BIGGEST PREMIERE: Starting on Thursday launches the first sweeps period of the new season so expect to see a lot of huge special events scheduled throughout the next month but the night before sweeps starts ROD will have the honors of this week's biggest premiere as they will roll out their new series "Miss Roderick Pageant" which is a new beauty queen competition being produced to take on the success of this season's most surprising successful new program "New Girls in Town Pageant" over on ICE which has revolutionized the start of a brand new type of reality competition and variety show. ROD is hoping that they will be able to take some shine away from ICE's pageant after a bad run the past 5 years of finding a compatible opponent for The Carpenters Hour just like SBC as well. Miss Roderick Pageant start its run live on Wednesday live from Jacksonville eliminating at least 100 contestants and will continue on Thursday when sweeps starts getting rid of 25 more of them.
MONDAY: ICE is still down under in Australia as they travel up the coast from Sydney to Brisbane out in Queensland to tape their Monday night comedies and they will close out the night airing a repeat of NITRO's first hit TV movie "Heather" back in 2009. ROD moves Star Girl up an hour to be a little bit more competitive in the 8pm slot and will air a special primetime edition of Wheel of Fortune at 9pm. Over on SBC they carry their two drama heavyweights Baywatch and Jaws back-to-back but Jaws will unleash the debut of veteran red head actress Debra Messing as she makes a splash guest starring appearance. Over in the Federal Division, PDN will be airing Monday Night Football for the first time this season will be carrying the program next week as well. Hayden Panettiere's new hit series "Vampire Life" will get tested on Monday against the sharks that await it on Monday at 8pm.
TUESDAY: Popular world-class athlete and gold medalist track runner Wendy Robertson will hold her 2nd of 3 practice run exhibitions on ICE this time from Australia as she prepares for the Winter Athletic Games Time Trials that start in about a month from now on November 19th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Janit O'Day will follow and air on a Tuesday for the final time this season and New Girls in Town Pageant get ready to wrap-up their auditioning process in Brisbane to look for more down under contestants. American Juniors on SBC have already wrapped up their auditioning process as they now start the Hollywood rounds as the new hit competition will get more exposure on SBC sitting in the middle of that SBC lineup with the Popular Girls to close out the night for them. ROD will bring out another week of their hit retro teen block as Vanna Brown makes her debut on The L.A. at 10pm. Major League Baseball closes out their season with the start of the World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals as game 1 comes to you from historical Fenway Park in Boston on TSN. TEN premieres their new series "Life Goes On" as it features the studio debuts of Elizabeth Olsen, Candice Accola, Taylor Kinney, and Pretty Little Liar Janel Parrish at 8pm after Melody's Life.
Miss Roderick Pageant
LL Cool J, Jill Wagner
ROD-TV (Channel 5)
Wednesday October 23, 2013
10:00p-11:30p
WEDNESDAY: ROD is live from Ashley Greene and 2013 top studio draft pick Sara Sampaio's hometown of Jacksonville, Florida as they will be taping their programs from the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena as they are hoping to get their first sellout of the season. Vanna Brown will make her debut joining the cast of The Adult Years. New hit comedies The Stella Sisters and Somethin' Bad tape their third episodes live as well and capping off the night will be the premiere of the new anticipated beauty queen competition "Miss Roderick Pageant" which will close out the night at 10pm and the show is hosted by LL Cool J and Jill Wagner. Over on Jessica Lowndes' network ICE the 8pm hour will see some more of their comedies get tested as both Bastard Kids and Babs & Kya air on a special night to compete with the ROD comedies. SBC goes with a few Halloween specials as Miami's Friends and Topanga air Halloween themed episodes. Olivia Holt will launch her new revenge series with a Halloween Party. Teens has a special major event over on TEN while TSN airs American Juniors Hollywood rounds. PDN will have live sporting coverage featuring Allison Shields and Team Canada in action against Team England in a special primetime roller derby doubleheader as they get ready for the time trials in November.
THURSDAY: It's that time of year again when the first sweeps period of the season starts as November Sweeps launches on Thursday and the Must See TV lineup returns as the Paramount Pretty Comedies are back live this time for the first time this season over in jolly ol' London, England across the Atlantic. The lineup will be pre-empted next Thursday for Scary ICE Night so they are running Halloween themed episodes for their hit comedies as Scary ICE week launches which include Youth of Life which is currently NITRO's most watched program. New Girls in Town Pageant closes its audition process for this season. The Miss Roderick Pageant continues over on ROD still live from Jacksonville.
