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[09/14/12 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 14
Updates include: Freddie Highmore to play Norman Bates on A&E's "Bates Motel"; Jim Gaffigan to topline potential CBS comedy; and Jenna Dewan joins Lifetime's "Witches of East End."

[09/13/11 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 13
Updates include: Robert Doherty to bring "Sherlock Holmes" to CBS; Carter Covington books two projects; plus other new efforts from Shaun Cassidy, Silvio Horta and Jennie Snyder Urman.

[09/15/10 - 07:08 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 15
Updates include: FOX lands J.J. Abrams-produced "Alcatraz"; "Big Bang" leads complete their salary negotiations; and Candice Bergen to visit FOX's "House."

[03/15/10 - 08:17 AM]
USA Network Greenlights New Original Series "Facing Kate"
Sarah Shahi, Michael Trucco, Virginia Williams and Baron Vaughn co-star in the series, which has a 12-episode order.

[01/19/10 - 06:12 PM]
'Invasion' Costars Eddie Cibrian and Lisa Sheridan Reunite in 'Healing Hands,' a Hallmark Channel in Hd Original Movie Premiering March 20
Patrick Duffy and Meagan Fay also star in the project, from Larry Levinson Productions.

[01/07/10 - 07:00 AM]
USA Network Greenlights New Original Series "Covert Affairs"
Piper Perabo, Christopher Gorham, Peter Gallagher, Kari Matchett and Anne Dudek star in the newcomer.

[06/25/09 - 12:48 PM]
Actor Eddie Cibrian Joins the Cast of "Csi: Miami"
He'll portray "a police officer from the Hollywood, California Division who joins Horatio's team of CSIs in Miami."

[06/24/09 - 08:43 PM]
Eddie Cibrian, Lisa Sheridan, Meagan Fay and Patrick Duffy Star in the Inspirational Original Movie, "Healing Hands," Which Has Begun Production for Air on
The original movie follows "the amazing journey of Buddy Hoyt who finds out he can heal people with his hands."

[03/03/09 - 06:28 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 3
Updates include: Jonathan Silverman returns to ABC; Scott Wolf joins ABC's "V" revival; and NBC finalizes episode orders for "My Name Is Earl" and "The Office."

[02/02/09 - 09:41 AM]
ABC Family Announces Pick-Up of Three Pilots
Additionally, both "Greek" (20 episodes) and "Lincoln Heights" (10 episodes) are set to return in summer 2009.

[01/26/09 - 06:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 26
Updates include: "Legend of the Seeker" gets a second season; ABC gives "V" a green light; and CBS orders reality entry "Missing You."

[11/05/08 - 02:23 PM]
Sci Fi, USA Set January Bows; "Invasion," "Moonlight" Repeats Join Sci Fi
"Monk," "Psych," "Burn Notice," "Ghost Hunters International" and more are all set to return in January.

[10/08/08 - 02:51 PM]
ABC Family Continues Its Original Programming Momentum with All New Pilot Production
"10 Things I Hate About You" and "Ruby and The Rockits" will both go into production this fall and will film in Los Angeles.

[01/11/08 - 06:17 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 7-11
Updates include: A&E renews "The Two Coreys," FX slates season two of "Dirt" and Shaun Cassidy's "Inseparable" gets revived at FOX.

[11/20/07 - 12:51 PM]
Eddie Cibrian and Kiele Sanchez Guest Star on "Samantha Who?," Which Moves to a New Time Period - Mondays at 9:00 P.M., Beginning November 26
In the episode, Cibrian stars as Kevin, "a contractor hired to refinish the Newly house floors by Regina, who shocks Samantha by setting her up on an unannounced blind date with him."

[10/05/07 - 11:31 AM]
Tivo's Season Pass(Tm) Tallies Reveal Only Two Fall Premiere Shows Make the Top 50
"Private Practice" and "Bionic Woman" were the only two premiere shows that penetrated TiVo's Top 50 Season Passes, ranking at #18 and #43 respectively.

