hi Andrea nice to see you posting again :) how are you ? we missed you 

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cindy

On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, 4:22:08 PM EDT, Andrea andreapommom@gmail.com [Reality-TV-Fanatics] <Reality-TV-Fanatics@ yahoogroups.com> wrote:

 

WHAT NEW SHOWS & MOVIES ARE COMING UP?

ALEX, INC. (ABC) · [series premiere] · 3/28/18 at 8:30 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from ABC's press release, January 2018) Based on Alex Blumberg's successful podcast "StartUp," comedy series "Alex, Inc." is all about the things that happen - the good, the bad and the ugly - when a journalist and family man quits his job to start his own company. He quickly discovers it's going to be a lot harder than he thought. The series stars Zach Braff as Alex Schuman, Michael Imperioli as Eddie, Tiya Sircar as Rooni Schuman, Hillary Anne Matthews as Deirdre, Elisha Henig as Ben Schuman and Audyssie James as Soraya Schuman. Matt Tarses is executive producer and writer. In addition to his role in front of the camera, Zach Braff is executive producer and director. John Davis and John Fox are executive producers from Davis Entertainment, as are Alex Blumberg, Chris Gilberti and Matt Lieber (Gimlet Media) in association with Sony Pictures Television and ABC Studios.

LEGENDARY LOCATIONS (TRAVEL) · [series premiere] · 3/28/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Travel Channel's press release, February 2018) Explorer, adventurer and host of the hit series "Expedition Unknown," Josh Gates showcases the unexpected stories of unforgettable places around the world in Travel Channel's new series "Legendary Locations." Premiering with back-to-back episodes on Wednesday, March 28 at 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, the 13-episode season features Gates as he recounts the gripping history behind storied and popular places. From an ancient city carved into Jordan's sandstone cliffs and a favorite summer getaway of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar, to an Irish landscape now known as Luke Skywalker's lair, Gates investigates the ancient legends and surprising folklore that travelers and locals alike love to share. "My adventures have taken me to more than 100 countries across the globe and the places that have truly stayed with me are the ones with their own stories to tell," said Gates. "I'm revealing locations that are truly legendary - each one framed by an epic backstory, a secret origin or forgotten lore. From luminescent glow-worm caves in New Zealand and a once debaucherous, sunken city in Italy to a Viking festival of fire, each spin of the globe reveals another jaw-dropping destination. These are the stories behind places you know, like the iconic Statue of Liberty, to hidden places you've never imagined. The world is a weird, wild and wondrous place, and I can't wait to share its most legendary locations."

SIREN (FREEFORM) · [series premiere] · 3/29/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · thursdays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from Freeform's press release, October 2017) In a packed room of nearly 1000 screaming fans during their New York Comic Con panel, Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, announced that their new original drama "Siren" will premiere on THURSDAY, MARCH 29, with a special two-hour episode (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT). Also announced during today's panel was the casting of Aylya Marzoff ("Grandfathered") and Sedale Threatt Jr. ("Hap and Leonard") who will both join the cast in recurring roles. Marzoff will portray Katrina, an alpha leader of the mermaid colony, while Threatt Jr. will portray Levi, a warrior merman with an imposing presence. What if there was something sinister swimming beneath the sea's surface? In Freeform's next epic tale, "Siren," the coastal town of Bristol Cove, known for its legend of once being home to mermaids, is turned upside down when a mysterious girl (Eline Powell) appears and begins wreaking havoc upon the small fishing town. Using their resources, marine biologists Ben (Alex Roe) and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola) must work together to find out who and what drove this primal hunter of the deep sea to land, and are there more like her out there?

MARCIA CLARK INVESTIGATES THE FIRST 48 (A&E) · [series premiere] · 3/29/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · thursdays from 9:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from A&E's press release, January 2018) Led by expert prosecutor and former defense attorney Marcia Clark, A&E's new original docuseries "Marcia Clark Investigates The First 48" delves into some of America's most shocking crimes that have remained unsolved or ended with controversial outcomes. Produced by ITV Entertainment, each two-hour episode will focus on a specific case and examine the first 48 hours after the crime to reveal new angles and unravel enduring mysteries. The seven-part series premieres Thursday, March 29 at 8PM ET/PT on A&E starting with Casey Anthony... "This series feels like a continuation of a mission I've been on my whole life," said Clark. "To discover the truth, bring that truth to light and seek justice has always been a driving force for me. I couldn't be more excited or more honored to be a part of it." "A&E is a leader in justice programming that is both captivating and impactful," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President & Head of Programming for A&E. "With Marcia's unrivaled knowledge and expertise leading the way, this series is an example of the brave storytelling necessary to question assumptions made and uncover the truths buried within the first 48 hours of these high profile cases." "Marcia Clark Investigates The First 48" will pore through controversial cases including: the death of Casey Anthony's daughter Caylee; the murder of actor Robert Blake's wife Bonny Lee Bakley; the disappearance of Drew Peterson's wife Stacy; the shocking death of Federal Bureau of Prisons intern Chandra Levy; the fatal shooting of Run D.M.C member Jam Master Jay; the Billionaire Boys Club's obsession with money and power that may have turned to homicide; and the suspicious death of Rebecca Zahau at the Spreckels Mansion.

GRACE VS. ABRAMS (A&E) · [series premiere] · 3/29/18 at 11:00 PM · [regularly airs] · thursdays from 11:00 PM-12:00 AM EST

(from A&E's press release, January 2018) Two of the country's best-known legal analysts - Nancy Grace and Dan Abrams - are joining forces to debate infamous crimes and legal cases in A&E Network's new original series, "Grace vs. Abrams." Produced by Lincoln Square Productions, the series will be shot in Times Square Studios before a live audience... The premiere episode of "Grace vs. Abrams" will air on A&E on March 29 at 10pm ET/PT. Known for their epic battles on their "Good Morning America" segments, "Grace vs. Abrams" will see the two attorneys break down cases, providing their unique legal perspectives and compelling and opposing points of on crimes and trials that captured the country's attention. Each episode they will break down the case, feature key players from the cases as well as never-before-heard from players, both in-studio and by remote. Exclusive clips and footage will also be incorporated into the series. Select episodes of the series will take a deeper dive into topics covered in A&E series and specials.

RAPTURE (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 3/30/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, January 2018) From Mass Appeal, Rapture stares directly into the bright light that hip hop culture shines on the world and doesn't blink. Throughout 8 episodes and featuring a diverse swath of artists -- Nas and Dave East, T.I., Rapsody, Logic, G-Eazy, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, 2 Chainz and Just Blaze - Rapture dives into the artists' lives with their families and friends, to sitting front row in the studio and grinding on tour, to experiencing the ecstatic power of moving the crowd. "Way back, when hip hop culture was in its gestational phase, the powerful message therein didn't go much further than the five boroughs of New York City. Today, rap music is the heartbeat of Mother Earth, and Netflix is the embodiment of the eyes from which she sees," said Sacha Jenkins of Mass Appeal. "It is a great honor for Mass Appeal to work with Netflix to produce our new series Rapture. We've been telling hip hop stories since '96, and as natives we feel it is our duty to do the movement justice. Rapture is bangin'.. Straight up."

