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Rachel's TV Dramas Blog May 2009 Archive

By Rachel Thomas, About.com Guide to TV Dramas

This Week's Season Finales

Sunday May 31, 2009
Although most of the major series aired their season finales a couple of weeks ago, there are still a few NBC shows left to close up shop this week and ... Read More

Poll: What Was Your Favorite 2009 Season Finale?

Saturday May 30, 2009
Hydrogen bombs exploding, teenage drunk driving/hit-and-run, heroes dying in the line of duty, geeks suddenly gaining kung fu skills, Jack Bauer hovering near death after saving the country for the ... Read More

Freddie Prinze Jr. Clocks in to 24

Thursday May 28, 2009
We loved him when we knew what he did last summer, he charmed us as he solved crimes with the Scooby gang and when he moved over to the small ... Read More

Buffy Without Joss Whedon?

Tuesday May 26, 2009
A Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie without Joss Whedon, Sarah Michelle Gellar or the rest of the absolutely fabulous cast of the hit TV show? It's like peanut butter without ... Read More

Photos of Next Season's New Dramas

Sunday May 24, 2009
The official start of summer is still weeks away, yet we've been immersed in the fall television bubble for the past week. The question many have asked is whether this ... Read More

The CW Announces the 2009-10 Television Lineup

Thursday May 21, 2009
Sexy Vampires...Mischa Barton...Sydney Andrews...Michael Mancini...all on one network?! It almost doesn't seem fair to all the other kids on the block. It's all happening this fall on the CW. Did you ... Read More

CBS Announces the 2009-10 Television Lineup

Wednesday May 20, 2009
I can remember a time when CBS featured stars such as Dick Van Dyke and Angela Lansbury to cater to a more "mature" audience. My grandmother loved those shows and ... Read More

ABC Announces the 2009-10 Television Lineup

Tuesday May 19, 2009
After breaking my heart canceling several dramas earlier this season, ABC heads into the 2009-10 season with an army of promising new series that covers a nice variety of genres ... Read More

NBC Releases 2009-10 Primetime Schedule

Tuesday May 19, 2009
Although they announced their programming lineup earlier this month, NBC had yet to release the primetime schedule, and more importantly -- make a final decision about the fate of the ... Read More

Fox Announces the 2009-10 Television Lineup

Monday May 18, 2009
Welcome to Upfront week! This is the time of year when the networks announce their fall and midseason plans to advertisers and the rest of the country. It's also the ... Read More

Dollhouse Renewal Shocker

Sunday May 17, 2009
Of all the "on the bubble" shows this season, one of the least likely series to be renewed has managed to do the impossible. Believe it or not, Fox's Dollhouse ... Read More

Grey's Anatomy Finale: What the Heck Just Happened?!

Friday May 15, 2009
If you have not yet had a chance to watch the season five finale of Grey's Anatomy, read no further. For those who tuned in to watch the shocking events ... Read More

Lie to Me a Little More Next Season

Thursday May 14, 2009
Lie to Me has been a bona fide hit on Fox this season and the network wants to uncover more of the truth next season -- that's right, the midseason ... Read More

Two Major Characters Leaving One Tree Hill

Wednesday May 13, 2009
I can almost hear the anguished cries of teenage girls (and of course those closet adult viewers) as news breaks that heartthrob Chad Michael Murray has decided to leave One ... Read More

ABC Set to Flash Forward

Monday May 11, 2009
No, it's not another episode of Lost, Flash Forward is the title of a new drama series that could very well be the next big thing on ABC. Are television ... Read More

Izzie And Alex Wed on the 100th Episode of Grey's Anatomy

Sunday May 10, 2009
After 99 episodes chock full of Meredith and Derek angst, their wedding day had finally arrived. However, thanks to the appearance of Denny, the big day turned into something completely ... Read More

Television's Best Moms

Saturday May 9, 2009
Writing the role of a mother on television can be a difficult task. No matter how you write the character, someone is going to challenge the validity of the role ... Read More

Fox Sticks With Fringe

Thursday May 7, 2009
With so many pink slips being handed out these days, it's nice to report some good news for a change. Fox has wisely decided to stay in business with J.J. ... Read More

Kiefer Sutherland Unleashes His Inner Jack Bauer!

Wednesday May 6, 2009
Was it a case of life imitating art, or did 24 star Kiefer Sutherland forget that filming has already wrapped for season seven of the hit show? Whatever the case ... Read More

NBC Announces the 2009-10 Television Lineup

Monday May 4, 2009
Summer hasn't even begun yet and talk of what's to come this fall will be the bit topic of conversation over the next few weeks as the networks prepare for ... Read More

On the Bubble: Is Your Show in Trouble?

Sunday May 3, 2009
Will they stay or will they go? The time of year has come when the networks make their final decisions on which shows will earn a spot on the fall/midseason ... Read More

Chuck Fans Looking for a Few Good Nerds

Friday May 1, 2009
I am constantly amazed (and in awe) at the creativity and tireless efforts that go into running a fan campaign. NBC's Chuck is the latest target of fan campaigners from ... Read More

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