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Monday, Feb. 1 - All New! Undercover Boss

What would happen if your boss had to do your job?  Today, we'll see two big wig executives give up their suits and fancy offices to go undercover and work on the frontlines while their employees have no idea.  It's part of the new CBS series called "Undercover Boss," where presidents of major companies disguise themselves and work side by side with unsuspecting co-workers. When Waste Management's President and Chief Operating Officer, Larry O'Donnell, signed up for this mission, he was prepared to get his hands dirty, but never expected he wouldn't be able to keep up.  See what happens when he gets his first-ever pink slip!  Then, watch as 7-Eleven's CEO, Joe DiPento, goes incognito and takes on coffee duty during the graveyard shift.  Plus, stay tuned... when the jig is up, both bosses have some sweet surprises for their unsuspecting employees.  Today's Oprah!

Tuesday, Feb. 2 - All New! The Children Of Elizabeth Smart’s Kidnapper Speak Out

Wanda Barzee was a mother raising six children, a homemaker and a organist at her church.  Two decades later she would take part in one of the most infamous kidnappings of our time - the abduction of Elizabeth Smart.  Today, Oprah talks to four of Barzee's six children who believe they were her first victims and reveal shocking revelations about their childhood.  They'll discuss the devastating emotional abuse they say they suffered long before their stepfather Brian David Mitchell came into their lives.  They also share how they found out their mom was a suspect in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart.   Today's Oprah.

Wednesday, Feb. 3 - All New! Stars Of Reality TV: Fantasia’s Comeback And Ruby’s Revelations

Fantasia Barrino's raw singing talent thrust her into stardom after she won American Idol in 2004.  With oodles of fans, number one songs and millions of dollars pouring in, it soon came crashing down on top of her.  Today, she talks to Oprah about the mistakes she made that led to the mismanagement of her career and finances and the pressure she feels to be the sole breadwinner for her family.  She also explains why she missed numerous Broadway performances of "The Color Purple" and debuts her new single '"Even Angels " with a powerhouse performance.  Then, millions of women have connected with reality star Ruby Gettinger.  At her heaviest she weighed 716 pounds.  On today's show she reveals an unexpected breakthrough and major milestone. Today's Oprah!

Thursday, Feb. 4 - All New! America’s Silent Killer: Oprah And Dr. Oz Want To Save Your Life

Today's show is an emergency wake up call for all of America.  Diabetes is a ticking time bomb.  Millions of Americans have it now, and by the time you feel symptoms, the damage is already done.  As an open heart surgeon, Dr. Oz sees the deadly consequences of this chronic illness every day.  Today he shows us the warning signs, the risk factors, and how you can prevent, treat and even reverse it.  Then, Rashelle is terrified that the ladies in her church congregation are slowly killing themselves.  Find out what happened when we sent Harvard-educated medical and diet expert Dr. Ian Smith and fitness guru Bob Greene to put the church ladies through a comprehensive "diabetes boot camp."  And Oprah's former chef, Art Smith, shares how he is winning his battle with diabetes, losing 85 pounds and no longer needing his medication.  You'll want to see his unbelievable transformation!  Plus, don't miss an unprecedented life-saving free offer... on today's Oprah!

Friday, Feb. 5 - TBA