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The setting of a television show can be vitally important to its tone, becoming a character in its own right, or it can be so irrelevant to the premise that… More

This hasn’t been the best of fall seasons. I knew going in that none of the pilots really ‘popped,’ but there’s always something to surprise you. Like ‘S#*! My Dad… More

Cue the song ‘Another One Bites The Dust.” Just two weeks into the new TV season, ABC has shelved ‘My Generation,’ a coming-of-age drama about a documentary crew catching up… More

After a more than hectic premiere week that saw an astonishing 54 shows premiere on the major broadcast networks, a few trends have already started to emerge, some surprising and… More

NBC’s Thursday night comedies can’t catch a break.  They’re revered by many and acclaimed by critics, but when it comes to the ratings, they still get trounced. And that’s what… More

What a difference a decade makes. Tonight marks the debut of ABC’s new verité-style drama ‘My Generation‘ (8/7c). In the year 2000 an archetypal group of Austin high school seniors… More

Could it be? The new fall TV season is here! The new cycle of shows arrives with an early-September trickle, and then really makes itself known the week of September… More

Not afraid to get ‘Lost’ in the Emmy Nominations Day shuffle, ABC on Thursday released its (nearly) complete list of fall premiere dates. It is thus the second network, following… More

This week, all of the broadcast networks announced their schedules for the fall 2010-11 season.   There are a plethora of new dramas.  Several of them may turn out to be… More

ABC’s lineup for the fall features an extraordinary ‘Family’ headed by Vic Mackey (meaning ‘The Shield’s Michael Chiklis), a crime-solving Dana Delany and some tough Detroit cops. Come midseason, viewers… More