Catch a Killer with Based on a True Story
Starring Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, and Tom
Bateman, Premiering September
11
Plus, New Seasons of Long-Standing Dramas,
Five Bedrooms, When Calls the Heart, and
Chesapeake Shores Return
Stream W Network Live and On-Demand with
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TORONTO, Aug. 28,
2023 /CNW/ - Corus Entertainment's destination
for premium dramas and heartwarming movies, W Network,
announced today its fall lineup of new and returning series and
Hallmark Channel's biggest holiday movie marathons of the year –
all streaming live and on-demand with STACKTV.
The fall schedule opens with the fourth season of Australian
comedy-drama series, Five Bedrooms
premiering Thursday, August
31 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
In Season 4, the newly forged sextet navigate their way through a
surprise financial windfall, two graduations, two milestone
birthdays, a catastrophic loss, and an abrupt funeral. They will
emerge very different people… will the ties between them hold?
Home is where the heart is on W Network this fall, with the
Season 7 return of When Calls the Heart
– Hallmark Channel's longest-running, most-watched primetime
series to date. Premiering on Sunday,
September 3 at 8 p.m.
ET/PT, more surprises and challenges are in store for
the residents of Hope Valley. Elizabeth's friendships with Nathan
and Lucas continue to deepen, Lee and Rosemary experience joy in
being a part of Elizabeth's son life, Faith and Carson must make
choices about their future, and the whole town joins in the
excitement as Jesse and Clara plan their wedding.
Plus, a new season of the multi-generational family drama,
Chesapeake Shores, is
back for Season 4 on Sunday, September
3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
following new episodes of When Calls the Heart. In the new
season, Trace (Jesse Metcalfe)
returns from tour, determined to get back to the life he had in
Chesapeake Shores with Abby
(Meghan Ory), but finds it might not
be possible to go back to the way things were. As he settles back
in at The Bridge, a talented, but stage-shy waitress-songwriter
(Lanie McAuley) catches his
attention. Abby faces an ethical dilemma involving an important new
client. When doing the right thing puts her job on the line, she
reevaluates her work-life balance and meets an intriguing new man
(Greyston Holt). Mick (Treat Williams) faces his own professional
peril, when it's revealed that a once trusted vendor has been
cutting corners and he implicates Mick. As he and Megan
(Barbara Niven) explore their
connection, while trying to avoid the mistakes of the past, his
legal distractions threaten to pull him back into old habits.
True crime never looked so good in the new dark comedic thriller
Based on a True Story premiering Monday, September 11 at 9
p.m. ET/PT. The series follows a realtor (Emmy® Award
nominee Kaley Cuoco, The Flight
Attendant), a former tennis star, (Chris Messina, AIR), and a plumber,
(Tom Bateman, Thirteen
Lives), whose lives unexpectedly collide, exposing
America's obsession with true crime and murder.
Beginning Saturday, September 2,
celebrate sweater weather with Hallmark's
Fall Into Love event on W Network, which will put a
smile on audiences' faces all season long with heartfelt new movie
premieres including:
- Saturday, September 2: Love in
the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance
- Sunday, September 3: Sweet As
Pie (W Network exclusive)
- Friday, September 8: Guiding
Emily (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original)
- Saturday, September 9: Fourth
Down and Love
- Friday, September 15: Come Fly
with Me (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original)
- Saturday, September 16: Notes
of Autumn
- Friday, September 22: Why
Can't I be Molly Ringwald? (W
Network exclusive)
- Saturday, September 23:
Retreat to You
- Friday, September 29: Making
Scents of Love (W Network exclusive)
- Saturday, September 30: A Very
Venice Romance
Then, this November get ready to unwrap an early holiday gift
with the biggest event of the year, Hallmark
Channel's Countdown to Christmas, kicking off
a non-stop slate of new and familiar holiday classics on W
Network.
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SmartStream. The network is also available through all major TV
distributors, including Bell, Cogeco, Eastlink, Rogers, SaskTel,
Shaw, Shaw Direct, Telus and Videotron.
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About Corus Entertainment
Inc.
Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) is a leading media and
content company that develops and delivers high quality brands and
content across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging
audiences since 1999, the company's portfolio of multimedia
offerings encompass 33 specialty television
services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations,
digital and streaming platforms, and technology and media
services. Corus is
an internationally-renowned content creator and
distributor through Nelvana, a world
class animation studio expert in all formats and Corus
Studios, a globally recognized producer of hit scripted and
unscripted content. The company also owns full-service social
digital agency so.da, lifestyle entertainment company Kin
Canada, and children's book publishing house, Kids Can
Press. Corus' roster of premium brands includes Global
Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, Magnolia
Network Canada, The HISTORY® Channel, Showcase, Adult Swim,
National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global
News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX, along with
streaming platforms STACKTV, TELETOON+, the Global TV App and
Curiouscast. Corus is the domestic advertising representative and
an original content partner for Pluto TV, a Paramount Company,
which is the leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST)
service. For more information visit www.corusent.com.
About W Network
Watched by over 8 million viewers on average monthly, W
Network is the home of exceptional storytelling, compelling
characters and meaningful relationships. Through premium dramatic
series, exclusive Hallmark Channel seasonal stunts and movies, W
celebrates courageous journeys, fearless determination and the
special moments that bring people together, to provide a welcome
escape from the every day. To learn more, visit
www.wnetwork.com.
About STACKTV
STACKTV is Corus Entertainment's premium multi-channel
television streaming service that offers thousands of hours of
exclusive hit content from 16 of Canada's top TV networks, all on one platform.
All series, movies and specials that air on Global Television, Food
Network Canada, HGTV Canada, W Network, The HISTORY® Channel, Adult
Swim, Slice, Showcase, National Geographic, Lifetime, Cartoon
Network, Treehouse, YTV, Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney
Junior are available to stream on STACKTV live and on demand with
new content added daily. STACKTV is available via Amazon Prime
Video Channels, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming. For
more information, visit stacktv.ca.
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