THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF 9/24

THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 (ALL TIMES ET)

 

Please note:

  • The season finale of FIGHT TO SURVIVE, “Battleground,” will air Thursday, September 28 (8:00-9:00pm ET)

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

THE CHOSEN

“Matthew 4:24”— (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

A long, exhausting day turns into night as the disciples help Jesus (Jonathan Roumie) deal with a large crowd hoping to be healed. Around the campfire, over dinner, the group try to get to know each other better, but tensions erupt (#203). The episode was written by Ryan Swanson, Dallas Jenkins and Tyler Thompson and directed by Dallas Jenkins. The CW original airdate 9/24/2023.

 

WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS

“Episode 309” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

SPECIAL GUEST SARA WAISGLASS JOINS IN ON THE FUN – In this episode of “World’s Funniest Animals” we have climbing cats, pulverizing Pomskies, popping penguins, happy horses, and a duck who is using his best friend as a paddle board?! Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Sara Waisglass (“Ginny & Georgia,” “Degrassi: Next Class”), and commentary by Anna Maria Perez DeTagle, Devon Werkheiser, Katherine Murray, and Brian Cooper (#309). Original airdate 1/14/2023. Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS

“Episode 310” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

SPECIAL GUEST DERREX BRADY BRINGS ON THE CUTENESS – In this episode of “World’s Funniest Animals,” we have sliding smoochers, darting dogs, cantankerous cats, clumsy canines, tucked in Terriers, and a dog who really knows how to ride in style. Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Derrex Brady (“Bounce”), and commentary by Mikalah Gordon, Brian Cooper, Carmen Hodgson, and Noah Matthews (#310). Original airdate 1/21/2023, Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

 

SON OF A CRITCH

“Particip-action” — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

Parents and students take the field on Sports Day. Mark (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) decides to treat the all-day gym class as a comedy stage, much to his teammate’s annoyance. Meanwhile, Fox (Sophia Powers) fights for her mother’s attention and attempts to break the school record for gold medals (#111). The episode was written by Cathryn Naiker and directed by Anthony Farrell.  The CW original airdate 9/25/2023.

 

 

RUN THE BURBS

“Li Xi” — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, D) (HDTV)

 

When Andrew’s (Andrew Phung) parents visit for Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year), Andrew sees a text message that makes him worry about their relationship.  Meanwhile, Camille (Rakhee Morzaria) pitches her business plan to Andrew’s mother, and Khia (Zoriah Wong) and Leo (Roman Pesino) get in trouble for selling spring rolls (#109).  Original airdate 9/25/2023.

 

 

CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING

“Dignity” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

 

FITTING IN – Following embarrassing run-ins with her boss and co-workers, Astrid (Meaghan Rath) feels on the back foot and disconnected from her younger co-workers. When she goes to her sister Dawn (Nazneen Contractor) for advice, Astrid realizes her best move might be to attend a drink night with the rest of her team, if she can shake off the exhaustion and rust long enough to fit in in at the trendy bar. Back at home, James (Aaron Abrams) is recovering from vasectomy surgery, but his attempts to follow the doctor’s (guest star Aaron Ashmore) orders are put to the test as he tries to keep a handle on the three kids. The episode was written by Nadine Bhabha & Kathleen Phillips and directed by Melanie Orr (#203).  Original airdate 9/25/2023.

 

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

“Rachel Bloom 2” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

 

A NIGHT OF LAUGHS Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Keegan-Michael Key, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd (#1204).  Original airdate 5/5/2023.

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

 

INSIDE THE NFL

“Week 3” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

The INSIDE THE NFL panel of football experts recap all the greatest moments from Week 3 NFL action including previously unseen highlights and exclusive NFL Films mic’d up sounds of the game. INSIDE THE NFL is hosted by Ryan Clark with Channing Crowder, Jay Cutler, Chad Johnson and Chris Long serving as analysts (#4603). Original airdate 9/26/2023.

 

THE SWARM

“Episode 3” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

THE VIDEO MESSAGE – While Venice suffers an unprecedented plague of jellyfish, molecular biologist Dr. Roche (Cécile de France) discovers that a mutated bacterium is the cause of a growing number of deaths on the coasts. On Vancouver Island, Leon (Joshua Odjick) also suspects a mutation after an apparently new and exceptionally large and fast-growing species of mussels block the wheel of a cargo ship. Shocked by the news that the Juno research ship has sunk, Charlie (Leonie Benesch) sets off for Kiel. They watch footage of the completely destroyed Juno with their institute director Prof. Katharina Lehmann (Barbara Sukowa) and PhD student Rahim Amir (Eidin Jalali) (#103). The episode was directed by Barbara Eder and written by Steven Lally, Marissa Lestrade, Chris Lunt, and Michael A. Walker. Original airdate 9/26/2023.

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

THE SWARM

“Episode 3” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

THE VIDEO MESSAGE – While Venice suffers an unprecedented plague of jellyfish, molecular biologist Dr. Roche (Cécile de France) discovers that a mutated bacterium is the cause of a growing number of deaths on the coasts. On Vancouver Island, Leon (Joshua Odjick) also suspects a mutation after an apparently new and exceptionally large and fast-growing species of mussels block the wheel of a cargo ship. Shocked by the news that the Juno research ship has sunk, Charlie (Leonie Benesch) sets off for Kiel. They watch footage of the completely destroyed Juno with their institute director Prof. Katharina Lehmann (Barbara Sukowa) and PhD student Rahim Amir (Eidin Jalali) (#103). The episode was directed by Barbara Eder and written by Steven Lally, Marissa Lestrade, Chris Lunt, and Michael A. Walker. Original airdate 9/26/2023.

