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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

UNIVERSAL HIGHLIGHTS

Chicago P.D. Season 7 - Channel Premiere

Double bills on Wednesdays at 20h00 from September 7

Jason Beghe is back as Sgt Hank Voight as season seven of the cop drama comes to Universal TV. The season premiere sees Voight under suspicion of murder, and Upton and Halstead have an uphill struggle proving his innocence. Atwater goes undercover in a drug ring and finds there may be more to its kingpin than meets the eye. Plus, a botched carjacking turns out to have bigger implications as the unit take on a drug kingpin who works only with women, while a bioterrorism threat sees the team undertake their biggest manhunt yet.

 

Private Eyes

Season 5 - Territory Premiere

Fridays at 20h00 from September 9

Jason Priestley and Cindy Sampson star as Matt Shade and Angie Everett in the fifth season of Private Eyes; and, sadly, this is also their final season of lighthearted sleuthing adventures. It gets underway with Angie in hospital, being treated for an injury. Under the influence of morphine, she overhears a violent argument and gets Shade to investigate. As her recovery continues, Angie takes Shade to her high school reunion, where it seems that someone is out to get revenge for past misdeeds.

 

ADVENTUROUS ROMANTIC COMEDIES

Sundays at 18h20

Our special selection of adventurous romantic comedies continues on Sunday evenings in September. This month’s premieres start with A Winter Getaway (September 4), which sees a Mr Average mistaken for a millionaire when he is gifted a luxury trip.

In Sand Dollar Cove (September 11), a real estate agent is sent to acquire a beachfront property for a new resort and meets a charming local seeking to save the town pier, while One Perfect Wedding (September 18) follows a workaholic couple looking to finally get married.

 

UNIVERSAL MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS

Fantasy Island

Season 1 - Territory Premiere

Mondays at 20h00

Season finale September 5

Roselyn Sanchez returns as Elena Roarke, the owner of a remarkable island resort, as season one of Fantasy Island comes to a conclusion. It’s a festive-themed season finale, which sees Roarke being tested in surprising new ways when a high-flying businesswoman not only desires a perfect Christmas, but also wants to meet her ideal man. And that’s not all: Mr Jones decides it’s time to finally face his past, while a new Secret Santa tradition soon has Ruby and Javier looking towards the future.

 

S.W.A.T. Season 2 - Channel Premiere

Double bills on Thursdays from 20h00

Shemar Moore returns as Sgt Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson in season two of the action-packed series. This month, a militant group seize the daughter of an internet mogul in what appears to be a copy of the 1974 Patty Hearst kidnapping, and the team hunt the psychotic fan of a social media star after he turns a fan event into a shootout. Hondo goes on the hunt for the culprit after his sister is drugged in a nightclub, and when DNA kits and evidence bags from the LAPD crime lab are stolen, the S.W.A.T team is tasked with recovering them.