TViLike New Show Hit or Miss Thread
Sept 16, 2007 16:16:13 GMT -5
Post by CK-- on Sept 16, 2007 16:16:13 GMT -5
With the new TV season upon us I thought It would be fun to start a scorecard with all the new shows on it and then keep track on who suceeds and who gets axed...we can even do predictions and such
Presenting TViLike's hit or miss list...
New Shows:
The CW-------------------------------------------
Aliens in America Premieres Mon., Oct. 1, 8:30PM ET on The CW
The 411: Justin Tolchuck is a tormented social outcast who develops an unexpected friendship with his misfit equal, Muslim exchange student Raja Musharaff.
Gossip Girl Premieres Wed., Sept. 19, 9PM ET on The CW
The 411: Serena Van Der Woodsen (Blake Lively), once the most popular girl in her private school, is back in town -- and her former best friend, current queen bee Blair (Leighton Meester), isn't happy about it. And who's there to blog about all the fireworks? The all-seeing Gossip Girl, natch, just like in the original books.
Life Is Wild Premieres Sun., Oct. 7, 8:00PM ET on The CW
The 411: Teen queen Katie faces a major culture clash when her dad and his new wife decide to uproot their blended family from Manhattan to ... South Africa. While Katie must learn to adapt to the new surroundings -- a broken down lodge in the middle of an animal preserve -- the family must bond in order to deal with the change.
Reaper Premieres Tue., Sept. 25, 9PM ET on CW
The 411: Slacker geek Sam discovers his parents sold his soul to Satan before he was even born. And now, on his 21st birthday, the evil one has come to collect. Luckily, Sam can work off his debt by rounding up escaped evil souls and shipping them back down to hell.
FOX-----------------------------------------------
American Band Premieres Fri., Oct. 19, 8PM ET on Fox
The 411: The producers of 'American Idol' cue up a new reality competition that scours America for the next great band. Musicians of all ages and styles perform original tunes and covers, vying for a slot in the top 10, where they'll get to perform before live audiences and compete for your votes.
Back to You Premieres Wed., Sept. 19, 8PM ET on Fox
The 411: Chuck Darling (Kelsey Grammer) and Kelly Carr (Patricia Heaton) are Pittsburgh TV news anchors with on-air chemistry and off-air conflict who find themselves sharing a news desk again after 10 years apart.
Kitchen Nightmares Premieres Wed., Sept. 19, 9PM ET on Fox
The 411: 'Hell's Kitchen' boss chef Gordon Ramsay returns with a reality series that puts him inside struggling restaurants, where he has one week to whip them into shape.
K-Ville Premieres Mon., Sept. 17, 9PM ET on Fox
The 411: Det. Marlin Boulet (Anthony Anderson) lost his panic-stricken partner during Katrina rescue operations, and new partner Trevor Cobb (Cole Hauser) is a walking enigma. But Boulet loves New Orleans, and he'll do anything to help the city as it rebuilds.
Nashville Premieres Fri., Sept. 14, 9PM ET on Fox
The 411: The producers of 'Laguna Beach' shift their cameras to a crop of young singers seeking stardom, love and friendship in the capital of country music.
CBS---------------------------------------------
The Big Bang Theory Premieres Mon., Sept. 24, 8:30PM ET on CBS
The 411: Two highly intelligent and geeky roomates are utterly floored when the gorgeous blonde moves in across the hall. The twist? Penny is actually charmed by the dorky duo.
Cane Premieres Tues., Sept. 25, 10:00PM ET on CBS
The 411: Patriarch Pancho Duque (Hector Elizondo) sets off a bitter feud when he bypasses his eldest son (Nestor Carbonell) and names his son-in-law (Jimmy Smits) as heir apparent to the family rum and sugar business. Meanwhile, the rival Samuels family wants to obtain Duque's lucrative sugar crops by any means.
Kid Nation Premieres Wed., Sept. 19, 8:00PM ET on CBS
The 411: Reality TV goes all 'Lord of the Flies,' setting up 40 kids -- ages 8 to 15, with no adult supervision -- in a deserted Western town. Once there they must learn to work together in order to build their own community.
