Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Cancellation Watch: The Tomorrow People and Star-Crossed Receive No Love from The CW’s Mid-Season Schedule, Plus Agents of SHIELD Limps Out of Fall

The CW has announced their mid-season schedule and they did no favors to freshman series The Tomorrow…

Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Cancellation Watch: Dracula and Almost Human Improve Their Numbers, Is There Still Hope for Them?

Two struggling shows got some good news from the Nielsens over the past few days, but I’m…

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Sci Fi TV in Comics: The X-Files, Battlestar Galactica, Grimm, and More

Due Out on About December 11th: X-Files Season 10 #7 IDW Publishing Description: Hosts, Part 2 of…

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New on DVD: Salvage 1, Doctor Who 50th Anniversary and More

Salvage 1: The Golden Orbit and Hard Water Way back in 1979, this odd little series showed…

Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Cancellation Watch: Fall Finale and Mid-Season Return Dates (Updated) for the Current Crop of Sci Fi / Fantasy Shows

Not too much to report in the way of ratings numbers (but what there is I have…

Posted in John J. Joex Numbers Overload

Numbers Overload: Agents of SHIELD Rises on the Charts, Person of Interest Makes it to the Ratings List

There were plenty of preemptions and repeats over the Thanksgiving week, but several of the sci fi…

Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Cancellation Watch: The Walking Dead Mid-Season Finale Does Not Set Any Records, Almost Human Beaten by . . . Charlie Brown?

The Nielsens are finally caught up (mostly) from the holiday delays, so here’s a look at the…

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Ratings Numbers Delayed

Because of the holiday last week, the Nielsen company is still trying to catch up with the…

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Social Network Rankings: Almost Human Still in the Top 10, Agents of SHIELD Creeping Up

FOX’s Almost Human may be currently experiencing a ratings dive, but it’s still getting some heavy activity…

Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex Numbers Overload

Cancellation Watch: Agents of SHIELD Looks to be Building Back its Audience, Atlantis Renewed for a Second Season.

Catching up from the holiday week, Tuesday night seemed to buck the Thanksgiving trend of ratings lulls…

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Social Network Rankings: Almost Human Tops GetGlue Chart but Doesn’t Make it to Nielsen Twitter Rankings

FOX’s Almost Human had an impressive debut ratings-wise on November 18th and also scored well on the…

Posted in Analysis John J. Joex

A Look at the Sci Fi Shows from the Last Few Years that Were Killed by the Ratings Death Spiral

In my previous post, I discussed the possible reasons why recent high profile broadcast network sci fi…

Posted in Analysis John J. Joex

Why Did Sci Fi Shows Like V, FlashForward, The Event, Terra Nova, and More Start Strong then go into a Death Spiral?

Since Lost became a surprise hit on the broadcast networks in 2004 and proved that science fiction…

Posted in Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Cancellation Watch: Almost Human Slips in the Ratings Again, Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Sets Records and Boosts Atlantis Premiere

FOX’s sci fi buddy cop series Almost Human aired its third episode on Monday and and saw…

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Numbers Overload: Almost Human Lands in the Broadcast Network Top 10 with its Debut

FOX’s Almost Human debuted this past Sunday to strong ratings and that found the show taking the…