 

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US

“Teller Gets Smashed” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

WILL PENN & TELLER BE FOOLED THIS WEEK? — Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out.  Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.  The live studio audience and the TV audience watch along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets.  The magicians featured in the episode include Jeki Yoo, Matthew Pomeroy & Natasha Lamb, Peter Wood and Lewis Starnes.  Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”) serves as host (#718).  Original airdate 1/29/2021.

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

 

SEASON FINALE

 

FIGHT TO SURVIVE

“Battleground” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, LV) (HDTV)

 

SEASON FINALE – One of the contestants is on a mission to turn foes into friends by providing food, but other alliances are strained. Hosted by Akbar Gbajabiamila (“American Ninja Warrior”) (#108).  Original airdate 9/28/2023.

 

 

FBOY ISLAND

“Man-Cision” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DLS) (HDTV)

 

Before the ladies and their final men embark on highly anticipated 24-hour dates, they must first endure “Mansplain,” where secrets are revealed, grievances are aired…and one of Louise’s men is propositioned by an eliminated contestant? Nikki Glaser serves as host (#209). Original airdate 9/28/2023.

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

 

Programming TBA

 

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

 

GREAT CHOCOLATE SHOWDOWN

“Sweet Suspensions” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

The final four home grow their chocolate and confectionary skills to create a delectable trifle terrarium. With one Elimination Challenge before the finale, the home bakers’ nerves are hanging by a thread, as they create a 3-tiered suspended cake (#407).  Judges: Anna Olson, Cynthia Stroud and Steven Hodge. Original airdate 9/30/2023.

 

MASTERS OF ILLUSION

“Fire, Bubbles and Soulmates” – (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

KEEPER OF THE FLAME — Hosted by Dean Cain, “Masters of Illusion” features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists, escape artists and performers displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines — all in front of a studio audience.  Magicians featured in this episode include Meir Yedid, Lucy Darling, Rudy Coby, My Uyen, Nick Dopuch, Meadow Perry, Rob Lake and Dan Sperry (#916).  Original airdate 6/17/2023.

 

 

MASTERS OF ILLUSION

“Bubbly Pop, Magic Tech and the Impaler” – (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

BAG OF TRICKS — Hosted by Dean Cain, “Masters of Illusion” features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists, escape artists and performers displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines — all in front of a studio audience.  Magicians featured in this episode include My Uyên, Andi Gladwin, Kevin Li, Shaun Jay, David Gabbay, Trigg Watson and Wayne Hoffman (#910).  Original airdate 4/29/2023.

 

“ONE MAGNIFICENT MORNING” ON THE CW FOR 9/16

 

UPCOMING STORYLINES FOR “ONE MAGNIFICENT MORNING” ON THE CW FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

1311 – California: Wolves & Meerkats

Come along with Jack and Suzi as they meet some mighty meerkats living in California’s desert and visit a wolf sanctuary dedicated to saving the misunderstood species.

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

1209 – Rwanda’s Golden Monkeys

Jack and Sue head to Rwanda for an incredible encounter with Golden Monkeys before getting a taste of the local fishing traditions, and they visit a primary school

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

416 – Extreme Atacama

Exploring the driest place on Earth has its challenges even for ole’ Jungle Jack!  Check out this adventure to the Atacama Desert in Chile, where Jack searches for wildlife in the most unlikely of places, and gets a first hand look at what it’s like to live in this harsh yet beautiful environment.

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

1305 – Thula Thula

Jack and Suzi explore South Africa’s Thula Thula reserve, known for its heartwarming work saving African elephants.

 

PET VET DREAM TEAM

112 – OUT OF PLACE

Dr. Andrew Marchevsky and Dr. Lisa Chimes take on a case of a poodle with a jaw injury like none they’ve ever seen before. Then, Tim Faulkner has to save seven alligators from a burrow that’s about to collapse. And, two orphan ducklings find a new home.

 

TAILS OF VALOR

7413 – Paws for Applause

A border collie waits at her handler’s beck and call while providing her with comfort and stability. Plus, a lab who makes the transition from household pet to service animal looks easy when he connects with his new handler.

 

 

8:00-8:30 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I) 

8:30-9:00 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

9:00-9:30 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

9:30-10:00 AM ET                JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

10:00-10:30 AM ET              PET VET DREAM TEAM (E/I)

10:30-11:00 AM ET              TAILS OF VALOR (E/I)

 

 

RATING – TVG, 13-16

 

THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF 9/10

 

THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 (ALL TIMES ET)

 

 Please note:

  • The season two premiere of THE CHOSEN, “Thunder,” will air Sunday, September 10 (8:00-9:30pm ET)
  • The season two premiere of CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING, “Sleep,” will air Monday, September 11 (9:00-9:30pm ET)
  • The series premiere of THE SWARM will air Tuesday, September 12 (9:00-10:00pm ET)
  • The two-hour movie BRING IT ON will air Friday, September 15 (8:00-10:00pm ET)

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

SEASON 2 PREMIERE

 

THE CHOSEN

“Thunder”— (8:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

SEASON TWO PREMIERE – Tension builds among the disciples as they wrestle with the increasing fame of Jesus (Jonathan Roumie) in Samaria. Jesus rebukes Big James (Abe Bueno-Jallad) and John (George H. Xanthis) for their prejudice and, after a near-violent encounter, gives them a new nickname (#201). The episode was written by Ryan Swanson, Dallas Jenkins and Tyler Thompson and directed by Dallas Jenkins. The CW original airdate 9/10/2023.

