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more about #sarahconnorchronicles more comments → kasviel: Oh God, not Glee. I HATE Glee and its cast with a passion. Every time I see those grinning faces, I want to shoot someone, anyone. Dollhouse needs to... more » Alessar: I love Glee! I agree Dollhouse has pacing issues. I wouldn't speed it up quite as fast as Glee!, I think that it actually is a bit too fast, but a hap... more » twDarkflame: Dollhouse just needs to go back to the stronger ongoing narrative it had near the end of S1, and get far away from the "brain of the weak" formula. #d... more » gorehound: a dollhouse /glee crossover would certainly not be on my tv. #dollhouse more » txtphile: "I want it on my desk, warm from the laminator, at 5 pm. If it is one minute late I will go to the animal shelter and get you a kitty cat. I will let ... more » Darklighter: Honestly, this week's Glee was the first one I didn't actively dislike since the pilot. Jane Lynch is great, but Sue is a one-note character. Musical ... more » Bootknife-Jackson: i love Glee! i just started catching it on Hulu (SGU too) so i missed the first two episodes. but i agree with how fast they go through plot lines. i ... more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: Glee is fun. So if Whedon did think that being left out of November sweeops was the end, would he say so? "Oh, my little show is screwed, it's dying... more » AshThePirate: Great article Charlie. Dollhouse could use a dose of Glee (and Buffy, and Firefly, and pretty much everything else Joss has created) exactly for the r... more » disatess: NO..what would be great is for him to drop all this weak crap and tackle something epic ,like serenity/firefly. Something along those lines. #dollhouse more » Makidian: Dianna Agron is one of the most beautiful actresses I have ever watched. I won't gush any more than that but she is very pretty and her character is o... more » Eridani: Personally, I think Dollhouse utterly resists the camp that is Glee. It is dark subject matter and I think Glee-ing it up would be bad. I'm trying t... more » lazlopink: I love musicals. Except for all that crappy singing and dancing. To be honest, you really would have to give me large sums of money to watch people do... more » Elle: The last direction I want Dollhouse going is in the direction that Glee is going. I love the musical bits, and the "Sue" character, but other than th... more » Chip Overclock: If HOUSE M.D. is science fiction, then GLEE is, I dunno, maybe urban fantasy. That way, if io9 covered GLEE, then I wouldn't have to go all the way o... more » -
#gleehouse
Lessons Joss Whedon Can Bring Back To Dollhouse From Glee
Whedonites rejoiced when it was announced Joss Whedon will direct an episode of television's best show, Glee. But you know what would be even cooler? If Whedon could pick up some tricks from Glee and bring them back to Dollhouse. More » -
#dvdreview
Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 2 Plays Like A Novel
We didn't really know what we had in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles until it was cancelled — just as an apocalypse makes you realize what a fantastic world we've lost. Luckily, the season-two DVDs give you one more chance. More » -
#dollhouse
Dollhouse Will Give You Closure Before Wiping Your Mind For Good
Joss Whedon's weird-brain-science show Dollhouse may struggle in the live ratings, but enough people are watching it on their DVRs that Fox promises to run all 13 episodes of season two. But season two is unlikely to have 22 episodes. More » -
#triviagasm
TV Stars Who Don't Let Death Slow Them Down
Nathan Petrelli died on Heroes, but that hasn't stopped Adrian Pasdar from being one of the show's mainstays. He's joining a long line of actors whose characters vanished, but they still stuck around. Here are our favorite zombie TV stars. More » -
#rant
God Is Our Space Pilot: Does Every SF Show Need Jesus Now?
Science fiction TV shows used to be about scientists playing God — now our intrepid heroes meet God, instead. The overt religious discussions on Battlestar Galactica stood out as unusual, but now every SF show brandishes a bible. What happened? More » -
#exclusive
Producer: Don't Give Up On The Sarah Connor Chronicles!
Like the embattled resistance against Skynet, fans of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles have refused to surrender. They've rented a mobile billboard for the canceled Fox show this week. And now producer James Middleton tells io9 there's reason for hope. More » -
#sarahconnorchronicles
An Intense Deleted Scene From SCC Shows John Connor's Bitterness, Cameron's Deathwish
The second season of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles comes out on DVD and BluRay Sept. 22... just in time for a new season not to start. Sigh. As the next best thing, we have a new deleted scene, below. More » -
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#sarahconnorchronicles
Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 3 Would Have Featured A Surprising Comeback
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles producer (and io9 guest-blogger) Josh Friedman has been tight-lipped about what would have happened in the show's third season. But star Thomas Dekker has spilled some info, and it sounds pretty amazing. Hypothetical spoilers below... More » -
#rant
What's The Matter With Story Arcs On Television?
Used to be, your television heroes explored the edges of the universe and confronted unimaginable nightmares. And then they'd end up back where they started. Now television gives us arcs, that continue from week to week. Is that really better?
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#unseentv
Original Pilot vs. Official Pilot: Which Shows Changed the Most?
While most shows' pilots air as their first episode, some shows get a do-over to make creative changes, improve production, or appease the network. We look at some of the pilots that didn't make it and how the shows changed. More » -
#guestblogger
The Questions You Shouldn't Answer, And The Answers You Can't Let Go Of
I was lucky enough to be talking with one of my favorite scifi novelists the other day, and I asked him a question he didn't know the answer to.
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#io9smackdown
Television's Biggest Badass Of All Time, Day Three: River Vs. Cameron
Yesterday's io9 TV smackdown had a clear-cut winner — River cut Caprica Six to ribbons. But how will Firefly's River Tam do against Cameron, the Terminator from the late lamented Sarah Connor Chronicles?
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#guestblogger
The Television I Need Therapy To Work Through
I go to my therapist twice a week and often we just talk about television. You'd think I wouldn't need to pay someone to analyze why Lost works when nothing else will, and yet that's exactly what I do.
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#foundfootage
Beastwizard Lives! Rejoice And Alert The Kingdom!
Miss Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles? Us too. Luckily, 1982 sword-and-sandal epic Ator The Invincible is a spitting image for Beastwizard, the action franchise that starred a Terminator's lookalike. Behold the blonde swordswoman, the young hero, and their bear cub. More » -
#pastlife
Could Fox's Reincarnation Detective Show Signal The Death Of Scifi?
A pair of detectives tackle old unsolved crimes by talking to the reincarnated victims. It sounds like a totally off-kilter premise for a TV show, but Fox's Past Life actually made me question the future of genre television. Spoilers ahead. More » -
#productplacement
The Good And The Bad Of Recent Sci Fi Product Placement
Product placement has always been a huge part of science fiction, because it's just not the future without big-name brands. But in the last couple years, it's gotten way out of hand. Just check out our list of recent examples. More » -
#smallville
Terminator's Brian Austin Green Joins Smallville — We May Have To Start Watching
You may have some other associations with Brian Austin Green, but to us he's the electrifying presence who helped keep us obsessed with Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. And now he's joining the cast of the spinoff-bound Smallville. Spoilers below. More » -
#sarahconnorchronicles
Sarah Connor Chronicles Producer's Blog Will Make You Die Laughing, Mourn The Show All Over Again
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles producer Josh Friedman just updated his blog for the first time since February 2008. His inside look at what it's like to have a show canceled is hilarious and depressing and brilliant and... God, why?
