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Get ready for another heartwarming episode of HGTV’s “Small Town Potential” this Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 9:00 Pm. In Season 1, Episode 5 titled “Newlywed House Hunt,” viewers will join Craig and Analise as they embark on an exciting journey to find their dream home in the picturesque Hudson Valley.

With plans to settle down and start a family, Craig and Analise have a clear vision of their future but face the challenge of balancing their ambitious wishlist with a modest budget. Luckily, they have the expertise of real estate agent Davina to guide them through the process.

As Davina scours the market for properties that meet the couple’s criteria, viewers will be treated to stunning views of the Hudson Valley and charming small-town neighborhoods. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, the episode promises plenty of options for Craig and Analise to consider.

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Get ready for another heartwarming episode of “Small Town Potential” as Seth and Heather embark on a journey to find their dream home in the picturesque Hudson Valley! In this week’s installment titled “Home Cooking,” viewers will join Seth and Heather as they search for the perfect place to settle down and start a new chapter of their lives.

Having lived in various places and experienced numerous relocations, Seth and Heather are eager to establish roots close to family in the serene Hudson Valley. With the help of real estate expert Davina, they hope to find a home that not only meets their current needs but also accommodates their growing family in the future.

Join Seth, Heather, and Davina as they explore charming neighborhoods, tour beautiful properties, and ultimately make one of the most important decisions of their lives. Don’t miss “Small Town Potential: Home Cooking,” airing on...

Attention all home and family enthusiasts! Get ready for a heartwarming episode of “Small Town Potential” with Season 1 Episode 3 titled “Finding Peace in Pawling,” airing on HGTV at 9:00 Pm on Sunday, March 24, 2024. In this inspiring installment, viewers are invited to join Michelle Leo on her journey back to the Hudson Valley in search of her dream home and a sense of peace.

Having grown up in the Hudson Valley, Michelle made the move to the city for college and work. Now, after several years, she’s returning to her roots to be closer to her family and to find her first standalone home. With a big yard for her beloved dog topping her wishlist, Michelle is determined to create the perfect sanctuary for herself and her furry friend.

Tune in as “Small Town Potential” follows Michelle’s quest to find not just a house, but a place to call...

Get ready for another exciting episode of “Small Town Potential” as Season 1 Episode 2, titled “The Art of the House Search,” premieres on HGTV. This week, viewers are treated to the picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities of the Hudson Valley as Anna and Adriana embark on their journey to find their dream home in this charming region.

With its gorgeous, colorful scenery and abundance of outdoor activities, the Hudson Valley captures the hearts of Anna and Adriana, who are eager to put down roots in this idyllic setting. Fortunately, they have the expert guidance of real estate agents Davina and Kristin, who are determined to help them find the perfect house to call home.

As the search unfolds, viewers are invited along for the ride as Anna and Adriana explore various properties, weighing their options and envisioning their future in each potential home. From cozy cottages to spacious estates, the possibilities...

This Sunday at 8:01 Pm on HGTV, “Small Town Potential” unveils its Season 1 premiere, titled “Relocation, Location, Location.” The show follows a couple’s journey as they embark on a new chapter in the Hudson Valley, searching for the ideal home that balances acreage, guest space, and entertainment possibilities.

Davina and Kristin, the dynamic duo of the series, take on the challenge of finding a diamond in the rough. The couple’s expertise shines as they transform a seemingly ordinary property into a contemporary, open-concept dream home. Viewers can expect a delightful blend of property hunting, home transformation, and the unique charm that small-town living offers.

For those seeking inspiration for their own relocation or home improvement dreams, tuning in at 8:01 Pm provides an opportunity to witness the magic of “Small Town Potential” on HGTV. It’s a captivating journey of discovery, renovation, and the endless possibilities that come with embracing small-town life.

Outside the concrete jungle of New York City is the beautiful Hudson Valley with expansive greenery, picturesque towns and a wide-ranging selection of homes to suit most tastes and budgets. The area is the setting for Small Town Potential, a new HGTV show debuting March 3. The series stars real estate agent and designer Davina Thomasula and contractor Kristin Leitheuser (plus her dad Don). The partners in work and life (they are engaged and have been together for 10 years) take pride in realizing their clients’ visions. Their first challenge in the eight-episode season is transforming an 1800s-era farmhouse into a dream home in Marlboro. Here, Thomasula and Leitheuser open up about the show, and representing the LGBTQ+ community within the home improvement and renovation world. How does it feel knowing Small Town Potential is coming out? Davina Thomasula: We still can’t believe it. We’re like, “Is this coming out?...

It’s an interesting month on HBO and Max this March, as two acclaimed films hit the streamer along with some intriguing original programming.