 

WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS

“Episode 307” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

BREC BASSINGER LIGHTS UP THE SET – In this episode of “World’s Funniest Animals,” we have daring dogs, curious cats, pulled over pigs, pedaling pooches, fearsome Frenchies, and a dog who has tricked strangers into playing fetch with him! Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Brec Bassinger (“DC’s Stargirl”), and commentary by Anna Maria Perez De Tagle, Devon Werkheiser, Katherine Murray, and Brian Cooper (#307). Original airdate 12/3/2022. Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

 

SON OF A CRITCH

“Acting Normal” — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

Mark (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) and Mike Sr. (Mark Critch) unexpectedly bond over Mark’s role in the upcoming Easter play. But when Mark is fired from the production, he pretends otherwise to keep his father’s affections. Meanwhile, Pop (Malcolm McDowell) turns to Mary (Claire Rankin) for help after the CRA learns he’s been collecting his dead wife’s pension checks (#109). The episode was written by Nadiya Chettiar and directed by Jay Baruchel. The CW original airdate 9/11/2023.

 

RUN THE BURBS

“Phamily Matters” — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

When Khia (Zoriah Wong) gets in trouble in school, her guidance counsellor helps Andrew (Andrew Phung) make a big decision.  Meanwhile, Camille (Rakhee Morzaria) is excited to cater an event but struggles with the demands of her client.  At Bubble Bae, Hudson (Jonathan Langdon) and Ramesh (Ali Hassan) help Cathy (Samantha Wan) with her taxes (#107).  Original airdate 9/11/2023.

 

SEASON 2 PREMIERE

 

CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING

“Sleep” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

SEASON TWO PREMIERE – With a new baby refusing to sleep and a return to the office looming for Astrid (Meaghan Rath), she and James (Aaron Abrams) consider desperate measures to regain their rest and their sanity. The episode was written by Kurt Smeaton and directed by Melanie Orr (#201).  Original airdate 9/11/2023.

 

BUMP

“Strays” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, D) (HDTV)

 

BOLD & BOOZY – Madison (Sarah Meacham) reaches out to Vince (Ioane Saula) after she and her dad are kicked out of their apartment. Although Vince is eager to help, his attempts to understand Madison’s situation or how it is affecting her are blocked. Vince shares the problem with Reema (Safia Arain), but Reema is suspicious and jealous. Rosa (Paula Garcia) has a makeover and boozy dinner with a friend, who encourages Rosa to leave Matias (Ricardo Scheihing-Vasuez). A drunk Rosa lets off some steam, even more than she normally would, inspiring her to return home and give Matias an ultimatum. Dom (Angus Sampson) goes on a health kick in an attempt to bounce back from being ghosted for the first time (#207).  Original airdate 9/11/2023.

 

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

 

INSIDE THE NFL

“Week 1” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

The INSIDE THE NFL panel of football insiders recap all the exciting action from Week 1, including previously unseen footage from the sidelines and behind the scenes audio that gives fans unparalleled access to their favorite teams (#4601). Original airdate 9/12/2023.

 

SERIES PREMIERE

 

THE SWARM

“Episode 1” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

SERIES PREMIERE – Charlie Wagner (Leonie Benesch), a young marine biologist, is sent to a lonely outpost in the Shetland Islands. During a survey, Charlie discovers large amounts of methane ice on the water’s surface, something that is usually only found at great depths on the seabed. Other strange incidents are occurring in different regions of the world. While a fisherman in Peru is killed unexpectedly by a shoal of fish, off Vancouver Island in Canada, humpback whales and grey whales are keeping everyone waiting. When an orca is found dead on the beach, supposedly having recently attacked a fishing boat, young whale researcher Leon Anawak (Joshua Odjik) is worried. Finally, the whales return in large numbers. Leon immediately takes his boat out to sea. His good friend Lizzie (Elizabeth Kinnear) is also taking a trip in her excursion boat full of tourists. But no-one can imagine how the animals will behave (#101).  The episode was directed by Luke Watson and written by Steven Lally, Marissa Lestrade, Chris Lunt, and Michael A. Walker. Original airdate 9/12/2023.

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

THE SWARM

“Episode 1” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

SERIES PREMIERE – Charlie Wagner (Leonie Benesch), a young marine biologist, is sent to a lonely outpost in the Shetland Islands. During a survey, Charlie discovers large amounts of methane ice on the water’s surface, something that is usually only found at great depths on the seabed. Other strange incidents are occurring in different regions of the world. While a fisherman in Peru is killed unexpectedly by a shoal of fish, off Vancouver Island in Canada, humpback whales and grey whales are keeping everyone waiting. When an orca is found dead on the beach, supposedly having recently attacked a fishing boat, young whale researcher Leon Anawak (Joshua Odjik) is worried. Finally, the whales return in large numbers. Leon immediately takes his boat out to sea. His good friend Lizzie (Elizabeth Kinnear) is also taking a trip in her excursion boat full of tourists. But no-one can imagine how the animals will behave (#101).  The episode was directed by Luke Watson and written by Steven Lally, Marissa Lestrade, Chris Lunt, and Michael A. Walker. Original airdate 9/12/2023.

