A short list this week includes ‘Deadwood’, ‘7th Heaven’, ‘The Tudors’, ‘The Pillars of the Earth’, ‘Batman Beyond’, ‘Luther’, ‘Durham County’, ‘Space Precinct’, ‘Murder, She Wrote’, ‘Wagon Train’, and ‘Human Weapon’.
On cable, ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’ debuted to solid numbers for TLC, while TBS and TLC were not so lucky with ‘Glory Daze’ and ‘Pawn Queens’. Over on the networks, the big story was again the singing kids of ‘Glee’.
A series of abductions leads the boys to Elwood, Indiana, where Dean is soon abducted. The big question is, abducted by what? That answer brings a host of X-Files inspired laughs, and a hint at a possibility for retrieving Sam’s soul.
‘Heroes of the North’ is a feature film and web series relating the adventures of a group of Canadian superheroes fighting various foes, but mostly Medusa, a World Wide terrorist organization ran by a former Nazi scientist, Dr. Joseph Mengele.
A wide variety of choices this week includes ‘Glee’, ‘It’s Always Sunny’, ‘Peanuts’, ‘Mr. Magoo’, ‘Heroes’, ‘The Office’, ‘SpongeBob’, ‘Voltron’, ‘Twilight Zone’, ‘Perry Mason’, ‘Wycliffe’, ‘Gangland’, and ‘The World At War’.
When an astrophysicist is found murdered, the case quickly takes an other-worldly turn and we soon find Castle and Beckett taking on the roles of Mulder and Scully as they search for the truth. Which is, ya know, out there.
Cable premieres lead the weekly ratings news, with the return of ‘Psych’ and ‘Burn Notice’. There was good news for ‘The Walking Dead’ as well. On the networks, are the numbers telling us that ‘Nikita’ is now in trouble?