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TNT announced Thursday that Perception has been renewed for a third season. The crime drama is currently averaging 5.6 million viewers (Live + 7 delivery), including 1.5 million in the adults 18-49 demographic. The show will end its current summer run on Tuesday, August 27, with a return in early 2014 for the rest of Season 2. Season 3 will return in summer 2014 with 15 new episodes. (Source: TNT) Click here to view the article

In Modesto, California a young couple are viciously attacked in their home, leaving a war veteran dead and his wife clinging to life. The horrific crime sends shock waves throughout the community and stirs up tensions across socioeconomic and racial lines. Cast Felicity Huffman (Barb) Timothy Hutton (Russ) W. Earl Brown (Tom) Richard Cabral (Hector) Caitlin Gerard (Aubry) Penelope Ann Miller (Eve) Benito Martinez (Alonzo) Click here to view the article

It is being reported that Krypton has been cancelled by Syfy after two seasons. The sad news comes just two days after the drama's sophomore finale, which now acts as its series ender. The Superman prequel premiered last year with a 10-episode run that, despite mixed reviews, fared well for the cable network. Ratings in Season 2 did not fare as well, however, dropping in numbers by almost half. Set on the titular planet 200 years before the birth of Kal-El, aka Superman, Krypton follows his grandfather Seg-El. He is the son of a disgraced scientist whose time travel research has cost the family their standing in society. With the House of El having fallen from g…

TNT announced Thursday that Major Crimes has been renewed for a third season. The crime drama is currently pulling in an impressive 6.7 million viewers (Live + 7 delivery), ranking it in the Top 5 basic cable series. The current season of Major Crimes wraps its summer run this coming Monday, August 19, and will return in November for the second half of Season 2. Season 3 will return in summer 2014 with 15 new episodes. (Source: TNT) Click here to view the article

In this spin-off drama that takes place six years before the timeline of Breaking Bad, small-time lawyer Jimmy McGill is hustling just to make ends meet while trying to find his true destiny. Somewhere along the way, Jimmy transforms into Saul Goodman, the man who puts the criminal in "criminal lawyer." Cast Bob Odenkirk (Saul) Jonathan Banks (Mike) Michael McKean (Chuck) Rhea Seehorn (Kim) Patrick Fabian (Howard) Michael Mando (Nacho) Julie Ann Emery (Betsy) Jeremy Shamos (Craig) Click here to view the article

HBO announced today that Succession has been picked up for a third season. The good news comes two episodes into the drama's sophomore run, which has once again been garnering high critical acclaim. The buzz around the series has been building as of late, resulting in the Season 2 premiere drawing series high viewership across the cable network's delivery platforms. Additionally, last month the show received an impressive five Emmy Award nominations, including one in the Outstanding Drama Series category. Succession follows the Roy family, which is comprised of the powerful patriarch Logan and his four children. Logan heads up the family-run business, Waystar Ro…

NBC has cancelled The New Normal after its first season. The Ryan Murphy-created comedy premiered last September and earned a full-season pickup from the network a month later. Ratings cooled over the latter half of the season, however, prompting NBC to decide not to continue with the show. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter) Click here to view the article

In the world of hip hop music, Lucious Lyon is the king. A former street thug, he rose through the ranks by utilizing his talents to become a successful artist and the CEO of Empire Entertainment. But being on top is short lived for Lucious after he is diagnosed with a disease that will cripple him in as little as three years. With the clock ticking, he must devote his time to grooming one of his sons to take over his crowning achievement, but must make sure not to destroy his already-fractured family. Lucious has a favorite son in Hakeem, his youngest and a gifted but spoiled musician. Jamal is the middle son who is a musical prodigy but shies away from the spotlight. …

