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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 7/16/24)
ABC: Judge Steve Harvey (Premiere) at 9pm
NETFLIX: Homicide: Los Angeles (Premiere)
PARAMOUNT+: Mafia Spies (Premiere)
TLC: Welcome to Plathville (Premiere) at 10pm
VICE: Dark Side of the 90s (Premiere) at 10pm
Syfy canceled “Reginald the Vampire” after two seasons. The series finale of the horror comedy aired July 10.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Netflix has renewed “Somebody Feed Phil” for an eighth season. The food/travel series following gourmand and “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator Phil Rosenthal comes from Lucky Bastards and a494.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Keshet Studios is producing “Small Town Setup” for Hallmark Media.The new romantic comedy dating series, based on Keshet format “Dear Neighbors and hosted by Ashley Williams (“Two Tickets to Paradise”), will stream on Hallmark+.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Fox Entertainment and Australia’s Foxtel are teaming to co-produce scripted series for the US and international markets. The shows will be made in Australia by Fox Entertainment Studios and include talent from both countries.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Jesse Collins and Dionne Harmon, along with Jeannae Rouzan-Clay of Jesse Collins Entertainment, are set to return as executive producers of the “76th Emmy® Awards” for the second consecutive year. The show will air live from LA on Sunday, September 15 at 8p on ABC.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Aaron Pierre (“Genius: MLK/X”) will have a major recurring role as a visual artist on season four of Apple TV+ drama “The Morning Show.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
Paramount+ announced the cast of series regulars joining Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly in the upcoming Paramount+ series “NCIS: Tony & Ziva.” The CBS Studios franchise extender will include Isla Gie (“Foundation”), Amita Suman (“Shadow and Bone”), Maximilian Osinski (“Ted Lasso”), Nassima Benchicou (“Emily in Paris”), Julian Ovenden (“Bridgerton”), Terence Maynard (“Coronation Street”), Lara Rossi (“The Watch”), and James D’Arcy (“Agent Carter”).
(Source: Cynopsis)
Jodie Turner-Smith has joined the cast of Paramount+ espionage political thriller “The Agency” (formerly “The Department”) as a series regular. Currently in production in London, the series is commissioned by Showtime Studios and produced in association with 101 Studios. George Clooney and Grant Heslov will executive produce through Smokehouse Pictures.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars” kicks off Friday, August 16 on Paramount+. “The world is not ready for ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars,’” warned host and executive producer, RuPaul. “Twelve queens representing their home countries raises the stakes to a whole new level. Plus, the international mix of charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent will, pardon my French, blow your f***ing minds.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
New series “Moonflower Murders on Masterpiece” premieres Sunday, September 15 at 9p on PBS (check local listings), followed by the season four premier of “Van der Valk on Masterpiece” at 10p. Season 28 of “Antiques Roadshow” launches Monday, September 16 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“Carl the Collector,” the first PBS Kids series to focus on an autistic character, premieres Sunday, November 17. The 2D series for children ages 4-8 was created by New York Times bestselling illustrator and author Zachariah OHora and produced by Fuzzytown Productions and Spiffy Pictures.
(Source: Cynopsis)
HGTV’s “Celebrity IOU” returns for a new season on Monday, August 12 at 9p. Wielding hammers this time around will be Zach Braff, Tony Hawk, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mandy Moore, Mira Sorvino, Wanda Sykes and Danny Trejo.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS’ “Big Brother” is switching it up for season 26, premiering Thursday, July 18 at 9p. For the first time, the 16 houseguests will have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“The Engagement Plan,” following a proposal gone awry, will stream on Great American Pure Flix on Thursday, August 29 at 8p. The flick leaps to linear on Great American Family on Saturday, September 7 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Psychic biopic “Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall” premieres Saturday, August 10 at 8p on Lifetime, followed by the documentary “Call Me Miss Cleo” at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“What Are UFOs?”, a NOVA film, arrives Wednesday, January 22 at 9p on PBS (check local listings, as you know). “UFOs undeniably spark the curiosity of people internationally,” said NOVA Co-Executive Producer Julia Cort, “but for decades, they’ve been considered by many to be the fringiest of fringe topics, relegated to tabloid news. Now finally, more scientists are realizing that these reports need to be taken seriously. We’re excited to be able to bring the public up to date and clarify what is known — and what remains unsolved.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
Both seasons of NBC’s “Smash” have been added to Peacock. The award-winning musical drama series ran from 2012-13.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ABC’s “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” returned for a new season on Wednesday to rank as the most-watched telecast of the night in Total Viewers (3.71 million), and the number one entertainment telecast among A18-49 (0.44), according to Nielsen. The season premiere outperformed its most recent season finale (3/21/21) by 28% in Total Viewers and by 7% in the younger demo.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Over 4 million viewers tuned into UPtv’s “Red, Mike and Blue Bloods”programming stunt from Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7. On Independence Day, 900,000 viewers watched “Hudson & Rex,” which tied as UPtv’s strongest ever July 4th in HH ratings. For the week, UP ranked #48 in Ad Supported Cable for both HH and W25-64, according to Nielsen.
(Source: Cynopsis)
A peak TV audience of 24.2 million watched the Euro 2024 final across UK’s ITV and the BBC, with an average of 22.3 million. ITV had a 26% viewing share of those watching or streaming the match through a TV, an increase of 7 percentage points from ITV’s viewing share 2021, and its highest viewing share for a major men’s football tournament final since records began.
(Source: Cynopsis)
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