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VUZU.TV PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS – SEPTEMBER 2014
New series Sirens, an adaptation of the British series - adapted by Denis Leary.
*New shows, specials and movies are highlighted in Green*
MONDAY 01 SEPTEMBER
Mixology Season 1 at 19h00
[Episode 5 – Fab & Jessica & Dominic]
Jessica and Fab are still in a not-so-friendly competition over the super-hot bartender, Dominic, but they are in for a rude awakening the more they get to know him. Meanwhile, Tom wants to make a move on Maya, but he has no idea how. Cal is heartbroken over Kacey so he and Bruce take a huge risk and give up their table to look for better real estate in another part of the bar.
Married To Medicine Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 2 – Mistress of the Medication]
Mariah tries to make amends in the wake of her disastrous birthday bash. Meanwhile, Quad faces the consequences of going on the attack; and Simone's patient copes with potentially tragic news.
Ru Paul’s Drag Race Season 6 at 21h30
[Episode 10 – Drag My Wedding]
She's BACK again! The unbearably long wait is over as RuPaul returns with a brand new field of gorgeous and talented sequin-sporting queens. But it's not just about the wigs and the heels, it's about performers with passion who prove to be some of the most fascinating characters on television. And this season brings us the biggest personalities the show has ever seen, all vying for the biggest prize in Drag Race history--$100,000. In this episode the queens give blushing brides drag makeovers, before RuPaul officiates their weddings. With guest judges Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother) and his fiance David Burtka.
TUESDAY 02 SEPTEMBER
Secret Street Crew Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 3 – Dinner Ladies]
Ashley Banjo is in Kent to teach a group of dinner ladies to dance, but a lack of spare time for practice means the women struggle to master their new moves. Banjo's concerns mount further when one member of his new crew skips rehearsal to attend a Take That concert
Gok’s Style Secrets Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 3]
In this episode, Karen Davies from Blackpool hasn't had a relationship since the breakup of her marriage. Once known to her friends as blonde, blue eyed and dressed in bright pink, the 42-year-old Karen has lost the confidence to wear anything but black and beige. Karen hides herself away and is the first to admit that she's forgotten how to flirt. Can Gok get her dating again after almost twenty years? Or will Karen's passion for DIY and power tools send potential suitors packing?
WEDNESDAY 03 SEPTEMBER
La La’s Full Court Life Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 2 – Falling Apart At The Seams]
La La and Jason are joining forces to launch a hot new clothing line called 5th & Mercer - and there's a ton to do! Tensions reach a boiling point and their friendship is tested when these two very busy people and brand new business partners don't see eye to eye.
The Originals Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 6 – Fruit of the Poisoned Tree]
When Klaus discovers Hayley’s life is being threatened, he goes to extreme lengths to protect her and their unborn baby. Having a difficult time dealing with the tragic events of her past, Cami turns to Father Kieran (guest star Todd Stashwick) for guidance. Feeling as though he can trust no one, Marcel visits an old friend to seek out some advice, while Davina takes steps to learn how to control her magic. Finally, Klaus delivers some surprising news to Father Kieran. Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt and Daniella Pineda also star. Michael Allowitz directed the episode written by Charlie Charbonneau and Diane Ademu-John.
Miami Monkey Season 1 at 21h30
[Episode 4 – Monkey In The Middle]
After storming off at the Miami Monkey photo shoot, Morgan decides if she should return to work at the bar. It seems that Ang is the only one who wants her "Miami daughter" to return. Despite warnings from the New York girls that Morgan will only disappoint her again, Ang plans a special photo shoot just for Morgan that ends in complete sloppiness. Nate continues to flirt with both Ryan and Cristina, and a love triangle begins to surface at the Monkey. Marissa plans a trip back to New York to visit her husband Frankie in prison. When Ang throws a pool party for the staff, Cristina finds herself in hot water once again.
