TLC has ordered 12 episodes of D.U.I., a drunk driving reality show, Entertainment Weekly reports.
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This busy premiere week is far from over. Here's a night-by-night look at how the weekend is shaping up this fall, with some thoughts on the new-season pilots, several key season premieres, and other highlights.
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The Night in a Nutshell: If you're not a CBS loyalist on this low-viewership night, then it's best to have a healthy appetite for cult TV. CBS is expected to rule as usual, with the new A Gifted Man grafting the popular voices-from-beyond genre of Ghost Whisperer and Medium with a medical procedural, leading in to CSI: NY (which barely got renewed this year) and Blue Bloods. Once again, Fox's mind-blowing Fringe and the CW's undying Supernatural duke it out for out-there enthusiasts, with the underrated spy thriller Nikita taking over Smallville's old time period. NBC enters the game in mid-October, launching the final 13 episodes of Chuck alongside the third supernatural offering in the 9/8c time period: the fairy-tale/mystery hybrid Grimm. Reality fans will soon be able to choose among ABC's transplanted Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and Shark Tank and Fox's Kitchen Nightmares.
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Spike TV has ordered four new unscripted series, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
"These shows all share one thing in common: at the heart of each of them is a dynamic personality in a high-stakes, reward vocation," Spike executive Sharon Levy said.
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Bad boys, bad boys, whatcha gonna do? Develop an animated spin-off of Cops, Fox's reality series that's been...
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Beautiful People
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In 1895, Oscar Wilde's homosexuality got him a two-year stretch in Redding Gaol, and a century or so later things aren't going all that much better for young Simon, who's being bullied horribly ever day. So as Simon Doonan's loosely based memoirs of his teen years conclude in 1998 in the Season 2 finale, it's no surprise that he's itching to get out of Redding. He does so, but first he meets a boy he describes as "the one." And he has an encounter with "the ghost of homosexual future," who offers words of encouragement.
Read on for previews of Champions Tour Golf, Grease, Cops, Lies Between Friends, Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit and Within.
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