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Trailers For Upcoming NBC TV Shows NBC has announced their 2010/2011 television line-up. Here are some clips from Upcoming shows next season: “The Event” “The Event” is an emotional, high-octane conspiracy thriller that follows Sean Walker ( Jason Ritter , “The Class”), an Everyman who investigates the mysterious disappearance of his fiancée, Leila ( Sarah Roemer , “Disturbia”), and unwittingly begins to expose the biggest cover-up in U.S. history. Sean’s quest will send ripples through the lives of an eclectic band of strangers, including: newly elected U.S. President Martinez (Golden Globe nominee Blair Underwood , “In Treatment”); Sophia (Emmy Award nominee Laura Innes , “ER”), who is the leader of a mysterious group of detainees; and Sean’s shadowy father-in-law ( Scott Patterson , “Gilmore Girls”). Their futures are on a collision course in a global conspiracy that could ultimately change the fate of mankind. Ian Anthony Dale (“Daybreak”) and Emmy winner zeljko Ivanek (“Da...

What Shows Will Networks Pickup? With the networks wrapping up their internal screenings, pilots are entering the final stretch when executives factor in testing and testing results as well as scheduling needs to make their picks for next fall. Here is the latest buzz on which pilots are still in contention: FOX Besides the Steven Spielberg-produced dinosaur fantasy Terra Nova, which is prepping for a midseason launch, Fox may pick up only one or two more new drama series, especially if it renews one of its bubble drama series Human Target or Lie To Me. (Human Target is looking a little stronger at the moment.) Midland appears a lock for the one slot, with a possible launch behind Fox's flagship drama House a possibility. Breakout Kings and Shawn Ryan’s Ridealong would duke it out for the potential second slot. On the comedy side, Greg Garcia’s Keep Hope Alive and Mitch Hurwitz’s Wilde Kingdom have emerged as frontrunners, with Traffic Light and Security also in the running...

NBC Picks Up J.J. Abrams' Undercovers Up NBC has picked up J.J. Abrams' spy-fi drama Undercovers for the 2010-11 TV season. "We have tremendous confidence in this promising series and feel this is a great way to kick off our upcoming up-front development announcements," said Jeff Gaspin, chairman, NBC Universal Television Entertainment, in a statement. "J.J. has delivered another signature series along with our partners at Warner Brothers, and we couldn't be happier." Abrams (Lost, Star Trek) serves as co-creator, co-writer and executive producer and also directs the pilot of the show, described as "a sexy, fun, action-packed spy drama that proves once and for all that marriage is still the world's most dangerous partnership." Here's the official description: Outwardly, Steven Bloom (Boris Kodjoe, "Resident Evil: Afterlife") and his wife, Samantha (Gugu Mbatha-Raw, "Bonekickers"), are a typical married coupl...

J.J. Abrams' "Undercovers." Gets It's Male Lead Boris Kodjoe has landed the male lead in J.J. Abrams' pilot for NBC "Undercovers." "Undercovers," described as a mix between "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" and "The Bourne Identity," revolves around spouses Samantha and Steven (Kodjoe) Bloom, who work together as spies. Earlier this week, veteran Gerald McRaney became the first actor tapped for the project as the couple's CIA boss. The role of Samantha is yet to be cast. Abrams is considering directing the Warner Bros. TV-produced pilot, which he co-wrote with Josh Reims. Kodjoe is a bold choice for a leading man on a network drama as broadcasters have stuck predominantly with Caucasian leads. Kodjoe, is probably best known for his starring role on the series "Soul Food." He will next be seen in "Resident Evil: Afterlife." Please Leave A Comment- Source- THR