DANGEROUS BOOK FOR BOYS, THE (AMAZON) · [series premiere] · 3/30/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-3:30 AM EST

(from Amazon's press release, February 2018) On Friday, March 30, Amazon will premiere all six episodes of Prime Original family series The Dangerous Book for Boys on Prime Video. Executive-produced by Emmy-winning Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad), Greg Mottola (Superbad), James Degus (Sneaky Pete) and Michael Glouberman (Malcolm in the Middle), The Dangerous Book for Boys is a family show inspired by the book of the same name written by Conn and Hal Iggulden, that will resonate with children and adults of all ages. An Amazon Studios production with Sony Pictures Television and Moonshot Entertainment, Cranston and Mottola created the series and wrote the first two episodes with Mottola directing. Glouberman serves as showrunner of the series. The series follows the McKenna family, as they cope with the untimely passing of Patrick (Chris Diamantopoulos, Good Girls Revolt), their patriarch and a whimsical inventor who touched the lives of everyone who knew him. His death has left the family reeling, but hope appears in the form of a book called The Dangerous Book for Boys that Patrick created as a handbook to help his three sons. The book is a how-to guide for childhood that inspires fantasies for his youngest son, Wyatt (Gabriel Bateman, Lights Out). While in his fantasy world, Wyatt reconnects with his father and learns life skills that help him navigate the real world. The series also stars Erinn Hayes (Childrens Hospital) as Beth, the matriarch of the family who is trying to raise her boys as a single parent. Drew Logan Powell (Rockaway) and Kyan Zielinski (The Lunchbox Brigade) play the other sons, Dash and Liam, and Swoosie Kurtz (Mike & Molly) plays the grandmother, Tiffany. Chris Diamantopoulos also plays the role of Terry, Patrick's twin brother. The book, on which the series is based, is a guide on how to navigate childhood, offering advice to boys on a wide variety of topics including fishing, building a tree house, histories of famous battles and other childhood touchstones. Cranston and Mottola created the series inspired by the British best-selling novel of the same name.

CRAIG OF THE CREEK (CARTOON) · [series premiere] · 3/30/18 at 6:25 PM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 7:00 PM-7:30 PM EST

(from Cartoon Network's press release, March 2018) Co-created by three-time Emmy-nominated Steven Universe writers Matt Burnett and Ben Levin, Craig of the Creek follows the precocious Craig as he leads his best friends J.P. and Kelsey on comical journeys at their neighborhood creek, transforming everyday afternoons into thrilling expeditions through imaginative play. An episode is available on the CN App and VOD now, with new episodes debuting linearly on Friday, March 30.

STAR FALLS (NICK) · [series premiere] · 3/31/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · saturdays from 9:00 PM-9:30 PM EST

series which centers on Sophia, a strong-willed teen who persuades a Hollywood movie star and his family to live in her house while he shoots a movie in town, all with the hopes of setting him up with her mom; but the star's three kids find their new rural life is a drastic change from the L.A. lifestyle they're accustomed to

HOME BY SPRING (HALLMARK) · [original telefilm] · 3/31/18 at 9:00 PM

(from Hallmark Channel's press release, March 2018) Aspiring event planner Loretta (Drayton) moves to Los Angeles from her small hometown to pursue her event planning dreams, leaving her boyfriend Wayne (McQueen) behind. When she is passed over for a promotion and a client, Paul, mistakes Loretta for her boss, she decides to carry on the charade to win a piece of new business. When Loretta returns to her hometown to host a retreat for Paul to impress his fiancé's father, Arthur (Brooks), she realizes she has lingering feelings for Wayne. Before the weekend is over, Loretta must decide if she will confess her real identity to Paul and Arthur, and admit where her heart really lies to herself.

IN ICE COLD BLOOD (OXYGEN) · [series premiere] · 4/1/18 at 7:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 7:00 PM-8:00 PM EST

(from Oxygen's press release, February 2018) Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality crime programming, debuts new original series "In Ice Cold Blood" on Sunday, April 1 at 7pm ET/PT. Hosted and executive produced by Grammy and NAACP Image Award winner Ice-T ("Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"), the series spotlights shocking true stories involving sex, money, murder - or a fatal cocktail of all three. Told through in-depth interviews, reenactments and archival footage, each hour-long episode delves into an edgy mystery filled with expert detective work, unexpected turns and stunning revelations.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE! (NBC) · [original telefilm] · 4/1/18 at 8:00 PM

(from NBC's press release, May 2017) Set for Easter Sunday (April 1, 2018), NBC will bring to broadcast television "Jesus Christ Superstar Live!," a one-of-a-kind live staging of the iconic 1971 Broadway rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. The event will be executive produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, Marc Platt, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. "As we continue to expand the profile of our live musicals, we are thrilled to be partnering with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to bring a new live staging of the iconic 'Jesus Christ Superstar' to NBC," said Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment. "Casting has just begun, but we want to fill out this classic show with as many recording artists as possible to give proper voice to what is the original rock opera score." "Jesus Christ Superstar" was originally conceived as a concept album that hit #1 on the Billboard charts, and eventually made its way to the stage in 1971. It is based on the final week of Jesus' life. Other historical figures that play prominent roles in the production include Judas Iscariot, Mary Magdalene, Pontius Pilate, Caiaphas, Annas, Peter, Simon Zealotes and King Herod.

CHILD IN TIME, THE (PBS) · [original telefilm] · 4/1/18 at 9:00 PM

(from PBS's press release, February 2018) PBS is transporting viewers back to East London with a seventh season of the critically acclaimed British drama CALL THE MIDWIFE. The series returns on March 25, 2018, with back-to-back episodes from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS. The Sunday night lineup also features two new MASTERPIECE programs, including "The Child in Time," starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kelly Macdonald, April 1, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET, and "Unforgotten" April 8-May 13, 2018, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET.

YOUR HUSBAND IS CHEATING ON US (BRAVO) · [series premiere] · 4/1/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Bravo's press release, February 2018) Bravo Media invites you to the opening of "Your Husband Is Cheating On Us," a behind-the-scene look at creating the JD Lawrence play of the same name, premiering Sunday, April 1 at 9pm ET/PT. The docuseries follows mega-producer JD Lawrence and his top-tier theater company through all the five-star action and juicy drama that comes with launching a new stage production.. From love affairs to long standing rivalries and up-and-comers trying to take down established theater royalty, there is no room for mistakes, and everything that happens behind the curtain is revealed.

SPLAT-A-LOT (BYUTV) · [series premiere] · 4/2/18 at 8:30 PM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from BYUtv's press release, March 2018) "SPLAT-A-LOT ": Acquired from Distribution 360, a division of Canadian production company marblemedia, new hosts, "Studio C's" Stacey Harkey and Tori Pence, will provide commentary as groups of teenagers and the Defenders fight against the clock while they compete in this medieval themed game show that features a large, extreme obstacle course and three rounds of competitions.

CROSSING, THE (ABC) · [series premiere] · 4/2/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from ABC's press release, January 2018) Jude Ellis (Steve Zahn) is the sheriff of Port Canaan, a small fishing town, whose plans for a quiet life change instantly when refugees from a war-torn country wash up on his beach seeking asylum, only the country these people are from is America - and the war they are fleeing hasn't happened yet. As the Feds set out to uncover the truth behind the mysterious migration, Jude will launch an investigation of his own with the help of his loyal sheriff's deputy, Nestor Rosario (Rick Gomez). Reece (Natalie Martinez) is a refugee but she's different. She's an "Apex," a member of a genetically engineered human population. Her only goal once she arrives in town is to find her daughter, Leah (Bailey Skodje), from whom she is separated during the Crossing. Leading the investigation for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is Emma Ren (Sandrine Holt), whose pursuit of the truth is complicated by the fact that her boss, DHS Undersecretary Craig Lindauer (Jay Karnes), seems to know a lot more about the migration than he's telling her. Emma's second-in-command is Bryce Foster (Luc Roderique), an empathetic agent who comes to find himself in over his head. Another vital member of the government team is Dr. Sophie Forbin (Georgina Haig), who has her own personal reasons for researching the Apex phenomenon and what it could mean to the future of science. Caleb (Marcuis W. Harris) and his wife, Rebecca (Simone Kessell), Hannah (Kelley Missal) and Paul (Rob Campbell) are all survivors from the crossing who come bearing dark secrets and a desperate pursuit for a better life. "The Crossing" stars Steve Zahn as Jude Ellis, Natalie Martinez as Reece, Sandrine Holt as Emma Ren, Georgina Haig as Dr. Sophie Forbin, Tommy Bastow as Marshall, Rob Campbell as Paul, Rick Gomez as Nestor Rosario, Marcuis W. Harris as Caleb, Grant Harvey as Roy Aronson, Jay Karnes as Craig Lindauer, Simone Kessell as Rebecca, Kelley Missal as Hannah, Luc Roderique as Bryce Foster and Bailey Skodje as Leah. The series was created by executive producers Dan Dworkin and Jay Beattie. Matt Olmstead, Jason Reed and David Von Ancken also serve as executive producers. The series is produced by ABC Studios..

