Suspense and comedy on Universal Channel

MANILA, Philippines - Universal Channel takes viewers on a thrilling chase for justice in no tone but the three crime-busting series Law & Order: LA, Flashpoint and Human Target.

On Law & Order: LA, you’ll find a stellar cast (Terrence Howard and Alfred Molina) showcasing gripping ripped-from-the-headlines plots with the glitzy and glamorous backdrop of LA Monday nights at 10.

Then there is the edgy, high-stakes drama that is Flashpoint, the elite tactical Strategic Response Unit confronts extreme life and death situations where a split second decision could either save or cost a life. Chief negotiator Ed Lane (Hugh Dillon) uses tactical brilliance and emotional intelligence to resolve the high-risk situations such as, a hostile restaurant hostage, dealing with drug dealers and a museum shooting. It airs Wednesday nights at 8.

Rounding up the thrills is Human Target delivering non-stop action, chemistry and humor on Universal Channel. It stars Mark Valley (Fringe, Boston Legal) as a mysterious security-for-hire Christopher Chance, who protects his clients by willingly becoming a human target. Catch it every Wednesday night at 10.

All action and no laughter? Fret not. Come home to Universal Channel and get set for two hilarious workplace comedies — The Office and Outsourced. Catch up with the employees of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company and their incompetent boss Michael Scott (Steve Carell) who get busy with zany ideas and wacky schemes and no work is done. The Office airs Thursday nights at 9.

Outsourced is NBC’s hottest office comedy offering that plays up the culture shock and mutual misunderstandings when an American is sent to India to manage a call-center of its novelties catalog shop and its quirky group of employees. It airs Thursday nights at 9:30.