THURSDAY 04 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 6 at 19h30
[Episode 15 – Dropping The Ball]
Ready to move on from the pillow talk saga, Kenya plans a grand masquerade ball for charity. Porsha pins her hopes for a future career as an actress on her make or break audition for Kandi's musical. Mama Joyce's meddling returns with a vengeance, forcing Kandi to face what may be the biggest challenge yet to her already fragile relationship with Todd.
Nowhere Boys Season 1 at 22h00
[Episode 9]
A trip back to the forest presents both a chance to return home as well as redemption for Andy.
FRIDAY 05 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 12 – Tough Break]
Brandi takes Yolanda to her hometown of Sacramento, where she’ll be reading from her book. Brandi is more concerned, however, with seeing her father, from whom she's been estranged for months
Celebrities Undercover Season 1 at 22h30
[Episode 2]
From Executive Producer Wendy Williams, Celebrities Undercover features celebrities concealing their true identity with the use of prosthetic make-up to find out what unsuspecting fans and friends really think of them without the distraction of their famous personas.
MONDAY 08 SEPTEMBER
Mixology Season 1 at 19h00
[Episode 6 – Tom & Maya 11]
Tom gets more time with Maya, and Cal and Bruce are impressed that he’s not actually all that bad at flirting. But when Tom’s ex, Laura, shows up at the bar, they’re afraid he’ll get weird and blow it with Maya. Maya, however, rises to the occasion when she decides to show Tom “how to destroy a woman”. The wildcard here, of course, is whether Tom can go through with it.
Married To Medicine Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 3 – Queen Bee Sting]
Tensions are high at a heated wine tasting when Mariah confronts Kari about Quad's disinvite to their joint party. Later when Kari and Quad agree to meet to sort out their problematic past, the road to resolution is anything but smooth. Meanwhile, Doctor Simone's sister brings out Simone's competitive nature during a visit and Doctor Jackie reveals a shocking secret that takes Quad by surprise.
Twisted Season 2 at 20h30
[Episode 16 – The Son Also Falls]
Twisted: a one-hour mystery full of twists and turns that follows Danny Desai, a charismatic 16-year-old with a troubled past who returns to his hometown after spending five years in juvenile detention. In this episode, Jo decides to run for student body president; Lacey wants to know what Danny is hiding.
TUESDAY 09 SEPTEMBER
Secret Street Crew Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 4 – Polo Players]
Polo players from Hull enlist the help of the Diversity front man to teach them how to street dance, but after a bright start, the troupe begins to fall apart as confidence issues and inconsistencies begin to creep in. Ashley is forced to hold the team together ahead of a performance at the Polo Rocks festival, but one would-be dancer is given his marching orders.
Gok’s Style Secret’s Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 4]
Twenty-seven-year-old Kate Revill from Lincolnshire is a part-time illustrator and sales assistant who has never had a serious boyfriend. Kate is worried about getting left behind as all of her friends settle down and get married. Without any real experience to draw on, she needs help when it comes to dressing for dates and mastering the art of flirting. So it's down to Gok to give her a romance revamp with his golden rules on style, seduction and how to make the right impression.
WEDNESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER
La La’s Full Court Life Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 3 - Parenthood]
With their careers in the spotlight and their names constantly in the news, The Anthonys do not lead a "normal" life". So when six-year-old Kiyan is invited to audition for a national ad campaign, La must decide if this exposure is too much for her son. Po has her own parental issues to deal with when she looks into what it would take to start her own family - and ends up reaching out to her estranged father.
The Originals Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 7 - Bloodletting]
When someone from Hayley’s past makes a startling revelation, she grows concerned for herself and the baby. Amidst growing tensions between them, Klaus and Elijah turn to Sabine (guest star Shannon Kane) for help in locating Hayley, who has gone missing. After making a trip down to the bayou, Klaus has a surprising and dangerous encounter with an unexpected visitor. Meanwhile, Davina makes a surprising connection, and Marcel makes Rebekah an enticing offer that leaves her torn. Jeffrey Hunt directed the episode written by Michael Russo and Michael Narducci.