[10/02/07 - 11:59 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of September 24, 2007 (Based on National Live + Same Day Program Ratings)
ABC spins the numbers for the week of September 24-30.

[10/01/07 - 11:28 AM]
Eddie Cibrian to Guest Star on "Samantha Who?" and "Dirty Sexy Money" This Fall
He'll play a love interest for Christina Applegate on the former and the "wildly irresistible third ex-husband" of Natalie Zea's character on the latter.

[09/27/07 - 11:48 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, September 26, 2007 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, September 26.

[06/19/07 - 03:01 PM]
TNT's Hit Original Series the Closer Once Again Smashes Record with Ad-Supported Cable's Top Series Telecast of All Time
TNT further spins the numbers for Monday, June 18.

[05/17/07 - 10:15 AM]
The CW Kicks Off Its Second Season with Six New Series
he CW Network unveiled the schedule for its 2007-2008 season today at Madison Square Garden before more than 3,000 advertisers, affiliates and national media. The announcement was made by Dawn Ostroff, President of Entertainment, The CW.

[05/01/07 - 08:58 AM]
A&E Announces Five New Scripted Drama Series Projects in Development
They join a slate of six previously announced projects, with a goal to go into production on one original drama series for a 2008 debut.

[04/24/07 - 09:04 AM]
Nba All-Star Alonzo Mourning Talks About His Own Second Chance at Life in Special Promotional Spot for TNT's Upcoming Original Drama Heartland
The medical drama, which stars Treat Williams and Kari Matchett, will premiere Monday, June 18 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/23/07 - 06:49 PM]
2007 ABC Program Development Guide - Drama Series
ABC details its 13 drama pilots under consideration for next season.

[03/13/07 - 10:12 AM]
TNT Boasts Oscar(R), Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) Winners in Dynamic Original Programming Slate
The network details its summer slate, which includes new series "Heartland" and "Saving Grace" as well as the limited series "The Company." Plus: a complete round-up of its projects in development.

[02/06/07 - 12:27 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 6
Updates include: Leads set for ABC's "Pushing Daisies" and "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" while Cole Hauser, Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Kirstie Alley all book pilot roles.

[01/31/07 - 12:57 AM]
Development Update: Wednesday, January 31
Updates include: Amber Smith, Adam Arkin, Jason O'Mara and Stana Katic all land pilots, plus new pilot orders from FOX and ABC.

[01/30/07 - 12:13 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 30
Updates include: Casting news on NBC's pilots, a new home for Oxygen's "Tease" and VH1 to burn off "Armed & Famous."

[01/29/07 - 01:26 PM]
NBC Sweetens February with 28 Days of Comedy, Drama, Gamesmanship, Valentines -- and an Array of Guest Stars Including Oscar Nominee Forest Whitaker, Isabella Rossellini, George Takei, Paul Reubens, Kim Delaney, Mary Stuart Masterson, D.L. Hughley, Magic Johnson, Ron Silver, Beau Bridges, Natalie Cole, Sandra Bernhard and Eric Roberts
In addition, NBC salutes Valentine's Day with a Thursday night of Cupid-worthy comedies on February 8 as well as Valentine-themed episodes of "Las Vegas" on February 9 and "Medium" on February 14.

[12/01/06 - 03:18 PM]
Development Update: November 27-December 1 (Weekly Round-Up)
Over 30 updates on projects in development and tidbits about shows currently on the air!

[10/06/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 2-6 (Weekly Round-Up)
A weekly recap of everything in development for the past week.