MY LITTLE LIFE (TLC) · [series premiere] · 4/3/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from TLC's press release, March 2018) An all-new season of TLC's LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD returns on Tuesday, April 3 at 9/8c with more family, more babies and more milestones than ever before. The future of the farm and family depend on everyone adapting to the major changes that are reshaping the Roloff dynamic every day. Immediately after, TLC's new series MY LITTLE LIFE premieres at 10/9c following five, young little people from across the country as they work to overcome the struggles of a world made for average-sized people, on top of the usual coming-of-age challenges, like balancing family, friends, work and the search for love. Then, TLC's one-hour, six episode series MY LITTLE LIFE premieres with a deep dive into the world of five little people in their 20s and early 30s as they set out on a journey to live life to the fullest. In addition to overcoming their own personal challenges, each sets out to pursue their dreams and find love in a big world. In order to be independent, they must step out of their comfort zones and face a reality that is daunting for any young adult.

LAST O.G., THE (TBS) · [series premiere] · 4/3/18 at 10:30 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 10:30 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from TBS's press release, January 2018) Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in The Last O....G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele. TBS, which currently dominates as the number onetelevision's #1 comedy network, adds the new Morgan/Peele series to this year's slate of programming to continue its solid and successful run of well- received original series. Beginning April 3, episodes will air Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The Last O.G. centers on Tray (Morgan), an ex-con shocked to see just how much the world has changed when he is released from prison for on good behavior after a 15-year stint. Returning to his newly gentrified Brooklyn neighborhood, he discovers that his former girlfriend, Shay (played by emerging, breakout star actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish), has married an affable, successful white man (Ryan Gaul) who is helping raise the twins (Taylor Mosby & Dante Hoagland) Tray never knew existed. Wanting nothing more than to connect with his kids, but having neither the money to support them nor himself, Tray falls back on the skills he learned in prison to make ends meet while treading on unfamiliar territory. The Last O.G. also stars Cedric the Entertainer as the head of the halfway house where Tray is staying, and Allen Maldonado as Tray's cousin Bobby, who helps him adjust to life on the outside. Executive-producing with Morgan and Peele are Eric Tannenbaum, Kim Tannenbaum, John Carcieri and Joel Zadak of Principato Young. Among the guest stars lined up for The Last O.G. are Edi Patterson (Vice Principals), Chrissy Metz (This is Us), Malik Yoba (Designated Survivor), Joel Marsh Garland (Orange is the New Black), Heather Simms (As the World Turns), Wendy Makkena (NCIS) and Ray Anthony Thomas (The Hoop Life).

JERSEY SHORE FAMILY VACATION (MTV) · [series premiere] · 4/5/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · thursdays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from MTV's press release, February 2018) On the heels of MTV's ninth consecutive month of primetime growth (YoY Mon-Thu 8p-11p) - its best streak since 2000 - the network announced it has renewed "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" for a second season ahead of its global premiere on Thursday, April 5th at 8:00 PM ET/PT. This marks the first time MTV will premiere a series day and date across Viacom's international network of MTV channels in nearly 180 countries. The much buzzed about and highly anticipated series features original housemates Deena Nicole Cortese, Paul "Pauly D" Delvecchio," Jenni "JWOWW" Farley, Vinny Guadagnino, Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino who reunite in Miami for the vacation of a lifetime. MTV will kick off the countdown to the global premiere on Thursday, March 15th at 8:00 PM ET/PT with four "Road to Vacation" specials looking back at the most iconic "Jersey Shore" moments with all-new cast interviews. Every Thursday leading up to the premiere, viewers will get the inside scoop on the hottest hookups, biggest blowups, craziest couplings and "Snooki-est" moments.

BOSS BABY, THE: BACK IN BUSINESS (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/6/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-3:30 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, December 2017) Boss Baby, with the help of his big brother and partner-in-crime Tim, continues to navigate the cutthroat corporate jungle gym of Baby Corp, while angling to achieve the near-impossible: the work-life balance of a modern career baby. From Emmy-winning executive producer Brandon Sawyer (Penguins of Madagascar), the series will be available to Netflix members worldwide in 2018. Visit netflix.com// bossbabybackinbusiness for more information.

FASTEST CAR (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/6/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, March 2018) In each episode of Fastest Car, three souped-up "sleeper" cars, tinkered with and lovingly labored on, go head to head with one of the world's most sought-after supercars. Don't believe a 1971 Ford Pinto can beat a Ferrari 488 GTB? Or a 1984 Buick Grand National will leave a McLaren MP4 in its rearview mirror? There is a whole subculture which begs to differ.

TROY: FALL OF A CITY (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/6/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, March 2017) TROY: Fall of a City - an epic tale of love, revenge, and intrigue centered around the events of the Trojan War and the love affair between Paris and Helen... Joining BBC One and UK producers Wild Mercury in association with Kudos, the series is written by David Farr ( The Night Manager ), directed by Owen Harris ( Black Mirror: San Junipero ), executive produced by Derek Wax ( Humans , The Hour ) and David Farr, and produced by Barney Reisz ( Black Mirror , Elizabeth I ). The series is due to start filming on location in South Africa in March and will premiere in the UK on BBC One and globally outside of the UK on Netflix.

EVIL DOCTOR (LIFETIME) · [original telefilm] · 4/7/18 at 8:00 PM

(from Lifetime's press release, March 2018) Matt and Aubrey, a young and successful show business couple, are having their first child.. Based on a friend's recommendation, they go to the best OBGYN in Los Angeles, Dr. Natalie Barnes. She is gorgeous, fit, and intelligent... but Natalie is not the hero she seems to be. She switches sonograms and lies to Aubrey about her needing bed rest, effectively putting Aubrey out of the picture as she attempts to seduce Matt. Dr. Barnes has been repeatedly failing to get pregnant and has her sights set on Aubrey's baby. Stars Dina Meyer, Jen Lilley, Corin Nemec and Lindsay Hartley (2018).

PATERNO (HBO) · [original telefilm] · 4/7/18 at 8:00 PM

(from HBO's press release, January 2018) PATERNO: Starring Al Pacino and directed by Barry Levinson, this drama centers on Penn State's Joe Paterno in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal. After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Paterno's legacy is challenged and he is forced to face questions of institutional failure in regard to the victims. The film also stars Riley Keough as Sara Ganim, the 23-year-old journalist who first reported on the Sandusky case for the Patriot-News; Kathy Baker as Sue Paterno, Joe's wife; Greg Grunberg as Scott Paterno and Larry Mitchell as Jay Paterno, Joe's sons; and Annie Parisse as Mary Kay Paterno, Joe's daughter. A Levinson/Fontana production of a Barry Levinson Film; executive produced by Barry Levinson, Jason Sosnoff, Edward R. Pressman, Rick Nicita and Lindsay Sloane; Amy Herman produces. Produced in association with Sony Pictures Television. Written by Debora Cahn and John C. Richards. Debuts this spring..

