"David" <dimlan17@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Aliens in America
> The bad news: The ratings suck.
> The good news: The show doesn't. It's really funny - and the CW knows
> it.
> Odds of Survival: 3
If they knew it, the number would be a 10, not a 3.
Aliens in America is a very good show, similar to Malcolm in the Middle.
> Boston Legal
> The bad news: That cast doesn't come cheap. And they'll come even less
> cheap next year.
> The good news: It continues to be a solid, if not spectacular,
> performer for ABC.
> Odds of Survival: 6
Bring show back, but whack some cast members. the show has done it
before,
right?
> Eli Stone
> The good news: Following Desperate Housewives, it scored its highest
> ratings since its premiere. Even more im****tantly, ABC loves it!
> The bad news: Eli needs to hang onto the extra viewers it gleaned from
> Desperate when it returns to its regular Thursday time slot tomorrow.
> Odds of Survival: 7
So, after Thursday, this number can be changed to a '2'.
> How I Met Your Mother
> The bad news: Rumor has it not everyone at CBS loves this show.
> The good news: Ted and the gang have been on a ratings roll since
> their Britney bump. The laffer is also the Eye's youngest-skewing
> show. Translation: Wait for it, wait for it... they'd be insane to
> cancel it!
> Odds of Survival: 8
Make it a 10...it is CBS's best comedy.
> Law & Order: Criminal Intent
> The bad news: There was no mention of the show at NBC's "infront" last
> month.
> The good news: It's still a contender at USA.
> Odds of Survival: 5
It will be back on USA because NBC will need to use it as filler again
given
their horrible 52 week schedule.
> Reaper
> The bad news: Creatively, it failed to live up to the lofty
> expectations we had for it after that flawless pilot. And the ratings?
> Hellish.
> The good news: Um, the pilot was really good! And there's no denying
> that there's a decent show in there. Somewhere.
> Odds of Survival: 4
This is another good show. The biggest knock against renewal is that the
show isn't produced by CBS/CW.
> Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
> The bad news: For as much money as Fox poured into this show in terms
> of promotion and special effects, it should've done better.
> The good news: The network seems to think it will do better next
> season - it's already staffing up.
> Odds of Survival: 9
I think this one is a 10 given what was said in the Hollywood Re****ter
upfront interview yesterday.


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