Miami Monkey Season 1 at 21h30
[Episode 5 – Monkey Business]
As Ryan becomes disgusted with Nate's flirting, Cristina sinks her claws deeper into him. At Ang's staff pool party, Cristina and Nate take their flirtation to another level. And as Nate and Cristina turn up the heat, Morgan is absent from one of Ang's events ... again. This time Ang takes it very personally. It's not only the Miami staffers who are unraveling - the Staten Island girls are going crazy too. Fights start to erupt between the New Yorkers. When long-time friends get in each other's faces, it's clear that living together and working together is becoming too much.
THURSDAY 11 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 6 at 19h30
[Episode 16 – Twirling With The Enemy]
Still reeling from Peter and NeNe's argument at Kenya's masquerade ball, Cynthia is worried their conflict will have repercussions on her friendship with NeNe. With his surprise birthday party looming ahead, it's unclear if NeNe will be a no-show. Meanwhile, Kenya seeks answers from Marlo after NeNe's over the top display at her charity event, and decides to confront NeNe about her actions.
Bob’s Burgers Season 4 at 21h30
[Episode 12 – My Big Fat Greek Bo]
Bob scores a temporary gig as a cook at an "underdog" frat house and discovers that he fits right in! Hijinks ensue as Bob and the rest of the fraternity brothers find themselves in the middle of a collegiate prank war that involves the house's most famous alumnus, Dr. Yap. Meanwhile, the kids are on a mission to invade the frat house and get in on the action.
Nowhere Boys Season 1 at 22h00
[Episode 10]
Sam’s loyalty to the boys is tested to the limit when the demon targets his girlfriend, Mia.
FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 10 – Catfight on the Catwalk]
Following the tense and unpleasant dinner at SUR, Yolanda chides Brandi for her behaviour toward Joyce. Joyce and Brandi must share the catwalk at Kyle's fashion show, and Kyle hopes for the best as she raises money for charity and visits with her co-star from Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis.
The Bachelorette Season 10 at 20h30
[Episode 8]
Andi's emotionally charged, whirlwind world tour to find love comes back to the U.S. as she travels the country to visit Nick, Chris, Josh and Marcus in each of their hometowns and meet their families. Her spirit and resilience is about to be severely tested by the men's loved ones as she tries to figure out if she can love more than one man at a time.
MONDAY 15 SEPTEMBER
Mom Season 1 at 18h30
[Pilot]
Christy, a newly sober single mother of two, struggles to get her life together in Napa Valley. Her self-improvement quest is challenged, however, when her estranged mother, Bonnie, re-enters her life hoping to make up for past wrongs.
Mixology Season 1 at 19h00
[Episode 7 – Bruce & Fab]
Although Bruce tore down Fab earlier in the night, after they literally run into each other – twice - Bruce takes the opportunity to chat her up. After an argument about the best slice of pizza in town, they end up sharing a slice nearby, and further arguing has Fab making out with Bruce. (Lucky for Bruce, Fab conflates fighting with relationships and sex.) This is the very reason Bruce came out tonight, so that’s a win. Isn’t it?
Married To Medicine Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 4 – A Black Eye Event]
Toya reveals a secret from Mariah's past that infuriates her right in time for her husband's big birthday bash. Meanwhile tensions flair as Kari is setting up for the festivities and Mariah is nowhere to be found. When the queen bee herself show up two hours late the themed "Hollywood Glam" party turns into a "Hollywood Bash" that leaves guests in shock and a purse in the pool.
Twisted Season 2 at 20h30
[Episode 17 – You’re A Good Man Charlie McBride]
From the moment their eyes met, Bruce and Fab knew they hated each other, but as the night continues, could their hatred turn into something more? Meanwhile, Tom accidentally gets into a fight with a group of guys at the bar and Jessica shows Liv and Maya a very well-endowed photo of Ron that leaves Liv wanting a lot more.
TUESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER
Secret Street Crew Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 5 - Beauticians]
Beauticians from Loughton, Essex, enlist the help of the Diversity frontman to teach them how to street dance, but problems arise when one member of the group becomes age-conscious, and another's negative attitude holds her back.
Gok’s Style Secret’s Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 5]
Gok comes to the rescue of a 53-year-old single mum who's been dateless for nearly two decades. Since splitting up with the father of her son, former aerobics teacher Naseem Khan from Braintree in Essex has thrown all her energy into raising Casey, who is now 19 and about to fly the nest. As a result, Naseem sees herself only as a mum and is more than a little rusty when it comes to her fashion and flirting. Gok gives her a crash course in everything a woman needs to know about dating style and seduction skills.
WEDNESDAY 17 SEPTEMBER
La La’s Full Court Life Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 4 – La La Knows Best?]
Having La La for a best friend comes with a ton of perks, but it also means that Po is basically forced to live a double life - in public, she runs with the rich and the famous but in private she barely scrapes by and is sleeping on an air mattress in her empty Brooklyn apartment. Frustrated when La tries to take over furnishing the apartment, Po decides to take matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, La is willing to do whatever it takes - including going out in public with no makeup - in order to turn Dice into every straight man's fantasy for a day.
The Originals Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 8 – The River In Reverse]
Rebekah, facing a difficult decision, turns to Father Kieran (guest star Todd Stashwick) for guidance. Elijah struggles with the consequences of a recent fallout with Klaus. Hayley remains by his side but is soon drawn away by a mysterious figure who sheds some light on her past. Meanwhile, a frustrated Cami struggles to make sense of a cryptic message she’s come across. Finally, when an unsuspecting Marcel uncovers some upsetting information involving Klaus, a confrontation ends in a surprising twist. Jesse Warn directed the episode written by Declan de Barra and Julie Plec.
Miami Monkey Season 1 at 21h30
[Episode 6 – A Big Ang Birthday]
The staff of the Miami Monkey is faced with growing tension within their grou - and at the worst possible time, as they plan a birthday bash for Ang. Meanwhile, Ang is worried about Cristina after Nate broke her heart, and advises the heavy-drinking bartender to get her act together. Despite their growing differences, the New York girls go shopping for a special, one-of-a-kind gift for Ang. Raquel attempts to patch up the differences between her friends but will her attempts just make the problems worse? And when gossip about the girls starts spreads at the bar like wildfire, it threatens to tear apart lifelong friendships.
THURSDAY 18 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 6 at 19h30
[Episode 17 – He Said, She Said]
With the Bailey Bowl fiasco behind them, Kenya thinks the ladies and their partners could do with some little rest and relaxation and organises a trip to Mexico. However, not everyone is excited about the trip, as both NeNe and Phaedra voice their displeasure. Kenya checks in on her new good friend Marlo and learns the jaw dropping truth behind the Bailey Bowl drama with NeNe. Meanwhile, Porsha learns that Peter has his own tea to spill, leaving Cynthia caught in the middle and Porsha feeling tormented by her marital past.
Nowhere Boys Season 1 at 22h00
[Episode 11]
The boys' problems are compounded when their parallel mothers all succumb to mysterious afflictions.
FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 11 – Luaus and Lies]
Kim throws a luau for her daughter Kimberly who will be leaving for college at the end of the summer. Carlton, who was "over-served" before attending a pole dancing class with Brandi, arrives tipsy, while Brandi shows up nauseous. Later, Joyce and Brandi attempt to discuss their problems in a civil manner – with mixed results.
MONDAY 22 SEPTEMBER
Mom Season 1 at 18h30
[Episode 6 – Abstinence and Pudding]
After Christy goes on another date with Adam, she finds that she really likes him. Bonnie intervenes in Christy’s love life.
