All times eastern The Emmy Awards traditionally signal the start of the new fall network TV season, but this year, there are only a couple of returning shows (The Good Place, Gotham) trickling back onto the schedule. It makes sense, though, since the later they start, the fewer interruptions they will have to insert into a TV season that lasts …
TV GORD’S WHAT’S ON for the week of September 10th to 16th, 2017
Country music specials bookend the week (on Sunday and Friday). Fan favourites return, from Outlander to Fear The Walking Dead to South Park. Plus, celebrities band together to raise money for hurricane relief. There’s plenty of stuff to keep TV fans occupied on this final week before the new network fall TV season begins. Happy viewing! Sunday Canadian Country Music …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of September 3rd to 9th, 2017
A mixed bag of new shows this week, including the return of American Horror Story, the return of MTV Unplugged with Canada’s own Shawn Mendes starting things off, and the return of Steve Harvey’s daytime talk show…but with a difference. Happy Labour Day, happy back to school, and of course, happy viewing! all times eastern Sunday Talking with Chris Hardwick …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of August 27th to September 2nd, 2017
all times eastern There are a number of new and returning food, travel and lifestyles reality shows premiering this week, so if you’re a fan, either clear out the PVR or cancel all of your plans for the week! Given my disdain for all things reality, this list was a chore to assemble, but I do it because I love …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of August 20th to 26th, 2017
all times eastern Matt LeBlanc’s better series, Episodes is back for its final season (along with a second season of Andrew “Dice” Clay’s series). Also returning is Eric Dane’s The Last Ship (second-to-last season), and Jessica Biel executive-produces and stars in the psychological thriller, The Sinner. Happy viewing! Sunday Storage Wars: Biggest Scores – 8pm to 12:03am on A&E – …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of August 6th-12th, 2017
all times eastern Saturday Night Live takes another stab at putting Weekend Update in prime time. Princess Diana is remembered in a two-part ABC News special. David Alan Grier takes his comedic sensibilities to GSN, and—last, but by no means least—Ray Donovan is back! Happy viewing! Sunday Storage Wars: Biggest Fights – 8pm to 12:03am on A&E – Spinoff Series …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of July 30th-August 5th, 2017
all times eastern A lighter week of new offerings from the TV gods this week, but there are some highlights, including the final season of the Quebec police drama, 19-2; the dramatized life of a fictional Montreal soccer team; and Rob Lowe takes his sons of a quest to find answers to some unexplained phenomena. Happy viewing! Monday 19-2 – …
TV Gord’s WHAT’S ON for the week of July 23-29, 2017
all times eastern The Rock is back with another season of Ballers. Issa Rae’s Insecure, too. Voyeurs can watch as Americans across the country go on live as-they-are-happening dates. Also, ABC and NBC are trying out new shows against each other on Mondays at 10, but one of the many benefits of being in Canada is that we can watch them …
Super Channel acquires dark comedy series, Get Shorty
Super Channel is pleased to announce that it has acquired the ten-episode hour-long dark comedy, Get Shorty, from MGM Television. Based in part on the 1990 best-selling novel of the same name by Elmore Leonard, the series will make its Canadian broadcast premiere on Wednesday, September 20 at 9 p.m. ET (SC1). Each episode will also be available on Super Channel On …
BIG BROTHER CANADA Returns to Global in 2018
That’s right, Canada! Following the overwhelmingly powerful fan response to its hiatus, Global is adding smash-hit original series Big Brother Canada to its 2018 schedule. Produced by Insight Productions in association with Endemol Shine North America, the Top 10 series amongst millennials (A18-34) and A18-49 will return for an exciting sixth season. #BBCAN host Arisa Cox broke the exciting news to viewers tonightin …