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JamesG · 10-24-2016, 03:04 PM

Three Summer Series Renewed at The CW
by Kimberly Roots
October 24, 2016

The CW announced on Monday that improv comedy series "Whose Line is it Anyway?" was renewed for a fifth season, while magic-themed "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" scored fourth season renewals.

All three series will return as part of the network’s summer slate; premiere dates and times will be announced at a later date.

http://tvline.com/2016/10/24/whose-l...ason-5-the-cw/

JamesG · 03-31-2017, 02:27 PM

The CW Sets Summer Premiere Dates for "Whose Line", 3 Other Series
by Andy Swift
March 31, 2017

While The CW’s roster of superheroes, vampires, zombies, etc. settles in for a relaxing summer vacation, the network’s collection of variety shows and foreign imports will have to do the heavy lifting.

Per an announcement from The CW, its summer schedule kicks off Monday, May 29 with the season premiere of "Whose Line Is it Anyway?" at 9/8c. New episodes will air every Monday in that timeslot, with encores airing at 9:30 pm.

"Masters of Illusion", hosted by Dean Cain, returns for its fourth season on Friday, June 30 at 8 pm, followed by an encore episode.

"Penn & Teller: Fool Us" is also returning for a new season, kicking off on Monday, July 10 at 8 pm.

Last to join the schedule is "Hooten & The Lady", an hour-long British import which follows a pair of globetrotting treasure hunters. The eight-episode series begins its run on Thursday, July 13 at 9 pm, following an encore episode of "Penn & Teller".

http://tvline.com/2017/03/31/the-cw-...son-premieres/

JamesG · 10-09-2018, 03:59 PM

The CW Renews Entire Summer Slate
by Rick Porter
Oct. 9, 2018

The CW has renewed all of its summer lineup for 2019 and is adding a third scripted show to the mix.

The network will have new seasons of veteran unscripted series "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" in summer 2019.

"Whose Line" is entering its seventh season on The CW, while "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" are each going into their fifth.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/li...enewed-1150641

10-24-2016, 03:04 PM	#1
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,117	The CW Renews "Whose Line" Revival, "Penn & Teller: Fool Us", "Masters of Illusion" Three Summer Series Renewed at The CW by Kimberly Roots October 24, 2016 The CW announced on Monday that improv comedy series "Whose Line is it Anyway?" was renewed for a fifth season, while magic-themed "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" scored fourth season renewals. All three series will return as part of the network’s summer slate; premiere dates and times will be announced at a later date. http://tvline.com/2016/10/24/whose-l...ason-5-the-cw/

03-31-2017, 02:27 PM	#2
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,117	*The CW Sets Summer Premiere Dates for "Whose Line", 3 Other Series* by Andy Swift March 31, 2017 While The CW’s roster of superheroes, vampires, zombies, etc. settles in for a relaxing summer vacation, the network’s collection of variety shows and foreign imports will have to do the heavy lifting. Per an announcement from The CW, its summer schedule kicks off Monday, May 29 with the season premiere of "Whose Line Is it Anyway?" at 9/8c. New episodes will air every Monday in that timeslot, with encores airing at 9:30 pm. "Masters of Illusion", hosted by Dean Cain, returns for its fourth season on Friday, June 30 at 8 pm, followed by an encore episode. "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" is also returning for a new season, kicking off on Monday, July 10 at 8 pm. Last to join the schedule is "Hooten & The Lady", an hour-long British import which follows a pair of globetrotting treasure hunters. The eight-episode series begins its run on Thursday, July 13 at 9 pm, following an encore episode of "Penn & Teller". http://tvline.com/2017/03/31/the-cw-...son-premieres/

10-09-2018, 03:59 PM	#3
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,117	The CW Renews Entire Summer Slate by Rick Porter Oct. 9, 2018 The CW has renewed all of its summer lineup for 2019 and is adding a third scripted show to the mix. The network will have new seasons of veteran unscripted series "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" in summer 2019. "Whose Line" is entering its seventh season on The CW, while "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" and "Masters of Illusion" are each going into their fifth. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/li...enewed-1150641