Crusoe (TV Series)

Crusoe is a NBC adventure drama, based on the legendary novel by Daniel Defoe, and is the tale of Robinson Crusoe. A young man leaves his true love to embark on an adventure — only to end up shipwrecked on a remote tropical island for 28 years, completely detached from the life he once knew. His desire to return to his wife and his strong and unlikely friendship with Friday are the only things that keep him sane. While stranded, Crusoe encounters enemies and braves the elements. The two hour series premiere aired on October 17, 2008 at 8pm, on NBC and Citytv in Canada and will air regularly on Fridays for 13 episodes.

Official Page: http://www.nbc.com/Crusoe/

Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crusoe_(TV_series)

IMDB Entry: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/

Life on Mars (TV series)

Life on Mars is an American television series aired by ABC and co-produced by Kudos Film & Television, 20th Century Fox Television and ABC Studios, about a New York City homicide detective who suddenly finds himself inexplicably transported from 2008 to 1973. The series was adapted from the British series of the same name shown by the BBC.

The series debuted October 9, 2008 on ABC. It will also air on Global in Canada.

Official Page: http://abc.go.com/primetime/lifeonmars/index?pn=index

Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_on_Mars_(U.S._TV_series)

IMDB Entry: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0787490/

Eleventh Hour (TV series)

Eleventh Hour is an American science-based drama television series, which is based on the 2006 British series of the same name. The CBS series premiered on Thursday October 9, 2008 at 10 pm (EST). The series is a joint venture between Jerry Bruckheimer Television, Granada Television International and Warner Bros. Television. Dr. Jacob Hood (Rufus Sewell), is a brilliant biophysicist and Special Science Advisor to the FBI who is brought in to investigate scientific crimes. Hood is the government's last line of defense, and it is his mission to keep scientific advances out of the hands of those with nefarious intentions. Special Agent Rachel Young (Marley Shelton), of the FBI's executive protection detail, is assigned to protect Hood.

Official Page: http://www.cbs.com/primetime/eleventh_hour/

Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleventh_Hour_(U.S._TV_series)

IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1118697/