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 Spin-Off
A list of the originating programs with their spin-offs reads like a genealogy of popular television comedy.
Other prolific sources of spin-offs were The Danny Thomas Show, the source of The Andy Griffith Show, which led to Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., and Mayberry, R.F.D. From Happy Days the list includes Laverne and Shirley, Joanie Loves Chachi, Mork & Mindy, and Out of the Blue.
The spin-off is a television programming strategy that constructs new programs around characters appearing in programs already being broadcast.
www.museum.tv /archives/etv/S/htmlS/spinoff/spinoff.htm   (576 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England
This is a list of reference tables, similar to the collection of reference tables found at the back of almanacs, dictionaries and encyclopedias (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work).
List of Judicial Committees of the Privy Council and House of Lords cases
www.irelandinformationguide.com /List_of_reference_tables   (1345 words)

  
 TVparty! : Classic TV on the Internet! Classic TV on DVD!
Television's early years are one long blur of dizzy dames.
They were both 81, both made their fame portraying bumbling deputies, and both left an unmistakable legacy for generations of television viewers, including yours truly.
DC's legendary comic book characters have been around since the late-1930s and have proved popular on television for more than fifty years now - starting with The Adventures of Superman in 1953 and continuing to this day with Smallville on the WB network.
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 List of television spin-offs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A spin-off in television is a new series which contains either characters or theme elements from an old series.
Many, if not all spinoffs, are produced by some of the original producers of the root show.
List of British TV shows remade for the American market
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_television_spin-offs   (453 words)

  
 Business Tax Write Offs
List of television spin-offs 5: Television spin-offs come in several variations, including: 13: Many, if not all spinoffs, are produced by some of the original producers o 15: there is an 8-way tie for greatest depth of spin-offs (3) (10-way, if you count game shows).
Although the spin-offs do not intentionally contradict the original tele 108: g 2005 television series (and all related spinoffs) are not canon.
List of Sesame Street characters, in spin-offs 12: onal charactersSesame Street characters, in spin-offs
www.relativeaccess.com /File/41281-Business.Tax.Write.Offs.Html   (898 words)

  
 Poobala.com's Crossovers Spin Offs Master Page
You might be better off clicking back a page on your browser control bar to return to the menu page.
Be warned: Every time you click to return to main menu, you will have to go through THIS page again.
www.poobala.com /crossoverlist.html   (40 words)

  
 Talk CSI: 'CSI' Casts Squabble Over Spin-Offs
The spin offs are here, they're doing really well, they each have their own niche...
Seriously Petersen and Helgenberger came out against the spin off's early on saying how they were going to take away from LV and so on, now Fox and Dourdan's comments give me a break, they sound like little kids arguing over a toy, the problem is that their the only ones doing the arguing.
Die-hard fans can put whatever spin they like on it, but the bottom line is it did not look good for the original CSI cast.
talk.csifiles.com /showflat.php?Number=82959   (3963 words)

  
 Tommy Westphall - A Multiverse Explored
On the grid and the key the crossover is only listed between the show the character was on at the time of the cross and the show he/she crossed onto.
A. Anthology television series (such as The Outer Limits) which assume no shared continuity between episodes are excluded because of their lack of internal continuity.
Tommy Westphall was an austistic child on the TV series "St Elsewhere" who, it was revealed in the closing moments of the final episode of that series, had dreamt the entire run of the show.
home.vicnet.net.au /~kwgow/crossovers.html   (1756 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Entertainment TV's obsession with spin-offs
I really don't like Friends, but I think that a spin off would be disasterous because if for instance Joey got his own show, they would obviously need other characters, which would have to live up to the quality of the original gang.
A spin of for Matt LeBlanc should focus on his character's profession as an actor and the role he plays in his soap opera.
I can only surmise that a spin-off featuring Joey would focus on his inept attempts to become a star actor.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/3089767.stm   (3857 words)

  
 Spin-off - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Spin-off
The process of deriving new radio or television programs from existing ones is also referred to as spinning off (see list of television spin-offs).
It was a spin-off of the original Star Trek television series and movies.
The term is also used for concepts or products spun off a research project, for example methods or materials pioneered during the Manhattan Project or during the Space Race.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Spin-off.html   (401 words)

