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AMC NETWORKS' SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE THE RETURN OF
THE WALKING DEAD: DARYL DIXON - THE BOOK OF CAROL AND
THE EPIC CONCLUSION OF SNOWPIERCER, AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON AMC AND AMC+; PLUS THE SEASON FINALES OF ACORN TV'S ROMANTIC DRAMEDY UNDER THE VINES, ALLBLK'S HIP-HOP DRAMA KOLD X WINDY, SUNDANCE NOW'S GRIPPING TENNIS DRAMA FIFTEEN-LOVE AND THE PREMIERE OF TRUE CRIME LIMITED SERIES THE TAILOR OF SIN CITY
Shudder and AMC+ Countdown to the Spookiest Time of the Year with a
Lineup of Fan Favorite Film Franchises, Live Specials, and Shudder Original Films Including the Highly Anticipated In A Violent Nature, The Demon Disorder, and Oddity
New York, NY - August 21, 2024 - This September, AMC Networks gears up for fall with a robust lineup of streaming including the long-awaited return of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol starring Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride, as well as the thrilling conclusion of the dystopian series Snowpiercer, starring Oscar(R) winner Jennifer Connelly and GRAMMY(R) and Tony(R) Award-winner Daveed Diggs, both available exclusively on AMC and AMC+. The month also features several season finales including Sundance Now's provocative tennis drama Fifteen-Love, starring Aidan Turner (Poldark), Acorn TV's romantic dramedy Under the Vines, and ALLBLK's breakout drama Kold x Windy, among other new series, films and specials across its suite of targeted streaming services, including AMC+'s inaugural "Mob Month" featuring new original limited series The Tailor of Sin City.
All September, AMC+ offers its "Countdown to FearFest" collection of iconic horror classics priming fans for AMC's annual "FearFest" celebration. Horror enthusiasts can also enjoy Shudder's monster lineup of new original films, including supernatural horror The Demon Disorder from special effects master Stephen Boyle (The Matrix Trilogy, The Hobbit Trilogy, King Kong) in his feature directorial debut; box office sensation and groundbreaking slasher In A Violent Nature; and acclaimed paranormal creeper Oddity, in addition to Shudder Original Series Horror's Greatest, live watch parties including The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs "Nightmareathon" special, and more.
On ACORN TV:
· Under the Vines Season 3 (Acorn TV Original Series)
New Episodes Premiere Every Monday Until the Season Finale on September 16
Former Sydney socialite Daisy Monroe (Rebecca Gibney) and ex-London lawyer Louis Oakley (Charles Edwards) continue to run a small vineyard in New Zealand, while navigating their complicated love lives. Six months on from when we last saw them, Daisy and Louis are trying to oust William, the mysterious stranger who arrived at the end of season two claiming half of Oakley. But it seems the annoying shanty-singer's claim might be legitimate, so the Oakley crew must get crafty in their bid to oust him -- especially as he seems to be ingratiating himself into the lives of their rivals Don (John Bach) and Marissa (Sarah Peirse) at Shimmering Lake.
· Candice Renoir Season 10 (Acorn TV Exclusive Series)
New Season Binge on Monday, September 16
After a 10-year hiatus, Candice Renoir (Cécile Bois) returns to a French port city, turning her perceived weaknesses into strengths as she solves cases, all while embracing her femininity. In the first episode, while sedated after being shot, Candice is torn between life and death; unexpectedly, this ends up having repercussions on the resolution of a case.
On ALLBLK:
· Kold x Windy Season 2 (ALLBLK Original Series)
New Episodes Every Thursday Until the Season Finale on September 19
Female rap duo Malika "Kold" Wise and Renee "Windy" Johnson are back as they continue to navigate the dangers of the drill music game and the streets of Chicago. This season brings conflict and desire, along with new characters and betrayals. In the season finale Gege and Freaky Willie tie the knot and a wedding is celebrated. A fight breaks out at Lollapalooza before KoldxWindy is set to perform. Betrayal and truth threaten Malika and Renee's relationship forever finding themselves at a deadly crossroad.
