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TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (11/4)

Sister Wives

UPDATE: NBC has just canceled Undercovers. Three more episodes will air over the next few weeks. Remaining episodes TBA.

Here’s an update on the shows you will and won’t be seeing in the months to come:

EXTENSIONS

  • Community (NBC) – 2 more episodes ordered
  • LA Ink (TLC) – 8 more episodes ordered

RENEWALS

  • Bored to Death (HBO) – Season 3
  • Eastbound & Down (HBO) – Season 3
  • Fabulous Cakes (TLC) – Season 2
  • Sister Wives (TLC) – Season 2

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Tuesday Ratings: Demo Duel Between CBS, FOX

CBS and FOX fought a tough battle last night. Although the Eye network was a clear winner with the viewers, the Glee channel took a narrow victory – 3.3/9 vs. 3.2/9 – in the demos.

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  • (19.4 million, 3.7/11 in 18-49) was the most-watched show of the night.
  • (10.9 million, 4.5/13) had Wednesday’s best demos.
  • saw 1.6 million tune out.
  • (6.8 million, 2.5/7) trimmed off 300,000.
  • (2 million, 1.0/3) raised 200,000.

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Tuesday Ratings: No Ordinary Night for ABC, FOX

Countless spoilers related to yesterday’s Glee didn’t keep viewers from watching the entire episode. In fact, Britney Spears fans turned out in record numbers. Meanwhile, ABC’s premiere of No Ordinary Family did quite well in Week 1 despite facing direct competition from the musical event.

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  • (18.7 million, 4.0/11 in 18-49) was down 700,000 from Week 1.
  • (13.3 million 5.8/16 in 18-49) had its best demos to date.
  • Approximately 10.5 million (3.1/9) checked out the debut of .
  • (7.1 million, 2.7/7) did about the same.
  • (1.8 million, 0.9/3) remained even.

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This Week on TV (9/27-10/3)


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MONDAY (9/27)
  • House (FOX, 8 p.m.):  “House and Cuddy confront the workplace ramifications of their relationship.” If the show tanks after this pairing, it’s all on them.
  • Hoarders (A&E, 10 p.m.):  “A teacher takes her hoarding lifestyle into the classroom.” Some call that hoarding, others call that an oversized class.
  • Weeds (Showtime, 10 p.m.):  “To retrieve her kidnapped son, Nancy has a showdown with Cesar in a Skee-Ball museum.” The one with the most Chuck E. Cheese tickets in the end wins.

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Tuesday Ratings: CBS and FOX Split Evening

Several shows saw success on Day 2 of the fall television schedule. Glee earned big numbers despite the lack of a lead-in; NCIS remained strong despite being in its eighth season; and DWTS drew a lot of interest for a simple results show. In the end, CBS was a winner with the viewers while FOX was on top with the demos.

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The CW To Offer All-Original Programming

The CWThe CW has added two new dramas to its fall programming schedule, creating the first all-original lineup in the channel’s history. In previous seasons, time slot gaps have been filled with reruns. Nikita and Hellcats have been to the roster of CW shows to round out the schedule.

Monday’s lineup will feature and Gossip Girl, moving the former from its Tuesday slot. One Tree Hill and Life Unexpected will now air on Tuesday. Wednesday’s America’s Next Top Model will be followed by new series Hellcats. (The drama stars High School Musical’s Ashley Tisdale as a cheerleading captain.) The Vampire Diaries will continue to air on Thursdays, backed up by action series Nikita. Smallville and Supernatural will then air on Friday nights.

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TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (5/18)

Ghost Whisperer

UPDATE: News about Smallville, Trauma and Mercy added.

 

RENEWALS
  • Life Unexpected (CW) - Season 2
  • Medium (CBS) - Season 7
  • One Tree Hill (CW) - Season 8
  • Rules of Engagement (CBS) - Season 5

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E! Campaigns to Help You Save a Show

E! LogoIs one of your favorite shows heading for possible cancellation? Do you want to put a stop to it? Fan campaigns have been known to change TV line-ups in the past (most notably Star Trek), so why not now? E! Online is offering very detailed instructions for fans who want to save , Chuck, Life Unexpected, One Tree Hill or Parenthood.

E! Online, E! News and Daily 10 will give fan messages directly to network heads, so if you want to save your favorite show, take to Twitter and start making things happen. (Make sure to use the hash tag #SOS plus the show’s full name in your tweets.)

(FYI - You can also follow TV Envy on Twitter.)

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This Week on TV (4/5-4/11)


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MONDAY (4/5)
  • Life Unexpected (CW, 8pm):  “Cate, Lux and Baze go on a road trip to track down Cate’s long-absent father ().” When they realized he was the guy with the mullet, they kept on driving.
  • Rules of Engagement (CBS, 8:30pm):  “Audrey tries to give her unattractive friend confidence by lying to her and telling her she’s on Jeff’s list of women he would sleep with if Audrey wasn’t around.” By lying about it, she ironically gave Jeff permission to possibly one day do it.
  • Runaway Squad (A&E, 10pm):  Series premiere. “In the opener of a series following a team that searches for runaways and reunites them with their families, a Long Island teen is sought.” He was eventually tracked down after becoming a mayor on Foursquare.

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Monday Ratings: ABC Enjoys Post-Olympics Win

With the sports competition now over, closet romantics were free to get back to the wine and roses. Yesterday’s three-hour Bachelor event easily surpassed CBS in the viewers and the demos.

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