  
 Waveguide TV and Radio News - Tuesday September 27 2005
Seventies comedy team Monty Python came top of the list of television shows which have been successfully adapted for film, according to a Radio Times poll.
Mission Impossible came second in the best-of list, followed by the Star Trek films.
Actor and comedian Don Adams, best known for his role as clumsy secret agent Maxwell Smart in the 1960s television comedy Get Smart, has died of a lung infection, his agent said today.
www.waveguide.co.uk /latest/news050927.htm   (751 words)

  
 The Spin offs, parodies and guest appearances
The Doctor Who Spin offs, parodies and guest appearances
This one is located off the main screen you start on, to the left, once you jump on and over the pool with the shark in it (hint: use the shark's fin to jump on).
Story: The televisions broken so TV repair man Eddie must go inside the television set and collect his tools so that he can fix it.
www.arowe1.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /spinoff.html   (1246 words)

  
 Heeeere's Joey! NBC's Fall Guy - May 17, 2004 - E! Online News
Just two new comedies join three new hourlong dramas as the newest entries in NBC's lineup, a lineup that NBC Universal Television Group President Jeff Zucker admitted will continue to revolve around NBC's long-running domination of Thursday nights.
But though NBC--now referred to as NBC Universal, as the audience was reminded frequently throughout the upfront session--is breathing a big sigh of relief that Joey turned out to be a Must-See pilot, most of the network's 2004-05 season will be all about the drama.
In the new series, LeBlanc's aspiring actor, Joey Tribbiani, heads off to Los Angeles when he gets a chance to star in a new prime-time TV series.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,14122,00.html   (862 words)

  
 Bright Lights Film Journal British Sitcom Spin-off Films
The 1970s are generally regarded in Britain as the golden age of the television sitcom.
The original BBC television show (1965-75) had yet to be transported to the US, where it met with equal, if not more, success as All in the Family (NBC 1971-77).
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 A Welsh View: Television
Belgian television viewers were given a preview of the 25-second film earlier this week, when it was shown on the main evening news.
A comprehensive list of every puppet that has appeared on The Muppet Show along with pictures and information about each of the puppets.
Rupert Murdoch's Fox television is planning a new variant of the cut-price phenomenon that might literally never end.
xo.typepad.com /blog/television   (7885 words)

  
 Television Without Pity » Shows
Turning a comic book in a television show is fraught with risks, since the ready-made audience can be hypercritical of any changes between their beloved printed version and what finally makes it to air.
Six terrible episodes later, all this little man had was six hours of bad television in which four single people were chained to a single of the opposite sex for three days, an ulcer, and his resume on monster.com.
Amazingly, those three hours of television were some of the worst hours in Alex Richmond's life.
www.televisionwithoutpity.com /shows.cgi   (8327 words)

  
 Television shows information from Answerbag
I think in general with the US television shows, the tradition of having guests enter and sit to the right of the host has been followed through for years.
What is the cartoon television show in the 60's where the characters were a man and a horse made of biscuit?
Television produces would also plan in which order the shows are aired to keep us interested in watching.
www.answerbag.com /c_view.php/2366   (7248 words)

  
 Movie-List Forums - 24 - possible direct to dvd spin-offs
Speaking at this week's TV-on-DVD conference, Surnow said said he and Fox are cooking up a potential series of feature-length or miniseries-type programs that will follow the drama series' real-time concept and hit DVD without ever airing on broadcast television.
The direct-to-DVD series would be in production during the run of the TV show and build off the 24.
Surnow said he and Fox are considering doing an 8-hour series with different episodes similar to how a TV show runs.
www.movie-list.com /forum/printthread.php?t=7445   (396 words)

