Showtime Marks Original Series Schedules In January, March
'Call Girl,' 'State of the Union,' 'La La Land' Start Jan. 25; 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Tara' On March 22
Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 11/6/2009 4:57:35 PM
Showtime has set the schedule for new seasons of half-dozen of its original series. The premium network will bow the third seasons of Secret Diary of a Call Girl on Monday Jan. 25 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) and Tracey Ullman's State of the Union at 10:30 p.m. They will serve as lead-ins to the debut of British comedy sensation Marc Wootton's La La Land -- in which he plays three different characters in real situations with unsuspecting Los Angelenos. On Monday March 22, Showtime will launch the sophomore seasons of Nurse Jackie and United States of Tara at 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., respectively. Moreover, the fourth and final season of the award-winning period drama The Tudors, starring Golden Globe award-winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers, will begin its final tour on Sunday, April 11 at 9 p.m. The network also announced that it will serve up the TV premiere of Twilight on Saturday, Jan. 23.
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