We’re continuing with our 18-49 ratings predictions for the fall 2014 TV season. As before, these predictions cover September 22 (the official start of the new season ) through December 7, and our views on the new series are based on looks at the trailers released last week. We’ve already surveyed the fall’s Big […]
CONSTANTINE: Friday 10PM on NBC starting October 24 – If Nothing Else is On… (but also Incomplete) PLAYERS: DC Comics. Series creators Daniel Cerrone (a showrunner, although not creator, of Dexter) and David S. Goyer (of DaVinci’s Demons and the Dark Knight movies). Pilot director Neil Marshall, who’s best known for directing the “Blackwater” episode […]
ABC, unlike all the other networks, didn’t renew all its sure-thing returning shows weeks ago, so it had a lot to announce today. Most of these aren’t surprising, but the following series will be back next season: SCANDAL, GREY’S ANATOMY, MODERN FAMILY, ONCE UPON A TIME, RESURRECTION, REVENGE, CASTLE, AGENTS OF SHIELD, THE GOLDBERGS, […]
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here. MOM: Monday 9:30PM on CBS starting Sept. 23 – Worth A Look The Chuck Lorre sitcom machine is a major reason that CBS is the most successful of the Big Four networks. The Big Bang Theory is the biggest scripted hit on broadcast television, and while 2 […]
STALKER: Wednesday 10PM on CBS starting October 1 – Change the Channel PLAYERS: Series creator Kevin Williamson, of The Following, The Vampire Diaries and Scream fame. Stars Maggie Q and Dylan McDermott, and a supporting cast that includes Victor Rasuk, Mariana Klaveno and Elisabeth Rohm (the latter added in a recasting after the pilot […]
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER: Thursday 10PM on ABC THE FACTS: The new wing to the Shonda Rhimes Thursday that’s about to be a cornerstone of the ABC line-up. In case that name wasn’t enough, try this one: Viola Davis, starring as a brilliant, enigmatic criminal defense attorney who teaches a law […]
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. BACK IN THE GAME: Wednesday 8:30PM on ABC – Worth A Look Unlike most of its characters, BACK IN THE GAME keeps its pitches pretty much in the strike zone, which in this case is a combination of The Bad News Bears […]
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. SUPER FUN NIGHT: Wednesday 9:30PM on ABC starting October 2 – If Nothing Else Is On… Anyone who’s seen Rebel Wilson confidently walk away with chunks of Pitch Perfect, Bachelorette or Bridesmaids knows that she’s a breakout comic talent, and possibly even […]