  
 Writer's Encyclopedia--Letter M
Mailing lists for these sales efforts are obtained through various means—the publisher's own mail-order customer list, and lists rented from publishers of similar books or from organizations whose members have a known interest in the type of book being offered.
A significant number of staff-written articles are published in magazines; the authors of these may be listed on the masthead as staff writers, or be among the various editors on the magazine staff.
Those titles on a publisher's list that are neither highly promotable books the publisher thinks will hit the best-seller lists, nor scholarly or literary works the publisher feels deserve publication but that he expects will have limited sales.
www.writersmarket.com /encyc/m.asp   (7862 words)

  
 CTheory.net
No one has ever taken the trouble before, to compile a "master list of dead media," but thanks to all these efforts from many corners of the world, we have a very large graveyard now.
Besides the two already mentioned mailing lists, the third element is our "Dead Sounds" effort, which has been undergoing silent, stealthy progress in the capable hands of long-time Necronaut Stefan Jones (SeJ@aol.com).
With a little more effort we will be in a position to distribute this tape, thus rewarding List supporters for their many noble efforts.
www.ctheory.net /articles.aspx?id=208   (1762 words)

  
 LIST
The editorial policies of some of the media sources listed portray firearms in a negative manner in an attempt to generate public support for restrictions on firearm ownership.
NRA Note: GEICO is on our list because, a few years back, an article in its policy holder magazine recommended that all firearms be removed from the home, and children should never be allowed to touch a firearm.
The following listing includes the most prominent national corporations and/or corporate heads that have used the company name while actively supporting anti-gun proposals or organizations.
www.sksparts.com /listofantigun.htm   (2015 words)

  
 Space Spin-offs: Technology Derived from the Space Program eThemes eMINTS
This student-created site has a list of items that are spinoffs from the space program.
These sites describe materials, technology, and products that were invented as a result of the space program.
This site for older students has many examples of space technology that have been adapted for everyday use.
www.emints.org /ethemes/resources/S00000269.shtml   (446 words)

  
 PCWorld.com - Best Free Stuff on the Web
Head over to Cooking By Numbers, check off what you have from the site's list of 50 staples, and voilandagrave;--relevant recipes appear, rated 100 percent (if you have all the ingredients) or a lesser percentage (if you lack a few).
The standard reference for television programming is The Complete Directory of Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, but TV Tome comes pretty close.
At the time of this writing, Travelaxe tapped listings for 35,000 hotels in 535 different locations in 36 countries.
www.pcworld.com /reviews/article/0,aid,111109,00.asp   (5090 words)

  
 Knight Rider and Spin-offs
The series of Knight Rider (© 1982-1986 MCA Universal City Studios) was created by Glen A. It was popular on the television on NBC (National Broadcasting Company) in the United States.
www.geocities.com /jusjih/knightrider.html   (1721 words)

  
 Digital Spy Forums - UK crossover & spin-offs
just found this site http://www.poobala.com/crossoverlist.html which lists US spin-offs and crossovers and I started to think of UK show which have done the same but I couldnt think of many.
Going Straight was a spin off from Porridge.
as to Ab Fab / Roseanne I looked into that last night, but since the show was written off as a dream im not counting it.
forum.digitalspy.co.uk /board/showthread.php?t=231228   (777 words)

  
 WAZEE: new independent writing
There's a list of blogs in one part of it, and then there's a list of on-line periodicals-The Independent, The Guardian, The San Francisco Chronicle-all the way down to very niche information.
TK: They came out with the list, and someone mentioned it to, I think, Mark of The Elegant Variation, who was one of the other people on there.
I'm also looking for people who I went to school with who are publishing books, just out of interest, or to punish myself-I'm not really sure which it is. But several people I went to school with are now publishing books, so that's kind of an interesting thing to watch.
www.wazeejournal.org /Issue6/traver.htm   (7962 words)

  
 Rhoda - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Rhoda was an American situation comedy and a television spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Valerie Harper played the lead role of Rhoda Morgenstern Gerard.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Rhoda   (272 words)

  
 Doctor Who: A Brief History of Time (Travel): The Spin-Offs
Other Media: A badly out-of-date list of available Doctor Who spin-offs.
From the 1960s to today, the property has been spun off into novels, audio dramas, feature films, comic strips...
Doctor Who is far more than just a television series.
www.physics.mun.ca /~sps/spinoffs.html   (83 words)

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