Failure to Launch
Sat. Sept 6th at 9pm E/P - premiere
Tripp (Matthew McConaughey) has never been able to leave the nest. He’s always had some reason or other, but now, his desperate parents have had enough. They hire the gorgeous and talented girl of his dreams (Sarah Jessica Parker) to get him to move out of the house.
The Lake House
Sat. Sept 20th at 9pm E/P - premiere
An independent-minded doctor (Sandra Bullock) who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect (Keanu Reeves). When they discover that they're actually living two years apart, they must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
The Family Stone
Sat. Sept 27th at 9pm E/P - premiere
Although their relationship works in the city, things begin to fall apart for young Manhattanites Everett (Dermot Mulroney) and Meredith (Sarah Jessica Parker) when they visit the 'burbs for the holidays. In fact, Sarah's first meeting with Everett's bohemian parents (Diane Keaton and Craig T. Nelson) proves so traumatic that she has to call in her sister (Claire Danes) for reinforcements - a move that only makes Christmas more complicated.
Take The Lead
Oct 18th at 9pm E/P - premiere
Take the Lead is an inspirational drama based on the life of Pierre Dulaine, a Manhattan dance teacher and competitor who volunteers his time to teach ballroom dancing to a diverse group of New York inner-city high school students serving detention. The students are initially skeptical of Dulaine, especially when they learn what he’s there to teach them, but his unwavering commitment and dedication slowly inspire them to embrace his program. In fact, they even take it one step further and combine Dulaine’s classical dance with their unique hip-hop style and music to create a high-energy, unique fusion. As Dulaine becomes a mentor to his students, many of whom haven’t had much to strive towards in their lives, he inspires them to hone their skills for a prestigious city ballroom competition, and, in return, they share with each other valuable lessons about pride, respect and honor.
The Break Up
Sat. Nov 1st at 9pm E/P - premiere
Once blissfully in love, Gary (Vince Vaughn) and Brooke (Jennifer Aniston) find themselves up in arms over custody of their upscale Chicago condo when petty spats about lemons and dirty dishes end their romance. An escalating battle of the exes ensues as Gary and Brooke continue to live under the same roof while cooking up schemes to drive each other off the premises.
You, Me & Dupree
Dec 6th at 9pm E/P – premiere
For newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson, life can't get any sweeter as they begin anew to settle down into married life. With a nice house and established careers in tow, nothing seems to get in their way. However, Carl is about find out just how much friendship means when Dupree, his best friend has been displaced from his home and fired from his job because of attending their wedding. Taking his friend in, what Carl and Molly are about to experience is that the fine line between a few days and whatever else is after, can be a lot more than they bargained for. Especially when their friend overstays his, welcome in far too many ways than he should.
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New Shows
Anna and Kristina's Grocery Bag
Wednesdays at 8pm E/P
Anna and Kristina of the ever popular Shopping Bags take on the kitchen as they provide viewers with a delicious brew of product information and entertainment while testing recipes from 13 popular cookbooks. But the recipes are just the beginning, as the most creative of consumer advocates Anna & Kristina will find fun and unusual ways to test food products, kitchen gadgets, appliances and more. In addition to all the great product reviews, Anna & Kristina will provide us with many laughs along the way as the self-professed amateurs in the kitchen stumble through many challenging recipes only to be judged in the end by some of Canada’s best chefs.
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Gok’s Fashion Fix
Wednesdays at 10pm E/P
First he showed viewers ‘How to Look Good Naked', now style supremo Gok Wan turns his attention to how to look sensational fully clothed. Gok's Clothes Show is a weekly must-watch celebration of fashion, giving viewers a front-row seat to the best and most up-to-date fashion advice. What's the ‘It' handbag of the season? Which key pieces are crucial for that wardrobe update? What’s hot - skinny, flared, boot-cut or boyfriend jeans?
Each week, in front of an audience, Gok shows how to work the latest seasonal trend in two different ways - one with a designer price-tag, the other less damaging on the credit card. Each episode will culminate in a catwalk-off as the two teams - one led by Gok, flying the flag for the high street, and the other led by a designer - battle it out to win the audience's vote on which look they'd actually wear.
Plus Gok trawls through celebrities' dirty laundry, and reveals the clothes which have defined their lives in the limelight; a team of popular fashionistas and fashion insiders will give viewers access to the glitzy and glamorous world of haute couture, catwalk shows and fashion parties, getting all the industry gossip along the way; and the weekly audience gets spoiled with makeovers, fashion advice, and - if they can fit into it - the chance to win an iconic piece of a celebrity's wardrobe.
