2009 Poker After Dark schedule

Check out who's playing who and when on PAD in 2009

Watch 'Face the Ace' on NBC

Paul Drinkwater

Broadcast schedule: Saturdays on NBC

· August 1, 2009 – 9:00pm ET
· August 8, 2009 – 9:00pm ET
· September 12, 2009 – 2:00pm ET
· October 31, 2009 – 5:00pm ET
· November 14, 2009 – 3:00pm ET
· December 12, 2009 – 3:00pm ET
· January 2, 2010 – 2:30pm ET

Slideshow

The new face of poker
A look at NBC's 'Face the Ace' hostess, Megan Abrigo.

Slideshow

Celebs ante up for charity
Hollywood stars play against the best in poker during a special event at the World Series of Poker.

NBCSports.com

Get to know poker's best

By Stephanie Moore

Complete player bios

Want to know more about the players competing in both Poker After Dark and NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship? Check out the bios of all the players including Phil Ivey and Johnny Chan.

INTERACTIVE

NBC's 4th National Heads-Up Poker Championship

Get to know Leeann
A look at Leeann Tweeden, host of NBC's Poker After Dark and Heads-Up Poker Championship.

Slideshow

Party with stars
Check out poker's best at the GoDaddy.com Draw Party.

updated 11:15 a.m. ET Oct. 17, 2009

THIS WEEK
Week of October 26 - Encore (Hellmuth Bash Cash Game #1)
Tom Dwan, Kenny Tran, Phil Laak, Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Hellmuth, Bob Safai

Remaining 2009 shows

Week of November 2 - Encore (Hellmuth Bash Cash Game #2)
Tom Dwan, Antonio Esfandiari, Kenny Tran, Phil Hellmuth, Bob Safai, Phil Laak

Week of November 9 - Re-Air (Top Guns Cash Game #1)
Tom Dwan, Patrik Antonius, Howard Lederer, Eli Elezra, Ilari Sahamies, Phil Ivey

Week of November 16 - Re-Air (Top Guns Cash Game #2)
Eli Elezra, Tom Dwan, Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius, Ilari Sahamies

Week of November 23 - Re-Air (Magnificent Six)
Phil Hellmuth, Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu

Week of November 30 - Re-Air (USA vs. Italy)
Howard Lederer, Marco Traniello, Dario Minieri, Erick Lindgren, Max Pescatori, Chris Ferguson

Week of December 7 - NEW SHOW (Railbird Heaven Cash Game #1)
Patrik Antonius, Daniel Negreanu, Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan, Phil Hellmuth

Week of December 14 - NEW SHOW (Railbird Heaven Cash Game #2)
Tom Dwan, Gus Hansen, David Peat, Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Patrik Antonius,

Week of December 21 - Encore (Sit-n-Talk)
Jennifer Harman, Mike Matusow, Antonio Esfandiari, Jean-Robert Bellande, Vanessa Rousso, David Grey

Week of December 28 - Encore (Celebrities and Mentors)
Barry Greenstein, Jason Alexander, Phil Gordon, Orel Hershiser, Don Cheadle, Gavin Smith