This weekend, ITVX is packed with a range of exciting programming, from classic TV hits and family-friendly cartoons to gripping dramas and classic crime thrillers. Whether you’re in the mood for nostalgia or looking for something new, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. Here’s a look at what’s on ITVX this weekend.
Saturday, January 27, 2025
Early Morning Cartoons: Looney Tunes & Scooby-Doo
Start your weekend with a hearty dose of animation fun! ITVX brings back some classic favorites:
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (6:55 AM – 7:20 AM): Enjoy the timeless antics of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and other beloved characters in short, laugh-out-loud episodes.
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (7:20 AM – 8:10 AM): Join Scooby and the gang as they solve mysteries in a modernized version of the classic series.
- Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! (8:10 AM – 8:35 AM): Scooby and the gang are back with more hilarious misadventures in this fresh, fun take on the franchise.
These animated series are perfect for a light start to the weekend, whether you’re watching with the kids or just revisiting your childhood favorites.
Afternoon Nostalgia: Classic Soap Operas
Take a trip down memory lane with classic episodes of your favorite soaps:
- Classic Emmerdale (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM): Relive the early days of this long-running soap set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Watch as the characters navigate life, love, and drama.
- Classic Coronation Street (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM): Another slice of classic British soap drama. Experience the compelling storylines and beloved characters that made Coronation Street a staple of British television.
These classic soaps are a great way to revisit iconic moments from two of the UK’s most beloved series.
Evening Thrills: Crime Dramas
As the evening sets in, ITVX ramps up the tension with crime dramas:
- A Touch of Frost (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM): Follow the gritty investigations of Detective Jack Frost, whose unorthodox methods and sharp mind make him a memorable character in this crime drama.
- Vera (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM): Detective Vera Stanhope returns to solve a chilling mystery in the windswept landscapes of Northumberland. This British crime drama is known for its dark atmosphere and complex characters.
These shows are perfect for fans of thrilling investigations and suspense-filled storytelling.
Late-Night Mysteries: Agatha Christie & More
As the night continues, ITVX dives deeper into mystery:
- Agatha Christie’s Poirot (10:00 PM – 12:00 AM): Join Hercule Poirot as he solves intricate cases with his signature blend of intellect and charm. If you love classic crime dramas, this is a must-watch.
- Wire in the Blood (12:00 AM – 1:50 AM): Psychologist Dr. Tony Hill helps police solve disturbing crimes in this intense and psychological crime drama series.
If you’re a night owl and enjoy psychological twists, these mysteries will keep you captivated.
Sunday, January 28, 2025
Morning Comfort: Classic Emmerdale
Start your Sunday morning with more classic Emmerdale episodes (6:00 AM – 7:00 AM). The timeless drama of village life in Yorkshire continues, offering a soothing, nostalgic vibe to ease into the day.
Afternoon Drama: Heartbeat and The Royal
- Heartbeat (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM): Set in the 1960s, this charming drama follows the lives of police officers in a small Yorkshire village. With its mixture of crime-solving and personal storylines, Heartbeat offers both warmth and drama.
- The Royal (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM): Set in a Yorkshire hospital, The Royal brings a blend of medical cases, personal struggles, and complex relationships to the screen.
These dramas are perfect for relaxing afternoons, offering captivating narratives with compelling characters.
Prime-Time Drama: Vera and Poirot
Sunday night brings back the thrills:
- Vera (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM): Solve another mystery with Detective Vera Stanhope, as she uncovers dark secrets in her latest case.
- Agatha Christie’s Poirot (10:00 PM – 12:00 AM): Wind down your Sunday night with another classic mystery from the legendary Hercule Poirot. His sharp wit and keen observations make for a satisfying conclusion to the weekend.
These prime-time dramas ensure your weekend wraps up with intrigue and suspense.
Weekend Conclusion: More Entertainment and Late-Night Shopping
After the mystery-filled evening, ITVX also offers light, late-night options like Motorsport Mundial (1:30 AM – 2:00 AM) and Teleshopping segments for those looking to wind down with some shopping or motorsport highlights.
Conclusion
With a blend of nostalgic cartoons, classic soaps, gripping crime dramas, and mysterious thrillers, ITVX offers a weekend lineup that caters to all tastes. Whether you’re in the mood for light-hearted animation, thrilling detective stories, or rewatching classic soaps, there’s plenty to keep you entertained.
So, settle in, grab your snacks, and enjoy a weekend full of exciting TV on ITVX!