Wow! So many shows to look forward to this summer. Here are some more new shows premiering this summer.
June
Rookie Blue (ABC)
ABC brings us the newest police drama on television this summer. Starring Missy Peregrym and Gregory Smith, Rookie Blue is about the lives of rookie cops, fresh from the Academy. At the heart of the show is Andy McNally (played by Peregrym), a second-generation cop, who has found a family among the other rookies.
ABC, June 24, 2010, 9/8c
Scoundrels (ABC)
Based on the TV show from New Zealand, Outrageous Fortune, Scoundrels is about a family of criminals trying to change their crime-filled lives. Virginia Madsen stars as Cheryl West, the middle-aged mother who has decided to motivate her family to leave their criminal life behind, after the leader, her husband, Wolf, is sent to prison for a long sentence.
ABC, June 20, 2010, 9/8c
The Good Guys (Fox)
Fox previewed the pilot episode last May 19 and continued the regular run of The Good Guys last June 7. The Good Guys stars Bradley Whitford as Dan Stark, who was once a great cop in the Dallas Police Department but has been stuck in the past, and Colin Hanks as Jack Bailey, his snarky, by-the-book-detective partner. Together, they rid Dallas of the bad guys, who according to Stark, “…never take a day off”.
Fox, Monday, 9/8c
Louie (FX)
Louie is loosely based on the life of Louis C.K., a stand-up comedian. In Louie, he plays a newly-divorced man, trying to raise two girls in New York City.
FX, June 29, 2010, 11/10c
Memphis Beat (TNT)
Jason Lee stars as Dwight Hendricks, a Memphis police detective, who has a passion for the blues and still lives with his momma. Alfre Woodard co-stars as his demanding new boss, who doesn’t quite like Dwight’s style.
TNT, June 22, 2010, 10/9c
Stay tuned next time for more shows!
