ABC Family Announces January Programming Highlights

ABC Family announces January 2014 Programming Highlights
*All programming subject to change*

Wednesday, January 1
ABC Family Marathon
Ravenswood
(1:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET/PT)
Ravenswood centers on a town, not far from Rosewood, PA (the home base of Pretty Little Liars), which has suffered under a deadly curse for generations. Five strangers suddenly find themselves connected by this fatal curse and need to dig into the town's mysterious and terrible history before it's too late.

Wednesday, January 1
ABC Family World Broadcast Premiere
Remember Me
(8:30 PM - 11:00 PM ET/PT)
Rebellious New Yorker Tyler (Robert Pattinson) unexpectedly finds love in the one girl (Emilie de Ravin) who understands him, but when buried secrets threaten to tear the young couple apart, Tyler realizes that sometimes love is worth fighting for.

Saturday, January 4
ABC Family Premiere
Space Jam
(9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET/PT)
Michael Jordan joins forces with the Looney Tunes characters to defeat an alien basketball team.

Saturday, January 4
ABC Family Premiere
The Muppet Movie (1979)
(9:00 PM - 11:00 PM ET/PT)
Kermit and his new-found friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog-legs merchant is after Kermit.

Sunday, January 5
ABC Family Marathon
The Muppets
The hilarious Muppets join ABC Family for a fun-filled marathon, starting with "Muppet Treasure Island" (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET/PT), "The Muppets Take Manhattan" (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET/PT) and "The Muppet Movie" (1979) (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET/PT), leading up to the ABC Family World Broadcast Premiere of "The Muppets" (2011) (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT).

Tuesday, January 7
ABC Family Marathon
Pretty Little Liars
(12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET/PT)
After years of tormenting and numerous shocking revelations, the Liars are united and ready to kick some "A" and uncover the truth. No longer just wanting to sit by and wait for "A's" latest cruel attack, Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer take matters into their own hands and try to finally put a stop to their tormentor.

Tuesday, January 7
Original Series - Season Premiere
Pretty Little Liars ("Who's In the Box?")
(8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Still reeling from the events of the Ravenswood Founders Day Celebration, the Liars speculate about what really happened to Ali.

Tuesday, January 7
Original Series - Season Premiere
Ravenswood ("Revival")
(9:00 PM - 10:00 AM ET/PT)
Caleb struggles in The Aftermath of his time on the other side. Remy learns her dreams may offer clues into understanding the pact, but something is determined to keep her from learning anything new. And an unknown force threatens Miranda.

Saturday, January 11
ABC Family Premiere
Superman Returns
(10:30 PM - 2:00 AM ET/PT)
After a long visit to the lost remains of the planet Krypton, the Man of Steel returns to Earth to become the people's savior once again and reclaim the love of Lois Lane.

Sunday, January 12
ABC Family World Broadcast Premiere
Dolphin Tale
(8:30 PM - 11:00 PM ET/PT)
Sawyer ( HYPERLINK "http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1997480/?ref_=tt_cl_t3" Nathan Gamble) discovers an injured dolphin named Winter whose injuries may cost it its tail, but with the help of a marine biologist (Harry Connick Jr.) and a brilliant prosthetist (Morgan Freeman), Sawyer is determined to create a new tail for Winter and give it a second chance at life.

Monday, January 13
ABC Family Marathon
Switched at Birth
(12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET/PT)
Switched at Birth tells the story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. Bay Kennish grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother. Meanwhile, Daphne Vasquez, who contracted meningitis and became deaf at an early age, grew up with a single mother in a working-class neighborhood. Things come to a dramatic head when the families meet and struggle to learn how to live together for the sake of the girls.

Monday, January 13
Original Series - Season Premiere
Switched at Birth ("Drowning Girl")
(8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Daphne and Bay start their senior year at Carlton. Kathryn signs up for tap dancing class.

Monday, January 13
Original Series - Season Premiere
The Fosters ("The Honeymoon")
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
The family faces the realization that Callie has run away. Mariana and Jesus spend as much time as possible with Lexi before she leaves for Honduras.

Tuesday, January 14
ABC Family Marathon
Baby Daddy
(1:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET/PT)
Baby Daddy is a half-hour comedy that follows Ben, a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor in New York City with his buddy, Tucker, and his brother, Danny. Their lives are turned upside down when they come home one day to find a baby girl left on the doorstep by an ex-girlfriend of Ben's. After much deliberation, Ben decides to raise the baby with the help of his friends and his protective and sometimes over-bearing mother, Bonnie, and his close female friend, Riley.

Tuesday, January 14
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Pretty Little Liars "Love ShAck Baby"
(8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
The Liars take turns decoding Ali's diary.

Tuesday, January 14
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Ravenswood "Home Is Where the Heart Is (Seriously Check the Floorboards)"
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Remy continues to deal with the effects of her dreams, and Caleb's father decides to pay him a visit. And an ominous discovery is made at Luke and Olivia's house.

Wednesday, January 15
ABC Family Marathon
Melissa & Joey
(12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET/PT)
Melissa & Joey is a half-hour comedy that follows Mel, the grown-up former wild child of a political family, who is now a local politician herself. When her sister ends up in prison and her brother-in-law flees after a Scandal hits, Mel must take responsibility for her teenaged niece, Lennox, and nephew, Ryder. Help comes in the unlikely form of Joe, who moves in and becomes the family's manny.

