TV executives are preparing for the summer and fall TV seasons and signing new TV shows. Here's a list of upcoming shows to watch for. ABC From the same creator of Friends comes a comedy about sisters. Scoundrels, from Shana Goldberg-Meehan, is about two sisters in different kinds of romantic relationships. Jennifer Finnigan plays the sister in a long-term but unmarried relationship and Joanna Garcia plays the other sister, who gets pregnant and marries the baby-daddy. CBS An untitled Criminal Minds spinoff is set to be introduced during an episode of Criminal Minds this spring. Starring Michael Kelly and Forest Whitaker, the series...

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Lost is coming back to a TV near you.  In less than a week, the nearly nine month layoff will be over, and the show that leaves us dazed, confused, and, well, lost will be back on the air. As much as I'm going to miss it when Jack, Sawyer, Kate and the rest sign off for good in May, I applaud the show makers for leaving on top.  This is not a show that could continue to be good for another five years.  I'm sure that ABC was willing to back dump trucks full of money up to the producers' homes in order to keep...

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Fox went to unusual lengths to premiere Human Target this week. The show will air a total of four times in eight days, with three different episodes and three distinct time slots. The unconventional roll out may leave some viewers in the dark, but the show is definitely worth checking out. Christopher Chance (played by Mark Valley) is a former bad guy who has turned to use his considerable skills for good (and profit). He’s basically a body guard, but in the same sense that Tiger Woods is a golfer. He’s the best at what he does by a long...

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On January 17th, the winners of the Golden Globes were awarded in a star-studded ceremony in LA. Did your favorite TV stars and shows win the big awards? Best TV - Drama Mad Men Since its premiere on AMC in 2007, Mad Men has garnered several awards, including the Emmys and Golden Globes for Best TV Drama Series, Writers Guild Awards, Producers Guild Awards and the AFI Awards for 10 Most Outstanding TV Programs for 2007 and 2008. Mad Men stars Jon Hamm as Don Draper, the biggest ad man and ladies' man in the world of advertising. He struggles to keep...

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Have you been watching Flashforward? Wow! It's becoming one of the most anticipated shows every Thursday night. The show was also meant to serve as a replacement for Lost when it airs it's final episode in the Spring 2010 season. And wow, does it deliver. If you haven't watched it yet, let me introduce you to the main characters of Flashforward. (Before we start, just a quick recap about the show. At the premiere episode, for 137 seconds, the entire world experienced a blackout. For 137 seconds, the world came to a standstill. When people started waking up again 138 seconds...

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