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What about Big Brother: After Dark?
Pop goes the network!
Brad Schwartz, president of entertainment and media at Pop TV, explained that the former TVGN (TV Guide Network) has been transformed from "a channel that told you to go to other channels" into an "entertainment destination" at the Television Critics Association's winter TV previews Friday.
Part of that strategy is to own the pop-culture territory of fandom, which naturally led to the series Rock This Boat: New Kids on the Block, which premieres with back-to-back episodes on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 8/7c, the same day the network unveils its new identity.On Rock This Boat, die-hard NKOTB devotees board the boy band's annual fan cruise for several days. The fandom on the high seas will air over nine episodes. Check out a sneak peek of the show below:
Also premiering on Jan. 14 is The Story Behind, which goes behind the scenes of TV's most iconic shows, on Wednesdays at 8:30/7:30c. Everybody Loves Raymond is the focus of the first episode, leading into deeper looks at Beverly Hills, 90210, ER, Home Improvement and other favorites.
Check out the rest of Pop's programming lineup:
Schitt's CreekThe network's first original scripted project premieres Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 10/9c and stars Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Daniel Levy and Annie Murphy as a formerly wealthy family that find themselves broke. Chris Elliott also co-stars. Check out a sneak peek here.
Blurred Lines: Alan Thicke's Unusually Thicke is not your average reality show
Queens of Drama Sharpen your claws! Catfights are coming to Pop. In this new docu-series, a group of former daytime and prime-time soap stars attempt to produce a new series in which they can revive their careers. The cast includes Vanessa Marcil, Donna Mills, Lindsay Hartley, Crystal Hunt, Chrystee Pharris and Hunter Tylo.
Unusually ThickeNew episodes of the Alan Thicke family reality-comedy will return this spring and has already been renewed for a 14-episode second season.
Get a sneak peek at Eugene Levy's new series Schitt's Creek
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