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Article: A season without turkeys; Networks give viewers reason to be thankful: Few fall losers.(SHOW)(ON THE EDGE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- November 25, 2005
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Byline: Christian Toto, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Turkey leftovers will be the dish of the day for most of us, but it's not too late to give thanks for a fall TV season that didn't live down to the usual low expectations. Every year, the networks bombard us with new shows, out of which just a lucky few survive. Some leave us scratching our heads over how they ever made it on the air in the first place.
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