Tuesday, Nov. 15
12 p.m. “The Jacksons: An American Story”
A dramatization of the lives of the Jackson 5 and how they found success with pop hits, television speciasl, a Saturday morning cartoon and a chain of one-stop plastic surgery centers. (1992) VH1
7 p.m. “Bones”
A mummified corpse is found hidden in a wall. Ask your realtor if this is “character” or “ambiance.” Fox
7 p.m. “Country Music Association Awards”
The only award show where the trophy has a bottle opener in the base. CBS
7 p.m. “According to Jim”
Jim finds out Dana is having sex dreams about him. Experts say it is best to avoid sharing such unconscious fantasies. Unless, of course, your dream lover is single, or, like, really hot. And drunk at the time. ABC
7 p.m. “Vibe Awards”
With the Country Music and Vibe awards on the same night, some viewers might be in a quandary as to which show to watch. Maybe the two of you can trade video tapes. UPN
11 p.m. “The Big Sting”
Wildlife photographers introduce us to harmless looking creatures that pack a painful sting, including the velvet ant, the rose-frosted sea anemone and the teenaged daughter. Animal Planet