Sam & Brian: Friends
Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Chelsea Kane
SBC-TV (Channel 4)
Friday October 25, 2013
12:30a-1:00a
FRIDAY: If it's Friday then it must be another good showdown between ROD and SBC and Fridays mean that ROD's evil cold duo of Sheila Carter and Quinn Fuller are back to kill off more victims in the Los Angeles area in this increasing popular primetime soap that has fueled ROD's Friday lineup into a top 5 lineup of the week taking the shine away from SBC's TGIF lineup as they scramble to improve their ratings for the night around their three-headed monster of Full House, Step By Step, and Topanga but on Friday that lineup is pre-empted by the World Series but Full House and Step By Step will get special late night airings at 11pm so this could be good as the comedies were down last week against ROD's new monsters The Stella Sisters and Somethin' Bad. Also at midnight against Country Made, SBC will give Topanga and the premiere of Sam & Brian: Friends special airings as well. Bella Thorne's hit variety series is currently on hiatus airing its final episode for a minute last week so that gives Sara Sampaio the opening she needs but ICE is going to be real strong for the first time this season as The Carpenters Hour airs its first Friday edition for the first time this season as they near the close of their audition process looking for talent in England and before that PM North America has a special edition documenting the auditioners who made it this season from tomorrow's pageant in Boston at 9pm.
Tahj & Malena Sex Show
Tahj Mowry, Malena Morgan
ICE-TV (Channel 7)
Saturday October 26, 2013
12:37a-2:09a
SATURDAY: The first big special event scheduled inside of this sweeps period will be "Tahj & Malena Sexy Show" which will be coming to you live from New England in Boston, Massachusetts at the TD Garden which is already sold out. The sex special features sexy pornstar Malena Morgan and her partner Tahj Mowry from Bastard Kids and New Girls in Town Pageant also guest music performers include hometown heroes The Bee Gees, New Edition, Bill Bev DeVoe, and New Kids on the Block to sex up the night. This will be the first sex special to feature co-genders involved in the show. Since Tahj Mowry came over to ICE he has been on fire with his popularity growing and he is likely to appear somewhere on the top 100 actors list that comes out on November 11th during Night of Champions he is currently ICE's fourth top male in the studio as of right now. Tahj Mowry has a busy night though as earlier in the night he has to host the callbacks in the pageant known as Boston Suicides due to its quick pace nature selection process. G. Hannelius comes back home as she officially becomes an official regular on Youth of Life. Later in the night Pretty Thieves prepares its move over to PDN with its final original airing on ICE. The network premiere of "Heather 2" airs on PDN for Scary ICE and the premiere of those same pageant contestants lives will be followed on the series premiere of New Girls in Town After Dark at 2am. Austin Mahone's new late night show will debut at 1:32am as he makes his official SBC debut.
SUNDAY: It's been a long 8 weeks but The Carpenters Hour finally closes its audition process in Boston as boot camp starts on Tuesday and after that on ICE a Halloween event like no other takes place live as Overnight Nurses has its first annual Halloween special in the Haunted Hospital. ROD rolls out its dramas again and will give daytime soap "LA Passions" the 10pm boost. On the SBC networks we will have a switch due to the World Series airing on SBC and Sunday Night Football which comes off of a record audience last week airs on limited TSN. Diff'rent Strokes and Gimme a Break! gets the World Series boost.
NEXT WEEK (OCTOBER 28-NOVEMBER 3, 2013): November Sweeps kicks off into high-gear with a full week of action starting with the huge premiere of the new revolutionary mystery soap opera "Who Wanted Nichole Dead?" where you the viewers follow the clues and figure out who wanted Nichole dead. Keeping it with ICE here they have a huge week for their reality competitions as both The Carpenters Hour and New Girls in Town Pageant go through the grind of boot camp and the infamous and intimidating Detroit Week which a lot of people have explained to be the best week of television you will ever experience with Detroit Week if you want to see the pressures of making it to the big show this is it. On Halloween night we will have the premiere of a few new TV movie events such as the highly-anticipated Halloween reboot "Hospitality" as Michael Myers' niece wrecks havoc all over a Chicago hospital to find her uncle Mike and the 3-year wait for the sequel of "Girl Games 2" are both coming out and ROD will be unleashing "When a Stranger Calls IV" and "Angela" which is a Sleepaway Camp reboot doubleheader event along with a special Thursday episode of Sheila Carter. Over on SBC they will have the huge series premiere of the Janit O'Day spin-off "Heather" you can catch the 3-day premiere event on Friday and Saturday also. Speaking of Janit O'Day franchise shows Pretty Thieves moves over to PDN on Tuesday with Fugitive at 17.
FUTURE NOTABLE PREMIERE (OCTOBER 31, 2013): The scariest female in the world is serial murderer and rapist Heather Daniels and for the first time in 5-years a non-ICE network will be airing original episodes of a Janit O'Day franchise series as SBC premieres the horror drama in a special 3-day event starting on Thursday then on its regular nights of Friday and Saturday. She looks to take the title away from Sheila Carter as the weekend's most fearful villain.
