News: NBC Brings Good Cheer to its Fans with an Eclectic List of Holiday Specials

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NBC once again has scheduled a robust slate of specials ranging from beloved perennials (including “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,” “It’s a Wonderful Life,” “National Dog Show”) to telecast premieres (including “Timeless” finale, holiday edition of “America’s Got Talent,” “Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas Special”) and everything in between.

CBS All Access Allows Viewers to Become the Detective In Original True-Crime Series Interrogation

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CBS All Access announced a new original straight-to-series order for INTERROGATION, a true-crime drama series in which the viewer becomes the detective.
INTERROGATION is based on a true story that spanned more than 30 years, in which a young man was charged and convicted of brutally murdering his mother. Each episode is structured around an interrogation taken directly from the real police case files. The first nine episodes of the series will be available to watch in any order, and the conclusive season finale will be released at a later date.

News: The CW Network Sets Initial Midseason Moves for January 2019

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The CW Network has started to set its 2019 midseason schedule by slating the debut of new series ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO for Tuesday, January 15, 2019 (9:00-10:00pm ET/PT) and moving BLACK LIGHTNING to Mondays after ARROW starting on January 21, 2019 (9:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

News: Tim Tebow to Host New High Stakes Competition Series Million Dollar Mile on CBS

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Tim Tebow, former college football champion and NFL quarterback, will serve as host of MILLION DOLLAR MILE, a new 10-episode high-stakes physical competition series on the CBS Television Network. Matt “Money” Smith, the voice of the L.A. Chargers play-by-play, and Maria Taylor, ESPN host and reporter, will serve as commentators.

News: The CW Network Announces Additional Episodes of Charmed, All American, and Legacies,

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The CW Network has ordered additional episodes for all three of its fall freshman series, including nine additional episodes of CHARMED, and three additional episodes each of ALL AMERICAN and LEGACIES

News/Video: Animated Special LEGO® Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit to Debut on NBC NOV. 29

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NBC has partnered with Universal Brand Development and the LEGO Group for the upcoming debut of a two-part animated special: “LEGO® Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit.”The all-new animated special – inspired by the blockbuster Jurassic World franchise

News/Video: New Family Crime Drama, The Family Business, Starring Ernie Hudson Premieres Nov. 13 on BET.

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If it’s November, it must be time for specialty, prime-time programming. Carl Weber’s “The Family Business,” based on The New York Times best-selling author’s most popular family crime drama novel, is one of the most anticipated as we near its Tuesday, Nov. 13 premiere which stars acclaimed-actor Ernie Hudson

Video/News: Freeform’s Holiday Rom-Com No Sleep ‘Til Christmas Starring Dave and Odette Annable Premieres Dec 10

Video/News: Freeform's Holiday Rom-Com <i>No Sleep 'Til Christmas</i> Starring Dave and Odette Annable Premieres Dec 10 5

Dave and Odette Annable will star in “No Sleep ‘Til Christmas,” an unexpected and whimsical holiday romantic-comedy about two insomniac strangers plagued by exhaustion. What seems like an odd coincidence, and frankly a disruption to their lives, might be more meaningful than they’d like to admit. “No Sleep ‘Til Christmas” premieres Monday, Dec. 10, at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST/PST on Freeform.

News: It’s A Wonderful Lifetime A Special Week Featuring Five Nights of Premieres Starting Nov 21 – 25

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This Holiday season Lifetime is giving you 6 straight weeks of cheer with over 60 holiday titles to enjoy – 23 premieres of brand new movies – 5 in a ROW during Thanksgiving week alone – 2 original holiday specials …..and a partridge in a pear tree!

Video: Netflix’s Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle In Theaters Nov 29, Launching Globally Dec 7

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Acclaimed actor and director Andy Serkis reinvents Rudyard Kipling’s beloved masterpiece, in which a boy torn between two worlds accepts his destiny and becomes a legend. Mowgli (Rohan Chand) has never truly belonged in either the wilds of the jungle or the civilized world of man. Now he must navigate the inherent dangers of each on a journey to discover where he truly belongs. Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, Matthew Rhys and Naomie Harris lead an all-star cast along with newcomer Rohan Chand in this visually spectacular and emotionally moving adventure.

