Fox Specials (2000)

Last Updated: 10 December 2000

Breaking the Magician's Code 3: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed

ID	SP-9855
Date	1 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The Masked Magician reveals the legerdemain and tricks behind illusions, including the disappearing tank; host Mitch Pileggi.

Breaking the Magician's Code: Magics Biggest Illusions Revealed 4

ID	SP-9920
Date	1 Jan 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Masked Magician reveals the magic behind the illusions: elephant is cut in half; dangling over flaming spikes; escaping the guillotine.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2

ID	SP-0027
Date	5 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Stars of ``Diff'rent Strokes'' and ``Gilligan's Island'' reveal controversies about the series; guests Todd Bridges, Gary Coleman, Bob Denver, Russell Johnson, Tina Louise, Dawn Wells and Sherwood Schwartz. CC, Stereo.

Getting a Ticket in America

ID	SP-0030
Date	6 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Video footage reveals actual traffic stops, including stories people tell to get out of a ticket. CC, Stereo.

The Life and Trials of Ally McBeal

ID	SP-9924
Date	17 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Clips and interviews review the series' high points. CC, Stereo, Rerun.

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction?

ID	BEY-305
Date	21 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A medical misdiagnosis from the 1800s could change history; a father's gift saves his family's life; a man's dream comes true; mannequins take revenge on an employee; host Jonathan Frakes; guest Kent McCord. CC, Stereo.

The Road to Fame

ID	SP-9937
Date	27 Jan 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Early clips show Tom Cruise, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jim Carrey, Calista Flockhart, Alanis Morissette, Tiger Woods, Jerry Springer, Jerry Seinfeld, Dylan McDermott, Michael Douglas, Garth Brooks and Chris Rock. CC, Stereo, Rerun.

State of the Union

ID	SP-0036
Date	27 Jan 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:30
Summary	President Clinton addresses Congress; a Republican response may follow. CC, Stereo.

On Thin Ice: The Dark Side of Skating

ID	SP-0037
Date	2 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Interviews and special footage reveal the stories behind the quest to become a successful figure skater. CC.

Horse Racing: Donn Handicap

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Date	5 Feb 00
Time	?
Length	1:00
Summary	From Hallandale, Fla. Live.

Banned in America: World's Sexiest Commercials 2

ID	SP-0039
Date	8 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Carmen Electra presents provocative commercials, previously unseen in the United States.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 3

ID	SP-0042
Date	9 Feb 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Stars of ``Happy Days,'' ``The Love Boat'' and ``MAS*H'' reveal controversies about the series; guests Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, Lauren Tewes, Mike Farrell, Gary Burghoff, Larry Linville, Wayne Rogers and Loretta Swit. CC, Stereo.

Who Wants to Marry a Multimillionaire?

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Date	15 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	A real-life multimillionaire chooses his bride from 50 contestants; host Jay Thomas; with Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett. CC, Stereo.

Getting Away with Murder: The JonBenet Ramsey Story

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Date	16 Feb 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Reporters and detectives use facts of the case to piece together three possible scenarios of the killing of the little girl. CC, Stereo.

Banned in America: The World's Sexiest Television

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Date	22 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	International television shows contain risque scenes.

Robbie Knievel Head on Train Jump Live

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Date	23 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The daredevil performs two stunts, including a jump over a speeding locomotive.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcoms

ID	SP-0044
Date	29 Feb 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A new Masked Magician examines legerdemain performed without equipment.

Secrets of Street Magicians Finally Revealed

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Date	23 Feb 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Stars from ``The Jeffersons'' and ``One Day at a Time'' reveal controversies; with Sherman Hemsley, Isabel Sanford, Marla Gibbs, Ned Wertimer, Franklin Cover, Mackenzie Phillips, Bonnie Franklin, Pat Harrington, Michael Lembeck and Alan Rafkin.

TV Guide Awards

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Date	5 Mar 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Readers' votes determine television favorites.

The 14th Annual American Comedy Awards

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Date	23 Mar 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Steve Martin receives the Career Achievement Award; with Frankie Muniz, Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan, Jenna Elfman, Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson; at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles.

TV's Funniest Game Show Moments

Richard Dawson presents unscripted moments from various game shows; ``The Newlywed Game''; ``The Dating Game''; ``Let's Make a Deal''; ``Hollywood Squares.''
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Date	29 Mar 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00

The 31st Annual NAACP Image Awards

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Date	6 Apr 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	At the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California, Steven Spielberg receives the Vanguard Award for promoting social justice through creative endeavors; the Image Awards Hall of Fame inducts Smokey Robinson; Halle Berry is honored; host Diana Ross.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 2

ID	SP-0027
Date	12 Apr 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Stars of ``Diff'rent Strokes'' and ``Gilligan's Island'' reveal controversies about the series; guests Todd Bridges, Gary Coleman, Bob Denver, Russell Johnson, Tina Louise, Dawn Wells and Sherwood Schwartz. Rerun.