Love It or List It
Mondays at 9pm E/P
Has the love affair with your home hit a roadblock? Should you start seeing other houses? W’s new 1 hr. real estate series tackles the often heard predicament "This house isn’t working for us anymore. Do we still Love It or is time to List It?" Each episode sees homeowners working with cheeky competitors Hilary and David. Hilary, an esteemed designer, works with the homeowner’s budget to make changes in the home she’s convinced will make them Love It. David, an accomplished real estate agent, works with the homeowner’s budget to find and show them homes he believes will make them List It. The risks are many. The decisions are countless. And the stakes are high…as we answer the question…will they Love It or will they List It?
Supersize vs. Superskinny
Tuesdays at 8pm E/P
Our relationship with food and weight is becoming increasingly dysfunctional. While many in the UK are heading towards obesity, with a diet reliant on junk and convenience food, many others are eating too little in a quest to get a celebrity ‘size zero’ body.
Hosted by GP Dr Christian Jessen (Embarrassing Illnesses), Supersize vs Superskinny is the ultimate magazine show about diet and nutrition. Each hour-long show will feature a radical diet swap between two contributors with contrasting eating habits, whose current diet and lifestyle could have a potentially negative effect on their health. The aim of the swap is to kick start both contributors into adopting a more balanced outlook in their approach to food. After the swap, they both embark on a 12-week healthy eating regime. Both the swap and new regime will take place under strict medical supervision. At the end of the 12-week period will the two contributors have transformed their bad eating habits for good?
Coleen's Real Women
Wednesdays at 9pm E/P
Coleen McLoughlin, footballer’s fiancée and the U.K’s newest style-setter, is on a mission to find naturally beautiful women to go head to head against professional models in the hope of becoming the face of eight different major brands. In each hour-long episode of Coleen’s Real Women, fashion producer Camilla Johnson-Hill joins the search, scouring the streets of England to find the perfect real women. Once chosen, the girls receive makeovers from Coleen’s team of experts and start building a portfolio for their final casting call. Will a natural beauty beat out the working models?
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W Experts
Kim's Rude Awakenings
Mondays at 10:30pm E/P
Fresh from reforming the dirtiest homes in Britain and the U.S., Kim has teamed up with her trusty assistant, Canadian lifestyle expert Mike Chalut. Together they are on a mission to give our most slovenly, lazy, bad-mannered families a rude awakening and help them lead happier, healthier and more organized lives. A stickler for good-old fashioned British manners, Kim wants to shape up the nation: cleaning up their acts and their homes leaving household pride and family harmony in her wake.
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Save Us From Our House
Thursdays at 9:30pm E/P
In this fast-paced, fun and moving half-hour of relationship-renovation-reality TV, the house-saving team responds to frantic families who have been suffering in their space. Our Relationship Strategist, Hina Khan, tackles the emotional damage first, leading the family through a series of challenges and therapy models designed to address fractured relationships. Meanwhile Contractor Dylan Marcel and his crew of professional craftsmen break down the walls tearing this family apart, finding innovative and specialized solutions.
The Save Us Design team put the finishing touches and modern design elements together. The Save Us team will broker peace between the family and the house, arming them with some new insights on how to prosper as a loving family within it.
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Divine Design
Thursdays at 8pm E/P
Divine Design is an innovative and exciting design series that follows the process of transforming an uninspired space into a fresh, contemporary room. From the producers of Colour Confidential, Divine Design is hosted by professional designer Candice Olson and provides a wealth of inspiration, peppered with a healthy dose of humour.
Professional designer Candice Olson and her team let the viewers in on the entire process: how they work together to get a room completed and the often hilarious trials they go through during the process. The end result is a room transformed into something beyond the homeowners - and viewers - expectations!
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Colour Confidential
Thursdays at 9pm E/P
Interior designer Jane Lockhart is bringing her breathtaking sense of colour into your home! Each week Jane tackles a different space in dire need of a beautiful new look. Whether it's for a busy executive who needs a rustic getaway at home or a stay-at-home mom who wants a bold inspiring space, Jane creates a colourful, custom-made room. With her dazzling design talent and great sense of humour, Jane always makes her client's wish come true - in full colour!
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How Clean Is Your House?
Mondays at 8pm E/P
Dynamic duo, Kim Woodburn and Aggie MacKenzie snoop around some of the most horrifyingly filthy homes imaginable and expose the deepest, dirtiest corners. We’ll meet the owners and find out how the dirt has got so out of hand. Viewers will watch with a mix of horror and fascination as Kim, armed with her trademark fluffy, decorative marigolds and trusty cleaning materials tackles grime hotspots. But she won’t be alone – oh, no, Kim gets the offenders themselves down on their hands and knees scrubbing too!
