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TV Ratings

Technically this past weekend was the last weekend before the 2016-2017 Fall TV Season begins, and while there was a plethora of repeats and reality two summer dramas aired their final episodes.

Here is how those dramas fared in the overall ratings:

SATURDAY:

9 PM Show:
Aquarius (NBC) [NEW – Finale Hour 1] – 1.3 million

10 PM Show:
Aquarius (NBC) [NEW – Finale Hour 2] – 1.2 million

SUNDAY:

9 PM Show:
BrainDead (CBS) [NEW – Finale Hour 1] – 2.4 million

10 PM Show:
BrainDead (CBS) [NEW – Finale Hour 2] – 2 million

What did you watch on TV over the weekend? Please share.

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Here is the long list of programming option to expect on TV this week:

The third season of If Loving You Is Wrong will premiere on September 13 on OWN at 9 PM.

On September 14, the second season of Blindspot gets underway on NBC at 10 PM while that same night, the sixth season of the FX anthology series American Horror Story: The Mist will premiere at 10 PM. And, the summer finales of Suits and Mr. Robot will air on the USA Network at 9 and 10 PM respectively.

The final episode of the debut season of Queen of the South will air at 10 PM on the USA Network on September 15 while the series finale of Beauty And the Beast will air on The CW at 9 PM that same night.

On September 16, the Netflix movie ARQ will debut online. The movie is set in a future where corporations battle against sovereign nations over the last of the world’s energy supplies, young engineer Renton (Robbie Amell from The Flash) and Hannah (Rachael Taylor from Jessica Jones) find themselves attempting to save an experimental energy technology that could end the wars. The catch is, the technology has created a time loop that causes them to relive a deadly home invasion over and over again. They must figure out how to stop the time loop and come out of it alive.

Also on September 16, the two-hour season premiere of Z Nation will air on Syfy at 8 PM followed by the season finale of Dark Matter at 10 PM.

The new Lifetime movie Sister Cities will debut at 8 PM on September 17. When their ASL-stricken mother Mary (Jacki Weaver from Animal Kingdom) drowns in her bathtub, her four daughters – all from different fathers, different lifestyles and different mommy issues – are reluctantly reunited in the small town where they grew up. They are not pleased when Mary’s death turns out to be shrouded in enough mystery, causing the local police chief (Tom Everett Scott from Reign and Z Nation) sequester them in their ancestral home, forcing them to hash out their checkered memories. Mary is played by Amy Smart (The Butterfly Effect and the Crank franchise) plays Mary in flashbacks. The four daughters will be played by Jess Wexler (The Good Wife), Michelle Trachtenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl), Stana Katic (Castle) and Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars).

And on September 18, the 68th Annual Emmy Awards will air on ABC at 8 PM.

Mark your calendars!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5 PM:
Erin Brockovich movie on AMC

6:20 PM:
We Bought a Zoo movie on FXM

6:55 PM:
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel movie on Cinemax

6:58 PM:
Too Close to Home on TLC (Reair)

7 PM:
Castle on TNT
The Locket movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants movie on Oxygen

7:59 PM:
Too Close to Home on TLC (Reair)

8 PM:
Supergirl on The CW (Reair)
Rizzoli & Isles on TNT (Reair)
Charlie’s Angels movie on AMC
Lucy movie on HBO2
Casino Royale movie on Showtime2

9 PM:
Too Close to Home on TLC (NEW)
Supergirl on The CW (Reair)
Major Crimes on TNT (Reair)
13 Going on 30 movie on FXM
Follow the Stars Home movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

10 PM:
Major Crimes on TNT (NEW)
Scorpion on CBS (Reair)
Charlie’s Angels movie on AMC

10:01 PM:
Too Close to Home on TLC (Encore)

Enjoy!

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Hey All,

Here are the news items for the past week:

RENEWALS/CANCELLATIONS

A month after getting a season four renewal, TNT has given The Last Ship a fifth season pick-up. Each season will consist of 10 episodes. (Deadline)

FX has pulled the plug on the drama Tyrant after three seasons on the air. (Variety)

Netflix has given their drama Narcos a renewal not just for season 3 but also for season 4. (Variety)

Queen of the South has been renewed for a second season by the USA Network. (Variety)

Mistresses has been cancelled after four seasons by ABC. (Variety)

CASTING

Actress Camryn Manheim (The Practice and Person of Interest) has been cast as a Deputy Chief of Operations in the LAPD who will be eyed to succeed the late Russell Taylor as Assistant Chief of Special Operations. She will ultimately vie for the position with MCD boss Sharon Raydor as well as a third, male candidate (who has yet to be cast). (TV Line)