ONCE UPON A PRINCE (HALLMARK) · [original telefilm] · 4/7/18 at 9:00 PM

(from Hallmark Channel's press release, March 2018) Stranded with a flat, Susanna (Park) is lucky when Nate (Keltz) arrives, even though he's never changed a tire. As they work together talking under the "Lover's Oak," a spark ignites. What Nate doesn't mention is he's Prince Nathaniel from Cambria and must marry a countrywoman. Nevertheless, their intimacy grows and Nate's identity gets out. To prove Susanna can't handle royalty, Nate's mother brings her to Cambria, but though their love remains strong, Susanna leaves, and Nate convinces his mother his love is true. Now he's off to America, and fate might just bring him under the Lover's Oak with Susanna again.

BUCKEYE BOTTOMS (NAT GEO WILD) · [series premiere] · 4/7/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · saturdays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Nat Geo WILD's press release, January 2018) There are two things Hawaii-based mobile veterinarian Dr.. Buckeye Bottoms never leaves home without, his canine companion, Kevin, and his surfboards. Buckeye and Kevin put hundreds of miles on Hawaii's back roads delivering life saving treatment to Hawaii's sick animals, and hope to the hundreds of clients who depend on his mobile veterinarian practice. With his truck as his office, and the islands of Hawaii as his home, Buckeye travels the Aloha State, as he tends to sick animals large and small. He prides himself on going where other vets won't, and treating animals other vets can't. It's a tough job, and a dirty job, but for Dr. Buckeye Bottoms, there is no other place he would rather be, and nothing he won't do to keep each animal of Hawaii happy and healthy.

TWIN BETRAYAL (LIFETIME) · [original telefilm] · 4/8/18 at 8:00 PM

(from Lifetime's press release, March 2018) A struggling single mother, in the midst of a fierce custody battle, is framed for the murder of her wealthy father by her ambitious identical twin. Jen Lilley stars. (2018).

KILLING EVE (BBCA) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from BBC America's press release, January 2018) BBC AMERICA's newest original series, Killing Eve, starring Sandra Oh (Grey's Anatomy) and Jodie Comer (The White Princess) and penned by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag), will premiere Sunday, April 8, at 8pm ET/PT, it was announced today at the Television Critics Association winter press tour. Based on the novellas by Luke Jennings and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, BBCA's Killing Eve centers on two women; Eve is a bored, whip-smart, pay-grade MI5 security officer whose desk-bound job doesn't fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is a mercurial, talented killer who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Killing Eve topples the typical spy-action thriller as these two fiercely intelligent women, equally obsessed with each other, go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse. Co-starring in the series alongside Oh and Comer are Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter, True Blood), who plays Carolyn, a lead MI6 agent, and Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Downward Dog) as Elena, Eve's assistant. The cast also includes Kim Bodnia (The Bridge), David Haig (Penny Dreadful), Sean Delaney, and Owen McDonnell (My Mother and Other Strangers). Sarah Barnett, BBCA President, commented: "In Killing Eve, a genius bunch of women behind and in front of the camera transcend the predictable with this funny and heart-stopping twisted cat and mouse thriller. From creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge - with remarkable performances from Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer - Killing Eve stands out in a sea of scripted stories as refreshingly entertaining and great fun."

HOWARDS END (STARZ) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from Starz's press release, January 2018) Today at the Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter 2018 Press Tour, Starz President of Programming Carmi Zlotnik announced premiere dates for three new originals including the eagerly-awaited STARZ Original Limited Series "Howards End," premiering on Sunday, April 8. Half-hour dramas "Vida" and "Sweetbitter" will premiere on Sunday, May 6. Often considered E.M. Forster's masterpiece, "Howards End" is the story of Margaret (Hayley Atwell) and Helen Schlegel (Philippa Coulthard), two independent and unconventional sisters seeking love and meaning as they navigate an ever-changing world. Academy Award(R)-winning screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea, Gangs of New York) brings a fresh take to this adaptation directed by BAFTA winner Hettie Macdonald (White Girl, Fortitude). Matthew Macfadyen, Julia Ormond and Tracey Ullman also star in the limited series adapted for television which consists of four hour-long episodes. "Howards End" is a Playground production in association with City Entertainment and KippSter Entertainment.

AERIAL CITIES (SMITH) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from Smithsonian Channel's press release, March 2018) The most expansive and ambitious aerial series in U.S. television history - AERIAL AMERICA - is taking a closer look at the nation's great urban areas in a new six-part spinoff series, AERIAL CITIES. Each episode reveals fascinating insights in the day and night life of some of America's most famed metropolises: Las Vegas, Chicago, Seattle, Miami, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Along with showcasing each city's iconic landmarks and often-surprising history, the series' 4K cameras capture a bird's-eye perspective of the frenzy of work and play that make each city so distinctive - from morning yoga on Miami Beach to the dizzying job of changing a lightbulb at the top of Seattle's Space Needle and the highest open-air cocktail bar in the Western Hemisphere in L.A.'s newest skyscraper. AERIAL CITIES premieres Sunday, April 8 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.

AERIAL AFRICA (SMITH) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Smithsonian Channel's press release, March 2018) Also premiering on April 8 is another new spinoff of Smithsonian Channel's AERIAL AMERICA franchise - AERIAL AFRICA. This epic series explores stunning vistas and extraordinary stories from the tip of the continent in Cape Town, South Africa, to the powerful Zambezi River in Zambia. From the air, the series showcases the places, wildlife and personalities that have left a permanent imprint on Africa, including a young Xhosa boy who grew up to be Nelson Mandela, and the Scottish explorer Dr. David Livingstone, whose adventures in Africa became world-famous. The series ranges from the Wild South Coast to Johannesburg, Botswana, the Skeleton Coast of Namibia and the majestic lands of Zambia. AERIAL AFRICA premieres Sunday, April 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.

UNFORGOTTEN (PBS) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:00 PM-10:30 PM EST

(from PBS's press release, February 2018) PBS is transporting viewers back to East London with a seventh season of the critically acclaimed British drama CALL THE MIDWIFE. The series returns on March 25, 2018, with back-to-back episodes from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS. The Sunday night lineup also features two new MASTERPIECE programs, including "The Child in Time," starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kelly Macdonald, April 1, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET, and "Unforgotten" April 8-May 13, 2018, 9:00-10:30 p..m. ET.

JEREMY WADE'S MIGHTY RIVERS (ANIMAL PLANET) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Animal Planet's press release, March 2018) Nature's majestic freshwater giants are disappearing at an alarming rate. For extreme angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, known for investigating stories of monstrous and mysterious fish in Animal Planet's River Monsters, this is dramatic evidence that some of the world's most important rivers are in trouble. Jeremy investigates the gravity of the rivers' plight in an effort to document the damage in JEREMY WADE'S MIGHTY RIVERS which premieres in the U.S. on Sunday, April 8th at 9PM ET/PT. In this new, six-part series, Jeremy sets out to examine and explore some of the planet's largest waterways with the same immersive style that made River Monsters a global success. He'll be taking the pulse of the Amazon, the Ganges, the Yangtze, the Mississippi, the Danube, and the Zambezi to understand how exploitation and pollution are contributing to the ruin of rivers that were once the lifeblood of communities and home to his beloved monsters. From bustling cities to remote jungles, Animal Planet audiences will travel with Jeremy around the globe as he meets the people who live alongside these majestic rivers, hearing their stories as he unearths the truth. Armed with astonishing new evidence, Jeremy will utilize his unparalleled knowledge and experience to gather what he can about the rivers health and sustainability. Together with the people that rely on these rivers, Jeremy will prove there is hope and every act big or small can make a significant contribution to improving the health of these rivers.

