ABC is giving fans of "Life on Mars" some closure. The network has told producers that it won't be ordering any additional episodes beyond the 17 currently in the works for this season. But rather than play the usual "Let's-wait-until-May-before-we-make-a-decision" game regarding...
ABC said it has ordered four additional episodes of new drama "Life on Mars." The move comes as the network confirmed that the show will move behind "Lost" starting in late January. While "Mars" has been a less-than-stellar ratings performer Thursdays at 10, the network...
ABC’s slow-motion semi-unveiling of its winter schedule continued Thursday with word that “Scrubs” will air Tuesdays at 9 starting Jan. 6. As for the information many die-hard fans of the network’s several struggling series want to know—namely, the fates of “Pushing Daisies,” “Dirty Sexy Money” and ...
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NBC is keeping its new fall shows under wraps a little while longer. The network had planned to screen newcomers “My Own Worst Enemy,” “Kath & Kim,” “Crusoe” and “Knight Rider” next Monday as part of the Paley Center for Media’s annual fall preview screening series . All five major broadcast networks...
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Mr. White is going to “Mars.” Harvey Keitel will join the cast of ABC's "Life on Mars," and will start shooting in and around New York City on Aug. 5. Mr. Keitel will play Detective Gene Hunt, head of the homicide department. The actor shot to fame in movie roles that included Mr. White...