[Submitted via press release]
Highlights: JULY 2012
Please note: This line-up is subject to change
EXCLUSIVE TO M-NET SERIES
ARMY WIVES VI NOW EXCLUSIVE TO M-NET SERIES (No longer airing on M-Net)STARTS 02 July 19:30 Army Wives returns for the sixth season. The series follows the struggles, dreams and friendships of a diverse group of women - and one man living with their spouses and families on an active Army post.
In the premier episode the tribe prepares to leave Fort Marshall and go their separate ways. Roxy has a hard time adjusting to the idea of moving. Amid the base closing, Joan is busy getting the fort ready for an incoming hurricane. Denise and Frank celebrate Molly's first birthday.
CSI NEW YORK VIII STARTS 08 July 19:30 CSI: NY, a crime drama inspired by the drama series, "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," is about forensic investigators who use high-tech science to follow the evidence and solve crimes in the Big Apple.
Det. Mac Taylor, a dedicated and driven crime-scene investigator who believes that everything is connected and everyone has a story, is a decorated Marine who served in Desert Storm and dabbled in war photography. The job is his life; he focuses on cases until they are solved.
The team includes the newest addition, Josephine "Jo" Danville, an experienced investigator from Washington, D.C., whose work is driven by her empathy for the victim. They work with a team of experts, including Danny Messer, an investigator with an unflappable spirit and a troubled family history, which he uses on the job as he blends his own set of hybrid ethics.
Messer was personally selected to join the team by Mac, and he attempts daily to live up to that honor and responsibility.
ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA? ISTARTS 10 July 19:30 Are You There, Chelsea? is a series Based on the semi-autobiographical book by Chelsea Handler, this is somewhat of a comedy and covers the events of Chelsea's life in her twenties as depicted in the book.
The season’s premiere episode starts off with party girl Chelsea having a Tequila night drinking the worm, only to get a DUI. Her sister Sloane, who is pregnant with a husband overseas in the military, bails her out and doesn't hesitate to let her feelings known.
SWITCHED AT BIRTH IISTARTS 13 July at 20:30 Switched at Birth tells the story of two teenage girls who discover that they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. Bay Kennish grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother, while Daphne Vasquez, who lost her hearing at an early age due to a case of meningitis, grew up with a single mother in a working class neighbourhood.
Things come to a dramatic head when both families meet and struggle to learn how to live together for the sake of the girls.
Season two kicks off as Kathryn secretly meets with the nurse from Angelo’s lawsuit to find out if her story is plausible. Meanwhile, Angelo pursues a relationship with Bay, giving her a glimpse of what life with her biological parents might have been like. Daphne still wants nothing to do with Angelo and is hurt by his return.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA IIISTARTS 14 July at 22:30 Caught on Camera, is a series that features some of the most dramatic, compelling events ever caught on tape. Cops, criminals, and ordinary citizens captured in extreme situations whether teetering on the edge of life and death, battling an attacker, or surviving a deadly explosion. Hear it from those who saw it, filmed it, and lived it.
COVERT AFFAIRS II STARTS 16 July 21:30 The sophomore season of "Covert Affairs" is centred on Annie Walker, a young CIA operative whose exceptional linguistic skills make her invaluable to the Agency in missions that span the globe. Annie’s career continues to intrude on her personal life as she strives to balance "pseudo-normal" life with her high-octane adventures as a covert operative.
30 ROCK VI STARTS 17 July 20:00 30 Rock, returns for the sixth season. The show centres on Liz Lemon, who's the head writer of The Girlie Show. When her old boss dies and a new boss comes in, demanding the addition of a volatile former movie star, Liz must figure out how to keep things running smoothly without losing her mind.
In season’s premier Liz is back from the holidays, and has a new outlook on life while Tracy is jealous of Jenna’s new fame as a celebrity judge. As everyone returns from holiday break, new talent competition is a hit, but Jenna’s role as the judge everyone loves to hate causes jack to question the show’s family value. Much to his chagrin, Tracy’s usual antics fail to aggravate Liz, while Kenneth takes the day off to do his dream chores as he awaits the rapture.
