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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

#SmallScreenScenes @AETV #WhomYouKnow JULY PREMIERE HIGHLIGHTS

“LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL”

From Big Fish Entertainment, producers of A&E's hit series Live PD, Lifetime's LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL will follow female law enforcement officers from around the country including departments in Jackson (WY), Wilmington (NC), Tempe (AZ) and Stockton (CA) as well as officers featured on Live PD. In the twenty-episode half-hour series, viewers are provided an unfiltered and unfettered look at the female officers on the front line of some of the busiest police forces in the country as they patrol their communities. Gretchen Carlson narrates all episodes.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #107
Airs Monday, July 2 at 9:00PM-9:30PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Drive-by shooting reported in North Carolina, Domestic Violence in California and a baby not breathing in Indiana.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #104
Airs Monday, July 2 at 9:30PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Armed Robbery and high-speed pursuit in Arizona, Public Intoxication in Indiana and shots fired in Texas.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #105
Airs Monday, July 9 at 9:00PM-9:30PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Domestic Violence in Florida, drunken trespassing in Arizona and a stalker reported in California.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #106
Airs Monday, July 9 at 9:30PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Shots fired in California, public sex in Arizona and foot pursuit in Florida.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #109
Airs Monday, July 16 at 9:00PM-9:30PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Drive-by shooting in California, drunken trespass in Arizona and double murder in Texas.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #110
Airs Monday, July 16 at 9:30PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
An unflinching look at female law enforcement officers across the country. Domestic Violence in Florida, overdose and car crash in Indiana and drunken trespass in Arizona.

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #111 /#112
Airs Monday, July 23 at 9:00PM-9:30PM & 9:30PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

LIVE PD PRESENTS: WOMEN ON PATROL #113 / #114
Airs Monday, July 30 at 9:00PM-9:30PM & 9:30PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)



“ESCAPING POLYGAMY”

The Kingston Clan, also known as The Order, is one of the country’s most infamous polygamous groups. Headquartered deep within the valley of Salt Lake City, “The Order” is notorious for the abuse, brainwashing and financial exploitation of its members. Sisters Jessica, Andrea and Shanell, three daughters of one of the group’s leaders, Daniel Kingston, defied their religion’s commandments when they left the group.

Since leaving the Order, the sisters have dedicated their lives to helping others who are desperate to escape and have nowhere else to turn. Their first-hand knowledge of the difficulties, both within and outside polygamy, make them passionate advocates, adept at guiding others through leaving the only world they know behind and adjusting to the one on the outside.

The Prophet’s Daughter (#29)
Airs Monday, July 2 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Rachel Jeffs, daughter of notorious FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs, reaches out to Jessica and Amanda for their help in rescuing her sister from a remote, hidden compound. Meanwhile, Ava, a former Kingston clan member, fights to legally sever ties with her polygamous parents who want to marry her off to an older cousin.

After The Escape: Kathy (#1007)
Airs Monday, July 2 at 11:03PM-12:01AM (ET/PT)
Shanell's aunt Kathy has decided to leave the Order after having raised sixteen children under the umbrella of the notorious cult. Kathy's youngest daughter is now of age in the Kingston Clan and ready to be married off, so Shanell must intervene and get her family into hiding as quickly as possible. Later, see where Kathy is today.

Rebel With A Cause (#24)
Airs Monday, July 9 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Shanell and Kollene get word that a young FLDS woman, Mattie, needs their help. Caught for breaking the cult's harsh rules, Mattie is living in isolation and wants to escape the religion to avoid an impending move further into seclusion. However, with neighbors monitoring her every move and the threat of her strict father dropping by at any time, a quick and clean escape may be impossible.