· The Braxtons Season 1 (We TV Original Series on ALLBLK)
New Episodes Every Tuesday Until Season Finale on September 27 on ALLBLK and We TV (9:30pm ET on We TV)
It's been over three years since the Braxtons, one of TV's first reality families, graced the screen with their hit series, Braxton Family Values, which ran for seven seasons and remains one of TV's most beloved family docuseries. Now, the Braxton family is back with a new series, picking up where they left off: sharing their combined rollercoaster journey from the last few years to the family's present triumphs. The series will feature unfiltered, unseen private moments, from quarantine to the devastating loss of their sister, Traci Braxton - taking viewers into their lives like never before as they build this new chapter without her.
· Wiggin' Out With Tokyo Stylez Season 1 (We TV Original Series on ALLBLK)
New Episodes Every Tuesday Until Season Finale on October 1 on ALLBLK; Friday, September 27 at 10:30pm ET on We TV
Wiggin' Out With Tokyo Stylez follows the famed hairstylist to the stars as she takes center stage, creating iconic custom wigs for high-profile celebrity clients such as Cardi B, Trina Braxton, Reginae Carter, TS Madison, Tiffany "New York" Pollard, Ari Fletcher, Flo Milli and more. The series gives viewers an inside look as Tokyo opens a new LA salon for her roster of demanding divas. But with big clients come even bigger demands! Tokyo works closely with her manager and ex, Chris, and assistant, RiRi, to help her stay at the top of her game. It takes a village to break barriers and pioneer new trends to create one-of-a-kind jaw-dropping wig designs in Wiggin' Out With Tokyo Stylez!
On AMC+ (also includes Shudder and Sundance Now):
· Snowpiercer Season 4
New Episodes Premiere Every Sunday on AMC and AMC+ Until the Series Finale on September 22 (9pm ET/PT on AMC)
Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, Snowpiercer centers on the remnants of humanity who inhabit a perpetually moving train, with 1001 cars, that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out in this riveting television adaptation based on the graphic novel series by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette, and the film from Oscar(R)-winner Bong Joon Ho (Parasite). Starring Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind) and Daveed Diggs (Hamilton), and new to cast members joining this season include Clark Gregg (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Avengers) and Tony(R) Award-winner Michael Aronov (The Drop, The Americans).
o Snowpiercer - seasons 1-3 are currently available on AMC+.
· The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol (AMC Original Series)
New Season Premieres Sunday, September 29 on AMC and AMC+ (9pm ET/PT on AMC)
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol picks up where season one left off, following fan-favorite characters Daryl Dixon (Reedus) and Carol Peletier (McBride). They both confront old demons while she fights to find her friend and he struggles with his decision to stay in France, causing tension at the Nest. Additionally, Genet (Anne Charrier)'s movement builds momentum, setting Pouvoir on a violent collision course with the Union of Hope in the fight for France's future.
o The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon at San Diego Comic-Con - New special featuring this year's Comic-Con panel premieres on Sunday, September 22. *AMC+ Exclusive
o The Walking: Daryl Dixon - The Return - New special looking ahead to the new season debuts Sunday, September 29 as part of a super-sized premiere event on AMC and AMC+.
o The Walking Dead: Best of Daryl & The Walking Dead: Best of Carol - Custom collections featuring Daryl & Carol's best episodes from The Walking Dead. *AMC+ Exclusive
· Also featured on AMC+ in September:
o Dandelion (IFC Films Premiere)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 20 on AMC+ and ALLBLK
This romantic drama follows a singer-songwriter (KiKi Layne, If Beale Street Could Talk) in a downward spiral as she takes a last effort gig at a motorcycle rally in South Dakota where she meets Casey (Thomas Doherty, Gossip Girl), a guitarist who walked away from his dream long ago.
o Featured Collection: Countdown to FearFest - Available All Month Long
AMC+ invites fans counting down to the most spooktacular time of the year to get ready with iconic horror classics including Halloween (1978), Night of the Living Dead (original and remake), Children of the Corn (original and remake), Child's Play (2019) and Chucky S1-2, Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal S1-3, I Know What You Did Last Summer; Stephen King's 1408, Christine and Salem's Lot; Shudder hits Late Night with the Devil, the V/H/S franchise, the Hell House LLC franchise, and the original Speak No Evil; plus brand-new series Horror's Greatest, the 10th anniversary of The Babadook and more!
o Featured Collection: Mob Month - Available All Month Long
Who says crime doesn't pay with these tales of wiseguys, G-men, power and betrayal, featuring new limited true crime series The Tailor of Sin City and Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia; iconic films Scarface, Donnie Brasco and A Bronx Tale; and bingeable original series McMafia, Parish, Gangs of London, The Making of the Mob and more!