Mixology Season 1 at 19h00
[Episode 8 – Jessica & Ron]
Jessica approaches Ron - who infamously threw up in her purse to kick the night off - with the hopes of getting him to delete the nude photos she sent him while they were flirting online. (They were courting for a long time on the internet, and had a great rapport.) But despite the upchucking, they’re starting to hit it off, a fact that neither escapes nor pleases Liv, who’s developed a crush on Ron. Unfortunately, Jessica also told a bit of a lie on her dating profile (she’s not exactly a "noted fashion designer"), so now she has to find a way to reconcile that with a guy she actually likes.
Married To Medicine Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 5 – Resuscitating Reputations]
This prestigious circle of doctor's wives is shattered after Mariah and Toya's showdown at Duncan and Aydin's birthday party. As news of the fight spreads across the medical community, loyalties are in question and friendships are flat-lining as the women deal with the shocking aftermath. Will Toya and Mariah's reputations be salvaged, or did their behaviour cause irreversible consequences to themselves and their husbands?
Twisted Season 2 at 20h30
[Episode 18 – Danny, Interrupted]
Danny resolves to get to the bottom of the murder cover-up. With his guilty conscience becoming too much to bear, Danny is determined to uncover the truth about who was responsible for covering up the murder and visits an old confidant for some valuable insight. Jo's own sense of guilt leads her to question the motives of a friend.
TUESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
Secret Street Crew Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 6 - Police]
Police officers from Sheffield enlist the Diversity frontman to teach them how to street dance. After initially showing impressive potential and work ethic, withdrawals due to injury and pregnancy threaten to hamper their performance at a police social.
Gok’s Style Secret’s Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 6]
Gok meets fire worker Michelle Gregson from Blackpool, who has been single for two years and has set the bar high when it comes to finding a man. Will Gok be able to teach Michelle everything she needs to know about dating, style and seduction in just four short weeks?
Sirens Season 1 at 21h30
[Pilot]
From the distinct comedic point of view of Denis Leary (RESCUE ME) and Bob Fisher (WEDDING CRASHERS), SIRENS follows three of Chicago’s best EMTs whose sometimes silly, self-righteous and even self-destructive personalities make them unqualified for sustaining relationships, friendships and most occupations.
They are, however, uniquely qualified for saving anyone who winds up in their ambulance. Johnny (Michael Mosley) is a good-looking, sports-loving, Chicago EMT working with his best friend Hank (Kevin Daniels). Brian (Kevin Bigley) is a wide-eyed and excitable new EMT who still lives with his parents. Jessica McNamee plays the female lead, Theresa, a smart female cop with the Chicago PD who still loves her ex Johnny, but ultimately had to move on when he wouldn’t commit.
WEDNESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER
La La’s Full Court Life Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 5 – Met Ball]
La La is one of the select few who has been hand picked by Vogue's all mighty, Anna Wintour, to attend the hottest fashion event in town - the annual Met Ball gala. However, La's love for sweets means fitting into her custom made designer Zac Posen dress may be more of a challenge than she thought. So it's time to kick the weight loss into high gear...and naturally she's forcing her cousin Dice to join - and get a colonic!
The Originals Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 9 – Reigning Pain In New Orleans]
Marcel, deeply conflicted by recent events, is surprised when Klaus opens up to him about some of his past indiscretions. Cami tries to make sense of cryptic messages she's come across and is disturbed when she gains some insight into Klaus' past. Meanwhile, in a surprising turn of events, the human faction takes matters into their own hands, resulting in a violent confrontation. Elsewhere, when Hayley learns of a plan to harm the werewolves in the bayou, she turns to Elijah and Rebekah for help. After heading to the bayou, they run into a werewolf named Eve (guest star Tasha Ames), who has information that leads them to a shocking discovery. Joshua Butler directed the episode written by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson.
