Back in 1963 when the first episode of Doctor who aired on BBC television in the United Kingdom, who would have thought that this small budget science fiction series would become the longest running science fiction series of all time and eventually have several spin-offs? The success and popularity of Doctor Who over the years has simply been amass

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Doctor Who is a long-running award-winning British science fiction television show developed by the BBC. As a matter of fact Doctor who's the longest-running science fiction television serial in history, airing initially from 1963 to 1989 and then again from 2005 until the time of writing with seasons promised all the way up to 2010! Doctor Wh

I am based in the UK and we get the X factor, which is the same as American Idol except for the age limit. With the X Factor, there is no age limit. In the UK, we also get to watch American Idol on ITV2. The best part of these programs has got to be the auditions. Here you will find some of the finest comedy ever seen on television, but does it pro

Anyone who was a huge fan of CHiPs, or even those who watched the series irregularly, could not be more excited about the upcoming release of Season Two of CHiPs on DVD. The release is set for early June of 2008, so this seems like a perfect time to recap some of the best episodes from season two. Here are two of the highlight episodes from season

HBO is trying something that they've never attempted before. While most of the serials on HBO involve dark, gritty storylines, such as those found in the mafia hit The Sopranos or the life-on-the-inside prison drama Oz, they've decided to take a step in another direction. Lucky Louie recently premiered on the station, and it's HBO's attempt at land