The second season of ‘The Lying Game” doesn’t premiere until Jan. 8 at 9/8c, but ABC Family has unveiled the cast photos. Ryan Rottman (“90210″) who joined the series in a recurring role as Jordan is pictured along with the cast.
Read season 2 official synopsis and take a look at the photos below.
As the twins’ saga continues in season two, there are more surprises, secrets and lies. The girls’ recently revealed birth mother Rebecca (Charisma Carpenter) lures Sutton (Alexandra Chando) into her plans for the Mercer family. Emma (Chando) grows closer to Thayer, while still being drawn to Ethan, who has started to reconnect with Sutton. Kristin feels betrayed after Ted came clean about his long ago affair with Rebecca, but Ted might be hiding even more shocking revelations. And Mads connects with a mysterious new guy in town who brings a whole new level of secrets with him.
After its forthcoming Halloween special, which airs Tues., Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. ET, “Pretty Little Liars” will return for the second half of its third season on Tues., Jan. 8 at 8 p.m. ET. The forthcoming episodes will pick up when Mona has been released from Radley and is headed back to Rosewood, much to Aria, Spencer, Emily and Hanna’s dismay.
“Switched at Birth” second season premieres Monday, Jan. 7th at 8 p.m. ET. “This season sees dramatic changes in the lives of the Kennish and Vasquez families as a result of the verdict in the baby switch trial.”
While ”Bunheads” returns with all-new episodes on Monday, Jan. 7th at 9 ET. The upcoming episodes will pick up a couple of months after Michelle has left Paradise to try and return to her former life in Las Vegas.
Lastly, “The Lying Game” season 2 will debut on Tuesday, January 8th, 9 p.m. ET. The saga will continue as Rebecca, Sutton and Emma’s birth mother “lures Sutton into her plans for the Mercer family. Emma grows closer to Thayer, while still being drawn to Ethan, who has started to reconnect with Sutton. Kristin feels betrayed after Ted came clean about his long ago affair with Rebecca, but Ted might be hiding even more shocking revelations. And Mads connects with a mysterious new guy in town who brings a whole new level of secrets with him.”
On the upcoming third season of “The Voice,” Adam Levine’s group will be getting some advice from Mary J. Blige.
Rolling Stone reports, the R&B singer has joined Adam Levine’s team as an adviser. Mary J. Blige commented, ”I love Adam, he’s amazing. I’m so happy to be working with him and his team.” Just last week Micheal Buble joined Blake Shelton’s team, the remaining advisers are yet to be announced.
“The Voice” is set to premiere Mon, Sept 10 at 8/7c on NBC.
More casting news!
Kevin Corrigan is joining FOX’s new drama series, “The Mob Doctor,” EW reports. The “Fringe” alum will recur as Titus Amato, “a clean-cut, business-casual mobster.” The Hollywood Reporter reports,Terry Kinney is also joining the series. The actor will play Salvatore, Amato’s brother.
A new young doctor will grace the halls of Seattle Grace. “Friday Night Lights” alum Gaius Charles will recur in Season 9 of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Charles will play a young doctor, however TVLine reports information of his character are still under wraps.
Ryan Rottman has joined “The Lying Game” in a recurring role. TVGuide reports Rottman will play Jordan, a handsome, confident teen with a secret agenda, from Beverly Hills. “90210″ alum is set to appear in the second season premiere.
Nathan Lane joins the cast of “The Good Wife” for season 4.
Lane will recur as a “bottom line-obsessed manager imposed on Lockhart & Gardner by the bank to cut costs.” Lane’s arrival will disturb the partners relationships – mostly Will and Diane, and will help get the firm back in financial shape.
It is official. Charisma Carpenter has been bumped to a series regular on ABC Family’s “The Lying Game.” Carpenter recurred as Rebecca (Annie) Sewell, Sutton and Emma’s mum on the series. This means there will be more deceiving and bad stabbing on the “Lying Game.”
Hello sweet people! A lot of goodies were announced last week, but first let’s begin with Cbs.
Cbs revealed its premiere dates for its summer reality shows.
