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New on Universal Channel this June, 2010:


Wild At Heart 5
Premiered: Sunday, 6 June 2010 at 20h45 (premiered in a double bill)
Runs Sundays at the same time.


Following difficult times in the last series for the Trevanion family transplanted to the wilds of the South African bush at Leopard’s Den, love is continuing to blossom for Danny Trevanion (Stephen Tompkinson) and fellow vet Alice Collins (Dawn Steele).

However, severe doubts linger as to whether Danny really possesses the willingness to commit to Alice.

To complicate matters, Alice must face some life-changing decisions about her future as another job may take her elsewhere.


Million Dollar Murder
On: Friday 11 June 2010 at 21h00

A crime drama based on factual events. Affluent couple - estate agent Generosa and investment banker Ted - find their lives falling apart at the seams following Generosa’s growing but misplaced belief that her husband is having an adulterous affair.

As her paranoia deepens and darkens, murderous thoughts cloud her mind after a move to the English countryside, intended to save their marriage, fails badly.

Upon returning to New York she hatches a plan with an electrician to kill Ted in order to take full control of the great wealth the couple have accumulated.

Bridal Fever
On: Saturday 12 June 2010 at 20h50

Two-time Emmy nominee Delta Burke stars as Dahlia Marchand, a successful author of romantic novels who is about to publish her memoirs, and is intent on finding her one true love.

Dahlia is a veteran of several marriages and is keen to show her younger apprentice how to close the deal when it comes to such marital matters as squeezing the proposal out of potential suitors.

However, Dahlia seems to be holding some secrets which might explain her life choices and bring a different perspective to her memoirs.

Behind The Wall
On: Friday 18 June at 21h00

The Parks family has lived for several generations in the same place where the family’s role has been to tend to the local lighthouse. Katelyn is psychologically scarred from a young age when her mother was brutally murdered in the basement of their lighthouse home.

After her father Christopher is arrested and convicted of the murder, Katelyn is placed into foster care away from her home town and Christopher descends into insanity.

20 years later, Katelyn receives a strange letter luring her back to the lighthouse which holds so many painful memories.

Husband For Hire
On: Saturday 19 June at 20h50

Lola, a young Hispanic girl, stands to receive the huge windfall offered by her father’s trust fund on her upcoming birthday. However, to receive this she must first find a husband that meets her father’s approval.

Without a suitable candidate, Lola uses the buff labourer Jesus to play the part in the meantime, offering him $100,000 a year to do so. Jesus, though, is not what he first appears and matters become even more complicated when Lola’s sister Simona attempts to weasel her way in.

Taken In Broad Daylight
On: Friday 25 June 2010 at 21h00

A film, starring James Van Der Beek of Dawson’s Creek fame, inspired by the true story of a teenage girl who finds increasingly ingenious ways to leave clues for her pursuers after she is viciously kidnapped by a manic criminal.

Over six and a half days she is carried across multiple US states in a particularly disturbing ordeal and must fight to retain her own sanity but also keep her wits sharp in order finally free herself from her increasingly volatile captor.

The detectives tracking her must also keep their wits about them as they try to interpret her cunning coded messages.

Once Upon A Wedding
Premiere date: Saturday 26 June 2010 at 20h50

Just a week before her wedding on a picture-book Caribbean tropical island, a wealthy young woman seriously injures a man in a road traffic accident.

Consumed by guilt, she helps nurse and support the man back through his recovery. However, in doing so she undergoes an epiphany regarding the future path of her life and what she truly wants.

Bravely deciding to change the course of her life, she must face the fury of her despotic father who will stop at nothing to have his daughter bow to his every demand.

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