OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK FEBRUARY 2014 HIGHLIGHTS

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

THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS (60 Minutes) Tuesdays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) From prolific writer, director, producer Tyler Perry, “The Haves and the Have Nots” follows Savannah’s wealthy Cryer family, headed by judge Jim Cryer (John Schneider) and his scorned wife Katheryn (Renee Lawless), whose lives have become intimately and inextricably linked with the families of their hired help. As the new season unfolds, Jim Cryer mounts a campaign for governor despite escalating family problems and the vengeful actions of his former mistress Candace Young (Tika Sumpter). Jim’s wife despises him; his son Wyatt’s (Aaron O'Connell) heroin addiction leads to a terrible crime; and his daughter Amanda (Jaclyn Betham) sinks into a world of mental delusion. Meanwhile, Cryer housekeeper Hanna Young (Crystal Fox) searches for justice regarding a terrible accident involving her son Benny (Tyler Lepley); and rehab counselor Jeffrey Harrington (Gavin Houston) stands up for himself after coming out as gay to his parents David (Peter Parros) and Veronica Harrington (Angela Robinson). All of the scandals and lies come to a head in an explosive season when the worlds of “The Haves” and “The Have Nots” collide.

(P) Tuesday, February 4 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Why Didn’t You Tell Me? As Benny (Tyler Lepley) clings to life, Candace (Tika Sumpter) begs Jim (John Schneider) to move him to a private hospital.

(P) Tuesday, February 11 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Protecting Wyatt Jim (John Schneider) informs Wyatt (Aaron O’Connell) that he is going to clean up his mess and keep him out of jail. Hanna (Crystal Fox) is served with court papers for an emergency hearing.

(P) Tuesday, February 18 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Amanda’s Revenge Amanda (Jaclyn Betham) makes a bold move when she sneaks into the professor’s bedroom and taunts him while his family is sleeping. Candace (Tika Sumpter) shows up in court and represents Hanna (Crystal Fox) to keep Benny (Tyler Lepley) on life support.

(P) Tuesday, February 25 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Maggie’s Plan Jim (John Schneider) prepares to announce his candidacy amidst the turmoil of Wyatt’s (Aaron O’Connell) actions and Candace’s (Tika Sumpter) threats.

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR (30 Minutes) Wednesdays (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) From prolific writer, director, producer 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), recently moved into her mama Hattie's home after finally giving her philandering husband the boot. 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. As the new season unfolds Linda finally jumps back into the dating scene. Her decision will scare her son Danny almost to death, but will yield great results as she meets two handsome suitors. It is feast or famine when it comes to dating for Linda, but when she meets Will (Thai Douglas) and Phillip (Tony Grant), the famine is officially over. It turns out that Hattie’s tough love pays off as Linda comes roaring back to her vibrant self.

(P) Wednesday, February 5 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Duped Part 2 Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) remains in denial when Hattie (Patrice Lovely) and the gang try to inform her that her boyfriend has duped her.

(P) Wednesday, February 12 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Linda to the Rescue When a young girl is chased into the diner by bullies, Hattie (Patrice Lovely) and Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) come to her rescue.

(P) Wednesday, February 19 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Fair to Middlin’ Hattie (Patrice Lovely) helps Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) get over her recent heartbreak by forcing her to go to work.

(P) Wednesday, February 26 (9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Missed Calls Linda (Kendra C. Johnson) confronts her beau about scamming her out of three thousand dollars.

OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? (60 Minutes) Fridays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) “Oprah: Where Are They Now?” tracks down “Oprah” show guests who made you laugh...and made you cry. Coming in January are updates featuring William Shatner, “Karate Kid” Ralph Macchio, singer Kenny Loggins, Marie Osmond, “The Facts of Life” stars Lisa Welchel and Mindy Cohn, Kristin Chenoweth, Tia and Tamera Mowry, Susan Lucci, Lou Ferrigno and The Village People, plus many more. 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) Friday, February 7 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: The Village People, America’s Got Talent Winner Terry Fator, and Andre Leon Talley

(P) Friday, February 14 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Lisa Marie Presley, Jane Seymour and Adam Ant

(P) Friday, February 21 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Brooke Burke Charvet, Robbie Benson and Jackée Harry

THE DIAMOND COLLAR (30 Minutes) Fridays (10 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. ET/PT) “The Diamond Collar” follows the day-to-day life of James Guiliani, a former street enforcer for the mafia, who spent years running with John Gotti's crew. But after a life-changing encounter with a stray dog, James found a new purpose, and now runs a top dog grooming parlor in Brooklyn - The Diamond Collar – pampering pooches with the love of his life, Lena Perrelli, and rescuing abused and abandoned animals throughout the borough. But life as Brooklyn’s top dog groomer and rescuer is more complicated than it ever was in the mob. With a constant battle to pay the bills, stick to the right side of the law and a revolving door of colorful and demanding customers, James and Lena have their hands full. From old “associates” to unpredictable rescue missions and unruly employees, James and Lena try to maintain some semblance of normalcy in their bizarre, heartfelt and hilarious life.

(P) Friday, February 7 (10 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Curtis the Pig The boys take James to Coney Island to celebrate his birthday as only they can, while Lena’s surprise gift for him ends up being quite the affair. In another first for James, he rescues his messiest and most unusual animal yet.

(P) Friday, February 7 (10:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Best Dressed Dog James hatches a last-second plan to hold a best dressed dog contest to raise money for an animal sanctuary, but things quickly turn chaotic as he begins to realize he may be in over his head.

