On August 13, the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Garage Sale Mystery: Murder By Text will debut at 9 PM.
Famous country singer John Dalton’s concert rehearsal is stalled when the entire crew receives a suicide note from Lita, the band’s bassist. After discovering that a Taser was used to immobilize her before her death, Jenn (Lori Loughlin) is skeptical that Lita’s death was actually suicide.
The film also features Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic.
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:
6 PM: Independence Day: Resurgence movie on HBO2
6:50 PM: The Longest Ride movie on FXM
7 PM: Garage Sale Mystery: Guilty Until Proven Innocent movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Kingsmen: The Secret Service movie on FX Terminator 2: Judgment Day movie on Syfy
8 PM: Arrow on The CW (Reair) The Italian Job movie on AMC Scorpion King movie on Cinemax Hacksaw Ridge movie on HBO Snowden movie on Showtime 2 Bridget Jones’s Diary movie on WE TV
9 PM: Salvation on CBS (NEW) Suits on USA Network (NEW) Supernatural on The CW (Reair) Along Came a Nanny movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
9:30 PM: The Longest Ride movie on FXM
10 PM: Broadchurch on BBC America (NEW) Younger on TV Land (NEW) The Sinner on USA Network (NEW) Story of a Girl movie on Lifetime (Encore)
The Hallmark Channel movie Summer in the Vineyard will debut on August 12 at 9 PM.
In the sequel to Autumn in the Vineyard, Frankie (Rachael Leigh Cook) and Nate (Brendan Penny) are now a couple and gearing up for Summer Fest, the town’s largest event. They can’t wait to reveal their new wine and put the vineyard on the map. But when an issue with the wine puts things in jeopardy, both the relationship and the partnership will be put to the test.
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: Fast and Furious 6 movie on FX
5:30 PM: Ocean’s Eleven movie on AMC
6:14 PM: Ricki & the Flash movie on Encore
6:45 PM: Snowden movie on Showtime
7 PM: An Uncommon Grace movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
8 PM: The Fosters on Freeform (NEW) NCIS on CBS (Reair) The Flash on The CW (Reair) Game of Thrones on HBO (Reair) Safe Haven movie on E! Furious 7 movie on FX
9 PM: Bull on CBS (Reair) DC’s Legends of Tomorrow on The CW (Reair) Murder She Baked: The Peach Cobbler Mystery movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Alice in Wonderland movie on SundanceTV
9:01 PM: The Bold Type on Freeform (NEW)
10 PM: Shooter on USA Network (NEW) NCIS: New Orleans on CBS (Reair)
Here is a list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On August 9, the new DirecTV series Mr. Mercedes will debut at 8 PM. Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King, the series follows a demented killer named Brady Hartsfield (Harry Treadway from Penny Dreadful), who taunts retired police detective Bill Hodges (Brendan Gleeson from the Harry Potter franchise) with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before he is able to strike again.
The series finale of Turn: Washington’s Spies will air on August 12 on AMC at 9 PM while the series finale of Orphan Black will air its series finale that same night on BBC America at 10 PM.
Also on August 12, the Hallmark Channel movie Summer in the Vineyard will debut at 9 PM. In the sequel to Autumn in the Vineyard, Frankie (Rachael Leigh Cook) and Nate (Brendan Penny) are now a couple and gearing up for Summer Fest, the town’s largest event. They can’t wait to reveal their new wine and put the vineyard on the map. But when an issue with the wine puts things in jeopardy, both the relationship and the partnership will be put to the test.
The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Garage Sale Mystery: Murder By Text will debut on August 13 at 9 PM. Famous country singer John Dalton’s concert rehearsal is stalled when the entire crew receives a suicide note from Lita, the band’s bassist. After discovering that a Taser was used to immobilize her before her death, Jenn (Lori Loughlin) is skeptical that Lita’s death was actually suicide. The film also features Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic.
Also on August 13, the UP Channel movie High-Rise Rescue will debut at 7 PM. Can a mother save her family from an inferno in the building she helped design? The film stars Catherine Bell (Good Witch), Greg Bryk (Bitten and Mary Kills People), Adrian Holmes (Arrow and the Canadian series 19-2) and relative newcomer Sam Ashe Arnold.
