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[11/17/20 - 07:00 AM]
TNT, TBS and truTV Announce 2021 Winter Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series in January and February 2021
"Our diverse lineup leans into the comradery of friendship, fun escapism, and critically acclaimed dramas that bring people together," said Brett Weitz.

[via press release from WarnerMedia]

TNT, TBS and truTV Announce 2021 Winter Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series in January and February 2021

Programming Slate Features "Snowpiercer," "Go-Big Show," "The Misery Index," "Impractical Jokers" and "Fast Foodies"

BURBANK, CA - November 17, 2020 - Ringing in the new year with outrageous talents, delicious eats, extreme temperatures and more, TNT, TBS and truTV unveil premiere dates for new and returning shows in January and February. The programming slate includes TNT's top-rated drama series "Snowpiercer" (January 25); TBS' new extreme talent competition series "Go-Big Show" (January 7) and comedic game show "The Misery Index" (January 26); and truTV's tentpole franchise "Impractical Jokers" (February 4), "Impractical Jokers: After Party" (February 4) and new cooking competition series "Fast Foodies" (February 4).

"At a time when we're all craving shared experiences and connecting with friends, our shows in January and February help fulfill that need. Our diverse lineup leans into the comradery of friendship, fun escapism, and critically acclaimed dramas that bring people together," said Brett Weitz, General Manager for TNT, TBS and truTV. "Across all three networks, we continue to push the boundaries of storytelling to entertain audiences around the country with compelling characters and outstanding series from the industry's best creators."

Premiere dates and series descriptions for TNT, TBS and truTV's first quarter slate include:

TNT

SNOWPIERCER (SEASON 2) - Mondays at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT beginning January 25

At the end of season one, the survivors of the revolution are trying to pick up the pieces and maintain a fragile peace amongst the now merged classes with Layton (Daveed Diggs) emerging as the train's leader. Discovering Mr. Wilford (Sean Bean) is alive and headed their way on a rival train, Melanie (Jennifer Connelly) risks going outside to prevent him from invading Snowpiercer. While she's out there, it's revealed that Alexandra (Rowan Blanchard), Melanie's daughter, who she thought had died, is alive and has become Wilford's dedicated protegee. In season two, an entirely new power struggle emerges, causing a dangerous rift as people are divided between their loyalty to Layton and to Mr. Wilford, who has a new train, new technology and a game plan that keeps everyone guessing. While Layton battles Wilford for the soul of Snowpiercer, Melanie leads the charge on a shocking new discovery that could change the fate of humanity. 

"Snowpiercer" is cable's #1 new drama series, reaching 32 million viewers to date across TNT's linear and digital platforms. With 3.3 million total viewers across TNT and TBS, the series premiere in May marked TNT's largest premiere since "The Alienist" in 2018.

TBS

GO-BIG SHOW - Thursdays at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT beginning January 7

"Go-Big Show" showcases supersized talents on a scale never before seen on television. Featuring monster trucks, alligator and snake trainers, stunt archery, world record holders and other radical feats, the program celebrates daring acts alongside personal, behind-the-scenes stories from the challengers as they battle head-to-head to impress the judges and advance toward the finale's ultimate $100,000 prize. Bert Kreischer hosts "Go-Big Show" with celebrity judges Snoop Dogg, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Nettles and AEW's Cody Rhodes.

THE MISERY INDEX (SEASON 3) - Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT beginning January 26

Inspired by the card game Sh*t Happens, "The Misery Index" features teams competing against each other by attempting to rate hilarious and miserable real-life events based on the "misery index," a ranking system created by a team of therapists. Jameela Jamil stars as the show's host with The Tenderloins comedy troupe and stars of truTV's "Impractical Jokers" - Brian "Q" Quinn, James "Murr" Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano - starring as recurring panelists. This season will feature special appearances from celebrity guests including Travis Kelce, Joel McHale and All Elite Wrestling's Jon Moxley.

truTV

IMPRACTICAL JOKERS (SEASON 9) - Thursdays at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT beginning February 4

In cable's #1 unscripted comedy series, four comedians and lifelong friends known as The Tenderloins compete to embarrass each other with a series of hilarious and outrageous antics. All the while, Sal, Joe, Q, and Murr challenge the limits of their friendship. At the end of every episode, the biggest loser must endure a punishment of epic proportions.

