NBC is making a big, although not entirely unexpected, change to its Thursday lineup.
Low-rated rookie drama The Firm is being banished to Saturdays effective immediately, and filling the 10 pm void beginning March 1 will be the anticipated new thriller Awake.
Grimm reruns will air in the interim. READ MORE
The title of The Firm‘s fourth “chapter” may be “Feeling Safe,” but Mitch McDeere (played by Josh Lucas) is anything but, based on this first look clip from Thursday’s episode (NBC, 10/9c). READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
Deuce Bigelow was looking big and high as CBS’ Rob this Thursday night premiered to 13.48 million total viewers and a 4.1 demo rating, representing CBS’ best numbers in the 8:30 slot since May 2010.
The news was less good for Thursday’s other series launch: Fox’s The Finder … READ MORE
Mitch McDeere might wanna keep on running.
NBC’s port of The Firm premiered on Sunday night to … READ MORE
The broadcast and major cable networks have nearly two dozen brand-new shows (hopefully) heating up primetime this winter. To help you sort through it all, TVLine, as we did in the fall, is presenting a few First Impressions. Next on our list is.… READ MORE
Mitch McDeere’s choice in workplaces continues to leave something to be desired.
NBC’s The Firm, premiering in January, is based on the John Grisham best-seller (turned Tom Cruise movie), but picks up with the characters some 10 years later. Having disappeared into the Witness Protection Program after taking down Bendini, Lambert & Locke, legal eagle Mitch … READ MORE & WATCH PROMOS
The 200th episode of NCIS, set to air in early 2012, will feature the return of some familiar (if, gulp, dead) faces. READ MORE
Tricia Helfer is lawyering up with a plum recurring role on NBC’s The Firm, TVLine has confirmed. READ MORE
NBC’s The Firm has firmed up its last bit of casting, with the addition of Deadwood alumna Molly Parker as Mitch McDeere’s wife, Abby.
Based on John Grisham’s best-selling novel but picking up 10 years later, the midseason series finds Mitch (played by Josh Lucas, The Lincoln Lawyer) and Abby trying to … READ MORE
ABC may soon decide that the upcoming season of Desperate Housewives is its last — or possibly wait to see how the eight-year-old sudser and the network’s new dramas (Pan Am, Charlie’s Angels and Once Upon a Time included) perform when the fall season starts. READ MORE
