Doctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii

The Big Bang Theory: The Tangerine Factor (Season Finale)

How I Met Your Mother: Miracles (Season Finale)

American Dad: Office Spaceman, Spring Breakup (Season Finale)

American Dad: Stanny Slickers II: The Legend of Ollie’s Gold

How I Met Your Mother: Everything Must Go

The Big Bang Theory: The Peanut Reaction

Samantha Who?: The Birthday (Season Finale)

Medium: Drowned World

Desperate Housewives: Mother Said

Brothers & Sisters: Prior Commitments (Season Finale)

Bones: The Wannabe in the Weeds

Family Guy: Back to the Woods

American Dad: Widowmaker

Welcome to the Captain: The Letter

The New Adventures of Old Christine: Popular

Breaking Bad: Cancer Man

October Road: Hat, No Hat

The Sarah Silverman Program: Face Wars

Knight Rider

Carpoolers: The Recital

Throwdown with Bobby Flay: Biscuits and Jam

American Dad: Oedipal Panties

American Gladiators: S1E6

Kyle XY: Great Expectations

Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: The New Jersey Diner Tour

A Shot in the Dark 

American Dad: Tearjerker

Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: Off the Hook Specials

Futureweapons: Close Protection

Carpoolers: The Seminar

American Dad: Frannie 911

The Simpsons: Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind

American Dad: Most Adequate Christmas Ever

Journeyman: Emily

Notes From the Underbelly: Not Without My Noodles

October Road: Once Around the Block

Shark: In Absentia

American Dad: Surro-gate

Top Chef: Holiday Special

Monk: Mr. Monk andthe Man Who Shot Santa

Psych: Gus’ Dad May Have Killed an Old Guy

Men In Trees: Sweatering It Out

Grey’s Anatomy: Crash Into Me Pt. 1

October Road: Let’s Get Owen (Season Premiere)

Bones: The Knight on the Grid

American Dad: 42 Year-Old Virgin

Diners, Drive-in and Dives: Viewer’s Choice

The Boondocks: Attack of the Killer Kung Fu Wolf Bitch

Shark: Student Body

South Park: More Crap

Women’s Murder Club: Blind Dates and Bleeding Hearts

Star Trek Enterprise: In a Mirror, Darkly Pt 1 & 2

Stargate Atlantis: Tabula Rasa

The Boondocks: The Story of Thugnificent

Good Eats: Bean Stalker

Mythbusters: Exploding Water Heater

Water Heater Rocket, Jeans Myths, Jeans Death Shrinkage

Ghost Hunters: Sanitorium Live Results

Dinner: Impossible: Pixar Movie Mission

Samantha Who?: The Virgin

American Dad: Big Trouble in Little Langley

Grey’s Anatomy: Let the Truth Sting

Chuck: Chuck Versus the Wookie

Heroes: The Kindness of Strangers

How I Met Your Mother: Little Boys

Samantha Who?: Pilot (Series Premiere)

Charming, funny, Christina Applegate is great. The supporting cast is good though Jennifer Esposito’s character could use a bit of toning down perhaps. Probably the best new 1/2 hour comedy this season.

Grade: A-

The Big Bang Theory: The Luminous Fish Effect

Men In Trees: A Tree Goes in Elmo (Season Premiere)

Good Eats: Peanut Gallery

American Dad: Dope and Faith

American Dad: Meter Made

The Next Iron Chef: Part 1: Speed and Artistry

Eureka: A Night at Global Dynamics (Season Finale)

Brothers & Sisters: An American Family

The Big Bang Theory: The Fuzzy Boots Corollary

Bones: Death in the Saddle

The Perfect Score

Flash Gordon: Life Source, Alliances

Damages: We Are Not Animals

The Simpsons: Homer of Seville

Desperate Housewives: Now You Know (Season Premiere)

Brothers and Sisters: Home Front (Season Premiere)

Family Guy: Movin’ Out (Brian’s Song)

Shark: For Whom the Skel Rolls

American Dad: Vacation Goo (Season Premiere)

Well, here’s my take on what the upfronts mean to me. What shows I’m excited about, what shows I’m sorry to see leave, and which I’m glad are gone.

See the list of what’s canceled, staying, new and what’s moving after the break.

BTW, Many thanks to the bloggers at TVSquad for their compilation of these lists.  Read the rest of this entry »