Abc Family Dream Picks

Summer’s coming, and that means TV is kicking into high gear across all networks. This wasn’t always the case—the dog days of summer used to be a notably slow time for TV watching. But now, everyone from HBO to ABC brings out the big guns in search of those high summer ratings. ABC Family, in particular, makes a splash on the summer scene every year, typified by The Secret Life of the American Teenager, which premiered back in July 2008. With the summer block of ABC Family programming just around the corner, which show are you most excited to discover, or watch again?

 

Pretty Little Liars posterPretty Little Liars      Jun 11

The jewel in the crown of ABC Family shows, PLL fever reaches new heights this summer as the series returns for its fourth season. Fans have much to celebrate; aside from a new installment in the series of books by Sara Shepard out this summer, the TV series has already been picked up for a fifth season, and a spinoff series entitled Ravenswood is set to premiere in October!

Twisted posterTwisted      Jun 11

Already one of the most anticipated shows out there, Twisted got a highly rated sneak peak earlier this year when the pilot aired after PLL‘s season three finale. Set to air again after the PLL‘s season four premiere, the show centers around a mysterious murder in a posh Connecticut town and school. Check out our exclusive interview with the victim of said murder, the charming Karynn Moore, here!

 

Baby Daddy posterBaby Daddy       May 29

This adorable sitcom starring the adorable Jean-Luc Bilodeau returns with its second season this month, delving deeper into the trials and tribulations of Ben and company trying to raise one…adorable little baby.

Switched at Birth posterSwitched at Birth      Jun 10

The intriguing second season continues in June, with Bay and Daphne picking back up where they left off and sorting through a whole pile of family complication and communication difficulties, not to mention love, school conflicts and a fair share of secrets.

The Fosters posterThe Fosters      Jun 3

Perhaps the biggest hype surrounds this new entry in the ABC Family lineup, produced by Jennifer Lopez and featuring Secret Life of the American Teenager‘s Cierra Ramirez. This new drama takes on a different kind of family, following a bi-racial lesbian couple as they raise both their adoptive and biological children. After stirring up some minor controversy (with the hyper-conservative group One Million Moms ‘up in arms’ about the show), we’re more than excited to see the results…

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