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Early Call – shows that will stick, shows that won’t

Early Call – shows that will stick, shows that won’t

Ratings are sometimes cruel.  They can lead to a show you love leaving you.  They can also lead to situations where we question how such a good show could possibly fail, why, when all…

NBC Hustle to keep in the game

US network NBC are trying all sorts of tricks to revive their flagging fortunes, and got off to a bombastic start with a Super Bowl which pimped their shows to…

Terminator gets two more episodes

FOX have ordered two more scripts of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.  These will form episodes 2×14 and 2×15 of the season — although it is unclear if these scripts…

Merlin starts strong, heading for second series

BBC One’s “MERLIN”, which stars Richard Wilson, Anthony Head and John Hurt, pulled in 6.65 mil viewers for its opening episode.  The show will air on NBC from January.  The…

USA Ratings roundup – return of the shows

How I Met Your Mother – 9.7 mil – a very strong performance, outpacing it’s 8.2 mil average from last season.  A total of 20% over it’s previous season opener. …

True Blood returning for second series

Despite relatively poor opening ratings and only having aired two episodes, HBO have ordered a second series of Vamp drama “True Blood”.  This shouldn’t be a huge surprise to anybody…