Latest News on TV Editorial

October 7, 2013

Primetime Preview: Beauty and the Beast, Sleepy Hollow and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: 2 Broke Girls, Beauty and the Beast, Castle, Hart of Dixie, Hostages, How I Met Your Mother, Mom, The Blacklist , Bones and Sleepy Hollow, We Are Men, . More...

October 7, 2013

Fox Animated Series, ABC Comedies Tumble in Sunday Ratings Opens in new window

"The Simpsons" and "American Dad" hold steady, while viewership erodes for the networks' other series. More...

October 7, 2013

ABC Plans Kevin Hart-Inspired Series Opens in new window

Hart won't star, but there are plans for him to "play a recurring role if the series goes forward." More...

October 5, 2013

Primetime Preview: Witches of East End, Once Upon a Time and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: American Dad!, Betrayal, Bob's Burgers, Eastbound & Down, Family Guy, Hello Ladies, Homeland, Masters of Sex, Once Upon a Time, Revenge, The Good Wife, The Mentalist, The Simpsons, Boardwalk Empire, Last Tango in Halifax, Low Winter Sun and Witches of East End. More...

October 4, 2013

Primetime Preview: Last Man Standing, The Neighbors and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Blue Bloods, Hawaii Five-0, Haven, Last Man Standing, Strike Back and The Neighbors. More...

October 4, 2013

CBS Comedies Enjoy Another Big Thursday Opens in new window

ABC's "Scandal" also starts strong. More...

October 4, 2013

David Letterman Signs Contract Extension Opens in new window

He'll remain behind the "Late Show" desk through 2015. More...

October 4, 2013

CBS Signs Halle Berry for New Series Opens in new window

Titled "Extant," it'll join the network's lineup for 13 episodes next summer. More...

October 4, 2013

ABC Cancels Lucky 7 Opens in new window

The 2013 fall TV season has claimed its first casualty. More...

October 4, 2013

ReBoot Is Being...Rebooted Opens in new window

The '90s cartoon will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a return to the airwaves. More...

October 3, 2013

Primetime Preview: Scandal, The Vampire Diaries and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Anger Management, Elementary, Glee, Grey's Anatomy, Parenthood, Parks and Recreation, The Big Bang Theory, The Crazy Ones, The Michael J. Fox Show, The Millers, The Originals, Scandal, Sean Saves the World, Two and a Half Men, Vampire Diaries and Welcome to the Family. More...

October 3, 2013

Super Fun Night's Ratings Offer Good News for ABC Opens in new window

A shot in the arm for the network after "Lucky 7" sets a low mark with its series premiere. More...

October 3, 2013

Saturday Night Live's "Rebuilding Year" Starts Off with Strong Ratings Opens in new window

The show's fall debut earned its best overall ratings in two years. More...

October 3, 2013

Sleepy Hollow Renewed for Second Season Opens in new window

That did not take long. More...

October 3, 2013

The Scream TV Series Will Veer Away from the Film Franchise Opens in new window

Harvey Weinstein says it won't "have much to do with the original movie franchise." More...

October 3, 2013

24: Live Another Day Set to Shoot in London Opens in new window

Fox is planning to air the 12-episode limited series in the summer of 2014. More...

October 2, 2013

Primetime Preview: Ironside, The Bridge and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Back in the Game, The Bridge (FX), Criminal Minds, CSI, Ironside, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Law & Order, The League, Modern Family, Nashville, Revolution, The Middle, South Park and Super Fun Night. More...

October 2, 2013

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Takes a Second-Week Ratings Tumble Opens in new window

ABC's whole lineup suffered ratings attrition on Tuesday, with CBS stalwart "NCIS" emerging victorious. More...

October 2, 2013

Hayley Atwell Is Ready for a Peggy Carter TV Series Opens in new window

"I'd definitely do it." More...

October 2, 2013

David Tennant Set to Star in Broadchurch Opens in new window

The erstwhile Dr. Who will lead Fox's Americanized version of the British crime drama. More...

October 2, 2013

Fox Picks Up John Mulaney Comedy Series Opens in new window

The show, co-starring Mulaney and Martin Short, has been given a six-episode order. More...

