November Programming Highlights - Series Programming Highlights / General TV News Posted by RAD on Oct 23, 2009 - 09:54 PM |
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Here's a list of series highlights airing on VIVA, W Network, Bravo! and more! This month, Cold Case joins VIVA's schedule, The Bachelor, Season 13 begins on CosmoTV, Dexter, Season 2 premieres on Bravo!, Cra$h & Burn premieres on Showcase and much more! COLD CASE – NEW TO VIVA Monday, November 2 at 7 p.m. (r) at 10 p.m. on VIVA This month, the hit crime series Cold Case joins the schedule, chronicling Lilly Rush (Kathryn Morris), a dedicated female detective in the Philadelphia homicide squad, as she finds her niche when she's assigned to "cold cases". Previously, she used her instinctive understanding of the criminal mind on current murders. Now, she's interrogating old witnesses, making use of today's new science and finding fresh clues to solve previously unsolvable cases. Rush makes it her business to ensure that no victim is ever forgotten and in the first episode, she investigates a 1976 case involving a teenage girl who was beaten to death on a tennis court during a party. Audiences can tune into the series premiere of this one-hour drama on Monday, November 2 at 7 p.m. (r) at 10 p.m. DEXTER (Season 2) – Bravo! Premiere Friday, November 6 at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT on Bravo! Bravo! gives diehard DEXTER fans a chance to relive every dark and dreamy moment with Season 2 of the thrilling drama. Airing Friday nights on Bravo!, DEXTER stars Emmy® and Golden Globe Award®-nominated Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan, a brilliant forensics expert for the Miami Metro Police Department by day, and serial killer by night. But Dexter doesn't just murder anyone – he employs a strict moral code by dispatching only those who have eluded the law. (Encore presentation airs Saturdays at 12 a.m. ET / 9 p.m. PT.) ANNA & KRISTINA’S BEAUTY CALL – SERIES PREMIERE Tuesday, November 10 at 9 p.m. on W Network Anna & Kristina’s Beauty Call is a brand new half-hour series that aims to help viewers achieve true beauty and great fashion on a budget. Each week, hosts Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic attempt to help re-style guys and gals looking for fashion overhauls using only $500. Together they will be testing every beauty product imaginable, using their fascination for fashion and their love of shopping to piece together perfect outfits and beauty regimens for the aspiring fashionistas and fashionistos. Anna and Kristina get to the root of great style with invaluable advice from designers and stylists on how to achieve a timeless look for less, product tests to uncover whether those magic potions and innovative procedures actually deliver, tricks on how to get trendy clothing to fit any figure and more. As always, the girls will add to the fun by putting themselves under the microscope. With tips from pros on how to achieve high-end styles on low-cost budgets, these savvy shoppers are on a mission to impress the closet-challenged candidate, as well as a famous fashion expert. Produced by Worldwide Bag Media in association with W Network, Anna & Kristina’s Beauty Call premieres Tuesday, November 10 at 9 p.m. Rescue Ink [HD] (6x60min) Canadian Premiere Tuesdays at 10 pm ET/7 pm PT beginning November 10 on National Geographic Channel Rescue Ink is an action-packed series about tough, tattooed bikers who rescue cuddly animals from intense danger. These guys have zero tolerance when it comes to animal abuse - and they're not afraid to get in your face to prove it. These ex-firefighters, bodybuilders and hot-rod mechanics will stop at nothing within the bounds of the law to save animals from desperate situations. Join them as they rescue fighting dogs, confront animal abusers, and investigate stolen animals. STARMAKER Season Finale – Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 9 p.m. ET (60 min.) on MuchMusic The loudest singers aren't always the ones who make the biggest splash. Over the course of the STARMAKER season, we've seen everything from quiet successes to high-profile burnouts, and learned that everyone (including the judges) has the potential to surprise us. Tensions are high has the six