The Player
- NewsYahoo TV Staff
Cancellation Watch: 5 More Shows in Trouble
The Fall TV cancellation watch starts almost as soon as the networks begin rolling out their new series. And though this year “trimming a series’ episode order” seems to be the new “canceled,” the first official cancellation has arrived: ABC has pulled its serial-killer drama Wicked City and will air Shark Tank reruns in its place starting next week. So for whom will the cancellation bell toll next? Here are 5 more fall shows with uncertain futures.
- NewsDave Nemetz
Fall TV Scoreboard: Our Guide to All the Hits and Flops
Ratings are down across the board for the broadcast networks (thanks a lot, Netflix), we’ve seen very few runaway hits, and we’re still waiting for our first official cancellation. Although that last one might just be a case of Hollywood doublespeak… but we’ll get to that in a minute.
- NewsKen Tucker
'The Player': This Is The Best Of The Worst New Shows
Philip Winchester is the Player — that is, he plays Alex Kane, the ruggedly handsome, well-muscled central figure in this cheerfully absurd adventure series. The premise, in case you haven’t been watching and judging from the ratings it’s pretty likely you’re not: Kane works with a Las Vegas organization headed by Wesley Snipes’ Mr. Johnson that predicts crimes before they happen, and a clientele of wealthy bettors who put up cash based on whether or not Alex can solve the crime before the bad
- NewsYahoo TV
Now, Later, or Never: Rating the Week in Premieres, From 'Scream Queens' to 'The Muppets'
The Yahoo TV staff looks at this week's big premieres — from 'Scream Queens' to 'Blindspot' — and ranks them with a "now," "later," or "never."