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 Bourne Legacy movie on FXM
6 PM: Independence Day movie on AMC Home (animated) movie on FX We Are Marshall movie on SundanceTV
6:15 PM: Man of Steel movie on TNT
7 PM: Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore) Underground on WGN America (Reair) Outlander on Starz (Reair) NCIS on USA Network
7:45 PM: The Bourne Legacy movie on FXM
8 PM: Shadowhunters on Freeform (NEW) Supergirl on The CW (Reair) Legally Blonde movie on E! Legion movie on Syfy
8:30 PM: Game of Thrones on HBO2 (Reair)
9 PM: Hooten & the Lady on The CW (NEW) Will on TNT (NEW) Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
9:01 PM: Stitchers on Freeform (NEW)
10 PM: Midnight, Texas on NBC (NEW) Will on TNT (Encore) Despicable Me 2 (animated) movie on FX
Actress Nia Long (Empire and Big Momma’s House) will be joining season 9 of NCIS: Los Angeles in a role created specifically for her. She will play Shay Mosley, a former Secret Service Agent now working for NCIS. (TV Fanatic)
Film star Sylvester Stallone will appear in season two of This Is us, who will co-star in the new film for which Kevin (series regular Justin Hartley) will be starring in within the series. (Variety)
Actor James Wolk (Zoo) will star alongside Billy Bob Thornton in the second season of the Amazon streaming series Goliath. He will play FBI Special Agent Jeff Clayton, who agrees to help Billy (Thornton) hunt down his prime suspect in the Marcos Pena murder, who was last seen in ICE custody. (Deadline)
Actress Marlee Matlin (Switched at Birth) has joined the cast of Quantico for its third season. She will play Jocelyn Turner, an ex-FBI agent who was known at one time as the best undercover agent in the field, until a bomb blew up near her and rendered her deaf. The FBI put her out to pasture, but now she’s being brought back to join a special unit with several other returning characters. (Deadline)
Actress Jes Macallan (Mistresses) will have a recurring role in the third season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, playing Special Agent Ava Sharpe, a hard working agent for a secret branch of the Federal Government (the Time Bureau) dedicated to the regulation of time-travel and the protection of history. (Deadline)
Australian actress Emma Booth (Underbelly and the box office film Gods of Egypt) has landed a major recurring role in the upcoming 7th season of Once Upon a Time; she will play “The Witch.” (Deadline)
Actress Abigail Spencer (Timeless) will take over the role of Megan Hunt from Bridget Regan (The Last Ship) on Grey’s Anatomy. Regan could not reprise her role because of the TNT series so Spencer will take over, as the presumed dead sister of Dr. Owen Hunt. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Actor Carlos Bernard (24) will guest star in the third season of Supergirl, playing Oscar Rodas, the dad of Maggie Sawyer (Floriana Lima), who is also a cop. (TV Line)
Actor Gabriel Mann (Revenge) has landed a recurring role in the upcoming USA Network series Damnation, which is about the mythic conflict and bloody struggle between big money and the downtrodden, God and greed in America’s heartland circa the 1930s. He will play Martin Eggers Hyde, a witty, well-spoken intellectual and visionary. The series is slated to premiere in October. (The Hollywood Reporter and TV Line)
RENEWALS/SERIES PICK UPS
Freeform has renewed Famous in Love for a second season. (Variety)
Netflix has given a second season to the streaming series Anne (with an E). (The Hollywood Reporter)
YouTube Red has given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to Cobra Kai, based on the original The Karate Kid that will star original actors Ralph Macchio and William Zabka in their roles of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence. The series will pick up 30 years after Daniel topped Johnny in that karate tournament. They now run rival dojos. (The Hollywood Reporter)
MOVIE CASTING NEWS
Actress Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter) will star alongside actor Ewan McGregor in the Disney film Christopher Robin, a live-action spin on Robin (McGregor), the little boy from the Winnie the Pooh series, who is now all-grown-up and lost all sense of imagination. Pooh and his friends reenter Robin’s life to help him find it once again. Atwell will play Robin’s wife. (Variety)
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 PM: Saving Private Ryan movie on BBC America
5:50 PM: Star Trek: Beyond movie on EPIX Mulan (animated) movie on Freeform
6:15 PM: Frozen (animated) movie on Disney
7 PM: Love at the Shore movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore) Garage Sale Mystery: Art of Murder movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Furious 7 movie on FX White Collar on ION
7:15 PM: Collateral Beauty movie on HBO
7:57 PM: Game of Thrones on HBO2 (Reair)
8 PM: Heartland on UP Channel (NEW – Check Your Local Listings) Teen Wolf on MTV (NEW) Lincoln movie on TMC White Collar on ION
9 PM: Chesapeake Shores on Hallmark Channel (Season Premiere) Game of Thrones on HBO (NEW) Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (DEBUT) Descendants 2 movie on Disney (Encore) Saving Private Ryan movie on BBC America We Are Marshall movie on SundanceTV White Collar on ION
10 PM: NCIS: Los Angeles on CBS (Reair) White Collar on ION
10:05 PM: The Divergent Series: Allegiant movie on Cinemax
The new DirecTV series Mr. Mercedes will debut on August 9 at 8 PM.
Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King, the series follows a demented killer named Brady Hartsfield (Harry Treadway from Penny Dreadful), who taunts retired police detective Bill Hodges (Brendan Gleeson from the Harry Potter franchise) with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before he is able to strike again.
The cast includes Kelly Lynch (Magic City and the box office film Road House), Mary Louise-Parker (Weeds), Holland Taylor (Two and a Half Men) and Scott Lawrence (JAG).
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