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**REVISED** OWN: NETWORK JULY 2013 HIGHLIGHTS

**Please note the addition of the documentary “From Fatherless to Fatherhood” airing this Sunday**

Visit www.press.discovery.com/us/own for select episodic photography and screeners

NEW SERIES & SEASONS (P) Denotes: Premieres

WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S (60 Minutes) Season premiere Saturday, July 27 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) When Robbie Montgomery, a 1960s backup singer and former Ikette, suffered a collapsed lung and had to stop singing, she decided to pour her talents into another creative venture: a soul food restaurant called Sweetie Pie’s. At her family-centered eateries, which include Sweetie Pie’s at the Mangrove, Sweetie Pie’s Upper Crust and the original Sweetie Pie’s established in 1996, which Miss Robbie runs with her son, Tim, both hilarity and drama are offered in equal measure. This docu-series follows the loud, loving and often singing Montgomery family as they work to expand their empire, one soulful dish at a time. #SweetiePies

(P) Saturday, July 27 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: End of an Era As Miss Robbie wrestles with the decision to close down her very first restaurant, Tim and Jenae struggle with their emotions around their separation. Meanwhile, Charles continues his shenanigans causing Tim to regret letting him move in.

CONTINUING SERIES (New Episodes) (P) Denotes: Premieres

OPRAH’S LIFECLASS (60 Minutes) Sundays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) The award-winning series "Oprah's Lifeclass" is a richly interactive experience where millions of students from countries around the world participate in inspiring conversations with Oprah on-air, online and via social media. For each class, Oprah is joined by a hand-picked expert, and together they share principles and tools that can help people live more meaningful and fulfilling lives. Follow @OprahsLifeclass on and join the conversation using #Lifeclass.

(P) Sunday, July 14 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Daddyless Daughters Part 1 Oprah is joined by spiritual life coach as they address an audience of daddyless daughters who reveal their personal stories to make the necessary steps toward healing.

(P) Sunday, July 21 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Daddyless Daughters Part 2 Oprah and spiritual life coach Iyanla Vanzant address an audience of daddyless daughters who are ready to heal. Together they coach the women through the process of forgiveness and letting go.

OPRAH’S NEXT CHAPTER (60 Minutes) Sundays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) The primetime series features Oprah Winfrey as she steps outside of the studio for riveting, enlightening and in-depth conversations with newsmakers, celebrities, thought leaders and real-life families.

(P) Sunday, July 28 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Hugh Jackman Oprah sits down for an intimate conversation with Hugh Jackman, the man behind the iconic “Wolverine” character from the “X-Men” franchise and one of Oprah’s all-time favorite leading men. Hugh discusses his two children with wife of 17 years Australian actress Deborra-Lee Furness, the discipline it takes to maintain his chiseled body, and his very public Zipline accident during his entrance atop the Sydney Opera House while taping “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”

OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? (60 Minutes) Sundays (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) “Oprah: Where Are They Now?” tracks down “Oprah” show guests who made you laugh...and made you cry. Find out where they are now, plus see what happened to the biggest newsmakers of all time and how their lives changed after sudden fame and notoriety turned their worlds upside down.

(P) Sunday, July 28 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Oprah’s Sister, Actress Denise Richards and “Survivor” Winner Richard Hatch Oprah visits her half-sister Patricia Lee for her 50th birthday. Charlie Sheen’s ex- wife actress Denise Richards speaks out about their relationship today and life as a single mom. First “Survivor” winner Richard Hatch opens up about going to prison.

IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE (60 Minutes) Premieres Saturday, July 27 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) In the popular self-help series, bestselling author, life coach, minister and television host Iyanla Vanzant goes behind closed doors and deep inside the most private parts of people’s lives to uncover what is making them sad, angry, depressed or feeling unfulfilled. Through emotional heart-to-heart conversations and often a dose of tough-love, Iyanla helps individuals confront what is not working in their lives and take the necessary steps to fix what is broken.

THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS (60 Minutes) Tuesdays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) From prolific writer, director, producer , “The Haves and the Have Nots” follows the complicated dynamic between the rich and powerful Cryer family and the hired help who work in their opulent mansion set in Savannah, .

