New TV Shows Starting
September 2006

Desire

Starts 5th Sep 8:00pm On myNetworkTV
Louis and Alex Thomas are two brothers on the run from the mob, fleeing from their New Jersey home to the perceived safety of Los Angeles. Their trek is made all the more tumultuous by one very unfortunate circumstance: both brothers are passionately in love with the... Selected by 0 Users

Standoff

Starts 5th Sep 9:00pm On FOX
Matt Flaherty and Emily Lehman are top-ranked crisis negotiators in the FBI's Crisis Negotiation Unit who are trained to talk their way through volatile situations. They make an outstanding team professionally, but their relationship is a bit more precarious off the job.... Selected by 0 Users

Til Death

Starts 7th Sep 9:00pm On FOX
A comedy about middle-aged Eddie and Joy, who are on day 8,743 of their marriage and have the battle scars to prove it. Their new next-door neighbors are young newlyweds Steph and Jeff - idealistic, passionate, adorable and married for all of 12 days. It's a show about new... Selected by 0 Users

Men in Trees

Starts 12th Sep 10:00pm On ABC
Relationship coach and best-selling author Marin Frist is in for a surprise when she discovers, while on her way to Alaska, that her fiancé has been cheating on her and her wedding has been called off. Once in Alaska she gets snowed in and is stuck in a town full of... Selected by 0 Users

The Class

Starts 18th Sep 8:30pm On CBS
A group of twenty-somethings who were third-grade classmates are reunited at a surprise party 20 years later. What will happen when they find out what each other's lives are like... Selected by 0 Users

Studio 60

Starts 18th Sep 10:00pm On NBC
So come take a fascinating look behind the scenes of Studio 60, a fictional sketch-comedy series on the NBS broadcast network. Problem is the series seems to be going down the tube fast. Everyone involved with the late-night dud seems to have one problem or another... Selected by 0 Users

Smith

Starts 19th Sep 10:00pm On CBS
Bobby Stevens is a criminal mastermind in a drama about a close-knit crew of career criminals who plot and execute intricate and ingenious high-stakes heists across the country. Though Stevens appears to be a regular family man with a nine-to-five job, he's actually an... Selected by 0 Users

Jericho

Starts 20th Sep 9:00pm On CBS
A drama about what happens when a nuclear mushroom cloud suddenly appears on the horizon, plunging the residents of a small, peaceful Kansas town into chaos, leaving them completely isolated and wondering if they're the only Americans left alive. Fear of the unknown propels... Selected by 0 Users

Kidnapped

Starts 20th Sep 10:00pm On NBC
Thrilling drama as a wealthy and powerful New York couple whose teenage son has been kidnapped. With local law enforcement, the FBI, and a private negotiating team all working on the case, one might think the boy would be rescued in no time... but as the series unfolds, it... Selected by 0 Users

Shark

Starts 21st Sep 9:00pm On CBS
Sebastian Stark just quit his old job of defense attorney after a shocking outcome in one of his cases and a personal epiphany, now looking for a job he receive a call from the LA city mayor office. When meeting the city mayor, he has an offer for a new job, director of the... Selected by 0 Users

Six Degrees

Starts 21st Sep 9:00pm On ABC
Who will you touch? Who will touch you? They say that anyone on the planet can be connected to any other person through a chain of six people, which means that no one is a stranger... for long. Six very different New Yorkers go about their lives without realizing the impact... Selected by 0 Users

Brothers & Sisters

Starts 24th Sep 10:00pm On ABC
Brothers & Sisters set in Los Angeles, follows the ups and downs of the Walker family after their father William dies unexpectedly. The siblings each face new challenges after the safety net of their father is gone. Charlie and Nora must find a way to work together as... Selected by 0 Users

Heroes

Starts 25th Sep 9:00pm On NBC
As a total eclipse casts a shadow across the globe, a genetics professor, Mohinder Suresh, is motivated by his father's mysterious disappearance to delve into his missing father's secret theory - there are people with unique and special abilities among us. They thought... Selected by 0 Users

