Marketplace, CBC
Marketplace’s goes shopping for popular items for both men and women and reveals who gets the better deal in the battle of the sexes.
Tonight: Marketplace
Everything about Uncategorized, eh?
Tonight: The Nature of Things, Haven
The Nature of Things – “The Secret Life of Pigeons”, CBC
The long-running science series tracks the history of pigeons, from domestic pet to important wartime ally to big-city vagrant.
Haven, Showcase
As Audrey’s health deteriorates, Nathan races to find a cure for the mysterious illness before it is too late. Dwight struggles to contain the contagion but faces interference from Dr. Cross, who has a few secrets up her sleeve as well. Meanwhile, Duke realizes that some old loyalties may be shifting and decides he needs to take matters into his own hands to protect Haven.
Tonight: Dragons’ Den, Republic of Doyle
Dragons’ Den, CBC
The mood in the Den is amplified when the Dragons are thrown into the mix; an entrepreneur wants to paint a greener picture for the future and hopes the Dragons can handle his past; and a hard-working family hopes to cook up a deal. Plus a multimillion-dollar ask leaves one Dragon questioning the appraisal.
Republic of Doyle, CBC
Jake has to solve a baffling case that has literally been dropped off at his front door; Ned Bishop (Mark Critch) is acting stranger than usual which jeopardizes an important day for Christian Doyle (Jonathan Goad), Leslie faces pressure from a new source as her past actions come back to haunt her.
Tonight: Rick Mercer Report, 22 Minutes, The Bachelor Canada
Rick Mercer Report, CBC
Rick gets a ballroom dance lesson champion Jean Marc Genereux at the Rocky Mountain Dancesport Grand Prix in Calgary and in Niagara Falls on a Hornblower boat where he assists the crew, meets tourists and takes a ride around the Falls.
22 Minutes, CBC
Alberta gets a special 22 Minutes song parody, Canada’s most real yoga instructor is back and Shaun Majumder travels to Colorado to investigate “pot” culture.
The Bachelor Canada season finale & After the Final Rose, City
Who will Tim Warmels choose? Trish and April get the good news/bad news, followed by the After the Final Rose special.
Corus unveils reality development slate for 2014/15
From a media release:
As part of Corus Entertainment’s content strategy, the company announced today a slate of new, original Corus-owned series currently in development for 2014/15. These projects build on the company’s existing roster of original, unscripted and owned series, including Cash Mob and Mississippi Snake Grabbers, which premieres spring 2015 on CMT (Canada).
Corus’ new reality-based series are being developed for the company’s women and family networks, namely, W Network, CMT, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network (Canada), CosmoTV and ABC Spark, with a number of Canada’s leading production companies, including Temple Street Productions, Tricon Films & Television and Our House Media.
In Production
Mississippi Snake Grabbers (CMT/Dockside Productions) – Follows the southern men of GrabUone Outfitters, who take groups of thrill seekers into the bayou for adrenaline-inducing snake hunting expeditions.
In development for 2014/15
Restaurant Revolution (Temple Street) - An hour long, food competition series that each week pits three different Chefs and Sous Chefs in a three-course meal cook off. Celebrity or guest diners will watch the cooking action in a dining room set with a revolving kitchen. The diners are the judges and decide the winner by paying however much they think each meal is worth.
Mad House (Tricon) – Ten couples offer up their own homes to enter a renovation game that could change their lives forever. In this competition, the last team standing will live their dream – total mortgage freedom.
Born in a Barn (Our House Media) – Each episode of this inspiring series will feature two sets of home owners who have gambled big on converting farm buildings, churches schoolhouses, and other unique rural structures into dream homes.
A Penthouse View (Our House Media) – Lavish and highly aspirational, this half hour format lets viewers follow one realtor and one buyer on the hunt to buy the perfect luxury penthouse property.
More House for your Buck (Our House Media) – In this series, couples trade up their current house for the home of their dreams – at no extra cost. Our dynamic realtor and contractor team will show them how to buy a new property and transform it into the perfect home – all for the money they get for their existing home.
