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Did NBC's Save Me Make You a Convert?
4 hours ago
Did Save Me have you shouting hallelujah?
NBC’s newest comedy premiered Thursday (8/7c) with two back-to-back episodes. In them, we meet Beth Harper (played by Anne Heche, Men in Trees), a Midwestern wife and mother who has a near-death experience in her kitchen after choking on a hero sandwich.
When she’s revived, she claims to be able to receive messages from God. This mortifies her daughter Emily (Madison Davenport, Shameless) and stymies Beth’s husband Tom (Michael Landes, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman)… who’s got a different kind of religious moment happening on the regular »
- Kimberly Roots
Sons of Anarchy Casts Shield Vet Cch Pounder
5 hours ago
Another Shield alum is ready to live a Charming life.
Cch Pounder has landed a multi-episode arc on the sixth season of FX’s Sons of Anarchy, EW.com reports.
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The actress joins Soa as a San Joaquin County District Attorney who comes into contact with the biker bad boys of Samcro.
Pounder is the latest Shield star to visit Sons, with previous guests including (but not limited to) Walton Goggins, Kenny Johnson and Jay Karnes.
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- Megan Masters
TV Season Champs: NCIS Outdraws Sunday Night Football, Top-Rated New Comedies All Got Axed
5 hours ago
With May Sweeps over, the overall rankings for the broadcast networks’ 2012-13 TV season have been released, and CBS’ NCIS this time around seized the title of Most Watched Program, edging out NBC’s Sunday Night Football with an average of 21.3 million weekly viewers (including all available DVR playback data).
Snf, however, still is demo king, having averaged a weekly 7.9 rating.
Related | TVLine’s 2013 Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What’s Getting Cancelled?
In the coveted 18-49 demo, ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy (averaging a 4.1 rating this season) edged out NCIS by a tenth for No. 1 Drama honors, while »
- Matt Webb Mitovich
DirecTV Comes Full Circle With David Boreanaz, Kate Walsh, Julian McMahon and More
7 hours ago
David Boreanaz‘s new role is less Seeley Booth, more Lenny Bruce.
The Bones actor will star in DirecTV’s upcoming series Full Circle alongside Kate Walsh (Private Practice), Julian McMahon (Nip/Tuck), Billy Campbell (The Killing) and a slew of other familiar TV faces.
The 10-episode relationship drama from Neil Labute (The Shape of Things, In the Company of Men), who’s making his television debut, follows 11 people whose lives are unknowingly intertwined. Each episode features a restaurant-set conversation between two characters, one of whose storylines will continue in the next outing during a discussion with a new character and so on. »
- Vlada Gelman
Exclusive Body of Proof Series Finale Video: Megan Gets to the Bottom of Her Daddy Issues (With a Little Help From a Veronica Mars Grad)!
8 hours ago
It’s official: Body of Proof‘s current third season will be its last — but the show has a few final twists (and a killer cameo!) up its sleeve before it heads six feet under.
Despite what exec producer Matthew Gross deemed a “valiant effort” by ABC Studios to find the cancelled Dana Delany drama a new home, next Tuesday’s season finale will now serve as a series finale.
Related | TVLine’s Renewal Scorecard: What Got Cancelled? What’s Returning? What’s Still on the Bubble?
“We tried, tried and tried,” Gross told fans on Twitter. “No stone left unturned. »
- Michael Ausiello
Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on NCIS, Castle, Psych, NCIS: La, Covert Affairs, Suits, Beast and More!
9 hours ago
Did NCIS‘ Ziva (gasp) “Friend” Tony? Which Castle couple is due for more lovin’? Which NCIS: La agent will get a blast from the past? Who’s conspicuously silent in Psych‘s musical episode? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows.
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NCIS | To Inside Liners Nisha, Joyce and others, this is for you. With many “Tiva” fans fretting that the pair’s season-ending heart-to-heart essentially landed Tony in the dreaded Friend Zone, showrunner Gary Glasberg maintains that over the course of Season 10, “We made huge strides. »
- Matt Webb Mitovich
TVLine Items: Intervention Cancelled, Idol Alum Gets Campy, FX Sets Date for Bridge and More!
10 hours ago
A&E is staging its final Intervention.
The Emmy-winning docu-series will end its 13-season run this summer, with five all-new installments set to debut Thursday, June 13 at 9/8c.
Ready for more of today’s TV dish? Well…
• FX’s new Diane Kruger drama The Bridge will debut Wednesday, July 10 at 10 pm.
• American Idol alum Matt Rogers has been tapped to host Summer Camp, USA Network’s new reality series that centers on 16 adults indulging in over-to-top competitions inspired by classic camp games. It launches July 11.
Related | 2013 Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What Got Axed?