 

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US

“Penn on Fire” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

HOT HOT HOT — Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out.  Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.  The TV audience watches along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets.  The magicians featured in the episode include John Fitzsimmons, David Corsaro, Bentley Burns and Diego & Elena.  Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”) serves as host (#812).  Original airdate 2/25/2022.

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

FIGHT TO SURVIVE

“The Breaking Point” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, LV) (HDTV)

 

HOSTED BY AKBAR GBAJABIAMILA (“AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR”) – Only 10 competitors retain after an unexpected departure (#106).  Original airdate 9/14/2023.

 

 

FBOY ISLAND

“Kiss that Yogurt” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

 

After all the contestants are revealed as nice guys or “Fboys,” the ladies put them through a brutal game of “Truth or Burn.” Nikki Glaser serves as host (#207). Original airdate 9/14/2023.

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

 

TWO-HOUR MOVIE

 

“Bring It On” — (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

 

KIRSTEN DUNST AND GABRIELLE UNION STAR IN THIS CLASSIC CHEER MOVIE – “Bring It On” is the hilarious tale of competing high school cheerleading squads. Torrance Shipman (Kirsten Dunst) is the team captain of national champs the Toros, whose dreams of winning nationals for a sixth year in a row quickly becomes a nightmare when she discovers that their former captain stole all their perfectly choreographed routines from the Clovers, a hip-hop inner-city cheer team, captained by Isis (Gabrielle Union). With the Clovers competing in nationals for the first time, Torrance must develop a completely new routine in order to win the national championship trophy and save the team’s reputation. The film also stars Eliza Dushku and Jesse Bradford. The film was written by Jessica Bendinger and directed by Peyton Reed.

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

 

GREAT CHOCOLATE SHOWDOWN

“Lights, Camera, Chocolate!” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

Order up! The remaining five bakers must rise to the occasion as they bake chocolate bread and use it to make a dessert deli sandwich. In the Elimination Challenges, the bakers took to the silver screen to create a red-carpet dessert inspired by an iconic film genre (#406).  Judges: Anna Olson, Cynthia Stroud and Steven Hodge. Original airdate 9/16/2023.

 

RECIPE FOR DISASTER

“Prom Gone Wrong” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

BEST NIGHT OF THEIR LIFE – Three new teams of chefs and cooking buddies compete to make perfect plates at a prom gone wrong. They’ll have to cope with precarious tiaras, irksome corsages, spilled punch, and an awkward slow dance before they get that insta-worthy prom photo. Host Ann Pornel and culinary experts, Eden Grinshpan and Chef Shahir Massoud judge their creations and crown the Masters of Disaster (#105).  Original airdate 9/16/2023.

 

RECIPE FOR DISASTER

“Not-So-Simple Life” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Three new teams of chefs and cooking buddies compete to make hearty plates down on the farm. They’ll quickly realize they aren’t in Kansas anymore when they face devastating greenhouse gasses, frantic chickens and an aggressive storm that decimates the barnyard. Host Ann Pornel and culinary experts, Eden Grinshpan and Chef Shahir Massoud judge their creations and crown the Masters of Disaster (#108).  Original airdate 9/16/2023.

 

THE 72ND MISS USA PAGEANT TO AIR LIVE ON THE CW NETWORK ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

THE 72ND MISS USA PAGEANT TO AIR LIVE ON THE CW NETWORK

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THE 72ND MISS USA PAGEANT TO AIR LIVE ON THE CW NETWORK

ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

 

First Time Airing on Broadcast Television in Nearly a Decade

 

Companion Pageant Miss Teen USA to Stream on The CW App and cwtv.com

 

September 8, 2023 (Burbank, CA) – The CW Network will be the exclusive home for THE 72nd MISS USA PAGEANT as it returns to broadcast television live on Friday, September 29 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT – delayed PT, check local listings).  Additionally, the companion pageant MISS TEEN USA will be available to stream on The CW App and cwtv.com also on Friday, September 29 (time TBA).

 

Heather Olander, Head of Unscripted Programming at The CW, said, “The Miss USA Pageant and Miss Teen USA Pageants are time-honored traditions. We are thrilled to be collaborating with Laylah Rose and Renato Basile for what is sure to be a night of exciting entertainment.”

 

“I am incredibly excited about the collaboration with The CW for the broadcast of the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants. We are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to present viewers with a modern and progressive approach to a 70-year-old tradition, and we’re looking forward to the moment when this year’s deserving champions are crowned,” expressed Laylah Rose, President/CEO of the Miss USA & Teen USA Organization.

 

“I am excited to be working side by side with the Miss USA/ Miss Teen franchise and its new owner Laylah Rose. Bringing together our unique A-list teams is going to make for an exhilarating production,” said Executive Producer Renato Basile.