REAL MONEY (AXS TV) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 9:30 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:30 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from AXS TV's press release, December 2017) Then, multi-platinum rock superstar Eddie Money takes viewers home every Sunday night in AXS TV's all-new original reality series "Real Money," premiering April 8 at 9:30pE/6:30pP. The program captures the daily lives of the Money Clan - which includes Eddie; Laurie, his wife of over 30 years; their five kids, Zach, Joe, Jesse, Dez, and Julian; and eight pets - as they live, laugh, bicker, and rock. Hilarity and hijinks ensue this season as Eddie and Laurie struggle to keep everyone in line and on time; Jesse gets in some trouble while mom and dad are in Cabo; Eddie's forced to take his health seriously; Dez gets career advice from a GRAMMY(R)-winning engineer; Eddie gets a therapy session on the golf course; and the family continues to rock the stage.

DEADLY INTELLIGENCE (SCIENCE) · [series premiere] · 4/8/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Science Channel's press release, February 2018) A new Science Channel series explores the suspicious deaths of scientific geniuses to determine if their demises were unfortunate coincidences or if these gifted minds were murdered for knowing too much. DEADLY INTELLIGENCE premieres Sunday, April 8 at 10pm ET/PT on Science Channel. What some experts have deemed cold or closed cases, others see as ongoing conspiracies based on bizarre circumstances, significant holes in investigations, and possible motives for murder. In each of the eight, hour-long episodes, experts unravel the mysterious deaths of cutting-edge scientists, each caught in a web of intrigue before their lives were cut short. DEADLY INTELLIGENCE takes a closer look at the circumstances surrounding some of these fatalities to understand if ingenious research and discoveries cost brilliant scientists their lives.

BALLMASTRZ 9009 (ADULT SWIM) · [series premiere] · 4/9/18 at 12:00 AM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 12:00 PM-12:30 PM EST

(from Adult Swim's press release, March 2018) Adult Swim announces the series pick-up of its newest original animated series, Ballmastrz: 9009, premiering Sunday, April 8th at Midnight (ET/PT) with new back-to-back episodes each week. The quarter-hour series is created by Christy Karacas (Superjail!) and produced by Titmouse. Karacas describes the show's animation as a hybrid of his style that incorporates the elements he loves about anime. The year is 9009. Ballmastrz: 9009 follows washed up superstar and notorious party gal Gaz Digzy, who after a spiral of destructive antics is demoted to the worst team in The Game: The Leptons. Her only way back to the top is to somehow lead these pathetic misfits to victory. Good luck, Gaz. You'll need it! Natasha Lyonne leads the cast of voice actors in Ballmastrz: 9009, along with Dana Snyder, Dave Willis, Jessica DiCicco, Eric Bauza, Christopher McCulloch and Karacas. Special guests include Norman Reedus, Stephanie Sheh and Mike O'Gorman.

SHOTMAKERS (GOLF) · [series premiere] · 4/9/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Golf Channel's press release, March 2018) Shotmakers, an innovative new golf competition where precision shotmaking meets intense strategy in a fast-paced format, was announced today. Premiering Monday, April 9 at 9 p.m.. ET on Golf Channel, Shotmakers will feature the fun, social experience for which Topgolf is known, blending entertainment, golf and technology throughout the competition. The announcement was made today by Phil Piazza, Golf Channel senior vice president of programming and Topgolf Media President YuChiang Cheng. Surrounded by the Topgolf experience in Las Vegas, nine co-ed teams of two will pair up in head-to-head competitions that test precision, distance and control, all while facing intense pressure and strategic decision-making. The 18 competitors include a former PGA TOUR professional, mini-tour professional golfers, an Olympian, former collegiate athletes, a former World No. 1 World Long Drive competitor, a trick-shot artist, decorated military veterans, and champions from the Topgolf Tour. The competition will utilize Toptracer by Topgolf, the leading technology used on PGA TOUR televised broadcasts that immediately shows players their ball's flight, speed, distance and curve on screen, as well as the games made popular at the 41 Topgolf venues around the world. Teams will compete for cash and prizes in each competition and will be eliminated until one team is left standing as the champion of Shotmakers.. Shotmakers is co-hosted by 3-time college national player of the year Amanda Blumenherst and golf host Shane Bacon, along with Golf Channel reporter Chantel McCabe and social media correspondent Alexandra O'Laughlin. Shotmakers will feature seven rounds of competition airing two nights a week- Monday and Tuesday nights - at 9 p.m. ET beginning April 9 and concluding April 30. The series will also be distributed across Golf's international platforms, airing in more than 60 countries worldwide.

FIXER UPPER BEHIND THE DESIGN (HGTV) · [series premiere] · 4/10/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from HGTV's press release, March 2018) Fixer Upper: Behind the Design, starring Chip and Joanna Gaines, will give fans a never-before-seen look at the coveted design secrets featured in Fixer Upper. Premiering on Tuesday, April 10, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, each half-hour episode will air after its Fixer Upper companion episode at 7 p.m. ET/PT. The new 15-episode series will highlight how Joanna creates breathtaking designs - from strategy to staging - in each stunning overhaul. Super fans of Fixer Upper can expect to see rooms that were not included in original episodes of the series. "I can't wait to show our fans how every piece of the design comes together before the final reveal," said Joanna. "I want to nail every detail so that, when we walk away, Chip and I know we've given a family the one-of-a-kind home of their dreams." In Fixer Upper: Behind the Design, Joanna will meet with homeowners to learn about their personal style preferences. From Parisian-inspired palettes to cozy cottage chic and rustic coastal cool, she will choose complimentary elements for each newly designed space. Fans will get an inside look at Joanna's hand-picked selections, including paint colors, cabinet hardware, decorative accessories and furnishings. As always, Chip will bring her vision to life with amazing home renovations.. "Jo puts her heart and soul into every fixer upper we design," added Chip.. "Our hope is that these homes become a beautiful part of each family's next chapter."

PAINTING THE TOWN WITH ERIC DOWDLE (BYUTV) · [series premiere] · 4/10/18 at 10:30 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 10:30 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from BYUtv's press release, March 2018) "PAINTING THE TOWN WITH ERIC DOWDLE": Join folk artist Eric Dowdle as he travels the world and captures the human spirit through his paintings. Originally airing on PBS, BYUtv aired the first season this past fall. Season 2 is being produced by BYUtv and will air exclusively on BYUtv...

SELL IT LIKE SERHANT (BRAVO) · [series premiere] · 4/11/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Bravo's press release, February 2018) Bravo Media is stepping up its sales game with top New York City realtor Ryan Serhant in the new docu-series "Sell It Like Serhant," premiering Wednesday, April 11 at 10pm ET/PT. It doesn't matter what you're selling---if you know your client and your product, a good salesperson can sell anything to anyone, and no one exemplifies this better than Ryan Serhant, the leader of one of the top real estate teams in the United States. In this new series, Ryan answers the call of struggling salespeople across multiple industries who are on the brink of losing their jobs and are desperate for his expertise. With some tough love and humor, Ryan will give under-performing employees a head-to-toe business overhaul and turn them into sales machines.

FLIP WARS: BUYING BLIND (A&E) · [series premiere] · 4/11/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from A&E's press release, March 2018) Real estate moguls Gene and Angelo fall in love with a house so revolting, other flippers don't want to come close. But bullet holes and a landscaping jungle won't deter them from bidding strong. From a noisy location, to an awkward layout, to dated finishes, this house has nothing going for it, and will challenge even the most seasoned flippers every step of the renovation. A&E's new series FLIP WARS: BUYING BLIND tracks experienced, professional flippers as they tackle the next big thing in the market - ghost flips - where buyers invest their own money on homes they've never laid eyes on, completely unaware of a home's potential problems that could turn their quick flip into a major headache. Using their network of agents, diligent desktop research, and flipping savvy, the buyers acquire properties they believe to be unbeatable deals, transform them into renovated masterpieces, and flip them for a hefty profit.