(P) Tuesday, July 16 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: The Setup Just when David (Peter Parros) thinks he has Candace () cornered, there has been a mistake and the detective framed the wrong person. The rift between Hanna (Crystal Fox) and Candace (Tika Sumpter) grows after Candace refuses to cop to the drugs and help Benny get out of jail. Their exchange sends a vengeful Candace on a rampage, and she heads straight to the Cryer home.

(P) Tuesday, July 23 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Number Nine A heated argument erupts between Katheryn (Renee Lawless) and Candace (Tika Sumpter). Jim Cryer tries to end his affair, but Candace threatens to expose his indiscretions to his daughter (Jaclyn Betham). Hanna (Crystal Fox) pleads with David (Peter Parros) to assist her son, Benny (Tyler Lepley), who is still in jail. Back at the Cryer home, Katheryn asks Hanna for support as she prepares for surgery and Amanda emotionally cracks after Candace berates her about her life.

(P) Tuesday, July 30 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Not My Daughter On the morning of Katheryn’s (Renee Lawless) surgery she enlists the help of her housekeeper and confidant Hanna (Crystal Fox) to videotape a statement that will serve as a back up to Katheryn’s will. Elsewhere, Wyatt (Aaron O’Connell) is tormented by the idea that Candace (Tika Sumpter) may have lured Amanda (Jaclyn Betham) into prostitution and later confronts Candace after discovering Amanda’s room in shambles. Meanwhile, Veronica (Angela Robinson) meets with Hanna and Benny (Tyler Lepley) to discuss Benny's legal issues. After meeting with Benny, it becomes clear to Veronica that something about his case is awry, and she is determined to get to the bottom of it.

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR (30 Minutes) Wednesdays (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry, “Love Thy Neighbor” is a half-hour comedy set at The Love Train Diner, a family run restaurant where every day the menu serves up good food, great laughs, valuable life lessons and a whole lot of love. Diner owner and feisty family matriarch Hattie Mae Love (Patrice Lovely) has her hands full not only managing her customers but her family drama, too. Her daughter Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) splits her time between Hattie’s home and the apartment she shares with her philandering husband. Linda’s son Danny (Andre Hall), a recent college grad, moves into a bachelor pad with his best friend Sam (Jonathan Chase) and lands a job at a hot internet design firm. He quickly establishes himself as a rising star…that’s when he’s not distracted by Sam’s hard-partying ways and their beautiful co-workers Marianna (Zulay Henao) and Drew (Darmirra Brunson). Meanwhile, Uncle Floyd (Palmer Williams) is an ever-present thorn in the Love family’s side. Like old luggage, they can never seem to get rid of him.

(P) Wednesday, July 17 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) Episode: Love Thy Doctor It is time for Hattie Mae’s (Patrice Lovely) annual physical and she doesn’t want to go. Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) threatens to call the IRS on Hattie, which prompts her to have a change of heart.

(P) Wednesday, July 17 (9:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.) Episode: Love Thy Baby While Sam (Jonathan Chase) is asked to improve his performance at work, Marianna (Zulay Henao) gets Drew (Darmirra Brunson) involved with volunteering to help mentor young mothers.

(P) Wednesday, July 24 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) Episode: Love Thy Patient Hattie (Patrice Lovely) slips and falls while working late cleaning the diner. Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) insists that Hattie should go to the hospital, but Hattie refuses and begins driving her caregivers crazy asking them for minuscule tasks.

(P) Wednesday, July 24 (9:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.) Episode: Love Thy Surprise Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) has the bright idea to celebrate Hattie’s (Patrice Lovely) birthday by throwing her a surprise party. Floyd (Palmer Williams) tries to warn Linda against this idea because he feels it would be too dangerous. Linda throws the party despite Floyd’s objection.

(P) Wednesday, July 31 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) Episode: My First Love Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) runs into her high school sweetheart, Carl (Darcas Macopson) and wonders what her life would have been like had they remained together.

(P) Wednesday, July 31 (9:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.) Episode: Love Thy Wager Rent is due and as usual, Sam (Jonathan Chase) is coming up short on money. Danny (Andre Hall) places a wager with Sam and attempts to get Sam to lose the bet by getting rid of all the food in the apartment, and by enticing him with women.