On HIDIVE:
· 【OSHI NO KO】 Season 2 (HIDIVE Exclusive)
English Dub Premiere on Friday, September 13; Season 2 Currently Streaming in English Subtitles with New Episodes Releasing Every Wednesday Through September 25
Season 2 of the global smash hit anime series 【OSHI NO KO】 has been wowing audiences all summer and now fans can enjoy it in English dub as well - premiering September 13 with new dub episodes every Friday. Aqua's desire for revenge takes center stage as he navigates the dark underbelly of the entertainment world alongside his twin sister, Ruby. While Ruby follows in their slain mother's footsteps to become an idol, Aqua joins a famous theater troupe in hopes of uncovering clues to the identity of his father - the man who arranged their mother's untimely death, and the man who once starred in the same troupe Aqua hopes to infiltrate. 【OSHI NO KO】 Season 2 is directed by Daisuke Hiramaki and Ciao Nekotomi along with writing by Jin Tanaka, character design by Kanna Hirayama and animation by Doga Kobo.
· I Parry Everything! (HIDIVE Exclusive)
New English Dub Episodes Every Thursday Throughout September; Currently Streaming in English Subtitles with New Episodes Releasing Every Thursday Through September 19
The action and adventure of this summer's hit fantasy series I Parry Everything! are back and now in English dub with new episodes every Thursday in September following its August 29 premiere. The Kingdom of Clays faces a dire crisis: an assassination attempt has just been made on its own Princess Lynneburg, and now its neighboring countries eye the aftermath like starving vultures, plotting the Kingdom's downfall. The ensuing conflict will shape the face of the continent for centuries to come...but Noor doesn't have a clue about any of that! He's dead set on achieving his childhood dream of becoming an adventurer, even if the only skills he possesses are useless ones. Sure, Noor can "parry" thousands of swords in the span of a single breath, but everybody knows you need more than that if you want to be an adventurer! I Parry Everything! is directed by Dai Fukuyama, written by Shigeru Murakoshi and produced by OLM Team Masuda.
· Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night (HIDIVE Exclusive)
English Dub Premiere on Tuesday, September 17
Fans of last spring's hit original anime Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night can now enjoy this engaging slice of life, coming-of-age drama all over again in English dub - starting September 27 with new dub episodes every Tuesday. Shibuya is a city full of identity. It is here on Shibuya's late night streets that illustrator Mahiru Kozuki, former idol Kano Yamanouchi, Vtuber Kiui Watase and composer Mei Kim Anouk Takanashi - four young women who are slightly outside the world - join together and form an anonymous artist group called JELEE. "I" also want to shine like someone else. If it's not me but "we" then we might be able to shine. Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night is directed by Ryohei Takeshita, written by Yūki Yaku and produced by Doga Kobo, the same studio behind the global smash hit 【OSHI NO KO】.
On SHUDDER (also available on AMC+):
· The Demon Disorder (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 6
The Australian demonic family drama centers on Graham, a man haunted by his past since the death of his father and the estrangement from his two brothers. Jake, the middle brother, contacts Graham claiming that something is horribly wrong: their youngest brother Phillip is possessed by their deceased father. Graham reluctantly agrees to go and see for himself. With the three brothers back together, they soon realize they are unprepared for the forces against them and learn that the sins of their past will not stay hidden. But how do you defeat a presence that knows you inside and out? An anger so powerful it refuses to stay dead? Written and directed by Steven Boyle and starring John Noble (The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy), Charles Cottier, Christian Willis, and Dirk Hunter.
