Articles tagged "jericho"

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Save the peanuts, ‘Jericho’ is gone — and other network maneuvering

by Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[26.Mar.08] :. This is a weird time in the TV world, which, I know, sounds fairly redundant. Still. In a normal year, we’d be hitting the stretch when networks try out second-string series that no one...

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TV Review

Jericho

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Feb.08] :. While it's not exactly subtle to posit a post-apocalyptic U.S. as the equivalent of Iraq, it does lay out a new grid for Jericho.

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A resurrected, downsized ‘Jericho’ returns to the air Tuesday

by Glenn Garvin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[10.Feb.08] :. “Jericho” returns from the dead Tuesday, and it nearly cost Brad Beyer his life. He was racing along Los Angeles’ lethal I-405 freeway when he got the message that CBS, three weeks...

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It’s post-apocalypse now for ‘Jericho’

by Diane Werts [Newsday (MCT)]

[8.Feb.08] :. You’ll be happy to know New York survived the nuclear attacks. Twenty-three American cities down, 15 million dead, 40 million homeless. But The Big Apple is still good to go. If only...

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TV DVD Review

Jericho: The First Season

by Jeremy Estes

[1.Nov.07] :. When Jericho works it is a frightening portrait of what could happen if, “the terrorists’ greatest dream” comes true and they get their hands on nuclear weapons.

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Networks should take more cues from their audiences

by Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[12.Jun.07] :. “Jericho,” a show about the aftermath of a mushroom-cloud holocaust, lives on. After CBS canceled the show in May, fans of “Jericho” mobilized online and vociferously...

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CBS’ walls against ‘Jericho’ come tumbling down

by Chuck Barney [Contra Costa Times (MCT)]

[8.Jun.07] :. You never thought it would happen in your lifetime, but, believe it or not, we now have actual tangible proof that television executives can, and will, listen to their viewers. It came earlier this...

 

‘Jericho’ supporters may get wrap-up movie

by Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[24.May.07] :. Jericho, Kan., is the post-apocalyptic town that won’t die. Or rather, “Jericho,” the show based on the post-blast life of that rural town, won’t be killed - not if fans have...

 

Jericho

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Sep.06] :. The citizens of Jericho want Jake to save them. Even in their cynicism, they seek a very old-fashioned solution.