Moonlight Premieres Fri., Sept. 28, 9PM ET on CBS
The 411: A really sexy vampire P.I. saves innocent people from creepy bad guys and falls in love with a mortal.
The 411: This bizarre musical-mystery, based on the British hit 'Viva Blackpool,' follows Ripley Holden, a dreamer who gambles his assets on the launch of a fabulous new casino. He's plagued by a mistress, a murder, money problems and a greedy rival. Oh, and people occasionally break into song.
ABC--------------------------------------------
Big Shots Premieres Thu., Sept. 27, 10PM ET on ABC
The 411: Four high-ranking executive pals get together to dish about staying on top of their games, the best ways to mix business with pleasure, and to see how they stack up in a manly pursuit of wealth.
Carpoolers Premieres Tue., Oct. 2, 8:30PM ET on ABC
The 411: Ride along as we explore the suburban lives of four men who have nothing in common but their daily commute.
Cavemen Premieres Tue., Oct. 2, 8PM ET on ABC
The 411: An insurance company ad gimmick gets the full sitcom treatment as three Neanderthals try to find their place among modern suburbanites.
Dirty Sexy Money Premieres Wed., Sept. 26, 10PM ET on ABC
The 411: After the untimely and suspicious death of his lawyer father, principled attorney Nick George is approached by the extravagantly wealthy and exceedingly high-maintenance Darling family to take over where his dad left off. His daily duties include legal work and keeping the well-known family's skeletons secured tightly in the closet.
Private Practice Premieres Wed., Sept. 26, 9PM ET on ABC
The 411: 'Grey's Anatomy' goes the way of 'CSI' and 'Law & Order,' with neonatal surgeon Addison Montgomery spinning off from Seattle Grace and heading for swankier, sunnier pastures at a Los Angeles medical practice filled with hot docs and messy romantic entanglements
Samantha Who? Premieres Mon., Oct. 15, 9:30PM ET on ABC
The 411: Samantha wakes from a coma after eight days -- with no memory of who she is or her former life. Slowly, she begins to learn she had a terrible relationship with her parents, treated her boyfriend badly and, in general, wasn't a very nice person.
Women's Murder Club Premieres Fri., Oct. 12, 9PM ET on ABC
The 411: A San Francisco detective (Angie Harmon) heads up a group of four smart female professionals, friends and experts in different fields, who work together to solve some of the toughest murders in the City by the Bay.
Pushing Daisies The 411: As a young boy, Ned discovered his touch could bring dead people back to life. But if he touched them again, they died again ... this time for good. Now an adult, Ned (Lee Pace) learns of the murder of his childhood sweetheart, Chuck (Anna Friel), and he revives her -- knowing they can never come into physical contact again.
NBC-------------------------------------------
Bionic Woman Premieres Wed., Sept. 26, 9PM ET on NBC
The 411: Jaime Sommers is an ordinary woman whose world turns upside down when she's involved in near-fatal car accident. Her uber-scientist boyfriend uses his medical skills to save her life by giving her a bionic eye, ear, arm and legs -- but in the process he transforms her life into one filled with danger, action and adventure.
Chuck Premieres Mon., Sept. 24, 8PM ET on NBC
The 411: Slacker geek Chuck (Zachary Levi) leads an unremarkable existence, fixing computers for the Nerd Herd at a big-box electronics store. That all changes when he gets an e-mail filled with government secrets that downloads directly into his brain. Now the NSA and CIA are out to get their info -- and Chuck.
Journeyman Premieres Mon., Sept. 24, 10PM ET on NBC
The 411: When newspaper reporter Dan Vasser (Kevin McKidd) finds himself suddenly and randomly traveling through time, the phenomenon seems to be linked to his dead fiancee (Moon Bloodgood). Of course, this doesn't do any favors for his already-strained marriage to Katie (Gretchen Egolf).
Life Premieres Wed., Sept. 26, 10PM ET on NBC
The 411: After 12 years in prison, Det. Charlie Crews (Damian Lewis) is exonerated by his lawyer (Melissa Sagemiller), released, handed a rich cash settlement and reinstated to the police force. But his unique outlook on life is a puzzler to his new partner (Sarah Shahi).
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now the fun begins...which new shows will be a Hit or Miss?