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New on TV today: Friday 12 May

Written by Shows Editor from the blog New Shows and Seasons on 12 May 2023
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City on Fire

Channel: Apple TV+
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Drama

City on Fire

An NYU student is shot in Central Park on the Fourth of July, 2003.

Samantha is alone; there are no witnesses and very little physical evidence.

Her friends' band is playing at her favourite downtown club but she leaves to meet someone, promising to return.

She never does.

As the crime against Samantha is investigated, she's revealed to be the crucial connection between a series of mysterious citywide fires, the downtown music scene, and a wealthy uptown real estate family fraying under the strain of the many secrets they keep.
 

Black Knight

Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: K-Drama, Sci-Fi

Black Knight

In a dystopian future devastated by air pollution, the survival of humanity depends on the Black Knights — and they're far from your average deliverymen.

Black Knight is set in a future Korea reeling from the effects of a comet strike, and a brutal social hierarchy determines who has access to resources for survival.

In this harsh wasteland, deliverymen known as "knights" play an indispensable role in keeping people alive by delivering parcels of oxygen and other necessities.

Former refugee 5-8 takes on this job and recruits others from the lowest rungs of society to help him overthrow the hierarchy.
 

Nick Cannon: Stand-Up, Don't Shoot

Channel: S3
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Comedy, Special

Nick Cannon: Stand-Up, Don't Shoot

Nick Cannon uses his potent and aggressive voice to attack societies adversities, haters and naysayers.

Complete with Nick kissing an older white lady, Nick discusses everything from the controversial times we're living in, to how getting old affects his dating.

Plus, he gives the scoop on how a trip to Australia was the straw that broke the kangaroo's back in his marriage with Mariah Carey.
 

Mulligan

Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Animation, Comedy

Mulligan

In this satirical comedy, when most of Earth is destroyed by aliens, can a few survivors rebuild what's left of America and form a more perfect union?

The series stars Nat Faxon, Dana Carvey and Tina Fey; with guest stars including Chrissy Teigen, Daniel Radcliffe, Kevin Michael Richardson, Phil LaMarr and Toks Olagundoye.
 

Salvage Hunters 17

Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
TX Time: 20h55
Genre: Reality

Salvage Hunters 17

Modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard is one of Britain's leading architectural salvage dealers.

Travelling the length and breadth of the UK - and sometimes beyond - Drew and his friend Tee John are on a quest for weird and wonderful objects, hidden gems and forgotten treasures.

In the Season 17 premiere: Drew and Tee head to the former East Germany, birthplace of early modern design.

They visit a fair full of Bauhaus brilliance in Berlin and one of Europe's biggest flea markets.
 

Embarrassing Bodies 6

Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 23h20
Genre: Reality

Embarrassing Bodies 6

The Embarrassing doctors are back for a new season.

Ready to treat more brave souls who are at the end of their tether, they are taking their mantra, 'There's no shame, we're all the same', to seaside and holiday destinations around the UK, as well as across to Spain.

To mark the start of the new season, in the first episode the doctors take a trip to Magaluf in Spain to help Brits abroad with embarrassing body problems.

Dr Pixie sees a lad looking for treatment for a bulging ball and Dr Christian meets a girl who needs a helping hand following an awkward climax.

Meanwhile, back in the UK, Dr Christian meets an extremely brave man who reveals the extraordinary extent of living with half his face missing.

And Dr James the dentist sees a 32-year-old woman whose thumb sucking habit is affecting both her teeth and her boyfriend's genitals.
 

Queer Eye 7

Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality Makeover, Comedy, Fashion

Queer Eye 7

The series returns to Netflix, introducing audiences around the world to a modern aesthetic, diverse perspective from the Fab Five: Antoni Porowski (Food & Wine), Bobby Berk (Interior Design), Karamo Brown (Culture), Jonathan Van Ness (Grooming) and Tan France (Fashion).

Now Queer Eye returns in a search for a whole new roster of heroes in need of a little TLC.

This season, grab your beads and let the good times roll as The Fab Five bring some sparkle and sass to New Orleans and transform the lives of residents who are in need of a fresh start.

 



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