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Style By Jury
Tuesdays at 9:30pm E/P
Style by Jury is a makeover series that focuses on making the best first impression possible. Over the course of seven days, our makeover candidates get transformed from the inside out. With the help of our experts in the field of cosmetic dermatology, cosmetic dentistry, image, fashion, hair and make-up, we show how you can look 10 years younger and get that "wow" factor without having to go under the knife. It's an extreme makeover without the extreme.
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Maxed Out
Tuesdays at 11pm E/P
Financially stressed women get "tell-it-like-it-is" advice from Alison Griffiths, financial expert. Alison investigates women's lives by their bank and credit card statements, analyzes how, where and what they spend money on and calculates the shocking grand total of their debts. Alison explains the practical steps they need to take to kick their bad spending habits for good. Alison develops plans for women to follow so they can pay their debts back faster and work towards a brighter financial future.
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How to Look Good Naked
Wednesdays at 10pm E/P
Each episode puts one woman and her body-issue under the microscope. Instead of plastic surgery or fad-dieting options, our leading celebrity stylist gets to the core of her negative body-image by debunking the myth of perfection. With secrets from the world of fashion and beauty, his aim is to arm her with the confidence to show it off – both fully clothed and completely naked. A provocative anti-plastic surgery series for women, of every shape and size, which is truly revealing!
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Smart Cookies
Tuesdays at 11:30pm E/P
For most people, money – how much we spend, how much we make and how much debt we have – is a taboo topic. The Smart Cookies are five Vancouver women who formed the first Smart Cookies club so they could openly discuss their cash crises. The idea spread and after being featured on Oprah’s Debt Diet series, in The New York Times and on ET Canada, they decided to encourage women everywhere to start sharing both their money woes and dreams. From online shopping to investing in stocks, Smart Cookies shows the sensible yet sassy way handle your dough, without feeling ashamed or deprived.
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Returning Favourites
FRIDAY AFTER DARK
Most Haunted
Fridays at 8pm E/P
The Most Haunted team, lead by host Yvette Fielding consists of a scientist and parapsychologist, prominent British spiritual medium Derek Acorah and a crew prepared to forsake the comfort and safety of a normal shoot to spend 24 hours in the country's most renowned and haunted locations. Each episode begins in the reassuring daylight where we learn the infamous location’s history; who lived here and what paranormal activity has allegedly transpired over the years. As night approaches, we shift to the claustrophobic and intense world of night vision and we see, hear and feel all the paranormal phenomena that our team experiences.
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Rescue Mediums
Fridays at 11:30pm E/P
Rescue Mediums is a television series like no other. It follows the trials and tribulations of two acclaimed and quirky international psychic, Christine Hamlett and Jackie Dennison, as they ask ghostly visitors in homes and businesses to leave. Hauntings are more frequent than we like to admit and Christine and Jackie communicate with those that have shuffled off this mortal coil.
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Back-to-Back Comedy
Will & Grace
Monday to Friday at 7pm E/P
Will (Eric McCormack), a gay lawyer, and Grace (Debra Messing), a straight interior designer are best friends living in New York City. In desperation Grace moves in with Will when her engagement falls apart. What was supposed to be short term becomes a permanent arrangement. The Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe nominated series follows the roommates who are more then friends but definitely not lovers. The ground-breaking series includes Jack (Sean Hayes), Will's flamboyant and celebrity-obsesses friend, and Karen (Megan Mullally), a rich socialite and Grace's often tipsy assistant.
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Friends
Weekdays at 7:30pm E/P
Get caught up with your old friends! Relive all the fun with Joey, Rachel, Chandler, Phoebe, Ross and Monica.
Do you remember where Ross and Rachel shared their first date? How about Joey's film debut: was he a butt-double for Al Pacino or Sean Penn?
Starring Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox Arquette, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer.
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Weekend Morning Dramas
Providence
Sundays at 8am E/P
An unfulfilled plastic surgeon moves back to her Rhode Island hometown and discovers that small town life isn't as simple as it seems. After her mother's death, Sydney tries to hold together a family fraught with the unresolved issues she thought she'd left behind.
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Gilmore Girls
Sundays at 9am E/P
Season 7, the final season of the Gilmore Girls sees Troubles with Rory and Logan as they struggle to make their long distance relationship work. Rory graduates from Yale. The love triangle continues between Chris, Lorelai and Luke with unexpected twists including an elopement!
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Judging Amy
Sundays at 11am E/P
'Judging Amy,' based on the real-life story of the Amy Brenneman's mother, is about three generations of women living together as they confront the personal and professional dilemmas in their changing, challenging lives. Judge Amy Gray (Amy Brenneman) is a single mother who has left New York behind and become a Family Court judge in Hartford, Connecticut.
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