NICK AND THE BOYS WANT TO SKIP ANGELA'S GRANDMOTHER'S BIRTHDAY PARTY IN ORDER TO WATCH THE SUPER BOWL -- UNTIL THE CABLE GOES OUT -- ON ABC'S "COMPLETE SAVAGES"

"Bad Reception" -- Instead of meeting Angela's family at her grandmother's birthday party, Nick and the boys decide to stay at home and watch the Super Bowl. But when their cable goes out in the middle of the game, they go over to the quiet birthday party and turn it into their rowdy annual Savage Super Bowl Party, on "Complete Savages," FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

Editors please note: This episode was previously entitled "Savage Bowl XXXIX." All other information remains the same.

Starring in "Complete Savages" are Keith Carradine as Nick, Andrew Eiden as Sam, Shaun Sipos as Jack, Erik von Detten as Chris, Evan Ellingson as Kyle, Jason Dolley as T.J., and Vincent Ventresca as Jimmy.

Guest-cast TBD.

"Bad Reception" was written by Donick Cary and directed by Bill Shea.

"Complete Savages" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.

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