Thursday, February 14, 2008

Peace Out Strike

Aight, so the strike's over. w00t! But it still begs the question...what does that mean? Well.

$2 billion dollars lost on the LA area alone.
Movies delayed. Star Trek has been pushed back to 2009; others have suffered as well, you can find a complete list if you Google the topic.
TV shows are coming back...kind of. Maybe. Not all of them. Which ones, you might ask. Well. You can find the complete list here. As for the ones I care about...

24
Season 7 postponed until January '09.

30 Rock
Expected to shoot 5 new episodes to begin airing on April 10.

Battlestar Galactica
Returns April 4 with first half of 20-episode final season. Production on second half could start as early as March. Airdate for those TBD.

Big Love
Expected to go into production on Season 3 in the spring. Airdate info is TBD.

Bones
Four pre-strike episodes are scheduled to begin airing April 14. Expected to shoot 2 additional episodes. Airdate for those is TBD.

Burn Notice
Production on Season 2 expected to get under way in late April. New episodes could start airing as early as July.

Desperate Housewives
Expected to shoot 7 new episodes to air in April/May.

Dirty Sexy Money
No new episodes until fall; three remaining pre-strike episodes will undergo some tweaking and kick off fall run.

Grey's Anatomy
Expected to shoot 5 new episodes to air in April/May

Heroes
No new episodes expected until fall.

House
Expected to shoot 4 new episodes to air in April/May.

Jericho
Seven episodes remain. No additional episodes expected for this season.

Lost
Six pre-strike episodes remain. Expected to shoot 5 additional episodes to air in April/May.

The Office
Expected to shoot 6 new episodes to begin airing on April 10.

Pushing Daisies
No new episodes until fall.

Scrubs
Five pre-strike episodes remain and will begin airing on April 10. Up to four additional episodes may be shot; unclear whether they'll air on NBC or go straight to DVD.

Ugly Betty
Expected to shoot 5 new episodes to air in April/May.

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