Ghosts: The Best Evidence Ever Cauge on Tape

Film shows ghostly phenomena.
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Date	27 Apr 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00

UFOs: The Best Evidence Caught on Tape 2

Witnesses, researchers and imaging experts analyze video/film clips.
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Date	29 Apr 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00

TV's Funniest Game Show Moments

Richard Dawson presents unscripted moments from various game shows; ``The Newlywed Game''; ``The Dating Game''; ``Let's Make a Deal''; ``Hollywood Squares.'' Rerun.
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Date	4 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 5

``Welcome Back Kotter,'' ``Roseanne'' and ``The Facts of Life.''
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Date	4 May 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00

Battle of the Child Geniuses: Who is the Smartest Kid in America?

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Date	9 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Talented and accomplished young people of the nation compete; host Dick Clark.

Beverly Hills, 90210: The Final Goodbye

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Date	10 May 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Cast members share memories, anecdotes and unforgettable scenes; with many original cast members.

Powers of the Paranormal: Live on Stage!

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Date	11 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	A studio audience observes experts in hypnosis, remote viewing, X-ray psychic vision, telekinesis, past-life regression, mind-reading, channeling and seances.

Unauthorized: The Brady Bunch, the Final Days

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Date	16 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A dramatization focuses on interpersonal conflicts.

After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped

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Date	16 May 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A dramatization focuses on the young stars' lives after the series.

Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live!

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Date	23 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Excavations in Egypt's Valley of the Golden Mummies open a king's untouched tomb; host Hugh Downs; special narration by Samuel L. Jackson.

Essence Awards 2000

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Date	25 May 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Honorees include Michael Jordan, Danny Glover, the Rev. W.C. Martin and his wife Donna Martin, Mayor Emma R. Greshman and Drs. George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt and Sampson Davis; at Radio City Music Hall in New York; hosts Bill Cosby and Oprah Winfrey.

A Supernatural Evening with Santana

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Date	31 May 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The guitarist performs with guests Lauryn Hill and Cee-Lo, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Product G&B, Sarah McLachlan and Everlast.

Britney in Hawaii

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Date	7 Jun 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The singer performs with guests Destiny's Child and Joe.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcoms

ID	SP-0044
Date	14 Jun 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A new Masked Magician examines legerdemain performed without equipment.

The Sixth Annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

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Date	20 Jun 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Viewers determine movie actors, home videos and music to be honored; with Billy Crystal, Drew Barrymore, Enrique Iglesias, Johnny Depp, Lisa Kudrow, Kid Rock, 98 Degrees, David Arquette, Tom Green and Salma Hayek.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcoms 2

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Date	21 Jun 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Stars of ``Diff'rent Strokes'' and ``Gilligan's Island'' reveal controversies about the series; guests Todd Bridges, Gary Coleman, Bob Denver, Russell Johnson, Tina Louise, Dawn Wells and Sherwood Schwartz.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcoms 3

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Date	28 Jun 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary

Incredible Animal Rescues

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Date	28 Jun 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary

X-Men the Mutant Watch

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Date	11 Jul 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	0:30
Summary	Exclusive footage and interviews explore the making of the ``X-Men'' theatrical movie.

Getting Away with Murder: The JonBenet Ramsey Story

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Date	21 Jul 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Reporters and detectives use facts of the case to piece together three possible scenarios of the killing of the little girl. Rerun.

Now Or Never

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Date	28 Jul 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Ordinary people have the opportunity to face their worst fears; host Jerry Springer.

The Teen Choice Awards 2000

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Date	22 Aug 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Performers are honored for their contributions to movies, television, music, sports and fashion; features BBMak, 98 Degrees, Enrique Iglesias and No Doubt; presenters include Frankie Muniz and Scott Foley.

TV's Funniest Game Show Moments

Richard Dawson presents unscripted moments from various game shows; ``The Newlywed Game''; ``The Dating Game''; ``Let's Make a Deal''; ``Hollywood Squares.'' Rerun.
ID
Date	25 Aug 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00

A Supernatural Evening with Santana

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Date	25 Aug 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The guitarist performs with guests Lauryn Hill and Cee-Lo, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Product G&B, Sarah McLachlan and Everlast. Rerun.

