Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Nickelodeon Latin America To Premiere "Monsters vs. Aliens" On Thursday 22nd August 2013

IMPORTANT UPDATE - Nickelodeon Latin America will be airing the 2009 CG-animated movie "Monsters vs Aliens" on Thursday 22nd August 2013 at 7:30pm, not the Nickelodeon TV series. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Thanks to NickNewsTv to alerting me to the mistake.

Nickelodeon Latin America has announced in a promo graphic on the homepage of their official website, MundoNick.com, the exciting Nickelodeon International News that Nick LatAm will start to premiere and show Nickelodeon and DreamWorks Animation's brand new CGI-animated Nicktoon series "Monsters vs. Aliens", locally titled "Monster VS Aliens" from Thursday 22nd August 2013 at 7:30pm, as part of the channels Summer 2013 highlights!:


Monster VS Aliens / Monsters vs. Aliens
Jueves 22 7:30pm / Thursday 22 7:30 pm

[Spanish to English translation provided by Google Translate]
"Monsters vs. Aliens" – Inspired by DreamWorks Animation's 2009 blockbuster feature film ($383 million worldwide gross), this new series follows the further adventures of the beloved monsters -- B.O.B., the gelatinous blob without a brain; Link, the prehistoric fish-man; Dr. Cockroach (locally called Prof. Dr. Kakerlake), the half-man/half-insect mad scientist; and Susan (aka Ginormica; locally named Gigantika), the incredible growing woman — as they learn to adapt to a new world filled with bizarre aliens. This series, which is greenlit for 26 episodes, marks the third partnership between Nickelodeon and DreamWorks Animation.

Look out for the continuing fun and action from these four monsters, only on Nickelodeon!
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Nickelodeon Orders 6 More Episodes For "The Haunted Hathaways" Season 1; Nick USA To Start To Premiere More Brand New Episodes From Saturday 14th September 2013

The entertainment news website Deadline.com is reporting the exciting Nickelodeon news in the following article that Nickelodeon, one of the world's leading entertainment brands for kids and families, has ordered six more episodes of the networks brand new live-action supernatural comedy series "The Haunted Hathaways", which will bring the number of episodes in "The Haunted Hathaways" up to 26 episodes!


Deadline.com is also reporting that Nick USA will start to premiere and show more all-new episodes of the family sitcom on Saturday 14th September 2013 at 8:30pm (ET/PT).

Since its Saturday 13th July 2013 launch, which drew solid 3.3 million total viewers, the live-action series has averaged 2.8 million total viewers, 1.5M K2-11 and 1.1M K6-11, improving its time period by double digits. "The Haunted Hathaways" joins two other new Nick comedy series whose freshman seasons were recently increased, Nickelodeon's "Sam & Cat" and Nick at Nite/NickMom’s "Instant Mom".

Nickelodeon will start to debut "The Haunted Hathaways" and "Sam & Cat" internationally, including on Nickelodeon UK and Ireland and Nickelodeon Germany (Deutschland), from Autumn/Fall 2013:
Nickelodeon’s ‘Haunted Hathaways’ Gets Order For 6 More Episodes, Return Date

EXCLUSIVE: Nickelodeon has ordered 6 more episodes of The Haunted Hathaways, bringing the supernatural comedy’s freshman season to 26 episodes. The Haunted Hathaways will return with originals on September 14 at 8:30 PM. Since its July 13 launch, which drew solid 3.3 million total viewers, the live-action series has averaged 2.8 million total viewers, 1.5M K2-11 and 1.1M K6-11, improving its time period by double digits. The Haunted Hathaways joins another new Nick comedy series whose freshman season was recently supersized, Nick at Nite/NickMom’s Instant Mom.