After The Escape: Priscilla (#1008)
Airs Monday, July 9 at 11:03PM-12:01AM (ET/PT)
A seventeen-year-old girl must flee from Utah to Nevada to escape from the clutches of polygamy and Utah's runaway laws. Having unsuccessfully attempted to escape before, Priscilla is adamant about leaving once and for all, but knows she needs the help of her friends outside the Order. With the threat of getting caught at any second by Order members or law enforcement, Priscilla's escape attempt must happen quickly. Later, an update on where Priscilla is today.

Sons Of The Prophet (#30)
Airs Monday, July 16 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Raymond Jeffs, son of the infamous FLDS prophet, Warren Jeffs, pleads for the girls' help with getting his only brother, Isaac, out of the group. The team quickly discovers Isaac is closely monitored by a group of men who are taught to fight outsiders at all costs, and tempers flare when the plan to break him out is exposed. Later, Mattie, a young woman who recently escaped the FLDS, reunites with the mother she left behind in the group.

After The Escape: Ariel and Vanna (#1009)
Airs Monday, July 16 at 11:03PM-12:01AM (ET/PT)
Jessica and Kollene must head into unfamiliar territory when they receive word two sisters, Ariel and Vanna, want to escape the infamous FLDS polygamist cult headquartered in Colorado City, at the border of Utah and Arizona. Leaving this secretive and closely watched society turns dangerous when the Bishop's office quickly catches on to their plan. Later, see where Ariel and Vanna are today.

A Risky Reunion (#23)
Airs Monday, July 23 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Shanell and Jessica are contacted by Isaac Jeffs, son of notorious FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs. Isaac asks for help finding his mother who, years ago, was ripped away from him by the religion. After an almost impossible task finding one the cult leader's wives, Isaac must gather enough courage to deliver her shocking information that could change her life forever.

After The Escape: Eskel (#1010)
Airs Monday, July 23 at 11:03PM-12:01AM (ET/PT)
Amanda's younger brother, Eskel, wants to leave The Order because he refuses to live a polygamist lifestyle. Amanda enlists her sister Rachel to help their brother and avoid suspicion, but their mother figures out the plan and confronts him with an emotional plea to stay. Later, an update on where Eskel is today.

Forbidden Love (#21)
Airs Monday, July 30 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Jessica and Amanda receive a vague message from Megan, a young girl who recently escaped the FLDS polygamist cult, asking for help getting her boyfriend, Chris, out. The girls enter into unknown FLDS territory so Megan can convince Chris to choose her over the harsh religion that has torn them apart. When things don't go as planned and Chris starts behaving suspiciously, the girls worry they may have endangered Megan more than they've helped her.

After The Escape: lorie (#1011)
Airs Monday, July 30 at 11:03PM-12:01AM (ET/PT)
Amanda's mother, Lorie, can no longer stay trapped in The Order - but getting the wife of an influential Order man out is certainly a challenge, as her home is surrounded by Order members tasked to keep watch over her day and night. Later, see where Lorie is today.



SEASON 7 PREMIERE!

“MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT”

The lucky number seventh season of MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT heads to Texas where six Dallas area singles yearning for a life-long partnership agree to a provocative proposal: getting legally married to a stranger the moment they first meet, at the altar. A panel of experts – psychologist Dr. Jessica Griffin, sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and marriage counselor, Pastor Calvin Roberson, create what they believe are three compatible couples based on scientific matchmaking and continue to counsel and mentor the couples throughout the season. The series captures each couple’s journey as they go from wedding, to honeymoon, to early nesting, to the daily struggles of working on their marriage. After several weeks together, each couple must make a decision: do they remain together or decide to divorce?

Love Match (#700 Casting Special)
Airs Tuesday, July 10 at 8:00PM-9:00PM (ET/PT)
Married at First Sight returns for a new season in the city of Dallas, Texas. Three experts: Dr. Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Calvin Roberson and Dr. Jessica Griffin, are tasked with finding three compatible couples that will not meet until their wedding. This in-depth exploration of the matchmaking process culminates with six candidates learning that in a few short weeks they’ll be marrying a complete stranger.



