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New Show Introduction: Washington Black

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 19, 2025| Leave a Comment »

The new limited series Washington Black will debut online on Hulu on July 23.

Based on the bestselling novel of the same name, the series follows the 19th-century odyssey of George Washington “Wash” Black (Eddie Karanja as young Wash and Ernest Kingsley, Jr. as grown up Wash), an eleven-year-old boy born on a Barbados sugar plantation, whose prodigious scientific mind sets him on a path of unexpected destiny. When a harrowing incident forces Wash to flee, he is thrust into a globe-spanning adventure that challenges and reshapes his understanding of family, freedom and love. As he navigates uncharted lands and impossible odds, Wash finds the courage to imagine a future beyond the confines of the society he was born into.

The series includes Sterling K. Brown, Rupert Graves and Tom Ellis among its cast.

Here is a trailer for Washington Black:

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TV Recommendations: Saturday, July 19

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 19, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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:
Furious 7 movie on FX

5:30 PM:
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie on E!
Ocean’s 8 movie on TNT
Selena movie on VH1

5:35 PM:
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (animated) movie on Freeform

6 PM:
‘Twas the Date Before Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Curious Caterer Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Teen Wolf movie on BBC America

6:30 PM
School of Rock movie on CMT

7 PM:
Ice Age: The Meltdown (animated) movie on Disney

8 PM:
Unwrapping Christmas: Lily’s Destiny movie on Hallmark Channel (Linear Debut)
Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story movie on Lifetime (DEBUT)
The Equalizer on CBS (Encore)
Curious Caterer Mysteries: Forbidden Fruit movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
The Lost Boys movie on BBC America
Legally Blonde movie on Bravo
The Equalizer 3 movie on FX
Love Again movie on FXM

8:15 PM
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (animated) movie on Freeform

9 PM:
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 movie on E!
The Terminator movie on HBO 2

9:15 PM:
Fast X movie on Starz

10 PM:
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Unwrapping Christmas: Tina’s Miracle movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Pearl Harbor movie on AMC
Legally Blonde movie on Bravo

10:30 PM:
Selena movie on VH1

Enjoy!

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New Show Introduction: Red Eye

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 18, 2025| Leave a Comment »

The 6 episode British series Red Eye will debut online on Hulu on July 22.

Jing Lusi (Crazy Rich Asians) stars as London police officer DS Hana Li, who is escorting Dr. Matthew Nolan (Richard Armitage, The Hobbit franchise) back to Beijing where he has been accused of murder. However, on Flight 357, she finds herself embroiled in an escalating conspiracy and a growing number of murders.

The cast includes Lesley Sharp and Jemma Moore.

Here is a trailer for Red Eye:

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TV Recommendations: Friday, July 18

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 18, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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:
Jurassic World movie on Freeform

5:50 PM:
Green Book movie on Showtime

6 PM:
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Moon and Back movie on Hallmark Mystery (Encore)
Flipping for Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)

6:20 PM:
Inside Out (animated) movie on Disney

7 PM:
Outlander on Starz (Encore)
American Sniper movie on AMC
Little movie on VH1

7:30 PM:
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone movie on E!
Ocean’s Eleven movie on TNT

8 PM:
NCIS: Sydney on CBS (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Outlander on Starz (Encore)
Crown for Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Hannah Swensen Mysteries: A Sprinkle of Deceit movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom movie on Freeform
White House Down movie on Paramount Network

9 PM:
Fire Country on CBS (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)

10 PM:
Resident Alien on Syfy AND USA Network (NEW)
NCIS: Sydney on CBS (Encore)
Sugarplummed movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Shooter movie on AMC

10:30 PM:
The Gilded Age on HBO (Encore)

Enjoy!

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New Show Introduction: The Hunting Wives

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 17, 2025| Leave a Comment »

On July 21, the new series The Hunting Wives will debut online on Netflix.

This 8-episode series was originally slated to debut on Starz, but was picked up by the streamer instead, focusing on Sophie O’Neil (Brittany Snow) and her family’s move from the East Coast to deep East Texas, where she succumbs to socialite Margo Bank’s (Malin Akerman) irresistible charms – and finds her life consumed by obsession, seduction and murder.

The ensemble cast includes Katie Lowes, Chrissy Metz, Dermot Mulroney and Jaime Ray Newman.

Here is a trailer for The Hunting Wives:

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TV Recommendations: Thursday, July 17

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 17, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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.

NOTE: The new limited series Untamed will debut online on Netflix today while the first two episodes of the third season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will premiere online today on Paramount+.

