Rookie Blue, Global – “For Better, For Worse”
It’s the day of Frank and Noelle’s wedding and everyone at 15 Division, especially Andy, is hoping for an easy shift so they can get out early and start celebrating. But those hopes are dashed when Andy and Nick discover a casino-bound bus full of old people who’ve just been robbed at gunpoint. Meanwhile, wedding preparations are also getting messy – in fact, the bride seems to have disappeared.
From Katie Underwood of The Grid:
Reality bites: An oral history of The Lofters
8 twentysomethings. 21 cameras. One hot tub. Zero privacy. The story of Canada’s first reality show, from the people who lived it. Continue reading.
The Listener, CTV – “The Long Con”
In an effort to snag an elusive human trafficker, Toby (Craig Olejnik) and Michelle (Lauren Lee Smith) team up with a career con artist.
From Daniel Bettridge of Yahoo Canada:
Global’s fall TV schedule includes no original Canadian programming
Global TV announced its fall schedule on Tuesday, announcing to via press release that “TV is getting ready for more – more new series, more returning favourites, more hours of simulcast, and more star power!†What it seems to have less of, however, is original Canadian programming. Continue reading.
From Etan Vlessing of the Hollywood Reporter:
Frank Spotnitz Tapped as New Showrunner on ‘Transporter’ TV Drama
The X-Files executive producer Frank Spotnitz has come on board as the new showrunner for a planned second season of the Transporter TV series. Despite Cinemax parting ways with the Chris Vance-starring action drama, a second cycle is in development with M6 in France and HBO Canada, according to executive producer Fred Fuchs. Continue reading.