 

Both highly anticipated events will take place at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. The pageants will bring together titleholders from each state as they compete to win the prestigious title of Miss USA 2023 and Miss Teen USA 2023. Miss USA 2022 Morgan Romano of North Carolina and Miss Teen USA 2022 Faron Medhi of Nebraska will be in attendance to pass the crown down to their successors. The new Miss USA titleholder will go on to represent the United States at the Miss Universe 2023 competition at the end of this year.

 

The hosts and judges will be announced at a later date.

 

THE 72ND MISS USA PAGEANT is executive produced by Renato Basile of RB Entertainment Inc. Laylah Rose serves as President and CEO of Miss USA/Miss Teen USA and Megan Micale is Chief Operating Officer.

 

ABOUT THE CW:

The CW Network, LLC is one of America’s major broadcast networks and reaches 100% of US television households. The CW delivers 14 hours of primetime entertainment programming per week in addition to over 300 hours of sports per year as the broadcast home to LIV Golf, ACC football and basketball games, and the NASCAR Xfinity Series beginning in 2025.  The fully ad-supported CW App, with more than 96 million downloads to date, is available for free to consumers on all major platforms and is home to thelatest episodes and seasons of The CW’s primetime programming and a library of entertaining film and television content for on-demand viewing. The CW is 75%-owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:  NXST), a leading diversified media company and largest CW affiliate group with 40 CW and CW Plus affiliates, covering 38% of television households. For more information about The CW, please visit www.cwtv.com.

 

ABOUT MISS USA:

Miss USA is an American beauty pageant that has been held annually since 1952 to select the woman who will represent the United States at the Miss Universe pageant. Historically, the Miss Universe and Miss USA pageants were owned and operated by the Miss Universe Organization, The Miss Universe Organization operated both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA until 2022 when Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip purchased the organization.

 

For over 60 years, Miss USA has been a staple in the pageant industry, providing young women with the platform to showcase their talents, intelligence, and leadership skills. We believe in the power of women to make a difference in the world, and Miss USA is proud to have crowned some of the most successful and influential women in the world.

 

The Miss USA pageant is not just about outer beauty; it celebrates the inner beauty and intelligence of each contestant. Each contestant comes from diverse backgrounds and have varied interests, but they all share the same goal of empowering and inspiring young women across the world. The Miss USA organization believes that every woman has the potential to achieve great things, and is committed to providing them with the resources and opportunities to do so.

“FBOY ISLAND” SEASON 3 PREMIERES ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 16

THE CW NETWORK SETS NEW PREMIERE DATE FOR “FBOY ISLAND” SEASON 3 ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 16

THE CW NETWORK SETS NEW PREMIERE DATE FOR “FBOY ISLAND” SEASON 3 ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 16

COMEDIES MOVE TO THURSDAYS ON OCTOBER 19

September 6, 2023 (Burbank, CA) – The CW Network has set a new premiere date for the brand-new season of the hit reality franchise FBOY ISLAND, now debuting with a special two-hour premiere event on Monday, October 16 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT). Beginning Monday, October 23FBOY ISLAND will air in its regular timeslot of 8:00-9:00pm ET/PT.

 

Comedies SON OF A CRITCH, RUN THE BURBS, CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING and the series premiere of EVERYONE ELSE BURNS will now air on Thursdays beginning October 19.

 

FBOY ISLAND follows three women who move to a tropical paradise where they’re joined by 21 men—10 self-proclaimed “Nice Guys” looking for love, and 11 self-proclaimed “FBoys,” there to compete for cold, hard cash. The women will navigate the dating pool together with the hope of finding a lasting love connection. By the finale, all will be revealed: who is a Nice Guy, who is an FBoy, who the women ultimately choose, and who walks away with the prize money. FBOY ISLAND is a social experiment that asks: Can FBoys truly reform or do Nice Guys always finish last?

 

FBOY ISLAND is produced by STXtelevision. The series was created by Elan Gale (“The Bachelor” franchise) who is executive producing for TheYearOfElan Productions alongside Jason Goldberg for STXtelevision, Nikki Glaser, Noah Fogelson and Bob Simonds. Bill Dixon and Audrey Smith serve as executive producers and showrunners.

 

Monday, 10/16

8-10pm                 FBOY ISLAND (Season Three Premiere)

 

Thursday 10/19

8-8:30pm             SON OF A CRITCH (Season Two Premiere)

8:30-9pm             RUN THE BURBS (Season Two Premiere)

9-9:30pm             CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING (Original Episode)

9:30-10pm           EVERYONE ELSE BURNS (Series Premiere)

 

Monday, 10/23

8-9pm                   FBOY ISLAND (Original Episode)

9-10pm                 TBA

 

ACC FOOTBALL ON THE CW KICKS OFF SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

 

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 TUNE-IN ALERT: ACC FOOTBALL ON THE CW KICKS OFF SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 WITH CINCINNATI BEARCATS AT PITT PANTHERS

Verizon Set as Presenting Sponsor and Subaru Joins as Halftime Sponsor for Full Season of ACC Football on The CW

Broadcast Team Includes Play-by-Play Announcer Tom Werme, Analyst James Bates and Sideline Reporters Treavor Scales and Tabitha Turner

Primetime Game Airs Live Nationwide on The CW at 6:30pm/ET

September 8, 2023 (Burbank, CA) – The CW Network kicks off its first season of ACC college football this weekend when the Cincinnati Bearcats take on the Pitt Panthers live from Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, September 9 (6:30pm-10:00pm/ET).

