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His Dark Materials

December on Foxtel

Foxtel highlights for the month of December include His Dark Materials, 2022 AACTA Awards, Icons Unearthed: Star Wars, Branson, Daniel Day-Lewis: The Hollywood Genius, Doom Patrol, Colin from Accounts, Million Dollar Listing: Los Angeles, The Last Year of Television and Gossip Girl. The headliner His Dark Materials (s3) Based on The Amber Spyglass, the final novel in Sir Philip Pullman’s bestselling trilogy, the eight-episode concluding chapter picks up as Lord Asriel gathers the best warriors – and angels – from every world to aid in his great rebellion against the Authority. Meanwhile, his daughter Lyra journeys with Will – the bearer of the Subtle Knife – to a dark place from which no-one has ever returned. Duration: 60 mins x 8 | Premiering Express Wednesday December 7 at 8.30pm | Fox Showcase The ones you can’t miss 2022 AACTA Awards Following two years of limited physical attendance due to COVID, the 2022 AACTA Awards returns with much fanfare this month, celebrating Australia’s leading TV and film talent. FOXTEL is up for 22 nominations – including Best Drama Series (Love Me) and Best Miniseries (The Twelve) – so grab your front-row seat to all the glitz and glamour on Fox Docos and don’t miss a second of the action. Duration: 150 mins x 1 | Premiering Saturday December 10 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Icons Unearthed: Star Wars Star Wars fans will go ga-ga over this behind-the-scenes look at one of the most iconic movie franchises. For the first time, Marcia Lucas – the Oscar-winning film editor and ex-wife of Oscar-nominated filmmaker George Lucas – sits down on camera to discuss the rise of Lucasfilm, providing unique insight into the original trilogy and its three prequels. Duration: 60 mins x 6 | Premiering Wednesday December 14 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Branson This new four-part docuseries by Chris Smith (100 Foot Wave) is an intimate look at Virgin mogul Sir Richard Branson, starting with his early childhood ambitions that resulted in him founding Virgin Records, through to the launch of Virgin Atlantic and chronicling his historic first trip into space with Virgin Galactic. Duration: 60 mins x 4 | Premiering Express Friday December 2 at 11pm | Fox Docos Daniel Day-Lewis: The Hollywood Genius He made history as the only person to win three Best Actor Oscars, yet he stepped out of the spotlight in 2017 after nearly four decades. This special takes a closer look at English method actor Daniel Day-Lewis, whose unmatchable work ethic ultimately became too much to sustain. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Friday December 16 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Must-watch entertainment Doom Patrol (s4) When the action picks back up for Doom Patrol’s must-see fourth season, our anti-heroes find themselves unexpectedly having travelled into the future, where they will be faced with their imminent demise. Will they choose their own happiness over the fate of the entire world? Duration: 60 mins x 10 | Premiering Express Friday December 9 at 8.30pm | Fox8 Colin from Accounts This Foxtel Group-commissioned Aussie rom-com, conceived, written, produced by and starring real-life couple Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer, is centred on Ashley (Dyer) and Gordon (Brammall), two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Duration: 30 mins x 8 | Premiering Thursday December 1 from 8.30pm | Fox Showcase Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles (s14) Changes are afoot when Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles returns, with Fredrik Eklund and David Parnes and James Harris all having departed. Still, between Josh Flagg, Tracy Tutor and Josh Altman, and their wealth of multimillion-dollar properties, we won’t be short of drama. Duration: 60 mins x 12 | Premiering Friday December 9 Express at 1.30pm, encore at 8.30pm | Fox Arena The Last Year of Television 2022 Gather round your gogglebox and see 2022 out with a bang as we take a look back at the best, the worst and the most outrageous television events to have graced our screens from January to December, as presenter and TV guru Mitch McTaggart takes audiences on a delightfully cynical exploration of the fun and cringeworthy. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Saturday December 31 at 8.30pm | Fox8 Gossip Girl (s2) When the revived Gossip Girl returns for season two, our favourite Constance Billard and St Jude’s students are prepping for prom! A trip to Rome is also on the cards, as is a cameo from original villain Georgina Sparks, following her son Milo’s appearance last season. Better batten down the hatches! Duration: 60 mins x 10 | Premiering Express Friday December 2 from 8.30pm, then Fridays at 9.30pm from December 9 | Fox8 About Foxtel Foxtel is a premium entertainment brand that connects Australians with local and international dramas, award-winning movies, documentaries, reality, lifestyle and sport. The world’s best entertainment, all in one place. You can learn more and subscribe at Foxtel.com.au or call 131 787.

