Category Archives: Up Fronts

First Look: THE ORIGINALS on The CW

What is THE ORIGINALS? Family is power.  The Original Vampire family swore it to each other a thousand years ago.  They pledged to remain together, always and forever.  Now, centuries have passed and the bonds of family are broken.  Time, tragedy and hunger for power have torn the Original Family apart.  When Klaus Mikaelson, the original vampire-werewolf hybrid, receives a mysterious tip that a plot is brewing against him in the supernatural melting pot that is the French Quarter of

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The Scoop on CBS UpFronts

CBS rolled out its new drama and comedy series yesterday at the Upfronts in NYC. I thought this might be a good time for a brief synopsis on what to expect in the 2013-14 season. Here goes. Hostages, set to air on Mondays at 10 (taking the slot of Hawaii Five-0), takes a dare and uses kidnappers led by Agent Duncan Carlisle (Dylan McDermott) to attempt to force a Presidential assassination via threats to Dr. Ellen Sanders (Toni Collette) and

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The CW Announces Their 2013 Fall Schedule

The CW has released their official scheduled for 2013-Fall this morning, and exactly 2, yes 2, returning shows are in their same scheduled spot!  Wednesday we have the night of Amells as cousins Stephen and Robbie pair up with ARROW/THE TOMORROW PEOPLE.  In a smart movie, the fashion-focused CARRIES DIARIES is pairing up with AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL on Friday nights.  Follow the jump for the official release and information from The CW!

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First Look: THE MILLERS on CBS

What is THE MILLERS? THE MILLERS stars Will Arnett as Nathan Miller, a recently divorced local roving news reporter looking forward to living the singles’ life until his parents’ marital problems unexpectedly derail his plans. After Nathan finally breaks the news of his divorce to his parents, Carol (Emmy Award winner Margo Martindale) and Tom (Emmy Award winner Beau Bridges), his father is inspired to follow suit and stuns the family when he leaves his wife of 43 years.   Already

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First Look: INTELLIGENCE on CBS

What is INTELLIGENCE? INTELLIGENCE is a dramatic thriller starring Josh Holloway as a high-tech intelligence operative enhanced with a super-computer microchip in his brain. With this implant, Gabriel (Holloway) is the first human ever to be connected directly into the worldwide information grid and have complete access to Internet, WiFi, telephone and satellite data.  He can hack into any data center and access key intel in the fight to protect the United States from its enemies. Leading the elite government cyber-security

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First Look: WE ARE MEN on CBS

What is WE ARE MEN? WE ARE MEN is a single-camera comedy about four single guys living in a short-term apartment complex who unexpectedly find camaraderie over their many missteps in love.  Carter (Chris Smith), the youngest and most recent addition to the group, moved in after being ditched at the altar mid-ceremony, and is now eager to re-enter the dating scene and get on with his life with some guidance from his “band of brothers”:  Frank Russo (Golden Globe

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First Look: HOSTAGES on CBS

What is HOSTAGES? HOSTAGES, from executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer, is a high-octane suspense drama starring Emmy Award winner Toni Collette as a premiere surgeon thrust into a chilling political conspiracy when her family is taken hostage by rogue FBI Agent Duncan Carlisle (Dylan McDermott). Dr. Ellen Sanders (Collette) and her family are held captive in their home by Carlisle, a desperate man doing the wrong thing for the right reasons, who orders her to assassinate the President (James Naughton) when

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First Look: THE CRAZY ONES on CBS

What is THE CRAZY ONES? Academy Award winner Robin Williams returns to series television in THE CRAZY ONES, a single-camera workplace comedy about a larger-than-life advertising genius whose unorthodox methods and unpredictable behavior would get him fired… if he weren’t the boss.  Simon Roberts (Williams) is the head of a powerful agency, with the biggest clients and brands in the world, but even more important to him is that his daughter Sydney (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is by his side. As

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First Look: MOM on CBS

What is MOM? MOM is a comedy from executive producer Chuck Lorre starring Anna Faris as a newly sober single mom raising two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls, and multiple Emmy Award winner Allison Janney as her critical, estranged mother.  Christy (Faris) is a waitress at a posh Napa Valley establishment who is four months clean and doing her best to be a good mom and overcome a history of questionable choices. Her sobriety is tested

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CBS Announces Their 2013-2014 Fall Schedule

News out of the Eye network today is that they’re moving PERSON OF INTEREST to expand their comedy block on Thursday nights!  We’ll have pictures and videos for new shows later today, but take a look at the new schedule they’ve just released and let us know what you think – will you follow Robin Williams and SMG to Thursdays at 9?  Are you upset about MIKE & MOLLY being held until midseason?  Follow the jump for the official release,

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