The Haunted Hathaways, executive produced by Boyce Bugliari & Jamie McLaughlin, follows the adventures of a not-so-typical blended family. When Michelle Hathaway (Ginifer King) relocates to New Orleans to open a bakery with her daughters Taylor (Amber Montana) and Frankie (Breanna Yde), they find out that their new home is already occupied by a ghost family comprised of jazz musician father Ray Preston (Chico Benymon), and his sons Miles (Curtis Harris) and Louie (Benjamin “Lil P-Nut” Flores Jr.). After agreeing to live under one roof, they come to care about and rely on one another while driving each other crazy– just like any normal family would.

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Nick At Nite USA To Premiere Tia Mowry-Hardrict's Brand New Family Comedy Series "Instant Mom" On Sunday 29th September 2013; Nickelodeon Orders 7 More Episodes For First Season

The entertainment news website Deadline.com is reporting the exciting Nickelodeon news in the following article that Nick USA will start to premiere and show the brand new original comedy series "Instant Mom", which stars and is produced by Tia Mowry-Hardrict ("Tia & Tamera", Nick UK's "Sister Sister"), from Sunday 29th September 2013 at 8:30pm on Nickelodeon USA's nighttime programming block, Nick at Nite (stylized as nick@nite) and be repeated later the same night on NickMom, Nick Jr. USA's evening programming block (stylized as nickmom)!

At the time of the pilot's pickup to series, it was announced that the sitcom would have its premiere airings on NickMom and then repeat on Nick at Nite.


Deadline.com is also reporting the fantastic news that Nickelodeon has ordered seven additional episodes ahead of the show's premiere, which will bring the number of episodes in "Instant Mom" season one up to 20 episodes!

The half-hour, multi-camera series features Mowry-Hardrict as Stephanie, a party girl who trades in Cosmos for carpools when she marries Charlie (Michael Boatman, "Spin City", "Anger Management"), who already has three kids. In "Instant Mom", Stephanie (Mowry-Hardrict) slowly grows into her role as a full-time stepmom while struggling to maintain some sense of her fun-loving, slightly irresponsible life. Sheryl Lee Ralph ("Moesha") stars as Stephanie's mother Maggie, and rounding out the cast are Charlie's three kids played by Sydney Park ("CSI: NY"), Tylen Williams and Damarr Calhoun.

"Instant Mom" is executive-produced by Howard Gould and Aaron Kaplan. Gould had served as executive producer and head writer of "Cybill" when it won the Golden Globe for Best Comedy Series. He also wrote and directed the feature film "The Six Wives of Henry Lefay", starring Tim Allen, Elisha Cuthbert, Andie MacDowell and Jenna Elfman. Gould's other credits include "FM", "Home Improvement", "The Jeff Foxworthy Show", "Mr. 3000" and "Shrek the Third":

New Nick Comedy ‘Instant Mom’ Gets Launch Date, Order For 7 More Episodes

EXCLUSIVE: New Nick at Nite/NickMom comedy series Instant Mom will premiere September 29 at 8:30 PM on Nick at Nite. Additionally, the family comedy starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict is getting a vote of confidence by the network with an order for seven additional episodes ahead of the premiere. That brings Instant Mom‘s freshman season to 20 episodes. Instant Mom, executive produced by showrunner Howard Gould and Aaron Kaplan, was originally developed for Nick at Nite. At the time of the pilot’s pickup to series, it was announced that the comedy will have its premiere airings on new block NickMom and then repeat on Nick at Nite. Instant Mom will now debut on Nick at Nite and air on NickMom later the same night.

Related: TCA: ‘Instant Mom’ Producers & Stars On Diverse Cast, Live Audience

Instant Mom follows young party girl Stephanie (Mowry-Hardrict) who trades in cosmos for carpools when she marries an older man, Charlie (Michael Boatman), with three kids. Stephanie slowly grows into her role as a full-time stepmom while struggling to maintain some sense of her fun-loving, slightly irresponsible life. Sheryl Lee Ralph stars as Stephanie’s mother Maggie, and rounding out the cast are the three kids played by Sydney Park, Tylen Williams and Damarr Calhoun. This is Kaplan's second series for Nick, following Wendell & Vinnie, which is airing its final six episodes.
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