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[08/25/17 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy Unveils "Happy!" Premiere Date Along with the Network's Fall and Winter Schedule
The series, based on New York Times best-selling author Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson's graphic novel of the same name, also features Patton Oswalt as the voice of the imaginary blue winged horse named "Happy."

[via press release from Syfy]

SYFY UNVEILS "HAPPY!" PREMIERE DATE ALONG WITH THE NETWORK'S FALL AND WINTER SCHEDULE

Christopher Meloni Puts the Graphic in Graphic Novel in SYFY New Original Series HAPPY! on November 29

NEW YORK, NY - August 25, 2017 - SYFY today announced their upcoming fall and winter schedule, including the premiere of their new original series starring Christopher Meloni, HAPPY! on November 29 at 10/9c. The series, based on New York Times best-selling author Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson's graphic novel of the same name, also features Patton Oswalt as the voice of the imaginary blue winged horse named "Happy." HAPPY! is produced by Universal Cable Productions.

SYFY's fall and winter schedule is below:

SCRIPTED ORIGINALS (in order of air date)

CHANNEL ZERO: NO-END HOUSE - Second Installment Premieres Wednesday, September 20 at 10/9c

Inspired by Brian Russell's "creepypasta" tale, CHANNEL ZERO: NO-END HOUSE tells the story of a young woman named Margot Sleator, played by Amy Forsyth ("The Path"), and her best friend Jules (Aisha Dee "The Bold Type"), who visit the No-End House, a bizarre house of horrors that consists of a series of increasingly disturbing rooms. When Margot returns home, she realizes everything has changed. The second six-hour installment will be directed by Steven Piet ("Uncle John"). Franchise creator Nick Antosca ("Hannibal," "Teen Wolf") will return as executive producer and showrunner; Max Landis ("Chronicle," "American Ultra") will also executive produce.

HAPPY! - Series Premiere Wednesday, November 29 at 10/9c

Universal Cable Productions' HAPPY! is based on New York Times best-selling author Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson's graphic novel of the same name. The series follows Nick Sax (Christopher Meloni, "Law & Order: SVU") - an intoxicated, corrupt ex-cop turned hit man - who is adrift in a world of casual murder, soulless sex and betrayal. After a hit gone wrong, his inebriated life is forever changed by a tiny, relentlessly positive, imaginary blue winged horse named "Happy" (Patton Oswalt). Executive producers Morrison ("Batman," "The Invisibles") and Brian Taylor ("Crank," "Gamer") co-wrote the pilot teleplay. Neal Moritz, Pavun Shetty and Toby Jaffe of Original Film ("The Fast and the Furious" franchise), Meloni and showrunner Patrick Macmanus will also executive produce. Taylor directed the pilot.

CO-PRODUCTIONS/ ACQUISITIONS (in order of air date)

CON MAN - Television Debut of Web Series Airs Saturday, September 9 at 10/9c

The short form web series, which debuted on Vimeo and Comic-Con HQ, will have its television debut with a Season 1 marathon on Saturday, September 9th beginning at 10/9c showing all 13 episodes back-to-back. The critically acclaimed, geektastic series, which recently received two Emmy(R) nominations for Outstanding Actor and Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series, follows the journey of Wray Nerely (Alan Tudyk), a washed-up, former sci-fi celebrity who revisits his glory days on the convention circuit. The series is executive produced by Tudyk, PJ Haarsma and Nathan Fillion, who also co-stars. The star-studded first season also features Seth Green, Felicia Day, Sean Astin, James Gunn, Tricia Helfer and many more.

Z NATION - Season 4 Premieres Friday, September 29 at 9/8c

Z NATION follows a team of everyday heroes, led by Lieutenant Warren (Kellita Smith), during their epic struggle to save humanity. Season 4 begins with a mind-bending jump in time. Murphy and Warren find themselves alive in Zona, the zombie free playground for billionaires. Meanwhile, the rest of our heroes are fighting alongside the last of the humans against the mutated Zombie Virus and the unkillable "MAD-Z's." Warren's mysterious dream of a black rainbow and flesh-eating black rain propels the season forward and puts our heroes in the middle of an even worse Zompocalypse. Here they will have to battle Jugalo Zombies and find the Zombified President of the United States - or at least his thumb. Produced by The Asylum, Z NATION stars Kellita Smith, Keith Allan, DJ Qualls, Anastasia Baranova, Russell Hodgkinson, Nat Zang, Joseph Gatt, Emilio Rivera and Matt Cedeño.

