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As many of you probably know, I had the opportunity to visit the set of V a couple weeks ago.

TV on the Television Long-standing cult duo Michael and Michael bring their issues to light Family Matters TV comedies, by their very definition, aren't taken very seriously - family sitcoms least of all.

Los Angeles, CA & Vancouver, BC - - Timed with the launch of the new series "V", Zoic Studios unveils "I Design Your Eyes" , a new blog that provides a place for professional digital storytellers to share their love of the art and science of visual effects and filmmaking.

When you're on a roll, even your more dubious plans have a way of panning out. There's no doubt that, creatively, ABC is playing network TV's hottest hand.

"V" is a re-imagining of the 1980's miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race in which the aliens call themselves The Visitors.

The series premiere of "V" doesn't waste any time bringing the Visitors to our doorstep, heralding their arrival with tremors, enormous ships in the sky, and finally a message of peace from their very sultry high commander.

He currently stars in ABC's V, premiering tomorrow night at 8 pm. Al Norton: How familiar with the original V were you before you took the job? Joel Gretsch: I saw some of it but I wasn't all that familiar with it.

Back in 1983, fantasy fans were mostly ignored by TV. There was no Sci Fi Channel, no Syfy, few quirky cable shows.

One thing you can say about sci-fi fans: They're not stupid. Each TV show comes with its own history, mythology, rules, science and literary allusions - sometimes it even has its own language.

THURSDAY: TV: ABC gambling Visitors will be welcomed Submitted by SHNS on Wed, 10/28/2009 - 14:19 There have been a few attempts to revive "V," which originally was an allegory for Nazis and the holocaust, but ABC's remake is the first effort to actually make it out of development and onto a network schedule.

By ROBERT PHILPOT With TV offering new programming virtually year-round, networks don't trumpet their November 'sweeps' offerings as loudly as they once did, but sweeps are still important enough for advertisers that any network that wins the month is going to brag about it.

On an unseasonably rainy day in Los Angeles, former "Lost" castaway Elizabeth Mitchell described memories of white picket fences, apple pie and ... an otherworldly monster that tears people apart.

Let's just get the burning question out of the way: Is there going to be any rodent snacking in this version of V ? It's been more than two decades since the phenomenally successful -- and incredibly cheesy -- V miniseries popped on the screen.

"V" Debuts Tuesday, November 3 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC Television The Visitors are back in this re-imagined version of "V," a popular '80s sci-fi mini-series. But this time they are harder to detect.

"V" is a re-imagining of the 1980's miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race.

Sci-fi fans already knew this but ABC is reviving the V series in which aliens from another planet invade, pretend to be our friends and then seek to enslave Earth.

Sci-fi fans already knew this but ABC is reviving the V series in which aliens from another planet invade, pretend to be our friends and then seek to enslave Earth.

Next up on our tour of the pilots being shown off at Comic-Con is V , a remake of the cult '80s alien invasion drama.

The senior VP of Syfy, Mark Stern, suggested that moderator Josh Gates give Colin a call, despite the fact that it was like 3 a.m. across the pond.

Science fiction has taken somewhat of an upward turn in recent years, becoming attractive to more than the small cultish fan groups and growing to the universal mainstream.