Article: `Friday Night Lights' has new hope for survival

"Friday Night Lights" is one of those shows, one hears, that you gotta see. Really, you just don't know what your missing.

Like "Arrested Development," "30 Rock" and "The Wire" were, "Friday Night Lights" has been thoroughly stamped with that label of "critically adored, low-rated."

When executive producer and head writer Jason Katims tells people what he does for a living, people usually say: "Oh yeah. I hear that's a great show."

"I get that response all the time," he says. "There are people that have heard it's a great show but don't watch."

But there is hope for "Friday ...

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