M-Net And M-Net City Schedule Update – 13 April 2017

M-Net 101

New Information

Reign season 4- will start on 20 April at 22:30

Blood Sand and Gold– the movie has now been replaced by Money Monster starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts

My Kitchen Rules season 7 will now end on 25 April at 18:30

Modern Family season 8 – takes a production break on Wednesday 19 and 26 April. New episodes resume on Wednesday 3 May at 19:30

Fargo season 3 – starts on Thursday 20 April at 21:30

Reminder

Girls season 6 – two more episodes to Friday 14 April (episode 9) at 22:30, and then the finale on Friday 21 April (episode 10) at 22:30

Crashing season 1- the last episode airs on Friday 14 April (episode 8) at 23:00

Powerless season 1 – started on Monday 10 April at 18:00 replacing Trial and Error. Trial and Error will be scheduled later this year, date to be confirmed

The Leftovers season 3- starts Monday 17 April at 22:30

Bull season 1- airs on Wednesdays at 21:30

Blue Bloods season 7 episode 10- back on air from Wednesday 3 May at 20:30

Mad Dogs season 1- single episodes start from Thursday 20 April at 23:30

Chicago Fire season 5- currently on a production break. No new episodes on Tuesday 18 and 25 April. New episodes resume Tuesday 2 May at 19:30. The replacement will be announced closer to the time

Chicago PD season 4- currently on a production break. No new episodes on Tuesday 18 and 25 April. New episodes resume Tuesday 2 May at 20:30. The replacement will be announced closer to the time

Chicago Med season 2- currently on a production break. No episodes on Tuesday 25 April. New episodes resume Tuesday 2 May at 21:30. The replacement will be announced closer to the time

Modern Family season 8 – currently on a production break. No new episodes on Wednesday 19 and 26 April. New episodes resume on Wednesday 3 May at 19:30. The replacement will be announced closer to the time

Blindspot season 2- currently on a production break. New episodes resume on Thursday 18 May at 20:30 (note new time slot)

Riverdale season 1- takes a production break, last new episode will be Friday 21 April. No new episode on Friday 28 April at 21:30. New episodes resume on Friday 5 May at 21:30. The replacement will be announced closer to the time

– Sunday Night Blockbusters: Independence Day: Resurgence (Sunday 16 April at 20:05) and The Magnificent Seven (Sunday 23 April at 20:05)

Broadchurch Season 3, starts on Tuesday 18 April at 22:30 (there will be no double episodes)

Mozart In The Jungle season 3 starts on Friday 28 April at 22:30

M-NET CHANNELS HIGHLIGHTS

M-Net (channel 101 on DStv) and M-Net City (channel 115 on DStv) highlights for April 2017.

Please note: This line-up is subject to change

M-Net April Line-up

Sunday Night Blockbusters on M-Net (Channel 101)

Sunday 16 April 2017

20:05 Independence Day: Resurgence PG13VL Science Fiction Action

Earth fights for survival once again, in this blockbuster sequel to the action classic. Two decades after the first invasion, the planet readies their defences for a bigger threat.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

Read the SAMDB review of Independence Day: Resurgence.

Sunday 23 April 2017

20:05 The Magnificent Seven 16VNL Action Drama

Antoine Fuqua directs Denzel Washington and an all-star cast in this remake of an iconic western. A seven gunmen band together to protect a town from a vicious gang of thieves.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

Sunday 30 April 2017

20:05 Central Intelligence 13VNL Action Comedy

Action-hero Dwayne Johnson and funnyman Kevin Hart team up for a laugh-a-minute comedy. A mild-mannered accountant is sucked into the spy game by an old high school pal.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

Saturday Night Movies on M-Net (Channel 101)

Saturday 15 April 2017

21:30 Money Monster 16SL

Emotions run high in this compelling thriller that sees George Clooney and Julia Roberts run a gauntlet of fear. A financial TV host and a producer are flung into a grave situation when a hostile investor takes over their studio.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

Read the SAMDB review of Money Monster.

Saturday 22 April 2017

21:30 I Am Wrath 16VL Action Crime

John Travolta takes matters into his own hands in this revenge thriller. After his wife’s murdered and the police do nothing about it, a man begins his ruthless pursuit for justice.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

Saturday 29 April 2017

21:30 Criminal 16VL Action Drama

To stop an international terrorist, the memories and skills of a CIA operative are implanted into the brain of a dangerous criminal.

PC, PVR, IPAD, IPHONE, ANDROID PHONE, ANDROID TABLET, PRODEA and EXPLORA

M-Net April Line-up (series)

New, Returning & Series Finales

Friday 14 April 2017

23:00 Crashing 01 0006 “Warm-Up” *Season 1 Ends*

While guesting on a podcast, Pete meets a sympathetic Sarah Silverman, who invites him to stay with her- and her collection of stray comedians. Contemporary comedy starring comedian Pete Holmes.

Monday 17 April 2017

22:30 The Leftovers 03 0001 *Season 3 Starts*

The Emmy-winning producer of ‘Lost’ created this acclaimed supernatural drama, now in it’s final season. A group of people cope with the mysterious, inexplicable disappearance of 2% of the world’s population.

