While other channels play repeats,Showcase keeps viewers laughing all summer long with a lineup of hysterical new Canadian original series and returning hit comedies. From two brothers struggling to run a family business to a man-child haplessly searching for love in all the wrong places, the Showcase comedy lineup is guaranteed to tickle any funny bone beginning at 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 2, 2011.
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Amy Price-Francis (The Cleaner, 24, Californication) stars as Jessica King in King, the Canadian original cop drama about a seasoned police officer turned lead investigator for Toronto’s Major Crimes Task Force. King features eight hour-long episodes premiering Sunday, April 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT only on Showcase.
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This spring Showcase entices viewers into the ultimate conspiracy theory with the new drama series XIII, starring Stuart Townsend (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Queen of the Damned). The all-new suspense thriller centres on XIII (Townsend), a skilled and lethal former secret agent who can’t remember his past and sets out on a quest to uncover his true identity. XIII premieres Wednesday, April 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT exclusively on Showcase.
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Showcase.ca, Secret Location and Thunderbird Films join forces to create the ultimate web experience in support of the new Showcase series Endgame, premiering tonight at 10 pm ET/PT. Beginning today, viewers can go to www.showcase.ca/endgame for an abundance of exclusive content, including an innovative interactive episode of the series that inserts visitors directly into the crime-solving action with customized storylines based on their personal Facebook accounts. In addition, the site is home to behind-the-scenes footage, mini-games and full episodes of the series.
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A chess grandmaster becomes a master detective in Showcase’s new original drama Endgame. Premiering Monday, March 14th at 10pm ET/PT, Endgame stars Shawn Doyle (Big Love, Lost), as the former World Chess Champion Arkady Balagan. After witnessing the murder of his fiancée, Balagan develops a debilitating case of agoraphobia. Unable to leave his hotel and running out of money, the arrogant and charismatic Russian inadvertently becomes a detective – using his fierce analytical skills to solve the crimes that baffle others.
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Showcase is heating up the winter with a national advertising campaign promoting the channel’s impressive winter programming lineup. Kicking off this week, the robust campaign builds awareness and drives tune in to the new blockbuster series, Covert Affairs and the hotly anticipated return of Burn Notice, season two.
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This winter, Showcase’s all-new programming lineup includes action-packed espionage, a brazen mediator and a doubled-crossed detective. The channel ushers in three exclusive programs – the sleek spy series Covert Affairs, chic legal drama Fairly Legal and exceptional British crime drama Luther. Rounding out the schedule is the fireball return of Burn Notice, season two. All the action begins January 4, 2011.
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Showcase is pleased to announce the second season pick up of the channel’s number one series, Lost Girl. The supernatural Canadian drama is set to begin production this spring and will hit the airwaves in Fall 2011.
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Production on the one-hour conspiracy thriller drama, XIII commenced September 13 in Toronto and surrounding areas. Stuart Townsend (The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Queen of the Damned) headlines the series as XIII, a skilled and lethal former secret agent who can’t remember his past and sets out on a quest to uncover his true identity. The 13 episode Canada-France original series is set to premiere on Showcase in Spring 2011.
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The original Canadian series Lost Girl found its way home this Sunday, Sept 12, 2010, as over 400,000 viewers (2+) tuned into the premiere at 9 pm ET/PT on Showcase with another 184,000 (2+) tuning in to the repeat airing at 10:40 pm ET/PT. The debut makes Lost Girl the highest-rated Canadian scripted series premiere of all time on Showcase, an honour most recently achieved by the Showcase – Syfy co-production, Haven on July 12, 2010. A success across the board, Lost Girl also attracted 334,000 viewers in the A25-54 demographic and 318,000 viewers in the A18-49 category for both airings.
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