As we've reported, three new M-Net Series channels launch on Tuesday, 9 July 2013.
M-Net Series Zone launches at 18h30 with Private Practice, on the Premium and Compact bouquets. It'll be on channel 115.
This release just in with an overview of the series coming up on the channel ...
[Submitted via press release]
Monday to Thursday on M-Net Series Zone:
STARTS 09 JULY 18:30Private Practice is about gifted doctors working together to change the lives of their patients. Having made a home in Los Angeles and among her friends at the practice, renowned neonatal surgeon Addison Montgomery may have at last found true love with fellow doctor and long-time friend Sam. But just as things have become romantic for the two of them, their friends question if their relationship, so complicated by the presence of Sam's ex.
Season 6 takes off when Addison settles into her new life after making a decision between Jake and Sam; Violet fears the worst when Pete doesn't show up to his preliminary court hearing; and Charlotte swears Cooper to secrecy when she receives shocking news.
Meanwhile, Amelia celebrates one year of sobriety and Sheldon rekindles a romance with his ex-wife.
PARENTHOOD 3
STARTS 09 JULY 19:30Parenthood follows the trials and tribulations of the very large and rather imperfect Braverman family, as single-mother Sarah Braverman attempts to raise her rebellious teenage daughter, Amber and sensitive son, Drew.
Season 3 starts with Sarah celebrating her 40th birthday, while Amber makes an independent move from her family. Julia becomes increasingly frustrated with the adoption process, as Adam feels the pressure of providing for his family.
AGAINST the WALL (DOUBLE EPISODES ON MONDAYS)
STARTS 15 JULY 20:30 and 21:30Against the Wall is a drama series about Abby Kowalski who, after several years as a dead beat cop, is ready to be a detective, and finds an opening in Internal Affairs. The new job causes a huge rift within her close knit family of cops.
BREAKOUT KINGS 2 (DOUBLE EPISODES ON TUESDAYS)
STARTS 09 JULY 20:30 and 21:30
The Breakout Kings are back on the job and in pursuit of Damien, a particularly ruthless and vicious serial killer. Lloyd was the doctor on the case that put Damien away eight years prior and the bad blood between them runs deep.
In the midst of the investigation, the group learns that Charlie has been offered a promotion, leaving them uncertain about their future and the fate of the entire program. But as the pursuit of Damien intensifies, tragedy strikes and one of the Kings pays the ultimate price, forcing the remaining members of the close-knit team to cope with an unimaginable loss
HOUSE 8 (DOUBLE EPISODES ON WEDNESDAYS)
STARTS 10 JULY 20:30 and 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.
XIII (DOUBLE EPISODES ON THURSDAY)
STARTS 11 JULY 20:30 and 21:30
After being unjustly locked down in a brutal rendition camp for two years, the mysterious XIII escapes his imprisonment, with the help of equally mysterious allies. With just a few clues to work with and his true identity lost, XIII goes on a mission to uncover his concealed past, becoming entangled in a government conspiracy.
AMERICAN HORROR STORY 2
STARTS 12 JULY 22:30American Horror Story explores a subversive modern horror tale via the story of the Harmons, a family of three who move from Boston to Los Angeles as a means to reconcile past anguish.
On Fridays viewers can watch three episodes of:
SUITS 2
STARTS 12 JULY 18:30,19:30 and 20:30
While running from a drug deal gone bad, brilliant young college dropout Mike Ross stumbles into a job interview with the city’s best legal closer, Harvey Specter, in Suits. Tired of hiring the same grads, Harvey takes a gamble on Mike when he recognises his photographic memory and raw talent.
Mike’s lack of degree is a secret only Harvey and his no-nonsense assistant, Donna, know, and both protect it from the firm’s managing partner Jessica Pearson and suspicious junior partner, Louis Litt.
Mike soon finds that keeping his secret is not the hardest part of his new job, as Harvey assigns him one challenging case after the next.
THE AMERICANS
STARTS 12 JULY 21:30, 22:30 and 23:30The Americans is a drama centered round the complex marriage of two KGB spies posing as Americans in suburban Washington D.C. shortly after Ronald Reagan is elected President.
The series is inspired by a true story.
On Saturdays viewers can watch three episodes of:
THE GOOD WIFE 4
STARTS 13 JULY 18:30,19:30 and 20:30The Good Wife is a gripping blend of courtroom, politics and steamy personal relationships drama series about a political wife whose world was shattered when her husband was caught in a sex and corruption scandal.
Forced to support her family, Alicia returned to work at a Chicago law firm headed by Diane Lockhart and Will Gardner, a driven attorney with a passion for justice.
GAME OF THRONES 2
STARTS 12 JULY 21:30, 22:30 and 23:30
Game of Thrones is an adaptation of American author George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire. The show explores a medieval-like fantasy world with its plethora of characters all struggling in the only game that matters--the game of thrones. And in this game you either win or you die, there is no middle ground.
On Sundays viewers can watch three episodes of:
BLUE BLOODS 3
STARTS 14 JULY 18:30,19:30 and 20:30Blue Bloods is a drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and heads both the police force and the Reagan brood.
He runs his department as diplomatically as he runs his family, even when dealing with the politics that plagued his unapologetically bold father, Henry, during his stint as Chief.
A source of pride and concern for Frank is his eldest son Danny, a seasoned detective, family man and Iraq War vet who on occasion uses dubious tactics to solve cases.
BOSS
STARTS 12 JULY 21:30, 22:30 and 23:30Mayor Tom Kane is King of Chicago, and he rules his domain with an iron fist. Deception, scandal, and betrayal go hand in hand with Kane’s form of politics. As long as he gets the job done, the people of Chicago look the other way.
Despite being the most effective mayor in recent history, Kane is hiding a dark secret. A degenerative brain disorder is ripping everything away from him, and he can’t trust his memory, his closest allies, or even himself. Watch as Kane viciously fights battles on all fronts in "Boss" Season 1.
For a rundown of the premiere line-up on M-Net Series Showcase and Reality please see ...