They’re dead, Jim. 22 Shows from the 2013-14 broadcast season were cancelled in anticipation of gathering better ratings with new ones. What went wrong? Here are a few thoughts on that…
Tag: ABC
Sing Your Face Off Transforms Singing Competition Shows!
Sing Your Face Off (ABC, Saturdays, 9/8C) is not your typical singing competition. It’s more of transformative experience for its competitors – five celebrities who will be transformed into different iconic performers each week for the run of the series. By transformed, I mean down to their walk, their talk, their style – and then […]
A Young Girl from Kansas Threatens to be Zelena’s Undoing – Once Upon a Time ‘Kansas’
With Mary Margaret (Ginnifer Goodwin) in labor, the residents of Storybrooke go on high alert to ensure that Zelena (Rebecca Mader) doesn’t try to steal her new born baby, and in the land of OZ of the past, a young girl from Kansas threatens to be Zelena’s undoing. More on Episode 20 titled “Kansas” from […]
May Sweeps ABC: SHIELD Finale, Michelle Obama on Nashville, Dr. Yang Departs and More!
May Sweeps is when most networks pull out their really big guns and ABC is no exception. Just a few of the highlights: First Lady Michelle Obama guests on Nashville; Sandra Oh and her character, Dr. Christina Yang leave Grey’s Anatomy; Modern Family’s Cam and Mitchell tie the knot; the town of Arcadia is torn […]
ION Secures Off-Network Rights to Rookie Blue
ION Television has secured the off-network rights to ABC’s summer staple, Rookie Blue. The successful, Canadian-made series enters its fifth season on ABC in June. ION Television will begin running the show in this fall. For more, check out the press release following the jump.
Michelle Obama and Kellie Pickler to Guest on Nashville!
ABC’s Nashville (Wednesdays, 10/9C) is bringing out the big guns in its May 7th episode, All or Nothing with Me – in the form of First Lady Michelle Obama and country artist Kellie Pickler. The setting is a charity concert that Rayna (Connie Britten) sets up at Fort Campbell after learning that Luke has been […]
2015 Oscars® Set For February 22!
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the ABC Television Network today announced the dates for the 87th Oscars. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, February 22, 2015. For those interested in the mechanics and scheduling of the events leading up to the presentation of the Academy […]
Winter Soldier Impacts S.H.I.E.L.D.!
In light of the events of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Tuesdays, 8/7C) are about to undergo some changes. On April 15th, ABC will air an encore of the episode Turn, Turn, Turn leading into the game changer, Providence, which finds Phil Coulson’s hand-picked team without anyone to trust – and […]
It’s Binge Week at ABC!
Beginning today and lasting through April 6th, ABC’s Binge Week is now live. For the next weeks, viewers can watch every episode of nine of the network’s shows online at ABC.com, the free WATCH ABC app and Hulu.com. The shows being made available are: Resurrection, Grey’s Anatomy, Nashville, Betrayal, Killer Women, The Neighbors, Once Upon […]
ABC Summer 2014 Schedule Announced!
From the deliriously sexy exploits of Mistresses (above right) to the the stories of the women behind the men in space, The Astronaut Wives Club; from the crazily competitive Wipeout to plumbing the depths of the Black Box (above left) that is the human mind, ABC’s Summer 2014 schedule has been announced. Find out when […]
ABC Season Finales–When Does Your Favorite Wrap?
From Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to Suburgatory and beyond, ABC has announced the finale dates for its 2013-14 season. Check them out after the the jump.