Poll results, The Guild Season 1 and 2 DVD winner.

Series return dates: SyFy Chuck Marathon – Jan 7, Dollhouse – Jan 8, Sanctuary – Jan 8, Legend Of The Seeker – Jan 9, Chuck 2 hour season premiere – Jan 10, Fringe – Monday Jan 11, Supernatural – Jan 21, Vampire Diaries – Jan 21, Caprica – Jan 22, Spartacus – Jan 22. Fringe January schedule.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker 12/12 (2.06 Fury), Outer Space Astronauts 12/15 (1.02 Of Cannibals and Cuddlepuffs, 1.03 Undies), Dollhouse 12/18 (2.09 Stop-Loss, 2.10 The Attic), Sanctuary 12/18 (2.10 Sleepers).

Listener voicemail, Supernatural to Air on TNT! Alice Miniseries on DVD in March, Syfy renews Sanctuary and Stargate Universe, SyFy President talks about the new Stephen King show Haven and Sharktopus, Stargate Universe Producer Q&A, LOST producers interview, FANCAST XFINITY beta, Fixing FlashForward, True Blood casting news, Being Human series 2 premiere.

Tuner Minute: Too Right, Too Late. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
36:10 – Dollhouse 12/18 (2.09 Stop-Loss, 2.10 The Attic)
54:44 – Legend of the Seeker 12/5 (2.06 Fury)

Episode #61 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 12/20/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the Knights of the Guild podcast.

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Best new show poll, Win The Guild Season 1 and 2, Help Tuning in to SciFi TV by using our Amazon banner link for online shopping.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker 12/5 (2.05 Wizard), Alice mini-series 12/6-12/7, Fringe 12/10 (2.10 Grey Matters), Dollhouse 12/11 (2.07 Meet Jane Doe, 2.08 A Love Supreme), Sanctuary 12/11 (2.09 Penance).

Being Human series 2 premiere, BBC theater screenings for Being Human series 2 premiere in the UK, Chuck producer interview, NBC uses social networks to advertise Chuck, CBS orders a time travel show, DVR Usage Up 21%; but Traditional TV still dominates, Battlestar Galactica tops the shows with largest % of DVR watchers in the total audience.

Tuner Minute: Hellatus. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
23:35 – Fringe 12/10 (2.10 Gray Matters)
33:40 – Dollhouse 12/11 (2.07 Meet Jane Doe, 2.08 A Love Supreme)
44:50 – Alice mini-series 12/6-7
52:44 – Legend of the Seeker 12/5 (2.05 Wizard)

Episode #60 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 12/12/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the SciFi Dig podcast.

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Win The Guild Season 1 and 2, Latest poll, Help Tuning In to SciFi TV by using our Amazon banner link for online shopping.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker 11/28 (2.04 Touched), Heroes 11/30 (4.12 The Fifth Stage), FlashForward 12/3 (1.10 A561984), Fringe 12/3 (2.09 Snakehead), Ghost Whisperer 12/4 (5.10 Excessive Forces), Medium 12/4 (6.10 You Give Me Fever), Dollhouse 12/4 (2.05 The Public Eye, 2.06 The Left Hand), Stargate Universe 12/4) (1.10 Justice), Sanctuary 12/4) (2.08 Next Tuesday).

Listener email about Stargate Universe, Torchwood Series Four will be 13 episodes, BBC America January schedule, BBC gives Merlin a series 3, BBC America airdates for Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 1 and Part 2, SyFy picks up Stephen King’s Haven, FlashForward and V return in March, FlashForward producers discuss the return in March (no spoilers), Sci-Fi viewing is down 17 percent and Overall TV viewing is down, Interview of the SyFy president, DVRs help Genre shows, Joss Whedon interview.

Tuner Minute: Lost in the Crowd. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
33:38 – Dollhouse 12/4 (2.05 The Public Eye, 2.06 The Left Hand)
45:02 – Fringe 12/3 (2.09 Snakehead)
50:05 – Legend of the Seeker 11/28 (2.04 Touched)

Episode #59 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder, and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 12/05/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the I Should Be Writing podcast.

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Stargate contest to win a copy of Stargate SG-1: Dialing Up published by Titan Books, Poll about the Stargate ‘verse.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker 11/14 (2.02 Baneling), Doctor Who 11/15 (The Waters of Mars), The Prisoner mini-series 11/15-17, Heroes 11/16 (4.10 Brother’s Keeper), The Guild 11/17 (3.11 Battle Royale), V 11/17 (1.03 A Bright New Day), The Sarah Jane Adventures, 11/19&20 (3.11&12 The Gift 1&2), Flash Forward 11/19 (1.09, Believe), Vampire Diaries 11/19 (1.10 The Turning Point), Supernatural 11/19 (5.10 Abandon All Hope), Fringe 11/19 (2.08 August), Smallville 11/20 (9.09 Pandora), Ghost Whisperer 11/20 (5.09 Lost In The Shadows), Medium 11/20 (6.09 The Future’s so Bright), Stargate Universe 11/20 (1.09 Life), Sanctuary 11/20(2.07 Veritas).

Listener voicemails from Nick and Christine, Chuck will return with a special 2-hour premiere on Sunday 1/10, then regular timeslot of Monday 1/11 at 8pm EST, Lost returns on Tuesday 2/2 9pm with a recap special at 8 pm then the 2-hour season premiere at 9pm, Show runner changes on Caprica, First 10 episodes of Vampire Diaries marathon on Monday 12/14 through Friday 12/18, Sneak peak of SyFy’s Outer Space Astronauts, Doctor Who: Waters of Mars and The End of Time Part 1 previews.