Actress Emma Caulfield (Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Supergirl) has booked a guest role on the mid-season CBS small screen adaptation of Training Day, playing Lauren, a warm, sympathetic single mom who spent the last nine years raising her young daughter alone and in hiding after her husband (Brian Van Holt from Cougar Town) went to jail for killing a man in self-defense. When a natural disaster forces Lauren out into the open, her hubby must break out of prison in order to save their lives. The series picks up 15 years after the events of the 2001 film, centering on about an idealistic young police officer (Justin Cornwell from Chicago P.D.) who is appointed to an elite squad of the LAPD where he is partnered with a seasoned, morally ambiguous detective (Bill Paxton from Big Love). (TV Line)

MOVIE NEWS

Actor Jason Momoa (The Red Road and the upcoming Aquaman) will take over the role of Eric Draven in the latest reboot of the box office film The Crow. It is also being reported that actress Jessica Brown Findlay (Lady Sybil from Downton Abbey) will play the female lead. (The Wrap and Dark Horizons)

MOVIE TRAILER

That’s it. Enjoy!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5 PM:
Pearl Harbor movie on AMC

5:30 PM:
Speed movie SundanceTV
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom movie on Syfy

6 PM:
San Andreas movie on HBO
50 First Dates movie on TBS

7 PM:
Love on the Sidelines movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Leverage on ION
Captain America: The First Avenger movie on FX
Back to You & Me movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

8 PM:
Leverage on ION
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade movie on Syfy

9 PM:
Chesapeake Shores on Hallmark Channel (NEW)
The Last Ship on TNT (NEW – Season Finale)
Leverage on ION
Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie on Starz

10 PM:
Indian Summers mini-series on PBS (NEW – Season Premiere)
Leverage on ION
The Divergent Series: Insurgent movie on Cinemax

11 PM:
Motive on USA Network (NEW)

Enjoy!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

4:15 PM:
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey movie on TNT

6 PM:
Tombstone movie on CMT
Fast & Furious movie on USA Network

6:45 PM:
Shooter movie on Showtime

7 PM:
Appetite for Love movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days movie on E!
The Time Travelers Wife movie on POP
The Fast and the Furious movie on VH1

7:05 PM:
The 5th Wave movie on Starz

7:10 PM:
Big movie on Encore

8 PM:
NCIS on CBS (Reair)
Pearl Harbor movie on AMC
The Incredibles (animated) movie on Disney
Men in Black movie on IFC
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King movie on TNT

8:30 PM:
Jurassic World movie on HBO2

9 PM:
Quarry on Cinemax (Reair)
The Wedding March movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
The Shawshank Redemption movie on CMT
Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie on Starz

9:30 PM:
Speed movie on SundanceTV

Enjoy!

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TV Ratings

It was another quiet night of programming on the major networks last night, filled with reality and repeats except for the penultimate episode of one summer drama that will come to its final end next week.

Here is how that lone drama fared in the overall ratings:

9 PM Show:
Beauty And the Beast (The CW) [NEW] – 713,000 viewers

What did you watch on TV last night? Please share.

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5 PM:
The Mummy Returns movie on AMC
Captain Phillips movie on FX

5:30 PM:
Speed movie on IFC

6 PM:
Sixteen Candles movie on VH1

6:25 PM:
Monsters, Inc. (animated) movie on Encore

7 PM:
Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

8 PM:
Chesapeake Shores on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Fast & Furious 6 movie on FX
Footloose (original) movie on POP
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers movie on TNT

9 PM:
My Gal Sunday movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

9:30 PM:
The Martian movie on HBO2

10 PM:
Quarry on Cinemax (DEBUT)
Dark Matter on Syfy (NEW)
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement movie on MTV
Footloose (original) movie on POP

11 PM
Dark Matter of Syfy (NEW)

Enjoy!

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TV Ratings

Another summer drama came to a close last night on the major networks while the rest of the primetime landscape was filled with reality and repeats.

Here is how that lone drama fared in the overall ratings:

9 PM Show:
American Gothic (CBS) [NEW] – 2.7 million

10 PM Show:
American Gothic (CBS) [NEW – Finale] – 2.6 million

What did you watch on TV last night? Please share.

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5 PM:
The Mummy movie on AMC

5:15 PM:
The Punisher movie on IFC

6 PM:
Paper Towns movie on HBO

6:15 PM:
Frequency movie on Cinemax

7 PM:
Castle on TNT
Kiss at Pine Lake movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

8 PM:
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow on The CW (Reair)
The Mummy Returns movie on AMC
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring movie on TNT

9 PM:
Beauty And the Beast on The CW (NEW – Penultimate Episode – Final Season)
Meet My Mom movie on Hallmark Moves & Mysteries

9:59 PM:
Code Black on CBS (Reair)

Enjoy!

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