LIFETIME DECEMBER 2017 PREMIERE HIGHLIGHTS
“BRING IT!”
In with the new! New dancers, new rivals, and a big new battle on the horizon as BRING IT! returns with all new episodes.
RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE (#418)
· Airs Friday, December 1 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
· When a Dollhouse heavy-hitter gets injured, a new DDP tries to sweet talk her way up the Dollhouse ladder. Rittany questions her decision to defect from the team. Also, when Dianna puts the heat on her new Baby Doll team, a Baby Mama mutiny erupts.
#CLAPBACK (#419)
· Airs Friday, December 8 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
· After defecting to Divas of Olive Branch, a regretful Rittany tries to woo Coach D into letting Crystianna back on the team. Will Dianna take her co-captain back or will she exile Rittany for good? Meanwhile, the Dancing Dolls prepare for an epic stand battle against Neva-the-Diva, and both teams are pulling out ALL the "punches".
BATTLE FOR OZ (#420)
· Airs Friday, December 15 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
· Broadway singer and international star, Todrick Hall, surprises the Dolls with an "Oz" inspired choreography challenge that pits Dolls against Dolls. When the competition heats up, tears are shed, and tempers flare in effort to win the performance opportunity of a lifetime.
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
· Airs Friday, December 22 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- (Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)
· Airs Friday, December 29 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
· Dianna announces that she will be taking only 5 Dancing Dolls at the end of the dance season to a National Competition. Rittany, conjures up a "down low" plan with Dana to throw a slumber party that seconds as a dancing workshop—but NOT everyone is on the invite list. Tempers flare when invite list is discovered.
“THE RAP GAME”
From Executive Producer Queen Latifah, THE RAP GAME returns for Season 4! THE RAP GAME follows rapper and music mogul, Jermaine Dupri as he mentors five of the country's hottest aspiring young rappers. Jermaine rewrites the rulebook in this season’s battle of country cool vs. city swagger.
GETTIN' FRESH (#402)
- Airs Friday, December 1 at 10:02PM-11:12PM (ET/PT)
- For the first time in Rap Game history, Jermaine Dupri challenges the kids to rap with a legendary beatboxer, Doug E. Fresh. Can Lil Bri keep her #1 spot or will another artist rise to the top?
- Airs Friday, December 8 at 10:02PM-11:12PM (ET/PT)
- Jermaine Dupri gives his young rappers the chance of a lifetime, to create a song from scratch with producer, Zaytoven, and have their songs broadcast on the radio. Will Ricci and her manager finally shape up or will Jermaine be forced to ship them out?
GIRL, BYE! (#404)
- Airs Friday, December 15 at 10:02PM-11:12PM (ET/PT)
- The five young rappers perform for a hidden focus group, and then take into consideration their feedback for an even bigger performance. Despite Da Brat’s advice, Jordan and Rap-Unzel struggle to remember their lyrics. Will they be able to maintain their top spots on the Hit List?
HOLIDAY REMIX
- Airs Friday, December 22 at 10:02PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- (Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)
4 LIT FOR LIFE (#405)
- Airs Friday, December 29 at 10:02PM-11:12PM (ET/PT)
- JD gives the young artists a lesson on teamwork and throws them into the center of the ring at the Universoul Circus. Lil Bri steps into the leadership role, while Jordan’s constant battle with memorization takes a toll on the group.
It's a new season for the ladies of Little Women: Dallas! They survived settling into a new city and now they are poised to take on the Dallas scene and make the most out of their messes. The girls have separated into two distinct cliques and drama is brewing. Emily, Bri and Caylea have become tight, while working as a trio on the club scene, while BFF's Amanda and Asta have welcomed Tiffani into their circle. What will it take to bring the girls back together as friends?
SEASON 2 REUNION
- Airs Wednesday, December 6 at 9:00PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- Season two of Little Women: Dallas wraps up with a real barn-burner of a finale. All of the girls get together to try to put out the fire by airing out their grievances with each other, but will their attempts to resolve their issues only add more fuel to the flames?
Season 4 Premiere!
