Today the commercial television networks have virtually abandoned the miniseries format. |
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But more than simply a stiff costume drama in space suits, the miniseries is smart in both its telling and its look. |
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These novelas air during prime time, much like a miniseries, and typically run about six months. |
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Being a made-for-TV miniseries for Canadian television, production values are about as poor as you might expect. |
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Currently in the works is a sitcom-style miniseries in which viewers can influence the actions of characters with a click of the mouse. |
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Nevertheless, for a TV miniseries, the special effects are respectable on the whole. |
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I'm looking for a copy of the PBS miniseries Mother Love, starring Diana Rigg. |
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A co-production with the BBC, Dinosaurs is a three-hoar miniseries showcasing advanced computer animation and animatronics. |
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When they filmed the miniseries there the crew came in and painted faux woodgrain all over, and if you look you can definitely tell. |
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In the miniseries, Spartacus is very brooding, contemplative and very quiet. |
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He earned another nom for executive producing the 1992 CBS miniseries Sinatra. |
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It has been hard to miss NBC's promotions for Revelations, its six-part end-times miniseries that debuts tonight. |
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The deleted scenes are letterboxed, which leads me to wonder if the entire miniseries was originally intended to be presented in widescreen. |
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The show, a primetime miniseries produced by the Brazilian network O Globo, began in January. |
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That makes the universal affection for the BBC's 1986 miniseries The Singing Detective seem that much more atypical. |
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Recently, she finished writing a teleplay for a miniseries called Miraculous Journey. |
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The problem with so many miniseries is that television studios can't afford to hire a top-notch cast. |
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The 2012 miniseries he co-starred in, Hatfields McCoys, was a ratings blockbuster for the History channel. |
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The company has set out to prove once again that it can not only compete with Hollywood at their own game, but create glossy miniseries that feel like feature films. |
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I initially had great hopes that this 10-part miniseries would have a tangible impact on enlarging the jazz audience. |
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The Canada Russia 1972 Summit Series is being retold in a four-hour television miniseries. |
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This is a miniseries of 10 speakers discussing their urban innovations, across sectors such as farming, crime, waste, energy and design. |
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We're increasing our comedy to a certain extent, and we have a great deal of high-impact miniseries. |
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That way you'd have regular vehicles for potential stars to be seen, as well as the miniseries and movies. |
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Any erosion of the Canadian Television Fund must not be tolerated, since it would prevent us from producing miniseries. |
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Since I am the writer and director of this episode and miniseries, I get to choose when it is time to finish, so stay tuned for the next episode. |
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He is currently working on a miniseries dedicated to Wolverine and X-Force who is to be released this summer. |
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Bisset took home a Golden Globe for best supporting actress in a series, TV movie, or miniseries. |
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Filming lasted until last week of March and, less than two months later, the NBC miniseries is already being birthed. |
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A new HBO miniseries plumbs the mind of the Iraqi leader, and stirs memories of my own time on his hit list. |
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Revisit that horrid 1997 Psycho redo, or the misguided ABC miniseries version of The Shining that came out the same year. |
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Many view the Duvall-starring miniseries, lonesome Dove, as one of the greatest westerns ever. |
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One surprising facet of this television miniseries without commercials is that, due to its anthological format and brisk pace, the breaks don't really show very badly at all. |
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The SciFi Network's new Dune miniseries begins Sunday night. |
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But enough of these meanderings, here are some of the series, films, miniseries, specials and, yes, game shows that aspired to leave their imprimatur on the pundits. |
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Isaacs plays the snake-charmer of a neighbor Roman Castavet in the miniseries. |
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And miniseries are really starting to come back in a big way on HBO, with shows like True Detective, Top of the Lake, etc. |
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The embassy was depicted in fiction in the 2006 BBC Television miniseries The State Within. |
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There was talk about this miniseries spinning into an actual TV series. |
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The miniseries portrays them as having a platonic, though highly romantic, affair throughout her reign over England during the 16th century. |
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He also appeared in the BBC miniseries Dunkirk as Lieutenant Jimmy Langley. |
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The miniseries was popular, and sired an ongoing series written by John Ney Rieber. |
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It also featured in the 1992 film of Wuthering Heights and the 1984 TV miniseries, A Woman of Substance. |
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There are Halo novels, miniseries, and reams of florid fan-fiction. |
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In living rooms everywhere, epics and miniseries about his birth and death remain perennial favorites at Christmas and Easter. |
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More recently the miniseries Trudeau captivated record numbers of Canadians across the country, demonstrating just to what extent our own stories can bind this nation together. |
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Michael Douglas last night won the Emmy, US television's highest honour, for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie for his turn as flamboyant singer Liberace in Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra. |
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For the past three years, it has been the first UK series ever to be shortlisted not in the Emmys' miniseries category, but up against America's big guns – including Breaking Bad – for outstanding drama series. |
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No actor has yet been cast in the leading role although KEVIN COSTNER was previously interested in portraying Steinbeck in a TV miniseries. |
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No but with the fourth issue of the miniseries, I released with my wife a seven inch piece of vinyl that had two songs from another project that I do called Prize fighter. |
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The title of Bruno Dumont's new film — first shown as a three-hour-plus television miniseries — is the nickname of a taciturn fireplug of a boy in a farm village on the northern coast of France. |
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For audiences, all these changes resulted in new, highproduction value series, miniseries and CBC Big Ticket films, and in more signature Canadian comedy. |
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The author claims the Indian series plagiarises her blockbuster novel A Woman of Substance which was also a successful TV miniseries in Britain. |
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On Sunday, March 12 and Monday, March 13, CBC Television broadcasted PRAIRIE GIANT: THE TOMMY DOUGLAS STORY, a two-part four-hour dramatic miniseries. |
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If you don't know anything about diamonds and the wars they fuelled, and if you can follow all the plots and sub-plots, you will find this miniseries both entertaining and informative. |
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He was portrayed by Henri Virlogeux in the 1972 French miniseries adaptation of the series, and by Claude Rich in the 2005 adaptation. |
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In addition to her Academy Award for her performance in the film Mighty Aphrodite, Ms. Sorvino received a Golden Globe nomination for her powerful performance in the landmark miniseries Human Trafficking. |
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It was also used for some external shots in the 2010 miniseries based on Follett's book and was shown as it is today in the final scene. |
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On 3 December 2012, it was announced that the BBC would be adapting The Casual Vacancy into a television drama miniseries. |
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He is portrayed by Tomi Salmela in the 1993 Finnish miniseries Hobitit. |
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In 2008, Cumberbatch played the lead character in the BBC miniseries drama The Last Enemy, earning a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Film. |
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Sherlock Holmes of the series Benedict Cumberbatch won the outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday night. |
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In January 2017 Gaiman confirmed the miniseries will be available on Amazon Prime in 2018 and will be broadcast on the BBC after its Amazon release. |
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