VAN HELSING - Season 2 Premieres Thursday, October 5 at 9/8c

VAN HELSING stars Kelly Overton ("True Blood") as Vanessa Van Helsing, a descendent of the Van Helsing lineage who must lead mankind against a world controlled by vampires in the post-Rising apocalypse. In Season 2, Vanessa and the other survivors discover old alliances have crumbled, and new connections expose long-buried secrets about The Rising, the Van Helsing heritage and the survival of humankind itself.

GHOST WARS - Series Premiere Thursday, October 5 at 10/9c

Created by Simon Barry, the horror series GHOST WARS is set in a remote Alaskan town that has been overrun by paranormal forces. Local outcast Roman Mercer (Avan Jogia, "Tut," "Victorious") must overcome the town's prejudices and his own personal demons to harness his repressed psychic powers in order to save everyone from the mass haunting threatening to destroy them all. GHOST WARS is produced by Nomadic Pictures. Chad Oakes and Mike Frislev ("Fargo," "Van Helsing," "Hell On Wheels"), Simon Barry ("Continuum"), Dennis Heaton ("Motive") and David Von Ancken ("Code Black") serve as executive producers. The series also stars Vincent D'Onofrio ("The Judge," "Daredevil"), Kim Coates ("Sons of Anarchy"), Kandyse McClure (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, "Hemlock Grove"), Kristin Lehman ("Motive") and Meatloaf ("Fight Club").

SUPERSTITION - Series Premiere Friday, October 6 at 10/9c

The series centers on the Hastings family, owners of the only funeral home in the mysterious town of La Rochelle, Georgia. The family also acts as the keepers of the town's dark secrets and history. Known for its haunted houses, elevated graveyards, odd townsfolk and rich history of unusual phenomena, the town is also a "landing patch" for the world's darkest manifestations of fear, guided into the world by an ancient, mysterious malefactor. XLrator Media's Barry Gordon and MVPTV's Mario Van Peebles ("Roots," "Bloodline," "Hand of God," "Empire," "Lost") will produce, and Van Peebles will also write, direct and star in some of the episodes. Joel Anderson Thompson (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, "Boomtown," "House M.D.") has been tapped as showrunner, and Laurence Andries ("Alias," "Six Feet Under," "Supernatural," "The Pacific") will executive produce.

ALTERNATIVE (in order of air date)

GAME FACE - Airing Tuesdays at 9/8c

SYFY's all-new FACE OFF spinoff series, GAME FACE premiered on Tuesday, August 22 and will air Tuesdays at 9/8c. The seven-episode series is based on SYFY's award-winning FACE OFF with an electrifying new twist. GAME FACE will feature former FACE OFF all-stars as they go head-to-head each week, with multiple make-up reveals and eliminations throughout each exciting episode. Every week, four artists will race against the clock to complete three challenges, with eliminations after every round, but only one artist will walk away with the $10,000 prize. McKenzie Westmore, a member of a multi-generational family dynasty whose name is synonymous with the make-up effects field, will host alongside the renowned judges, multiple Academy Award winner Ve Neill ("Pirates of the Caribbean," "The Hunger Games") and Academy Award(R) winner Rick Baker ("Star Wars," "The Exorcist"). GAME FACE will also feature a panel of rotating guest judges which includes Emmy Award winner Eryn Krueger Mekash ("The People V. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story," "American Horror Story"), industry veteran Glenn Hetrick ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Spider-Man 3") and creature designer Neville Page ("Avatar," "Prometheus"). GAME FACE is a production of Mission Control Media with Dwight D. Smith, Michael Agbabian and Ian Mallahan serving as executive producers.

About SYFY:

SYFY is a global, multiplatform media brand that gives science fiction fans of all kinds a universe to call home. Celebrating the genre in all its forms, SYFY super-serves passionate fans with original science fiction, fantasy, paranormal and superhero programming, live event coverage and imaginative digital and social content. The brand is powered by SYFY WIRE (www.syfy.com), the premier portal for breaking genre news, insight and commentary. SYFY is a network of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.





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· CHANNEL ZERO (SYFY)
· CON MAN (SYFY)
· FACE OFF (SYFY)
· FACE OFF: GAME FACE (SYFY)
· GHOST WARS (SYFY)
· HAPPY! (SYFY)
· SUPERSTITION (SYFY)
· VAN HELSING (SYFY)
· Z NATION (SYFY)





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