remaining singers head into the final episode with the hopes of being the last one standing. Dreams come true or are shattered on the season finale of STARMAKER. THE BACHELOR SEASON 13 Friday, November 13 at 9 p.m. on Cosmo TV Jason Mesnick’s proposal to DeAnna Pappas was rejected as millions watched during the finale of Season 4 of The Bachelorette and now it’s his turn to find a life-long companion. This handsome single dad isn’t just looking for a lover; he’s also hoping to find a mother-figure for his son. Full of extravagant dates and steamy rendezvous, this season brings more surprises and emotional moments than ever – culmulating with one of the most controversial finales in The Bachelor’s history. Viewers can watch from the beginning as 25 women compete for Jason’s heart and for his son’s approval in Season 13 of The Bachelor starting Friday, November 13 at 9 p.m. SESAME WORKSHOP – NEW EPISODES Starting Monday, November 16 on TreeHouse Beginning Monday, November 16 and running all week long, Treehouse is bringing viewers premiere episodes of Sesame Workshop series. New episodes include: a new episode of Sesame Street premiering on Saturday, November 21 at 9 a.m., a premiere episode of Elmo’s World on Tuesday, November 17 at 4:05, as well as a never-before-seen episode of Bert and Ernie’s Great Adventures on Tuesday, November 17 at 4 p.m. Ice Pilots NWT (13x60min) World Broadcast Premiere Wednesdays at 10 pm ET/PT beginning November 18 on History Television Canwest’s newest original series chronicles both the incredible dangers as well as the history of this relatively unknown, yet fascinating profession, in Ice Pilots NWT. Renegade Arctic airline Buffalo Airways defies the cold and the competition by using WWII-era propeller planes to haul vital fuel, supplies and passengers to remote outposts all over the Canadian North. Rookie pilots with nerves of steel come from across the country to Yellowknife to receive training from the very best and for the chance to earn their wings flying vintage planes originally built for war. From landing vital cargo onto airstrips at mine sites to carving out runways on frozen lakes and rocky tundra, the Ice Pilots do it all, despite frequent blizzards and breakdowns. Cra$h & Burn (13x60min) [HD] (World Premiere) Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT beginning November 18th on Showcase Encore presentations: Fridays at 11pm ET/PT and 5pm ET/PT, Sundays at 7pm ET/PT and Wednesdays at 5pm ET/PT Described as a cross between The Office and The Sopranos by the show’s creator, Cra$h & Burn follows Jimmy Burn, a cocky yet charming claims adjuster for a cut-throat, bottom-line insurance corporation. Jimmy maneuvers his way around insurance scams and the criminal underworld as he tries to escape his past and make a better life on the gritty post-industrial streets of Hamilton. Executive produced by Paul Gross, Frank Siracusa, and Malcolm MacRury (ZOS: Zone of Separation, Deadwood), Cra$h & Burn stars Luke Kirby (Tell Me You Love Me, Slings and Arrows) as Jimmy Burn. Casting also features Leela Savasta (Battlestar Galactica, Intelligence) as Lucia Silva, Jimmy’s live-in girlfriend; Caroline Cave (The L Word, This Beautiful City) as Catherine Scott, a shrewd yet practical in-house insurance lawyer; Clark Johnson (The Wire, Homicide: Life on the Street, also an Emmy-nominated director on The Shield) as Walker Hearn, a veteran insurance investigator and Steve Bacic (The Guard, Andromeda) as Korkov, a conman and Mafioso hustling to scam the system. Kenny vs. Spenny, Season Six (13x30min) [HD] (World Premiere) Sundays at 11pm ET/PT beginning November 15 on Showcase Encore presentation: Fridays at 9 pm ET/PT Kenny vs. Spenny is a hilarious reality series that pits childhood friends against each other in outrageous competitions. The winner achieves short-term glory and bragging rights, while the loser is forced to perform a humiliating stunt of the winner's choosing. This season features a variety of creative competitions including: "Who can produce the best musical?", “Who do black guys like more?” and "Who can bang the other one’s mother?” Viewers were invited to get involved in the new season trough the “Kenny and Spenny Seek Inspiration from the Nation” competition on showcase.ca. The