“LITTLE WOMEN: ATLANTA”
LITTLE WOMEN: ATLANTA returns for a brand new season with Ms. Juicy, Minnie, Monie, Amanda and Andrea, along with Tanya and Sam. The women will continue to chase their dreams and embark on new ventures in their professional and personal lives, all while facing the challenges of living in an average-size world.
RUMOR HAS IT (#401)
- Airs Wednesday, December 13 at 9:02PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- After celebrating her wedding in Houston, Monie finally has her happily ever after, but when Juicy reveals some damaging information about Morlin, it threatens to end Monie's marriage. Back in Atlanta following, their couples retreat, Andrea struggles to find balance between her relationship with Chris and her friendship with her sister.
- Airs Wednesday, December 20 at 9:02PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- Monie finds herself caught in the middle after Juicy and Morlin's blowup at Tanya's baby shower. Minnie helps Sam confront her worsening hair loss with the help of a new friend. Meanwhile a trip to the doctor forces Andrea to reveal a big secret to Amanda.
- Airs Wednesday, December 27 at 9:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- Juicy is presented with a new business venture that means stirring the pot with the Tiny Twinz. Monie makes a final plea to her ex Derrick in hopes of getting her son D2 to move to Atlanta. With her mom and dad in town for Aubrey's first birthday, Andrea fears her parents will disapprove when they find out she and Chris are having another baby.
“LITTLE WOMEN: LA: TERRA’S BIG HOUSE”
Terra Jole and her husband Joe have been saving for years to buy their first home, and they’ve finally done it! However, it’s going to take a lot of hard work to make their new house a dream home. Enter the dynamic duo of home renovation experts, Cory McCrummen and Stephanie Ballard. Like Terra and Joe, these two may not always see eye to eye about the project, but the end result is always top notch. Each episode will track the transformation of Terra and Joe’s fixer upper. Together with Cory and Stephanie, Terra and Joe must stay on schedule, in order to stay on budget - which is never an easy task. With an ever-changing vision, unexpected obstacles, and two small children, Terra and Joe are going to have their hands full!
BIG HOUSE, BIG PROBLEMS (#101)
- Airs Wednesday, December 13 at 10:02PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- Terra and her husband Joe, embark on a huge renovation to make their home Little People friendly. But with a long wish list and tiny budget, designers Stephanie and Cory are challenged to redo the guesthouse before being hired to work on the main house. As construction begins, Cory finds what could be a deadly issue, and tension runs high when Terra has a hard time trusting Stephanie’s designs.
- Airs Wednesday, December 20 at 10:02PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- With the Master Suite renovation underway, Cory breaks bad news that could shatter Terra and Joe’s budget. Stephanie and Terra butt heads when it comes to key design elements. When Terra and Joe finally see their new luxurious Master Suite, will all of the upgrades be Little People friendly?
- Airs Wednesday, December 27 at 10:02PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- As renovation begins on the kids’ rooms and guest bathroom, Terra and Joe find that the road to their new home is a costly one. Unexpected expenses continue to pile up as Cory discovers issues throughout the house. To make matters worse, Terra’s brother Bourn moves in to an already cramped living situation in the guest house.
“MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT: JAMIE AND DOUG PLUS ONE”
Lifetime has ordered the new spin-off series, MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT: JAMIE AND DOUG PLUS ONE, chronicling fan favorite couple Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner’s journey towards the next great chapter in their love story—parenthood!
It’s been three years since Jamie and Doug met for the very first time at the altar, on season one of Married at First Sight. Though their relationship wasn’t exactly a fairytale, they stuck with it and are now happily married, preparing for the birth of their new child, after the devastating miscarriage of their son last year.
Their lives will be forever changed, as they welcome the addition of their new little one. The special documents the emotional moments leading up to and capturing the birth of daughter Henley Grace, who has the distinction of being the first ever Married at First Sight baby. After her birth, the series will follow the Hehners as they navigate their ‘new normal,’ experiencing all the ups and downs of parenthood, and falling in love with their baby girl – at first sight.
