The Ex-List

The Mentalist" (CBS) Fringe" (Fox) Do Not Disturb" (Fox) Opportunity Knocks" (ABC) The Ex List" (CBS) Eleventh Hour" (CBS): Wan start; gaining momentum Gary Unmarried" (CBS): See "Eleventh Hour;" it did better than "Worst Week" last night in a trial run behind "Two and a Half Men"

The Ex List" managed 6.85 million viewers, losing a quarter of its lead-in audience; "Moonlight," last year's timeslot occupant (which CBS cancelled), had 8 million viewers. NBC attempted Friday-night lonely-hearts programming a few years back with "Miss Match" and ABC tried with "Me...

Kudos to CBS, winners of this year's coveted prize for First Network to Release Its Fall-Season Pilots. "Project Gary," "Worst Week," "The Mentalist," "The Ex List" and trailers for "Eleventh Hour" and the midseason series "Harper's Island" arrived a week after the network unveiled th...