• Anna Nicole, Lifetime’s upcoming »
- Megan Masters
Fox Reality Chief Previews Does Someone Have to Go?: 'It's Relatable, Emotional, Voyeuristic'
13 hours ago
It takes a certain amount of audacity to build a reality show around threatening a company’s weakest links with some very real pink slips — especially as the nation’s unemployment rate remains stuck in the stratosphere.
And yet as Fox reality chief Mike Darnell talks about tonight’s premiere of Does Someone Have to Go? (9/8c), he claims the process is actually quite “cathartic.”
“We’re not talking about an arbitrary firing,” Darnell explains. “If you watch the premiere, you realize there’s all this pent-up angst within a company. And [the format of the show provides] a cathartic way to get out the issues: »
- Michael Slezak
Finale Ratings: The Middle Holds Steady, Modern Family, Svu and Criminal Minds Down Vs. 2012
13 hours ago
Season 4 of ABC’s Critics Choice Award-nominated The Middle graduated with honors on Wednesday, drawing 7.5 million total viewers — the sitcom’s most watched finale in three years — while matching last year’s demo rating of 2.0. Week-to-week, The Middle inched up a tenth.
Elsewhere on ABC, Modern Family‘s season ender did 9.9 mil and a 3.6, up a tenth from last week but down 12 percent from its previous finale. How to Live With Your Parents followed with 6.32 mil/2.2, up a few eyeballs and two tenths. Nashville’s everything-but-the-kitchen-sink freshman finale (6.1 mil/1.9) was up 9 percent and two tenths.
Related | Nashville Season Finale Recap: Truth, »
- Matt Webb Mitovich
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Meet Sanjay and Craig (Aka a Boy and His Talking Nerdist Snake)
14 hours ago
This Saturday at 10:30am Et, Nickelodeon premieres Sanjay and Craig, a new animated series that shares DNA with Bob’s Burgers, Pete & Pete and Freaks and Geeks — and TVLine has a sneak peek.
Presenting yet another take on the age-old story of a young boy and his talking snake — voiced by Maulik Pancholy (30 Rock) and Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist) — Sanjay and Craig was created by Jay Howell (Bob’s Burgers), Jim Dirschberger and Andreas Trolf, all of whom claim Nick’s popular Adventures of Pete & Pete among their influences. In fact, Pete & Pete producers/veteran animators Chris Viscardi and »
- Matt Webb Mitovich
What to Watch Thursday: Rookie Blue Back on Patrol, Anne Heche Is Saved, Hannibal and More
18 hours ago
On TV this Thursday: Rookie Blue misplaces two (and it’s only the season premiere!), Anne Heche wants to Save Me, all the world’s a stage for Showville and Hannibal welcomes back a psychopath-in-training. Here are 10 post-May Sweeps programs to keep on your radar.
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8 pm Hell’s Kitchen (Fox) | Time-slot premiere: Chef Ramsay kicks both teams out of the kitchen right before the worst dinner service in the series’ history.
8 pm Save Me (NBC) | Double-episode series premiere: Anne Heche (Men in Trees) stars in this comedy as »
- Kimberly Roots
Chicago Fire Finale Recap: Baby Fever! [Updated]
22 May 2013 8:00 PM, PDT
NBC’s Chicago Fire put out the flames on Season 1 on Wednesday with a finale that found the firefighters defusing a volatile prison situation.
Related | NBC Orders Chicago Fire Spin-Off
On the personal side, Shay’s attempt to get pregnant doesn’t take, while Hermann’s wife goes into labor with a little one of her own. An emergency C-section is required and the baby isn’t getting enough oxygen, but it all works out in the end. Although Shay and Severide aren’t having a kid, they become godparents to Hermann’s son. Then Renée returns to reveal she »
- Vlada Gelman
Criminal Minds Finale Recap: The Replicator Is Unmasked, But Not Before Striking Back
22 May 2013 7:59 PM, PDT
The Replicator revealed himself in the Season 8 finale of CBS’ Criminal Minds, but not before displaying loads more bravado and, yes, doing some damage.
First, the crime-copying killer — played by out-of-this-world guest star Mark Hamill — targeted Strauss, in her New York City hotel room as she slept, doping her up on Ecstasy before leading her to be found outside on a bench. Hotch got to the boss lady while she was still alive, but she shared few clues before succumbing to her forced Od, dying in Hotch’s arms.
Along the way, The Replicator showed off his intel on the Bau and overall smarts, »
- Matt Webb Mitovich
Nashville Season Finale Recap: Truth, Consequences and Black Boxer Briefs [Updated]
22 May 2013 7:58 PM, PDT
Warning: The following recap contains spoilers from Wednesday’s season finale of Nashville. If you haven’t watched yet, boot-scootin’ boogie on outta here. Everyone else, read on.
Nashville‘s Rayna Jaymes, I’m mad at you.
This episode’s unpleasantness could’ve been avoided if, at some point in the past 13 years, you had taken Deacon aside and told him the truth: He’s the father of your older daughter, and you kept mum until you were sure he was ready (and sober) enough to handle that tough reality.
