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Week of April 6-12: CTV and the CTV Specialty Channel Group Programming Highlights

MUST-WATCH FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 6

CTV: CARDINAL – Season 4 of the hit CTV Original series premieres Monday, April 6 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The all-new season picks up as detectives Cardinal (Billy Campbell) and Delorme (Karine Vanasse) investigate an abduction affected by a botched extortion while they both struggle with the idea of parting ways after Delorme reveals to Cardinal that she’s taking a job in Toronto.

CTV Comedy Channel: When TACOMA FD returns for Season 2, Thursday, April 9 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, Eddie (Steve Lemme) prepares to become a dad as the rest of the Tacoma FD crew’s wagering gets out of control, forcing Terry (Kevin Heffernan) to ban all gambling from the firehouse. As a result, the crew finds creative ways to bet behind Chief’s back.

CTV Drama Channel: Golden Globe-winning Canadian actress Sandra Oh and Emmy®-winner Jodie Comer return for KILLING EVE Season 3 (Sunday, April 12 at 10 p.m. ET), continuing the story of two women with brutal pasts, addicted to each other but now trying desperately to live their lives without their drug of choice.

CTV Life Channel: British chef Jamie Oliver shares incredible recipes that make the most of everyday kitchen staples in JAMIE: KEEP COOKING AND CARRY ON, with back-to-back episodes airing Fridays at 9 and 9:30 p.m. ET, beginning April 10.

CTV Sci-Fi Channel: Potterheads can curl up with a cup of Butterbeer and return to the wizarding world with the HARRY POTTER EASTER MARATHON. Beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone on Saturday, April 11 at 6 a.m. ET, all eight fantasy films air back-to-back culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 on Monday, April 13 at 5:15 p.m. ET.

CTV Throwback and CTV Movies: Starring Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry, The Whole Nine Yards, arriving to CTV Movies on April 9, sees a struggling dentist’s life “Oz” Oseransky (Perry) turned upside down when notorious gangster Jimmy “The Tulip” Tudeski (Willis) moves in next door.

TOP PICKS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 6

Monday, April 6
FLOUR POWER: OVER COFFEE – Special premiere at 6 p.m. ET on CTV Life

Tuesday, April 7
THE RESIDENT – Season finale at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CTV

Wednesday, April 8
KILLING EVE – Season 2 marathon beginning at 2 p.m. ET on CTV Drama
TRANSPLANT – New episode at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CTV

Thursday, April 9
GREY’S ANATOMY – Season finale at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CTV
DR. KEN – Now streaming on CTV Throwback
Stay Tuned – Now streaming on CTV Movies

Friday, April 10
MAGNUM P.I. – New episode at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CTV
COOK LIKE A CHEF – New episode at 8 p.m. ET on CTV Life
THE BIG BANG THEORY – Full series marathon beginning at 6 a.m. ET on CTV Comedy

Sunday, April 12
I DO, REDO – New episode at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CTV
MARY’S KITCHEN CRUSH – New episode at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT on CTV
AMERICAN IDOL – New episode at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CTV2

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All American (The CW / Showcase) has beeen renewed for an 8th and Final Season.

Scrabble & Trivial Pursuit (The CW) have been renewed for a Second season.

SPECIALTY

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The Diplomat (Netflix) has been renewed for a Fourth season.

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The Bear (FX on Hulu / Disney+ Canada) Season 4 Premieres June 25, 2025.

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We Were Liars
The Veil
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The Chosen
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Scrublands
Sullivan's Crossing
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