The CW announces its summer 2017 premiere dates for some of its shows which include 'Masters of Illusion' and British import 'Hooten and The Lady'.
- April 1, 2017
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While The CW's superheroes, zombies and vampires-related series are on summer vacation, the network fills its summer slot with its collection of variety shows and a British import show. Among the shows which are set to premiere this summer are "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" and "Penn and Teller: Fool Us".
The summer line-up begins with the return of long-running "Whose Line Is It Anyway". Hosted by Aisha Tyler, the season premiere will air on Friday, June 30 at 9 P.M. New episodes featuring cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie will air every Monday in that timeslot, with encores airing at 9:30 P.M.
"Master of Illusion" is set to return on Friday, June 8 at 8 P.M. Hosted by Dean Cain, the show features magical feats performed by illusionists, escape artists, and performers displaying skills ranging from interactive magic to comedic routines.
Meanwhile, new season of "Penn and Teller: Fool Us" will kick off on Monday, July 10 at 8 P.M. Last joining the line up is "Hooten & The Lady". The British import is set to premiere on Thursday, July 13 at 9 P.M., following an encore episode of "Penn and Teller: Fool Us". The eight hour-long episode of "Hooten & The Lady" centers on a pair of globetrotting treasure hunters. The show originally aired in the U.K. in fall 2016.
