Mammie Gummer
"Clear!"
How many times have you heard that while watching a medical show? Now meet The CW's Emily Owens, M.D. (9/8c), who's such a magically giddy sprite of a surgical intern she can actually "Clear!" a room, just by showing up. My living room, anyway. Or any room in which she might suddenly appear, babbling in gratingly incessant voice-overs that make Meredith Grey seem a model of restraint. A more toxically cutesy, aggravatingly precious, aren't-I-adorable waste of talent would be hard to imagine.
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Michelle Ang
For the kids of MTV's Underemployed, post-college life isn't as glamorous as they had imagined.
The new series follows five friends — Miles (Diego Boneta), Lou (Jared Kusnitz), Raviva (Inbar Lavi), Sophia (Michelle Ang) and Daphne (Sarah Habel) — who, one year after graduating college, realize their real world includes dead-end jobs, terrible bosses and romantic mistakes. But it's not all bad: They soon learn to also appreciate their newfound freedom, sense of family and incredible life experiences.
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Jersey Shore
MTV is staying in business with Snooki & JWoww.
The Jersey Shore spin-off has been renewed for a second season, the network announced Friday at the Television Critics Association's fall TV previews. The series debuted in June to 2.4 million viewers, a big drop from Jersey Shore's Season 5 premiere, which drew 7.6 million viewers.
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Kesha, Bo Burnham
MTV has ordered two new scripted series and four reality shows that would bring the likes of Ke$ha and Bo Burnham to TV, the network announced Friday.
On the scripted side, Underemployed hails from...
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