Monthly Archives: December 2008

Can’t wait a whole month for Fringe to continue? Here are a couple of sneak previews…

Posted on 31 December 2008 by Ben

It took a little while for it to really heat up, but Fringe certainly went out with a bang before it’s mid-season break. Suddenly lurching into a Lost-style time-and-space-travel mystery, the series transported an enigmatic bad guy from a German … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Wednesday 31 December

Posted on 31 December 2008 by Ellie

It’s another slow day for new episodes, so we’ve scoured Youtube for some more clips and promos of our favourite shows. Enjoy! Brothers and Sisters The Walkers return to More4 in January – but if you need your memory jogging … Continue reading →

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Can’t wait until “spring” for Prison Break to return? Here’s a sneaky preview…

Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ben

Here’s a sneak peek of the episode 17 of Prison Break, worryingly entitled R.I.P., seeing as how we have to wait to an undisclosed time in “spring” for the series to return. And with Gretchen now out of the way, … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Tuesday 30 December

Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ellie

A slow week for new episodes of our favourite shows as series wind down and we get ready for new ones. In the meantime, here are some clips we’ve found to keep you entertained while you wait! Enjoy… CSI: Miami … Continue reading →

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Eleven bumper things we learned over Christmas

Posted on 29 December 2008 by Ben
Lost spoilers

1. The new season of Flight of the Conchords has premiered online – but not for us non-Americans. For shame. 2. Ugly Betty‘s Betty is set to get a mysterious new love interest. 3. Lauren Velez (Dexter‘s Lt Laguerta) is … Continue reading →

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How far would you go? Another new trailer for Lost season five…

Posted on 29 December 2008 by Ben

Another day, another new trailer for Lost series five – and more pertinent questions to ask. Why is Desmond fleeing from Penny and what appears to be their newborn baby? Is Charlotte dead? Why is Sun pulling a gun on … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Monday 29 December

Posted on 29 December 2008 by Ellie
Robert Buckley in Lipstick Jungle ep ‘Let the Games Begin’

9pm, Sanctuary, ITV4 In the first of a two-part episode, the penultimate of the series, Magnus enlists Druitt and the rest of the Five group to stop the spread of an airborne virus that is causing abnormals to randomly attack … Continue reading →

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This weekend’s big US shows

Posted on 27 December 2008 by Ellie
Jeffrey Donovan and Richard Schiff in Burn Notice ep ‘Loose Ends’

Sat, 7pm, King of the Hill, FX Another mini-marathon of new episodes begins with Joseph becoming the star quarterback at his school. Next up, Peggy plans a disco-themed party on a train for her birthday, followed by an episode in … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from all of us at TV Spy!

Posted on 25 December 2008 by Heather

What better way to celebrate Christmas than with American television’s finest – Kermit the Frog, Fozzy Bear and the Swedish Chef? Hope your holiday is all warm and fuzzy, and remember – careful on the icy patch! You need to … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Wednesday 24 December

Posted on 24 December 2008 by Ellie
American Dad!

5.30pm, Friends, E4 We’ve picked a few suitably festive episodes of our favourite shows today, starting with a classic Friends double bill. In the first episode, from season two, nobody is feeling very festive when Monica’s radiator breaks and things … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Tuesday 23 December

Posted on 23 December 2008 by Ellie
David Caruso (centre) in CSI: Miami ep ‘Going Ballistic’

9pm, CSI: Miami, Five Shocks aplenty in the series finale as a gunman makes short work of Alexx’s replacement. After Shannon Higgins, the new Medical Examiner, is shot at a crime scene, the ensuing investigation brings Horatio into contact with … Continue reading →

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Lost series 5 – yet another preview clip! with John Locke talking backwards!

Posted on 22 December 2008 by Heather

The Lost publicity juggernaut is really at full speed now, and this clip comes with a health warning… you may need to lie down with a warm flannel on your forehead after viewing. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser … Continue reading →

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It’s the final TV Spy Heroes vodcast of 2008!

Posted on 22 December 2008 by Heather

The volume Villains draws to a close with the great Primatech face-off in episode 13, Duel, but did Ben and Gareth think it was awesome or awful? And will they still be watching in 2009? Take it away, boys! You … Continue reading →

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TV Spylights | The pick of the past week on TV Spy

Posted on 22 December 2008 by Heather
spylights 22/12/08

Christmas is nearly here and we’re getting very excited at the thought of all the DVD boxsets we’ll be unwrapping – unless of course Santa’s a TV Spy fan too and decides to keep them all for himself. But we’ve … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Monday 22 December

Posted on 22 December 2008 by Ellie
Amanda Tapping in Sanctuary ep ‘Instinct’

  9pm, Sanctuary, ITV4 Magnus’ secret house of monsters is in danger of being discovered tonight after a vicious abnormal attacks a TV news crew at a shipping warehouse. Magnus and Will arrive to save them – but the good … Continue reading →

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This weekend’s big US shows

Posted on 19 December 2008 by Ellie
SVU ep ‘Parts’

Fri, 10pm, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Five Tonight’s double bill brings the sixth season of the Law & Order spin-off to a characteristically grisly close – poor Stabler and Benson must be well up for a holiday. In … Continue reading →

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Happy Fringemas – Here’s the Fringe story so far

Posted on 18 December 2008 by Ben

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Here’s an excellent recap of the first series of Fringe so far, narrated by John Noble (mad scientist Walter Bishop, himself). Thanks for FringeBloggers for pointing us in … Continue reading →

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Five things we learned today | Thursday 18 December

Posted on 18 December 2008 by Ben

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video 1. First things first, above is part three of the Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy webisode series. 2. These pictures appear to show what happened to … Continue reading →

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Christmas greetings from the Supernatural crew

Posted on 18 December 2008 by Heather

Series four of Supernatural is due to spirit itself back onto ITV2 in late January 2009, but it’s already well underway in America, and the show’s editing team have been kind enough to put together a little Christmas treat for … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Thursday 18 December

Posted on 18 December 2008 by Ellie
Richard Schiff (centre) guest-stars in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

10pm, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Virgin 1 Fans of the dearly departed West Wing get a chance to see one of its stars in action tonight as Richard Schiff (who also features in Burn Notice) makes an appearance in … Continue reading →

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