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Rate 3 Truths with LIE TO ME’s Mekhi Phifer

Original at the TV addict external link    Mon, Oct 5

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By theTVaddict Known for his high octane work on both THE SHIELD and THE UNIT, it should come as little surprise that Phifer sees the addition of showrunner Shawn Ryan as nothing but one big plus. “Shawn’s a great guy and really gets what the audience is trying to see. He’s really has added a certain level of in...

Rate 3 Truths with LIE TO ME’s Mekhi Phifer

Original at thetvaddict/AXob (Feedburner) external link    Mon, Oct 5

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By theTVaddict Known for his high octane work on both THE SHIELD and THE UNIT, it should come as little surprise that Phifer sees the addition of showrunner Shawn Ryan as nothing but one big plus. “Shawn’s a great guy and really gets what the audience is trying to see. He’s really has added a certain level of in...

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Original at The Medium is Not Enough TV external link    Wed, Sep 30

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By Rob Buckley But Shawn Ryan, former exec producer on the now-defunct The Shield and The Unit, took over as show runner for this season. He's been making interesting noises during interviews, that suggested he could see the flaws in the show, too. So I decided to leap back for the premiere episode of the...

Rate Late Season 2 IntroVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at video.tiscali.it external link    Tue, Sep 8

This is the intro sequence used towards the end of Season 2 of the hit TV show "The Unit." ... The Unit TV Show Intro Sequence Late ... video.tiscali.it

Rate TCA Live Blog Day 4: LIE TO ME

Original at thetvaddict/AXob (Feedburner) external link    Thu, Aug 6

By theTVaddict 5:03PM: On the reason THE UNIT/ THE SHIELD creator Shawn Ryan joined LIE TO ME, creator Samuel Baum offered up the following not-at-all-rehearsed comment, “At the end of last season I tested positive for HGH.” 5:05PM: It only took three minutes for Ryan to get in his one-and-only dig at CBS...

Rate The Shield Creator's Lie to Me Plans

Original at IGN TV external link    Tue, Jun 9

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 CA We also talked about his CBS series, The Unit, which was just cancelled by the network this past month. Ryan explains why he thinks The Unit was let go of, and how it was a victim of the current state of network TV. IGN: Your new project is Lie to Me, ... Saying Goodbye to The Shield IGN

Rate CBS's 'The Unit,' Syndicated Game Shows Land on MyNetworkTV

Original at Media Buyer Planner external link    Thu, May 28

 MD In addition to wrestling and The Unit, MyNetworkTV's schedule includes repeats of Law & Order: Criminal Intent on Mondays, syndicated game shows on Tuesdays (Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader and Deal or No Deal), back-to-back episodes of The Unit on ...

Rate 'The Unit' to live in syndication

Original at Hollywood Reporter external link    Tue, May 19

 United States The series from David Mamet and Shawn Ryan has been sold in all top 15 markets including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas and San Francisco. By Nellie Andreeva Tuesday was bittersweet for the producers of CBS' drama "The Unit. ...

Rate 'The Unit,' 'Privileged' and 'Earl': A list of shows that have been canceled

Original at The Watcher external link    Tue, May 19

By Tempo NBC: "My Name Is Earl" (theoretically another network could pick the show up), "Life," "Kath & Kim," "Lipstick Jungle," "Kings"ABC: "Samantha Who?," "Cupid," "The Unusuals," "According to Jim" (finally!)CBS: "The Unit," "Without a Trace," "Eleventh Hour," "Worst Week" CW: "P...

Rate CBS greenlights three dramas

Original at Variety external link    Sun, May 17

 CA The Los Angeles-set show comes from exec producer Shane Brennan. Pilot recently aired as a two-part episode of "NCIS." Also at the Eye, while "Cold Case" is still looking good for renewal, the jury's still out on "Without a Trace" and "The Unit."

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Season Finales of Brothers & Sisters, Cold Case & The Unit

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, May 10

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By Jason the TVaholic BET has eight episodes of Sunday Best. History has seven episodes of MonsterQuest. Oxygen has 11 episodes of America’s Next Top Model. Sci Fi has 10 episodes of Eureka. Spike has five episodes of UFC Unleashed tonight. USA has 12 episodes of House.

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Cold Case, The Tudors, Breaking Bad & The Unit

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Apr 12

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By Jason the TVaholic Discovery Channel has nine episodes of Deadliest Catch. Oxygen has 12 episodes of America’s Next Top Model. Travel Channel has 12 episodes of Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern. TLC has six episodes of Untold Stories of the E.R. USA has 13 episodes of NCIS.

