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[11.19.09 - 07:09 AM]
THE HOLIDAYS ARE MERRY AND BRIGHT THIS NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER ON FOX
FOX details its holiday-themed programming for the rest of 2009.

[11.18.09 - 11:51 AM]
ABC FINISHES NO. 1 ON THE NIGHT IN VIEWERS FOR THE 5TH TIME IN 6 WEEKS
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, November 16.

[11.18.09 - 09:44 AM]
FOX REGULAR PROGRAMMING KEEPS SEASON LEAD AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH
FOX spins the numbers for the week of November 9-15.

[11.18.09 - 09:40 AM]
ABC WINS THE WEEK IN ADULTS 18-49, ADULTS 25-54 AND ALL KEY WOMEN
ABC spins the numbers for the week of November 9-15.

[11.10.09 - 02:39 PM]
DRAWING A SEASON-HIGH, ABC IS MONDAY'S MOST-WATCHED NETWORK
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, November 9.

[11.10.09 - 09:41 AM]
FOX HITS A NETWORK HIGH THIS FALL WITH FIVE WEEKLY WINS!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of November 2-8.

[11.05.09 - 06:00 AM]
JENNIFER BEALS TO STAR IN 'THE NIGHT BEFORE THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS,' A HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WHICH HAS BEGUN PRODUCTION
The film revolves around "a family that's too busy to get ready for the holidays until Santa Claus mistakenly leaves the North Pole a day early and crash lands on their roof."

[11.03.09 - 10:46 AM]
FOX SCORES THE LARGEST FALL BROADCAST SEASON LEAD IN SIX YEARS!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of October 26-November 1.

[11.03.09 - 10:20 AM]
ABC POSTS ITS BEST VIEWER AND YOUNG ADULT NUMBERS IN 4 WEEKS
ABC spins the numbers for the week of October 26-November 1.

[11.03.09 - 10:06 AM]
NBC PRIMETIME RESULTS FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 26-NOV. 1
NBC spins the numbers for the week of October 26-November 1.

[10.27.09 - 02:57 PM]
ABC IS NO. 1 ON THE NIGHT IN VIEWERS FOR THE 3RD WEEK IN A ROW
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, October 26.

[10.27.09 - 10:10 AM]
FOX SLIDES INTO FIRST FOR THE WEEK AND SEASON!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of October 19-25.

[10.27.09 - 10:07 AM]
'NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL'S' CARDINALS-GIANTS GAME IS THE #1 PROGRAM OF THE WEEK IN ADULTS 18-49 AND OTHER KEY DEMOS
NBC spins the numbers for the week of October 19-25.

[10.20.09 - 03:14 PM]
"CASTLE" LANDS FULL SEASON, "LIE TO ME" GETS MORE SCRIPTS
Both series opened the fall with 13-episode commitments.

[10.20.09 - 10:50 AM]
NBC PRIMETIME RESULTS FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 12-18
NBC spins the numbers for the week of October 12-18.

[10.20.09 - 10:42 AM]
ABC TAKES SECOND IN TOTAL VIEWERS AND ACROSS KEY WOMEN DEMOS
ABC spins the numbers for the week of October 12-18.

[10.20.09 - 09:49 AM]
ALCS BASEBALL LEADS PENNANT-WORTHY WEEK FOR FOX!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of October 12-18.

[10.15.09 - 12:01 AM]
SWING FOR THE FENCES THIS NOVEMBER ON FOX
FOX details its November sweeps highlights. (MAJOR SPOILERS!)

[10.13.09 - 10:57 AM]
ABC IS MONDAY'S MOST-WATCHED NET, BEATING CBS BY 2.8 MILLION VIEWERS
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, October 12.

[10.13.09 - 10:52 AM]
ABC TAKES SECOND FOR THE WEEK IN TOTAL VIEWERS AND KEY DEMOS
ABC spins the numbers the week of October 5-11.

[10.13.09 - 10:35 AM]
NBC TIES FOR #2 IN ADULTS 18-49 FOR THE PRIMETIME WEEK OF OCT. 5-11
NBC spins the numbers for the week of October 5-11.

[10.13.09 - 10:27 AM]
FOX DOMINATES AMONG YOUNG ADULTS FOR THIRD WEEK STRAIGHT
FOX spins the numbers for the week of October 5-11.

[10.10.09 - 03:43 PM]
FOX ADDS "DANCE" SPECIAL ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
Said installment will replace "House" that night however "Lie to Me" will air as scheduled at 9:00/8:00c.

[10.06.09 - 02:20 PM]
ABC OUTDELIVERS CBS BY 2.8 MILLION VIEWERS
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, October 5.

