
Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled a brand new slate of cable originals hosted by the likes of Octavia Spencer, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Tom Bergeron.
Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO of the Warner Bros. Tv Group and US Networks unveiled the brand new titles on the firm’s Upfront presentation in New York – the primary time since she took over the cable networks earlier this yr,
Dungey oversees Discovery, Meals Community, HGTV, Investigation Discovery, TBS, TNT, TLC, Grownup Swim and OWN following Kathleen Finch’s retirement along with operating the TV studio.
“Our power lies in our skill to create reveals that dominate the zeitgeist,” stated Dungey. “We produced six of the highest 10 new unscripted collection on cable final yr, and we’ll proceed to push the boundaries of nice storytelling to serve the devoted followers of our signature franchises in daring new methods.”
On the Meals Community, Oscar winner Spencer is internet hosting competitors present Household Recipe Showdown and Man Fieri has a brand new collection – Man’s Flavortown Video games. Discovery is launching Dancing with Sharks (w/t), a Shark Week particular hosted by former Dancing with the Stars host Bergeron. I Know What You Did Final Summer time star Jennifer Love Hewitt is the newest high-profile title to entrance a criminal offense collection for Investigation Discovery, which can also be engaged on a brand new collection with Self-importance Truthful Studios and Dick Wolf’s Wolf Leisure. HGTV has dwelling renovation competitors Renovating the Bachelor Mansion (w/t) and OWN is debuting actuality collection Coronary heart & Hustle: Houston (w/t).
Elsewhere, in the course of the presentation, Dungey previewed TLC’s upcoming 90 Day: Hunt for Love, the following spin-off within the 90 Day Fiancé franchise, and TNT’s Excessive Worth Goal (w/t), the scripted collection previously generally known as Debriefing The President. The latter may also air Max authentic The Pitt on linear forward of its season two premiere on the streamer.
Man’s Flavortown Video games, which can premiere in early 2026, follows two cooks as they’re invited to restaurant row on the coronary heart of Flavortown Sq. to show they’ve the cooking cred. Man’s Flavortown Video games is produced by Knuckle Sandwich and Lando Leisure.
Household Recipe Showdown is a house cooking competitors that celebrates secret household recipes and traditions with duos competing for a $10,000 prize. Hosted by Spencer, choose Edgar “Dook” Chase is joined by the likes of Reese Witherspoon, Jessica Chastain, Danielle Brooks, Eric Stonestreet, Tina Knowles, Kandi Burrus, Tim Gunn, and Al Roker together with his daughter Leila within the present, which can air later this yr. Household Recipe Showdown is produced by Hi there Sunshine and Orit Leisure.
Coronary heart & Hustle: Houston is Jesse Collins Leisure’s first actuality collection and follows a gaggle of profitable Black girls in Houston. It is going to launch this summer time.
Dancing with Sharks is an underwater dance competitors between professional divers and their shark companions. 5 divers educated by an underwater choreographer will compete. Dancing with Sharks is produced by Pilgrim Media Group.
Love Hewitt hosts and exec produces They Know What They Did, which explores a gaggle of interconnected people haunted by a homicide from their previous. It is going to launch this summer time. They Know What They Did is produced by Bunim/Murray Productions.
Additionally at ID, is a brand new collection from Regulation & Order and One Chicago boss Dick Wolf and Self-importance Truthful with the latter’s journalism as the idea for true-crime tales.
Renovating the Bachelor Mansion is a contest collection that sees former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants who possess professional reno abilities duke it out in numerous design challenges with the hope of profitable a money prize.