Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this week:
On April 30, the 6th season premiere of The 100 will air on The CW at 9 PM.
The season finale of the Hulu streaming series The Act will air online on May 1.
On May 2, the final season of iZombie will get started tonight on The CW at 8 PM.
The new Netflix movie The Last Summer will debut online on May 3. High school graduates wrestle with love and friendship during their final summer together before heading off to college. The leads are KJ Apa (Riverdale), Maia Mitchell (Good Trouble and The Fosters), Jacob Latimore (The Chi) and Halston Sage (The Orville).
Also on May 3, the 10-episode dark comedy web series Dead To Me will debut on Netflix. A powerful friendship blossoms between Jen (Christina Applegate), a tightly wound widow and Judy (Linda Cardellini), a free spirit with a shocking secret. The streaming series also stars Max Jenkins, James Marsden and veteran actor Ed Asner.
The UP TV premiere movie The One I Wrote For You will debut on May 4 at 7 PM. Cheyenne Jackson (30 Rock) plays Ben Cantor, a coffee shop barista and family man who decides to rekindle his dream to make it big as a musician by competing in a reality TV show for songwriters. The cast includes Christine Woods (FlashForward) and veteran actors Kevin Pollak and Christopher Lloyd.
Also on May 4, the Hallmark Channel movie Paris, Wine and Romance will debut at 9 PM. Isabella (Jen Lilley) travels to Paris to compete in a major wine competition. While there she meets, Jacque (Dan Jeannotte), a competitor who shows her the city of love and teaches her about how wine is more than just a business.
The new Starz period piece drama The Spanish Princess will debut on May 5 at 8 PM. This series is set in 16th century London, focusing on Catherine of Aragon (Charlotte Hope from Game of Thrones), the strong-willed young Princess of Spain, who has been promised the English throne since she was a child. She arrives in a grey, rain-lashed England with her glorious and diverse court including her ladies-in-waiting Lina – a Spanish noble of African Iberian descent – and the sweet and free-spirited Rosa. When her husband Prince Arthur dies suddenly, the throne seems lost to Catherine until she devises an audacious plan and sets her sights on the new heir, the charismatic and headstrong Prince Harry (Ruairi O’Connor) who will one day rule as King Henry VIII. The cast includes Elliot Cowan (Lost in Austen), Dame Harriet Walter (Downton Abbey and Sense and Sensibilities), Georgie Henley (Chronicles of Narnia franchise) and Laura Carmichael (Downton Abbey)
Also on May 5, When Calls the Heart will be back on the Hallmark Channel at 8 PM after its short hiatus with a special, new episode on May 6 at 8 PM as well.
The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Hailey Dean Mysteries: Death on Duty will debut on May 5 at 9 PM.
Psychologist and former prosecutor Hailey Dean (Kellie Martin) aids her friend Detective Garland Fincher (Viv Leacock) in investigating the murder of his former Marine friend. With a growing list of suspects who each seem to have strong motives, Hailey uses her investigative skills, as well as her uncanny ability to read people, to read and follow the clues that will lead them to the killer. And, when the body of a female Marine shows up in the same park where Fincher’s buddy was found, the case takes a whole new turn as Hailey uncovers a conspiracy that puts her own life in danger as she pursues justice for the victims.
Mark your calendars!
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