PREMIERE SPECIAL: title: tba
- Airs Tuesday, December 19 at 8:00PM-10:32PM (ET/PT)
- (Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)
- Airs Tuesday, December 26 at 10:02PM-10:32PM (ET/PT)
- (Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)
- Airs Tuesday, December 26 at 10:32PM-11:02PM (ET/PT)
- (Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)
“MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT” Season 5 Reunion Special!
Married at First Sight is an extreme social experiment that follows singles yearning for a life-long partnership as they agree to a provocative proposal: getting legally married to a stranger the moment they first meet. A team of experts – sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz, communication and relationship expert, Rachel DeAlto, and marriage counselor, Pastor Calvin Roberson, create what they believe are three compatible couples based on scientific matchmaking.
HOLIDAY GAME NIGHT
- Airs Tuesday, December 26 at 9:02PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- When we last met with our couples who joined in matrimony and embarked on the journey of Married at First Sight, all three had made their final decisions whether to stay married or not. In this special, expert Calvin and his wife, Wendy, are in Chicago in order to celebrate their journeys with them. They gather for some goofy games, highlight reels and laughs as we take a celebratory look back at season 5 of Married at First Sight.
—MOVIES, MOVIES, MOVIES—
“FOUR CHRISTMASES AND A WEDDING” (World Television Premiere)
· Premieres Saturday, December 2 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- When event planner Chloe (Arielle Kebbel) is hired to plan the local Christmas Festival, she is beyond thrilled to embrace the challenge. Professionally, everything is going great, but much to the dismay of her mother (Markie Post), Chloe confesses she has given up on ever finding Mr. Right. That all changes the night of the opening of the festival when she meets Evan. The two begin a whirlwind romance, but as Christmas Day nears, Chloe learns that Evan is being transferred overseas for work. What follows is three more Christmases where Chloe and Evan cross paths at the annual festival, but each year something -- or someone -- stands in the way of true love. Will a touch of Santa's magic on their fourth Christmas Eve finally bring them together?
- Stars Arielle Kebbel, Corey Sevier, Markie Post, Judge Reinhold and Robyn Lawley. (2017)
“MY CHRISTMAS PRINCE” (World Television Premiere)
· Premieres Sunday, December 3 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- Samantha (Alexis Knapp), a dedicated teacher in Manhattan, returns to her home town of Maple Falls, Wyoming every year for Christmas. This year, she's delighted when her boyfriend Alex, a European diplomat from the tiny country of Madelvia, decides to joins her. Samantha later discovers Alex is actually a prince destined for the throne, turning her entire world upside down. Realizing that staying with Alex means spending her life in the constant glare of publicity and giving up the job opportunity of a lifetime, Samantha must decide if she loves Alex enough to make the transition from teacher to royal – or will it be too big a leap for this small-town girl?
- Stars Alexis Knapp, Callum Alexander, Parker Stevenson, Pamela Sue Martin and Bradley Benedict. (2017)
“CHRISTMAS IN MISSISSIPPI” (World Television Premiere)
· Premieres Saturday, December 9 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- Photographer Holly Logan (Jana Kramer) returns to her hometown of Gulfport, Mississippi for Christmas. The town is resurrecting their traditional holiday light show for the first time since a terrible hurricane struck five years earlier. Holly volunteers to pitch in, but soon has second thoughts when she discovers the festival is run by her high school sweetheart, Mike (Wes Brown.) Now Holly must spend the next few days with the man who broke her heart. With the help of Caroline (Faith Ford,) her match-making mother and Mr. Kriss, the kind man who will play Santa in the town's celebration, Holly begins to fall in love with her hometown, and Mike, all over again.
- Stars Jana Kramer, Wes Brown, Faith Ford, Barry Bostwick and Richard Karn. (2017)
“A CHRISTMAS REUNION” (Lifetime Premiere)
· Premieres Sunday, December 10 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- A Madison Avenue executive, Amy, discovers an unusual Christmas surprise when she inherits her Aunt's hometown bakery. The real surprise comes when she learns the other half of the bakery was left to her long-ago boyfriend, Jack. Unresolved personal issues resurface between them, as the exes return home to co-manage the store, along with its traditional holiday cookie bake-off.