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Upright

November on Foxtel

Foxtel highlights for the month of November include Upright, Marie Antoinette, Pamela’s Garden of Eden, Love Lizzo, Brad Pitt: More than a Pretty Face, Dr Jack and Mr Nicholson, Young Rock, S.W.A.T and The Sex Lives of College Girls. The headliners Upright (s2) Four years after we first met Lucky and Meg when their worlds collided on the Nullarbor, the unlikely duo is back and hitting the road again – though this time they’re heading to Tropical North Queensland, as they go in search of Meg’s missing mum. Catch double episodes of the AACTA-winning FOXTEL Original comedy-drama airing weekly or stream all episodes On Demand. Duration: 30 mins x 8 | Premiering Tuesday November 15 from 8.30pm | Fox Showcase Marie Antoinette She was one of the most revered and reviled French monarchs in history. Now, the storied life of Marie Antoinette – the Austrian Archduchess who was married at 14, became Queen of France at 18 and was executed for high treason, aged just 37 – is presented in lavish new detail, penned by Oscar-nominated The Favourite screenwriter Deborah Davis. Duration: 60 mins x 8 | Complete series available Express Tuesday November 22 at 4pm | On Demand The ones you can’t miss Pamela’s Garden of Eden Former Baywatch star and Playboy Playmate Pamela Anderson reveals a completely different side – that of designer and renovator – as she attempts to turn her grandmother’s sprawling property in British Columbia, Canada into a place her family can call home. Duration: 60 mins x 8 | Premiering Thursday November 3 at 1.30pm, encore at 8.30pm | Fox Arena Love, Lizzo She’s the Grammy-winning artist who sings, raps, acts, plays the flute and champions body positivity. Now, Lizzo’s Good as Hell life is the subject of a new must-see documentary, which takes a closer look at the flamboyant superstar musician who continues to carve out her own fabulous path. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Friday November 25 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Brad Pitt: More Than a Pretty Face From humble Midwestern beginnings to becoming the Hollywood A-lister every director worth their salt wants to work with, this new documentary explores the meteoric rise of 58-year-old William Bradley Pitt who, during a career spanning 35 years, has proved time and again he’s nothing if not versatile. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Friday November 4 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Dr Jack & Mr Nicholson One of the most famous yet elusive actors in Hollywood, with three Oscars to his name from a career spanning more than five decades, Jack Nicholson walks the line between deadly handsome and just plain deadly. This documentary shines a spotlight on the man who redefined what it means to be an actor. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Friday November 11 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Must-watch entertainment Young Rock (s3) After making his WWF (now WWE) debut as legacy good guy Rocky Maivia last season, Dwayne Johnson caught more ire than fire from fans. When Young Rock returns this month, Johnson turns from hero to heel – the pro wrestling term for a villain – and emerges as The Rock. Duration: 30 mins x 13 | Premiering Sunday November 6 at 6.30pm | Fox8 S.W.A.T. (s6) Change is in the air when S.W.A.T. returns. There’s a baby on the way for Hondo and Nichelle, Street is happily ensconced in a new relationship with Chris, who’s left S.W.A.T. to embark on a new career, and half the team is doing special training in Thailand. Duration: 60 mins x 22 | Premiering Sunday November 13 at 9pm | Fox One The Sex Lives of College Girls (s2) Things are looking precarious for our awesome foursome following last season’s shenanigans at Essex. After Kimberly turned in Nico’s fraternity for cheating and lost her scholarship, can she hold on to her spot on minimum wage? And will Leighton forgive her for betraying her brother? Plenty more sexual exploits, heartbreak and humour abounds. Duration: 30 mins x 10 | Premiering Express Thursday November 17 at 8.30pm |Fox Showcase

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Mama's Boy

Documentary film Mama’s Boy premieres today on Foxtel

Traveling back to the places where he grew up, Black explores his childhood roots, gay identity and close relationship with his mother, who overcame childhood polio, abusive marriages and Mormon dogma, to become Black’s emotional rock and ultimately, the inspiration for his activism.

