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Rachel's TV Dramas Blog September 2006 Archive

By Rachel Thomas, About.com Guide to TV Dramas

This Week in Television....

Saturday September 30, 2006
A steamy doc comes on board, a big break-up and some interesting tidbits about a possible cancellation -- as usual, it has been an interesting week in TV land.... We were ... Read More

TV Ratings: How Are the New Fall Shows Fairing So Far?

Friday September 29, 2006
I honestly can't remember a season with so many great new shows flooding the schedule. After last year's cancellation of several crowd-pleasing, ratings-challenged dramas, viewers have been apprehensive about investing ... Read More

Thursday Television Premieres

Thursday September 28, 2006
Another exciting Thursday night awaits us. In the past, Thursdays have always been the most competitive night on television. Thanks to ABC stepping up to the plate, the competition is ... Read More

Wednesday Television Premieres

Wednesday September 27, 2006
One Tree Hill fans rallied and got very lucky when the CW decided to keep the ratings-challenged series on the fall schedule. Coming off a gripping season finale, the season ... Read More

Tuesday Television Premieres

Tuesday September 26, 2006
Tonight is the night the newly-formed CW premieres the Gilmore Girls! What can you expect in the season premiere from those wacky Gilmore ladies? The season finale picks up the morning ... Read More

Monday Television Premieres

Monday September 25, 2006
Tonight is the night the 9pm battle begins between CBS, Fox, NBC and the CW. Who will come out on top? It's been a long time since anybody has said ... Read More

Sunday Television Premieres

Sunday September 24, 2006
Another week of television premieres gets underway tonight and I don't know about you, but I can't wait to see the premiere of Desperate Housewives! Tonight's schedule is as follows: 9pm ... Read More

Cancellation Watch: Who'll Go First?

Friday September 22, 2006
Now that the majority of the primetime dramas have premiered, inevitably one or more of the much-touted series will get the axe within the next month. While many of these ... Read More

Friday Television Premieres

Friday September 22, 2006
Is it just me or has this week been exhausting? I don't think I can remember ever watching so much television in just four days. The week's not over yet, ... Read More

An Interview with Sam Page (Casey, Shark)

Thursday September 21, 2006
From his days on the soap All My Children, I have been a fan of Sam Page. His ability to draw viewers into his world and keep them coming back ... Read More

Thursday Television Premieres

Thursday September 21, 2006
Let's get ready to rumble! Television's biggest night, a night once dominated by NBC, is now up for grabs and the competition is as fierce as it gets. Beginning at ... Read More

An Interview with Alexis Cruz (Martin, Shark)

Wednesday September 20, 2006
Alexis Cruz may be young, but this up and coming actor has had a solid 20 years in show business. After attending the legendary "Fame" school, Alexis has landed one ... Read More

Wednesday Television Premieres

Wednesday September 20, 2006
Only halfway into the week and already I'm exhausted by all of the great drama unfolding on the tube. Tonight's premieres include the return of Criminal Minds at 9pm and ... Read More

An Interview with Ian Biederman -- Executive Producer and Creator of Shark

Tuesday September 19, 2006
Creating a series takes a special kind of person, one who is aware of what viewers' current tastes are, and who knows just the right formula for putting together a ... Read More

Tuesday Television Premieres

Tuesday September 19, 2006
Tonight viewers get treated to a night so chock full of drama, your Tivo's may very well explode from all the excitement! Six, count 'em, six big premieres: Starting ... Read More

Where to Find Free Television Episodes Online

Monday September 18, 2006
With most of the networks offering free and inexpensive Internet downloads, knowing where you can find each series can get tricky. From the huge library CBS is providing viewers to ... Read More

Monday Television Premieres

Monday September 18, 2006
It's here -- fall season gets into full swing this week! Monday's premiere night includes: CSI: Miami, returning for its fifth season finds Horatio and Delko heading to Brazil to hunt ... Read More

CBS Fall Series Review -- Smith: Is it Worth Your Precious Viewing Time?

Sunday September 17, 2006
This series revolves around a tight-knit group of criminals lead by a mysterious man named "Smith." With the FBI hot on their trail, the main character, Bobby Stevens (Ray Liotta) ... Read More

It's Raining Spoilers!

Saturday September 16, 2006
In the coming weeks, just about every show will make their fall debuts and before we know it, we'll be chomping at the bit to get the goods on what ... Read More

Life Imitates Art on CSI: NY and Law & Order

Thursday September 14, 2006
With hundreds of cases being shown over the years on the three CSI shows, it was bound to happen. People Magazine is reporting that during filming on the set of ... Read More

Jack Bauer Has Daddy Issues

Tuesday September 12, 2006
The sixth season premiere is still months away, but the folks over at 24 are hard at work on creating yet another hellish day for Jack Bauer and the people ... Read More

When Real Life Becomes Reel Life

Monday September 11, 2006
Marcia, Marcia, Marcia! Marcia Cross has been the topic of television discussion these days....First her steamy sex scene was leaked on YouTube, then we found out she is expecting her ... Read More

Top 10 Best New Fall Dramas

Sunday September 10, 2006
With so many new series on the tube this fall, navigating your way through the good and the bad can cause one to miss out on several episodes before a ... Read More

Premiering This Week: Men in Trees

Sunday September 10, 2006
This dramedy centers on the life of best-selling author, Marin Frist (Anne Heche), who finds herself stranded in Alaska. Upon learning her fiancé has cheated on her, she cancels the ... Read More

More Baby News

Friday September 8, 2006
Hot on the heels of the news that Marcia Cross is pregnant with her first child comes the news that actress Amy Acker gave birth to her second child on ... Read More

This Week in Television....

Thursday September 7, 2006
A pregnancy, an arrest and Fox scores big in the ratings this week -- It has been yet another exciting week in television..... Starting the fall season early is paying off ... Read More

CBS Fall Series Review -- Shark: Is it Worth Your Precious Viewing Time?

Tuesday September 5, 2006
A cutthroat defense attorney (James Woods) switches sides and joins the Los Angeles District Attorney's High Profile Crime Unit. His courtroom antics are legendary and at times, he goes too ... Read More

Premiering This Week: Nip/Tuck, House and Standoff

Monday September 4, 2006
As the fall premieres continue to rollout each week, a couple of perennial favorites make their way back into our homes after a long, hot summer. What can we expect ... Read More

The Big Desperate Oops!

Saturday September 2, 2006
Was it a disgruntled employee? Could it have been a top-secret marketing ploy to give Desperate Housewives a much-needed boost? Somehow, a rough cut of a sex scene between Bree ... Read More

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