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24Fox has officially restarted the clock on 24.

Fox entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly confirmed Monday during a conference call with reporters that the seminal Kiefer Sutherland thriller will be revived in May 2014 as a limited series event titled 24: Live Another Day. Continue reading »

More  programming changes from Ten – this time, ONE gets some changes.

From Monday August 29, Burn Notice will air on ONE, at 8.30pm, replacing 24 which moves to Tuesdays at 10.30pm from August 30. No details about whether it is new or repeat episodes.

Burn Notice is made in HD, so there may be a chance the show will air in HD on ONE.

Also new to ONE, is a replay of Can of Worms at 9.30pm Tuesdays from August 30.

Burn Notice last aired on Ten on Friday nights before the network took it off due to poor ratings.

Just earlier this week in the story about The Defenders being bumped, I wrote that Burn Notice should air on ONE.

No rescheduling details for The Defenders yet.

Burn Notice – ONE Mondays 8.30pm from August 29.

Body Body Of Proof, Seven, 8.30pm
Tonight we have 2 episodes of this US hit. A female jogger is found floating in the Schuylkill River Was her death an accident or will Megan and her colleagues have to track down a killer? When a young, interracial couple is found shot and killed, detectives are ready to chalk the case up to a murder-suicide. However, Dr Megan Hunt finds evidence on the bodies that sends the case in an entirely different and shocking direction.

Hot in Cleveland, Nine, 8pm
Elka’s behind bars and sharing her cell with a very familiar face. The other ladies try to raise bail money, but are faced with issues of their own. The sensational Betty White stars as Elka.

24, ONE, 8.30pm
This is a show I had never seen and am now addicted, is full of adrenalin and suspense. Teri and Alan track Janet down at St Mark’s Hospital, Kim’s kidnappers deliver her to Gaines, and Palmer confronts his son about the death of Lyle Gibson.

Fear Factor, ONE, 7.30pm
This show has just been renewed after a lapse in the US. In each pulse-racing episode, contestants recruited from across America must decide if they have the guts and determination to face their most primal fears and confront a series of challenging stunts. Make sure you are not eating dinner as they eat bugs, scorpions and pigs eyes.

Unlikely Animal Friends, Seven, 7.30pm
What happens when a sheep befriends an orphaned baby elephant? Do dogs get along with polar bears? Can a leopard and a golden retriever grow up together? Find out what makes these unlikely animal friendships so unique.

 

How I Met Your Mother
Kal Penn, from House is set to join the cast of How I Met Your Mother this season as a love intrest for Robin. Penn left House to work in the Obama administration as an associate director in public liason. Penn’s arrival of course reunites him with Neil Patrick Harris, who played, well, “Neil Patrick Harris” to his Kumar in the Harold & Kumar films.
HIMYM exec producer Craig Thomas strongly hinted to TVLine in May that Robin would jump back into the dating scene, especially now that her maybe-soul mate Barney had moved on with Nora: “Robin didn’t do a hell of a lot of dating at all [last season]; she was more [immersed in] switching careers,” he said. “Now, Robin, who’s single and is looking forward a little bit, can’t help but wonder if what happened between her and Barney could have been something more had they been more ready.”
Barney growing up a bit via Nora “has not gone unnoticed by Robin, who did not have a serious love interest this past year. She’s definitely going to have to wrestle with that at the start of Season 7.”

Teen Wolf
Teen Wolf has been picked up for a second season by MTV in the United States. Airing here on Channel Seven at 10.30pm on Mondays – it has not had the same success here as it has there, even though reviews were posotive for the show that was a mild spin-off of the 1980′s film. Maybe a move to digital would be better for the teen targeted show.

Being Human
Being Human that debuted on Eleven earlier this month has also been picked up for a second season. It airs Mondays at 9.30pm. 

House
In other House news, Aussie Jesse Spencer has signed on for Season 8 of the medical drama. The producers were apparently desperate to keep him after the departure of Lisa Edelstein who is heading to “The Good Wife”.

Grey’s Anatomy
Even if Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey decide to leave the show at the end of this season, creator Shondra Rhimes says the show will still go on. “Just for the record: This is not the last season of [Grey's Anatomy],” Rhimes avowed on Twitter Wednesday, in response to a handful of followers suggesting it was. To underscore her resolve, she added: “Definitely. Not.” She later added that she hopes that Pompeo and Dempsey will stay on and that no new cast members will be added this season.

Castle
Penny Johnson Jerald, known as the wife of President Palmers wife on 24 (One, Mondays at 8.30pm) is to join the set of Castle as Captain Victoria Gates. Gates will be a no nonsense Internal Affairs investigator who clashes with Castle. Jerald replaces Ruben Santiago-Hudson, who played Captain Roy Montgomery. astle airs on Seven on Sundays.