October 2, 2013

Kevin James Plans Return to Series Television Opens in new window

He's reportedly just signed a deal with Lionsgate for a "multi-camera comedy under the 10/90 model." More...

October 1, 2013

What's On Tonight: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Brooklyn Nine-Nine and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Trophy Wife, The Goldbergs, Lucky 7, Chicago Fire, NCIS, NCIS: LA, New Girl, The Mindy Project, Person of Interest and Sons of Anarchy. More...

October 1, 2013

Broadcast Premiere Week: Looking at the Numbers Opens in new window

Finding the big winners and losers among the major networks' first fall season premieres. More...

October 1, 2013

Death Returns to The Simpsons Opens in new window

The show will celebrate its 25th anniversary by killing off a character. More...

October 1, 2013

Patricia Blair: 1931-2013 Opens in new window

The actress, best known for the pioneer women she played in shows like "Daniel Boone" and "The Rifleman," was 80. More...

September 30, 2013

What's On Tonight: We Are Men, The Blacklist and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: We Are Men, 2 Broke Girls, Castle, Hostages, How I Met Your Mother, Mom, The Blacklist , Bones and Sleepy Hollow. More...

September 30, 2013

Breaking Bad Finale Breaks AMC Ratings Record Opens in new window

10.3 million viewers tuned in to watch the series conclude. More...

September 29, 2013

What's On Tonight: Breaking Bad, Boardwalk Empire and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: American Dad!, Betrayal, Bob's Burgers, Eastbound & Down, Family Guy, Hello Ladies, Homeland, Masters of Sex, Once Upon a Time, Revenge, The Good Wife, The Mentalist, The Simpsons, Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Foyle's War, Last Tango in Halifax and Low Winter Sun. More...

September 27, 2013

American Horror Story: Coven Teaser Trailers, Opening Credits and More Opens in new window

We've been geeking out over the teaser trailers for American Horror Story's third season, Coven, with its focus on witchcraft. "Initiation" and "Stakes" are our favorites so far, while "Slither" has some of us slightly disturbed. Check out the videos below for a compilation of the teaser trailers, the main credits, and a short promo that reveals a little bit of Coven's story, and let us know which one is your favorite. More...

September 27, 2013

NBC Planning Constantine Series Opens in new window

David Goyer is involved. Keanu, presumably, is not. More...

September 27, 2013

10 TV Series That Dealt with Cast Members' Deaths Opens in new window

Mr. Hooper, Coach from "Cheers," and more. More...

September 27, 2013

Bob's Burgers Renewed for Fifth Season Opens in new window

One of Fox's animated cornerstones remains in place. More...

September 27, 2013

Robert De Niro Replaces James Gandolfini in HBO Drama Opens in new window

He'll step into Gandolfini's role in the network's upcoming crime drama "Criminal Justice." More...

September 27, 2013

Orphan Black Starts Second Season Production Opens in new window

The show is expected to return in April 2014. More...

September 26, 2013

Fact-Checking the Science of Breaking Bad Opens in new window

From fulminated mercury to FeLiNa. More...

September 26, 2013

HBO Renews Boardwalk Empire Opens in new window

It'll be back for a fifth season. More...

September 25, 2013

What's On Tonight: Modern Family, The Bridge and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Back in the Game, Criminal Minds, CSI, Law & Order, Modern Family, Nashville, Revolution, The Middle, South Park, The Bridge (FX), It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The League. More...

September 25, 2013

Broadcast Networks Struggle to Achieve Ratings Consensus Opens in new window

It's hard enough to define a hit these days -- we at least need to be able to agree on the numbers. More...

September 25, 2013

Batman's Commissioner Gordon Getting His Own TV Show Opens in new window

The Fox series will look at Gordon's career in the years before he met the Dark Knight. More...

September 24, 2013

What's On Tonight: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Sons of Anarchy and More Opens in new window

On TV tonight: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Trophy Wife, The Goldbergs, Lucky 7, Chicago Fire, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Person of Interest and Sons of Anarchy. More...

September 24, 2013

FX Renews The Bridge Opens in new window

The dark drama will get a second season. More...

September 24, 2013

Aereo Adds Four More Cities Opens in new window

The controversial streaming TV service will move into Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and San Antonio. More...

September 23, 2013

2013 Emmys Post Major Ratings Gain Opens in new window

People enjoy watching other people win awards. More...

