Ms. Jacqui VanSickle reports

CTV PRESENTS EXCLUSIVE BROADCAST PREMIERE OF THE HUNGER GAMES, NOVEMBER 4

The odds are in CTV's favour! As fans await the highly anticipated theatrical release of the next instalment of The Hunger Games, the first film of the worldwide phenomenon receives its broadcast premiere Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 8 p.m. Eastern Time/5 p.m. Pacific Time exclusively on CTV, the CTV website and CTV Go (visit the CTV website to confirm local broadcast times). Then, one week before the latest film is set to premiere, ETalk offers viewers exclusive Canadian access during the 30-minute original special, Etalk Presents: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1, premiering Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. ET on CTV.

Set in a futuristic world in which every year a teenaged boy and girl from each district are chosen to participate in a compulsory annual televised death match, The Hunger Games, the 2012 blockbuster movie starring Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle), Josh Hutcherson (The Kids Are Alright), Liam Hemsworth (The Last Song), Woody Harrelson (True Detective) and Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect).

In a Canadian television exclusive, Etalk Presents: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1 features interviews with the stars of the box office hit franchise, including Ms. Lawrence, Mr. Hemsworth, Ms. Banks and Donald Sutherland, as they sit down with ETalk's Danielle Graham (McGimsie). Premiering Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. ET on CTV, just one week before the theatrical debut on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, ETalk prepares viewers for the rebellion in the next instalment of The Hunger Games film series.