In the criminal justice system, sexually based crimes such as rape, torture, pedophilia and child-abuse are dealt with in New York City, by a special unit of the police department known as the Special Victims Unit. Law & Order: SVU season 8 is now on DVD. Also in stores: Murder She Wrote season 9, Sabrina the Teenage Witch season 5, Dead Like Me the complete collection, and The Beverly Hillbillies season 3.

While the cable networks still lag far behind the broadcast networks in the ratings department (well, four of them anyway),

Platinum recording artist and singer/songwriter Gavin DeGraw roars back with his self-titled album Gavin Degraw (J Records). Spurred on by his infectious first single "In Love with a Girl,"

Monday, Jan. 28 Fashion Police (E!, 8 p.m.) - Relive all the fashion blunders and triumphs from the 2008 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards with hosts Debbie Matenopoulos, Jay Manuel and Peter Ishkhans.

It's Not 'CSI: Couer d'Couers' In the current TV era, truly original shows don't appear all that often on the broadcast networks. If and when they do, they usually aren't around for very long. "Pushing Daisies," a quirky amalgamation of a fairytale and film noir, is the latest offbeat offering to bow on the Big Four. Comparatively speaking, it has done fairly well thus far.

The beauty of TV on DVD is that it lets small gems of television history continue to exist, allowing them to be found again and again. Swiftly canceled before their time, cult classics live on in DVD format for new generations of television lovers to happen upon.

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Lee Pace has the magic touch. Relaxing on the set of his critically praised series, ''Pushing Daisies,'' Pace taps the air teasingly with his forefinger. It's how Pace's character, Ned, makes others live or die with a single stroke on the darkly whimsical ABC drama.