News: AMC Presents its Largest Slate of Holiday Programming with AMC Best Christmas Ever Beginning Nov. 26

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AMC has viewers covered this holiday season with “AMC Best Christmas Ever,” its largest slate of holiday programming ever featuring 35 films and 18 specials, airing all day, every day. Beginning Monday, November 26 through Christmas Day, the month-long programming marathon will offer up more than 600 hours of holiday-themed movies, specials and family favorite films, as well as the television debut of Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas is You (2017).

News: Roy Cohn Documentary, from Director Ivy Meeropol, to Debut on HBO in 2019

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A documentary on infamous attorney Roy Cohn will debut on HBO in 2019, drawing on extensive, newly unearthed archival material to present the most revealing examination of him to date. Director Ivy Meeropol (“Indian Point,” HBO’s “Heir to an Execution”), granddaughter of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, spent much of her life feeling both repelled and fascinated by the man who prosecuted the Rosenbergs in what became known as the “atomic spies” case, obtaining their convictions in federal court and then insisting on their executions.

News: The Truth About Killer Robots Debuts Nov 26 on HBO

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An eerie, eye-opening work of science nonfiction, THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS considers several automation cases, from a factory in Germany to a bomb-carrying police droid in Dallas, raising questions of accountability and morality.

News/Video: MTV Unveils New Episodes of Catfish: The TV Show Beginning Nov. 28

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MTV announced new episodes of “Catfish: The TV Show” will premiere on Wednesday, November 28th at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. “Catfish’s” next chapter will attempt the impossible: finding someone to replace longtime co-host Max Joseph. 

News: Michael Sheen Joins the Third Season of CBS All Access’ The Good Fight

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Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Michael Sheen (“Masters of Sex”) has joined the cast of THE GOOD FIGHT for its upcoming third season. Sheen will play Roland Blum, a brilliant, charismatic and Machiavellian lawyer. He is a man of appetites – drugs, sex, you name it – who’s far more interested in winning than the niceties of following the law.

News: Travel Channel’s New Series, Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox, Premieres Dec. 4

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A self-described “seeker,” actress Megan Fox has an intrinsic thirst for knowledge and an insatiable curiosity for ancient mysteries and cultures. Now, she’s taking an extraordinary journey across the globe to re-examine some of the world’s most enduring legends and lore in Travel Channel’s new series, “Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox,” premiering on Tuesday, December 4 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

News: Freeform’s Annual 25 Days of Christmas Programming Starts Dec 1

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With Christmas around the corner, Freeform’s beloved “25 Days of Christmas” programming event begins on DEC. 1. This year’s holiday lineup event includes the premieres of Freeform Original Features “Life-Size 2,” with Tyra Banks and “grown-ish”’s Francia Raisa from airing SUNDAY, DEC. 2, at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST/PST, and “No Sleep ‘Til Christmas,” with Dave and Odette Annable airing MONDAY, DEC. 10, at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST/PST. Additionally, the network will premiere the “Pop Up Santa Holiday Special” on MONDAY, DEC. 3, at 9:30-11:00 p.m. EST/PST, bringing Christmas cheer in unexpected places, and a new installment of “Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings: Holiday Magic” on SATURDAY, DEC. 8, at 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST/PST. Freeform joins ABC, Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior in celebrating “25 Days of Christmas” across all networks.

Video/News: Tyra Banks Returns In Freeform’s Original Film Life-Size 2 Premiering Dec 2

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In “Life-Size 2,” Grace Manning (Francia Raisa) is the 20-something CEO of Marathon Toys, a huge toy company started by her mother that is most famous for manufacturing the iconic Eve doll. Grace is also in the middle of her quarter-life crisis, realizing she is in over her head as CEO. To make matters worse, her wild-child ways are causing the company’s stock to plummet. With the help of her young next-door neighbor, Grace’s old Eve doll (Tyra Banks) magically awakens to help get Grace back on track and give her the confidence to be the woman and leader Eve knows Grace can be.

