IT’S officially (or unofficially) holiday season and we’re all cramming in as much as possible in a short as possible time. Take the time to put your feet up with these new series coming to M-Net 101 this month.
- 16 December
Famous Five | S1 EP1 | 7pm: A modern adaptation of Enid Blyton’s classic series. It follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog as they embark on thrilling adventures.
Hacks | S3 EP1 | Double Bill 10pm: A compelling season premiere. In Montreal to receive an award, Deborah finally gets a chance to break out a custom gown. Ava attempts to avoid Deborah, and Jimmy and Kayla hustle to land new clients.
- 17 December
Crime Scene Kitchen | S2 EP1 | Mondays to Fridays 6pm: Joel McHale (Community) hosts this outrageous culinary guessing game where bakers must decode what type of dessert was made when all that’s left are the crumbs, flour trails, and a few elusive clues.
- 19 December
S.W.A.T | S8 EP1 | 7pm: It is a race against time in this premiere. SWAT team searches for missing students and bus driver who is Hondo’s former coach. Hicks questions new team member Devin Gamble’s criminal family ties.
The Following Events Are Based on A Pack of Lies | S1 EP1 | 8pm: A dark comedy-drama about two women who team up to take down a conman who has deceived them both. In the intriguing premiere. Alice invested thousands in Robbie’s dodgy property scam before he disappeared. When she sees him 15 years later, she’s determined to get to the truth.
- 23 December
A Very Royal Scandal | S3 EP1 | 8pm: A captivating premiere. Prince Andrew finds himself at the centre of an international scandal. Emily Maitlis does everything within her power to secure an interview.
- 25 December
The Lovers | S1 EP1 | Double Bills 10pm: An entertaining premiere. A love story blooms between two people who appear to be utterly wrong for each other, but they might just be entirely right.
- 30 December
The Royal Variety Performance 2024 | Music Special 9pm: Bradley Walsh hosts the star-studded spectacular from the Royal Albert Hall, with performances from Rick Astley, Zara Larsson, Beverley Knight and so many more sensational acts.
- 31 December
Next Level Chef | S3 EP1 | Mondays to Fridays 6pm: In the premiere episode, the eight social media stars battle on the three kitchen levels. Only five chefs will advance to join the teams of mentors and compete for the grand prize.
