usi On Monday, 3 January 2011

 

 New TV series for 2011

New TV series for 2011
Here's a quick peek at what else is coming to a television set near you. Also, check out premiere dates of some of your favorite shows.
'Live to Dance'
'Live to Dance'
Premiere date: Jan. 4
Premise: Paula Abdul returns to TV. This time she's ditching the quest to find the best singers in America and setting her sights on folks who can dance.
Channel: CBS
'Bob's Burgers'
'Bob's Burgers'
Premiere date: Jan. 9
Premise: This animated series centers around a man, his family life and, of course, burgers. Did you know that there's a real Bob's Burgers?
Channel: FOX
'The Cape'
'The Cape'
Premiere date: Jan. 9
Premise: A cop presumed dead turns into a crusading superhero wannabe. Watch sneak peeks of the show.
Channel: NBC
'Off the Map'
'Off the Map'
Premiere date: Jan. 12 
Premise: "Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes' drama of six idealistic doctors in a South American jungle. Where was it filmed?
Channel: ABC
'Harry's Law'
'Harry's Law'
Premiere date: Jan. 17 
Premise:Kathy Bates is a fired lawyer bouncing back in producer David E. Kelley's latest. 
Channel: NBC
'Perfect Couples'
'Perfect Couples'
Premiere date: Jan. 20 
Premise: Three couples tackle relationship terrors. Another popular show showed that the single life wasn't easy in TV land either.
Channel: NBC
'The Chicago Code'
'The Chicago Code'
Premiere date: Feb. 7  
Premise: Crime and corruption in Chicago take center stage in this cop drama.  
Channel: FOX
'Mr. Sunshine'
'Mr. Sunshine'
Premiere date: Feb. 9
Premise: A sports arena manager has a midlife crisis and a wacky boss.  
Channel: ABC
'Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior'
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
Premiere date: Feb. 16 
Premise: A spin-off of the popular CBS series starring a former soap star. 
Channel: CBS
'The Bachelor'
'The Bachelor'
Premiere date: Jan. 3 
Premise: "The Bachelor" returns with another fellow looking for love. Who is returning as the bachelor?
Channel: ABC 
'The Biggest Loser: Couples'
'The Biggest Loser: Couples'
Premiere date: Jan. 4 
Premise: Family and friends team up to battle the bulge and drop weight. Which trainer says this season is the last for him/her?
Channel: NBC 
'American Idol'
'American Idol'
Premiere date: Jan. 19-20 
Premise: The best and brightest (sometimes not) come out for this singing competition. Who's won in the past? And who are the new judges?
Channel: FOX 
'Survivor: Redemption Island'
'Survivor: Redemption Island'
Premiere date: Feb. 16
Premise: Former castoffs return for a chance at redemption and $1 million. Where was this season filmed? Check out the show's new rules. Who's won in the past?
Channel: CBS 
'The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business'
'The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business'
Premiere date: Feb. 20 
Premise: Former teammates return for a chance to claim victory. Who's won in the past?
Channel: CBS
'America's Next Top Model'
'America's Next Top Model'
Premiere date: Feb. 23 
Premise: Amateur models vie to be on top in this competition. Who created the show? 
Channel: CW
'Episodes'
'Episodes'
Premiere date: Jan. 9 
Premise: A dense American actor is hired for a Hollywood adaptation of this smart British series.
Channel: Showtime 
'Shameless'
'Shameless' & Showtime
Premiere date: Jan. 9
Premise: This slacker family saga is an adapted British hit.
Channel: Showtime 
'Lights Out'
'Lights Out'
Premiere date: Jan. 11 
Premise: A damaged boxer sets his sights on a comeback. (Sound familiar?)
Channel: FX 
'Fairly Legal'
'Fairly Legal'
Premiere date: Jan. 20 
Premise: A lawyer-turned-mediator has a cruel stepmother and a pesky ex-husband to deal with.
Channel: USA