· In A Violent Nature (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 13
When a locket is removed from a collapsed fire tower in the woods that entombs the rotting corpse of Johnny, a vengeful spirit spurred on by a horrific 60-year-old crime, his body is resurrected and becomes hellbent on retrieving it. The undead golem homes in on the group of vacationing teens responsible for the theft and proceeds to methodically slaughter them one by one in his mission to get it back - along with anyone in his way. Groundbreaking gruesome slasher from writer and director Chris Nash (ABCs of Death 2).
· Oddity (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 27
When Dani is brutally murdered at the remote country house that she and her husband Ted are renovating, everyone suspects a patient from the local mental health institution, where Ted is a doctor. However, soon after the tragic killing, the suspect is found dead. A year later, Dani's blind twin sister Darcy, a self-proclaimed psychic and collector of cursed items, pays an unexpected visit to Ted and his new girlfriend, Yana. Convinced that there was more to her sister's murder than people know, Darcy has brought with her the most dangerous items from her cursed collection to help her exact revenge. From writer/director Damian McCarthy (Caveat) and starring Carolyn Bracken and Gwilym Lee.
· Horror's Greatest (Shudder Original Series)
New Episodes Premiere Every Tuesday Until the Season Finale on September 24
Celebrating the very best the genre has to offer, Horror's Greatest is a deep dive into everything we love about horror. From fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast. A gallery of ghoulish pros, including actors, directors, writers, composers, and special effects artists, draw on their unique knowledge to answer the big questions: What are the must-see films in horror's many sub-genres? What's the appeal of horror tropes, and how do today's filmmakers subvert our expectations? What shape does horror take in countries outside of the United States? The answers encompass the breath of the nightmares we watch for our entertainment.
· Shudder TV Highlights:
· The Last Drive-In: Nightmareathon (August 30 Live; September 1 On Demand) - celebrate The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs' significant 666 milestone with an all-night party honoring 6 years when the season 6 finale culminates in a live "Nightmareathon" event featuring 6 killer films
· Watch Parties Every Friday at 9pm ET - featuring new premieres and curated double features including:
· September 13: Neo-Slasher Double Feature - In A Violent Nature and Lake Bodom
· September 20: Zombie Weekend - celebrating the addition of Z Nation and upcoming premiere of TWD: Daryl Dixon S2 with films The Sadness and Undead
· September 27: Modern Master Double Feature - Damian McCarthy's Oddity and Caveat
On SUNDANCE NOW (also available on AMC+):
· The Tailor of Sin City (Sundance TV Original Series)
New True Crime Series Premieres Thursday, September 12 on Sundance TV and Sundance Now (10pm ET/PT on Sundance TV)
Set in the glitzy nightlife of Las Vegas in the 1970s, the limited series reveals the star-studded, sequin-filled, stranger-than-fiction story of how a gifted small-town tailor, AJ Pratt, built a drug and fashion empire in the heart of Sin City. With the secret backing of the mob, and the unexpected friendship with Pablo Escobar, Pratt catapulted himself into becoming the Cocaine King of Las Vegas, and eventually found himself in the center of two conflicting criminal empires, before it all came crashing down.
· Fifteen-Love (Sundance Now Original Series)
New Episodes Premiere Every Thursday Until Season Finale on September 19
Teen tennis prodigy Justine Pearce's (Ella Lily Hyland) French Open success is shattered by a tragedy; five years later, her world is rocked once more when her former coach, Glenn Lapthorn (Aidan Turner, Poldark), returns home having won the French with his new player. When she makes an explosive allegation against her former coach, Justine and Glenn's battle over the truth of their past reaches new heights - all while both seek glory at the Grand Slam grass-court event of the year, and the stately world of professional tennis is rocked by lies, deceit, and a desperate bid for control.
· Wisting Season 5 (Sundance Now Premiere)
Final Season Premieres as a Binge on Thursday, September 26
William Wisting, recovering from a severe injury, receives an anonymous letter referring to an old murder case. He teams up with Interpol agent Harriet Dunn, but suspects he's being undermined by powerful forces within the police.
About AMC Networks:
AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world. The company creates and curates celebrated series and films across distinct brands and makes them available to audiences everywhere. Its portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA (operated through a joint venture with BBC Studios, which includes U.S. distribution and sales responsibilities for BBC News), IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, its in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, its international programming business.
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