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Upright

Foxtel reveals stellar cast hitting the road in Upright season two

Milly Alcock as Meg Adams and Tim Minchin as Lucky Flynn FOXTEL today revealed the cast of season two of the smash hit comedy drama UPRIGHT – starring celebrated musician, comedian, actor, and writer Tim Minchin and Australian star Milly Alcock (House of the Dragon). Joining Tim and Milly for season two is Australian icon Noni Hazlehurst (June Again, A Place To Call Home), Jessica McNamee (Mortal Kombat, Packed to the Rafters), Hayley McElhinney (Mystery Road: Origin, Doctor Doctor), Darren Gilshenan (How To Stay Married, Stateless), Tom Budge (Gallipoli, Judy & Punch), Anita Hegh (Total Control, Janet King) and Travis Cotton (New Gold Mountain, Neighbours). In season two fans will once again tag along with misfit duo Lucky (Tim Minchin) and Meg (Milly Alcock) as they set off on another uniquely Australian road trip, this time with their sights set for Far North Queensland. Other returning cast include, Heather Mitchell (Love Me, Palm Beach), Ella Scott Lynch (Amazing Grace, The Code), Daniel Lapaine (Catastrophe, Five Bedrooms), Daniel Frederiksen (The Dry, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries) and Asmara Feik (The True History of the Kelly Gang, The Listies Work for Peanuts), as Lucky and Meg’s family. Tim Minchin, Executive Producer, Lead Writer, and star of Upright said: “We are so grateful for the incredible actors who signed up to be a part of the second season of Upright. Legends of the industry and newcomers alike, they grabbed hold of the quirky characters we had conjured and made them more exciting and nuanced and funny and real than we could have dreamed. It is one of the great thrills of the job; to watch your words come alive in the hands of brilliant actors.” Brian Walsh, Executive Director of Drama for the FOXTEL Group and Executive Producer said: “We are thrilled with the high calibre of Australian acting talent that have come on board for the second season of Upright. It is testament to the breakout success of the first series, the standout creative team at Lingo Pictures including the brilliant Tim Minchin and the wonderful scripts filled with humour and heart. We are also excited that Milly Alcock will reprise her role as Meg after her incredible global success in House of the Dragon.” Upright is a Lingo Pictures production for FOXTEL and Sky UK, with Jason Stephens (Lambs of God) returning as producer. Meg O’Connell (Robbie Hood) also produced, alongside Lingo Pictures’ Helen Bowden (The Secrets She Keeps) as executive producer. Mirrah Foulkes (Judy and Punch) directed the new series. Niki Aken (The Hunting) is script producer, and the writing team included Niki, Ian Meadows (Seachange) and Natesha Somasundaram (The Unlisted). Tim Minchin also wrote, and executive produced the series. Executive producers for FOXTEL are Brian Walsh and Lana Greenhalgh.Production credit: Upright is a Lingo Pictures production for FOXTEL and Sky UK. Major production investment from Screen Australia in association with Screen Queensland. Financed with the support of Screen NSW and Cutting Edge. Entertainment One (eOne) is managing international sales. All episodes of Upright season one are currently available to watch On Demand on FOXTEL. Upright season two is coming soon to FOXTEL. New season of the smash hit UPRIGHT coming soon to FOXTEL

