ID unveils primetime line-up
The channel will present a wide range of true stories of investigation, crime and suspense every day in the 8 PM – 11 PM time band
BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | September 29, 2014
ID - Investigation Discovery, the Hindi Entertainment channel from the Discovery stable, has unveiled its primetime programming in the 8 PM – 11 PM time band. The network will present a wide range of programmes capturing true stories of investigation, crime and suspense.
Some of the captivating series that will premiere on ID include 'Disappeared' that follows the unpredictable twists of missing person cases and tracks investigations aimed at solving how and why people simply vanish. These days, marriages are not always what they look like; explore the shocking hidden secrets of spouses in 'Who The (Bleep) Did I Marry? In 'I Was Murdered', revisit shocking cases through a first person perspective and witness the anguish of family and friends of victims as they peel the layers off each case. Recount real homicide investigations of the most horrific serial murderers in 'Evil, I'.
In India and across the world, women are known to fall for the wrong guy. Watch true stories of women who were swept off their feet by a member of the mafia in 'I Married a Mobster'. In 'Blood Relatives', watch family members who get along very well on the outside but hide a lot more beneath the surface – jealousies, resentments and adultery that inevitably leads to the unthinkable – a murder.
Garnering traction across the country, ID has gained availability on all leading digital and analogue platforms that include Dish TV, Siti Cable, Hathway, DEN, GTPL, In-Digital and Digi Cable.
Rahul Johri, Executive VP and GM - South Asia, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Head of Revenue, Pan-Regional Ad Sales and Southeast Asia, said, "ID has brought refreshing and differentiated content, programmed and scheduled as per the audience's demands. Airing in Hindi, the prime time bands are certain to capture the imagination of the passionate Indian television viewer."
Aimed at the primetime television viewer, ID will feature intriguing series that promise to 'always reveal' twists and turns that culminate in thrilling conclusions. Providing fascinating stories of human nature, the channel's alluring series, in-depth specials and thought-provoking one-offs will challenge viewers' perceptions and expand the Hindi entertainment genre.
Primetime schedule:
BANDS | PROGRAMMES | GENRES |
8 PM | DISAPPEARED | Missing/Kidnap |
9 PM | BLOOD RELATIVES | Evil Kin |
10 PM | I WAS MURDERED/
REDRUM |
Homicide |
EVIL, I | Twisted Minds | |
11 PM | WHO THE BLEEP DID I MARRY/
I MARRIED A MOBSTER |
Cheated |