FRIDAY, AUGUST 31

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Audio descriptions (AD) for tonight's episodes of THE RESIDENT and THE ORVILLE are available on the SAP Audio Channel.]

-- "THE ORVILLE" - (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) CC-AD-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital 5.1

LOVE AND TENSION IS IN THE AIR WHEN A FAMILIAR FACE BOARDS THE SHIP ON "THE ORVILLE" FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, ON FOX

The Orville is called to mediate a peace treaty between two warring cultures, but tensions run even higher between Ed and Kelly when a familiar face boards the ship. Meanwhile Yaphit declares his love for Dr. Finn with surprising results in the "Cupid's Dagger" episode of THE ORVILLE airing Friday, Aug. 31 (9:00-10:00 PM ET) on FOX. (ORV-109) (TV-14 D, L, S, V)

Cast: Seth MacFarlane as Captain Ed Mercer; Adrianne Palicki as Commander Kelly Grayson; Penny Johnson Jerald as Dr. Claire Finn; Scott Grimes as Lieutenant Gordon Malloy; Peter Macon as Lieutenant Commander Bortus; Halston Sage as Chief Security Officer Alara Kitan; J Lee as Lieutenant John Lamarr; Mark Jackson as Isaac; Chad L. Coleman as Klyden

Guest Cast: Norm Macdonald as Yaphit, Victor Garber as Admiral Halsey, Mike Henry as Dann, Larry Joe Campbell as Steve Newton, Gavin Lee as Henry Park, Derek Mears as Bruidian Ambassador; J Paul Boehmer as Navarian Ambassador; Ralph Garman as Kanoot; BJ Tanner as Marcus Finn, Kai Wener as Ty Finn