Posts Tagged ‘nbc’
Abed’s Master Key
Posted by: meekthegeek on: March 7, 2012
- In: 2010s | Animation | Comedies | Web Shows
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In case we weren’t already excited enough about the return of Community on March 15, the fine folks at NBC have decided to whet our whistle with some animated shorts. The obvious question: Why didn’t they think of this a long time ago? That animated holiday special in 2010 (has it been that long?) rocked. [...]
30 Rock
Posted by: meekthegeek on: February 15, 2012
- In: 2000s | Comedies
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It must be fun for TV writers to write about TV writers. Someday someone should write a show about TV writers writing a show about TV writers. Tina Fey could not be a more perfect choice for the writer/actress around whom to build a sit-com about television writers. Not only is she a riot without being a stereotype but [...]
Will It Fly?
Posted by: meekthegeek on: September 24, 2011
When I first heard that the movie Source Code, which I haven’t seen but which looks pretty cool, is being developed for TV, my instinctive first question was, “What network?” (The answer is CBS.) Because, with sci-fi and genre TV, the network is everything. It will largely determine how the material will be handled and [...]
Surface
Posted by: meekthegeek on: December 28, 2010
- In: 2000s | Dramas
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NBC has been toying with science fiction for years now, with a few hits and many misses. Surface is one of the latter, being cancelled after 15 episodes in 2005-06. The show introduces us to four separate locations and character groupings: some kids in North Carolina, the crew of the U.S.S. Ronald Regan in Antarctica, [...]
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