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Are you bored of the same old TV shows? Tired of the mainstream? Then check out this round-up of alternative movies and series showing on UK television tonight…

8.00pm Airline Disaster (Syfy)

A passenger jet being flown by the Us president’s brother is hijacked by terrorists, leaving the head of state forced to choose between her family and the lives of her citizens.

9.00pm Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (Horror Channel)

Slick slasher featuring horror legend Robert Englund. Leslie aspires to become the next great psycho killer and invites a documentary film crew to chronicle his efforts.

10.00pm Digital Man (Movies4Men +1)

A crack squad of soldiers is sent to hunt down an out-of-control robot inadvertently set loose on a small community. But not all is what it seems when a saboteur is suspected within the unit.

11.00pm The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (CBS Action)

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Are you bored of the same old TV shows? Tired of the mainstream? Then check out this round-up of alternative movies and series showing on UK television tonight…

9.00pm Unrest (Horror Channel)

Gory Grey’s Anatomy that sees a med student develop a powerful new sense of observation after encountering a mysterious cadaver that might not be dead. A real corpse is said to have been used in the film.

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9.00pm Digital Man (Movies4Men)

A crack squad of soldiers is sent to hunt down an out-of-control robot inadvertently set loose on a small community. But not all is what it seems when a saboteur is suspected within the unit.

10.00pm The Land That Time Forgot (Syfy +1)

A Caribbean cruise ship is left shipwrecked by a mysterious storm and the survivors find themselves stranded on an island inhabited by dinosaurs and a host of deadly prehistoric mammals. Action adventure,...

Sony's Crackle.com announced its fall lineup today and as expected, the Jon Heder lead zombie comedy Woke Up Dead is the headlining web series in the bunch. The online network is known for rolling out new 13-week seasons four times a year, and this new slate has just three new original series in it. The other two newcomers, Groundlings comedy Hardline: Inside the Idaho Sex Cult and Barry Sonnenfeld's The Esquire Digital Man join the weekly returning series Anytime with Bob Kushell, Penn Says and My Long Distance Relationship. The most touted is clearly Woke Up Dead from web vets Electric Farm Entertainment (Gemini Division, Afterworld, Valemont), which first popped up in development last summer. After finally lensing earlier this summer, the series calls itself a "re-imagining of the zombie mythology" with Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite) plays a USC college student thrust into a world of zombie powers...