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Your TV Source Roundup: ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Trailer, ‘Love Is Blind’ Reunion Premiere Date, ‘All Creatures Great And Small’ Renewed, ‘Fairly OddParents: A New Wish’ Ordered, ‘Blue Mountain State’ Sequel In The Works, ‘Dragon Ball Z Kai’ Returns To Toonami, and More!

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The final season of Star Trek: Discovery premieres April 4 on Paramount+. The new season will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well… dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it. 

The Love Is Blind season six reunion special premieres March 13 on Netflix. The cast will join hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey to revisit the season’s twists and turns, share reactions to watching their stories unfold, and reveal where their relationships stand today. 

All Creatures Great And Small has been renewed for season five and season six at PBS. In season four, it’s Spring 1940, and with Europe at war, the community in Darrowby is pulling together more than ever before. With Tristan away serving, Siegfried and James bring in some extra hands to help around the practice: highly efficient bookkeeper Miss Harbottle and student vet Richard Carmody. Happily married, Helen and James begin to think about their future despite the looming possibility that James could be called up to serve. 

Cosmo and Wanda will return in Nickelodeon’s original animated series, Fairly OddParents: A New Wish. Premiering this spring, the series is a reimagining of The Fairly OddParents. The series extends the fairy universe to a modern generation while still honoring the humor and creativity loyal fans grew up watching. The 20-episode series follows beloved characters Cosmo and Wanda as they meet their latest spunky godchild, Hazel Wells. Together, the trio embarks on unimaginable adventures through Dimmadelphia, where anything is possible with a little bit of magic. Ashleigh Crystal Hairston will voice Hazel, an adventurous 10-year-old with unique interests and an even wilder imagination. Susanne Blakeslee and Daran Norris reprise their roles as the lovable, recently retired fairy couple ready to take on any challenge.

A Blue Mountain State followup series is in the works. Original stars Alan Ritchson, Darin Brooks and Chris Romano will reprise their roles from the original series which aired for three seasons on Spike. A followup movie, Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland, was funded on Kickstarter and premiered in 2016. 

Repeat episodes of Dragon Ball Z Kai returns to Toonami February 24. Experience the legendary Z as the master intended: bigger, faster, stronger, and packed with the pulverizing power to blow your puny minds! Beef up your collection with this manga-centric, fresh take on Akira Toriyama’s original vision, featuring more action than you can handle, revitalized animation, and an amped-up audio experience that will make your ears beg for mercy!

Dermot Mulroney and Evan Jonigkeit have been cast in Starz’s The Hunting Wives. The two join Malin Åkerman and Brittany Snow in the eight episode twisty thriller. The series is based on the novel by May Cobb, which tells the story of Sophie and her family’s move from the East Coast to deep East Texas, where she succumbs to socialite Margo Bank’s irresistible charms – and finds her life consumed by obsession, seduction, and murder. 

The CW will flip its airings of Totally Funny Kids and Totally Funny Animals starting March 1. Totally Funny Animals will air at 9 while Totally Funny Kids will air at 9:30. 

Host Nicolle Wallace will return to Deadline: White House February 26. Wallace has been on maternity leave and guest hosts have filled in on the MSNBC series. 

Game of Thrones prequel series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight will premiere in late 2025. The HBO series is based on the novella series “Dunk & Egg” by George R.R. Martin. 

Úrsula Corberó, Charles Dance, Richard Dormer, Chukwudi Iwuji, Lia Williams, Khalid Abdalla, Eleanor Matsuura, Jonjo O’Neill and Sule Rimi have been cast in Peacock’s The Day of the Jackal. The contemporary reimagining of the iconic thriller stars previously announced Eddie Redmayne, as The Jackal, an unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, and Lashana Lynch as Bianca, a tenacious MI6 agent in a relentless, global pursuit to catch him. 

Sir David Attenborough will present natural history series Mammals. The six episode series will premiere this summer on BBC America and AMC+. Mammals are the most successful animal group on earth. Found on every continent and in every ocean, they’ve evolved to master almost every habitat on our planet. But how? Full of new, never-before-seen behaviors, this series offers fascinating insights into the most successful animal group in the world. From the tiny Etruscan shrew to the giant blue whale, Mammals will reveal the secrets of their success, and how their winning design, incredible adaptability, unrivalled intelligence, and unique sociability have all contributed to their remarkable rise. Each episode explores a different environment; Dark, Cold, Heat, Water, Forest and The New Wild – an episode which explores the ingenious ways mammals are adapting to a world dominated by humans, arguably the most successful mammal of all. And each episode covers a range of remarkable mammals – from the miniature tenrecs of Madagascar to the humpback whales of the Indian ocean. 

Where Is Wendy Williams? will air as originally scheduled this weekend, February 24 and 25. After Wendy Williams was placed under a financial guardianship and her hit talk show was unexpectedly canceled, she was determined to make a career comeback. Opening the doors to her private life like never before, cameras chronicled her comeback journey to reclaim her life and legacy despite facing health issues and personal turbulence. With unparalleled access granted by Wendy to film with her and her family for nearly two years, what was captured was not what anyone expected.

Saturday Night Live returns February 24. Shane Gillis will serve as host while 21 Savage will serve as musical guest.

Cold Justice returns February 24 on Oxygen. Working alongside local law enforcement, the groundbreaking investigative series follows prosecutor Kelly Siegler and her rotating team of seasoned detectives Steve Spingola, Tonya Rider and Abbey Abbondandolo as they travel to small towns to dig into unsolved homicide cases that have lingered for years without answers or justice for the victims. Bringing fresh eyes, valuable resources and key experts, Kelly and her team have an unparalleled success rate and helped bring two arrests this season. 

1,000 hours of MotorTrend’s renowned automotive shows and car enthusiast programming will be added to discovery+ and Max. Thousands of hours of additional MotorTrend content will be continually added to both discovery+ and Max through the end of March, at which time the MotorTrend+ subscription service will sunset. MotorTrend news, reviews, and shopping tools will continue to be available for free on its mobile apps and websites. The majority of current MotorTrend+ subscribers will be migrated to discovery+ (Ad-Free) by the end of March, retaining their same subscription price, while gaining access to more than 70,000 episodes of programming from Magnolia, OWN, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, ID, and more. MotorTrend+ subscribers will receive email instructions on how to access discovery+. 

The Casagrandes Movie premieres March 22 on Netflix. After a surprise family trip to Mexico derails Ronnie Anne’s birthday plans, she is determined to prove that she’s old enough to do her own thing – even if it means confronting an ancient preteen demigod whose angst has apocalyptic potential! 

Lee Arvoy
Lee Arvoy joined the TV Source team in the summer of 2020 as a TV Writer.

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