(all times Eastern)
1:00 AM Enemy Mine (SciFi)
Dennis Quaid and Lou Gossett Jr. face off as galactic enemies forced to cooperate for survival when both are marooned on an alien world. Not even the Gossett character's apparently parthogenetic pregnancy can sever their bond.
1:35 AM Mars (MoreMax)
Tense murder mystery/action flick set in a mining installation on Mars.
1:00 PM Lost in Space (SciFi) - Island in the Sky
The Jupiter 2 crashes on the planet that will be the Robinsons' home for the rest of the season.
1:00 PM Spaced Invaders (Cinemax)
Gullible Martians following the lead of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" broadcast raise havoc in a midwestern town.
8:00 PM Farscape (SciFi) - Through the Looking Glass
New episode! A destructive alien invades the ship, trapping Rygel, D'Argo and Aeryn in different dimensions.
8:00 PM Escape from Mars (UPN)
Astronauts fight corporate corruption, shoddy equipment, bad weather and each other in a bid to make the red planet habitable.
8:00 PM Alien 3 (TNT)
Most somber of the Alien saga, this installment shows the apocalyptic hand of director David 'Seven' Fincher. Bereft of her adopted daughter, Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is marooned on an icebound penal colony where the only tools available in her crusade against the aliens are a small population of tonsured convicts (including Charles S. Dutton) and a thriving local lead-refining industry.
9:00 PM First Wave (SciFi) - Second Wave
New episode! The aliens make an overt bid for the domination of Earth, forcing Cade and his neighbors to hide out in a reinforced basement.
10:30 PM Stargate: SG-1 (Showtime) - Fair Game
Tension between Goa'uld System Lords threatens to break into open conflict, imperiling the Earth.
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