Miami Monkey Season 1 at 21h30
[Episode 7 – Drama and Drag]
After forcing a wedge between the New York girls by sharing gossip with Roxanne and Ryan, Morgan comes up with an idea to secure her place at the bar as well as rise in the ranks in Ang's eyes: Gay Day. Morgan says she has a connection to one of the hottest Drag Queens in Miami, Elaine Lancaster. Elaine plus Morgan plus Ang plus the Monkey equals total success. Or does it? The gossip Morgan spread about the New York girls starts to fester like an open wound, and comes back to bite Morgan in the butt when the tension between the girls begins to undermine her big event. The party becomes the stage for a shocking confrontation between Morgan, Marissa, Ryan, and Raquel, that threatens to destroy the bar and their friendships forever.
THURSDAY 25 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 6 at 19h30
[Episode 18 – Flirting With Disaster]
Soaking in the beauty of Mexico, Kenya downloads Lawrence on her thoughts on Porsha and Kordell's complicated relationship and also reveals lingering issues she has with Apollo. Later that evening, Kenya crashes the guys' night out and confronts Apollo one-on-one regarding their troubled history, but the conversation is cut short when an unexpected guest shows up.
Nowhere Boys Season 1 at 22h00
[Episode 12]
The boys are shattered to learn who is responsible for everything that’s happened to them.
FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 4 at 19h30
[Episode 13 – The Curse of Carlton]
Carlton welcomes the women to her annual pool party, a wild blow-out featuring naked women and naughty gift bags. Later, Yolanda invites the ladies to her home, but when Lisa cancels at the last minute, Yolanda questions their friendship. And when Joyce says she doesn’t believe in witchcraft, Carlton warns her to see what happens once she gets home – and something does!
MONDAY 29 SEPTEMBER
Mixology Season 1 at 19h00
[Episode 9 – Dominic & Kacey]
After countless meaningless hookups, Kacey confronts Dominic about their relationship status and is taken aback by his response. Dominic then finds himself in unfamiliar territory and turns to Tom of all people for advice. Meanwhile, Maya and Fab try to help a drunken Liv, who has been knocking back drinks all night, after they spot a flock of bar vultures eyeing her. And the chance of hooking up with someone is being hampered for Bruce and Cal as they fend off a table interloper.
Married To Medicine Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 6 – Blood Is Thicker Than Dogwater]
The fallout from the big brawl continues when Toya disinvites Mariah's family from her upcoming Spookey Ookey party. Simone tries to counsel a patient who wants to conceive in an unusual way and Quad has her paws full when she invites both Mariah and Toya to her Puppies in Paris soiree.
TUESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER
Secret Street Crew Season 1 at 19h30
[Episode 6 – Dart: Varsity Special]
Ashley Banjo is in London to teach a group of fantasy role-players to dance, but a disastrous public rehearsal threatens to shatter the friends' confidence. As the pressure of the looming performance mounts, Ashley's efforts to bring the boys out of their shells begins to unravel.
Sirens Season 1 at 21h30
[Episode 2 – A Bitch Named Karma]
When a lightning strike leaves a good woman dead and a gigantic asshole alive and yelling in the back of their rig, Johnny, Hank and the rest of the team turn their thoughts to karma. Hoping to bank some brownie points with the man upstairs, Johnny and Hank agree to teach a CPR class to a group of local kids, but the unexpected arrival of a pair of VIP 50-yard-line seats to the Bears-Packers game throws a real wrench in their plans. Their solution? Cut the class down to fifteen minutes with a little thing they call Speed-PR, and they'll be at the stadium enjoying goat cheese pretzels by kickoff!
Fashion Fund Season 1 at 20h30
[Episode 1 – Welcome To The Fund]
One hundred fifty emerging designers apply for the opportunity of a lifetime. Ten finalists will be selected by an illustrious selection committee for a chance to win $300,000 and a priceless mentorship with a fashion industry guru.