- Stars Denise Richards, Patrick Muldoon, Jake Busey. (2017)
“SNOWED INN CHRISTMAS” (World Television Premiere)
· Premieres Saturday, December 16 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- Jenna Hudson (Bethany Joy Lenz) and Kevin Jenner (Andrew Walker) are polar opposites, working for the same online publication in New York City. With both having nowhere they want to be for Christmas, they volunteer for a special writing assignment. After a snowstorm forces their plane to land in none other than Santa Claus, Indiana, the two are placed in a Christmas Wonderland and the focus of their story shifts to saving the historic town inn run by Carol and Christopher Winters. As the two overcome their differences, they also rediscover the magic of Christmas. But with the inn's fate in jeopardy and the return of someone from Jenna's past, Carol and Christopher lend a helping hand to bring Jenna and Kevin together.
- Stars Bethany Joy Lenz, Andrew Walker and Tasha Smith. (2017)
“A PERFECT CHRISTMAS LIST” (Lifetime Premiere)
· Premieres Sunday, December 17 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- As a last wish, a recently hospitalized grandmother, Evie, tasks her daughter and granddaughter, Sara, with a list of festive accomplishments to do together before Christmas hoping that the adventure of the experience will repair their relationship. Along the way, Sara discovers an unlisted Christmas adventure of her own.
- Stars Ellen Hollman, Beth Broderick, and Aaron Hill (2017)
· Premieres Saturday, December 30 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
- When Alex Hiles' rebellious cousin Carolyn vanishes, Alex fears the worst. Against Alex’s advice, Carolyn has been "camming" lately for extra cash, and Alex suspects she broke the rules and met one of her clients. No one believes her, though, and it's now up to Alex to track down and ultimately face the predator that has been kidnapping “Web Cam Girls.”
- Stars Arrianne Zucker (2017).
—MINI MOVIES—
“THE UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER” (World Premiere Mini Movie)
· Premieres Saturday, December 2 at 10:02PM-10:17PM (ET/PT)
- During her first days working at a social media company, Megan’s team is tasked with finding the best Christmas hashtag and she is determined to be the one to do so to impress her boss and the cute guy in her cubicle. However, when she is forced to wear her eccentric grandmother’s gift—an ugly Christmas sweater—her unfortunate turn of events may well be the key to winning over her new boss and her new beau.
- Stars Kayla Fields, Gwen Van Dam, Yemi Cole, Meredith Thomas, Michael Blake Kruse. (2017)
“DELIVERING CHRISTMAS” (World Premiere Mini Movie)
· Premieres Sunday, December 3 at 10:02PM-10:17PM (ET/PT)
- Handsome but lonely mailman, Tom, has a crush on Lauren, a single mom on his route who has never noticed him. But, Lauren has little time for romance or Christmas cheer this holiday season after the recent passing of her mother. Unsure of how to revive her mother’s spirits, Sofia—Lauren’s young daughter—seeks the advice of their mailman, who helps by delivering meaningful and nostalgic gifts to Lauren that remedy her melancholy. Ultimately, he succeeds in both granting the little girl’s wish in making her mother happy and his own wish in spending Christmas Eve dinner with both of them.
- Stars Jessica Morris and Jason-Shane Scott. (2017)
· Premieres Saturday, December 9 at 10:02PM-10:17PM (ET/PT)
- When a couple on the brink of divorce gets stuck in a shopping mall elevator together on Christmas Eve, both think this will be a Christmas nightmare. But surprisingly, the Christmas music brings back memories, the gifts they have just shopped for spark a flame, and a misunderstanding from a Christmas past is resolved. As the elevator crew works overtime to help them out of the elevator and home in time for Christmas, they realize where they went wrong and rekindle a love that never really died.
- Stars Lucia Walters and Colin Lawrence. (2017)
· Premieres Saturday, December 16 at 10:02PM-10:17PM (ET/PT)
- When a little girl asks for a grandpa for Christmas and specifically requests the older cashier at the super market, the last thing the cantankerous old man expects is to be transformed by the child’s love and compassion.
- Stars Vivica A. Fox, Bill Cobbs, Ricco Ross and Ariel Trent. (2017)