Ugly Betty

Starts 28th Sep 8:00pm On ABC
Image is everything, and in the high fashion world it's more true than anywhere else! Could Betty fit in? This young, intelligent, sweet and hard-working girl has only one dream! Working in the fashion industry, but is there a place for a less than pretty... Selected by 0 Users

Returning TV Shows in September 2006

House

Returns 5th Sep 8:00pm On FOX
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Gregory House is a brilliant diagnostician who loves the challenges of the medical puzzles he must solve in order to save lives. House solves the inexplicable cases that other doctors cannot understand. House isn't alone in this... Selected by 0 Users

NOVA

Returns 5th Sep 9:00pm On PBS
Seen in more than 100 countries, NOVA is the most watched science based television series in the world and the most watched documentary series on PBS. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won many major television awards, most of them many times... Selected by 2183 Users

Nip/Tuck

Returns 5th Sep 10:00pm On FX
Beauty, the saying goes, is only skin deep. The beauty of Nip/Tuck is that it goes deeper, laying bare the complexities and fragile natures often found in patients seeking cosmetic surgery. Dylan Walsh and Julian McMahon portray hotshot Miami South Beach plastic... Selected by 0 Users

Pokemon

Returns 8th Sep 7:00am On Cartoon Network
A young boy named Ash Ketchum embarks on a journey to become a "Pokemon Master" with his first Pokemon, Pikachu. Joining him on his travels are Brock, a girl-obsessed Rock Pokemon Trainer, and Misty, a tomboyish Water Pokemon Trainer who may have a crush on him. Ash and Co.... Selected by 1673 Users

Cops

Returns 9th Sep 8:00pm On SPIKE
Called the original reality show, Cops is a gritty and unfiltered look at the seamier parts of our society as seen through the eyes of the men and women who struggle to keep the peace. Since 1989, camera crews have traveled across the nation and into other countries... Selected by 1085 Users

The Simpsons

Returns 10th Sep 8:00pm On FOX
The Simpsons focuses on a family of five. There is the father, Homer, a dull-witted, alcoholic, lazy, but lovable man. He often gets his family into crazy situations but always manages to fix things. The mother, Marge, is a stay at home mom who keeps the family together.... Selected by 37005 Users

American Dad!

Returns 10th Sep 9:00pm On tbs
The show revolves around C.I.A. Agent Stan Smith, and his not so average family. Stan is constantly fighting off terrorists who threaten the safety of the United States, sometimes causing more harm than good. His wife Francine is your average house wife. She juggles... Selected by 25696 Users

Family Guy

Returns 10th Sep 9:00pm On FOX
Sick, twisted, politcially incorrect and freakin' sweet, the animated series features the adventures of the Griffin family. Peter and Lois have three kids - the youngest is a brilliant, sadistic baby bent on killing his mother and destroying the world. Their talking dog... Selected by 41670 Users

The Wire

Returns 10th Sep 9:00pm On HBO
In chronicling a multi-generational family business dealing illegal drugs and the efforts of the Baltimore police to curb their trade, this series draws parallels between these organizations and the men and women on either side of the battle. The words of Gary W. Potter... Selected by 0 Users

Dancing With the Stars

Returns 12th Sep 8:00pm On ABC
Dancing with the Stars is a series that pairs a celebrity with a professional dance partner as they train and then compete in front of a studio audience in a televised dance competition. The pairs will be judged by a panel of experts and also by viewers at home, with one... Selected by 2154 Users

Mock The Week

Returns 14th Sep 10:00pm On TLC
Mock the Week is a political comedy improv show from the producers of Whose Line Is It Anyway? The series features teams of comedians improvising sketches about current political events in a humorous and satirical manner. Mock the Week stars Dara O'Briain and... Selected by 2236 Users

