OVATION CONTINUES TO SHOWCASE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED PROGRAMMING BLOCK "THE BEST YOU'VE NEVER SEEN" WITH THE U.S. PREMIERE OF "BOUQUET OF BARBED WIRE"

Riveting Psychological Three-Part Series Premieres Saturday, July 21

Santa Monica, CA - June 18, 2012 Ovation, the only network celebrating art, artists and all forms of artistic storytelling, is continuing its critically acclaimed Saturday night block "The Best You've Never Seen" with the U.S. premiere of BOUQUET OF BARBED WIRE. This riveting, three-part mini-series is a psychological thriller based on Andrea Newman's infamous, taboo-busting novel of the same name and premieres Saturday, July 21 at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT.

Starring Trevor Eve (Waking the Dead), Imogen Poots (28 Weeks Later, V for Vendetta) and Tom Riley (Lost in Austen), BOUQUET OF BARBED WIRE is the story of a family broken apart by infidelity and jealousy, a father's obsessive love for his daughter and how secrets from the past return to haunt them.

Directed by Ashley Pearce and written by Guy Andrews, parts two and three of the series will air on consecutive Saturday nights, July 28 and August 4, in the same time slot.

"The Best You've Never Seen" is Ovation's Saturday night showcase of original and U.S. premiere movies and series. The network is currently featuring the series THE RUNAWAY, which has quickly become a hit with critics' and viewers alike.

For more on "The Best You've Never Seen" and all upcoming programming on Ovation, visit: www.OvationTV.com or Ovation's Facebook page http://ovtn.tv/fb.

About Ovation

Ovation is the only multi-platform network celebrating art, artists and all forms of artistic story-telling. Its programming tells the stories of artists, their work, and the powerful impact art has on each of us. Ovation programming is a one-of-a-kind mix of original and selectively curated series, films, documentaries and specials. The network reaches a national audience of 51 million homes and is available on cable systems across the country, as well as nationally on DIRECTV, Dish, Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-Verse. Ovation is also available in HD and VOD (both in standard and high definition). Ovation extends its linear channel experience for viewers online via its popular website, www.ovationtv.com . In addition, Ovation is also active in the social media space. See the Ovation Facebook page for the latest information and conversations about the network and the arts: http://Ovtn.tv/fb.