Thursday, May 19, 2011

CBS TV:: New 2011-2012


CBS revealed their plans yesterday, which include six new shows . . . four dramas and two sitcoms. Here's a quick rundown of the new stuff:

"Unforgettable":: Police Drama. starring Poppy Montgomery ("Without a Trace"). A detective, who has "a rare condition that makes her memory so flawless that every place, every conversation . . . is forever embedded in her mind." So what's the catch? There's one thing she can't remember: The details that she needs to solve her sister's murder.

"Person of Interest":: Crime Thriller. Starring Michael Emerson ("Lost"), Jim Caviezel ("Passion of the Christ"), Taraji P. Henson ("Hustle & Flow"). A former CIA agent, who's presumed dead, and then teams up with a mysterious billionaire to "prevent violent crimes by using their own brand of vigilante justice."

"The 2-2":: Police Drama. About six rookie cops who patrol upper Manhattan. Robert De Niro is one of the executive producers.

"A Gifted Man":: Drama. Starring Patrick Wilson ("A-Team"). About a "brilliant, charismatic surgeon whose life changes forever when his deceased ex-wife begins teaching him the meaning of life from the 'hereafter.'" Yeah, he talks to his dead wife.

"2 Broke Girls":: Sitcom. Starring Kat Dennings. About two young girls who are waitresses at a diner. One is "street-wise" and poor the other is "sophisticated" and rich.

"How to Be a Gentleman":: Sitcom. Starring Kevin Dillon ("Entourage")About two guys, which CBS describes as, quote, "the unlikely friendship between a traditional, refined writer and an unrefined personal trainer."

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