# US Television **URL:** \ **Category:** Subscription and International\ **Created:** [January 8, 2016, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563 "2016-01-08T12:31:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 45
**Author:** ![TV-Expert](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/ba9def/32.png) [@TV-Expert](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV-Expert)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/890 "2019-08-03T11:55:04Z")
This was also the subject on a Seinfeld episode, “The Good Samaritan”, where Kramer triggered a seizure upon hearing Mary Hart’s voice, causing himself injury. > Jerry: Entertainment Tonight’s on. > > (Theme music plays on TV, Kramer walks in, waves at Jerry and Elaine, then > walks over to Jerry’s bookshelf, dancing to the music. Voice of Mary Hart > starts on TV and Kramer starts having a wild seizure behind the sofa.) > Jerry: What’s it like out? > > (Kramer continues to shake behind sofa) > Elaine: Chilly out. > > Jerry: Can I take a sweater? > > Elaine: Yeah, you can take a sweater if you want to. > > Jerry: Scarf? > > Elaine: Nah, hey, shut this off, shut it off. > > (Jerry and Elaine finally notice Kramer as he finishes) > Jerry: What’s the matter? What’s going on? > > (Kramer is looking around like he’s lost) > Kramer: What happened?! > > Elaine: What? > > Kramer: I think I hit my head again! > > Jerry: What is wrong?! > > (Elaine is pointing at the TV) > Elaine: Hey, hey, wait a minute! Let me ask you something. Kramer, the last > time you hit your head, was Mary Hart on TV? > > Kramer: Yeah. > > (Elaine claps her hands together then stands up) > Elaine: That is it! > > Kramer: What? > > (Elaine walks toward Kramer pointing her finger at him) > Elaine: That is it! Mary Hart’s voice, don’t you see? There’s something > about Mary Hart’s voice that’s giving you seizures. Just like, just like, > just like that woman in Albany! And > (Scene moves to outside Becky’s apartment. Kramer is walking toward her > door, hair slicked back, with a bouquet of flowers in his hand. He knocks on > her door, she opens. Mary Hart’s voice is playing on the TV in the distance. > Kramer starts having a violent seizure.) Source: [Seinfeld Scripts - The Good Samaritan](https://www.seinfeldscripts.com/TheGoodSamaritan.html) ---
**Author:** ![OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/onair/32/88553_2.png) [@OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/OnAir)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/891 "2019-08-03T12:02:35Z")
Yep, one of my faves! ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/892 "2019-08-05T09:10:48Z")
> **[‘Fleabag’ Wins Big at the 35th Annual TCA Awards](https://variety.com/2019/tv/awards/tca-awards-fleabag-russian-doll-leaving-neverland-chernobyl-winners-1203290766/)** > > Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s auteur comedy, “Fleabag,” took home three top prizes at the 35th Annual TCA Awards, presented by the Television Critics Assn. (TCA) on Saturday. “Flea… Fleabag was named program of the year and won outstanding achievement in comedy, while creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge received individual achievement in comedy. * * * Showtime has renewed City on a Hill (currently streaming on Stan) for a second season. > **[Gal Gadot set for Showtime series](https://www.c21media.net/gal-gadot-set-for-showtime-series/)** > > US cablenet Showtime has ordered a limited series about actor and inventor Hedy Lamarr starring and exec produced by Wonder Woman's Gal Gadot. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2019, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/893 "2019-08-06T23:26:14Z")
> **[‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ About Clinton Scandal A Go At FX With...](https://deadline.com/2019/08/bill-clinton-american-crime-story-impeachment-series-set-fx-monica-lewinsky-sarah-paulson-linda-tripp-1202662799/)** > > FX unveiled today that their third season of the award-winning limited series franchise American Crime Story will center around the sex scandal that rocked the Presidency of Bill Clinton. Sarah Pau… FX has also renewed Donald Glover series Atlanta for a fourth season. It is shown here on SBS Viceland and streamed on Netflix. ---
**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/894 "2019-08-13T20:13:54Z")
> **[CBS And Viacom Finally Re-Tie The Knot, Merging After 13 Years As Separate...](https://deadline.com/2019/08/cbs-viacom-merger-deal-done-details-1202665588/)** > > Ending years of fitful discussions that played out against a backdrop of operatic corporate drama and media industry consolidation, CBS and Viacom have finally agreed to merge. The deal reunites th… ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/895 "2019-08-13T22:42:28Z")
> **[Denis Leary To Star In ‘A Moody Christmas’, Fox Holiday Event Comedy Series](https://deadline.com/2019/08/denis-leary-star-a-moody-christmas-fox-holiday-event-comedy-series-1202667269/)** > > EXCLUSIVE: Denis Leary (Rescue Me, Animal Kingdom) is set to star in A Moody Christmas, Fox’s half-hour single-camera holiday event series, an adaptation of the Australian series of the same … ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/896 "2019-08-15T22:29:01Z")
> **[‘Mad About You’: Abby Quinn To Star As Mabel In Revival Limited Series For...](https://deadline.com/2019/08/mad-about-you-abby-quinn-cast-mabel-revival-limited-series-spectrum-originals-1202669198/)** > > EXCLUSIVE: Abby Quinn (Landline) is set to star opposite Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser in Mad About You, the upcoming limited event series for Spectrum Originals, a follow-up to the popular 1990s NBC … ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/897 "2019-08-29T22:17:19Z")
