THE GIRLS CHANNEL THEIR INNER YENTA IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF "ROOMMATES," MONDAY, MAY 4 AT 9:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY

Burbank, CA (April 13, 2009) � Katie and Hope decide to play Cupid in Mark's life, in "The Uninvited Thom," an all-new episode of "Roommates" premiering on ABC Family on Monday, May 4 (9:00 � 9:30 PM ET/PT).

Fed up with working at the coffee house, Hope quits her job and is on the hunt for a new one. When she finds out that Mark is temping for a new media big wig, Hope talks him into helping her get a job there. Unfortunately Mark's new boss, David, is looking for something more than just a hard worker� more like a one night stand. With the proposition of having David hook him up with a theater audition, Mark invites him over to meet Hope. As soon as David arrives at the apartment, the evening goes south when it's Katie that catches David's eye, not Hope.

"Roommates" stars Tamera Mowry, Tyler Francavilla, Dorian Brown, Tommy Dewey and David Weidoff.

The new original series was created by supervising producers Robin French and Kieron Quirke, along with Matt Green, and is executive produced by Chris Case ("Reba"), Mindy Schutheis ("Rita Rocks," "Reba"), Michael Hanel ("Rita Rocks," "Reba") and John Ziffren. Mitch Hunter ("Gary Unmarried") and Jana Hunter ("Gary Unmarried") are co-executive producers, with producer Franco E. Bario.

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