Wednesday, January 15
Original Series - Season Premiere
Melissa & Joey "A Decent Proposal"
(8:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET/PT)
Joe rushes home to tell Mel that he has feelings for her after their romantic night together in New Jersey. When he arrives, he's shocked to find Austin (guest star Trevor Donovan) has shown up and wants to give his relationship with Mel another try. Deciding he can't stay and watch them fall in love all over again, Joe quits. Meanwhile, Lennox plots to get Joe and Mel together and Ryder gets sick from his own cooking.

Wednesday, January 15
Original Series - Season Premiere
Baby Daddy "The Naked Truth"
(8:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Ben and Riley try to transition from friendship to being a couple, which results in a hugely embarrassing moment for Riley. Ben is still angry with Bonnie for bringing Emma's mom Angela (guest star Mimi Gianopulos) back into their lives. Angela tries to show Bonnie she's a capable mother while hoping for a fresh start with Ben. Meanwhile, Tucker tries to help Danny get over Riley and Amy with his five-step "T.U.C.K.E.R." break-up recovery system.

Saturday, January 18
ABC Family Marathon
Sandra Bullock
ABC Family honors the Academy Award-winning actress with a marathon featuring some of the starlet's most memorable movies, including "Miss Congeniality" (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET/PT), "Practical Magic" (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT), "The Blind Side" (9:00 PM - 11:00 PM ET/PT) and the ABC Family Premiere of "Forces of Nature" (1999) (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET/PT).

Sunday, January 19
ABC Family Marathon
Sandra Bullock
ABC Family honors the Academy Award-winning actress with a marathon featuring some of the starlet's most memorable movies, including "Forces of Nature" (1999) (2:00 PM - 4:00PM ET/PT), "Practical Magic" (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET/PT), "Miss Congeniality" (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET/PT) and "The Blind Side" (8:00 PM - 11:00 PM ET/PT).

Monday, January 20
ABC Family Marathon
The Fosters
(12:00 PM - 8:00PM ET/PT)
The Fosters is a compelling, one-hour drama about a multi-ethnic family mix of foster and biological kids being raised by two moms. Stef Foster, a dedicated police officer, and her partner Lena Adams, a school Vice principal, have built a close-knit, loving family with Stef's biological son from a previous marriage, Brandon, and their adopted twins, Mariana and Jesus.

Monday, January 20
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Switched at Birth "Your Body Is a Battleground"
(8:00 PM - 9:00PM ET/PT)
Both Daphne and Bay have to make things right in their lives. Kathryn invites Renzo over for dinner.

Monday, January 20
Original Series - Episode Premiere
The Fosters "House and Home"
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Callie's fate is left in a judge's hands. Mariana joins a school play. Jesus struggles with his ADHD medication.

Tuesday, January 21
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Pretty Little Liars "Close Encounters"
(8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Aria, Emily, Hanna and Spencer must decide if new information about Ali is true.

Tuesday, January 21
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Ravenswood "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Remy seeks help at a sleep clinic, but learns it may be the least safe place for her to be. And Miranda discovers new consequences for leaving the Collins' house.

Wednesday, January 22
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Melissa & Joey "Independence Day"
(8:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET/PT)
Joe embraces the idea of courting Mel by looking for a new job and separate living quarters. Lennox and Zander collaborate on a web series.

Wednesday, January 22
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Baby Daddy "The Lying Game"
(8:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Riley wonders if Ben should give family life with Angela a shot. Bonnie dates someone younger and tries to keep her age a secret.

Wednesday, January 22
ABC Family Premiere
John Tucker Must Die
(9:00 PM - 12:00 AM ET/PT)
In high school, a group of popular cheerleaders plot Revenge on their triple-timing boyfriend (Jesse Metcalfe) to discover that dating is the hardest subject of them all.

Monday, January 27
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Switched at Birth "Fountain"
(8:00 PM - 9:00PM ET/PT)
Bay helps her professor at an art show. Kathryn is anxious about Toby moving out. Regina finds a job opportunity with Wes, a real estate developer.

Monday, January 27
Original Series - Episode Premiere
The Fosters "Things Unsaid"
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Callie and Brandon sneak around. Stef goes back to work, worrying Lena. Jesus joins the wrestling team. Mariana is caught in a love triangle.

Tuesday, January 28
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Pretty Little Liars "Bite Your Tongue"
(8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Spencer pursues a new lead from Ali's diary and makes a startling discovery. Mike and Mona form a friendship, much to Aria's chagrin.

Tuesday, January 28
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Ravenswood "Along Came a Spider"
(9:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
An arrest is made in the murder of Luke and Olivia's father. And Caleb starts high school in Ravenswood.

Wednesday, January 29
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Melissa & Joey "The New Deal"
(8:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET/PT)
Mel becomes impatient waiting for Joe while he struggles to adjust to his new job. A news interview with Ryder goes viral.

Wednesday, January 29
Original Series - Episode Premiere
Baby Daddy ("Lights! Camera! No Action!")
(8:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Tucker scores Danny an interview on the Mary Hart Show. Ben and Riley have a misunderstanding over Angela.

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