Related | Fall Preview: Watch Trailers for Wonderland, Super Fun Night »
- Kimberly Roots
Idology: Cheering Candice Glover's Season 12 Win, Debating Finale Highs and Lows, Envisioning Changes for a Brighter Idol Future!
22 May 2013 7:29 PM, PDT
Say what you want about Season 12 of American Idol, but a critical look back at the trajectories of winner Candice Glover and runner-up Kree Harrison paints a picture of two women who delivered as many memorable musical moments as any contestants in recent history. At least that’s what my cohost Melinda Doolittle and I are arguing in the most shocking season finale of Idology ever*. (*Last phrase should be delivered in the voice of The Bachelor‘s Chris Harrison.)
Related | Report: American Idol Mulling All-Alumni Judges’ Panel — Crazy-Good or Just Crazy?
Among this week’s discussion topics: Candice’s »
- Michael Slezak
Law & Order: Svu Season Finale Shocker: Is [Spoiler] Leaving the Show?!
22 May 2013 6:59 PM, PDT
If you have yet to watch Wednesday’s season finale of Law & Order: Svu, we strongly suggest you avoid the following story. You’ve been warned!
Law & Order: Svu pulled the trigger on a doozy of a cliffhanger Wednesday night.
In the season-ender’s final moments, perp-of-the-week William “Burnt Fingertips” Lewis (played by Pablo Schreiber) broke into Olivia’s apartment and pointed a pistol at her head — and then the screen went dark.
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Adding an unsettling extra layer to the potentially killer twist is the fact »
- Michael Ausiello
Rookie Blue: Missy Peregrym on Andy and Nick's 'Connection,' Working With Sam's New Squeeze
22 May 2013 5:14 PM, PDT
Brace yourselves, fans of Rookie Blue‘s Andy and Sam: Difficult times are ahead, starting with the drama’s fourth season premiere this Thursday (ABC, 10/9c).
After six months undercover together, Andy and Nick have formed a strong bond. Meanwhile, there’s been some major developments back at 15 Division, professionally and romantically, which come as quite the blow to McNally.
TVLine spoke to her portrayer, Missy Peregrym, about why Andy/Sam fans should be concerned — working with your ex’s new girlfriend is no picnic! — as well as whether someone else catches the rookie’s eye and how her relationship »
- Vlada Gelman
Video: Arrested Development Cast on the Brazen, 'Banged-Up' and Possibly Blue-d Bluths
22 May 2013 3:43 PM, PDT
Break out those Cornballers and dust off your best Chicken Dance moves: Arrested Development is back!
Courtesy of Netflix, the long-gone cult comedy (finally) returns this Sunday, May 26 with 15 all-new installments — but what can faithful followers of the Bluths (and Funkes) expect out of the revived series?
TVLine posed that very question to Arrested vets Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, David Cross, Jessica Walter, Michael Cera and Alia Shawkat during a recent round of interviews, and their answers might surprise you.
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For starters, shares Cross, “You’ll get to see [these characters] outside of the family,” in »
- Megan Masters
Fall TV Scoop: CBS Orders Bad Teacher to Series
22 May 2013 1:00 PM, PDT
Bad Teacher, good news.
In a rare, post-upfront pickup, CBS has greenlit the single-camera comedy, which is based on the Cameron Diaz film of the same name.
Ari Graynor (Fringe) plays the title role of a sexy, foul-mouthed divorceé who becomes a teacher to find her next husband.
Related | Fall TV Preview: Watch Trailers for The Crazy Ones, Intelligence, Mom and Other New CBS Series
David Alan Grier (In Living Color), Ryan Hansen (Veronica Mars), Sara Gilbert (Roseanne) and Kristin Davis (Sex and the City) co-star; Hilary Winston (Community, Happy Endings), Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupinsky, Sam Hansen and Jimmy Miller executive-produce. »
- Kimberly Roots
Homeland Exclusive: Boss Actress Joins Season 3 Cast as Carrie's [Spoiler]
22 May 2013 12:38 PM, PDT
Carrie Mathison is lawyering up.
Boss‘ Amy Morton is joining Season 3 of Homeland in the recurring role of Erin Kimball, Carrie’s CIA appointed attorney, TVLine has learned exclusively.
Related | Homeland Exclusive: [Spoiler] Not Returning as Series Regular in Season 3
Additionally, Tracy Letts (Prison Break) has been cast as Senator Andrew Lockhart, the powerful, authoritative and commanding Committee Chairman. He will also recur.
As Showtime previously revealed, the Emmy winning drama’s third season picks up “during the aftermath of the horrific terror attack that decimated the U.S. intelligence apparatus, and prompted a global manhunt for the world’s most wanted terrorist — Nick Brody. »
- Michael Ausiello
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