News/Video: Hulu Series The Bisexual Premieres in its Entirety on Friday, Nov. 16

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New Hulu Original Comedy Series THE BISEXUAL U.S. TRAILER PREMIERE. THE BISEXUAL will premiere in its entirety on Friday, November 16, only on Hulu.

News: Sundance Now and Shudder Acquire Season 2 and 3 of Sky Original Drama Series A Discovery of Witches

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On heels of Sky UK’s greenlight announcement for second and third seasons of the captivating series “A Discovery of Witches,” Sundance Now and SHUDDER has confirmed the acquisition of both seasons. The first season is set to premiere on both the services in U.S. and Canada on January 17, 2019. Adapted from Deborah Harkness’s critically-acclaimed and bestselling “All Souls trilogy,” “A Discovery of Witches” is a modern-day love story, set in a world where witches, vampires and daemons secretly live and work alongside humans, hidden in plain sight. Starring Matthew Goode, Teresa Palmer, Alex Kingston, Valerie Pettiford, Lindsay Duncan, Owen Teale, Edward Bluemel, Aiysha Hart, Trevor Eve, Malin Buska, and Gregg Chillin.

News: Lifetime Greenlights Two Original Movies Based on Novels – Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta and Very Valentine

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Lifetime is set to adapt a pair of beloved book titles for two new original movies, Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta, featuring an all-African American cast for a modern take of the Jane Austen classic and New York Time’s best-selling author Adriana Trigiani’s Very Valentine starring Kelen Coleman and Jacqueline Bisset, from Sony Pictures Television. Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta and Very Valentine join Lifetime’s growing roster of movies developed from popular novels including a trilogy of films from Jane Green and five movies based on VC Andrew’s Casteel series set to debut in 2019 on Lifetime.

News: ABC Picks Up Full-Season For The Rookie Starring Nathan Fillion

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“The Rookie” has been given a full-season order, as announced by Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment. As the force’s oldest rookie, John Nolan (Nathan Fillion) is met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis. If he can’t keep up with the young cops and the criminals, he’ll be risking lives including his own. “The Rookie” stars Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, Alyssa Diaz as Angela Lopez, Richard T. Jones as Sergeant Wade Grey, Titus Makin as Jackson West, Mercedes Mason as Captain Zoe Andersen, Melissa O’Neil as Lucy Chen, Afton Williamson as Talia Bishop and Eric Winter as Tim Bradford.

News: MTV Studios Plans To Reimagine Groundbreaking Scripted Series Undressed

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Celebrated for its honest take on gender, class and race, “Undressed” helped launch the careers of hundreds of young actors and behind the scenes talent, including: Christina Hendricks, Jason Ritter, Max Greenfield, Brandon Routh and Chad Michael Murray, as well as Damon Lindelof (“Lost”), Lizzy Weiss (“Switched at Birth,” “Blue Crush”) and Steven S. DeKnight (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”). Roland Joffé, the two-time Oscar® nominated director who created and executive produced “Undressed,” is set to EP the scripted series which is currently in development.

News: TNT Taps Tony Award Winner Anika Noni Rose to Star and Co-Executive Produce Pilot for Beast Mode (WT)

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Turner’s TNT has set Anika Noni Rose (The Quad, Power) in the lead role of Marsha Blackstone in the pilot, Beast Mode (working title). Pulling herself and her two daughters up from poverty, abuse, homelessness, and criminality, Marsha Blackstone reached the pinnacle of boxing as a fighter and has become equally as successful a trainer known for unconventional methods and a fiercely combative style. 

News/Trailer: Aaron Mento’s Ugly Sweater Party Premieres Exclusively on Amazon Instant Video Nov. 23

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Ocular Migraine Productions has announced an early stocking stuffer with the Digital HD debut of writer/director Aaron Mento’s Ugly Sweater Party.  The Christmas massacre comedy will be available exclusively on Amazon Instant Video starting November 23rd, just in time for the snow to cover up the bodies.

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