This September Bravo Suits Up for Thrilling Criminal Intrigue and Courtroom Dramas

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• Dive deep into the psyche of a villain with the CRIMINAL MINDS MARATHON, Sunday, Sept. 1 and Monday, Sept. 2. Then join the BAU on a new manhunt in the season 9 premiere of CRIMINAL MINDS, Friday, Sept. 27 at 9 p.m. ET.
• Bravo hits the streets with the series premiere of BLUE BLOODS on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 8 p.m. ET. Then catch the cops on their regular beat, Monday through Friday at 8 p.m. ET.
• Bravo welcomes new boys and girls in blue with the series premieres of MOTIVE (Sunday, Sept. 8 at 8 p.m. ET), COLD JUSTICE (Monday, Sept. 16 at 10 p.m. ET), and PERSON OF INTEREST (Friday, Sept. 27 at 10 p.m. ET)
• The legal dream team of FRANKLIN & BASH return for Season 3 with back-to-back new episodes on Monday, Sept. 9 at 9 p.m. ET.
• Settle in for the Bravo movie premieres of LOVE & OTHER DRUGS (Sunday, Sept. 8 at 9 p.m. ET) and AN EDUCATION (Saturday, Sept. 21 at 9 p.m. ET)
• It’s the season for fall finales as THE LISTENER ends Season 4 with a bang (Friday, Sept. 6 at 10 p.m. ET), the sun sets on Season 1 of GRACELAND (Thursday, Sept. 12 at 10 p.m. ET), SUITS eyes a partnership as the case closes on Season 3A (Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 10 p.m. ET), and UNFORGETTABLE wraps up season 2 (Thursday, Sept.19 at 9 p.m. ET).

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Below is a chronological listing of highlights for September. All programming is subject to change (all times ET; visit Bravo.ca to confirm local broadcast times).

Sunday, Sept.1

CRIMINAL MINDS MARATHON

6 a.m. – Killing 101

Go back inside the minds of some of the most unforgettable killers from the past eight seasons on CRIMINAL MINDS.

Monday, Sept. 2

CRIMINAL MINDS MARATHON

6 a.m. – Killing 101

Relive the manhunts for some of the most brutal killers in the past eight seasons of CRIMINAL MINDS

Tuesday, Sept. 3

8 p.m. – BLUE BLOODS – “Pilot” *Series Premiere*

This drama series centers around a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement led by Police Commissioner, Frank Reagan (Tom Selleck, In & Out), who heads both the police force and the Reagan brood. In the series premiere, after a young girl goes missing, the family argues whether Danny (Wahlberg, Saw) used questionable methods in order to bring her home safely. Meanwhile, Jamie (Will Estes, The Dark Knight Rises) graduates from the police academy and begins his new life as a cop.

Friday, Sept. 6

10 p.m. – THE LISTENER – “Fatal Vision” *Season 4 Finale*

Toby (Craig Olejnik, RUNAWAY) is raced into surgery with anaesthesiologist Dr. Jillian Sisley (Gabrielle Miller, CORNER GAS) after being shot during a deadly altercation with a suspect, and is barraged with disturbing reads. When he tells Michelle (Lauren Lee Smith, CSI) he had visions someone is planning to assassinate a visiting French politician in the next 24 hours, the team rushes into action.

Sunday, Sept.  8

8 p.m. – MOTIVE – “Creeping Tom” *Series Premiere*

On the series premiere of the thrilling CTV Original Series MOTIVE, a well-liked, karaoke-singing, high school science teacher (Joe McIntyre, BOSTON PUBLIC) is found murdered in his bedroom. A home invasion gone wrong seems too perfect for street-smart, intuitive homicide detective Angie Flynn (Kristin Lehman, THE KILLING) and her partner, Detective Oscar Vega (Louis Ferreira, SGU STARGATE UNIVERSE). They follow a plausible lead to an adulterous wife and the motive of a crime of passion, but Angie’s second sense points her in the direction of one of the dead teacher’s students, a serial thief known only as “The Creeper.”

9 p.m. – LOVE & OTHER DRUGS (2010) *Movie Premiere*

A womanizing Viagra salesman with no sense of direction or responsibility falls in love with a free-spirited woman. Stars Anne Hathaway (Les Misérables) and Jake Gyllenhaal (Brokeback Mountain).

Monday, Sept. 9

9 p.m. – FRANKLIN & BASH – “Coffee and Cream” *Season 3 Premiere*

As they are forced to accept a new boss (Heather Locklear, MELROSE PLACE), Peter (Mark-Paul Gosselaar, SAVED BY THE BELL) and Jared (Breckin Meyer, Road Trip) represent a popular Las Vegas magician charged with a robbery that he blames on his estranged twin brother (guest star Adam Goldberg, Saving Private Ryan).

10 p.m. – FRANKLIN & BASH – “Dead or Alive”

Franklin (Breckin Meyer, Road Trip) and Bash (Mark-Paul Gosselaar, SAVED BY THE BELL) help a Vietnam vet fight the loss of his pension benefits and his home after a government bureaucrat’s clerical error declares him dead.

Thursday, Sept. 12

10 p.m. – GRACELAND – “Pawn” *Season 1 Finale*

As the manhunt for Briggs (Daniel Sunjata,The Dark Knight Rises) intensifies, the agents of Graceland all start to turn on each other. Mike (Aaron Tveit, Les Misérables) starts to reason it through, trusts his gut instinct and seeks out Briggs, believing there is more going on then everyone surmises. While everyone is preoccupied with their own wounds, Charlie (Vanessa Ferlito, CSI: NY) makes the mistake of seeking out Cortes (Vincent Laresca, 24) for comfort.

Monday, Sept. 16

10 p.m. – COLD JUSTICE – *Series Premiere*

The new docu-series COLD JUSTICE follows two top-notch female investigators as they dig into small town murder cases that have lingered for years without answers or closure – Kelly Siegler, a Texas prosecutor for 21 years who has successfully tried 68 murder cases, and Yolanda McClary, a crime scene investigator who worked more than 7,000 cases in her 26 years in the Las Vegas Police Department. The two put their vast knowledge and experience to work helping local law-enforcement officers and families of violent-crime victims get to the truth.

Tuesday, Sept. 17

10 p.m. – SUITS *Season 3A Finale*

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Thursday, Sept.19

9 p.m. – UNFORGETTABLE *Season 2A Finale* 

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Saturday Sept. 21

9 p.m. – AN EDUCATION (2009) *Movie Premiere*

A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age. Stars Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby), Peter Sarsgaard (THE KILLING), and Alfred Molina (Chocolat).

Friday, Sept. 27

10 p.m. – PERSON OF INTEREST – *Series premiere*

PERSON OF INTEREST is a crime thriller about off-the-grid CIA agent John Reese (Jim Caviezel, The Passion of the Christ) who teams up with a mysterious billionaire, Harold Finch (Michael Emerson, LOST), to prevent violent crimes in New York. In the series premiere, the social security number of a young prosecutor comes up. Now Reese and Finch must work together to figure out if their person of interest is the victim or perpetrator.

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