[10.06.09 - 11:18 AM]
NBC PRIMETIME RESULTS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPT. 28-OCT. 4
NBC spins the numbers for the week of September 28-October 4.

[10.06.09 - 10:33 AM]
ABC FINISHES A STRONG NO. 2 TO AN NFL-OVERRUN-INFLATED FOX IN ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of September 28-October 4.

[10.06.09 - 10:31 AM]
FOX ACHIEVES EARLIEST FALL LEAD IN NETWORK'S HISTORY
FOX spins the numbers for the week of September 28-October 4.

[09.29.09 - 11:31 AM]
ABC IS MONDAY'S MOST-WATCHED NET, BEATING CBS BY 2.5 MILLION VIEWERS
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, September 28.

[08.26.09 - 06:33 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26
Updates include: Melissa McCarthy to visit ABC's "Hank"; A&E greenlights "Jackson Family Dynasty"; and Bravo's "Housewives" franchise to hit syndication.

[08.06.09 - 06:14 PM]
EXCLUSIVE: RYAN SHARES WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ON "THE UNIT"
"If ['The Unit'] had been owned by Paramount and 'Medium' had been owned by 20th Century Fox, we'd be making the fifth season of 'The Unit' right now," Shawn Ryan says about the show's cancellation by CBS.

[08.06.09 - 08:02 AM]
FOX PAYS "HOMARGE" TO "THE SIMPSONS" WITH ON-AIR SCAVENGER HUNT THIS NOVEMBER
Participating series in the week-long tribute to THE SIMPSONS include HOUSE, LIE TO ME, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, BONES, FRINGE, BROTHERS, 'TIL DEATH and DOLLHOUSE.

[07.30.09 - 11:34 PM]
FOX ADDS "MORE TO LOVE" ENCORES
Tuesday's opener will rebroadcast this Friday, July 31 at 8:00/7:00c as well as Monday, August 3 at 9:00/8:00c.

[07.28.09 - 06:07 AM]
FOX ANNOUNCES NEW FALL PREMIERE DATES
The network confirms all of our exclusive news from yesterday.

[07.06.09 - 06:14 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: MONDAY, JULY 6
Updates include: Mekhi Phifer and Jennifer Beals back on FOX's "Lie to Me"; Noah Hawley gets a blind script commitment from ABC Studios; and Incubator lands a second series at WE tv.

[06.25.09 - 10:03 PM]
FOX HONORS THE KING OF POP WITH SPECIAL ENCORE AIRING OF MICHAEL JACKSON-THEMED "AMERICAN IDOL" MONDAY, JUNE 29, ON FOX
"House" and "Lie to Me" will return on Monday, July 6.

[06.23.09 - 06:18 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: TUESDAY, JUNE 23
Updates include: Shawn Ryan confirms "Lie to Me's" season two staff; Callum Blue set as General Zod on The CW's "Smallville"; and Peter Morgan steps down from directing HBO's "The Special Relationship."

[06.15.09 - 03:28 PM]
MLB TO DISRUPT FOX'S FALL ROLLOUT
The potentially hardest hit will be Thursdays and Saturdays with up to three pre-emptions, while Tuesdays and Fridays will sit out just one week at most.

[06.15.09 - 10:05 AM]
FOX ANNOUNCES FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2009-2010 SEASON
"Cops" and "America's Most Wanted" kick things off on Saturday, September 12.

[05.22.09 - 06:09 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: MAY 20-22
Updates include: Chris Diamantopoulos joins FOX's "24"; while Daniel Sackheim reports to FOX's "Lie to Me."

[05.21.09 - 10:33 AM]
EXCLUSIVE: "'TIL DEATH" GETS SUMMER RUN AS FOX HONES IN FALL PREMIERES
The new seasons of "House" and "Lie to Me" are tentatively set for Monday, September 21 with "Bones" and "Fringe" back on Thursday, September 17.

[05.19.09 - 08:40 AM]
"UNIT" OUT AT CBS, "HOUSE RULES" STAFFING
CBS has pulled the plug on its Sunday drama "The Unit."

[05.18.09 - 08:02 PM]
THE FUTON'S UPFRONT NOTES: FOX'S RETURNING SERIES DESCRIPTIONS
Timm Sharp in, J.B. Smoove out on "'Til Death"; details about "24's" new season; and various behind-the-scenes changes.

[05.18.09 - 08:31 AM]
FOX 08/09 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
FOX spins the numbers for the 2008-09 season to date.

[05.18.09 - 08:17 AM]
FOX ANNOUNCES PRIMETIME SLATE FOR 2009-2010 SEASON
It's here: FOX announces its full 2009-10 season plans!