FAST FOODIES - Thursdays at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT beginning February 4

In "Fast Foodies," "Top Chef" winners Kristen Kish, Jeremy Ford and "Iron Chef" winner Justin Sutherland compete to perfectly recreate and then skillfully reimagine a celebrity guest's favorite fast food dish. From double burgers to Hawaiian pizza and sausage muffins, these culinary masters are ready to showcase their love of pop culture fast food legends and their expert skills to win the "Chompionship Trophy." Celebrity guests include Joel McHale ("Community"), James Van Der Beek ("Bad Hair"), Andy Richter ("Conan"), Amanda Seales ("Insecure"), Ron Funches ("Top Secret Videos"), Charlotte McKinney ("Fantasy Island"), Kevin Hefferman & Steve Lemme ("Tacoma FD"), Fortune Feimster ("Sweet & Salty"), GaTa ("Dave"), and Bobby Lee ("Splitting Up Together").

IMPRACTICAL JOKERS: AFTER PARTY - Thursdays at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT beginning February 4

Host Joey Fatone takes the Impractical Jokers and surprise guests through a deep dive of challenges, special play-by-play punishment analysis, and bonus content. You'll get candid commentary and insider access to the Jokers like never before!

About TNT

TNT, a WarnerMedia brand, is watched by more people than any other cable network and known for big, lean-forward television that gives viewers the best seat in the house for electrifying stories, dynamic characters and thrilling events. TNT is home to some of television's most popular original series including "Snowpiercer," "Animal Kingdom" and "Claws." TNT is expanding its programming to include premium unscripted with the docuseries "Shaq Life." TNT also presents big ticket movies like "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Black Panther" and popular shows such as "Charmed" and "Supernatural," in addition to primetime specials and sports coverage, including the NBA and NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championships and the professional wrestling league All Elite Wrestling (AEW), which has exploded onto the scene with "AEW Dynamite," premiering as the night's #1 wrestling show. Website: www.tntdrama.com

About TBS

TBS, a WarnerMedia brand, is a top-rated destination for television among young adults and known for escapist, lean-back entertainment, featuring smart, imaginative stories with heart and comedic edge. From scripted comedy series to late-night shows, game shows, and animated programming, TBS' Originals slate is comprised of some of the most popular shows on cable - "Miracle Workers," "CONAN," "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," "The Last O.G." and "American Dad!," as well as the upcoming comedy "Chad." The network's slate of premium unscripted series includes the popular game show "The Misery Index," upcoming reality-competition series "Go-Big Show" and "The Cube" and the revival of fan-favorite "Wipeout." TBS' lineup also includes comedy hits like "Family Guy" and "The Big Bang Theory," classic sitcom favorites "Friends" and "Seinfeld," blockbuster movies, and live event coverage of Major League Baseball, the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship and "ELEAGUE," WarnerMedia's eSports gaming competition. Viewers can watch shows on the TBS app, available for iOS, Android, Xbox One and other platforms and devices. Website: www.tbs.com

About truTV

truTV, a WarnerMedia brand, is a bold, fresh entertainment network that gives viewers audacious content with laugh-out-loud moments and relatable characters. With millions of engaged fans across linear, digital and social channels, the cable network features a growing roster of critically acclaimed and fan-favorite, premium scripted, non-scripted and hybrid series, such as "Impractical Jokers," "Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party," "Tacoma FD," "Top Secret Videos," "Double Cross with Blake Griffin," "Fast Foodies," "Big Trick Energy" and more. truTV is also a partner in airing the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship each year. Website: www.trutv.com





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· FAST FOODIES (TRUTV)
· GO-BIG SHOW (TBS)
· IMPRACTICAL JOKERS (TBS)
· MISERY INDEX, THE (TBS)
· SNOWPIERCER (AMC)





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