Survivor

Returns 14th Sep 8:00pm On CBS
The rules of this game are simple: average Americans are abandoned in the middle of some of the most unforgiving places on earth. Divided into teams, they particiapte in challenges and every three days, the losing tribe must trek to Tribal Council to vote out one of their... Selected by 8129 Users

Spooks

Returns 17th Sep 8:00pm On BBC THREE
Spooks follows the personal and professional lives of a MI5 team working to make sure the country is kept safe. The team is known as Spooks as their identities are not known by many and they often have to work undercover using false... Selected by 0 Users

The Amazing Race

Returns 17th Sep 8:00pm On CBS
The Amazing Race is an adventure reality show hosted by Phil Keoghan that pits 10, 11, or 12 teams of 2 or 4 people against each other in a race around the world for approximately 40 days. In a leg, they go to destinations where they will complete a roadblock, a task where... Selected by 7069 Users

Old Christine

Returns 18th Sep 8:00pm On CBS
The New Adventures of Old Christine is a new comedy about a 35-year-old divorced mom w ho runs a 30-minute female-only gym with Ali, trys to keep pace with everyone around her. That includes the judgmental stay-at-home moms at her son's private school and her ex-husband... Selected by 0 Users

Corner Gas

Returns 18th Sep 8:00pm On CTV Canada
Corner Gas is about the lives of the people who live in Dog River and hang around the only gas station and restaurant in town. The cast of characters includes Brent LeRoy, the owner of Corner Gas and chronic comic book reader; his assistant at the station, Wanda Dollard... Selected by 0 Users

How I Met Your Mother

Returns 18th Sep 8:30pm On CBS
Ted is a single, 27-year-old architect living with his two best friends from his college years; Marshall Eriksen, a law student, and Lily Aldrin, a kindergarten teacher and aspiring artist. Lily and Marshall have been dating for almost nine years when Marshall finally... Selected by 0 Users

Two and a Half Men

Returns 18th Sep 9:00pm On CBS
"Two and a Half Men" was originally about a hedonistic jingle writer, Charlie Harper; his uptight brother, Alan; and Alan's growing son, Jake. Charlie's free-wheeling life is complicated when his brother gets divorced and moves, along with his son, into Charlie's... Selected by 0 Users

CSI: Miami

Returns 18th Sep 10:00pm On CBS
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation took television by storm in 2000 with its innovative and cutting-edge updating of a standard series concept - in this case, the cop show. Suddenly, instead of simply whodunit, solving crimes was a matter of howdunit, and with what size shoe... Selected by 0 Users

NCIS

Returns 19th Sep 8:00pm On CBS
Leading this team that operates outside of the military chain of command is NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a skilled investigator and interrogator who is smart, tough and willing to bend the rules to get the job done. Working under Gibbs is Agent Anthony Dinozzo... Selected by 26813 Users

Law & Order: CI

Returns 19th Sep 9:00pm On USA Network
Det. Robert Goren is an exceptionally bright homicide investigator with well-honed instincts that match up favorably with his criminal quarry. Likewise, his partner, Det. Alexandra Eames, brings an independence and stylish edge to her work that meshes well in tandem with... Selected by 0 Users

Boston Legal

Returns 19th Sep 10:00pm On ABC
Boston Legal tells the professional and personal stories of a group of brilliant but often emotionally challenged attorneys. Fast-paced and darkly comedic, the series confronts social and moral issues, while its characters continually stretch the boundaries of the law.... Selected by 0 Users

Law & Order: SVU

Returns 19th Sep 10:00pm On NBC
The drama follows Det. Elliot Stabler, a seasoned veteran of the unit who has seen it all, and his partner, Olivia Benson, whose difficult past is the reason she joined the unit. Overseeing the team is Capt. Donald Cragen. Cragen's tough but supportive approach to the... Selected by 10988 Users

The Unit

Returns 19th Sep 10:00pm On CBS
A covert team of Special Forces operatives risk their lives on undercover missions around the globe, while their families maintain the home front, protecting their husbands' secrets. Jonas Blane, leads the Unit on missions out in the field and is responsible for taking... Selected by 0 Users