The CW has partnered with Verizon as the presenting sponsor for ACC football, as well as Subaru as the halftime sponsor for the entirety of the season. Additionally, the network will welcome over 15 new advertisers including premiere brands from automotive, insurance, retail banking and pharma to help launch the first season of ACC football on The CW.

“We are pleased to welcome some of the biggest brands in the world to CW Sports, including our lead presenting sponsor Verizon and halftime sponsor Subaru as our premiere partners for ACC football on The CW,” said Todd Braverman, Executive Vice President and Head of National Sales, Nexstar Media Group. “As The CW continues to build an impressive portfolio of sports programming—from ACC football and men’s and women’s basketball to LIV Golf, INSIDE THE NFL and the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2025—we are thrilled to offer these premium sponsorship opportunities to our advertising partners for the first time in the network’s history.”

The network has also set this year’s broadcast team, led by play-by-play announcer Tom Werme and analyst James Bates calling the games all season in the booth. Tom Werme is a decorated television sports announcer who has called ACC college basketball on Raycom Sports and the Regional Sports Networks and served as a play-by-play announcer for the NCAA Final Four on Turner Sports. He has also called football and basketball games for the Big Ten Network and held similar roles within the ESPN family, Fox Sports South and Raycom Sports. A winner of three regional Emmy® Awards, James Bates has served as a play-by-play commentator for the Mountain West Conference on CBS Sports and an analyst for the ACC Football Game of the Week since 2016. He was the defensive captain and an All-SEC Linebacker for the 1996 National Title Florida Gators.

Joining Werme and Bates are lead sideline reporter Treavor Scales and Tabitha Turner, who will serve as sideline reporter for select games. Treavor Scales was a 4-time All-Ivy running back at Harvard. He is a former host of “SportsCenter on Snapchat” for ESPN and currently hosts pre- and post-game shows for the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Hawks. Tabitha Turner currently serves as a color analyst for the WNBA on CBS Sports and has also served as a sideline reporter for the Atlanta Dream on Fox Sports South.

The CW Network has secured exclusive broadcast rights to 50 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) college football and basketball games each season through 2026-27. Football games air every Saturday throughout the season in afternoon and in primetime. In addition to 13 football games, The CW will broadcast 28 men’s basketball games and nine women’s basketball games. These games will be featured in December, January and February with men’s basketball doubleheaders taking place every Saturday afternoon and women’s basketball games on Sunday afternoons. Raycom Sports will produce all games for The CW.

ABOUT THE CW NETWORK

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Inside the NFL Premieres tonight on The CW

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*TUNE IN ALERT*

 

 

SEASON PREMIERE OF THE CW NETWORK’S “INSIDE THE NFL” AIRS TONIGHT AT 8:00PM ET/PT

 

 EMMY®-WINNER RYAN CLARK SERVES AS HOST
JOINED BY STUDIO ANALYSTS CHANNING CROWDER, JAY CUTLER, CHAD JOHNSON AND CHRIS LONG

 

 

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Tonight’s show includes:

 

  • Ryan Clark goes one-on-one with New York Giants star Saquon Barkley.
  • A look back with NFL FILMS exclusive footage and audio of Patrick Mahomes’ superb play in Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona.
  • Sights and sounds from NFL training camps across the league.

 

“ONE MAGNIFICENT MORNING” ON THE CW 1/14/23




 

UPCOMING STORYLINES FOR “ONE MAGNIFICENT MORNING” ON THE CW FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2023

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

306 – Rolling Dog Ranch

Jack and his wife Sue are in Montana meeting up with some amazing people who are taking animal rescue to whole new level!  First, a couple that left big city life to run a ranch dedicated to animals in need. They meet blind and disabled dogs, horses and cats — each with an amazing story.  Then, they head to a groundbreaking animal shelter. This is one adventure that is sure to touch your heart.

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD

313 – Singapore Zoo

Jack heads to Asia to visit an oasis in the bustling city of Singapore – the Singapore Zoo.  Regarded as one of the top zoos in the world, this open-concept park is full of surprises for Jack and Sue, like orangutans swinging in the trees just feet above their heads; and pygmy hippos, rhinos, chimpanzees, elephants and a whole lot more, including a visit to one of the world’s only night safari parks.  This is an adventure you won’t want to miss!

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD
808 – Zulu Nation

Jack heads into South Africa’s Zululand and Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park – the oldest nature reserve in Africa, where he encounters Baboons, Elephant, Rhino and more, all after witnessing the birth of a baby at the Zulu Nyala Game Reserve.

 

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD
1311– California: Wolves & Meerkats

Come along with Jack and Suzi as they meet some mighty meerkats living in California’s desert, and visit a wolf sanctuary dedicated to saving the misunderstood species.

 

 

PET VET DREAM TEAM

109 – DIGGING DEEP

Cocker spaniel Dusty has a severely infected ear, and Dr. Andrew Marchevsky will have to get creative to cure this long-lasting ailment. Then, it’s a scorcher at the Reptile Park, and newly laid alligator eggs are in danger of overheating. Can Tim Faulkner save the next generation of these incredible reptiles?

