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network dramas stories: 3 news summaries
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ER Finale Did What Show Did Best: Critics

Show ends doing what it does best

Apr 3, 09 1:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - ER capped 15 seasons last night with a finale that satisfied many critics happy with cameos by original cast members and the series’ trademark fast pace.
  • Alan Sepinwall, Star-Ledger: "The finale worked hard to bring as many elements from that pilot full circle as they could, while showing
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NBC • emergency room • TV shows • doctor • network television • network dramas • Noah Wyle • Eriq La Salle

 NBC Flatlines ER 

The last patient will be rushed into County General on March 12

Dec 5, 08 4:52 AM CST
(Newser) - NBC will pull the plug on ER’s 15-season run with a March 12 series finale, reports Access Hollywood. The long-running medical drama, created by the late Michael Crichton, will be replaced by Kings—a series chronicling the life of King David in modern times and starring Deadwood's Ian McShane.... More »

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television • NBC • network television • Michael Crichton • network dramas

Fickle Election Audience Threatens Network Shows

Election blamed for disrupting viewing, hurting programs like 'Lipstick Jungle'

Nov 10, 08 3:31 AM CST
(Newser) - Election coverage disrupted America's viewing habits, playing havoc with the ratings of some network shows that could soon be cut if they don't recover their audiences, reports the Los Angeles Times. ABC's Dirty Sexy Money and Pushing Daisies, NBC's Lipstick Jungle and the new critically acclaimed CBS comedy Worst Week,... More »

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NBC • CBS • ABC • TV ratings • election coverage • network dramas • sitcoms • David Poltrack • cancellations • prime time

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