{"id":64826,"date":"2024-01-26T18:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T23:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=64826"},"modified":"2024-01-26T18:29:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T23:29:08","slug":"discovery-channel-schedules-50-new-hours-of-original-content-to-premiere-in-the-first-half-of-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/26\/discovery-channel-schedules-50-new-hours-of-original-content-to-premiere-in-the-first-half-of-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery Channel Schedules 50 New Hours of Original Content to Premiere in the First Half of 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8814\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/discovery-tv-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/discovery-tv-logo.jpg 512w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/discovery-tv-logo-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/discovery-tv-logo-260x176.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/discovery-tv-logo-160x108.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>Discovery Channel has added eight new series to its original programming slate. Set to premiere in the first half of 2024, the more than 50 hours of content will showcase interesting sub-cultures and fascinating characters who live life on their own terms. Further reinforcing its successful creative strategy, the network&#8217;s focus is on untapped locations, professions, and obstacles, including underground wrestlers in Tennessee, tow-truck drivers on the Las Vegas strip, mud racers in the Southern U.S., as well as the stories of high-stakes hustlers, gamblers and crooks from all over the country. The new slate, which premiered with BIG LITTLE BRAWLERS on January 9 and HUSTLERS GAMBLERS CROOKS on January 19, will attract audiences who seek out gritty, determined characters &#8211; especially those who are undaunted as they embrace adversity to achieve their dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each of our new series are character-driven stories that tap into America&#8217;s mainstream obsessions.&#8221; said Howard Lee, President of Discovery Networks. &#8220;These shows will connect with our audiences as they are grounded in authentic lifestyles where people live out their passions to find success.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-1607061483\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Descriptions of each new series are below.<\/p>\n<p>AMERICA&#8217;S BACKYARD GOLD: There&#8217;s an estimated $3 trillion in gold still waiting to be found in America &#8211; and there&#8217;s no need for expensive equipment and huge investment to get it. 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