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Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on English screenwriter and playwright Heidi Thomas, who is the writer and executive producer of the PBS mini-series Call the Midwife, based on the trilogy of books by Jennifer Worth, that is now in its second season. Heidi studied English at Liverpool University and then went on to gained national attention when …

In this all new episode of Bones, the body of a journalist found at a bio-waste facility turns out to be infected with a deadly virus. The urgency this adds to the team’s investigation of the journalist’s death is nothing compared to their desperation when someone at the Jeffersonian is infected, and the only way to devise a cure is to …

Due to the tragedy in Boston yesterday, NBC chose to pre-empt the airing of a new episode of Revolution, opting to air a special on the bombing instead. Due to that pre-emption, last night’s new episode of the NBC hit series will air next Monday night. That, in turn, has meant that the network has had to shift the season …

Since the early days of television, there has always been the faithful sidekick. Lucy had Ethel on I Love Lucy, Batman had Robin on the classic TV series Batman, the Skipper had Gilligan on Gilligan’s Island and Buffy had Xander and Willow on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The faithful sidekick, over the decades, has also been seen in different ways …

The Bletchley Circle is a new PBS mini-series set to premiere April 21st. This is a 3-part series set in the early 1950’s England, and centers around a group of four women who worked together in the war offices at Bletchley Park during WWII. Nine years later the women are living their own UN-extraordinary lives but Susan is simply not …

In this new episode of Psych, Shawn solves a case involving a mysterious Swedish woman and imagines how the same case would have been solved had he done one thing differently at the start of the investigation. Right Turn or Left for Dead airs Wednesday, April 17, at 10/9c on USA Network.

We’re heading into season finale territory, and first up is ABC’s Suburgatory, airing a two-part finale. We also have new series Da Vinci’s Demons to discuss, and more shenanigans on the way from the Happy Endings crew. It’s spoiler time! Suburgatory Back-to-back episodes make up the second season finale. In the first, Tessa deals with her very public break up …

In this new episode of Community, Jeff (Joel McHale) organizes a lovely holiday gathering at his apartment but Annie (Alison Brie) secretly invites Professor Cornwallis (recurring guest star Malcolm McDowell), to get in his good graces. When it becomes apparent that Professor Cornwallis intends to give them a bad grade on their joint History paper, the atmosphere quickly deteriorates and …

Are you a fan of the ABC drama Scandal? Are you a fan of actor John Barrowman (from Doctor Who, Torchwood and Arrow fame)? If so, then this casting news will make you very happy. Barrowman will appear in the May 9 episode of the popular ABC drama set in Washington DC, but no details have been provided, as yet, …

According to the folks over at TV Line, actor Reid Scott will be making a guest appearance on the TNT series Perception, which will be back for the start of its second season on June 25 (REVISED DATE). Scott will play a brain surgeon who helps determine the mental stability of a self-proclaimed murderer. TV viewers will recognize Scott from …