Hey Hollywood, The Shat is officially up for grabs!
EW has learned that
24 Hours dvd CBS handed out pink slips to the William Shatner starrer $#*! My Dad Says, along with The Defenders and the comedy Mad Love to make room for a new crop of fall shows. Despite attracting unfavorable headlines because of the faux expletive in the title, $#*! broke out of the gate strong last fall before its ratings started to tumble. The same went for Defenders, which took an additional shot in the arm
Doctor Who dvd after it moved time slots.
Despite its strong creative auspices (it’s from the talented Matt Tarses of Worst Week),
Two and a Half Men dvd Mad Love never caught on with viewers.
What shows will replace them? Well, we already know
The Good Wife dvd CBS ordered Person of Interest, a new drama from J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk that centers on
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 11 dvd an ex-CIA agent, presumed dead, who teams up with a mysterious billionaire to prevent violent
Dexter dvd crimes in NYC. It stars Michael Emerson and James Caviezel. The network also gave a thumbs up to Two Broke Girls, which is from Michael Patrick King and Whitney Cummings, and follows two
Stargate Atlantis dvd broke 22-year old gals in Brooklyn. It’s a multi-camera laugher that features Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs.
CBS will
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