[08/30/06 - 12:00 AM]
Craig Bierko Joins the Cast of ABC's "Boston Legal" This Season

[08/25/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: August 21-25 (Weekly Round-Up)

[08/11/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: August 7-11 (Weekly Round-Up)

[07/19/06 - 12:00 AM]
Abrams to Direct 'Lost,' Other ABC Notes from the Tca

[07/19/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC and Netflix Partner to Offer Subscribers Advanced Screening DVD of New Fall Dramas 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip' and 'Kidnapped'

[06/23/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 19-23 (Weekly Round-Up)

[06/06/06 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Gives 'The Evidence' Final Run on Saturdays

[05/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of May 8-14, 2006

[05/15/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Accents Distinctive Talent, Quality Concepts and Cornerstone Dramas -- Along with 'Sunday Night Football' - in New 2006-07 Primetime Schedule

[05/14/06 - 12:00 AM]
More Additions, Cuts on the Eve of Upfront Week

[05/11/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, May 10, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[05/10/06 - 12:00 AM]
TNT Puts a Chill in Summer with Four-Week All-Star Television Event Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

[05/04/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, May 3, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[05/02/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of April 24-30

[05/02/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of April 24-30, 2006

[04/27/06 - 12:00 AM]
May Sweeps on Abc

[04/25/06 - 12:00 AM]
CBS Places First in Viewers for the Sixth Consecutive Week

[04/25/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of April 17-23, 2006

[04/20/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, April 19, 2006 - (Based on Fast Nationals Ratings)

[03/24/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 23-24

[03/22/06 - 12:00 AM]
BewarE...'Invasion' Enters Your Mind with a Marathon on ABC Family Saturday, April 15

[03/21/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of March 13-19

[03/21/06 - 12:00 AM]
Finales & Specials Highlight ABC's May Schedule

[03/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Gives Early Greenlight to New Drama Series "Kidnapped" for Fall 2006-07

[03/10/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 10

[02/28/06 - 12:00 AM]
Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winning "Alias" Returns to the ABC Schedule on Wednesday, April 19

[02/22/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of February 13-19, 2006

[02/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, February 15, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[02/14/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of February 6-12, 2006

[02/09/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, February 8, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[02/07/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of January 30 - February 5, 2006

[02/02/06 - 12:00 AM]
Bravo's 'Project Runway' Redesigns Ratings Records as More Than 2.3 Million Viewers Tune-In

[02/01/06 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Announces Premiere Dates for "Miracle Workers," "American Inventor," "The Evidence" and "What About Brian," and Airdates for a Series of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Hurricane Recovery Specials, Plus the Return of "Commander in Chief" and "Supernanny"

[01/31/06 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of JaN. 23-29

[01/31/06 - 12:00 AM]
February Sweeps in with Super Bowl Sunday, with Big Episodes of "Grey's Anatomy" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Following Pro Football's Most Anticipated Showdown; Barbara Walters' Academy Awards Edition Special; a "Wife Swap" Special; Travis' Final Rose; Truly Life-Altering Home Makeovers; Valentine's Day with Charlie Brown and "Rodney"

[01/31/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of January 23-29, 2006

[01/30/06 - 12:00 AM]
2006 Natpe Wrap-Up Report

[01/26/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[01/24/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of January 16-22, 2006

[01/23/06 - 12:00 AM]
Your ABC TCA Questions Answered: Game Over for 'Emily,' Other News

[01/19/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, January 18, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[01/18/06 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of January 9-15, 2006

[01/12/06 - 12:00 AM]
Criminal Minds Finishes in Its Closest Competitive Position to "Lost" in Viewers and Key Demographics

[01/12/06 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, January 11, 2006 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[12/20/05 - 12:00 AM]
FOX Dumps 'Reunion'; ABC Adds 'Lost,' 'Anatomy' Recaps

[12/06/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of November 28 - December 4, 2005

[12/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
TNT Scares Up Thrilling Cast for Anthology Series Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

[12/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, November 30, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[11/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of November 21-27, 2005

[11/22/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS's Adult 18-49 Winning Streak Reaches Six Weeks

[11/22/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of November 14-20, 2005

[11/21/05 - 12:00 AM]
Final Additions to "2005 American Music Awards" Talent

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
'Alias' to Follow 'Lost' in December, Return in Spring