AMERICA INSIDE OUT WITH KATIE COURIC (NGC) · [series premiere] · 4/11/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from National Geographic Channel's press release, January 2018) America Inside Out With Katie Couric, a six-part documentary series premiering Wednesday, April 11, at 10/9c, follows Couric as she travels the country to sit down with the people shaping the most pivotal, evolving, contentious and often confusing topics in American culture today. Inspired by her own personal journey of making National Geographic's critically acclaimed, groundbreaking documentary Gender Revolution (2017), Couric has expanded her commitment and each week will address some of the most divisive themes confronting our country today, including feminism, Muslims in America, political correctness, the impact of the white working class on the 2016 presidential election, controversial monuments and statues and the rapid growth of technology. Couric enlists cultural icons and regular folks to help her look past the noise, politics and individual discomfort to understand complicated truths.

STATEN ISLAND HUSTLE (CNBC) · [series premiere] · 4/11/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from CNBC's press release, February 2018) CNBC today announced the network's new primetime original series, "Staten Island Hustle," will debut Wednesday, April 11th at 10PM ET/PT. The six episode entrepreneurial series follows a group of animated friends and businessmen from Staten Island who have yet to come up with an idea or product too far-fetched for them to invest in. Without MBAs (or even college degrees) these men prove that grit, ingenuity, and imagination may be the real key to success. Of course, it helps that somebody's always "got a guy" with the right connection or a good hook-up. "Our shows celebrate the hustle - plain and simple.. No matter who you are, what you do, or where you're from, it's the drive to succeed that counts," said Jim Ackerman, EVP, Primetime Alternative Programming, CNBC. "No one embodies that drive better than these five guys who are all about hatching plans and having fun while they're at it." Every week, these born hustlers meet to discuss what big ideas they are cooking up. They all have different skills and different day jobs but, together, they're looking to strike it rich. Whether it's hustling, bartering or negotiating, these fellas always figure out a way to get the deal done.

LOST IN SPACE (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/13/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, June 2016) Netflix, the world's leading Internet TV network, has ordered a 10-episode first season of the one-hour sci-fi drama, from Legendary TV, based on the beloved 1960's sci-fi classic from Irwin Allen. Reimagined by feature writing team Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless (Dracula Untold, Last Witch Hunter), with Zack Estrin (Prison Break) showrunning, the series will premiere worldwide on Netflix in 2018. Taking its cues from the original series, the show centers around the Robinson family, who is forced to come together in a time of crisis. Stranded light years from their intended destination, they find themselves battling a strange new alien environment and also their own personal demons. Equal parts family drama and sci-fi adventure, it is a survival story for the ages.

IN PRINCIPLE (PBS) · [series premiere] · 4/13/18 at 8:30 PM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from PBS's press release, March 2018) Michael Gerson and Amy Holmes explore the framework of today's news and political conversations.

RELLIK (CINEMAX) · [series premiere] · 4/13/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Cinemax's press release, March 2018) RELLIK, a six-part limited series told in reverse, debuts FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on CINEMAX. Richard Dormer (HBO's "Game of Thrones") stars as Gabriel Markham, a relentless U..K. police detective bent on tracking down the serial killer who left him physically and emotionally scarred after an acid attack. Unlike most murder mysteries, RELLIK turns the familiar serial murderer story on its head and begins with the apprehension and death of the presumed killer. Over six hour-long episodes, Gabriel and his team's pursuit of the suspected murderer reveals the causes of the characters' actions, as well as the events that push them to the brink. RELLIK also stars Jodi Balfour (CINEMAX's "Quarry"; "The Crown") as Elaine, newly transferred to the team, who shares a special relationship with Gabriel. In addition, the show features: Patterson Joseph (HBO's "The Leftovers") as Isaac, a suspicious psychiatrist who may be hiding darker depths to his own psyche; Ray Stevenson (HBO's "Rome") as Benton, a bullish police chief with his own secrets; and Paul Rhys ("Victoria") as Patrick, a two-faced businessman with a deeply troubling family life..

WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS (HBO) · [series premiere] · 4/13/18 at 11:30 PM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 11:30 PM-12:00 AM EST

(from HBO's press release, March 2018) Next month, HBO launches the late-night docu-series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS, which follows the Emmy(R) and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer as he explores America's most pressing issues. Kicking off its ten-episode season FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (11:30 p.m.-midnight ET/PT), the show is the latest addition to the network's slate of late-night talk/comedy series, joining "Real Time with Bill Maher" and "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver." Cenac, a longtime correspondent for "The Daily Show," examines a wide range of social and cultural problems facing Americans in the show, which will feature documentary-style field reports that serve as the focal point of each episode. These segments will take him around the country, from suburban Minneapolis to downtown Cincinnati to rural Texas, as he investigates systemic issues from his unique perspective. Cenac will also tackle more benign problems facing Americans, offering comedic solutions to everyday inconveniences. In addition, WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS will feature in-studio commentary on current events, addressing issues and engaging the audience to keep the conversation going through social media.

LITTLEST PET SHOP: A WORLD OF OUR OWN (DFC) · [series premiere] · 4/14/18 at 12:00 PM · [regularly airs] · saturdays from 12:00 PM-12:30 PM EST

(from Discovery Family Channel's press release, February 2018) Who's a good boy? Today, Discovery Family announced LITTLEST PET SHOP: A WORLD OF OUR OWN, an all-new 52-episode animated series produced by Allspark Animation, a Hasbro Company, premiering Saturday, April 14 at 12/11c with two back-to-back episodes.. New 11-minute episodes of the series will stream live on Discovery Family GO and will also be available on demand the following day. Inspired by Discovery Family's 2012 hit series LITTLEST PET SHOP, "A World of Our Own" reveals a completely overhauled pet-centric world where even the littlest pet is treated like the greatest king! Pets (especially the really good ones) gain access to the Littlest Pet Shop in Paw-Tucket via a magical portal that spans between the human and pet world. Once they arrive, pets from all walks of life near and far come to celebrate who they are, with a ton of fun along the way! Featuring ski slopes operated by St. Bernards, "Pet-Ultimate" apartments with pet-appropriate accommodations (lots of perches, cardboard boxes and rooms furnished in rawhide) and the relaxing "Shake 'n' Dry" beauty salon where cats walk on your back, Paw-Tucket is a pet utopia full of purr, pounce and organic dog bones. LITTLEST PET SHOP: A WORLD OF OUR OWN follows the many adventures of six cool and very different friends: Roxie, a lovable, supremely optimistic Boston Terrier; Jade, a Bombay short-hair with tons of catitude; Trip, a sweet-spirited hamster macho goofball; Quincy, an anxiety-prone, risk-averse fainting pygmy goat; Edie, a parakeet whose personality is a reflection of the 14-year-old drama-queen girl she lives with, and Bev, a cheerful, positive and supportive box turtle with a proclivity for self-improvement - she wants to be the best Bev she can be!

LETHAL ADMIRER (LIFETIME) · [original telefilm] · 4/15/18 at 8:00 PM

(from Lifetime's press release, March 2018) When Megan's fiancé is killed, she moves cross country and rebuilds her life with a new boyfriend and a closer relationship to her sister. When she runs into one of her old colleagues, Lloyd, she is pleasantly surprised and the pair become close friends; yet, Lloyd wants more and he soon begins to sabotage everything in Megan's life that keeps them apart: his ultimate plan is to make Megan his... no matter who gets hurt in the process. Stars Karissa Lee Staples, Brian Ames, Kenneth Beck (2018).

SOUTHERN CHARM NEW ORLEANS (BRAVO) · [series premiere] · 4/15/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · sundays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from Bravo's press release, March 2018) The newest home of the "Southern Charm" franchise will follow an elite circle of friends who were born into prominent families and live a New Orleans' lifestyle of exclusive parties where you know everyone and everyone knows you. Underneath the life of luxury brews a multitude of shocking secrets that could rock the foundation of long-standing friendships.

