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Preview: New 'Falling Skies' Pace Ensures Long Future

TNT alien invasion series comes back with a whole new attitude

Waiting a year between a pilot and a series pickup felt like an eternity while waiting for TNT to make a decision about "Falling Skies." It seemed almost impossible on the technical end that the cable channel could sustain this series. But once those early returns started coming in, TNT realized ...

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'House' Doctor Finds New Job ... On 'Falling Skies'

Robert Sean Leonard joins TNT series in five-episode arc

Robert Sean Leonard spent eight years as Dr. James Wilson trying to keep the sanity of "House's" title character together. Now he will have to work to keep his own sanity intact in an upcoming mini-arc for TNT's "Falling Skies." Leonard will play Roger Kadar, a scientist who lives underneath Char ...

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Best Way To Get Nominated? Play Lots Of Different Characters

Countdown to the Portal Awards: Supporting actor, young actor categories

It's almost like the battle of the veterans when it comes to the supporting actor categories of the 2012 Airlock Alpha Portal Awards -- probably because it is. John Noble, who won Best Supporting Actor/Television last year for "Fringe," is back once again, up against a couple familiar names like ...

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'Falling Skies' Stumbles In Season 2 Premiere

Show had stiff cable competition, including the NBA finals

It seems more people are excited to see if LeBron James will win an NBA championship with the Miami Heat than they are about the Skitters taking over the world. The second season premiere of "Falling Skies" was tripped up a little Sunday night, falling nearly 24 percent from its series premiere a ...

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Colin Cunningham: I'm Not A Big Fan Of My Own Face

'Falling Skies' actor shares what we can expect from John Pope this season

ABC's "Lost" exemplified the cool bad-ass when it introduced the world to Josh Holloway's Sawyer character. But while Colin Cunningham is lacking the chiseled jaw and the long blond locks, he could very well be the latest coolest bad-ass, as his character of John Pope is set to light up yet anoth ...

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'Falling Skies' Colin Cunningham Coming To Alpha Waves Radio

PLUS: Author of new Star Trek history book will join Michael Hinman

There will be no shortage of alien invasion action this summer with TNT's hit series "Falling Skies" returning for a second season June 17. And Michael Hinman is going to get you ready with not one, but two stars from the hit show. Colin Cunningham, who plays the rebel citizen soldier with a flar ...

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SciFi On TV: Looking Over The Summer Series

What worked and what didn't over our recent off-season

Here in the Midwest we are feeling a chill in the air, and seeing the leaves change color and fall from the trees. What that means is that summer is over, and with it ends the summer television season. So let’s take a look at the sci-fi/fantasy genre series that premiered this past summer. ...

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TNT Orders Second Season Of 'Falling Skies'

New genre series attracting more than 6 million viewers each week

It's a new series that has apparently lived up to its hype. TNT has decided to order a second 10-episode season of "Falling Skies," allowing alien invasion fans to enjoy more of the series next summer, according to Deadline.com. "Falling Skies" premiered to 8 million viewers in June, and has s ...

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'Falling Skies' Isn't Your Typical Invasion Series

It's not about the invasion, it's about survival

They come, they conquer, and then they exterminate the human race. A lot of science-fiction shows are like that, and focus on the arrival and subsequent bloodbath that follows. TNT's upcoming "Falling Skies" will be different however, and will instead focus on what happens to the human race after ...

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'Caprica' Co-Creator To Helm 'Falling Skies' Season 2

Remi Aubuchon takes on TNT series that hasn't even premiered yet

TNT has no idea how fans will react to a Season 1 of "Falling Skies," but that's not stopping the cable channel from looking ahead to Season 2. Remi Aubuchon -- whose pilot concept to Syfy was later turned into the short-lived "Battlestar Galactica" prequel "Caprica" -- will be the showrunner for ...

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