GOLDEN SISTERS (30 Minutes) Saturdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT The new original series follows the outrageous, real-life adventures of Mary, Josie and Teresa, three golden-aged sisters who shot to fame after a web video of the trio viewing the Kardashian sex tape went viral. Mary is in her eighties and twin sisters Josie and Teresa are not far behind, but these three outspoken, fun-loving Bronx-born women are no sweater-knitting, porch-rocking seniors … not by a long shot. In this season, the spunky trio head on a road trip to Las Vegas to gamble, have the surprise of their lives when they meet Oprah Winfrey, visit where they grew up in to reminisce about the good ol’ days, live la vida loca at the racetrack and much more.

(P) Saturday, July 13 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Driving Miss Mary Josie and Teresa convince Mary to renew her driver’s license after decades away from being behind the wheel. But what started with good intentions soon turns into an all-out battle to decide which sister is the best driver.

(P) Saturday, July 13 (9:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: OMG NYC! The are heading home to the Bronx, baby. It’s been decades since the sisters have gone back to City, and they’re planning a fun- filled visit to see aunt Rosie, the old neighborhood and a very special tree along the way.

DOCUMENTARY

FROM FATHERLESS TO FATHERHOOD (120 Minutes) Sunday, July 14 from (10 p.m. - 12 a.m. ET/PT) “From Fatherless to Fatherhood” is a documentary from filmmaker Kobie Brown that reveals some of the causes, effects and possible solutions to father absence. Rooted in the real lives of men and women, and buttressed by the reflections of Kirk Franklin, Dr. Steve Perry, music manager Jeff Robinson, and Reverend Deforest B. Soaries; the film provides examples of - and celebrates - men who are having healthy relationships with their children and therefore, their community. The film explores what quality fatherhood looks like - what it means, and why it matters.

SPECIALS

WANDA SYKES PRESENTS HERLARIOUS Two one-hour comedy specials airing Saturday, July 13 at 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT and Saturday, July 20 at 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT

(P) Saturday, July 13 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: The First Show Wanda Sykes presents an evening of non-stop laughs in this all-female comedy show taped in front of a live audience. Brooke Shields makes a special celebrity guest star appearance. Plus, new sketches and acts by todays best emerging stand-up comics.

(P) Saturday, July 20 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: The Second Show Wanda Sykes presents an evening of non-stop laughs in this all-female comedy show taped in front of a live audience. Kym Whitley makes a special celebrity guest star appearance. Plus, new sketches and acts by todays best emerging stand-up comics.

ALL MY CHILDREN (30 Minutes) Monday-Thursday at 1 p.m. ET/PT *Begins Monday, July 15 at 12 p.m. ET/PT with a special airing of the first three episodes back-to-back “” revisits the citizens of Pine Valley following the finale of the long-running network series, which saw a gun pointed at a room filled with the community’s elite, and a shot ringing out. Now, five years later, longtime series characters including (Julia Barr) and () reflect on the aftermath of that fateful event, new characters are introduced, and life in Pine Valley continues to be fueled by the drama and action that has made the Emmy Award-winning series a fan favorite for decades. Longtime series stars (Jesse Hubbard), Debbi Morgan (Dr. Angela Hubbard), (Dr. ), Lindsay Hartley (Cara Martin), Jordi Vilasuso (Griffin Castillo), Jill Larson (Opal Cortlandt), (), Julia Barr (Brooke English), (), Cady McClain (Dixie Cooney), Ray MacDonnell (Dr. Joe Martin), David Canary (Adam Chandler), Matthew Cowles (Billy Clyde Tuggle) and Michael Nader (Dimitri Marick), are joined by newcomers Robert Scott Wilson (Pete Cortlandt), Sal Stowers (Cassandra Foster), Eric Nelsen (AJ Chandler), Denyse Tontz (Miranda Montgomery), Jordan Lane Price (Celia Fitzgerald), Paula Garces (Lea Marquez), Brooke Newton (Colby Chandler), Jason Pendergraft (Dr. Anders), Heather Roop (Jane McIntyre) and Ryan Bittle (JR Chandler).

