CBS’s new show Three Rivers will switch time slots with Cold Case this Sunday — airing an hour later at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Why the switch? According to The Hollywood Reporter, CBS is doing a little experiment to see if either show’s ratings improve by the change.
According to THR, rumors are swirling that CBS is considering an additional script order for Three Rivers, planning order between two to five episodes depending on the outcome of ratings.
Sunday’s episode of Three Rivers is called “The Kindness of Strangers.” Here is the episode description: The wife of a billionaire suffers the consequences after …read more

Lisa (Amber Clayton) becomes very attached to an 8-year-old boy who she witnessed being crushed by a ride at a fair on the Three Rivers episode "Where We Lie" airing at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Sounds like an emotional tear-jerker, huh?
Meanwhile, Andy (Alex O’Loughlin) and David (Daniel Henney) try to get a VAD (ventricular assist device) for one of their patients.

Following a bus crash, the parents of a football player must make a heartbreaking decision whether to donate his organs on a new episode of CBS’ new medical drama Three Rivers. The episode, “Code Green,” will air at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

Meanwhile, Andy (Alex O’Loughlin) and Ryan (Christopher J. Hanke) rush to find a procurement team to give a boy a heart transplant he desperately needs.
Dr. Travis Stork from The Doctors will guest star as Dr. Travis, an anesthesiologist, in this episode.
Three Rivers airs on Sundays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

Alex O’Loughlin’s (Moonlight) new medical drama Three Rivers will make its debut tonight at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Three Rivers follows Dr. Andy Yablonski (O’Loughlin) who leads an organ transplant team. The storylines will touch upon the organ donors, the recipients and the surgeons who work at one of the biggest transplant hospitals in the country.
Here’s an interview with O’Loughlin about the show and a clip:

SFUniverse writer Cynthia Boris was present for a recent Q&A session with Three Rivers featuring creator Carol Barbee, and has shared her notes about the direction of the new CBS medical drama.
Three Rivers, scheduled to make its debut on Sunday, Oct. 4 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, is a medical drama that goes inside the lives of organ donors, the recipients and the surgeons at the preeminent transplant hospital in the country. Leading the transplant team is Dr. Andy Yablonski, played by Alex O’Loughlin (Moonlight). Other cast members include: Alfre Woodard, Katherine Moennig, Daniel Henney, Justina Machado and Christopher Hanke.
The name …read more

Turn the channel over to CBS right now and watch the CBS Fall Preview, a primetime preview set for 8:30 to 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
The preview, hosted by the cast of CBS comedy How I Met Your Mother, will give viewers an early sneak peek at new fall TV shows including dramas NCIS: Los Angeles, The Good Wife and Three Rivers and new comedy Accidentally on Purpose. The preview will also highlight what Medium viewers have to look forward with the fan-favorite on a new network.
Here’s a little information about each show, along with its premiere date:
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CBS added several new dramas and comedies to its 2009-20010 Primetime Schedule during its upfront presentation Wednesday.
Among the new fall shows are NCIS: Los Angeles, The Good Wife (with Julianna Marguiles), Three Rivers (with Alex O’Loughlin) and Accidentally on Purpose (with Jenna Elfman.)
Coming in the midseason are The Bridge, Miami Trauma, Arranged Marriage and Undercover Boss.
CBS picked up Medium from NBC’s canceled list, while canceling The Unit.
Here is a look at each new show, followed by the complete CBS schedule:
Three Rivers is a medical drama that goes inside the emotionally complex lives of organ donors, the …read more

TV fans are only a week or so away from finding out what the major networks are planning to put on its fall schedules.
Though NBC has announced the majority of its new shows for the fall at its “infront” presentation on May 4, NBC will announce its full schedule on May 19.
The upfront presentations for the networks are set for the following dates: FOX, May 18: ABC and NBC, May 19: CBS, May 20; The CW, May 21.
Depending on what source you refer to, there are several “hot” pilots and “dead” pilots. Here are the pilots in consideration for each …read more

I honestly can’t believe the stars that are basically coming out from the woodwork and signing up for new TV pilots.
If some of these shows truly do make it on air (and a good number of them will), we are going to have some really good TV seasons in the near future. That is, if the pilots are suited for the actors. Let’s hope they are.
Richard Dreyfuss (Stakeout) and Jason Biggs (American Pie) have been cast in a CBS comedy pilot Happiness Isn’t Everything, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will revolve around adult siblings and their parents who …read more