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[03/27/12 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 27
Updates include: Ken Howard reports to ABC's "Counter Culture"; Lindsay Lohan, Whoopi Goldberg to visit FOX's "Glee"; and Nestor Carbonell lands role on "The Smart One" at ABC.

[09/03/08 - 10:37 AM]
Lifetime Networks Names Emmy(R) Winning Producer and Veteran Programmer Joann Alfano ('30 Rock,' 'Scrubs,' 'Will & Grace') as Executive Vice President, Entertainment
She'll take over from Susanne Daniels, who will remain as a consultant to Lifetime Networks.

[03/12/08 - 05:01 AM]
HulU.com Opens to Public, Offers Free Streams of Hit TV Shows, Movies and Clips from More Than 50 Providers Including Fox, NBC Universal, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios InC. and Sony Pictures Television
On Hulu.com, consumers can enjoy one of the largest selections of legal, free videos from more than 50 top broadcast networks, cable networks, movie studios and web-centric content providers.

[12/19/07 - 10:36 AM]
Myspace Users Get Nbc, FOX and Full Movie Content with Myspace Primetime
MySpace PrimeTime is a new community showcasing top TV and film content from an integration of Hulu with MySpaceTV.

[10/31/07 - 05:19 PM]
ABC Stars Light Up the Cma Awards
James Denton, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Kate Walsh are all set to appear on the special, which airs next Wednesday.

[06/27/07 - 01:42 PM]
Sleuth Turns Up the Heat This July with Action, Adventure, and Big Laughs
Sleuth details its July programming highlights.

[06/21/07 - 07:45 AM]
Lifetime Television Announces Production of the Lifetime Original Movie 'Custody' (Working Title), Starring Rob Morrow ('Numb3rs'), James Denton ('Desperate Housewives') and Kay Panabaker (Warner BroS. 'Nancy Drew')
The original movie tells "the poignant story of a widowed college professor who risks losing custody of his 13-year-old stepdaughter."

[03/22/07 - 10:00 AM]
Sci Fi and Rhi Entertainment Round Out Casting on 'Tin Man'
The cable channel confirms the additions of Neal McDonough, Kathleen Robertson and Raoul Trujillo to the cast.

[03/20/07 - 04:57 PM]
2007 FOX Program Development Guide - Comedy Series
FOX details its 13 comedy pilots under consideration for next season.

[03/02/07 - 10:14 AM]
Richard Dreyfuss Turns Wizard in Sci Fi's 'Tin Man' Mini
Dreyfuss will take on the role of the Mystic Man, "a powerful wizard who holds the key to revealing the destiny of the one woman who can save The Outer Zone (the O.Z.) - a fantastical realm rife with wonder, but oppressed by dark magic."

[02/16/07 - 10:50 AM]
Zooey Deschanel Wakes Up in O.Z. in Sci Fi's 'Tin Man' Mini
Nick Willing ("Jason & The Argonauts," "Alice in Wonderland") has also been added as director of the project.

[11/27/06 - 09:20 AM]
Sci Fi and Rhi Entertainment Meet Again on the Road to O.Z.
The mini-series, wild sci-fi re-imagining of "The Wizard of Oz," will premiere in December 2007.

[10/30/06 - 12:16 PM]
ABC & Disney Stars Shine at the Cma Awards
Eva Longoria, James Denton, Cameron Mathison, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Disney's Billy Ray and Miley Cyrus were announced today as presenters on "The 40th Annual CMA Awards."

[10/06/06 - 02:25 PM]
USA Network Greenlights Two Cast-Contingent Pilots: "To Love and Die in L.A." Starring Shiri Appleby and "Burn Notice" Starring Jeffrey Donovan
Appleby, who currently recurs on "Six Degrees," and Donovan, who previously toplined "Touching Evil," land lead roles in two new USA pilots.

[10/02/06 - 12:00 AM]
Spike TV's Production of Frank Spotnitz and Vince Gilligan Pilot 'A.M.P.E.D.' Set to Begin October 2 in Vancouver

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

[05/02/06 - 12:00 AM]
The N Unveils the Secrets That Lie Buried Beneath the Snow on Whistler, a New Hour-Long Mystery Premiering Friday, June 30

[03/22/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 21-22, Part 1: Comedies

[01/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
The WB's Upcoming Guest Stars Include Nick Lachey, James Denton, Kelly Carlson and James Marsters

[03/14/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC's Chris Conti Signs New Two-Year Production Deal with NBC Universal Television Studio

[02/07/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Presents a Friday Night Event February 18 Beginning at 9:00 P.M. (ET) When the Team from 'Medical Investigation' Arrives to Head Off a Mystery Disease Threatening New York on 'Third Watch'

[01/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC's Stephen Mcpherson to Receive Dga Diversity Award

[12/09/04 - 12:00 AM]
Desperate Housewives' Star James Denton Swaps Wisteria Lane for Houston, Texas in a Guest-Starring Role on the WB's 'Reba'

[10/20/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 14-20

[10/20/04 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Picks Up Freshman Drama 'Medical Investigation' for the Rest of the 2004-05 Season

[09/17/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 13-17

[06/03/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 1-3

[05/18/04 - 12:00 AM]
2004 Broadcast Upfront Presentations: Abc, Part 1

[04/27/04 - 12:00 AM]
'Friends,' 'Frasier' Finales Highlight NBC's May Sweeps Plans

[04/21/04 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Networks Get Major Executive Overhaul

[01/15/04 - 12:00 AM]
20th Expects Even More TV Titles to Reach DVD in 2004

[01/07/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: January 7

[04/14/03 - 12:00 AM]
Pilot Update: April 14

[04/07/03 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Enterprises Pacts to Bring 10 Series to Dvd

[10/07/00 - 12:00 AM]
TNT to Finally Make 'Pretender' Telefilms Announcement

[07/19/00 - 12:00 AM]
NBC's 'Pretender' to Return as a Series of Telefilms







PRETENDER, THE (NBC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/19/96 - 5/13/00
STATUS:
canceled/ended (1999-2000 season)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
SEASON(S):
4 (86 episodes)
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DESCRIPTION:
N/A
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Andrea Parker as Miss Parker/Catherine Parker
· Jon Gries as Broots
· Michael T. Weiss as Jarod
· Patrick Bauchau as Sydney/Jacob
CREW INFORMATION:
· Craig Van Sickle as CRTR/EP
· Rick Wallace as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Steven Long Mitchell as CRTR/EP
· Tommy Thompson as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Mitchell-Van Sickle Productions
· Universal Television