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BRIDES OF BEVERLY HILLS follows the daily antics of bridal store owner Renee Strauss and her colorful team of stylists as they navigate the dramatic personalities and demands of the Beverly Hills bride.  Renee has been outfitting famous brides and movies for over three decades, and knows that when it comes to her customers nothing is too big or too outrageous. From glitz and glam, to botoxed faces and temper tantrums, this series gives viewers an intimate and up close view of the bridal business.

We all have it. A junk drawer, a messy closet, a pile of mail. What happens when that little bit of chaos becomes a big mess? It’s time to call in the NEAT team! NEAT is a dramatic makeover series that transforms interior spaces and people’s lives. Our host’s goal is to make space for what matters most. She gives us practical organizing solutions and a glamourous reveal.

Following real women who explore today’s hottest non-invasive alternatives to cosmetic surgery.  From botox to acupuncture, and sclerotherapy to laser therapy, each episode looks at the whole process from initial consultation to final result.  This series offers a glimpse into the lives of real women, witnessing whether they find alternatives to surgery that will provide the results they desire.

When your in-laws are driving you up the wall, and the tension is too much to bear, now there’s finally help! Internationally renowned advice expert Ellie Tesher visits homes suffering from family feuds and gets them back on track. With wit and wisdom Ellie exposes the reality of in-laws gone wrong and helps bring peace to families everywhere.

Kitchens beware!  This exciting series blends forensics and design, as two experts identify “crimes” homeowners commit in their kitchens.  Public health inspector Rob Mancini, and interior designer Marina Hildebrand analyze their findings in the Kitchen Crimes Unit Lab and provide solutions — including $5000 of renovations — to make kitchens cleaner, safer and more functional.

Chefs are passionate about two aspects of their profession–how they cook and the ingredients they use. This series shows how the relationship between chef and supplier is revolutionizing what we eat. Whether it’s foraging in the woods searching for edible flowers to add to a salad or visiting a local farmer whose methods of farming and ranching honour the land, viewers will discover that behind every plate is an adventure.

Right now, thousands of couples are in crisis juggling the demands of work, children, and money. Romance is hard to keep alive! In each episode we meet a couple at a crossroads looking for one last chance to save their relationship. After jetting the couple to some of the world’s most beautiful tropical resorts, our hosts help them navigate the difficult and emotional journey to improve their relationship. Will they decide to stay together or go their separate ways?

Planet Parent helps parents navigate the often murky and choppy waters of a child’s first twelve years. We explore parenting basics and the pros and cons of various theories, as parents share their wisdom and experience. The series covers topics as diverse as brain development, circumcision, breast-feeding and baby-proofing the home. Each episode contains a Feature Report which combines personal stories with expert analysis, a Reality Check that takes a humorous look at everyday family situations, a How to segment to help parents with difficult situations like fussy toddlers and a death in the family, and a Video Diary showcasing real life told by real families.

X-Weighted follows 39 people as they fight their individual war on fat. Each episode follows one person as they run, climb, pump, bike and dance their way to healthier bodies. We record all the plans and pitfalls that go hand-in-hand with achieving the often-exasperating goal of losing weight. Watch these frank but feisty people grapple with their personal flaws, emotional baggage and suppressed conflicts.

Each place people congregate from weddings to raves, cocktail parties to bingo halls, offers viewers a guide to today’s rules of behavior. Using hidden cameras, Modern Manners explores the temper of the times. Just how tolerant are we of aggressive public phone use? Slow drivers? Public displays of affection? With regular columnists and a panel of quirky experts answering viewer questions, Modern Manners offers audiences useful and humorous information.

Summer homes are all about good times, easy living and getting the most out of the summer season. SUMMER HOME is a new design series that transforms dark, dingy and dated vacation homes into relaxing, peaceful retreats. Hosted by designer Karen Sealy, the series captures the fun, humour and emotion of a summer at the family vacation home.
Comfortable in either hardhat or heels, Karen Sealy creates accessible designs and provides tips and tricks for any vacation homeowner. Each episode transports viewers to a unique community to meet vacationers with a dilemma. While they love and appreciate having a summer home, their spaces are often in need of updates in order to accommodate modern needs and designs. And like most people with a second home they are on a tight budget. Karen arrives on the scene with an assortment of clever and frugal solutions for creating functional, practical designs that incorporate kids, pets and multi-generations.
SUMMER HOME is a fresh new series that celebrates great design and simple lakeside living.

Fat, blubber, spare tire – call it what you will, courageous participants are tired of it and are Taking It Off! Over the course of six months, participants struggle against the challenges life throws at them on their path to weight loss and wellness. With cameras documenting all the real life drama, these ordinary people grapple with often extraordinary circumstances while striving to stay on track with their new lifestyle commitments. Taking It Off! asks the question: what makes people eat with such abandon and what measures will they take to remove that excess weight and regain control of their lives?

Experienced hosts Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic (The Shopping Bags) put popular cookbooks to the test. In each episode, they try out and review recipes, ingredients, appliances and food preparation techniques to see if the average cook can re-create the beautifully photographed meals. At the end of the show, a guest chef gives a final evaluation of the meal and decides if the cookbook delivers the goods.

Following the journeys of different families as they go from fat to fit. Parents take responsibility for their bad choices, shut off game consoles, step away from buffets and fast food restaurants and drag their kids – kicking and screaming if necessary – into a healthy, active lifestyle. With an alarming increase in childhood obesity worldwide, this series tackles this issue and gets to the bottom of the crisis, one family at a time.

Money can’t buy you love, but keeping love alive without money can be pretty tough! This series offers tough-love solutions to those willing to face their financial troubles head on. Hosted by renowned financial expert Gail Vaz-Oxlade, each episode follows a different couple in crisis. Til Debt Do U$ Part shows how bad it can get – and then how to get out from under.

New “Home and Families” specials available! (14 x 30’)

This makeover series helps viewers get to the roots and results of great style on a budget.  In each episode, hosts Anna Walner and Kristina Matisic attempt to dress someone who’s looking to add some sizzle to their style. Armed with only $500, a fascination for fashion, savvy shopping skills and the invaluable advice from the best in the business, Anna and Kristina try to land a look that will impress not only our closet-challenged candidate but a famous fashionista to boot.

What profession requires show business acumen, a knack for genetic manipulation, the honed instincts of a seasoned corporate raider and hairdressing skills? Welcome to the world of dog breeders. Offbeat and endearing, Breeder of the Pack follows the eccentric and opinionated people who populate the dog world, and the passionate lengths to which they go to defend their desirable pooches.