 

 

 

TAILS OF VALOR

7409 – The Force of the Horse

Today, we meet a golden retriever who helps his handler find herself again after a scary experience abroad. Plus, a miniature horse named Honey always raises the spirits of her handler when she needs an extra lift.

 

8:00-8:30 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I) 

8:30-9:00 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

9:00-9:30 AM ET                  JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

9:30-10:00 AM ET                JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD (E/I)

10:00-10:30 AM ET              PET VET DREAM TEAM (E/I)

10:30-11:00 AM ET              TAILS OF VALOR (E/I)

 

 

RATING – TVG, 13-16

 

 



 

The CW Listings for 11/13/22

THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 13, 2022 (ALL TIMES ET)

 

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13

 

FAMILY LAW

“Three’s Company” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)

 

SECOND THOUGHTS – Abigail (Jewel Staite) and Daniel (Zach Smadu) represent Bailey, a soon-to-be-starving-again artist who was once the unicorn (third) in a polyamorous relationship. Bailey believes he is owed spousal support for taking care of the home while Crystal Steele (guest star Lynda Boyd), one of his former partners, built her empire as a notorious right-wing personality. Crystal will not acknowledge the relationship. And when a verbal spar prompts Abigail to behave unethically, Crystal retaliates by unleashing her alt-right trolls onto Bailey and the firm. Harry (Victor Garber) is not amused. During the crisis that ensues, Daniel regrets dumping Danielle (guest star Yvonne Chapman) and tries to reach out. And after Abby gets doxxed, Frank (guest star Luke Camilleri) and the kids are forced to stay with her at her mother’s place – prompting Frank and Abby to draw closer. Lauren Holly also stars. The episode was written by Ken Craw and directed by Mathias Herndl (#107).  Original airdate 11/13/2022.

 

CORONER

“True Crime” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V) (HDTV)

 

A HARROWING TALE –Jenny (Serinda Swan) pieces together a distinct body clue and realizes she has seen it before…maybe more than once. Donovan (Roger Cross) distances himself from Jenny and Malik (Andy McQueen) as he leans into a support group he’s discovered since reuniting with his ex. Meanwhile, Eli (Thom Allison) seems to be turning over a new leaf. Also starring Ehren Kassam, Jennifer Dale, Kiley May, Jon de Leon, and Shawn Ahmed. Liz Farrer directed the episode written by JP Larocque (#407).  Original airdate 11/13/22. Every episode of CORONER will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14

 

ALL AMERICAN

“I Need Love” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)

 

CRUCIAL MISTAKE – Still not satisfied with her article, Olivia (Samantha Logan) gets Billy’s (Taye Diggs) help to find the missing piece before her deadline.  JJ (Hunter Clowdus) ropes Spencer (Daniel Ezra) and Jordan (Michael Evans Behling) into a Valentine’s Day fraternity speed dating event, which leaves Jordan questioning what’s really happening between him and Layla (Greta Onieogou). Coop (Bre-Z) has an opportunity to audit a law class but faces stiff competition for the coveted spot.  Meanwhile, JJ begins to wonder if Asher (Cody Christian) is using recruiting as a ploy to get JJ to take off season seriously.  Michael Schultz directed the episode written by John A. Norris. (#505). Original airdate 11/14/2022.

 

ALL AMERICAN: HOMECOMING

“No More Drama” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

SELF-CARE – When Amara (Kelly Jenrette) realizes that the student body is still reeling from recent events on campus, she gives everyone a mental health day.  While everyone seems to be enjoying the activities on the quad, Simone (Geffri Maya) struggles with relaxing and finding a connection that doesn’t involve tennis.  Damon (Peyton Alex Smith) is feeling insecure about his relationship with Thea (Camille Hyde), so he makes plans for the two of them, but when Thea gets a surprise visitor, things get awkward for Thea.  Keisha (Netta Walker) is worried about how Cam (Mitchell Edwards) is holding up, but is commandeered by her dance professor, leaving Coach Marcus (Cory Hardrict) the opportunity to step up for Cam.  Meanwhile, JR (Sylvester Powell) tries his hand at casual dating and learns something about his relationship style.  Nikhil Paniz directed the episode written by Lamont Magee (#205). Original airdate 11/14/2022.

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15

 

THE WINCHESTERS

“Legend of a Mind” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V) (HDTV)

 

SECRETS UNCOVERED – Hidden secrets from Ada’s (Demetria McKinney) past comes to light when the gang goes undercover to look into a suspicious death.  Still reeling from the last Hunt, Millie (Bianca Kajlich) asks Mary (Meg Donnelly) to keep an eye on John (Drake Rodger) as they split off from the others to get intel on the new case.  Carlos (JoJo Fleites) and Ada’s stakeout connects the victim to the next target.  Latika’s (Nida Khurshid) research comes up with some interesting results that lead John to be Mary’s lifeline out of a sticky situation.  Lisa Soper directed the episode written by Sehaj Sethi (#105). Original Airdate 11/15/2022.  Every episode of THE WINCHESTERS is available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

PROFESSIONALS

“Process of Elimination” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DLV) (HDTV)

 

WHATEVER IT TAKES – Peter’s worst fears start to come true, so he makes a last-ditch power move that outrages Zora.  Vincent prepares to depart on a trip but Peter’s stubbornness forces him to change his plans and puts them both in a dangerous situation.  Thabang Moleya directed the episode written by Jeff Most with Teleplay by Christian O’Reilly (#105).  Original airdate 11/15/2022.  Every episode of PROFESSIONALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16