 

How I Met Your Mother
Kal Penn, from House is set to join the cast of How I Met Your Mother this season as a love intrest for Robin. Penn left House to work in the Obama administration as an associate director in public liason. Penn’s arrival of course reunites him with Neil Patrick Harris, who played, well, “Neil Patrick Harris” to his Kumar in the Harold & Kumar films.
HIMYM exec producer Craig Thomas strongly hinted to TVLine in May that Robin would jump back into the dating scene, especially now that her maybe-soul mate Barney had moved on with Nora: “Robin didn’t do a hell of a lot of dating at all [last season]; she was more [immersed in] switching careers,” he said. “Now, Robin, who’s single and is looking forward a little bit, can’t help but wonder if what happened between her and Barney could have been something more had they been more ready.”
Barney growing up a bit via Nora “has not gone unnoticed by Robin, who did not have a serious love interest this past year. She’s definitely going to have to wrestle with that at the start of Season 7.”

Teen Wolf
Teen Wolf has been picked up for a second season by MTV in the United States. Airing here on Channel Seven at 10.30pm on Mondays – it has not had the same success here as it has there, even though reviews were posotive for the show that was a mild spin-off of the 1980′s film. Maybe a move to digital would be better for the teen targeted show.

Being Human
Being Human that debuted on Eleven earlier this month has also been picked up for a second season. It airs Mondays at 9.30pm.

House
In other House news, Aussie Jesse Spencer has signed on for Season 8 of the medical drama. The producers were apparently desperate to keep him after the departure of Lisa Edelstein who is heading to “The Good Wife”.

Grey’s Anatomy
Even if Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey decide to leave the show at the end of this season (8), creator Shondra Rhimes says the show will still go on. “Just for the record: This is not the last season of [Grey's Anatomy],” Rhimes avowed on Twitter Wednesday, in response to a handful of followers suggesting it was. To underscore her resolve, she added: “Definitely. Not.” She later added that she hopes that Pompeo and Dempsey will stay on and that no new cast members will be added this season.

Castle
Penny Johnson Jerald, known as the wife of President Palmers wife on 24 (One, Mondays at 8.30pm) is to join the set of Castle as Captain Victoria Gates. Gates will be a no nonsense Internal Affairs investigator who clashes with Castle. Jerald replaces Ruben Santiago-Hudson, who played Captain Roy Montgomery. astle airs on Seven on Sundays.

A Current Affair, Nine, 6.30pm
Tracy Grimshaw tonight has an exclusive interview with Lady Gaga before her performance at Sydney Town Hall – to be renamed Sydney “Monster” Hall on Wednesday.

24, One, 8.30pm
Often copied, never bettered. 24 is the adrenalin-charged action series that pioneered real-time TV drama. Kiefer Sutherland stars in one of the decade’s most acclaimed series. See it from the start.

Rescue Special Ops, Nine, 8.30pm
The Rescue team attend an overturned bus on a lonely stretch of bush highway, only to discover it is full of female prisoners.

Teen Wolf, Seven, 10.30pm
Already bumped to a later time slot after last weeks premiere, tonight we see Scott struggle to balance his new life as a werewolf and the pressures of being a teen, all while avoiding werewolf hunters and trying to score a second date with Allison.

The Amazing Race, Seven, 8.30pm
The remaining teams depart chilly Europe and the competition heats up in the Middle East. In Israel, patience and an eye for detail are required.

24 comes to ONE Monday July 11, 8.30pm.

Often copied, never bettered, 24 is the adrenalin-charged action series that pioneered real time TV drama. Keifer Sutherland stars in one of the decade’s most acclaimed series. See it from the start!

Remember Guerilla Gardeners?

Well this is a show I think about EVERY DAY as I walk to and from Canterbury station before and after work in Sydney! And this is the episode where the concourse on Canterbury road, just outside Canterbury station gets the Guerilla work over. Six young warriors, armed with attitude and gardening tools work to makeover barren public spaces.

See what they did to Canterbury in the first episode, airing on ONE at 5.00pm Monday July 11. And come back in a few days when I’ll post a photo to show you what it looks like now!

It continues 5pm weekdays from July 11.

Black Gold back on One.

Series return 7.30pm, Tuesday July 12, for its second season.

Breakout Kings Premiere.

At 9.30pm on Thursday July 13, One’s latest drama Breakout Kings will debut. Federal Agents recruit a group of convicted criminals to form a special unit who think like a con so they can catch other cons.

Kiefer Sutherland today told the hosts of The View that the much-anticipated 24 movie will be released in 2012.

Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Sutherland announced the news despite the fact the movie is yet to find a director and has no start date confirmed.

Sutherland, who plays Jack Bauer on the series, says he is committed to the big screen adaptation despite its troubled start.

Source: Entertainment Weekly

24 (series 8)

Saturday, March 19 at 8.30pm on W

Federal Agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) can’t afford to always play by the rules. As a member of the L.A. Counter Terrorist Unit, Jack must stop bombs, viruses, assassination attempts, and usually save someone he cares about at the same time. Every season of this series has 24 episodes, each unfolding in real time following a consecutive hour in one very bad day.

Ep 5 and 6.Saturday March 19 cont’d

24 (series 8)

Saturday, March 12 at 8.30pm on W

Federal Agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) can’t afford to always play by the rules. As a member of the L.A. Counter Terrorist Unit, Jack must stop bombs, viruses, assassination attempts, and usually save someone he cares about at the same time. Every season of this series has 24 episodes, each unfolding in real time following a consecutive hour in one very bad day.

Ep 3 and 4.Saturday March 12 cont’d