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS "Walks" to a First Place Wednesday Win in Viewers

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, November 16, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of November 7-13, 2005

[11/14/05 - 12:00 AM]
More Talent Added to "2005 American Music Awards"

[11/11/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Orders Full Season Pick-Up of "Freddie"

[11/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
Csi: Ny + "Csi: Miami" = Dominating Time Period Performance

[11/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, November 9, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[11/04/05 - 12:00 AM]
The WB Cuts 'What I Like'; FOX Perks Up 'Confidential'

[11/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of October 24-30, 2005

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Sweeps Into November with Jam-Packed Original Episodes of Some of Television's Biggest Hits (We Find Out What Kate Did on "Lost"!); the American Music Awards; a Kenny Chesney Special; Feature Films Have Their Network Premieres; Barbara Walters Presents Her 10 Most Fascinating People

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, October 26, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 25-26

[10/25/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of October 17-23, 2005

[10/20/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Orders Full Season Pick-Up of "Invasion"

[10/20/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, October 19, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS Sweeps the Week in All Key Measures Placing First in Adults 18-49, Adults 25-54 and Viewers

[10/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of October 10-16, 2005

[10/13/05 - 12:00 AM]
How About Them (Big) Apples

[10/13/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, October 12, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/11/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of OcT. 3-9

[10/11/05 - 12:00 AM]
And the Streak Goes ON...

[10/11/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of October 3 - 9, 2005

[10/06/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS Places Second in Viewers and Adults 18-49 for the Second Consecutive Wednesday

[10/06/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, October 5, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/04/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of SepT. 26-OcT. 2

[10/04/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of SepT. 26 - OcT. 2, 2005

[09/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
The Time Period Premiere of "Criminal Minds" Places Second in Viewers and Adults 18-49

[09/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, September 28, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[09/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Primetime Ratings Report for the Week of September 19-25, 2005

[09/22/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, September 21, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[08/30/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: August 29-30

[07/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Announces Fall Premiere Dates

[07/25/05 - 12:00 AM]
Production Begins in Los Angeles on New, Suspenseful Drama Series, "Invasion," Premiering This Fall on Abc

[07/06/05 - 12:00 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Invasion" (ABC)

[05/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Building on a Slate of Returning Series That Produced the Largest Season-To-Season Adult 18-49 Audience Growth for Any Major Network in at Least 25 Years, ABC Announces the Addition of Five New Comedies, Six New Dramas and One New Alternative Series to Its 2005-06 Primetime Schedule

[05/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Nbc, Abc, FOX and the WB Set Initial 2005-06 Season Orders

[05/13/05 - 12:00 AM]
Previewing ABC's 2005-06 Season Pilots

[03/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 29

[03/09/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 9

[03/04/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 4

[03/03/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 3

[03/02/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 2

[01/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: January 31

[01/12/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: January 12







INVASION (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/21/05 - 5/17/06
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2005-2006 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (22 episodes)
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DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's press release) For centuries man has searched the skies for signs of intelligent life forms. But what if those life forms were already here, and what if a storm was masking something far more menacing? From famed writer/producer Shaun Cassidy ("Cold Case," "American Gothic," "Cover Me") comes "Invasion" -- the suspenseful tale of a blended family trying to recover from a hurricane and its mysterious aftermath -- premiering WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Aisha Hinds as Mona Gomez
· Alexis Dziena as Kira Underlay
· Ariel Gade as Rose Varon
· Eddie Cibrian as Russell Varon
· Evan Peters as Jesse Varon
· Kari Matchett as Mariel Underlay
· Lisa Sheridan as Larkin Groves
· Tyler Labine as Dave Groves
· William Fichtner as Tom Underlay
CREW INFORMATION:
· Lawrence Trilling as CO-EP
· Shaun Cassidy as CRTR/EP
· Thomas Schlamme as DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Shaun Cassidy Productions
· Warner Bros. Television