September 23, 2013

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Amasses More Than a Million Facebook Likes Opens in new window

How many of them will turn out for the show? More...

September 23, 2013

Ken Jeong to Star in Ken Jeong-Inspired Series for NBC Opens in new window

"Dr. Ken" will draw from Jeong's past as a physician. More...

September 23, 2013

Fox's Sleepy Hollow Ratings Get DVR Bump Opens in new window

Headless horsemen go well with time-shifting viewers. More...

September 22, 2013

2013 Emmy Award Winners and Nominees Opens in new window

The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, took place on September 22nd at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. The big winners were Breaking Bad, Modern Family and Behind the Candelabra. More...

September 20, 2013

AMC to Air Breaking Bad Marathon Ahead of Series Finale Opens in new window

They'll air every single episode of the series between September 25-28. More...

September 20, 2013

Bryan Singer Producing Monster Drama for Syfy Opens in new window

"Creature at Bay" follows the aftermath of an attack by a "modern-day 'Kaiju' monster." More...

September 19, 2013

The Walking Dead at Halloween Horror Nights 2013 Opens in new window

Has your pulse spent the last year at a steady, acceptable pace? It needs to get ready to race. While you're at it, tell your heart too--it's going to be working a lot harder for selected weekends over the next six weeks. Starting Friday September 20, Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights returns with brand new mazes and the terror you count on to give you nightmares through the end of the year. More...

September 19, 2013

Nielsen Adding Mobile Device Viewing to TV Ratings in 2014 Opens in new window

One more step toward repairing the broken viewership metrics. More...

September 19, 2013

Marvel Planning Agent Carter TV Series Opens in new window

Hayley Atwell's "Captain America" character could be headed for the not-quite-as-big screen. More...

September 16, 2013

Saturday Night Live Names New Weekend Update Anchor Opens in new window

Cecily Strong will team up with Seth Meyers to deliver the news when the show returns on Sept. 28. More...

September 16, 2013

AMC Developing Walking Dead Companion Series Opens in new window

The spinoff, which will explore another area within the Walking Dead university, is scheduled to air in 2015. More...

September 16, 2013

Mad Men Creator Matthew Weiner on the End of the Show Opens in new window

In an interview, Weiner discusses the production on the final season and what's in store for Don Draper. More...

September 16, 2013

HBO Orders Damon Lindelof's The Leftovers to Series Opens in new window

Justin Theroux will star in a drama based upon Tom Perrotta's novel. More...

September 16, 2013

Welcome to the Rotten Tomatoes TV Zone Opens in new window

Over the past 15 years, we've established ourselves as the most trusted source for movie fans to see what critics are saying about their favorite films. The Tomatometer has become the standard measurement of critical reaction, based on aggregated ratings and reviews from hundreds of critics. We're very excited to announce that (for the first time ever) we're applying the Tomatometer to television. More...

September 16, 2013

2013 Fall TV Preview Opens in new window

It's autumn, which means it's time for television to take center stage in the entertainment universe. Check out RT's Fall 2013 Preview for a full rundown of what to watch this season! More...

September 16, 2013

2013 Emmy Awards Nominations Opens in new window

The nominees for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on July 18 by Aaron Paul and Neil Patrick Harris on a live video streaming at Emmys.com. Click through for the complete list of nominations. More...

September 16, 2013

RT Interview: Sleepy Hollow's Orlando Jones Opens in new window

He's arguably most remembered for his time on Fox's sketch comedy show MadTV and a series of commercials he made for 7-Up in the early 2000s, but Orlando Jones has been in the business a long time. He returns to television this week with the premiere of Fox's hotly anticipated fantasy drama Sleepy Hollow, in which he plays a Manhattan detective trying to make sense of a pair of grisly murders. In an inaugural interview for the Rotten Tomatoes TV Zone, we got to speak in depth with Orlando about the new show. More...

September 16, 2013

RT Staff: TV Characters We Want to Hang Out With Opens in new window

Hanging out with the Rotten Tomatoes staff is many things, but it's certainly never boring. Here, they pick TV characters that they want to invite into their inner circle. Who would you have chosen? More...

Help | About | Jobs | Critics Submission | Press | API | Licensing | Mobile