(P) Friday, February 14 (10 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: No More Room at the Inn When a dog owner breaks James’ cardinal rule, James must confront his past to make things right. With his kennels at max capacity, Dr. Pernice gives James three days to move all his rescues out, so James and Lena vow to find a place of their own.

(P) Friday, February 14 (10:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Ready for Adoption James and Lena finally find a place to keep their rescues, but much work needs to be done before it can open. At The Diamond Collar, Tanell fears the worst when James and Lena call her in for her assessment.

RAISING WHITLEY (60 Minutes) Saturdays (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) “Raising Whitley” is a humorous and poignant docu-series following actress and comedienne Kym Whitley and her riotous collective of friends – whom she calls "The Village” – as they attempt to do something none of them has ever done before: raise a child…together. As the new season unfolds, Kym must adjust to life with a new tenant taking up all the “Manspace” in her house, Rodney. Joshua, now two and a half, is no longer a baby, and Kym faces new challenges and milestones like potty training and Joshua’s first swimming lessons as she balances her busy acting career. The Village members are still around to help, as Kym’s “Hollywood Husband,” Wendell, contemplates leaving Palm Springs to be closer to Kym and Joshua. Meanwhile, Joshua’s surrogate dad, Rodney, must decide if and when he’s going to move out, receiving a little extra motivation when Kym’s love life heats up.

(P) Saturday, February 1 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Cleveland Roots Kym brings Joshua to her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio for a trip down memory lane. Back in Los Angeles, Rodney reluctantly asks Wendell for help to revive his acting career.

(P) Saturday, February 8 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Here Today, Gondola Tomorrow Kym needs help with her chaotic life while filming a new sitcom, so she enlists Harold to get Joshua’s new big boy bed and plan Wendell’s surprise party. The Village chips in to find Wendell a blind date for his big day.

(P) Saturday, February 15 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Enough is a Muff The Village stages an intervention for Kym when her clutter issues grow out of control. Wendell finds out Rodney has a new girlfriend and shares the news with Kym.

(P) Saturday, February 22 (9 p.m. - 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: The Last Straw Kym and Rodney’s relationship comes to a crossroad when she confronts him about his negativity. Wendell decides to use his amazing backstory to launch a public speaking career, but first he needs an agent.

MOM’S GOT GAME (60 Minutes) Saturdays (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) “Mom’s Got Game” explores the dynamic relationship between former WNBA basketball star Pamela McGee and her 25-year-old son, Denver Nuggets center, JaVale McGee. Famous for being domineering on and off the court, Pam is not only JaVale’s mom, she’s also his business manager, working to build an empire while trying to keep a tight rein on the glitz and girls that come with the life of an NBA star. Meanwhile, Pam is managing her own life, which consists of her equally fabulous single girlfriends who also have sons coming up in the league. Like Pam, they are single mothers raising their sons while dating and chasing their own ambitions, and when she needs someone to laugh with or a shoulder to cry on, she turns to her girls. With her hectic schedule, Pam relies on her “manny,” Jay, to get things done. She trusts him to oversee her home and her life, but while her friends think there could be a love connection, Pam and Jay deny it – even if they fight like a married couple. Like any good mother, Pam is a force to be reckoned with. After all, she is basketball royalty herself. They may be crazy, loud and a little wild, but family’s what it’s all about for the McGees and their friends. They make each other laugh and they make each other cry, but they have mad love for each other.

(P) Saturday, February 1 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: No Shame In My Game Pam agrees to let her girls set her up on a surprise date with a “Successful, Sexy Singles” client. When JaVale decides to start an A.A.U. team, Pam must find a coach that meets her extremely tough standards.

(P) Saturday, February 8 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Kitty Kitty Free Time After a heated fight with Pam, Jay is given a day off. When JaVale repeatedly turns down Pam’s requests for more mother/son time, the girls swoop in to lift her spirits.

(P) Saturday, February 15 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Don’t Tell Pam Pam searches for a date to a red carpet event; meanwhile JaVale secretly plans an end of summer pool party he doesn’t want Pam to know about. Pam also takes time to assess Monique & Val’s sons to see if they have NBA potential.

(P) Saturday, February 22 (10 p.m. - 11 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Amazonian Discombobulation As Pam heads to Denver to help JaVale launch a new website and get ready for the NBA season, she struggles with letting him go for real this time. As she weighs whether to move to LA permanently, Pam faces a difficult transition of her own.

HOME MADE SIMPLE (30 Minutes) Saturdays (9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ET/PT) Whether giving a room a much-needed revamp, planning and pulling off a major family event, or throwing a party to remember, "Home Made Simple" pairs a deserving family with a team of professionals who help identify and facilitate practical and affordable solutions to transform household projects into completed successes. In addition to time, money and space-saving tips, participants and viewers alike are exposed to current decorating trends, creative party planning, recipe ideas for entertaining and easy to complete craft projects. Hosted by Soleil Moon Frye ("Punky Brewster").

(P) Saturday, February 1 (9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ET/PT) Episode: Master Suite Retreat Host, Soleil Moon Frye and her team help bring harmony into a bedroom for a woman who turned tragedy into a life-saving charity. The team also showcases a lamp refresh for mere pennies, easy carpet replacement, a DIY dresser renovation and a patio sanctuary surprise.

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PUBLICITY CONTACTS:

Domenic Morea [email protected], 323.602.5516 The Haves and the Have Nots

Morgan Di Stefano [email protected], 323.602.1734 Mom’s Got Game

Jessica Boyer [email protected], 323.602.5624 Raising Whitley, Love Thy Neighbor, Home Made Simple

Leah Sparkes [email protected], 312.633.5270 Oprah: Where Are They Now?

Joey Levine [email protected], 323.602.5629 The Diamond Collar