[05.16.09 - 01:39 PM]
"BONES," "HOUSE" BACK AT FOX
The pair will join fellow dramas "24," "Dollhouse," "Fringe" and "Lie to Me" as part of FOX's 2009-10 returning class.

[05.15.09 - 08:20 PM]
FOX TO KEEP "DOLLHOUSE," "DANCE" OPEN THIS FALL
Both renewals put what will likely be the final pieces into the puzzle that is FOX's fall schedule, due on Monday.

[05.13.09 - 06:27 AM]
IT'S NO LIE... FOX PICKS UP SECOND SEASON OF "LIE TO ME"
FOX formally announces the show's sophomore pickup.

[05.12.09 - 05:49 PM]
FOX RENEWS "LIE TO ME," ORDERS TWO NEWCOMERS
Pilots "Human Target" and "Sons of Tucson" reportedly have been ordered to series.

[04.17.09 - 11:25 PM]
FOX OVERHAULS ITS SUMMER SCHEDULE (AGAIN)
The moves, which have been confirmed to the site exclusively by network sources, include a new home for "Mental" and the return of "The Moment of Truth."

[04.14.09 - 10:27 AM]
"GREEN IT. MEAN IT." THIS EARTH DAY ON FOX
Among the network's plans: HOUSE, THE SIMPSONS and PRISON BREAK will feature special themes inspired by Earth Day.

[04.09.09 - 02:27 PM]
"BONES," "LIE TO ME" TO GET SUMMER SLOTS
"Lie to Me" will be paired with "House" starting May 25 and "Bones" will lead into "So You Think You Can Dance" beginning June 4.

[04.08.09 - 11:03 AM]
MAY IS MASSIVE ON FOX
FOX details its May sweeps highlights. (SPOILERS!)

[04.02.09 - 10:35 AM]
MEKHI PHIFER TO GUEST-STAR ON "LIE TO ME" BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, ON FOX
He'll play Ben Reynolds, an FBI agent who partners with Lightman in the show's final two episodes of the season.

[04.01.09 - 12:01 AM]
FOX GETS FOOLISH FOR APRIL FOOL'S DAY
Pranks from the sets of "Hell's Kitchen," "House," "Dollhouse" and more will be featured during commercial breaks on tonight's "American Idol" and "Lie to Me."

[03.24.09 - 12:03 AM]
JENNIFER BEALS TO GUEST-STAR ON "LIE TO ME" BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, ON FOX
She'll play Zoe Landau, Lightman's (Tim Roth) ex-wife and Emily's (Hayley McFarland) mother.

[03.18.09 - 09:01 PM]
ALEXIS GRACE IS ELIMINATED FROM THE "AMERICAN IDOL" COMPETITION
FOX details the latest "American Idol" elimination.

[03.18.09 - 07:02 PM]
NETWORKS FIRM UP OBAMA PLANS FOR MARCH 24
Among the changes: FOX will shift "American Idol" to Wednesday and Thursday that week, pre-empting "Lie to Me" and "Bones."

[03.10.09 - 12:27 PM]
ABC AIRS 5 OF THE TOP 15 TV SHOWS IN ADULTS 18-49 AND 3 OF THE TOP 10 MOST WATCHED
ABC spins the numbers for the week of March 2-8.

[02.25.09 - 07:54 AM]
FOX SPRINGS INTO SUPER-CHARGED MARCH
FOX details its March sweeps highlights. (SPOILERS)

[02.24.09 - 12:48 PM]
ABC MARKS ITS MOST COMPETITIVE FINISH DURING AN "OSCAR" WEEK IN 4 YEARS IN VIEWERS AND ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of February 16-22.

[02.19.09 - 12:43 PM]
ABC HOLDS NO. 2 TO FOX AND POSTS ITS 3RD STRAIGHT WEEK OF YEAR-TO-YEAR WEDNESDAY INCREASES
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, February 18.

[02.10.09 - 12:33 PM]
ABC JUMPS WEEK TO WEEK BY 2.0 MILLION VIEWERS AND BY 33% IN ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of February 2-8.

[02.09.09 - 06:41 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Updates include: Twentieth nixes "Cristina's Court"; TLC pulls the plug on "Trading Spaces"; and pilot wunderkind David Nutter to helm ABC's "Eastwick."

[02.06.09 - 02:34 PM]
ABC, CBS, FOX JOIN OBAMA FRAY ON MONDAY
Plus: FOX has also opted to carry Obama's February 24 address to Congress.

[02.05.09 - 12:57 PM]
ABC FINISHES NO. 2 TO FOX ON WEDNESDAY IN ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, February 4.