First up in the movies arena is the streaming debut of Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet. From beloved Paddington director Paul King, the film follows the adventures of a young Willy Wonka as he looks to become the world’s best (and weirdest) chocolatier. Later in March on Max, there’s also Dream Scenario, a highly-regarded comedy boasting Nicolas Cage as Paul Matthews, who suddenly starts appearing in people’s dreams for unknown reasons, and who naturally becomes very famous as a result of this strange phenomena.

Series-wise, the biggest show on Max this month is The Regime. It packs a solid cast, including Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton, and Hugh Grant, and tells the story of “life within the walls of a modern...

Matthias Schoenaerts and Kate Winslet in ‘The Regime’ (Photograph by Miya Mizuno/HBO)

Max’s March 2024 streaming lineup includes the premiere of The Regime starring Oscar winner Kate Winslet as a paranoid chancellor with major control issues. The streaming service’s March slate also includes the debut of The Girls on the Bus starring Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Natasha Behnam, and Christina Elmore as political journalists.

Documentaries A Revolution on Canvas and The Lionheart along with the comedy docuseries Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show will premiere in March 2024. And Wonka and Dream Scenario make their streaming debuts.

Series & Films Arriving On Max In March 2024

March 1

127 Hours (2010)

Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)

Baby Mama (2008)

The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)

The Best Man Holiday (2013)

Bullet Head (2018)

Cabaret (1972)

Captain Fantastic (2016)

Deadpool (2016)

Dear White People (2014)

Dope (2015)

The Expendables (2010)

The Expendables 2 (2012)

The Expendables 3 (2014)

The Farewell (2019)

Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)

Fruitvale Station (2013)

Godzilla...

Get ready for the premiere of “Small Town Potential,” airing Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 9:00 Pm on HGTV. In the debut episode, titled “From City to Farmhouse,” viewers will witness a heartwarming journey of urbanites embarking on a new chapter of their lives in the serene landscapes of the Hudson Valley.

Davina and Kristin, a city-dwelling couple, make the bold decision to leave behind the hustle and bustle of city life in pursuit of a more tranquil existence closer to nature. Their goal? To raise their daughter in an environment that fosters a farm-to-table lifestyle and embodies their dreams of a simpler, more sustainable way of living.

As they venture into the picturesque countryside, Davina and Kristin face the challenges and joys of transforming a rundown farmhouse into their dream home. From tackling renovation projects to embracing the rhythms of rural life, the couple’s journey promises to inspire and captivate audiences.

Get ready for an exciting new series on HGTV as “Small Town Potential” debuts with its Season 1 premiere, titled “Small Town Potential (5min Sneak).” Airing at 10:01 Pm on Sunday, February 25, 2024, this sneak peek offers viewers a glimpse into the thrilling world of property renovation and revitalization.

Hosted by Davina Thomasula and Kristin Leitheuser, “Small Town Potential” follows their journey as they assist clients in uncovering hidden gems in small towns, purchasing them, and transforming them into dream homes. With a team consisting of a real estate agent, a builder, and a master carpenter, the series showcases their collective expertise and passion for restoring properties with promise.

In this sneak peek episode, viewers will witness the team’s fearless approach to full-scale renovations, tackling challenges head-on and turning visions into reality. From quaint cottages to historic fixer-uppers, “Small Town Potential” promises to inspire and entertain as it celebrates the potential of small-town living.

Max’s first full month without ‘HBO’ in its rebranded title has a selection that kicks off summer 2023 in fine fashion. Three of the four iterations of “A Star Is Born,” including the most recent remake starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, are streaming on Max in June. The 1954 and 1976 films land June 1, while the 2018 version arrives June 8.

To prepare for Margot Robbie’s performance in “Barbie” come July, one could watch one of her more intense roles as Tonya Harding in “I, Tonya” (2017). For some lighter summer watches, viewers might consider “Dolphin Tale” (2010), “Grease” (1978), “Hairspray” (2007) or “Tooth Fairy” (2010).

“Magic Mike’s Last Dance” (2023) starring Channing Tatum and Salma Hayek Pinault lands at Max after its theatrical release in February this year. Another major theatrical release from 2022, “Avatar: The Way of Water” (2022), swims onto the streamer starting June 7.

As for TV series, “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson’s “The Idol,” starring Abel...

HBO Max is no more. In its place are…HBO and Max. Warner Bros. Discovery’s big change to its premier streaming service was simply to take the “HBO” off of the name “HBO Max,” leaving just “Max.” But in announcing its list of new releases for Max in June 2023, Warner is highlighting all of the HBO content anyway. So here is everything you can expect to find on Max (including every new HBO show) this month.

Even though June 2023 is the first full month of Max’s existence without the helpful “HBO” modifier in front of it, literally all of its major original offerings are thanks to the pay cable network. June 4 sees the premiere of The Idol, the controversial TV project starring The Weeknd and written by Euphoria‘s Sam Levinson. After that, season 3 of Danny McBride evangelical comedy The Righteous Gemstones premieres on June 18. That will be...