Rate Savannah actor Wes Chatham at home with 'The Unit'

Original at Savannah Morning News external link    Sat, Apr 11

 GA Wes Chatham, left, with Dennis Haysbert on tonight's episode of "The Unit." Wes Chatham, left, with Clint Eastwood and "In the Valley of Elah" writer/director Paul Haggis. Playing covert Army operative Sam McBride on the hit TV drama "The Unit" is a ...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: XIII, Desperate Housewives, The Unit & Secret Diary

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By Jason the TVaholic News & Notes Tonight, CBS has 14th season premiere of The Amazing Race and NBC has the part two of the XIII miniseries. The Unit (CBS): New. The team is ordered by the president to capture a Nazi war criminal. Tom gets offered a promotion, which gets him thinking about his past.

Rate Five questions for ‘The Unit' star Dennis Haysbert

Original at Macon Telegraph external link    Wed, Nov 26

 GA - During a visit to Fort Worth to promote the show, Haysbert talked about "The Unit," David Mamet and more. 1. None of the Texas women came with you? ...

Rate The Unit - The Complete Third Season (DVD Review)

Original at EDGE Boston external link    Fri, Nov 21

CBS's series "The Unit" focuses on the personal and field lives of a unit of "Delta Force"-like team keeping the world safe. The Season 3 DVD is available now.

Rate The Unit - Episode 4.13 - The Spear of Destiny - Casting Call

Original at Spoiler TV external link    Tue, Nov 18

By DarkUFO(noreply@blogger.com) Male, 45 – 60. The leader of monks at a Chilean monastery (ethnically ambiguous or foreign actors preferred). He's a strong, wise warrior who possesses a quiet power. He guards a highly coveted ancient relic and engages Jonas (Dennis Haysbert) in a series of tests to determine his intention...

Rate Mega Buzz on Grey's, Heroes, CSI: Miami, 24 and More

Original at TV Guide external link    Wed, Nov 12

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 - Nov 12, 2008 Andrea Matt: Not only is The Unit holding steady... and not only is the show working off a full 22-episode order this season... but some of its stars are ...

Rate DVD Verdict Review - The Unit: Season Three

Original at DVD Verdict external link    Thu, Oct 23

David Mamet's military drama, The Unit, has enjoyed a cult following over the past three years. The show centers around a Delta Force-esque branch of the U.S. Army that operates in secret, killing terrorists, hunting drug lords, ...

Rate Latest from Ausiello - Various Shows

Original at Spoiler TV external link    Wed, Oct 22

By DarkUFO(noreply@blogger.com) Ausiello: That would be tonight. Prepare to cry like a 6-year-old boy who watched in horror as his favorite toy sailboat got swept away during high tide at the Jersey shore. And that's just the Tyra-Landry portion of the episode. You'll need a Xanax and a shot of tequila to get through the Smash...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Desperate Housewives, Dexter, Brothers & Sisters, The Unit & Entourage

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Oct 19

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By Jason the TVaholic News & Notes The Unit (CBS): New. Bob is taken hostage while posing as a chemist that knows how to smuggle cocaine as paint. Mack is posing as a fighter to get inside an illegal betting ring. Cable Choices The two-hour premiere and this episode also replay earlier in the day. TV Marathons

Rate Latest from Ausiello - NCIS, Ugly Betty, ER and The Unit

Original at Spoiler TV external link    Wed, Oct 1

By DarkUFO(noreply@blogger.com) The Unit Ausiello: Beats me. Good thing God invented show publicists! Per a Unit rep, "As the season continues, tensions run high between Mack and Tiffy as they are forced to live their farce of a marriage in order protect their new identities -- especially when their daughter is needed to k...

Rate Review: The Unit - Season Four Premiere on CBS

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Sep 28

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By Jason the TVaholic Show: The Unit (CBS) Premiere Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008 The action sequences are always well done and it is no exception in this episode. But, the show is not all about action, it is also about family and this episode is particularly gripping in this aspect as well.

Rate Book Review - The Unit: Seek And Destroy by Patrick Andrews

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Aug 31

 OH - Jonas Blane, played so expertly by Dennis Haysbert, is given short shrift throughout the book, and that was a shame. In one section, Blane even forgot that ...

Rate Book Review - The Unit: Seek And Destroy by Patrick Andrews

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Aug 31

By Mel Odom I’ma fan of The Unit. I was drawn to the show immediately because I like covert ops/military tales. If they’re done well. The television episodes are great, a good mix of military tech and human drama. Sadly, a lot of that is missing in ...