IT WAS HIM: THE MANY MURDERS OF ED EDWARDS (PARAMOUNT) · [series premiere] · 4/16/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Paramount Network's press release, March 2018) When Wayne Wolfe discovered that infamous serial killer Ed Edwards was his estranged grandfather he became compelled to answer one potentially life-altering question - are killers born, or are they made? In Paramount Network's "It Was Him: The Many Murders of Ed Edwards," premiering Monday, April 16 at 10:00pm ET/PT, Wolfe joins former Sergeant Detective and FBI Cold Case Task Force Officer John Cameron on his quest to prove that Ed Edwards is the man responsible for some of most astonishingly high-profile murders of the 20th Century. From the Black Dahlia to JonBenet Ramsey, Laci Peterson, the Zodiac killings, and "Making a Murderer" victim Teresa Halbach, Cameron has the evidence to suggest there is no case too nefarious to be Edwards' doing. A calculated and convicted killer, Edwards was arrested in 2009 and found guilty of five grisly murders over 20 years. He died of natural causes in prison in 2011, four months before his scheduled execution. Shortly after Edwards' death, Wolfe learned of his grandfather's identity and his potentially gruesome lifestyle. In an attempt to shed light on his grandfather's dark past and find closure for his father, Wolfe joined forces with Cameron, who has dedicated his life - and sacrificed his career - for his work to uncover the potential true scope of Ed Edwards' murderous life. He has spent years traveling the country speaking with experts, witnesses, family members and friends, all to piece together a colossal amount of evidence that could tie Edwards to some of the most publicized and violent murders of the last century.

CIVILIZATIONS (PBS) · [series premiere] · 4/17/18 at 8:00 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST

(from PBS's press release, January 2018) Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS announced that acclaimed film, theater and television actor Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan, Spotlight, The Manchurian Candidate) will narrate its series, which tells the story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day - for the first time on a global scale. CIVILIZATIONS will premiere on PBS on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 8:00 pm, with the next four episodes airing Tuesdays through May 15... Four more episodes will air in June. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark's acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, this bold new series from Nutopia broadens the canvas to reveal the role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations, introducing a new generation to works of beauty, ingenuity and illumination created across continents. From the landscape scrolls of classical China and the sculpture of the Olmecs to African bronzes, Japanese prints and French Impressionist paintings, CIVILIZATIONS explores the wealth of treasures created through the entirety of the human experience. The principal contributors to the films are Simon Schama, art historian and Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University New York; Mary Beard, Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge; and British-Nigerian historian and writer David Olusoga. Joining them will be international artists and experts including Jamal J. Elias, Religious Studies Professor at the University of Pennsylvania; Rebecca Gonzalez-Lauck, National Institute for Anthropology, Mexico; art critic and historian Jonathan Jones; Salima Ikram, Professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo; Jay Xu, Director of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco; and Maya Jasanoff, Professor of History at Harvard University. In nine episodes, CIVILIZATIONS travels across the globe, visiting such cultural landmarks as the great mosques of Istanbul, the ancient cities of Mesoamerica, the Buddhist caves of Ajanta in India, the Aztecs' Templo Mayor in modern Mexico City and the funeral site of China's first emperor. CIVILIZATIONS explores a sweeping range of topics, including the earliest human cultural artifacts and the representation of the body in art, what happens when different civilizations encounter each other, and the nature of "renaissances" around the world. Underlying the series is an exploration of the premise that it is through the creative imagination that humanity expresses its most essential self and looks for the fundamental meaning of life. Artists such as Kehinde Wiley, Michal Rovner and Anselm Kiefer, Kara Walker, Richard Misrach, Antony Gormley, Bill Viola, Kira Perov, Cai Guo-Qiang and Damien Hirst add additional commentary and context to this creative exploration.

LAST OUTPOST (DISCOVERY) · [series premiere] · 4/17/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · tuesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Discovery Channel's press release, March 2018) Move over MacGyver. Discovery Channel's all-new series LAST OUTPOST takes inventive ingenuity to the extreme in the treacherous turf of the Last Frontier. Backcountry builders Clint Greathouse and Todd Anderson create one-of-a-kind builds, using nothing but recycled parts, out-of-the box creativity, and sheer determination. From souped-up monster trucks to airplane-converted survival pods, these builds will blow your mind, but can they withstand the dangerous Alaskan terrain? LAST OUTPOST premieres Tuesday, April 17 at 10pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel. Best friend duo Clint and Todd are on a mission to turn their passion of creating extreme machines into a reality, and with their remote outpost "CT Mad Modz" up and running, the guys are ready for business. Their main goal? Keep the off-gridding tradition of Alaska alive and help those who live life on the edge in the wilderness. The series kicks off with a build of monstrous proportions. Using an old military aircraft tug vehicle, Clint and Todd build an unstoppable monster tow truck that can go anywhere, haul anything and conquer the toughest terrain of Alaska for the owner of an outback search and rescue tow service. Throughout the season, Clint and Todd help keep their backcountry community surviving and thriving with their unique builds including, an all-terrain wheelchair, a sawmill built from a school bus, a mining sluice rigged to an ATV, and a swamp and hunting boat built from an old military transport, giving these off-gridders and homesteaders equipment they can rely on to survive.

WINE SHOW, THE (OVATION) · [series premiere] · 4/18/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Ovation's press release, March 2018) Actors and good friends Matthew Goode (The Crown, Downton Abbey) and Matthew Rhys (The Americans, Brothers and Sisters) take a fresh, accessible and thoroughly entertaining journey into wine in the lifestyle/documentary series The Wine Show, coming to Ovation TV this April. From a beautiful villa in the Italian countryside, Goode and Rhys set off on a new challenge in every episode, uncovering some of the best wines in the world, and telling the stories that surround them. Season One of The Wine Show will air on Ovation starting Wednesday, April 18th at 10pm ET / 7pm PT. Passionate and affable wine experts Joe Fattorini and Amelia Singer skillfully guide viewers along the way and travel to 11 countries on five continents to bring back some exceptional bottles. But this isn't a show of snooty wine snobs sniffing and swirling their glasses! The road to discovering exceptional wines and the stories behind them is rife with adventure and sometimes unexpected obstacles. For example, Joe finds himself in a tight spot in the Loire when he discovers how one winemaker helped the French Resistance during WWII. In another episode, we follow him to Chile's Maule Valley to find out how the vineyards coped when they were at the epicenter of the devastating 2010 earthquake. Joe also heads to Shanghai for some research that uncovers a mystery. Meanwhile, Amelia visits Australia to explore the Mornington Peninsula and discovers the German roots of the Barossa Valley.

EX ON THE BEACH (MTV) · [series premiere] · 4/19/18 at 9:00 PM · [regularly airs] · thursdays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST

(from MTV's press release, March 2018) MTV is hitting the shores of Hawaii with the greenlight of a new U.S. version of the global youth brand's international phenomenon "Ex On The Beach." The news comes as the network closes 9 consecutive months of primetime growth and ranks as the fastest growing top 40 cable entertainment network. Multi-Platinum rapper and actor Romeo is set to host the social experiment that features 10 romantically embattled reality stars from "The Bachelorette," "Big Brother," "Bachelor in Paradise," "The Challenge," "Vanderpump Rules," "Are You The One?" and "Bad Girls Club" alongside everyday singles who show up for what they think is a run-of-the-mill love and dating show in paradise, only to be completely blindsided by their exes (in some cases multiple) face-to-face. A complicated web of hookups, deceit, revenge and drama unfolds against the sultry backdrop as couples decide if their love can be reignited, or if the flame of romance is gone for good. Meet the cast Thursday, April 12th at 10 p.m. ET/PT during the launch special in advance of the 10, one-hour episode series debut on Thursday, April 19th at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The U.S. series will also air across MTV's channels internationally.

