master post - TV shows possible watch list
Possible Watch List:
ONGOING
~[HBO] Big Love
~[NBC] Parenthood
~[A&E] Breakout Kings
~[BBC] Sherlock
~[FOX] Breaking In
~Lost Girl
IN DEVELOPMENT
~[NBC] REM
Described as an Inception-style thriller about a cop who wakes up after an accident to find he is living in two different realities.
~[Syfy] Three Inches
The premise is that the central character can move anything with his mind, but only for a distance of three inches.
~[Syfy] Lotus Caves (tentative title)
About colonists who rebel against the rigidity of their lunar colony by exploring beyond its proscribed boundaries and discovering a series of caves ruled by a super-intelligent, alien species
~[Syfy] Treasure Island Miniseries
Well, Treasure Island, duh. Also, Elijah Wood
~[Syfy] Masi Oka's "The Correctors"
It follows two agents who travel to a parallel universe to inhabit the bodies of their parallel selves. While on missions, they “correct” events and/or prevent disasters from occurring.
~[Syfy] Warehouse 13 spin-off
While it is still in the early stages and thus subject to change, the idea is to put Wells in a 1890s steampunk environment. Despite Warehouse 12’s efforts to recruit her, she would remain a free agent who uses her knowledge of contemporary science to solve murders and other mysteries.
~[Syfy] Among the Spirits
Based on the real-life friendship between magician Harry Houdini and mystery author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, it is a fictional account of how they teamed up with a psychic to solve bizarre murders in 1920s New York.
~[ABC] The Incredible Hulk
Who doesn't know Hulk?
~[ABC] This Is Not My Life
watched New Zealand version
~[ABC] Cloak & Dagger
Cloak and Dagger,are a fictional comic book superhero duo in the Marvel Comics universe. Tandy has the ability to create psionic “light daggers”, Tyrone has the ability to create an aperture into the dimension of darkness and to dispatch persons into the darkness dimension.
~[ABC] Jessica Jones
The protagonist is Jessica Jones, a former costumed superhero named Jewel who left that avocation to become a private investigator. The running thread is Jessica's character development, as the layers of her past and personality are revealed to the reader while, simultaneously, she tries to come to terms with them herself.
~[FOX] Touch
Touch centers on a father who discovers that his autistic, mute son can predict events before they happen.
~[AMC] Voyage
The show centers on an “ambitious female scientist who works with a team at the Jet Propulsion laboratory.” It is described as a realistic take on man’s first alien contact.
~[CW] Raven
The half-demon, half-human girl with a temper that chants strange alien words to levitate objects around her. She can also teleport and enter the minds of others and must constantly manage her emotions. If they get out of control, she could become a full demon.
~[CBS] Ed Redlich i John Belluci project
The project,centers on a female NYPD detective who possesses the special ability to remember everything and, although a gift in her job, it’s also a curse in her personal life.
~[CBS] Untitled comedy series with Eliza Dushku and Damon Wayans
The pilot will pair arrogant, fan-favorite radio host Nick (Wayans) with a sassy, stubborn female co-host (Dushku). Hilarity will ensue.
~[CBS] Untitled Susannah Grant
A workhorse surgeon (Patrick Wilson) has his life changed forever after his wife dies - and then starts haunting him from the great beyond.
~[Disney Channel XD] Tron: Uprising
An upcoming animated science fiction TV series, part of the Tron franchise.
~[FX] Powers
The graphic novels focus on a police department that investigates superpowered offenders.
~[Showtime] Chew
Chew tells the darkly comic story of federal agent Tony Chu, a “cibopath” able to get psychic impression from the things he eats who is assigned to the most usual and bizarre crimes.
~[HBO] American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
The story of an epic battle between the Old Gods of ancient, far-flung mythology and the New Gods that have arisen through America’s idle worship of celebrity, technology, and the media, among other things. Their struggle is seen through the eyes of an ex-convict named Shadow, who accepts a job working as a bodyguard for a con man, then travels the country running into various deities-a meandering, episodic structure that frustrated some readers of the book, but which could actually translate well to a weekly series.
~[DISNEY] The Little Leftover Witch
A story about a witch who is taken in by a new family after her broom breaks and she falls from the sky!. [Chris Colfer from Glee]
~[STARZ] Dean Koontz's Twilight Eyes
The novel follows psychic Slim MacKenzie as he uses his gifts, Twilight Eyes, to hunt Goblins. The monsters are dangerous because they’re able to mimic humans. [Chris Colfer from Glee]
~[?] The 10th Muse
A hottie law intern is about to merge with the essence of a Greek mythological goddess.
~[?] Metal Hurlant Chronicles
~[?] Untitled Susannah Grant Project (A surgeon sees his world turn upside down when his ex wife dies and comes back as a ghost)
~[?] Untitled HBO Project (WWII-era drama about con men and magicians fighting against the Nazis)
~[?] Salman Rushdie's Next People
~[?] Push
~[?] Terry Pratchett's Night Watch <3
~[Showtime] gay themed Cucumbers
~[?] Stargate creators Echoes
The show is set in the near future, and focuses on a group of humans desperately trying to survive a dual alien invasion on Earth.
