views on animals when a sick cat wanders into his office; Jake has an erotic dream about Reggie (Terry Farrell). Dr. Cohen: Lance Guest. Bob: Saverio Guerra. Becker: Ted Danson. Jake: Alex Desert.

Listing: Lucky Day

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 17 06:00 PM WGNAME Becker (Ted Danson) experiences the luckiest day of his life, but is consumed with dread because he believes something horrible is going to happen next. Ehrlich: William Hill. Regina: Terry Farrell. Margaret: Hattie Winston. Jake: Alex Desert. Linda: Shawnee Smith.

Listing: Partial Law

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Dec 16 06:30 PM WGNAME A burglary leaves Becker in need of a new computer, so he reluctantly agrees to let Bob (Saverio Guerra) hook him up with a deal, “no questions asked.” Reggie: Terry Farrell. Jake: Alex Desert. Susan Fox: Ashley Gardner.

Listing: Choose Me

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 16 06:00 PM WGNAME Jake (Alex Desert) and Becker battle when Reggie (Terry Farrell) announces that she has an extra hockey ticket. Margaret: Hattie Winston. Linda: Shawnee Smith. Dr. Yates: Colleen Quinn. Bob: Saverio Guerra.

Listing: Physician Heal Thyself

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 15 06:30 PM WGNAME Becker explores the world of alternative medicine after his back goes out; and Margaret flirts with the mailman (John Cothran Jr.). Dr. Chang: Dom Magwili. Reggie: Terry Farrell. Jake: Alex Desert.

Listing: Man Plans, God Laughs

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 15 06:00 PM WGNAME Becker's attempt at friendship is short-lived; with Margaret at home, Linda (Shawnee Smith) tries to run the office. Reggie: Terry Farrell. Bob: Saverio Guerra. Peter: John Slattery. Mrs. Forrester: Peggy Miley.

Listing: D.N.R.

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Mon Dec 14 06:30 PM WGNAME In the series finale, Chris fears that John is going to break up with her after he invites her to dinner at a nice restaurant; Linda starts a torrid romance with a guy (Antonio Sabato Jr.) she meets on the subway who doesn't speak English; Jake surprises everyone with an announcement on how he is going to invest the money his grandmother left him. Gordon: Marvin Kaplan. Nurse: Susan Beaubian.

Listing: Subway Story

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 14 06:00 PM WGNAME John tries to help an elderly woman on a subway find her way downtown, while Chris entertains the doctor's out-of-town friends with whom he is supposed to have dinner. At the office, Linda accidentally deletes some important insurance files. Naomi: Frances Sternhagen. Dickey: John Rubinstein. Donna: Molly Cheek.

Listing: He Said, She Said

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Sun Dec 13 06:30 PM WGNAME John isn't too pleased when a friend (Julie Caitlin Brown) of a friend looks him up, but he changes his tune when he sees her and he realizes that she accepts him just as he is. Maria: Kate Zentall. Margaret: Hattie Winston. Linda: Shawnee Smith. John: Ted Danson.

Listing: Shovel Off to Buffalo

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Sun Dec 13 06:00 PM WGNAME John accidentally receives two plane tickets to Chicago when he agrees to speak at a conference, so he takes Reggie with him. Meanwhile, Bob takes over as cook at the diner in Reggie's absence. Lorna: Mia Korf. Mrs. Rawitch: Lillian Adams. Herrup: Stephen Lee. McKee: Walter Addison.

Listing: Snow Means Snow

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Fri Dec 11 06:30 PM WGNAME Chris wants to escape the cold weather, so she convinces John to go to Bermuda with her. But a snowstorm threatens to keep them stuck in New York, which is just fine with John. Chris: Nancy Travis. Hector: Jorge Garcia.

