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Dec. 11: Swanni's 10 Hottest Shows In HDTV!

By Swanni

Washington, D.C. (December 11, 2008) -- High-Definition TVs are now in more than 30 million U.S. homes and there are scores of high-def programming choices.

But which shows should you watch? And why?

Every day here at TVPredictions.com, I scan the HD programming aisles and serve up 10 programs so good -- so hot! -- that you can't miss them. Sports, movies, primetime comedies and drama -- they're all there and in beautiful high-def.

We call this list, "The Hottest Shows in HDTV!" And here they are for Thursday, December 11, 2008: (All times Eastern -- and don't forget the link below to today's 'HD Hottie -- in fact, today there are three of them!

Bonus Pick:
We Own the Night
Mark Wahlberg and Joaquin Phoenix star as Cain and Abel brothers who join forces when their cop father is endangered by a drug gang. Eva Mendes plays Phoenix's obligatory hot girlfriend.
See our "HD Hottie' profile of Eva Mendes.
Starz West, 4:30 p.m.

1. NBA Basketball
Boston Celtics vs the hapless Washington Wizards. Yes, that's right. They have no hap whatsoever.
TNT, 8 p.m.

2. Survivor: Gabon (new)
The adventure reality series returns for its 17th season and -- for the first time ever -- it's in beautiful HD! Tonight, another castaway is eliminated! Oh, the humanity!
CBS, 8 p.m.

3. My Name Is Earl (new)
Earl discovers that Joy is pulling a holiday scam on her friends. Well, Joy to the world, I guess.
See our 'HD Hottie' profile of Earl's Jaime Pressly.
NBC, 8 p.m.

4. NFL Football
New Orleans at Chicago.
NFL Network, 8 p.m.

5. Get Out!
Lindsay and her new co-host bikini buddy go to Hawaii. Natch.
See our 'HD Hottie' profile of Lindsay Clubine.
HDNet, 8:30 p.m.

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6. Antitrust
Tim Robbins stars as a murderous software guru who bears an awful close resemblance to a certain fellow who hangs his hat in Redmond, Washington. Did Steve Jobs produce this thing?
MGM HD, 9 p.m.

7. CSI
Laurence Fishburne joins the cast as a master criminal pathologist who helps track down a serial killer. Of course, it's CBS primetime where serial killers rule!
CBS, 9 p.m.

8. House of Saddam
No, it's not a documentary on your neighborhood carpet store. It's a four-part docudrama on the Butcher of Baghdad himself! Tonight, parts one and two. Parts three and four are this Sunday. And if I recall correctly, Saddam himself will become parts by the time the series ends.
HBO, 9 p.m.

9. NBA Basketball
Portland at Utah.
TNT, 10:30 p.m.

10. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (new)
Tonight's guest: Tom Cruise wanders by to hawk his new film, Valkyrie.
NBC, 11:35 p.m.

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