Here Comes A Stranger (#701 / #702)
Airs Tuesday, July 10 at 9:00PM-11:12PM (ET/PT)
The participants reveal to friends and family that they’ll be marrying a complete stranger – at first sight. They have just two weeks to prepare for their weddings. Without knowing anything about their future husband or wife — not even their name, the preparations are fraught with excitement and panic. They will meet their new spouse at the altar as they vow to legally marry as strangers. Will it be love at first sight or extreme fright?



Premiere: To Be Announced (#703)
Airs Tuesday, July 17 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)



Premiere: To Be Announced (#704)
Airs Tuesday, July 24 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)



Premiere: To Be Announced (#705)
Airs Tuesday, July 31 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)



“LITTLE WOMEN: LA”

Over the past six seasons of LITTLE WOMEN: LA, these ladies have seen success and failure with their relationships, families and careers. This new season is all about female empowerment for Terra, Tonya, Christy, Elena and Jasmine. From fierce competitions and emotionally challenging events, life is too short to waste time or energy where it’s not needed. The ladies are looking to take on new adventures, pushing boundaries, tackling prejudices against dwarfism and conquering their own fears. 

Kicking And Screaming (#716)
Airs Wednesday, July 11 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
After weeks of preparing for weight loss surgery, Christy finally goes under the knife. Meanwhile, Terra breaks down after hearing her daughter Penny may need surgery to reduce the pressure on her brain. And when Mika organizes a kickball game, some of the girls feel the team name is offensive to Little People.

Beauty And The Booze (#717)
Airs Wednesday, July 18 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
Elena takes a huge step forward towards opening her own beauty salon, by interviewing staff and working with her first vendors. Meanwhile, with just days until her wine launch, Tonya gets news that could cancel the party completely. And after months of fighting, Christy’s frustrations with Todd lead her to taking drastic measures.

Sins And The City (#718) season finale!
Airs Wednesday, July 25 at 9:00PM-10:03PM (ET/PT)
After Tonya’s daughter dropped the bomb that she wants to move away from home, Tonya plans a girls’ trip to Las Vegas on a mission to change her daughter’s mind. While in Vegas, Christy escapes to visit her mom, and confesses shocking details about her marriage with Todd. And even though Terra insists she is no longer involved with Black Girl Moscato, after new details immerge, Tonya and Christy are convinced she’s lying.



Series Premiere!

“SEATBELT PSYCHIC”

SEATBELT PSYCHIC is a half hour series that surprises unsuspecting ride-share passengers with a psychic reading of a lifetime. World-renowned medium Thomas John communicates with the dead from the driver’s seat of his car, relaying detailed messages from past family members and friends. His readings are fun, highly emotional, shocking, and for many - incredibly life-changing. Thomas has never met the people he picks up, nor does he know what spirits will speak to him. But the details he relays will be mind-blowing, for both believers and skeptics alike. Thomas may only be giving his passengers a short lift, but they’ll be floored to find out who they meet along the way. Buckle-up as this ride may take some unexpected turns.

I See Dead People (#101)
Airs Wednesday, July 11 at 10:03PM-10:33PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

He's With The Angels (#102)
Airs Wednesday, July 11 at 10:33PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

What I'm Seeing Is Very Strange (#103)
Airs Wednesday, July 18 at 10:03PM-10:33PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

We Made A Beliver Out Of Him (#104)
Airs Wednesday, July 18 at 10:33PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

I'm Getting A Strong Message (#105)
Airs Wednesday, July 25 at 10:03PM-10:33PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)

He's At Peace Now (#106)
Airs Wednesday, July 25 at 10:33PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
(Individual episode synopsis is currently unavailable.)





Season 3 Premiere!

