Corus Entertainment Debuts its Biggest Slate of Specialty Series Ever
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SCRIPTED DRAMA & COMEDY
As the Canadian home of marquee
Peacock Original series in English Canada, the following can’t-miss content packed with major star power will land on Corus’ top drama networks,
W Network and
Showcase, in addition to
STACKTV and the
Global TV App with full series, long-term stacking rights
.
- MacGruber, Dr. Death, Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol and One of Us is Lying.
- Bel-Air, Angelyne, Queer as Folk (reimagining of original series), Bust Down, Psych 3: This is Gus (movie).
W Network and
Showcase dramas include slasher series
Chucky (SyFy), and CW series
4400 (based on the original TV series), and
Naomi. More information, along with network and streaming details will be announced at a later date.
W Network: Saved by the Bell, Nancy Drew and
Five Bedrooms return, and family drama series
A Million Little Things joins the schedule.
Outlander and
Charmed are back for new seasons this spring.
Showcase:
Batwoman,
The Sinner,
All American,
Legacies, and
A.P. Bio return. Next spring,
Roswell, New Mexico is back for its fourth season.
Adult Swim: New fall series
Teenage Euthanasia,
Smiling Friends and
Blade Runner: Black Lotus.
New seasons of
Joe Pera Talks With You,
Robot Chicken,
Squidbillies,
Three Busy Debras,
Archer, and
Harley Quinn also return.
UNSCRIPTED AND REALITY
The full slate of Peacock Original unscripted and reality titles will also premiere on Corus-owned networks, including
Real Housewives Mash-Up (wt),
The Real Housewives of Miami (in development),
Below Deck: Down Under and
Ex Rated with Andy Cohen. Foodies can look forward to
Top Chef Family Style and holiday event series
Baking It. More information and network details for these series will be announced at a later date.
Food Network Canada: extensions of favourite franchises
Buddy vs. Duff: Baker Battle and
The Great Food Truck Race: All Stars. Later this fall:
Halloween Baking Championship, a new season of
Halloween Wars and a fresh slate of festive holiday content to come.
Buddy vs. Duff returns to the schedule alongside new episodes of
Beat Bobby Flay and
Guy’s Grocery Games.
HGTV Canada:
Home Town Takeover (six-episode event series), new series
Breaking Bland and
Curb Appeal Xtreme. New seasons of returning favourites
Help! I Wrecked My House,
Good Bones,
My Lottery Dream Home, and
Flipping 101 with Tarek El Moussa.
HISTORY:
Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman,
Machines That Built America,
Modern Marvels: Machines, and
Man vs. History,
The Curse of Oak Island and
The Secret of Skin Walker Ranch come back with new seasons, along with
History’s Greatest Mysteries. New episodes of
Forged in Fire and
Counting Cars also premiere early this fall.
Slice kicks off fall with
Summer House: Winter Charm. Come early 2022, new series
Below Deck Adventure joins the slate. New seasons include
Vanderpump Rules, and
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.
HALLMARK CHANNEL ON W NETWORK
Year-round Hallmark Channel programming on
W Network continues. Starting in September, Hallmark Channel on W Network will now encompass weekdays from 6 a.m. ET/PT to 1 p.m. ET/PT and weekend programming will kick off Fridays and Sundays at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Exclusive premieres continue with the brand-new movie trilogy,
The Wedding Veil.
Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas, which runs throughout November and December, will include 40 new movie premieres.
KIDS
YTV: This fall,
SpongeBob SquarePants spinoffs
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years and
The Patrick Star Show. New series
Middlemost Post, new live-action comedy series
That Girl Lay Lay. This winter, a reimagining of Nick’s ‘90s hit
Rugrats that will reunite members of the original voice cast. Returning for new seasons are
Danger Force and
It’s Pony.
TELETOON: This fall, two new HBO Max Original series,
Jellystone and
Tom and Jerry in New York. In addition, look out for the
We Bare Bears spinoff series,
We Baby Bears, plus, new seasons of
Teen Titans Go!,
Animaniacs,
DC Super Hero Girls,
Victor and Valentino, and
Craig of the Creek coming soon.
Treehouse welcomes
Thomas and Friends: All Engines Go, a new season of the
Thomas & Friends series, and new episodes of
Baby Shark’s Big Show. Returning series include
Blue’s Clues & You! and
Emma!.
Corus continues to exclusively offer the newest series, specials and Disney movies on
Disney Channel,
Disney Junior and
Disney XD in Canada, day and date with the U.S.
Disney Channel:
The Ghost and Molly McGee and
Under Wraps. This holiday season unwrap
Christmas Again. New seasons of animated series
Amphibia and
Big City Greens.
Disney Junior: the debut of
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends and
Mickey Mouse Funhouse. Also joining the lineup is
Eureka!,