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October on Foxtel

Foxtel highlights include House of Hammer, The White Lotus, East New York, Johnny Depp Wild Child, Selling the City, Avenue 5, The Walking Dead, The Winchesters and Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler.   The headliner House of Hammer When text messages sent by actor Armie Hammer to various women – detailing fantasies involving violence, rape and cannibalism – were leaked on Instagram in January 2021, it turned out it was only the beginning. This must-see docuseries reveals this scandal is just the latest chapter in the saga of a rich and powerful dynasty mired in controversy. Duration: 60 mins x 3 | Premiering Saturday October 8 from 9.30pm | Investigation Discovery (ID) The ones you can’t miss The White Lotus (s2) Mike White’s award-winning anthology series returns, though this time the action takes place in stunning Sicily, Italy. Jennifer Coolidge is back as needy guest Tanya McQuoid, alongside a host of newcomers – including Theo James, Aubrey Plaza and Haley Lu Richardson – who will no doubt put their hotel manager and staff to the ultimate test of patience. Duration: 60 mins x 7 | Premiering Express Monday October 31 at 8.30pm | Fox Showcase East New York Newly appointed as police captain of the 74th Precinct in East New York, Brooklyn, Regina Haywood quickly discovers she has her work cut out for her – from the blue-collar neighbourhood in the midst of gentrification, with its residents reluctant to accept help from the authorities, to the detectives and officers under her command, who are sceptical of her creative methods. Duration: 60 mins x 13 | Premiering Wednesday October 5 at 9pm | Fox One   Johnny Depp, Wild Child Much has been made of Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp’s life of late. But, despite some very unflattering videos and testimony, there’s just something about the jovial joker that he can do no wrong. This special takes a closer look at the actor who has long worn the ‘wild child’ tag like a badge of honour. Duration: 60 mins x 1 | Premiering Friday October 21 at 7.30pm | Fox Docos Selling in the City With the cost of living continuing to rise and more of us turning to inner-city apartments, townhouses and other small residences, interior designer Rosie Morley and landscape expert Paddy Milne are here with a fresh take on your typical home renovation series for a “more millennial” crowd. Duration: 60 mins x 8 | Premiering Wednesday October 19 at 8.30pm | LifeStyle Must-watch entertainment Avenue 5 (s2) After an error in judgement saw Karen jettison the Avenue 5’s excess weight out of the port side of the ship – extending the intergalactic misadventure to eight years – it’s anyone’s guess what state fraudulent captain Ryan Clark, his motley crew and the despondent space tourists will be in when the action picks back up. Duration: 30 mins x 8 | Premiering Express Wednesday October 12 at 8.30pm | Fox Showcase   The Walking Dead (s11C) Twelve years after it first burst onto our screens, critically acclaimed zombie apocalypse series The Walking Dead – based on the popular comic-book series – heads into its final eight-episode stretch this month, leaving fans on the edge of their seats wondering how it will all end for their favourite survivors. Duration: 60 mins x 8 | Premiering Monday October 3 Express at 5pm, Encore at 9.30pm | Fox Showcase The Winchesters Narrated by Jensen Ackles as Dean, this Supernatural prequel series is centred around Dean and Sam’s parents, John and Mary, telling the story of how they met, fell in love and risked everything to save the world from dark forces hell-bent on destroying it. Duration: 60 mins x 13 | Premiering Express Wednesday October 12 at 8.30pm | Fox8 Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler (s3) When Pennyworth picks back up this month, much has changed, thanks to a five-year time jump. The Civil War is over and the world has embraced a cultural revolution, leading to a new age of superheroes and supervillains. Duration: 60 mins x 10 | Premiering Express Friday October 7 at 8.30pm | Fox8  

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Wahl Street

Mark Wahlberg docu-series Wahl Street returns to Foxtel

MARK WAHLBERG DOCUMENTARY SERIES WAHL STREET RETURNS FOR SEASON TWO Premiering October 6 on FOXTEL Offering fans a glimpse into global star Mark Wahlberg’s life, the complete second season of WAHL STREET premieres Thursday October 6 from 6.01pm on FOXTEL. The 10-episode series follows Mark as he juggles the demands of a rigorous film schedule coupled with an ever-growing network of diverse businesses. As the world attempts to recover in the new “pandemic normal,” Mark is more determined than ever to bring his businesses back, taking new and even bigger risks, as he continues to inspire other entrepreneurs. Facing new challenges both personally and professionally, including the passing of his beloved mother Alma and the physical pangs of his 50th milestone birthday, Mark juggles the demands of his A-list day job with his ever-growing business portfolio and puts his money and passion where his faith is into a new film project. WAHL STREET is produced by Unrealistic Ideas, founded by Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, and Archie Gips. Wahlberg, Levinson and Gips will serve as executive producers along with Sarah Skibitzke, Tom Greenhut as co-executive producer.