CBS announced today that 2 Broke Girls has been renewed for a third season. The sophomore sitcom has maintained very healthy ratings over its two seasons on the air. Today's announcement by CBS included renewals of a slew of primetime shows for the 2013-2014 season, ensuring that a large portion of the network's current line-up will stay the same. Other shows receiving good news today include Mike & Molly, The Good Wife, Elementary, The Mentalist, and Person of Interest. Still awaiting news include Two and a Half Men, CSI:NY, Vegas, and Criminal Minds. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

When Ben Crawford finds murdered body of his neighbor's young son in the woods, he quickly goes from being a Good Samaritan to the primary suspect in the investigation. Ben is now forced to look into the crime himself in an effort to clear his name, digging deep into the lives of his suburban neighbors and exposing their deep, dark secrets Cast Ryan Phillippe (Ben) Juliette Lewis (Andrea) KaDee Strickland (Christy) Natalie Martinez (Jess) Dan Fogler (Dave) Indiana Evans (Natalie) Click here to view the article

NBC has renewed Community for a fifth season. Fans will surely be pleased with this news, as many speculated that the current season would be the show's last. Signs included the dismissal of creator and showrunner Dan Harmon after Season 3, as well as a shortened episode order for Season 4. 13 new episodes have been ordered for Season 5 of Community. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

Brett and Michelle's relationship has lost its flare since getting married and having kids. Their attempt to rekindle the spark they once had is interrupted when Brett's friend Alex and Michelle's sister Tina move in with them. The foursome, all living under one roof, are each trying to follow their personal dreams while still remaining friends, siblings and spouses to each other Cast Mark Duplass (Brett) Melanie Lynskey (Michelle) Amanda Peet (Tina) Steve Zissis (Alex) Click here to view the article

Comedy Central announced today that South Park has been picked up for Seasons 24, 25, and 26. The renewal is similar to the one it received in 2015, which was also a three-season order for a total of 30 episodes. The news comes two weeks ahead of the animated comedy's 23rd season premiere. South Park is the longest-running primetime cable scripted series on television, and has also been the top-rated primetime cable comedy for the last six years. Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have written and directed every episode since its inception in 1997, and will continue to do so moving forward. Season 23 of South Park will premiere on Wednesday, September 25. …

Read no further if you don't want to know the details! In the upcoming episode "Caged Heat," Sam, Dean, and Castiel (Misha Collins) team up with Meg (Rachel Miner) to try to get Sam's soul back from Crowley. Spoiler alert: it doesn't work. Dean doesn't want to give up, though -- and he's about to make a deal with someone much more powerful, and more dangerous, than Meg. In "Appointment in Samarra," Dean goes looking for one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse: Death himself, who met Dean at a pizza joint last season to help him conquer Lucifer. Death (returning guest star Julian Richings) offers to help, but he's looking for a day off. He tells Dean that he'll help ret…

ABC has renewed sophomore drama Revenge for a third season. The series has continued to be a solid performer for the network in Season 2, which concludes in two days on Sunday, May 12, 2013. (Source: ABC Publicity) Click here to view the article

Back in 1946, Agent Peggy Carter of the covert SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve) has found herself stuck with administrative duties when she'd much rather be out in the field utilizing her vast array of skills. She's also figuring life out as a single woman after losing the love of her life, Steve Rogers - aka Captain America. When old acquaintance Howard Stark is framed for providing his deadliest weapons to anybody with enough money, Peggy springs into action to help track down those responsible, dispose of the weapons, and clear Stark's name Cast Hayley Atwell (Peggy Carter) James D'Arcy (Edwin) Chad Michael Murray (Jack) Enver Gjokaj (Daniel) Shea Whigham (Roger)…

Showtime announced today that 'On Becoming a God in Central Florida' has been picked up for a second season. The good news comes midway through the black comedy's run, which has so-far received a mostly-positive critical reception. Set in the 1990s, the series stars Kirsten Dunst as Krystal Stubbs, an Orlando water park employee who lies, cheats, and cons her way up the ranks of Founders American Merchandise, which is the same cultish, multibillion-dollar pyramid scheme that ruined her family in the first place. As she uses the scheme to make a better life for herself, Krystal realizes that her shady business venture is starting to affect those close to her. Loo…

