Tonight's episode pre-empted

Dec 14, 2012 17:36

In the aftermath of Newtown, Conn.'s elementary school shooting, Syfy is pulling a Haven episode that was originally scheduled to air Friday that centered on a string of murders that took place at a high school.

Syfy issued a statement to The Hollywood Reporter regarding the decision: "Tonight's scheduled 10 p.m. episode of Haven contained scenes of ( Read more... )

episode: 3x12, season 3, media: article

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donutsweeper December 14 2012, 22:50:43 UTC
I hope they DO air it at some point. Yes, pulling it was probably a good decision considering the terrible shooting today, but if they don't air it some time before the finale airs there will a LOT that won't make sense considering how the plot seemed to be progressing. And I, for one, will be really annoyed if the only legal way to view it will be to purchase it.

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azangal_icons December 14 2012, 23:35:14 UTC
thanks for poting it, i was gonna as soon as i saw your post :) sad tht it got pre empted but hopefully it will air or be placed on the dvd's

sad to hear about children being killed especially after dealing with huricane sandy and the movie theater killings........

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gizzi1213 December 15 2012, 00:00:08 UTC
As someone who lives minutes away from where this tragic event occurred today, I am very thankful that they are not airing the episode tonight. It should air at some future point in time, but definitely not tonight, or even anytime soon.

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lostandalone22 December 15 2012, 00:15:49 UTC
Ouch! That was bad timing. It's good that they decided not to air it. There was a similar incident right after Columbine with Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I hope they do air it at some point, though.

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liltipsyfyi December 15 2012, 00:17:03 UTC
good call by the tptb

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