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TLC’s “90 Day: The Last Resort” is back for a new season on Monday, December 2 at 8p, and it’s not alone – new after-show “Last Resort: Between the Sheets” will offer behind-the-scenes commentary.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Season two of History Channel’s “The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd”debuts Friday, November 15 at 9p. This season’s cast of experts include “Jeopardy!” All-Star Austin Rogers, TV host Don Wildman, sportswriter Karitha A. Davidson, cosmologist Hakeem Oluseyi, anthropologist and comedian Natalia Reagan, US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jason O. Harris, historian Edward T. O’Donnell and activist and Professor of History Dr. Yohuru Williams.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Romantic comedy “Laid” premieres Thursday, December 19 on Peacock. The series starring Stephanie Hsu and Zosia Mamet follows a woman who finds out her former lovers are dying in unusual ways and must go back through her sex timeline to confront her past.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Netflix has ordered “Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action,” a documentary from Minnow Productions charting the rise of Springer’s outrageous syndicated talk show. The two-parter drops Tuesday, January 7.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Netflix also greenlit a seventh season of “Virgin River,” making the soapy drama its longest-running current original scripted series. Season six arrives Thursday, December 19.
(Source: Cynopsis)
BoulderLight Productions (“Woman of the Hour”) is moving into television with a first-look deal with A+E Studios (“Lincoln Lawyer”). Ben Purdy has been named President of Television. Purdy was previously Co-Head of Television Development and Production for Ace Entertainment.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Connie Britton (“Nashville”) stars in and executive produces “Phony,” a comedic coming-of-age pilot greenlit by Hulu from Goddard Textiles and 20th Television.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Documentary “The French Montana Story: For Khadija” launches Tuesday, November 19 on Paramount+. The film follows the story of the rapper known as Karim Kharbouch’s rise from poverty in the Bronx, to musical stardom.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Hulu’s “Family Guy” Christmas special, “Gift of the White Guy,” drops Monday, November 25. It’s Hulu’s second holiday special centered on the Griffins, after Halloween’s “Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Cheater, which dropped October 14.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Concert special “An Evening with Dua Lipa” premieres Sunday, December 15 at 8:30p on CBS. The special was filmed in London on October 17, and features interviews with the singer as well as performances.
(Source: Cynopsis)
ION will be at Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall starting at 10a today for its “Fan ConnectION” brand experience. Interactive activations live sketch artist interrogation rooms; WBNA photo moments; a surveillance installation; NWSL “Take Your Shot” and a merch bar.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas stunt kicked off on October 18, making it the #1 entertainment cable network of the week among Women 18+. The first three original holiday movies, “‘Twas the Date Before Christmas,” “Holiday Crashers”, and “Scouting for Christmas,” became the Top 3 entertainment cable programs of the week among Households, Total Viewers, and Women and Persons 18+. The net’s holiday season to-date has reached 7.8 million Unduplicated Total Viewers, according to Nielsen.
(Source: Cynopsis)
After seven days of viewing on ABC, Hulu, Hulu on Disney+ and digital platforms, ABC’s “9-1-1” rose over its initial Live +Same Day audience by +89% in Total Viewers (10.42 million vs. 5.52 million) and +294% in Adults 18-49 (2.01 rating vs. 0.51 rating).
(Source: Cynopsis)
Monday’s finale of Telemundo’s “El Conde: Amor y Honor” delivered an average of 305,000 viewers A18-49 and 1.3 million total viewers, according to Nielsen.
(Source: Cynopsis)
More than 16 million viewers tuned in to week 7 of “Monday Night Football” across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes.
(Source: Cynopsis)
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