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PGA Tour

Foxtel Group tees off partnership extension with PGA Tour

Enhanced golf offering with additional live feeds means more golf than ever before with 45 live events and 500+ additional live hours of golf and VOD content 2022 Presidents Cup Live and Exclusive on Fox Sports, available on Foxtel and Kayo   The Foxtel Group today announced it has renewed its long-standing relationship with the PGA TOUR as part of a multi-year broadcasting deal with the TOUR and its partner Warner Bros. Discovery, reaffirming Foxtel Group’s position as the unrivalled home of golf in Australia. This will mean more golf than ever before for Foxtel and Kayo Sports customers, with innovative live feeds dedicated to marquee groups and featured holes from selected tournaments. The Foxtel Group currently reaches more than 2.8 million sports subscribers and with Kayo Sports supercharging streaming growth – this revised partnership will help tap into the next generation of golf fans. Fox Sports Executive Director Steve Crawley said: “We have a strong relationship with the PGA TOUR and this new deal secures an even bigger offering for our customers with more exclusive content than ever. “It’s an exciting time to be a golf fan with the likes of the PGA Championship, Masters, US Open, The Open Championship,  Presidents Cup, LPGA and Ryder Cup all in one place on Fox Sports.” PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan said: ‘’We are delighted to be renewing our broadcast agreement with the Foxtel Group, they have been a long-standing partner of the PGA TOUR and are well positioned to continue the growth of golf in Australia. ‘’Australia has an incredible legacy in golf and we are excited that Melbourne will be hosting the 2028 Presidents Cup. The momentum behind the Foxtel Group is extremely impressive. We look forward to working with them for many years to come and growing our fanbase even further.’’ The 2022 Presidents Cup will begin on 20 September and will be available Live and Exclusive on Fox Sports, available on Foxtel and Kayo. The extension of PGA TOUR coverage on Foxtel follows a new agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery, the TOUR’s international rights and distribution partner, and the PGA TOUR.

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FOX FOOTY Longest Kick

Fox Footy’s Bumper Grand Final Week Officially Underway

Grand Final week has officially arrived on Foxtel and Kayo Sports with a jam-packed Fox Footy schedule set to entertain fans ahead of the biggest game of the year. The action ramps up on Thursday evening when AFL 360 broadcasts live in front of a studio audience for the first time since the fan-favourite show began 12 years ago. Gerard Whateley and Mark Robinson will speak with AFL boss Gillon McLachlan, reigning Norm Smith Medallist Christian Petracca and 2020 Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale, while award-winning cartoonist Mark Knight will also unveil his AFL Premiership posters. On the same blockbuster night of footy entertainment, host of Bounce Jason Dunstall will wrangle the often-unpredictable troupe of Andrew Gaze, Cameron Mooney, Bernie Vince and Ben Dixon in front of a live-studio audience. The cheeky fivesome will celebrate the best bits of Bounce from the season. Grand Final Eve gets underway on Friday with the Grand Final Parade featuring the two competing teams going down the Yarra River on boats in a bold shake-up to the much-loved tradition. Then, that evening, Best On Ground will celebrate the season and feature the best ten moments from the show – all in front of the biggest studio audience for 2022. Mark Howard, Kath Loughnan, Jonathan Brown, Nathan Buckley and Nick Riewoldt will also perform their first live skit, face-off in a Grand Final Macca’s ‘What Are You Lovin’ Moment and unpack their Top 10 Clangers. Once Saturday arrives it’s non-stop fun and analysis for the whole family. The North Melbourne Breakfast leads into Grand Final Day On Fox which includes the return of Longest Kick at The Yarra. The superstar line-up of 2022 kicks this year includes: Al Downie (team captain), Collingwood. The new ruck with a big kick. Chloe Molloy (team captain), Collingwood. A skilled and fierce competitor. Cameron Zurhaar, North Melbourne. The Tank will aim to launch the Sherrin across the Yarra. Charlie Curnow, Carlton. The game’s most athletic full-forward and 2022’s Coleman Medallist. Darcy Fogarty, Adelaide. Coming off his personal best season – a young gun with a booming kick. Jack Ginnivan, Collingwood. Fan-favourite cult-figure aiming to entertain off the field as well. James Sicily, Hawthorn. The Hawthorn captain who can do it all. Sam Draper, Essendon. The Goal of the Year recipient who has already proven his kicking prowess. Steven May, Melbourne. The game’s premier defender with a big powerful left foot. Plus more to be announced. Following the Longest Kick competition, hosts Jason Dunstall and Ben Dixon hand back to Brad Johnson, Cameron Mooney, David King, Garry Lyon, Jonathan Brown, Jordan Lewis, Kath Loughnan, Leigh Montagna, Nathan Buckley, Nick Riewoldt and Sarah Jones and for their pre-game analysis on Grand Final Day On Fox with the AFL-dedicated channel then playing the replay straight after the game.

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