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[12/03/09 - 12:45 PM] Animal Planet Adds "Maneaters," "Pit Boss"; TLC Orders "Imploders" By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- Animal Planet is set for a major programming push in January as the network will offer up eight original series during said month.
The lineup includes three newcomers: "Maneaters," which attempts to "unlock the mystery" behind the rise in human-animal conflicts; "Pit Boss," which features pit bull rehabilitator (and little person) Shorty Rossi; and the previously announced "Wild Recon," which follows "animal adventurer" Donald Schultz.
"Recon" and "Maneaters" will air Tuesdays at 9:00/8:00c and 10:00/9:00c, respectively, beginning January 5 while "Pit Boss" will roll out Saturday, January 16 at 10:00/9:00c.
All due in January: new episodes/seasons of "Animal Cops: Miami" (Mondays at 8:00/7:00c starting January 4), "I Shouldn't Be Alive" (Fridays at 9:00/8:00c starting January 15), "The Haunted" (Fridays at 10:00/9:00c starting January 15), "Underdog to Wonderdog" (Saturdays at 8:00/7:00c starting January 2) and "It's Me or the Dog" (Saturdays at 9:00/8:00c starting January 2).
Meanwhile, fellow Discovery sibling TLC will launch "The Imploders" on Thursday, December 17 at 8:00/7:00c. The hourlong project follows Advanced Explosives Demolition, a demolition company owned by Eric and Lisa Kelly. Among the featured sites: Reunion Arena in Dallas and Qwest Tower in Phoenix.
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[04/23/25 - 12:16 PM] ESPN Signs "College GameDay" Host and Play-by-Play Voice Rece Davis to Multi-Year Contract Extension One of the industry's most distinguished and respected voices, Davis will continue to anchor College Football Playoff studio coverage, ABC's annual NFL Draft presentation and ESPN shows at the NCAA Div. I Men's Final Four.
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[04/23/25 - 11:30 AM] Netflix Returns to Annecy Festival with a Wide Variety of First Looks Including "Stranger Things: Tales From '85," Family Tentpole "In Your Dreams," and Adult Comedy "Fixed" Upcoming premieres include "Astérix & Obélix: The Big Fight" (April 30), "7 Bears" (July 10) and "Splinter Cell: Deathwatch" (Fall 2025).
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[04/23/25 - 11:30 AM] Prime Video Releases Premiere Date and First-Look Images for Raucous Second Season of "The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy" All eight episodes will debut exclusively on Prime Video on Tuesday, May 27, in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[04/23/25 - 11:27 AM] Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios, and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe Return to Annecy International Animation Film Festival "Get Jiro" and "Bat-Fam" were among Warner Bros. Animation's featured projects.
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[04/23/25 - 11:16 AM] World Book Day: Netflix Announces New TV Adaptations and Impact on Book Sales as "Sweet Magnolias" Is Renewed for Season 5 Newly announced projects include "The Age of Innocence" and "Unaccustomed Earth."
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[04/23/25 - 10:00 AM] New HBO Original Comedy Special from Jerrod Carmichael "Don't Be Gay" Debuts May 24 Emmy-winning comedian Jerrod Carmichael returns to the stage for his fourth HBO stand-up special.
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[04/23/25 - 09:10 AM] MGM+ Orders "American Hostage" (wt), Thrilling Anthology Series from Sony Pictures Television, Starring Emmy and Golden Globe Winning Actor Jon Hamm The psychological thriller is set in the 1970s and tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman (Hamm), a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.
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[04/23/25 - 09:01 AM] Paramount+ Announces Cast for Milestone Tenth Season of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" In this new season, there will be 18 All Stars, the largest in the franchise's herstory, returning to compete in the ultimate competition for the crown.
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[04/23/25 - 09:00 AM] Jesse Collins Entertainment Returns as the Production Team for the "77th Emmy Awards," Broadcasting Live Coast to Coast, Sunday, Sept. 14 on CBS This marks their third consecutive year as executive producers of television's biggest night.
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[04/23/25 - 08:16 AM] Video: "Grantchester" Season 10 Trailer Get ready for the thrilling, moving, and mysterious new season, premiering June 15 only on "Masterpiece Mystery!" on PBS.
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[04/23/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark" - Official Trailer - Netflix Six singles check into a motel looking for love, but there's a twist: Their situationships are invited too. Can these hookups turn into real romance?
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[04/23/25 - 08:01 AM] Prime Video Reveals Premiere Date and Debuts New Tease Art for Season Three of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" The series will return on Wednesday, July 16, and will have an 11-episode third season.
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[04/23/25 - 08:00 AM] HBO Original Two-Part Documentary "Pee-Wee as Himself" Debuts May 23 Driven by a soul-baring interview with Paul Reubens, the man behind the iconic character Pee-wee Herman, "Pee-Wee as Himself" is the definitive portrait of the comedic performer, and a window into his never before discussed personal life.
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[04/23/25 - 07:09 AM] Shudder Announces Multi-Project Deal with Queens of Horror The Boulet Brothers "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula" has been renewed for a seventh season, and the show's all-star spinoff format "The Boulet Brothers Dragula: Titans" has been renewed for season two.
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[04/23/25 - 07:06 AM] Vice Sports Teams with Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions, in Association with NFL Films, to Produce "The NFL Playback" (wt) The new series will offer a fresh take on some of the NFL's most remarkable games of recent memory, with commentary from stars who played in them and devoted celebrity fans who watched the games live.
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