winning submission, as chosen by Kenny and Spenny themselves, will be brought to life when it is played out in an episode this season. SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS – NEW EPISODES Friday, November 20 at 5 p.m. on YTV This “New”vember YTV proudly presents 12 new episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants. Beginning Monday, November 2 until Thursday, November 19 at 5:30 p.m. in The Zone hosted by Carlos, viewers can enjoy a brand new episode of SpongeBob and his friends from Bikini Bottom every day. Topping it all off, this special programming event will come to a close with the new one-hour special SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square. SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: TRUTH OR SQUARE – SPECIAL PREMIERE The Krusty Krab is having its 10th anniversary! To celebrate this momentous occasion, Mr. Krabs plans a party and enlists the help of everyone. But there’s a problem when the team gets stuck in the freezer and the only way out is through the ventilation system. Featuring clips from past shows, this episode celebrates 10 years of laughter. SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square premieres on Friday, November 20 at 5 p.m. LOCK ‘N LOAD – SEASON FINALE Wednesday, November 25 at 10 p.m. on Movie Central Wednesday, November 25 at 11p.m. on The Movie Network The six-episode reality series from Showtime about a family-owned gun store in Englewood, Colorado and top salesman Josh Ryan premieres its season finale. In the final episode License To Conceal, a Christian couple share their views about guns and life, and a proud senior shows off his vintage firearms collection. FASHION NIGHT WITH TRUE JACKSON, VP – SEASON FINALE Friday, November 27 at 6 p.m. on YTV This “New”vember YTV celebrates style with Fashion Night. Viewers can get all dolled up to watch the one-hour season finale of True Jackson, VP starring Keke Palmer on Friday, November 27 at 6 p.m. The fashion fiesta continues with Hilary and Haylie Duff’s blockbuster movie Material Girls at 7 p.m. BACK TO SCHOOL –SEASON FINALE It’s the first day back to school for True (Keke Palmer) and she gets stuck with a large assignment from work. It’s hard to juggle her work load and homework, but True must find a way to balance the two. This special one-hour season finale premieres on Friday, November 27 at 6 p.m. THE RACHEL ZOE PROJECT SEASON 2 – SEASON FINALE Monday, November 30 at 8 p.m. on CosmoTV This November, the second season of the stylish series The Rachel Zoe Project comes to a tension-filled finale. From her studio in Los Angeles to the chic streets of New York, Rachel Zoe has influenced every aspect of the fashion world and this season Rachel and her team surged head-on into the world of fashion styling, working around the clock to make Hollywood’s brightest stars beautiful. Their schedules were even more jammed packed; Rachel faced the scrutiny of the tabloids; she strut her stuff for a Marie Claire fashion show and was forced to slow down her hectic agenda (doctor’s orders). Meanwhile, Taylor became frustrated about not moving forward in the business. In the finale, everything comes to a fever pitch as Rachel and Brad head overseas to attend Paris Fashion Week, while Taylor is forced to stay in Los Angeles to keep everything in order at the office. The Season 2 finale of The Rachel Zoe Project airs on Monday, November 30 at 8 p.m. HOARDERS November 30 at 10pm/2am ET and PT on A&E 14 years ago Jason was removed from his mother Augustine's home by Child Protective Services because of her hoarding. She was never able to clean up enough to have him return. Now, as an adult living on the other side of the country, he is filled with shame and resentment, but unable to turn his back on her. Her hoarding has become so severe that she has lived without water, gas, heat or appliances for the last four years -- bathing only once a week at her sister’s house. Complaints from neighbors have instigated a court ordered clean-up and she is now facing fines and the threat of jail time. In this season premiere episode of HOARDERS we follow Jason as he tries one last time to rescue his mother from the filth he escaped from years ago. |
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