Discovery Channel announces fall 2017 lineup

TORONTO — Discovery Channel’s fall 2017 lineup promises several new original programs alongside new episodes of returning favourites. In all, six brand new programs will join 13 returning original series to headline Discovery’s schedule for the 2017/18 broadcast year.“Discovery’s original Canadian productions continue to drive the success of the network year after year,” said Ken MacDonald, vice-president and general manager of Discovery, in a press release announcing the network’s fall 2017 lineup. “We are very proud to offer an inspiring and entertaining schedule filled with aspirational programs, led by the six-episode television event — Season 2 of Frontier — Season...