Blogs Posts in Serials category; 24 blog posts

Rating Fox’s New 2011-2012 Comedy Series from Worst to Best

Yesterday, we took a look at NBC’s new sitcom slate. We found plenty to like and plenty to groan over. And while we’re not quite as enamored of Fox’s current sitcoms line-up, we can’t deny that they’re still [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Paramount bets big on Web serials

The story begins with an attractive young woman moving into a mottled and murky Los Angeles apartment building, where all her neighbors are either beautiful or look like gnomes. A viewer doesn't have wait long before "Circle of E [...]

Posted On : Oct, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

SizzleTV Weekend edition - TVs favorite serial killer is bac...

On Sunday, one of TV’s best shows is back for a fourth season. Dexter, starring Emmy-nominated Michael C. Hall (who should have won this year), is by far the best drama involving murder or policemen on television. Forget CSI, Crimina [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

SAB soars ahead, to launch the first-of-its-kind silent come...

SAB TV, which recently launched its new brand campaign Asli Maza SAB ke Saath, has had a phenomenal growth in the last one year. Repositioned as a family comedy channel a year ago, the channel has zoomed past rivals such as STAR One, Sahara [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

New TV thriller for SA called Flesh

The new TV series has provisionally been called Flesh. The project is still in its early days, and Marx's production company, Franz Marx Films, is not releasing any details. But Die Burger heard from insiders that filming of the pilot episo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

History returns to small screen with a youthful fervor

Move over saas-bahus and reality shows as history is set to repeat itself with serials on the lives of historical figures making a comeback on the small screen. Historical serials first shot to fame with shows like 'Bharat Ek Khoj' and ' C [...]

Posted On : Sep, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

MEADOWS TO DIRECT TV DRAMA

UTTOXETER-born film director Shane Meadows is set for a small screen debut as his most popular film is to be given a sequel for a Channel 4 drama series. The critically-acclaimed filmmaker’s 2006 hit This is England is to be develope [...]

Posted On : Aug, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Deven Bhojani is back to playing the lovable Gattu in Baa Ba...

As an actor, I am looking forward to playing Gattu. I have been in the industry for over a decade and done many roles but Gattu is the one who got me immense popularity. It is said to be the most loved character on TV. As a creative direc [...]

Posted On : Aug, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Whats cooking in Agle Janam

The great divide between Lalee and chhote Thakur due to difference of caste will completely wipe off in the coming episodes of ‘Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo.’ This transformation has happened gradually in the serial. First s [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2009 | Comments : 0

Monday's TV: Spooks

This series of Spooks will stick with the same plot line through all 10 episodes for the first time. Whether they will be able to maintain the pace of this season opener, however, remains to be seen. The complex plot, which verges on [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2009 | Comments : 0

World's oldest TV drama "Guiding Light" to end

The world's longest-running TV soap opera, "Guiding Light," will broadcast its final episode on CBS in September due to slumping ratings, ending a 72-year run that began on radio, the network said on Wednesday. The daytime show t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Saas-bahus face the heat!

Fluctuating TRP ratings and a thinning revenue margin for channels have brought the Indian television industry face to face with one of its biggest challenges so far: How to slow-poison the saas-bahu serials. According to officials working [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Phew..'Kyunki Saas' finally bids adieu

Everything, which begins, comes to an end for sure; similar was the case with ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’. 'Kyunki,’ which began in 2000, struck a chord with Indian viewers worldwide and gained popularity as an early [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

Saas and bahu resort to bribing

Actors go to great lengths to ensure that they look good on screen and the cast of SAB's Main Kab Saas Banoongi, also seem to be competing with each other to get good shots. But no, they aren’t fighting with each other, instead they d [...]