{"id":882,"date":"2005-11-17T13:30:48","date_gmt":"2005-11-17T13:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groonk.net\/bits\/?p=882"},"modified":"2005-11-17T13:30:48","modified_gmt":"2005-11-17T13:30:48","slug":"tv-triage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/?p=882","title":{"rendered":"TV Triage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A list of TV shows in the USA that survived and didn&#8217;t survive the mid season(shows that I watch and\/or like are bolded):<\/p>\n<div class=\"blocked\">\n<p>Commander in Chief: full season renewal.<br \/>\nFreddie: full season renewal.<br \/>\nHot Properties: on the fence.<br \/>\nInvasion: full season renewal.<br \/>\nNight Stalker: canceled.<\/p>\n<p>Close To Home: expected full season renewal.<br \/>\n<strong>Criminal Minds: full season renewal.<\/strong><br \/>\nGhost Whisperer: full season renewal. (??)<br \/>\nHow I Met Your Mother: full season renewal.<br \/>\nOut Of Practice: full season renewal.<br \/>\n<strong>Threshold: three additional scripts ordered.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Apprentice: Martha Stewart: canceled.<br \/>\nE-Ring: full season renewal. (???!!!!)<br \/>\nInconceivable: canceled.<br \/>\n<strong>My Name Is Earl: full season renewal.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Surface: full season renewal.<\/strong><br \/>\nThree Wishes: six additional episodes ordered.<\/p>\n<p>Bones: full season renewal.<br \/>\nHead Cases: canceled.<br \/>\nKiller Instinct: three additional episodes ordered.<br \/>\n<strong>Kitchen Confidential: canceled.<\/strong><br \/>\nPrison Break: full season renewal.<br \/>\nReunion: on the fence. (and not under it?)<br \/>\nThe War at Home: full season renewal.<\/p>\n<p>Everybody Hates Chris: full season renewal.<br \/>\nLove, Inc.: <em>full season renewal<\/em>.<br \/>\nSex, Love &#038; Secrets: canceled.<\/p>\n<p>Just Legal: canceled.<br \/>\nRelated: six more episodes ordered.<br \/>\n<strong>Supernatural: full season renewal.<\/strong><br \/>\nTwins: five more episodes ordered.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenellis.com\/?p=1517\">ellis<\/a>)<\/div>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t dumped <em>Invasion <\/em>from series recording yet. Yeah, I&#8217;m lame. I know.<\/p>\n<p>I want to watch <em>Everybody Hates Chris <\/em>but damn if I don&#8217;t keep forgetting about it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Commander in Chief<\/em> started with an interesting premise but has quickly slid into the &#8220;problem solved within 44 minutes&#8221; scenario.  And the writing is dodgy. And not half as sharp or lyrical or even smart as <em>The West Wing<\/em> on its worse day.<\/p>\n<p><em>The E Ring<\/em>&#8230;was renewed&#8230;what in fuck?!<\/p>\n<p><em>Kitchen Confidential<\/em> made me laugh but of course it didn&#8217;t get a chance.<\/p>\n<p>And as many other sites have already noted, the mad genius that is\/was <em>Arrested Development<\/em> finally got the Fox handshake farewell. Which proves without a doubt that Fox really is run by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotfuturama.com\/Multimedia\/EpisodeSounds\/1ACV11\/13.mp3\">monkeys of moderate intelligence<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotfuturama.com\/cgi-bin\/EpisodeReview.cgi?action=show&#038;Season=1&#038;Episode=11\">damaged smart-brain hats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adultswim.com\/shows\/futurama\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"fuckingfoxmonkeys.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/main\/images\/fuckingfoxmonkeys.gif\" width=\"600\" height=\"144\"  border=\"0\"\/> <br \/>have some bananas you funking monkeys<\/a><\/div>\n<p>(UPDATE: TVFan works at UPN and has informed me that <em>Love, Inc<\/em> got a full season renewal.  I made the appropriate changes in italics in the blockquote.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of TV shows in the USA that survived and didn&#8217;t survive the mid season(shows that I watch and\/or like are bolded): Commander in Chief: full season renewal. Freddie: full season renewal. Hot Properties: on the fence. Invasion: full season renewal. Night Stalker: canceled. Close To Home: expected full season renewal. Criminal Minds: full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pop-culture-love","category-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/bits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}