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Canadian Premieres and Finales for August 19th – 25th, 2012

Posted August 18, 2012

This week look forward to the premieres of; America’s Next Top ModelDirty Jobs: Down Under, Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta, and more. Also, look forward to the finales of; Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, The Glass House, Political Animals, and more. See the other shows that are starting and ending their seasons, in this week’s Canadian Premieres and Finales.

Sunday
8pm - Nerve Center - Premiere – Discovery -  Cirque du Soleil’s ‘KÀ’ is considered one of the most technically astounding live shows in the world and Nerve Center examines the show’s star – the main stage.
9pm - Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition - Finale – ABC -  At 548 pounds, a newlywed from Portland, Ore., wants to lose 50 percent of his body weight and live a healthier lifestyle.
9pm - Grimm - Premiere – Space -  Nick tries to come to grips with the return of his mother; Monroe is determined to awaken Juliette from her mysterious coma; Hank struggles with the shocking truths he has recently learned.
9pm - One Car Too Far - Premiere – Discovery HD -  Bill and Gary are dropped deep in a rainforest and have just three days to modify their vehicle and traverse the hostile environment.
9pm - Political Animals - Finale – Bravo Canada -  Garcetti hinders Elaine’s plan to resign; Douglas decides to come clean about his betrayal.
9:30pm - Sex: An Unnatural History - Premiere – EQ HD -  The birth of feminism, civil rights, free love and gay liberation; how the sexual revolution changed our attitudes.
10pm - Lovetown, USA - Premiere – OWN Canada -  Oprah challenges Kingsland, Ga., to focus on love for 30 days.
10pm - Married to Jonas - Premiere – E! Canada -  Dani is volunteered to cook dinner for the entire Jonas family.

Finale of THE GLASS HOUSE, Monday Night on CTV Two.

Monday
10pm – Beyond Scared Straight - Premiere – A&E - Four troublesome teenage girls, including a street brawler and a thief, are thrown into a female jail to experience a taste of their possible future.
10pm - The Glass House - Finale – CTV Two - Following the elimination, the four remaining players compete as individuals in a puzzle challenge; the challenge winner and two players chosen by viewers compete for the grand prize.
10:30pm - WakeBrothers - Premiere – MTV Canada -  Professional wakeboarding brothers are very different.

Tuesday
9pm - I (Almost) Got Away With It - Premiere – Investigation Discovery Canada - William Baldi is found dead in the apartment he shared with Ricky Sleight.
9pm - Face Off - Premiere – Space - 
Hollywood star Sean Astin welcomes the cast; the artists create original aliens for the classic Star Wars cantina scene.
10:30pm - Repo Games - Finale – Spike - An irate father-son team bring their attack dog and modeling skills to the table when the guys show up.
11:30pm - Rat Bastards  –  Finale – Spike - Rigger hopes some Molotov cocktails will help him win the largest hunting contract in bayou history.

Wednesday
9pm - Major Crimes - Premiere – Super Channel 1 - Capt. Sharon Raydor is appointed the head of Major Crimes; a string of grocery store robberies turns fatal; Detective Amy Sykes is transferred to Major Crimes; Raydor tries to protect Rusty.
10pm - Dirty Jobs: Down Under - Premiere – Discovery HD - Mike Rowe travels down the northern coast of Australia to work and hunt with Aboriginals who have lived off the land for more than 40,000 years.
10pm - NY Med - Finale – ABC -
 
A mother faces a risky surgery to remove cancer from her abdomen; a husband and wife balance surgical residency and their relationship; a confident cardiac surgeon; a new kind of colon surgery gives hope to an 18-year-old with Crohn’s disease.

Thursday
8pm - The American Bible Challenge - Premiere – GSN
9pm - Beat the Chefs - Premiere – GSN 

Friday
8pm - America’s Next Top Model - Premiere – CW - Aspiring models walk their first catwalk in front of an audience; international supermodel Rob Evans makes his debut on the judging panel with Tyra Banks and Kelly Cutrone.
9pm – Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice - Premiere – Discovery HD -With the summer season at a close three teams of miners dredge for gold on the floor of the Bering Sea.
9pm – Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta - Premiere – TLC Canada - Angaleena struggles to make her voice heard; Megan continues her struggle to define her trademark.
10pm - I Found the Gown - Premiere – TLC Canada - Three brides hope to find the wedding dress of their dreams; looking for the deal of a lifetime.
10pm – Yukon Men - Premiere – Discovery HD - Stan Zuray and his son, Joey, embark on a dangerous journey to replenish Tanana’s meat supply; a lone wolf terrorizes the town.

Saturday
10am - WWE Saturday Morning Slam - Premiere – CW - Access to WWE superstars; ring action.
6pm – 10 Things You Don’t Know About - Premiere – History Canada - Benjamin Franklin’s lesser-known activities included owning slaves, visiting sex clubs, and being suspected of serial killing.


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