The Biggest Loser

Returns 20th Sep 8:00pm On NBC
The simple idea of The Biggest Loser, familiar to dieters the world over, is that "whomever loses the most... wins". Losing weight will be difficult, though, as the 12 contestants (six male and six female) will be faced with "real-life temptations" that their new "approved... Selected by 0 Users

Criminal Minds

Returns 20th Sep 9:00pm On CBS
Criminal Minds revolves around an elite team of FBI profilers who analyse the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next move before they strike again. David Rossi comes out of retirement to help the the Behavioral Analysis Unit lead by Aaron... Selected by 28403 Users

America's Next Top Model

Returns 20th Sep 9:00pm On VH1
Created by Tyra Banks, America's Next Top Model follows a group of young women of various backgrounds, shapes and sizes who live together in a loft and vie for a modeling contract. The show exposes the transformation of everyday young women into potentially fierce... Selected by 0 Users

CSI: New York

Returns 20th Sep 10:00pm On CBS
Det. Mack "Mac" Taylor, a dedicated and driven crime-scene investigator who believes that everything is connected and everyone has a story, is a decorated Marine who served in Desert Storm and dabbled in war photography. The job is his life; he focuses on cases until they... Selected by 0 Users

My Name Is Earl

Returns 21st Sep 8:00pm On NBC
Earl Hickey's life has been full of poor choices and mistakes, and upon discovering that he is the holder of a winning lottery ticket, Earl is hit by a car and the ticket blows out of his hand as he lies unconscious in the street. While recovering in the hospital and... Selected by 0 Users

CSI

Returns 21st Sep 9:00pm On CBS
In the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, its reputation for providing instant success for those willing to try their luck draws in the hopeful and the naive. This constant influx of visitors also provides ripe targets for criminals of all varieties, confident they will never be... Selected by 0 Users

Greys Anatomy

Returns 21st Sep 9:00pm On ABC
Meet Meredith Grey. She's a woman trying to lead a real life while doing a job that makes having a real life impossible. Meredith is a first year surgical intern at Seattle Grace Hospital, the toughest surgical residency program west of Harvard. She and fellow first-year... Selected by 51913 Users

The Office (US)

Returns 21st Sep 9:00pm On NBC
Based on the popular British series of the same name, this faster-paced American version follows the daily interactions of a group of idiosyncratic office employees via a documentary film crew's cameras. Regional manager Michael thinks he's the coolest, funniest, best... Selected by 0 Users

ER

Returns 21st Sep 10:00pm On NBC
ER follows the medical personnel and patients in the emergency room of Chicago's fictional County General Hospital. As the doctors and nurses of County's ER confront the daily challenges of a busy urban hospital, including overcrowded waiting rooms, staffing shortages... Selected by 0 Users

Ghost Whisperer

Returns 22nd Sep 8:00pm On CBS
Melinda Gordon is a young newlywed with the unique ability to communicate with the earthbound spirits of people who have died, and who seek her help. Melinda uses her gift to relay significant messages and important information to the living, but sometimes the messages she... Selected by 0 Users

Law & Order

Returns 22nd Sep 10:00pm On NBC
This realistic yet fictional drama looks at crime and justice from a dual perspective. In the first half-hour, Detectives Joe Fontana and Edward Green investigate crimes and apprehend suspects under the supervision of their precinct lieutenant, Anita Van Buren. The focus... Selected by 3360 Users

Numb3rs

Returns 22nd Sep 10:00pm On CBS
FBI agent Don Eppes recruits his mathematical-genius brother, Charlie to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. The two brothers take on the most confounding criminal cases from a very distinctive perspective. Inspired by actual cases, the... Selected by 0 Users

Casualty

Returns 23rd Sep 8:50pm On BBC One
Casualty is the world's longest running and most successful medical drama series on television. It depicts the private and working lives of the patients, doctors, nurses and all others attending a small but frantically busy accident and emergency department of the large... Selected by 664 Users

