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Rachel's TV Dramas Blog December 2008 Archive

By Rachel Thomas, About.com Guide to TV Dramas

Alex Kingston Returns to ER

Tuesday December 30, 2008
As ER prepares to close their doors in March, former cast members continue to pop in for one last visit. The latest to check back into County General is Alex ... Read More

Tired of Repeats? The Wait is Almost Over!

Sunday December 28, 2008
December is usually an exciting month full of holiday parties, family gatherings and loads of shopping, which doesn't leave much time to keep up on your favorite dramas. Luckily, that's ... Read More

The Best Television Had to Offer in 2008

Friday December 26, 2008
The writers strike wreaked havoc on the television industry in 2008, but despite the shortened TV season and the massive ratings drop, ten shows managed to stand out above the ... Read More

SAG: No Strike For Now

Wednesday December 24, 2008
Just in time for the holidays -- The Screen Actors Guild has decided to postpone the strike authorization vote until the national board can hold an emergency meeting on January ... Read More

Coming Soon: Dollhouse

Monday December 22, 2008
It's been way too long since Joss Whedon has entertained us television fans. As a big Buffy and Angel fan, I had always hoped that he would come out with ... Read More

The Worst TV Cancellations of 2008

Saturday December 20, 2008
The most devastating thing to happen to a television fan is the cancellation of their favorite show. 2008 was particularly difficult for the fans as 10 fantastic television dramas fell ... Read More

The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - TV Nominees

Thursday December 18, 2008
The cable shows come out on top once again! This year's Screen Actors Guild Award nominees very closely resemble the 2009 Golden Globe nominees, however a few more network shows ... Read More

The Future of 'Melrose Place' Looking Brighter

Tuesday December 16, 2008
When I first heard rumblings that a spinoff of the '90s hit series Melrose Place was in the works, I wasn't sure it was actually going come to fruition. According ... Read More

This Week's TV Spoilers: Another Epic Heroes Battle

Monday December 15, 2008
As new episodes of our favorite dramas continue to dwindle down to nothing, one last week of excitement awaits TV fans.... The final chapter in the "Villains" volume of Heroes comes ... Read More

Is Tori Spelling Zipping to 90210?

Saturday December 13, 2008
She's in, she's out, she might be back in again -- Tori Spelling is in talks once again to appear on 90210! According to Kristin at E! Online, Spelling is once ... Read More

2009 Golden Globes - Television Nominees

Thursday December 11, 2008
If it seems as though it's been an unusually long time since the last Golden Globes ceremony, you're absolutely right. Last year's writers strike wrecked havoc on the television ... Read More

Is T.R. Knight Leaving Grey's Anatomy?

Wednesday December 10, 2008
We may love the hour of drama ABC's Grey's Anatomy gives us each week, but I think many will agree that the very best drama has gone on behind the ... Read More

Lost Season 4 Comes to DVD

Monday December 8, 2008
Who are the Oceanic 6? Why has Jack turned into a suicidal drug addict who wants to go back to the island? Who was in that coffin we saw at ... Read More

Is a Gossip Girl Spinoff in the Works?

Saturday December 6, 2008
Are we ready to see twice as many racy ads featuring half-naked teenagers in the throws of passion? It might happen -- the CW is exploring the possibility of creating ... Read More

NBC Announces Midseason Plans

Thursday December 4, 2008
Coming our way early next year we have a Medium, some Kings and the end of an era. NBC has announced their plans for those cold winter nights -- but ... Read More

The Devil Returns! The CW Sets Midseason Schedule

Thursday December 4, 2008
One of my favorite new series last season was the CW's Reaper. The cleaver dramedy narrowly missed a swing from that mighty axe last spring, but the CW made a ... Read More

An Interview with DB Sweeney (Peter, Crash)

Tuesday December 2, 2008
Everyone has a set of movies they know by heart and for me, it has always been a wonderful figure skating movie called The Cutting Edge. Filmed in the early ... Read More

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