Rate The life and death of bubble shows

Original at OCRegister external link    Wed, May 14

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By The Watcher “How I Met Your Mother” (CBS) - The Britney stunt-casting pays off. “New Adventures of Old Christine” (CBS) - ABC was ready to pick it up if CBS balked. “Reaper” (CW) - The second chance is well deserved. “The Unit” (CBS) - I know many readers will be thrilled with this news.

Rate Where reality shows come from; also, CBS and CW fall schedules

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Wed, May 14

Sunday 7 p.m. "60 Minutes" 8 p.m. "The Amazing Race" 9 p.m. Cold Case" 10 p.m. "The Unit" ** Wednesday 8 p.m. "America's Next Top Model" 9 p.m. "Stylista" * Friday 8 p.m. "Everybody Hates Chris" ** 8:30 p.m. "The Game" ** 9 p.m. "America's Next Top Model" repeat **

Rate TV Hot Spot: News

Original at TV Hot Spot external link    Wed, Feb 13

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By Tv Hot Spot Host Show: "NCIS" Return date: April 8 Number of episodes: 7 Show: "CSI: NY" Return date: April 2 Number of episodes: 7 Show: "CSI" Return date: April 3 Number of episodes: 6 Show: "Numb3rs" Return date: April 4 Number of episodes: 6 Show: "Shark" Return date: TBA Number of episodes: 4

Rate CBS announces which shows are coming back and when

Original at sepinwall (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Feb 13

By Alan Sepinwall CSI: NY April 2 7 CSI April 3 6 WITHOUT A TRACE April 3 6 GHOST WHISPERER April 4 6 NUMB3RS April 4 6 NCIS April 8 7 MOONLIGHT April 11 4 SHARK TBA 4 THE UNIT, CANE and SHARK are on previously announced hiatus to accommodate the mid-season launches of BIG BROTHER, JERICHO and DEXTER.

Rate When is you favorite show coming back? Part Two

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Tue, Feb 12

By Tempo There’s no clear info yet on whether these shows will return this season or next – if at all:  “October Road” (ABC) “Women’s Murder Club” (ABC) “The New Adventures of Old Christine” (CBS)“The Unit” (CBS)“Shark” (CBS)“Cane” (CBS) “Moonlight” (CBS; There seems to be some indications tha...

Rate Patience is a virtue: What shows will return, and when?

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Mon, Feb 11

FOX “House” FOX “24” “Bones” (probably) CBS “Cane” FOX “K-Ville” ABC “Women’s Murder Club” “Boston Public” (TV Guide says it’ll resume production on between four and seven episodes in March or April, but as we’ve noted, it hasn’t been picked up for next season yet) “Men in Trees”

Rate WGA Strike Report: Day 88 Recap

Original at TV Fodder external link    Thu, Jan 31

TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello compiled a Strike Countdown Chart which lists how many original episodes are left to air of your favorite shows. Click here to see the chart. So far, the shows with no episodes left include “30 Rock,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Bionic Woman,” “Chuck,” “Criminal Min...

Rate 'The Unit' Actor Stars in a String of New Films

Original at BuddyTV external link    Tue, Jan 15

Television actor Robert Patrick has been a very busy bee. Not only did he spend the previous year working on the third season of CBS' The Unit, he also split his time between portraying roles on various film productions. Coming...

Year 2007

 

Rate Television Writer's Strike, What Shows Are Effected? (Updated Frequently)

Original at lonman06.com external link    Thu, Dec 20

By lonman06 Shot #110 October 28th – November 8th. No update. OCTOBER ROAD OLD CHRISTINE Dee Johnson Army Wives) Dennis Rinsler Marc Warren Cory in the House) Warren Hutcherson Alison Taylor Just Jordan) Eric Tuchman Kyle XY) Eric Kaplan Out of Jimmy's Head) Shawn Ryan The Shield, The Unit, The Oaks)

Rate TV Season Premier Dates and Times - Spring 2007

Original at sytycd (WordPress) external link    Thu, Dec 20

By sytycd January 1st January 2nd January 3rd January 4th C.S.I. (CBS) January 5th January 6th January 7th January 8th January 9th January 10th January 11th January 13th January 14th 24 (Fox) January 16th The Unit (CBS) January 17th January 19th January 21st January 22nd January 23rd January 24th

Rate The Unit: Demore Barnes Talks About His Character's Death

Original at BuddyTV external link    Tue, Dec 11

It's been a little over a month since Hector Williams was killed by a sniper as the team made its escape from Hezbollah during the rescue mission in Beirut in the episode “Five Brothers,” yet many fans are still saddened...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Bones, House, NCIS, The Unit, The Closer & A Charlie Brown Christmas

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Tue, Nov 27

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By Jason the TVaholic A&E has five episodes of CSI: Miami tonight. Bravo has five episodes of The Real Housewives of Orange County tonight. Oxygen has six episodes of The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency followed by 14 episodes of Snapped. Sci Fi has seven episodes of Night Stalker early.

