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Status of New Shows — Fall 2008 Season

by Cheril Vernon on November 15th, 2008

Want to know which new TV shows for the Fall 2008 Season have been renewed, canceled or had more episodes ordered?

On Friday, The Hollywood Reporter reported CBS has given a full season order for Gary Unmarried and ordered more episodes of Worst Week.

But the fate of many new television shows this fall are resting in the hands of ratings and only time will tell what the networks will do.

Here’s the current scorecard of primetime shows which started its first season this fall:

NBC

My Own Worst Enemy — Canceled

Kath & Kim — Full Season Order

Knight Rider — Full Season Order

Crusoe — Moved to Saturdays (Updated Nov. 23)

ABC

Opportunity Knocks — Canceled

Life on Mars — More episodes ordered (Updated Nov. 23)

CBS

The Mentalist — Full season order

Gary Unmarried — Full season pickup

The Ex-List — Canceled

Eleventh Hour — No update

Worst Week — More episodes ordered

FOX

Fringe — Full season order

Do Not Disturb — Canceled

Hole in the Wall — No update

The CW

90210 — Full season order

Stylista — No update

Privileged — More episodes ordered

Easy Money — Canceled (Updated Nov. 23)

Valentine — Canceled (Updated Nov. 23)

USA

The Starter Wife — No update

TNT

Raising the Bar— Renewed

HBO

True Blood — Renewed

FX

Sons of Anarchy — Renewed

Starz

Crash — No update

Sci Fi

Sanctuary — Renewed

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