The Teen Choice Awards 2000

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Date	8 Sep 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Performers are honored for their contributions to movies, television, music, sports and fashion; features BBMak, 98 Degrees, Enrique Iglesias and No Doubt; presenters include Frankie Muniz and Scott Foley. Rerun.

Since You've Been Gone

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Date	11 Sep 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	A group of people, isolated from all sources of news, gossip and current events for one week, try to answer questions on the events of that week.

Music Mania 2000

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Date	15 Sep 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Concert at the Jacksonville Coliseum includes performances by Britney Spears, 'N Sync, 98 Degrees, Sisqo, Jessica Simpson, Mandy Moore, Destiny's Child, Pink, Westlife, Vitamin C, A-Teens, Don Philip, Boyz N Girls United and PYT; host Bill Bellamy. Producer(s): Bob Bain, Mike Burg, Michael LeVitt. Original Airdate: September 15, 2000.

The Sexiest Bachelor in America

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Date	2 Oct 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Single men, each representing one of the 50 states and Washington, D.C., compete for the crown in looks, style and personality at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas; hosts Caroline Rhea and Lisa Guerrero. Original Airdate: October 2, 2000.

When Cameras Cross the Line

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Date	18 Oct 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Paparazzi follow celebrities in hopes of taking valuable photographs.

TV Guide's Truth Behind the Rumors

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Date	18 Oct 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Interviews and footage reveal behind-the-scenes stories of the 1970s series ``Charlie's Angels.''

You Decide 2000

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Date	27 Oct 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Gov. George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore address the American people.

Surprise Wedding

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Date	2 Nov 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Women propose to their boyfriends. Original Airdate: November 2, 2000.

You Decide 2000

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Date	7 Nov 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Election Coverage from The Fox News Channel.

Battle of the Child Geniuses 2: Who is the Smartest Kid in America?

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Date	9 Nov 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Talented and accomplished young people of the nation compete.

Cops: The Top 15 Moments of All Time

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Date	16 Nov 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Series highlights.

Sun Microsystems Par-3 Challenge

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Date	23 Nov 00
Time	1:30pm
Length	2:00
Summary	From Carlsbad, Calif. Players include Fred Couples, Nancy Lopez, Dottie Pepper and Craig Stadler.

Britney Spears: There's No Place Like Home

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Date	30 Nov 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The pop singer performs at the Louisiana Superdome.

The 'N Sync 'N Timate Holidy Special

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Date	30 Nov 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	The band performs in Orlando, Fla., with several new arrangements of its many hits.

The 2000 Billboard Music Awards

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Date	5 Dec 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Performers include Ricky Martin, Sisqo, 'N Sync, Faith Hill, Creed, 3 Doors Down, Mystikal. Original Airdate: December 5, 2000.

The Ultimate Auction

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Date	7 Dec 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	Auctioned items include royal jewelry, a dinosaur skeleton, the Vostok 3KA2 spacecraft, an island, a private 'N Sync concert, and a handwritten copy of ``A Visit From St. Nicholas''; Sarah Ferguson and Robert Urich are hosts.

GQ's 2000 Men of the Year Awards

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Date	9 Dec 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	2:00
Summary	At the Beacon Theater in New York City; host Dennis Miller. Original Airdate: December 9, 2000.

Cinderelmo

ID	SP-0031
Date	14 Dec 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	All the eligible bachelors of ``Sesame Street'' turn out for the princess's ball except for CinderElmo. CC, Stereo.

Olive, The Other Reindeer

ID	SP-0034
Date	14 Dec 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Little dog Olive wants to help Santa deliver presents when Blitzen the reindeer is injured. CC, Stereo.

The First Family's Holidy Gift to America: A Personal Tour of the White House

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Date	15 Dec 00
Time	8:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	President and Mrs. William Jefferson Clinton lead a tour of the White House. Original Airdate: December 15, 2000.

Greatest Christmas Moments of All Time

ID	SP-9833
Date	15 Dec 00
Time	9:00pm
Length	1:00
Summary	Scenes from movies and TV shows prompt a nostalgic retrospective; host Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. Original Airdate: December 17, 1997.

Billboard's Rock 'n' Roll New Year's Eve

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Date	31 Dec 00
Time	11:00pm
Length	1:30
Summary	Performers include 'N Sync, Faith Hill, Destiny's Child, Creed, Ricky Martin, the Dixie Chicks, Mystikal, 3 Doors Down. Original Airdate: December 31, 2000.

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