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[01/25/11 - 02:13 PM]
2010 Year in Review/2011 Year in Preview: FX
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- With the TCA Winter Press Tour officially behind us, we thought a recap was in order to give our readers an overview of the flurry of announcements from the past month.

To that end we're offering up 25 capsules - five each day - of our most trafficked cable networks' plans for 2011, plus a look back at the numbers from 2010. Together they should help give you a better idea of their respective performances and goals moving forward.

As always, our daily and monthly list of premiere dates as well as our quarterly programming grids can assist in planning your viewing accordingly.

Network: FX

2011 Premiere Dates (Announced):

"Lights Out" (premiered Tuesday, January 4 at 10/9c)
"Archer" (Season 2 premieres Thursday, January 27 at 10/9c)
"Justified" (Season 2 premieres Wednesday, February 9 at 10/9c)
"Rescue Me" (Season 7 premieres Tuesday, July 12 at 10/9c)

2011 Premiere Dates (Date TBA):

"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (Season 7, Fall)
"Louie" (Season 2, Summer)
"Sons of Anarchy" (Season 4, Fall)
"Wilfred" (New Series, Summer)

2010 Primetime Averages for Original Episodes:

millions of viewers (adults 18-49 rating) - series
3.232 (1.7) - Sons of Anarchy S3
2.417 (0.9) - Justified S1
1.725 (0.8) - Nip/Tuck S7
1.525 (0.9) - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia S6
1.338 (0.7) - Rescue Me S6*
0.975 (0.6) - The League S2
0.971 (0.5) - Archer S1
0.928 (0.2) - Damages S3
0.678 (0.3) - Terriers S1

* denotes numbers for all original episodes were not available; nor were all series

Source: Nielsen Media Research, Live+SD (1/1/10-12/31/10)





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· ARCHER (FXX)
· DAMAGES (AUDIENCE)
· FUTON'S RATINGS SURVIVAL GUIDES (TFC)
· IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA (FXX)
· JUSTIFIED (FX)
· LEAGUE, THE (FXX)
· LIGHTS OUT (FX)
· LOUIE (FX)
· NIP/TUCK (FX)
· RESCUE ME (FX)
· SONS OF ANARCHY (FX)
· TERRIERS (FX)
· WILFRED (FXX)





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