Tuner Minute: Heartstrings. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
34:07 – Listener feedback on Supernatural
38:33 – Supernatural 11/19 (5.10 Abandon All Hope)
51:25 – Fringe 11/19 (2.08 August)

Episode #57 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 11/22/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the Variant Frequencies fiction podcast.

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New contest to win a copy of Stargate SG-1: Dialing Up published by Titan Books, New poll about the Stargate ‘verse.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker 11/7 (2.01 Marked), Heroes 11/9 (4.09 Shadowboxing), The Guild Tues 11/10 (3.10 The Return!), V 11/10 (1.02 There is No Normal Anymore), Flash Forward 11/12 (1.08 Playing Cards with Coyotes), Vampire Diaries 11/12 (1.09 History Repeating), Supernatural 11/12 (5.09 The Real Ghostbusters), Fringe 11/12 (2.07 Of Human Action)Smallville 11/13 (9.08 Idol), Ghost Whisperer 11/13 (5.08 Dead Listing),Medium 11/13 (6.08 Once In A Lifetime), Stargate Universe 11/13 (1.08 Time), Sanctuary 11/3 (2.06 Fragments).

Dollhouse canceled, Eastwick canceled, Two more series of Primeval, Lost returns for final season starting January 20, Holiday break for Supernatural after 11/19 episode, Retooling before BSG prequel Caprica’s January debut, Series low ratings for Heroes, Stargate Universe ratings take weekly drops, Kevin’s New England Fan Experience.

Tuner Minute: Genre Window Dressing. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
29:20 – Legend of the Seeker 11/7 (2.01 Marked)
37:44 – Fringe 11/12 (2.07 Of Human Action)
44:22 – V 11/10 (1.02 There is No Normal Anymore)
52:18 – Stargate Universe 11/13 (1.08 Time) and Listener voicemail from Christine

Episode #56 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 11/15/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the SciFi Talk podcast.

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Poll about TV schedule conflicts, Battlestar Galactica:The Plan DVD Contest winners, New contest coming soon! Bonus show discussing BSG:The Plan.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Heroes 10/26 (4.07 Strange Attractors), The Guild 10/27 (Halloween bonus episode), Eastwick 10/28 (1.06 Bonfire and Betrayal), Monsters vs. Aliens 10/28 Halloween Special, Flash Forward 10/29 (1.06 Scary Monsters and Super Creeps), Vampire Diaries 10/29 (1.07 Haunted), Supernatural 10/29 (5.07 The Curious Case of Dean Winchester), The Sarah Jane Adventures 10/29 (3.05 – 3.06 The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith Pt 1 & 2), Smallville 10/30 (9.06 Crossfile), Ghost Whisperer 10/30 (5.06 Head Over Heels), Medium 10/30 (6.06 Bite Me), Stargate Universe 10/30 (1.06 Water), Sanctuary 10/30 (2.04 Hero).

Listener voicemails from Nathanial, Christine, Jon, Tony Telado, and Carrie. Listener emails from David and Michael Hickerson. Syfy runs Legend of the Seeker marathons, Itunes Free Legend of the Seeker episode 2.01 at movie theaters, NBC orders more episodes of Chuck, Chuck Season 2 On DVD 1/5, Syfy to remake Being Human, Doctor Who Waters of Mars airs on 11/15 in the UK, Doctor Who Waters of Mars DVD release on 12/19.

Tuner Minute: Young Geek. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
30:57 – Supernatural 10/29 (5.07 The Curious Case of Dean Winchester)
36:25 – Heroes 10/26 (4.07 Strange Attractors)
44:25 – Sanctuary 10/30 (2.04 Hero)
53:40 – Stargate Universe 10/30 (1.06 Water)

Episode #54 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock, and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 11/01/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the The Leviathan Chronicles.

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Battlestar Galactica:The Plan DVD Contest deadline to enter is November 1, Poll about TV schedule conflicts.

Water Cooler:
Quick Reviews: Heroes 10/19 (4.06 Tabula Rasa), The Guild 10/20 (3.08 +10 To Bravery), Eastwick 10/21 (1.05 Mooning and Crooning), Flash Forward 10/22 (1.05 Gimme Some Truth), Smallville 10/23 (9.05 ), Ghost Whisperer 10/23 (5.05 Cause for Alarm), Medium 10/23 (6.05 Baby Fever), Dollhouse 10/23 (2.04 Belonging), Stargate Universe 10/23 (1.05 Light), Sanctuary 10/23 (2.03 Eulogy).

Fox benches Dollhouse in November; returns with double Dollhouse episodes in December schedule, Vampire Diaries gets full season pick-up by the CW, First 9 minutes online of the V pilot, BBC1 offers up Paradox soon, Hulu may start charging in 2010, Will Game of Thrones be the next Geek Obsession?, Listener email from David.

Tuner Minute: Cool Costume. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
0:28:45 – Dollhouse 10/23 (2.04 Belonging)
0:37:11 – Sanctuary 10/23 (2.03 Eulogy)
0:46:46 – Stargate Universe 10/23 (1.05 Light)
0:56:34 – Heroes 10/19 (4.06 Tabula Rasa)

Episode #53 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 10/26/09. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for the Being Human Cast about the BBC show Being Human.

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