5:30 PM:
Olympus Has Fallen movie on USA Network

5:45 PM:
Die Hard 2 movie on FXM

6 PM:
Holiday Mismatch movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Chronicles Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)

6:20 PM:
Spider-Man: No Way Home Extended Version movie on Encore

6:30 PM:
Toy Story 3 (animated) movie on Freeform

6:35 PM:
The Hunger Games movie on HBO 2

6:50 PM:
Descendants: The Rise of Red movie on Disney (Reair)

7 PM:
The Gilded Age on HBO (Encore)
My Cousin Vinny movie on BET

8 PM:
Transplant on NBC (NEW – Series Finale)
Hudson & Rex on UPtv (NEW – Season Premiere)
A Good Day to Die Hard movie on FXM
Angel Has Fallen movie on USA Network

9 PM:
Hudson & Rex on UPtv (NEW)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on NBC (Encore)
Patience on PBS (Encore)
The Christmas Note movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Chronicles Mysteries: The Deep End movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Guardians of the Galaxy movie on Encore
Toy Story 4 (animated) movie on Freeform

10 PM:
Revival on Syfy (NEW)
Matlock on CBS (Encore)
Law & Order on NBC (Encore)
Grantchester on Masterpiece on PBS (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Hudson & Rex on UPtv (Reair)
Jingle Bell Run movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Chronicles Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Hitman: Agent 47 movie on FXM

Enjoy!

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TV Recommendations: Wednesday, July 16

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 16, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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:

NOTE: The third and final season of The Summer I Turned Pretty will premiere online on Amazon Prime today.

5 PM:
The Fugitive movie on AMC

5:30 PM:
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 movie on FX
Bridge of Spies movie on Showtime 2

6 PM:
Three Wiser Men and a Boy movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Tipline Mysteries: Dial 1 for Murder movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Legally Blonde movie on E!

6:10 PM:
The Kid Who Would Be King movie on FXM

6:30 PM:
Olympus Has Fallen movie on USA Network

6:45 PM:
Erin Brockovich movie on Encore

7 PM:
The Institute on MGM+ (Encore)

8 PM:
Sullivan’s Crossing on CW (NEW – Finale)
Chicago Med on NBC (Encore)
Unwrapping Christmas: Mia’s Prince movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Cut, Color, Murder movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Legally Blonde movie on E!
Cruella (2021) movie on Freeform
From Russia With Love (classic) movie on MGM+

9 PM:
Chicago Fire on NBC (Encore)
London Has Fallen movie on USA Network

10 PM:
Elsbeth on CBS (Encore)
Chicago P.D. on NBC (Encore)
Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
GoldenEye (classic) movie on MGM+
Green Book movie on Showtime 2

10:30 PM:
Resident Alien on Syfy (Encore)

Enjoy!

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Movie of the Week Reminder: Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 15, 2025| Leave a Comment »

The Lifetime movie Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story will debut on July 19 at 8 PM.

The movie is based on the true story of the devastating 2018 fire that ripped through Paradise, California, focusing on hero nurse Nichole Jolly, portrayed by This Is Us alum Chrissy Metz.

Here is a trailer for Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story:

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TV Recommendations: Tuesday, July 15

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 15, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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:
Star Wars: Force Awakens movie on FX

5:30 PM:
Ant-Man & The Wasp movie on TNT

6 PM:
Haul Out the Holly movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Murder, She Baked Mystery movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
The Untouchables movie on Showtime

7 PM:
Beauty and the Beast (animated) movie on Freeform

7:15 PM:
Terms of Endearment movie on MOVIES!
Witness movie on TCM

8 PM:
NCIS on CBS (Encore)
The Gilded Age on HBO (Encore)
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Along Came a Nanny movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
The Fugitive movie on AMC
Unstoppable movie on Cinemax
Star War: The Last Jedi movie on FX
Star Trek (2009) movie on MGM+
The Firm movie on Showtime 2
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 movie on TNT

9 PM:
NCIS: Origins on CBS (Encore)
The Little Mermaid (animated) movie on Freeform

10 PM:
Will Trent on ABC (Encore)
NCIS: Sydney on CBS (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Deck the Walls movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Star Trek Into Darkness movie on MGM+
The Prince and Me movie on MOVIES!

Enjoy!

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Summer TV Reminder: What’s on TV This Week

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 14, 2025| Leave a Comment »

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

On July 16, the finale of Sullivan’s Crossing will air on CW at 8 PM; while on that same day, the third and final season of The Summer I Turned Pretty will premiere online on Amazon Prime.

The series finale of the Canadian medical series Transplant will air on NBC on July 17 at 8 PM; while on that same day, season 7 of Hudson & Rex will premiere on UPtv at 8 PM with back-to-back new episodes. Also on July 17, the first two episodes of the second season of Star Wars: Strange New Worlds will premiere online on Paramount+.

Also on July 17, the new limited series Untamed will debut online on Netflix. This series is a character-driven mystery-thriller following Kyle Turner (Eric Bana), a special agent for the National Parks Service who works to enforce human law in nature’s vast wilderness. The investigation of a brutal death sends Turner on a collision course with the dark secrets within the park, and in his own past. The cast includes Wilson Bethel, Sam Neill, Rosemarie DeWitt and Lily Santiago.

The linear debut of the holiday movie Unwrapping Christmas: Lily’s Destiny will debut on the Hallmark Channel at 8 PM on July 19. NOTE: The original movie debuted on Hallmark+ on November 21, 2024.

On July 19, the Lifetime movie Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story will debut at 8 PM. The movie is based on the true story of the devastating 2018 fire that ripped through Paradise, California, focusing on hero nurse Nichole Jolly, portrayed by This Is Us alum Chrissy Metz.

Lastly, the finale of the new drama Patience will air on PBS on July 20 at 8 PM.

Mark your calendars!

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