Lifetime drama American Princess, starring Aussie Georgia Flood, has been after one season. > **[‘American Princess’ Canceled After One Season At Lifetime](https://deadline.com/2019/08/american-princess-canceled-after-one-season-lifetime-1202707693/)** > > American Princess will not be returning for a second season, Deadline has confirmed. Lifetime has canceled the drama from Jenji Kohan, Jamie Denbo and Tara Herrmann, which was ordered straight-to-s… ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/898 "2019-09-24T09:09:43Z")
Emmys Audience Laughs at Kim Kardashian Line That Wasn’t Meant as Joke > **[Kim Kardashian And Kendall Jenner Laughed At By Emmy Awards Audience](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kim-kardashian-kendall-jenner-laughed-at-emmy-awrds_n_5d88957ee4b0957256b9e3e5)** > > The star-studded audience seemed to mock the reality-show presenters’ speech about “real people just being themselves.” 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/899 "2019-09-24T09:22:30Z")
> **[Jared Padalecki to Star in 'Walker, Texas Ranger' Reboot](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/jared-padalecki-star-walker-texas-ranger-reboot-1242551)** > > CBS TV Studios is developing the project based on the 1990s staple that starred Chuck Norris. ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/900 "2019-09-26T21:07:28Z")
Could be interesting to see some of the Thirtsomething cast again but generally I don’t think every show needs a reboot. > **[thirtysomething latest show in revival mode](https://tvtonight.com.au/2019/09/thirtysomething-latest-show-in-revival-mode.html)** > > A new version of 1980s dramas will centre around the thirtysomething children of the original characters. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/901 "2019-09-28T00:16:47Z")
> **[CBS Buys Medical Drama ‘Control’ From Jonathan Collier, Josh Berman &...](https://deadline.com/2019/09/cbs-buys-medical-drama-control-from-jonathan-collier-josh-berman-sony-tv-1202747030/)** > > EXCLUSIVE: CBS has put in development Control, a medical drama from veteran TV writer-producer Jonathan Collier (In The Dark), Drop Dead Diva creator Josh Berman and Sony Pictures TV. Written by Co… As it’s a Sony production it may go to Seven or Nine. ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2019, 12:23am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/902 "2019-09-28T00:23:40Z")
@JohnsonTV Out of all the announcements of new series made daily, why did you choose to highlight this one? ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2019, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/903 "2019-09-28T00:45:34Z")
Because this medical drama is not based in a hospital like The Good Doctor, Grey’s Anatomy or New Amsterdam. ---
**Author:** ![Kubi](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/kubi/32/61834_2.png) [@Kubi](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Kubi)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2019, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/904 "2019-09-28T08:43:20Z")
Sounds a lot like previous series Medical Investigations which I quite enjoyed as someone with a medical background. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2019, 3:53am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/905 "2019-09-29T03:53:46Z")
> **[‘The Gilded Age’: Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Amanda Peet & Morgan...](https://deadline.com/2019/09/the-gilded-age-christine-baranski-cynthia-nixon-amanda-peet-morgan-spector-star-hbo-period-drama-1202745528/)** > > The Good Fight star Christine Baranski, Sex and the City alumna Cynthia Nixon, Amanda Peet (The Romanoffs) and Morgan Spector (The Plot Against America) will lead the cast of Julian Fellowes’… Baranski will continue to star in The Good Fight and the schedules have been worked out so she can do both series. ---
**Author:** ![David](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@David](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/David)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/906 "2019-09-30T22:35:52Z")
What the hell is going on with the US shows in Australia? Pretty much everything has returned now but we are stuck with reality rubbish like Dirty Dancing and movies like Pitch Perfect 2 in primetime. 911, The Good Doctor, all three NCIS, all three Chicago series etc are back now. Why aren’t any of these airing? ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/907 "2019-09-30T22:37:59Z")
> [@David](#): > > What the hell is going on with the US shows in Australia? Viewers have given up on them. Ratings are terrible. ---
**Author:** ![David](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@David](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/David)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 10:45pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/908 "2019-09-30T22:45:22Z")
They should at least release them on their catch up services then. ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563/909 "2019-09-30T22:47:29Z")
I guess they need a back up plan when if their new reality shows flop. [Previous page](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563.md?page=44) [Next page](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/us-television/563.md?page=46)