~[?] Robert Towne's Pompeii
~[?] Gale Anne Hurd's Port Royal
~[?] Glee Project
~[?] Ridley Scott's "The Sector",
ONGOING
~[HBO] Big Love
~[NBC] Parenthood
~[A&E] Breakout Kings
~[BBC] Sherlock
~[FOX] Breaking In
~Lost Girl
IN DEVELOPMENT
~[NBC] REM
Described as an Inception-style thriller about a cop who wakes up after an accident to find he is living in two different realities.
~[Syfy] Three Inches
The premise is that the central character can move anything with his mind, but only for a distance of three inches.
~[Syfy] Lotus Caves (tentative title)
About colonists who rebel against the rigidity of their lunar colony by exploring beyond its proscribed boundaries and discovering a series of caves ruled by a super-intelligent, alien species
~[Syfy] Treasure Island Miniseries
Well, Treasure Island, duh. Also, Elijah Wood
~[Syfy] Masi Oka's "The Correctors"
It follows two agents who travel to a parallel universe to inhabit the bodies of their parallel selves. While on missions, they “correct” events and/or prevent disasters from occurring.
~[Syfy] Warehouse 13 spin-off
While it is still in the early stages and thus subject to change, the idea is to put Wells in a 1890s steampunk environment. Despite Warehouse 12’s efforts to recruit her, she would remain a free agent who uses her knowledge of contemporary science to solve murders and other mysteries.
~[Syfy] Among the Spirits
Based on the real-life friendship between magician Harry Houdini and mystery author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, it is a fictional account of how they teamed up with a psychic to solve bizarre murders in 1920s New York.
~[ABC] The Incredible Hulk
Who doesn't know Hulk?
~[ABC] This Is Not My Life
watched New Zealand version
~[ABC] Cloak & Dagger
Cloak and Dagger,are a fictional comic book superhero duo in the Marvel Comics universe. Tandy has the ability to create psionic “light daggers”, Tyrone has the ability to create an aperture into the dimension of darkness and to dispatch persons into the darkness dimension.
~[ABC] Jessica Jones
The protagonist is Jessica Jones, a former costumed superhero named Jewel who left that avocation to become a private investigator. The running thread is Jessica's character development, as the layers of her past and personality are revealed to the reader while, simultaneously, she tries to come to terms with them herself.
~[FOX] Touch
Touch centers on a father who discovers that his autistic, mute son can predict events before they happen.
~[AMC] Voyage
The show centers on an “ambitious female scientist who works with a team at the Jet Propulsion laboratory.” It is described as a realistic take on man’s first alien contact.
~[CW] Raven
The half-demon, half-human girl with a temper that chants strange alien words to levitate objects around her. She can also teleport and enter the minds of others and must constantly manage her emotions. If they get out of control, she could become a full demon.
~[CBS] Ed Redlich i John Belluci project
The project,centers on a female NYPD detective who possesses the special ability to remember everything and, although a gift in her job, it’s also a curse in her personal life.
~[CBS] Untitled comedy series with Eliza Dushku and Damon Wayans
The pilot will pair arrogant, fan-favorite radio host Nick (Wayans) with a sassy, stubborn female co-host (Dushku). Hilarity will ensue.
~[CBS] Untitled Susannah Grant
A workhorse surgeon (Patrick Wilson) has his life changed forever after his wife dies - and then starts haunting him from the great beyond.
~[Disney Channel XD] Tron: Uprising
An upcoming animated science fiction TV series, part of the Tron franchise.
~[FX] Powers
The graphic novels focus on a police department that investigates superpowered offenders.
~[Showtime] Chew
Chew tells the darkly comic story of federal agent Tony Chu, a “cibopath” able to get psychic impression from the things he eats who is assigned to the most usual and bizarre crimes.
~[HBO] American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
The story of an epic battle between the Old Gods of ancient, far-flung mythology and the New Gods that have arisen through America’s idle worship of celebrity, technology, and the media, among other things. Their struggle is seen through the eyes of an ex-convict named Shadow, who accepts a job working as a bodyguard for a con man, then travels the country running into various deities-a meandering, episodic structure that frustrated some readers of the book, but which could actually translate well to a weekly series.
~[DISNEY] The Little Leftover Witch
A story about a witch who is taken in by a new family after her broom breaks and she falls from the sky!. [Chris Colfer from Glee]
~[STARZ] Dean Koontz's Twilight Eyes
The novel follows psychic Slim MacKenzie as he uses his gifts, Twilight Eyes, to hunt Goblins. The monsters are dangerous because they’re able to mimic humans. [Chris Colfer from Glee]
~[?] The 10th Muse
A hottie law intern is about to merge with the essence of a Greek mythological goddess.
~[?] Metal Hurlant Chronicles
~[?] Untitled Susannah Grant Project (A surgeon sees his world turn upside down when his ex wife dies and comes back as a ghost)
~[?] Untitled HBO Project (WWII-era drama about con men and magicians fighting against the Nazis)
~[?] Salman Rushdie's Next People
~[?] Push
~[?] Terry Pratchett's Night Watch <3
~[Showtime] gay themed Cucumbers
~[?] Stargate creators Echoes
The show is set in the near future, and focuses on a group of humans desperately trying to survive a dual alien invasion on Earth.
~[?] Robert Towne's Pompeii
~[?] Gale Anne Hurd's Port Royal
~[?] Glee Project
~[?] Ridley Scott's "The Sector",