[02.03.09 - 12:31 PM]
"THE BACHELOR" HITS SEASON HIGHS IN TOTAL VIEWERS AND ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of January 26-February 1.

[01.29.09 - 12:25 PM]
ABC FINISHES NO. 2 TO FOX ON WEDNESDAY IN ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, January 28.

[01.27.09 - 12:54 PM]
ABC POSTS ITS 3RD STRAIGHT WEEK OF YEAR-TO-YEAR GAINS
ABC spins the numbers for the week of January 19-25.

[01.22.09 - 12:42 PM]
ABC GENERATES ITS HIGHEST-RATED WEDNESDAY EVENING, WITH SERIES PROGRAMMING IN OVER 1-1/2 YEARS IN ADULTS 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, January 21.

[01.21.09 - 03:12 PM]
ABC'S "SAMANTHA," FOX'S "HOLE" TO TAKE A BREAK
The Christina Applegate-led comedy will be MIA until the spring while "Hole" is getting a two-week hiatus.

[01.13.09 - 06:29 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
Updates include: VH1 to launch "For the Love of Ray J" next month; plus TCA notes from FOX and The CW.

[11.06.08 - 03:34 PM]
FOX ANNOUNCES 2008-2009 MIDSEASON SCHEDULE
"Dollhouse" and "Sarah Connor" set for Fridays; "Bones" moves to Thursdays; "House" shifts to Mondays; and much more!

[11.06.08 - 12:45 PM]
FOX REVEALS "IDOL" RETURN DATE; STICKS WITH TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS
FOX will debut the eighth season of "American Idol" on January 13, network sources confirmed to the site exclusively today.

[09.23.08 - 09:54 AM]
FOX SEES THE TRUTH IN "LIE TO ME"
Tim Roth and Kelli Williams star in the drama, "inspired by a real-life specialist who can read clues embedded in the human face, body and voice to expose the truth behind the lies in criminal investigations."

[08.04.08 - 06:48 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: MONDAY, AUGUST 4
Updates include: Nigel Lythgoe exits "American Idol"; Kelli Williams to "Lie to Me" for FOX; and plenty of other casting news.

[07.01.08 - 05:03 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: TUESDAY, JULY 1
Updates include: Tim Roth to topline FOX's "Lie to Me"; The CW's "Easy Money" and "Privileged" add regulars; and Albert and Allen Hughes set up "Leisure" at HBO.

[05.15.08 - 10:51 AM]
THE FUTON'S UPFRONT NOTES: FOX'S MIDSEASON PILOT DESCRIPTIONS
Alfred Molina and Michael Landes are being tapped for "Courtroom K" while the kids are revealed on "Outnumbered."

[04.30.08 - 05:58 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30
Updates include: FOX eyes three new animated series for next season; The CW's "90210" adds Jessica Walter; and Monica Raymund is the first to "Lie to Me" for FOX.

[10.05.07 - 04:41 PM]
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: WEEK OF OCTOBER 1-5
Updates include: J.J. Abrams lands pilots at ABC and FOX, Abdul says no to season two of Bravo's "Hey Paula," Mark Burnett lines up "Jingles" at CBS and Comedy Central says goodbye to "The Showbiz Show With David Spade."







LIE TO ME (FOX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/21/09 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (fall 2009)
TIME SLOT:
mondays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (13 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
three additional scripts ordered on 10/20/09
DESCRIPTION:
(from FOX's press release, May 2009) FOX has renewed LIE TO ME one of the season's top new series among Adults 18-49 for a second season, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment for Fox Broadcasting Company. In addition, Shawn Ryan, creator and executive producer of "The Shield," joins the series as an executive producer and show-runner. "LIE TO ME came out strong, built a solid audience throughout its run and promises to be one of our big assets next season and beyond," said Reilly. "We're incredibly excited to have Shawn on board to infuse LIE TO ME with even more creative energy next season." From Imagine Television, LIE TO ME is the compelling drama series inspired by the scientific discoveries of Dr. Paul Ekman, a real-life specialist who can read clues embedded in the human face, body and voice to expose the truth and lies in criminal investigations. Dr. Cal Lightman (Tim Roth) heads a team of experts at The Lightman Group who assist federal law enforcement, government agencies and local police with their most difficult cases.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Brendan Hines as Eli Loker
· Kelli Williams as Gillian Foster
· Mekhi Phifer as Ben Reynolds
· Monica Raymund as Ria Torres
· Tim Roth as Cal Lightman
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brian Grazer as EP
· David Nevins as EP
· Robert Schwentke as DIR (Pilot)
· Sam Baum as CRTR/EP
· Steve Maeda as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Imagine Television