DC’S STARGIRL

“Frenemies – Chapter Eleven: The Haunting” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)

 

SEEKING FORGIVENESS — As Courtney (Brec Bassinger), Sylvester (Joel McHale) and the JSA plot to take down a major threat, the arrival of someone from their past sends shock waves through the town.  Luke Wilson, Yvette Monreal, Anjelika Washington, Amy Smart, Trae Romano, Meg DeLacy, Hunter Sansone and Alkoya Brunson also star.  Jennifer Phang directed the episode written by Steve Harper & Maytal Zchut (#311).  Original airdate 11/16/2022.  Every episode of DC’S STARGIRL will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

KUNG FU

“Villains” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DV) (HDTV)

 

TAKING DOWN XIAO — After her latest mission unearths some startling information about Xiao, Nicky (Olivia Liang) and the team devise a plan to deal with her once and for all.  Althea (Shannon Dang) gives Evan (Gavin Stenhouse) some advice on his relationship with Nadia (guest star Marissa Cuevas), and Jin (Tzi Ma) prepares for his first interview.  Kheng Hua Tan, Jon Prasida, Eddie Liu, Vanessa Kai, Yvonne Chapman and JB Tadena also star.  Joe Menendez directed the episode written by John Bring (#307).  Original airdate 11/16/2022.  Every episode of KUNG FU will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17

 

WALKER

“Just Desserts” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

GIVING THANKS – Walker (Jared Padalecki) attempts to make this the most memorable Thanksgiving ever in the hopes of luring Stella (Violet Brinson) to return home, but when the family’s annual “Circle of Thanks” turns into a circle of grievance, tensions bubble over- leaving things worse off than they began, with one member of the Walker family being rushed to the hospital. The episode was directed by Steve Robin and written by Anna Fricke and Bret VandenBos & Brandon Willer (#307).  Original airdate 11/17/2022. Every episode of WALKER will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

WALKER INDEPENDENCE

“The Owl and the Arrow” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)

 

Abby (Katherine McNamara) navigates the unforgiving frontier justice system and her complicated feelings for Tom Davidson (Greg Hovanessian) as she throws herself into defending a case with life-or-death consequences. Calian (Justin Johnson Cortez) confronts painful memories to free himself of guilt, Gus (Philemon Chambers) weighs a friendship against his badge, Hoyt (Matt Barr) and Lucia (Gabriela Quezada) must come to terms with an immeasurable loss, and Kate (Katie Findlay) is faced with a choice after uncovering corruption in an unexpected place.  The episode was written by Ryan Harris and directed by Cierra “Shooter” Glaudé (#107). Original airdate 11/17/2022.  Every episode of WALKER INDEPENDENCE will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18

 

PENN & TELLER: FOOL US

“Magic Socks Big Time” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

WILL PENN & TELLER BE FOOLED THIS WEEK? — Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to immediately try to work it out.  Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn & Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.  The TV audience watches along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets.  The magicians featured in the episode include Gabriella Lester, Howard Blackwell, Horret Wu & Dr. Michael Rubinstein.  Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”) serves as host (#906).  Original airdate 11/18/22.

 

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

“Gary Anthony Williams 11” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, DL) (HDTV)

 

DOUBLING OVER WITH LAUGHTER Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Gary Anthony Williams, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd (#1110).     Original airdate 11/18/2022.

 

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

“Gary Anthony Williams 9” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

LOTS OF CHUCKLES Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Gary Anthony Williams, put their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience.  The four performers must use the little information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as perform songs.  After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode.  Directed by Geraldine Dowd (#1103).  Original airdate 11/4/2022.

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19

 

CRISS ANGEL’S MAGIC WITH THE STARS

“100 Foot Rope Escape” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

 

VERNON DAVIS VS FLAVOR FLAV — Old friends reunite for this week’s grand illusion when NFL Pro Bowl player Vernon Davis and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Flavor Flav go head-to-head to see who is the better escape artist.  Eddie Griffin hosts the competition as Criss Angel, Loni Love and Lance Burton judge the two contestants in a race of speed, agility, and focus (#106).  Original airdate 11/19/22. Every episode of CRISS ANGEL’S MAGIC WITH THE STARS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

 

WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS

“Episode 306” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (TV-PG) (HDTV)

 

SUPER CUTE WITH SPECIAL GUEST KELLY STABLES – In this episode of “World’s Funniest Animals,” we have rowdy Rottweilers, confused Cockatoos, pool pooches, catching cats, pumpkin pigs, and a personal trainer with the sunniest disposition. Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Kelly Stables (“Superstore”), and commentary by Mikalah Gordon, Brian Cooper, Carmen Hodgson, and Noah Matthews (#306). Original airdate 11/19/2022. Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.

 

 

WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS

“Episode 302” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)

 

KACI WALFALL STOPS BY – In this episode of “World’s Funniest Animals” we have cute kittens, lounging Labradors, frantic felines, curious cats, relaxing retrievers, and a dog who has found a whole new way to get around. Hosted by Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Kaci Walfall (“Naomi”) with commentary by Mikalah Gordon, Brian Cooper, Carmen Hodgson, and Noah Matthews (#302).  Original airdate 10/22/2022. Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.