(P) Monday, July 15 (12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 1 A Pine Valley resident vows vengeance. Jesse plans a surprise. As a fast car takes a son home, Pete spots something that will change everything.

(P) Monday, July 15 (12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 2 A Pine Valley legend returns. Who learns something has gone terribly wrong? Dixie sits vigil.

(P) Monday, July 15 (1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 3 An ex-con learns who helped him. Jesse gets big news. Cara fears the truth will come out.

(P) Tuesday, July 16 (1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 4 AJ helps Miranda out of a tight situation. After a year and half, we finally learn the answer to an age-old question: Which character dies today?

ONE LIFE TO LIVE (30 Minutes) Monday-Thursday at 3 p.m. ET/PT *Begins Monday, July 15 at 2 p.m. ET/PT with a special airing of the first three episodes back-to-back As “” makes its return to the small screen, everyone in , PA is preparing for the opening of a new nightclub, Shelter. But the fun and games of Llanview’s nightlife are soon interrupted by a murder that puts everyone on edge. Longtime series stars return including (Natalie Buchanan Banks), Kassie DePaiva (), (), (Tea Delgado), Kelley Missal (), (), Hillary B. Smith (Nora Buchanan), (Dorian Lord), Jerry verDorn (), (), Robert S. Woods (), Shenaz Treasury (Rama Patel), Josh Kelly (Cutter Wentworth) and Andrew Trischitta (Jack Manning) as well as new cast members (Jeffrey King), Robert Gorrie (Matthew Buchanan), (Destiny Evans), Paolo Seganti (Arturo Bandini), Ron Raines (Carl Peterson) and recurring cast including Nick Choksi (Vimal Patel), Alice Callahan (Kate), Marnie Schulenburg (Jo Sullivan) and Sean Ringgold (Shaun Evans).

(P) Monday, July 15 (2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 1 One Life to Live is back. Find out what fan favorites Viki, Dorian, Todd, Blair, Tea, Bo, Nora, and all the OLTL residents have been up to since we last took a visit to Llanview. What surprises are in store in the blockbuster first episode?

(P) Monday, July 15 (2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 2 How will the Llanview residents cope after the surprising turn of events at Shelter’s premiere? Viki and Dorian’s historic feud begins a new chapter. Two longstanding characters are shell shocked yet again by something surprising.

(P) Monday, July 15 (3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 3 Todd tries to understand Dani, who he hasn’t seen in a year. Dorian takes action to protect herself. Nora tries to convince Matthew to take responsibility for his actions.

(P) Tuesday, July 16 (3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode 4 Who pulls a fast one on Dorian? Tea explains exactly what happened with her baby. Todd tries to make amends.

“ET ON OWN” (60 Minutes) Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT Entertainment Tonight is the trusted source for celebrity news. With more than 30 years of revealing star interviews stars, ET presents “Hollywood Uncovered.” Go behind the headlines of issues like plastic surgery, eating disorders and more.

(P) Thursday, July 11 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Hollywood Plastic Surgery Uncovered Before and after photo evidence reveals which stars have gone under the knife. Also, take a peek inside the operating room as celebrities confess their nip/tucks while others share their plastic surgery nightmares.

(P) Thursday, July 18 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: High in Hollywood Uncovered A sobering look at celebrities who've struggled with addiction, along with tragic star deaths and insight into how to beat the disease.

(P) Thursday, July 25 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Hollywood Weight Wars Uncovered Stars share their dieting secrets. Find out who felt guilty eating a piece of gum, who ate 150 calories a day, and more.

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PUBLICITY CONTACTS:

Domenic Morea [email protected], 323.602.5516 Iyanla: Fix My Life, The Haves and the Have Nots

Leah Sparkes [email protected], 312.633.5270 Oprah's Lifeclass, Oprah: Where Are They Now?, Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious

Chelsea Hettrick [email protected], 323.602.5632 Oprah’s Next Chapter, From Fatherless to Fatherhood

Jessica Boyer [email protected], 323.602.5624 Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s, Love Thy Neighbor

Joey Levine [email protected], 323.602.5629 Golden Sisters, Oprah’s Next Chapter