Listing: Margaret Sings the Blues

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 11 06:00 PM WGNAME Margaret gets depressed and refuses to work after she learns that a long-time friend is now worth millions. The information leads her to ponder whether she could have made it as a professional singer if she had pursued her dream. Back at the office, John tries to train Linda to give flu shots. Pianist: Harold Wheeler. Waitress: Helen Cates. Patient: Jeremy Lawrence. Margaret: Hattie Winston.

Listing: A First Class Fight

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 10 06:00 AM USA Chris gets upset when John gets a free trip to Las Vegas to speak at a medical convention, but doesn't invite her to go along because he refuses to trade in his first-class airline ticket for two coach seats. Back at the office, an uppity plastic surgeon (Gilbert Gottfried) takes over John's practice while he's away. Anna: Nicollette Sheridan. Victoria: Smith Cho.

Listing: Unbearable Wrongness of Talking

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 06:30 PM WGNAME Chris gets frustrated when John repeatedly refuses to hold up his end of a conversation; Linda claims that she has met “the one,” but she soon gets a big surprise; and Hector tries to persuade Jake to invest in his latest get-rich-quick scheme. Dana: Tamara Taylor. Joe: Joe Nieves. Gary: Aaron Fors.

Listing: Chock Full o' Nuts

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 06:00 AM USA John's office and the diner are overrun with homeless people after a nearby residential-care facility is closed, so John goes to city hall to complain. Also: Jake receives a large check from his late grandma's estate and must decide what to do with the money. Customer: Chip Heller. Assistant: Christina Souza.

Listing: Sister Spoils the Turkey

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 03:30 AM USA Everyone gets nervous when Chris's younger sister (Jaime Pressly), who was recently released from prison for attempted murder, joins them for Thanksgiving dinner at John's apartment. O'Neal: Hal Lublin.

Listing: Spontaneous Combustion

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 06:30 PM WGNAME John and Chris want to make love to each other, but unforeseen obstacles keep popping up to spoil the mood; Jake bores everyone with his constant grieving over his late grandmother. Ming: Ken Edward Rhoze. Tony: Juan Garcia. Rita: Jackie Debatin.

Listing: A Little Ho-mance

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 06:00 PM WGNAME John tries to plan a romantic first date with Chris, but unforeseen obstacles keep cropping up; Jake gets shocking news about his grandmother after she dies in a retirement home. Evans: Ed Bernard. Patrick: Fred Pinkard. Klein: Earl Schuman. Nelson: Jack Wallace.

Video: The Monastery: Sneek Peak

Discovery Channel — Fri, 29 May 2009 19:06:58 -0500

Description: Check out a preview of TLC's acclaimed new series, The Monastery, premiering Sunday, October 22nd at 10 PM/ET or 10/9c.

Video: The Monastery: The Daily Schedule

Discovery Channel — Fri, 29 May 2009 19:06:58 -0500

Listen as Abbot Philip discusses the strict schedule that is followed by the monks and their guests. Could you do it?

Video: The Monastery: Sneak Peak

Discovery Channel — Fri, 29 May 2009 19:06:58 -0500

What happens when five troubled men move into a monastery to live amongst the monks for forty days and forty nights? Check out a preview of TLC's acclaimed new series, The Monastery.

Video: Friends

Amazon Video on Demand — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:18:00 -0500

Ritchie is excited to go on his first overnight camping trip with his class, but Christine worries about him making it through the night without her. Christine, Richard, Matthew and Barb follow the school bus to the desert, hoping to stay in touch with Ritchie via walkie-talkie, and they end up in a sleazy motel. In the close quarters, Matthew wonders if he is attracted to Barb, while Richard misses New Christine, who is taking a break from him.

Video: Random Target

Hulu — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:10:23 -0500

Season 2, Episode 11: Hawke and Santini find themselves in danger when they photograph an area of desert land for the owner of an air charter service.

Video: Fever

Amazon Video on Demand — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:28:14 -0500

Mick gets injured while searching for a young woman who is believed to be hiding in the desert. As the scorching sunlight depletes Mick's vampiric ability to heal himself, Beth must rush and take drastic measures to save his life.