TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (2/9)

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Cable, HBO, Syndication, TNT-HD, Cancellations, Renewals

Here’s an update on the shows you will and won’t be seeing in the months to come:

RENEWALS

• Ax Men (History) - Season 2
• Big Love (HBO) - Season 4
• Can You Duet (CMT) - Season 2
• Charm School (VH1) - Season 3
• Leverage (TNT) - Season 2
• The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family) - Season 2
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Cartoon Network) - Season 2

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Record Ratings for Clone Wars Debut

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Prime Time, Sci-Fi/Horror, Cable, Ratings

Just weeks after leaving quietly from the theaters, The Clone Wars is being given new life on television.

This past weekend, the premiere of Stars Wars: The Clone Wars raised galactic-sized numbers for the Cartoon Network. The half-hour animated program had the best debut for any series on that channel ever.

The first two back-to-back episodes pulled in nearly 4 million viewers. That bested Ben 10: Alien Force‘s previous record by a million. The time slot also saw triple-digit increases in several key youth demos over the same period last year.

The Lucasfilm Animation series - voiced by many of the same actors in the film version - airs Fridays @ 9pm.

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