MuchMusic, MuchMoreMusic and Razer have confirmed time slots for 12 new series, including four original in-house productions. The homegrown series on MuchMusic are Music is My Life (30 min.), in which two young Canadians per episode discuss the music that changed their lives, premiering Sunday, August 27th at 8pm ET; and Much Adrenaline (60 min.), a sports-oriented show that tours the hottest events, spotlights the biggest athletes and their video requests and profiles thrill-seeking musicians, debuting Monday, August 28th at 7pm ET. Additionally, MuchMusic will air the second season of the hit series So You Think You Can Dance, premiering Sunday, August 27th at 6pm ET.
On sister station MuchMoreMusic, the new in-house productions are Back in … Love (30 min.), ‘a revealing romp through the all-time hottest celebrity hook-ups,’ debuting Monday, August 28th at 9:30pm ET, Nosedive (30 min.), premiering Monday, August 28th at 9pm ET, which scrutinizes the beginning of the end of a pop idol’s fame; and Supergroup (60 min.), debuting Sunday, August 27th at 7pm ET, in which five seasoned rock stars descend on Las Vegas to form a band and prepare for a concert in just 12 days, while none has a clue as to the identities of their bandmates. Included are Ted Nugent, former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach, Anthrax’s Scott Ian, drummer/Led Zeppelin heir Jason Bonham and Biohazard’s Evan Seinfeld.
MMM will also premiere producer Simon Cowell’s new Celebrity Duets (60 min.) on Wednesday, September 6th at 7pm ET. The unscripted series pairs established singers with non-musical celebrities to compete as singing duos. Included are Cyndi Lauper, Brian McKnight, Macy Gray, Clint Black and Aaron Neville. Canadian composer/arranger/producer David Foster will do the judging while viewers vote for their favorite duets.
Classic series airing on MMM this season will include Cosby Show spinoff A Different World (30 min.) beginning Tuesday, August 29th at 9:30pm ET, andFame (60 min.), Monday, August 28th at 10pm ET & PT.
Youth culture and lifestyle channel Razer will offer audiences aged 12-24 World of Stupid (30 min.), premiering Wednesday, September 6th at 6pm ET. It’s an investigative series that crisscrosses the globe to profile men determined to indulge in dangerous stunts; and Pushing the Limit (30 min.), debuting Saturday, September 2nd at 9pm ET, in which human endurance is tested by, among others, a veteran land-speed motorbike racer who survives two death-defying accidents and two Miami residents endure a Category 5 hurricane. Returning to Razer is the popular Madison series (30 min.), premiering Monday, September 4th at 10pm ET.
