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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, SEPT. 20
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “All Grown Pup” – Brandon reunites with two of his youngest Lucky Dog graduates and learns how life has changed for the people who adopted them. (OAD 7/19/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles and Future Conservationists” – With a mission to help save cold-stunned sea turtles stranded along the East Coast, Jeff’s journey starts at the New England Aquarium in Boston, Mass. But with no room left at the aquarium, Jeff and over 30 sea turtles board a plane to the New York Marine Rescue Center where these endangered animals will be cared fo...
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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, SEPT. 27
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Overcoming Injury” – The past injuries of two different adopters inspire specialized training that will make dog adoption possible. Then, follow-up visits reveal how life has changed for everyone involved. (OAD 7/26/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Down on Their Luck” – Jeff Corwin is on a journey to meet everyday heroes who dedicate their lives to saving animals, and today’s adventure begins at an animal shelter dedicated to caring for “hard to adopt” pets – cats and dogs facing challenges due to behavior, health or old age. Next, he heads to Los Angele...
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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, SEPT. 6
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Uncharted Waters” – Brandon reunites with two former students after acclimating them to water-based activities that bring joy to their adopters. (OAD 7/5/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Plastic, Pollution and Pelicans” – Jeff Corwin visits a critical habitat in southern Florida littered with plastic trash. He’s joined by the volunteers of Clean This Beach Up and the team to demonstrate the power of how individual action leads to larger impact. Then, Jeff partners with the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station where a variety of birds are being treated from inju...
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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, SEPT. 13
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Expect the Unexpected” – Brandon reunites with two former students after acclimating them to unorthodox items that they were sure to encounter in their new homes. (OAD 7/12/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Urban Oasis” – Jeff Corwin embarks on an extraordinary journey through New York City, showcasing the inspiring efforts of community building and wildlife conservation. The first stop is a grassroots organization that has turned a food desert into a thriving urban oasis with locally grown produce. Next, he joins a dedicated group providing support to pe...
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HEARST MEDIA PRODUCTION GROUP CREATES “LUCKY DOG” SPINOFF TO DEBUT AS A NEW WEEKEND MORNING SERIES ON CBS
“Lucky Dog: Down Under” Premieres Saturday, Oct. 4 NEW YORK – Aug. 27, 2025 – Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) today announced its new series, LUCKY DOG: DOWN UNDER, premiering Saturday, Oct. 4 on CBS. The original series, based on the hit international format “The Dog House Australia,” will be hosted by renowned animal trainer Brandon McMillan, the Emmy® Award-winning host of the original LUCKY DOG series. LUCKY DOG: DOWN UNDER will air weekend mornings on CBS as part of its CBS WKND educational/informational programming block (check local listings). It will follow LUCKY DOG: REUNI...
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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, AUG. 23
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Belle Reunion” – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a 10-month-old silver lab becomes the perfect companion for a couple who has experienced a series of tragic losses. Then, a wonderful reunion that you won’t want to miss. (OAD 5/17/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “National Treasures” – Jeff Corwin works with heroic conservationists to protect bald eagles. Then, celebrated musician and animal advocate Moby takes us on a tour to meet rescued farm animals. Finally, we travel to South Florida to witness the healin...
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ENCORE STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, AUG. 30
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “The Road to Recovery” – Brandon reunites with the adopters of two former ranch residents that required surgery and special care while under his wing. (OAD 5/24/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Animal Healing” – Jeff Corwin joins the staff at the South Florida Wildlife Center on their daily mission to save Florida’s native wildlife including a burrowing owl, red shouldered hawk and gopher tortoise, all suffering from injuries. Next, Jeff and the team at the Brady Hunter Foundation visit Lucky Horse Sanctuary, where the farm animals have been saved from ne...
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STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, AUG. 16
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Dean Reunion” – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes in which a sweet poodle mix is matched with a retired bus driver who has endured multiple knee surgeries. Then, an incredible reunion that you won’t want to miss. (OAD 5/10/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Nocturnal Critters” – Jeff Corwin explores two overlooked species in Florida. Then, DJ Irie throws a heartwarming tennis clinic that inspires local youth. Finally, we meet a passionate elementary school student saving dogs with a lemonade stand. (OAD 7/12/25) MISSION U...
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STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, AUG. 2
LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS “Jax Reunion” – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a shepherd-collie mix must recover from serious hip surgery before finding a new home on a farm. Then, a heartfelt reunion that you won’t want to miss. (OAD 4/26/25) EXTRAORDINARY WORLD WITH JEFF CORWIN “Fostering Fur Family” – Jeff Corwin helps a dedicated group providing support to pet owners in need. Then, he visits a shelter dedicated to caring for “hard-to-adopt” pets – cats and dogs facing challenges due to behavior, health or old age. Plus, a heartwarming mission s...