This season's Christmas episode, "Abed's Unstoppable Christmas," which debuts on Dec. 9 at 8 p.m., looks like it might be the most ambitious homage yet, as most of the episode will be done in the stop-motion animated style of Rankin-Bass holiday classics like "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." Ever since I heard about the idea, I've been looking forward to seeing how Abed, Troy, Annie, Jeff and company look like in the style, and now I know - and I am pleased. After the jump, here's an early look at how the group will look on Dec. 9: Source : http://www.hitfix.com/b....episode/ View full article

TV Land announced today that it has renewed Hot in Cleveland for a fifth season. The sitcom, which is the network's first original scripted series, will make it to the 100-episode mark during its next season. That milestone will also see the show become TV Land's first to qualify for syndication. 24 new episodes have been ordered for Season 5 of Hot in Cleveland. Shooting will begin this coming fall, but a premiere date has not yet been set. (Source: TV by the Numbers) Click here to view the article

Well, by now you’ve probably seen The Walking Dead mid-season finally, if you haven’t it would not be wise to read this review; it does have spoilers in it. So, if you haven’t seen it yet it is recommended that you wait until you have. Here goes, you have been warned. It starts out with Rick running down Bob, the second Bob to die in a very few episodes. Did you catch the line that Rick gave him just before he shot him in the head and told him to shut up? He said, “You can’t go back, Bob”, that’s the same line that Gareth said to the other Bob as he was eating his leg, which just goes to show you that Rick Grimes doesn’t mess around, he became sickened of negotiating whi…

Netflix announced today that Stranger Things has been picked up for a fourth season. The good news, which is really no surprise given the series' continued popularity, comes just under three months after the drama's Season 3 release. The 1980s-themed horror/mystery drama burst onto the scene in 2016 and quickly gained a huge pop culture following backed by plenty of critical praise and awards. Everything from its captivating storytelling and likable characters, to its creepy atmosphere and nostalgic references, really struck a chord with a wide range of viewers. Created by the Duffer Brothers, Stranger Things takes place in Hawkins, Indiana and follows a group o…

Eddie who is best known to fans for his portrayal of Agent Pete Lattimer on the hit Syfy series, Warehouse 13, talks to Stuart about how (amongst other things) he got the role, how much of him is in the character and how he ended up in a career that was completely different from his degree. Interview aside, listeners will be able to get one final chance to bid on the fantastic auction items before the 2010 Sci Fi Guys auction closes for good. The items people can bid on are: A Starhyke Super pack (Signed DVD and goodies, £60 current bid), A rare Season 1 Heroes Cast signed poster(£150 reserve), A signed Amanda Tapping poster(£40 current bid), A Signed Merlin promo picture…

It is being reported that ABC Family has renewed Melissa & Joey for a fourth season. The network has ordered 20 new episodes of the series, which makes it their first comedy to reach the 100-episode mark. Along with the Season 4 pick-up, ABC Family has topped up the third season to 20 episodes as well. (Source: Deadline) Click here to view the article

TNT announced today that freshman drama Legends has been renewed for a second season. The new series, which premiered in August, enjoyed a solid first season where it averaged 3.2 million viewers in Live+7 delivery.The cable network has ordered 10 new episodes of Legends for a planned 2015 return. Click here to view the article

Today's New York Comic Con panel for The Walking Dead delivered some good, albeit obvious, news for the series in the form of a pickup for Season 11. Showrunner Angela Kang made the announcement, which comes just a day ahead of the post-apocalyptic horror drama's 10th season premiere. The long-running series continues to rank as one of cable television's top scripted series, though its current audience numbers are far from what they were in its heyday. To paint a picture, viewership in Season 9 was pulling in numbers similar to what it was drawing way back in Season 1, before it gained 'hit' status. It was also announced today that Lauren Cohan will making a ret…