Tuesday 18 April 2017

19:30 Chicago Fire 05 0017 “Babies and Fools” *Note: Season 5 takes a production break on Tuesday 18 and 25 April. New episodes resume on Tuesday 2 May*

20:30 Chicago PD 04 0017 “Remember The Devil” *Note: Season 4 takes a production break on Tuesday 18 and 25 April. New episodes resume on Tuesday 2 May*

21:30 Chicago Med 02 0020 “Generation Gap” *Note: Season 2 takes a production break on Tuesday 25 April. New episodes resume on Tuesday 2 May*

Emmy-winner Dick Wolf (Law & Order) created this medical spin-off drama that follows the day-to-day chaos of the city’s trauma centre, and the courageous medics who keep it together.

22:30 Broadchurch 03 0001 *Season 3 Starts*

The BAFTA Award-winning murder-mystery returns for a third season. A brutal assault in a small Dorset town proves to be just the beginning of a chilling investigation.

Wednesday 19 April 2017

19:30 Modern Family 08 *Note: Season 8 takes a production break on Wednesday 19 and 26 April. New episodes resume on Wednesday 3 May*

Thursday 20 April 2017

21:30 Fargo 03 *Season 3 Starts*

22:30 Reign 04 0001 “With Friends Like These” *Season 4 Starts. Note: timeslot might change*

Friday 21 April 2017

21:30 Riverdale 01 0010 Chapter Ten: “The Lost Weekend” *Season 1 takes a production break on Friday 28 April. New episodes resume on Friday 5 May*

23:00 The Detour 02 0001 *Season 2 Starts*

Comic couple Jason Jones and Samantha Bee of ‘The Daily Show’ penned this honest and bawdy comedy about a family road trip that spirals headlong into every disaster imaginable.

Sunday 23 April 2017

16:00 Winging It 01 0012 *Season 1 Ends*

Well-loved SA celebs Janez Vermeiren and Siv Ngesi head on a tour, in this cheeky new local travel show that takes you on an adventure to some of the world’s most exotic cities.

Tuesday 25 April 2017

18:30 My Kitchen Rules 07 0049 *Season 7 Ends*

Celebrity judges Pete Evans and Manu Feildel host this reality cooking series, where teams compete to transform ordinary homes into Instant Restaurants.

Wednesday 26 April 2017

18:30 MasterChef Junior USA 05 0001 *Season 3 Starts*

Young culinary champions compete for the ultimate title of MasterChef, in the junior version of this popular reality competition series.

21:30 The Blacklist Redemption 01 0008 *Season 1 Ends*

The world’s most elusive criminals come together to form an elite mercenary team- headed by ‘The Blacklist’s’ most dangerous, in this deadly spin-off of the original spy thriller.

Friday 28 April 2017

22:30 Mozart In The Jungle 03 0001 “La Fiamma” *Season 3 Starts*

In the season premiere of this acclaimed musical dramedy, Maestro Rodrigo (Golden Globe-winner Gael García Bernal) arrives in Venice, to conduct the grand return concert of a famous, reclusive opera diva.

M-Net City April Line-up

New, Returning & Series Finales

Friday 14 April 2017

18:00 Rush Hour 01 0013 “Familee Ties” *Season 1 Ends*

Sometimes an unlikely pairing makes the best partnership. Action-packed series featuring the fun buddy-cop dynamic and fast-cracking comedic moments audiences crave.

Monday 17 April 2017

22:30 Americans, The 04 0013 “Persona Non Grata” *Season 4 Ends*

Emmy nominees Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell return for this critically acclaimed spy thriller. Phillip and Elizabeth race against the FBI to recover a hazardous package, in the season finale.

Friday 21 April 2017

21:00 Notorious (Sony) 01 0010 “Taken” *Season 1 Ends*

Golden Globe-nominee Piper Perabo (Covert Affairs) and Daniel Sunjata (Graceland) work together to control the media, justice system-and ultimately each other- in this fast-paced drama.

Saturday 22 April 2017

23:00 Shameless 07 0001 “Hireath” *Season 7 Starts*

Emmy and Golden Globe-winning dramedy that follows the exploits of the dysfunctional Gallagher family, who, in the season premiere, show no concern when Frank, their father, awakes from his coma.

Sunday 23 April 2017

22:00 Mr Robot 02 0010 “Python.P7z-Pt 1 & 2” *Season 2 Ends*

Golden Globe-winning psychological thriller. In the season finale, an old friend reveals all to Elliot, just as fsociety find themselves in too deep.

Friday 28 April 2017

21:00 How To Get Away With Murder 03 0001 “We’re Good People Now” *Season 3 Starts*

With Wallace Mahoney’s murder unsolved and Frank’s whereabouts unknown, the Keating 5 struggle to move on with their lives as they enter into their second year of law school.

Saturday 29 April 2017

22:00 Animal Kingdom 01 0001 “Pilot” *Season 1 Starts*

Golden Globe nominee Ellen Barkin stars in this intense drama from the producer of Southland. In the series premiere, seventeen-year-old J moves in with his mysterious, estranged family.

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