WGA Strike: Show Updates

I know I already posted a show-status list but I was unhappy with it and decided to make a much longer one. So here it is:
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“Colbert Report,” |
Will go into repeats immediately. |
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“The Tonight Show” and |
Will go into repeats immediately. |
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“Jimmy Kimmel Live” |
Staffed with WGA writers, so it would probably go to repeats. But Kimmel could also decide to wing it and do the show himself. |
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“Nightline” |
Will remain live and in originals. |
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ABC |
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“Desperate Housewives” |
Has nine episodes written, which should last through the first week of December. |
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“Grey’s Anatomy” |
13 episodes of 23 episodes written, 11 of which have been shot and six have aired. This means there are five more episodes in the can. |
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Will have 14 or 15 of 22 episodes completed. |
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“Lost” |
Expected to have eight out of 16 episodes ready. |
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“Cavemen” |
Expected to have 12 out of 13 episodes completed; has not received an order for a full season. |
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“Men in Trees” |
Has five episodes left over from last season, 10 new episodes shot, four more scripts to shoot; adds up to 19 out of 27 for the season. |
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The premiere has been delayed because of the strike. |
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“The View” |
Will continue uninterrupted, according to a spokesman. |
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“Dirty Sexy Money” |
Expected have between 11 and 13 episodes completed. |
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“Brothers & Sisters” |
Expected to have either 11 or 12 episodes completed. |
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“Eli Stone” |
Will have 13 of 13 ordered. Midseason premiere date is undetermined. |
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CBS |
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“CSI: |
Will have 13 out of 24 episodes completed. |
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“Criminal Minds” |
Will have 12 of 22 episodes completed. |
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“Moonlight” |
Expected to have 11 out of 12 episodes completed; has not received an order for a full season. |
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“Cane” |
Expected to complete all 13 episodes; has not yet received an order for a full season. |
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Will have s |
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NBC |
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“My Name is Earl” |
Has 13 out of 13 episodes completed. |
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“Medium” |
Will have nine of 22 episodes completed. |
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“30 Rock” |
Has nine out of 22 episodes completed, with s |
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“Friday Night Lights” |
Expected to complete 15 of 22 episodes. |
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“Scrubs” |
Expected to complete 12 of 18 episodes. |
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“Journeyman” |
Expected to complete 13 of 13 episodes; has not yet received an order for a full season. |
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CW |
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“Everybody Hates Chris” |
Expected to complete 22 of 22 episodes. |
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“Gossip Girl” |
Expected to complete 13 of 22 episodes. |
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“Supernatural” |
Has 10-12 episodes completed; |
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Three of a number of reality shows that have already been ordered up, meaning they are covered for the rest of the season |
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Fox |
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“24″ |
Will have eight or nine out of 24 episodes completed. Midseason, none have aired yet. |
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“In Plain Sight” |
New show, episodes are nearly wrapped |
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“Psych” and “Monk” |
Enough scripts in hand to guarantee a full second half of each season |
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“Law and Order: Criminal Intent” |
Enough for first half of the season (10); the second half (12) will be affected (meaning not enough scripts to guarantee production start as scheduled.) |
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“Burn Notice” |
Scheduled to start production of Season 2 in January |
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“Starter Wife” |
Scheduled to start production in March |
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Sci-Fi |
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“Stargate Atlantis” |
Expected to go on as scheduled. |
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“Battlestar Galactica” |
Has 10 hours of episodes, plus a two hour movie to air this Fall. |
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“ |
Will be affected. |
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FX |
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“Thirty Days” |
Completed, not expected to be affected. |
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“Nip/Tuck” |
5th season, the 22 episodes were planned for two cycles: 14 to run from now to February and eight next year. All 14 in the first cycle have been written. So, only the second cycle could be affected. |
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“The Shield” |
The final season is written, no date set for airing. |
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“The Riches” |
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“Dirt” |
Production is underway, and it could be affected. |
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“Rescue Me” |
fifth season, just announced, would be affected since production is expected to start in early ‘08. |
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“Damages” |
No word yet on whether it would be picked up |
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HBO |
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“Entourage” and |
Are currently in the writing stages and were scheduled to air in the summer of 2008. |
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“True Blood” and |
Have begun production. |
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“The Wire” |
Completed and will air as scheduled. |
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“In Treatment” |
New series will air as scheduled. |
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Showtime |
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“Dexter,” “Weeds,” |
Have ended or will be ending their season runs. |
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“The Tudors” |
Second season returns in late March, completed production Nov. 1 on 12 episodes. |
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A new Tracey Ullman series |
Five-episode series is shot. |
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