The Fall Season presentations for all the networks new shows take place this week and already many of the plans have leaked online. With the help of The Futon Critic, here's a full breakdown of which concepts have made the final list over on the alphabet which will launch eight new series up front, four later on, with shifts across pretty much everyday of the schedule:
<strong>ABC</strong>
<em><strong>New Dramas</strong></em> (first three debut this Fall, the rest later in the season):
"<strong>Lost</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
It's young buff males galore in this tale of from . , Matthew Fox ("Party of Five"), and Dominic Monaghan (LOTR Trilogy) all star.
"<strong>The Benefactor</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
The
"<strong>The Savages</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
The
"<strong>Fleet Street</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
"<strong>Blind Justice</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
"Empire" (pm/pm (c), )
"Eyes" (pm/pm (c), )
"Grey's Anatomy" (pm/pm (c), )
<em><strong>New Sitcoms/Reality</strong></em>:
"<strong>Desperate Housewives</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
The
"Life As We Know It" (pm/pm (c), ) The
"The Swap" (pm/pm (c), ) The
"<strong>That's Just Rodney</strong>" (pm/pm (c), )
The
Older Shows:
On the existing show front, the big news is "Alias" is being pushed back to a mid-season start in order to give newcomer "Desperate Housewives" a higher profile launch on Sunday nights. Don't fret though, "Alias" will return in January '05 for an uninterrupted full 22-episode fourth season run. Four of their comedies "Eight Simple Rules...", "My Wife & Kids", "Less than Perfect" and "George Lopez Show" have all been moved to new timeslots - along with their "Extreme Makeover" show.
<strong><em>Cancelled</em></strong>:
"10-8", "The Big House", "Celebrity Mole", "The D.A.", "I'm With Her", "It's All Relative", "Karen Sisco", "L.A. Dragnet", "Life With Bonne", "Married to the Kellys", "The Practice", "Threat Matrix"
Personal Pick(s): "", "Lost"
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