Archive for January 23rd, 2002
Jeremiah starts March 3rd; new show Odyssey 5
by Doc on Jan.23, 2002, under Television
The Comics Continuum is reporting that Jeremiah will debut on Sunday, March 3rd at 8pm on Showtime with a two-hour movie, and then it will appear regularly on Fridays at 10:45pm, placing it after Stargate SG-1, at least until that show transfers to the SCI FI Channel this summer. In the meantime, Showtime also announced that it has ordered a full season of Odyssey 5, about a shuttle crew who sees a cataclysmic event on Earth but are able to return 5 years in the past and try to stop it from happening. It will star Peter Weller (Buckaroo Banzai) and Sebastian Roche (Merlin).
Andromeda renewed for two more seasons
by Doc on Jan.23, 2002, under Television
The Hollywood Reporter (via Test Pattern) reports that Tribune and Fireworks Entertainment have given the green light to seasons 3 and 4 of Gene Roddenberry’s Andromeda after resigning stations in 78% of domestic markets.
Little bits of news
by Doc on Jan.23, 2002, under General News
Been a busy day, so here are some highlights: Rebecca Romijn-Stamos
gives her take on the viability of Rollerball; Spielberg told Fox News that a fourth Indiana Jones movie will happen, and his wife Kate Capshaw will appear in it; Duchovny may return for the finale of The X-Files; and the Chicago Sun Times reports that Star Trek: Nemesis will tentatively debut on November 22nd – right after Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and right before The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.