`LAWLESS' GETS BUM'S RUSH AFTER ONE SHOWING.Byline: Knight-Ridder Tribune News Wire After just one episode, Fox has thrown the book at ``Lawless.'' The new action-adventure series, starring ex-football player Brian Bosworth and filmed in groovy South Miami Beach, had its first - and last - appearance Saturday. It finished 89th among 110 shows in last week's Nielsens. ``America's Most Wanted For the professional wrestling tag team, see . For the United States FBI list of fugitives, see . America's Most Wanted is a long-running TV show produced by 20th Century Fox. : America Fights Back'' will bounce back Saturday to its hourlong format and its 9 p.m. start, following back-to-back episodes of ``Cops.'' (VCR VCR: see videocassette recorder. VCR in full videocassette recorder Electromechanical device that records, stores on a videotape cassette, and plays back on a TV set recorded images and sound. alert, buckaroos: On April 5, ``AMW'' will be pre-empted for ``Wrangler Bull Riders Only World Championship,'' live from Las Vegas Live from Las Vegas is the fourth DVD collection from pop music singer Britney Spears, released on January 22, 2002. Recorded during Spears' 2001~2002 tour Dream Within a Dream Tour at MGM Grand Garden Arena .) Fox isn't the only network with a quick trigger finger. NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. last week yanked ``Prince Street,'' with Joe Morton, after two shots. In the fall, CBS nuked Steven Bochco's freshman ``Public Morals'' after one segment. Before this season, only two major-network series had gotten the bum's rush after just one showing. CBS's ``South of Sunset South of Sunset is a detective series, starring musician/actor Glenn Frey that aired just one episode on CBS in 1993. Frey played Cody McMahon, a private eye whose offices were located just south of Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills. ,'' with Glenn Frey, tanked in October '93, and ``Turn-On, an ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. variety show, went down after one swing in February '69. Short stuff: Fox has renewed ``Millennium,'' starring Lance Henricksen as former FBI man Frank Black, for a second season in the fall. Twenty-four episodes are ordered. Season finale of Chris Carter's dramatic thriller is May 16. ... Joan Collins, who grabbed her 15 minutes as glam villainess Alexis Carrington-Colby on Aaron Spelling's ``Dynasty'' (1981-89), will reunite with Spelling on his new Fox soap, ``Pacific Palisades.'' Collins debuts on the fourth episode, April 30, in a role that won't be revealed until that night. |
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