“SEVEN YEAR SWITCH”

Seven years marks a point in many relationships when couples find themselves to be restless and dissatisfied; and some even wonder what it would be like if they had picked a different partner. SEVEN YEAR SWITCH follows four couples as they embark on an emotionally difficult journey to help repair their relationships. Each of the couples will participate in an extreme, innovative experiment of switch therapy, in which they swap partners and partake in experimental marriages in order to help determine if different traits and characteristics in a mate could make their marriage stronger. Viewers learn each of their stories – how they met, how they fell in love, how their marriages took a turn for the worst and why they are willing to risk everything in order to save it. Lack of intimacy, communication and different interests are all factors that contributed to the decline in the couple’s marriages.

Switch Perfect (#301)
Airs Tuesday, July 17 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
Four couples risk everything and embark on an intense and emotional experience, all in an effort to save their real marriages. They'll say good bye to the lives they know and switch spouses with a complete stranger in order to partake in an experimental marriage for two weeks.

At The Flip Of A Switch (#302)
Airs Tuesday, July 24 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
It's the first day of the switch and the experimental couples are getting to know each other, in a brand-new living situation. By the end of the day boundaries are tested as the couples re-discover what it’s like to build a connection and attempt to navigate their initial attractions.

Revelations And Realizations (#303)
Airs Tuesday, July 31 at 10:03PM-11:03PM (ET/PT)
The experimental couples are assigned activities to help them explore each other’s passions and personalities. Some couples are forced out of their comfort zones, while others become too comfortable. Tensions rise when the experts drop by with a surprising announcement.







—MOVIES, MOVIES, MOVIES—



“KILLER SINGLE DAD” (U.S. Television Premiere)
Premieres Sunday, July 1 at 8:00PM-10:04PM (ET/PT)
An expectant mother befriends a Good Samaritan who saved her life, unaware that he is actually the father to her unborn baby who is “collecting” all of the children he sired as an anonymous sperm donor years before.
Stars Kaitlyn Black and Cameron Jebo (2018).





“MURDERED AT 17” (U.S. Television Premiere)
Premieres Sunday, July 8 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
Brooke Emerson is a very popular girl, but she also suffers from Intermittent Explosive Disorder caused by a brain injury. Little does she know that kindred spirit Jake Campali will end up being much worse than a "boyfriend from hell" -- he will stop at nothing to manipulate and control her, including framing her for murder.
Stars Susan Walters, Cristine Prosperi and Blake Burt (2018).





“THE NANNY IS WATCHING” (U.S. Television Premiere)
Premieres Sunday, July 15 at 8:00PM-10:0PM (ET/PT)
After an alleged break-in, a family installs a high-tech home security system with smart home features, but their nanny may have other plans.
Stars Talya Carroll, Adam Huber, Cinta Laura Kiehl, Steven Allerick, Donna D’Errico and Sawandi Wilson (2018).



“A FATHER’S NIGHTMARE” (U.S. Television Premiere)
Premieres Sunday, July 22 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
Reeling from the recent death of his wife, Matt sends his daughter Lisa off to college, where she falls under the spell of her older, more mature roommate, Vanessa. As Vanessa's manipulation sets Lisa on a downward spiral, Lisa and Matt grow further apart, while her dependence on Vanessa deepens. But, will Matt figure out what's really going on before it's too late?
Stars Jessica Lowndes, Kaitlyn Bernard, Joel Gretsch, Annabeth Gish, Ellery Sprayberry, and Ana Golja (2018).



“CHEERLEADER NIGHTMARE” (U.S. Television Premiere)
Premieres Sunday, July 29 at 8:00PM-10:02PM (ET/PT)
While flying a drone with the AV club, teenage Sophie accidentally spies her boyfriend cheating with the school’s head cheerleader. But when the cheerleader turns up murdered, Sophie's boyfriend becomes the prime suspect. He insists that he's innocent, bringing her evidence that he didn't do it, and Sophie believes the killer is framing her unfaithful boyfriend. When the killer strikes again, Sophie realizes that she must discover the real truth before she becomes the latest victim.
Stars Taylor Murphy and Melissa Ponzio (2018).

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