Cold Case

Returns 24th Sep 9:00pm On CBS
Lilly Rush, the lone female detective in the Philadelphia homicide squad who finds her calling when she's assigned to "cold cases" - crimes that have never been solved. Previously, she used her instinctive understanding of the criminal mind on current murders. Now, she's... Selected by 0 Users

Desperate Housewives

Returns 24th Sep 9:00pm On ABC
The series began with Mary Alice Young leaving her perfect house in the loveliest of suburbs - and ending it all. Now she takes us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V. Her circle of girlfriends on Wisteria Lane include... Selected by 0 Users

Without a Trace

Returns 24th Sep 10:00pm On CBS
Without a Trace is a fast-paced procedural drama about the Missing Persons Squad of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The sole responsibility of the special task force is to find missing persons by applying advanced psychological profiling techniques to peel back the... Selected by 0 Users

Fifth Gear

Returns 25th Sep 7:30pm On Quest
Motoring magazine with Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson, Jason Plato and Tom Ford. A weekly hour long show featuring car reviews, shoot outs, scientific safety tests and amazing... Selected by 0 Users

7th Heaven

Returns 25th Sep 8:00pm On The CW
Reverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven children, not to mention the friends, sweethearts and spouses that continually come and go in the Camden household. This year, Eric and Annie will find their family back together in... Selected by 0 Users

Gilmore Girls

Returns 26th Sep 8:00pm On The CW
Set in a storybook Connecticut town populated with an eclectic mix of everyday folks and lovable lunatics, Gilmore Girls is a humorous multigenerational series about friendship, family and the ties that bind.Thirtysomething Lorelai Gilmore has made her share of mistakes in... Selected by 0 Users

One Tree Hill

Returns 27th Sep 9:00pm On The CW
Aside from a love for hoops, it would seem that Lucas and Nathan are two young men with little in common, but they are bound by the dark secret that they share the same father. Arrogant and assured, Nathan is the star of the high school basketball team and hails from a... Selected by 0 Users

Smallville

Returns 28th Sep 8:00pm On The CW
Smallville tells the tale of a teenage Clark Kent in the days before he was Superman. It is the town where he came from where very strange things started happening with his arrival in a spaceship in the midst of a meteor storm of green rocks. Clark must deal with a... Selected by 0 Users

Supernatural

Returns 28th Sep 9:00pm On The CW
Sam Winchester is a college student bound for law school, determined to escape his family's past - unlike his older brother, Dean. Ever since they were little their father has been consumed with an obsession to find the evil forces that murdered his beloved wife, and... Selected by 0 Users

QI

Returns 29th Sep 9:30pm On BBC TWO
In today's world, the Information Age, there are a lot of things we don't know. What is life? What is consciousness? How did the universe begin and when will it end? As QI proves, we know a lot less about the universe, and even ourselves, than we previously thought. What... Selected by 8215 Users

Meerkat Manor

Returns 29th Sep 9:00pm On Animal Planet
Animal Planet's series Meerkat Manor follows the Whiskers, a family of meerkats, that struggles to survive in Africa's Kalahari Desert. The series was filmed over the course of a 10-year period for a Cambridge University... Selected by 0 Users

South of Nowhere

Returns 29th Sep 9:30pm On The N
The Carlin Family arrives in Los Angeles and finds themselves unprepared for L.A'.s fast paced, ethnically diverse- "anything goes" environment. Sixteen-year-old Spencer Carlin never felt like she fit in small town America and now she's beginning to question everything.... Selected by 0 Users

Saturday Night Live

Returns 30th Sep 11:30pm On NBC
Since 1975, SNL has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of a generation and as "The New York Times" noted on the occasion of the show's Emmy winning 25th Anniversary special in 1999. In defiance of both time and show business convention, "SNL" is... Selected by 9870 Users
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