“Big Brother” returns Thursday, July 12, 9 p.m. EST. The competitive reality show will air three times a week, Wed. at 8/7c, Thurs. (Live eviction show) at 9/8c p.m. and Sun., at 8/7c p.m.
Also premiering in the summer is a new dating series called, “3.” The show follows three different single women looking for their one true love. The 90-minute premiere airs Sun., July 22 9 p.m. ET., with an hour-long episodes airing in the following weeks.
“Dogs In The City” also a new reality series by Cbs premieres Wednesday, May 30 at 8 p.m. EST. The show revolves around a dog guru, Justin Silver as he resolves issues between canines and their owners.
Will you watch these new reality series?
Premiering this summer is “Snooki And JWoww,” one of “Jersey Shore” spin-off reality series. “Snooki And JWoww” kicks off Thursday, June 21 at 10 p.m. ET. Below is the preview, take a look.
In other news, Ryan Searcest will remain the host of ‘American Idol” for two more seasons. Searcest new contract will take him through 2014.
The Renewals:
“Keeping Up With the Kardashians” was renewed for three more seasons earlier last week. “The Lying Game” was also renewed last week for a second season.
“Single Ladies” is back for a second season without Stacey Dash, of course but with a new business woman, Raquel (Denise Vasi). A sophisticated business woman coming into her own and calling the shots. Click here for the promo. Season two is set to premiere Mon., Memorial Day, May 28th at 9/8c on Vh1
Also returning this summer for a second season is”Awkward.” The second season is set premiere June 28, at 10:30 p.m. ET following “Snooki And JWoww.”
It is that time of year, the time when we all hold our breath while TV networks make the big decisions about our favorite series. May is almost upon us, time to check the status of all broadcast shows. Well, some shows have been given the green light while others the red light.
Below are the shows cancelled or renewed.
Renewed:
Two and a Half Men
Private Practice
Body of Proof
Apt. 23
Scandal
Nikita
Happy Endings
Rules Of Engagement
Gossip Girl
Hart of Dixie
Dancing With The Stars
Fashion Star
The Office
Parks & Recreation
Whitney
Up All Night
The Bachelor
Shank Tank
CSI
Community
America’s Funniest Videos
Grey’s Anatomy
Modern Family
The Middle
Revenge
Once Upon A Time
Castle
Suburgatory
30 Rock
Parenthood
Southland
Law And Order: SVU
Cougar Town
Veep
Girls
Grimm
Touch
Borgias
America’s Next Top Model
The Good Wife
Blue Bloods
Hawaii Five-O
NCIS
CSI
NCIS: LA
Criminal Minds
New Girl
The Vampire Diaries
90210
Supernatural
Mike & Molly
Raising Hope
Fringe
Glee
Survivor
48 Hours
60 Minutes
Jersey Shore
The Real World
2 Broke Girls
The Amazing Race
Undercover Boss
The Mentalist
Person of Interest
General Hospital , renewed
How I Met Your Mother, of course renewed
The Big Bang Theory
Smash
Bones
Shameless
Californication
The Voice
The X-Factor
My Crazy Obsession
American Dad
The Cleveland Show
Family Guy
House of Lies
Spartacus
Sons of Anarchy
Game of Thrones
Justified
Hell’s Kitchen
Conan
Kitchen Nightmares
Psych
Long Island Medium
The Lying Game
Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Cancelled:
Unforgettable
A Gifted Man
NYC-22
Rob
CSI: Miami
Ringer
Secret Circle
Harry’s Law
Awake
Best Friends Forever
Are You There Chelsea?
Bent
GCB
Pan Am
Missing
The River
Breaking In
I Hate My Teenage Daughter
The Finder
Alcatraz
Luck
Terra Nova
House
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Prime Suspect
Cash Cab
The Playboy Club
Allen Gregory
Charlie’s Angles
The Revolution
H8R
One Tree Hill
Desperate Housewives
Work It
Man Up
Dog The Bounty Hunter
The Martha Stewart Show
All-American Muslims
The Rosie Show
Make It, or Break It
Flashpoint
How To Be A Gentleman
Free Agents
Man vs Wild
***** This post will be constantly updated as your favorite shows get renewed or cancelled.