RIZZOLLI & ISLES 3 STARTS 17 July 20:30 Angie Harmon (Law & Order) and Sasha Alexander (NCIS) co-star as Boston detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles, close friends and complete opposites who, together, solve some of Boston's most notorious crimes.
Jane is a blue-collar Boston native with an uncompromisingly brash and beautiful bull-in-a-china shop approach to both cases and life. Maura, raised by affluent, educated, globe-trotting parents, is a quirky combination of a science nerd and an elegantly chic girly girl.
As different as they are, they've formed a perfect and unique partnership to unravel complex crimes and catch the bad guy.
HOUSE VIII STARTS 18 July 21:30 House, an innovative take on the medical drama, is a series in which the villain is a medical malady and the hero is an irreverent, controversial doctor who trusts no one, least of all his patients. The series revolves around him working with an elite team of experts who help him unravel diagnostic mysteries.
When Season 8 starts, many months have passed since House drove his car into Cuddy’s living room in the Season 7 finale episode, and House is serving out a prison sentence.
When a medical emergency ends his sentence early, he quickly discovers the landscape and hierarchy of the Diagnostic Medicine department at Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital, which he previously presided over, has gone through a transition in his absence.
SOUTHLAND IV STARTS 19 July at 21:30 Southland is a police drama that takes an authentic look at the lives and work of Los Angeles detectives and beat cops. The series captures a realistic, natural environment where similar situations can and often do occur in real life.
90210 IV NOW EXCLUSIVE TO M-NET SERIES (No longer airing on Vuzu)STARTS 28 July at 20:30 The series revolves around a new generation of friends dealing with the trials and tribulations of life while living in the most glamorous city in America
On the season’s premier episode the Beverly Hills group have graduated from high school. Naomi spent the summer dealing with the shocking news of her pregnancy, and she quickly realizes that she doesn't have the status at college that she did at West Beverly.
COMMUNITY III STARTS 28 July 19:00 When his college degree is challenged as a fake, lawyer and schemer Jeff Winger is forced to return to school. As he reluctantly becomes the leader of a misfit collection of fellow students, including businessman Pierce Hawthorne, Jeff soon realizes that the easy way out is no guarantee for survival in community college.
As a new semester gets underway at Greendale Community College on season three, Jeff is the only member of the study group who doesn’t miss Pierce. But when their offensive friend unexpectedly returns after a summer spent getting in touch with his spiritual side and asks to re-join the group, Jeff points out that there is no more room in the biology class they have all signed up for.
And as Jeff argues that their friendships should be able to survive even without the structure of the study group, Abed struggles to find a new favourite television show.
HOW TO BE A GENTLEMAN I STARTS 28 July 17:30 HOW TO BE A GENTLEMAN, inspired by the book of the same name, is a comedy about the unlikely friendship between a traditional, refined writer and an unrefined personal trainer.
Andrew Carlson is an etiquette columnist whose devotion to ideals from a more civilized time has lead to a life detached from modern society. Infectiously optimistic, Bert Lansing is a reformed "bad boy" from Andrew's past who inherited a fitness center, but can still be rude, loud and sloppy.
When Andrew's editor, Jerry, tells him to put a modern, sexy twist on his column or be fired, he hires Bert as a life coach in the hopes of learning to be less "gentle man" and more "real man."
M-NET SHOWS REPEATING ON
M-NET SERIES
HOMELAND I STARTS 8 July at 22:30 Homeland is a series based on the Israeli version of "Prisoners of War. In this deliberation An American soldier who was presumed killed in Iraq returns 10 years after he went missing. But after the joy of his homecoming dies down, suspicions arise as to whether he was really an American hero or if he was part of a sleeper cell planning a terrorist attack.