Re: CBS cancels "Jericho"

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 "Mac Breck" <macthevorlon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Barry Margolin wrote:
> > In article <13u8afuk707a946@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >  "Mac Breck" <macthevorlon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> >> David wrote:
> >>> from the hollywood re****ter
> >>>
> >>> CBS cancels 'Jericho'
> >>> By James Hibberd
> >>>
> >>> CBS has nuked "Jericho."
> >>>
> >>> Producers have been told the show is ending its run on the broadcast
> >>> network, sources said.
> >>>
> >>> CBS will air the season finale on Tuesday with an ending that helps
> >>> give closure to fans.
> >>>
> >>> After the first season concluded with an abrupt cut to black, fans
> >>> famously inundated CBS with tens of thousands of pounds of peanuts
> >>> to urge the network to continue the show. For the seven-episode
> >>> second season, producers shot two endings -- one that leaves
> >>> viewers in suspense for a third round, another that is more
> >>> conclusive.
> >>>
> >>> The ending that will air Tuesday night doesn't entirely slam the
> >>> door on the series, but is different than the cliffhanger version,
> >>> sources said. It also doesn't preclude the possibility of "Jericho"
> >>> finding a second life on cable, though the economics of the
> >>> production will likely prevent a continuation of the show.
> >>>
> >>> The most recent episodes of "Jericho" have averaged about a 1.9
> >>> rating among adults 18 to 49 during their Tuesdays at 10 p.m. time
> >>> period.
> >>>
> >>> CBS declined comment, though a formal announcement is expected later
> >>> today.
> >>
> >> Oh well, who didn't see that coming?  At least we'll get some kind of
> >> closure.  Wonder if these eps will see DVD, or if they'll end up like
> >> Boomtown Season 2, never to be seen again?
> >
> > What episodes?
> 
> The seven episode second season.  I did compare it to Boomtown, which
> got 6 episodes of a second season, which never made it onto DVD.

I see, I thought you were asking whether unaired episodes would be on 
the DVD.

I guess it may be hard for them to justify putting out a season DVD for 
such short seasons.

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Barry Margolin, barmar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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