Rate Why is CBS Eliminating Its Characters?

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Fri, Nov 16

By Hartford Courant Demore Barnes wasn't one of the lead actors on "The Unit," but his portrayal of Sgt. First Class Hector Williams was held in high regard by the show's fans. That's what made his sudden demise -- taking a bullet to the neck from a sniper as the team escaped while rescuing a a kidnapped reporter in...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Damages News, Bones, House, Two Dudes & Dirty Jobs

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Tue, Nov 13    1 related articles

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By Jason the TVaholic Bravo has nine episodes of The Real Housewives of Orange County. Oxygen has 12 episodes of Living Single early. Sci Fi has eight episodes of Threshold early. Spike has five episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation tonight. Travel Channel has 10 episodes of Vacation Home Search.

Rate Reader Reaction: 'The Unit' Kills Off Hector Williams

Original at BuddyTV external link    Thu, Nov 8

Death is something inevitable for a military series that deals with heroism just like The Unit. While viewers have already been accustomed to tragedies arising from the perilous missions of the... (This is an excerpt only! Visit www. ...

Rate Strike Watch, Day 2: Seth Myers and 'SNL' folks on the picket line

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Tue, Nov 6

By Tempo According to various news reports and Finke, the showrunners who are striking include: Moore of "Battlestar Galactica" Shawn Ryan of "The Shield," "The Unit" and the pilot "The Oaks" Shonda Rhimes of "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice" Greg Daniels of "The Office" Carlton Cuse an...

Rate The Unit: Season Three Episodes Seven and Eight - PopMatters

Original at PopMatters external link    Tue, Nov 6

The Unit: Season Three Episodes Seven and Eight  IL - Sergeant Blane (Dennis Haysbert, sans this season’s new facial hair) and his team are extracting a “package,” a kidnapped journalist named Granger (Ori ...

Rate In a tense episode, 'The Unit' takes a hit - SouthCoastToday.com

Original at southcoasttoday.com external link    Mon, Nov 5

In a tense episode, 'The Unit' takes a hit SouthCoastToday.com, MA - By Kevin mcdonough A member of the Delta Force goes down in a white-knuckle episode of "The Unit" (9 pm, CBS, TV-14, V). Sgt. Blane's (Dennis Haysbert) team ...

Rate Think you know what 'The Unit' is about? You may well be wrong

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Nov 4

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By Tempo “The Unit,” a drama about Special Forces operatives, does feature plenty of manly-man heroism and dangerous missions. But the surprising fact is, this CBS drama is also one of network television’s most unconventional and morally complex shows.

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Bones, House, The Unit, Dirty Jobs, Nip/Tuck, NBA Basketball & Charlie Brown

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Mon, Oct 29

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By Jason the TVaholic Nip/Tuck (FX): Season Premiere. Christian and Sean attempt to get their new Hollywood practice up and running. A publicist offers to help them in the media. Runs 72 minutes and plays twice. Other Options It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (ABC): 40th Anniversary. Linus waits in the pumpki...

Rate The TV-Screener Industrial Complex

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Tue, Sep 11

Three returning shows: Shark" (one episode) Numb3rs" (one episode) The Unit" (one episode) Fox Four new shows: “K-Ville” (two episodes) “Kitchen Nightmares” (two episodes) “Back to You” (two episodes) “Nashville” (one episode)

Rate The Shield and The Unit Q&A Team Up

Original at IGN TV external link    Wed, Jun 6

Michael Chiklis, Dennis Haysbert and other actors pay tribute to their mutual producer, Shawn Ryan... and to Major League 3?

Rate 'The Unit' star Dennis Haysbert - Digital Spy

Original at digitalspy.co.uk external link    Tue, May 15

The Unit' star Dennis Haysbert  UK - Dennis Haysbert has had some of the coolest jobs in television. After five years playing the honourable - and now sadly deceased - President Palmer in 24, ... 24' star refused to film death scene Digital Spy all 2 news articles

Rate Season-finale Roundup: Things We Learned from The Unit - TV Guide

Original at TV Guide external link    Tue, May 8

Season-finale Roundup: Things We Learned from The Unit  - On the CBS series, Dennis Haysbert leads a small group of elite military personnel through deadly missions in hot spots around the world, while at home, ...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Dennis Haysbert 1

Original at a1135.g.akamai.net external link    Tue, Sep 19

The Unit" and "24" star Dennis Haysbert calls in

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