UPCOMING EPISODES

Most Americans know the Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin sang like an angel and sold tens of millions of records in her lifetime, making her way into the inaugural class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But most people don’t know that her father was famous too. A pastor and civil rights leader in Detroit, CL Franklin was a friend to people like the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. CL is known for his sermons and is nicknamed the man with the “million dollar voice.” His preaching commands crowds and money. On June 10, 1979, a group of burglars invade CL Franklin’s home. In a gunfight, Aretha’s father is shot; rushed to Henry Ford Hospital in a semi-comatose state, from which he never recovers. Will the cops find justice for Aretha Franklin’s murder in the family?

In 2008, Academy-Award winning actress and singer, Jennifer Hudson, is stunned to learn her mother, Darnell, and brother, Jason have been fatally shot in her family home. Her seven-year-old nephew, Julian, has been abducted. Jennifer rushes to her sister Julia’s side in Chicago. Both women think they know who may have committed these terrible crimes…. and it’s someone very close to the family.

Golden Globe winning actor from The Practice, Dylan McDermott, has been both a top performer and sex symbol in Hollywood for decades. But, throughout his storied career, McDermott hid a terrible personal tragedy – the untimely death of his 20-year-old mother, Diane. In 1967, her thug boyfriend told police Diane committed suicide. Forty years later, Dylan decides to seek out the truth.

Since his debut on the NBC sitcom “Cheers”, Academy Award nominated actor Woody Harrelson has enamored audiences around the globe with his southern charm. But it’s his intense portrayal of fictional serial killer, Mickey Knox, in the 1994 film “Natural Born Killers”, where he ironically channels the actions and behavior of his hitman-for-hire father, Charles Harrelson. Dating back to the 1960’s, his father also has his share of the limelight, for he will be implicated in a series of heinous crimes - including the murder of federal judge. Blood will prove to be thicker than water, as Woody must decide on whether he can stand by his father as the truth unfolds…