I can barely stand the Flash commercials and while I'm glad eureka is returning, the chemistry among the characters and what makes most of them special has been diffused as a result of mediocre writing.
Martin wrote: > > I'm dancing for joy over the Eureka news, but I'm actually kinda down > over Flash. Wasn't high art, for certain, but it didn't offend me > nearly as much as I thought it would. I could watch the show and not > feel cheated. > > "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > aladvantage. com <mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com>> wrote: > Eureka' Looking At Another Season, 'Flash Gordon' Is Not > > By MICHAEL HINMAN > Source: SyFy Portal > Sep-05-2007 > > Things are looking good for those setting up residence in the little > town of "Eureka." > > Sources close to SciFi Channel say the show -- as expected -- is looking > at an almost definite third season following strong viewership numbers > in the first part of the show's second season which included some larger > sets and new faces. > > The second season premiere last summer drew in 2.5 million viewers, down > from the near 4 million who tuned in for the pilot -- but that was the > largest audience to ever tune in for an original series episode on SciFi > Channel at the time, so they probably get a little leeway. > > "Eureka" has received strong popular reaction, almost to the point that > some have speculated the show could move to sister network USA, but > sources tell SciFi Portal that there's no chance that will happen. > > Sadly, the same can't be said about "Flash Gordon." While its premiere > did bring in some viewers, successive episodes have not. It's 1.5 > household rating premiere, which equates to about 1.7 million viewers, > was the network's strongest series debut so far this year. But the other > shows "Flash Gordon" beat out only lasted a single season and have > already been canceled, like "The Dresden Files" and "Painkiller Jane." > Plus, the rebroadcast of "Doctor Who" has been generating higher ratings > than "Flash Gordon," highlighting the profit margin loss even for the > network even more. > > Of course, none of this has been confirmed by SciFi Channel or NBC > Universal, so treat this as any rumor should be treated. > > http://www.syfyport al.com/news42412 1.html > <http://www.syfyportal.com/news424121.html> > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will > get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man > Without A Country" > > ------------ --------- --------- --- > Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! > Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at > Yahoo! Games. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