SPY KIDS: MISSION CRITICAL (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/20/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-3:30 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, January 2018) From producer Bob Weinstein comes an animated adventure comedy series based on the beloved family film franchise, Spy Kids. The show follows brother and sister team Juni and Carmen Cortez as they attend Spy Kids Academy, a top secret spy school for kid agents. When a new counter-spy agency threatens the safety of the world, it will be up to junior spies Juni and Carmen to train and lead a team of fellow Spy Kids cadets against the forces of S.W.A.M.P. (Sinister Wrongdoers Against Mankind's Preservation) and their diabolical leader, Golden Brain. The Mission Critical team may not be ready, but they are the only ones to call when grown-up spies can't do the job! Featuring FM DeMarco of Netflix original series Dragons: Race to the Edge as head writer, Spy Kids: Mission Critical will be available to Netflix members worldwide in 2018.

I KILLED MY BFF: DO UNTO OTHERS (LIFETIME) · [original telefilm] · 4/22/18 at 8:00 PM

(from Lifetime's press release, March 2018) Inspired by true events, Libby Miller is the perfect preacher's daughter until bad girl Rae Farwell shows up in town and seduces her twin brother, Jeremy. Libby too is unable to resist Rae's insatiable spirit and lust for life and the two instantly become best friends. But when Rae and Jeremy wind up in a horrific car accident that leaves him in a coma, Libby is convinced that Rae is the devil and needs to be punished for what she did. So when Rae's estranged teenage daughter Scarlett shows up Libby does everything she can to pull her away from her mother and into the church. To get her daughter back, Rae must take matters into her own hands and as the tension builds between the two ex-friends... one friend's life will go to hell and the other will wind up dead. Stars Carly Pope, Megan West, Matthew Ballinger, Katherine Reis and Joel Gretsch (2018).

MY PARTNER KNOWS BEST (LIFETIME) · [series premiere] · 4/25/18 at 10:02 PM · [regularly airs] · wednesdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from Lifetime's press release, January 2018) One of Hollywood's most outrageous couples, Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen, host the new relationship comedy gameshow, My Partner Knows Best. How well married couples know one another will be put to the test as they compete in a series of hilarious challenges based on real-life relationship obstacles. Three couples compete each week, but only one will walk away with the money and be able to say My Partner Knows Best! Ten one-hour episodes have been ordered from Propagate, working in association with Kanal D. Ben Silverman, Howard T. Owens, Irfan Sahin, Jason Biggs, Jenny Mollen, Kevin Healey and Kalissa Miller serve as executive producers. David Hillman executive produces for Lifetime...

BOBBY KENNEDY FOR PRESIDENT (NETFLIX) · [series premiere] · 4/27/18 at 3:01 AM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST

(from Netflix's press release, March 2018) On March 16, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy declared his candidacy for President of the United States in the U.S. Senate Caucus Room, the exact location where his late brother John F. Kennedy had proclaimed his candidacy in 1960.. Today, which marks 50 years to that day, Netflix announced that acclaimed director Dawn Porter's (Gideon's Army, Spies of Mississippi, Trapped) new original documentary series Bobby Kennedy For President will launch globally on April 27, 2018. Executive produced by Laura Michalchyshyn and produced by RadicalMedia, Trilogy Films and LooksFilm, the eye-opening and transformative four-part series utilizes rare and never-before-seen archival footage - much of it digitized for the first time - along with new interviews with those that worked closely with RFK and knew him well.

TASKMASTER (COMEDY) · [series premiere] · 4/27/18 at 11:00 PM · [regularly airs] · fridays from 11:00 PM-12:00 AM EST

(from Comedy Central's press release, March 2018) Comedy Central announced today that its newest game show series Taskmaster, hosted by Reggie Watts (The Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Bang! Bang!), will premiere on Friday, April 27 at 11:00 p.m. The series, whose format originated in the U.K., requires individuals to use ingenuity and creativity to complete unusual challenges. Throughout the season, Watts and his co-host, Alex Horne, judge five unwitting contestants which include Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor, Bates Motel), Kate Berlant (High Maintenance, Search Party), Dillon Francis (DJ, Record Producer), Lisa Lampanelli (stand-up and insult comic), and Ron Funches (Trolls, Undateable) as they compete independently against each other in a series of stupefying tasks. Taskmaster will air two back-to-back episodes on Fridays at 11pm ET/PT for four weeks. During the half hour game show, Watts and Horne set a series of tasks and award points based on what they did and how they did it. At the end of each episode, the contender that has accrued the most points will win a prized possession that either they or their competitors have offered up. At the end of the season, the player with the most points overall will win a trophy and become the ultimate champion of Taskmaster. Taskmaster is based on the BAFTA and Royal Television Society award-nominated, internationally popular U.K. format. The British series won for Best Entertainment Show at the Comedy.co.uk Awards in 2016 and 2017 and was nominated in 2017 for International Emmy for non-scripted entertainment.

BEACH HOUSE, THE (HALLMARK) · [original telefilm] · 4/28/18 at 9:00 PM

(from Hallmark Channel's press release, February 2018) Andie MacDowell ("The Last Laugh," Magic Mike XXL), Minka Kelly ("Titans," "Away & Back") and Chad Michael Murray ("Agent Carter," "Sun Records") star in "The Beach House," a new Hallmark Hall of Fame original film World Premiere, Saturday, April 28 (9 p..m. ET/PT) on Hallmark Channel. Makenzie Vega ("The Good Wife") also stars in this timeless tale about life, love and relationships. Caretta "Cara" Rutledge (Kelly) thought she'd left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind, but returns to the scenic Lowcountry of her childhood summers after losing her job in Chicago. There, she reconnects with her mother Lovie (MacDowell), who has been caring for her young, pregnant friend Toy (Vega) in her charming beach house. Before long, the rhythms of the island open Cara's heart in wonderful ways as she becomes a bona fide "turtle lady" who conserves the area's wildlife, repairs the family beach house and renews a past romance with former love, Brett (Murray). Eventually, Lovie reveals a secret she has been keeping from Cara and the mother daughter pair does their best to keep it from putting a dark cloud over the precious time they have together. When a devastating storm hits, Cara will help Lovie save hundreds of sea turtles from certain death and learn some of life's real truths in the process: lasting love requires sacrifice, family is forever and mistakes of the past can be forgiven.

NANNY KILLER (LIFETIME) · [original telefilm] · 4/29/18 at 8:00 PM

(from Lifetime's press release, March 2018) Hardworking student Sarah takes a well-paying summer job as nanny at a winery to offset tuition expenses. But she soon realizes something is "off" with the children she cares for when their mischievous pranks lead to deadly consequences. Stars Morgan Obenreder, Danielle Bisutti (2018).

AMC VISIONARIES: JAMES CAMERON'S STORY OF SCIENCE FICTION (AMC) · [series premiere] · 4/30/18 at 10:00 PM · [regularly airs] · mondays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST

(from AMC's press release, January 2018) "AMC Visionaries: James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction" is a uniquely intimate, insiders' look at the origins of the genre that has become a cornerstone of popular culture. Throughout each episode of the six-part television series, Academy(R) Award-winning writer, director and producer James Cameron explores science fiction's roots, futuristic vision and our fascination with its ideas through interviews with A-list storytellers, stars and others whose careers have defined the field, including Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott, Christopher Nolan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Will Smith and Sigourney Weaver, among many others. Cameron takes us on a journey of discovery and exploration, helping us understand where science fiction's ideas came from - and where they're taking us. "AMC Visionaries: James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction" is executive produced by Cameron, Maria Wilhelm and Ken Druckerman and Banks Tarver of Left/Right TV. The series is co-executive produced by showrunner Jeff Cooperman and Mike Mezaros.

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