Rueben's Ramblings

Here is a list of all of the programming options to expect on TV this week:

On June 8, Major Crimes and Murder In The First will both return for new seasons on TNT at 9 and 10 PM respectively; The Fosters will have their summer premiere on ABC Family at 8 PM and the season finale of Turn: Washington’s Spies will air on AMC at 10 PM.

iZombie will air its season finale on The CW on June 9 at 9 PM.

On June 11, Beauty and the Beast will finally be back for its third season on The CW at 8 PM. That same night the season finale of Bones will (finally) air on FOX at 9 PM.

Defiance will return with a two-hour double episode premiere on Syfy on June 12 at 8 PM followed by the debut of the new drama Dark Matter will debut at 10 PM. The crew of a derelict spaceship are awakened from stasis with no memories of who they are or how they got on board. Facing threats at every turn, they have to work together to survive a voyage charged with vengeance, betrayal and hidden secrets.

Also that same night, Orange Is the New Black will debut season three on Netflix.

On June 13, the 7-part mini-series Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell will debut on BBC America at 10 PM. Eddie Marsan (Ray Donovan) and Bertie Carvel (Restless) will star in this mini-series that is set at the beginning of the 19th-century in an England where no one believes in practical magic. The reclusive Mr. Norrell (Marsan) of Hurtfew Abbey stuns the city of York when he causes the statues of York Cathedral to speak and move. With a little persuasion and help from his man of business Childermass (Enzo Cilenti), he goes to London to help the government in the war against Napoleon.

Also on June 13, the two-hour season finale of When Calls the Heart will air on the Hallmark Channel at 8 PM.

The UP Channel original movie Baby Boot Camp will debut on June 14 at 7 PM. In this romantic comedy, super cute fitness instructor Julia Penman (Danneel Ackles [Jensen Ackles’ wife], is down on her luck trying to make her baby boot camp a thriving business. To make ends meet, she becomes a part-time nanny for single widowed father Scott (Kavan Smith from When Calls the Heart). Trouble is, she knows nothing about taking care of children.

Mark your calendars!