I am disappointed. Today Syfy executives decided to not renew Alphas for a third season. It was a great show about people with different extraordinary abilities. Even I can say that it had its ups and downs, and that was [...]
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Get an Early Start With ALPHAS When It Moves Two Hours Earlier Tonight
No special ability will be required to see tonight's new Alphas two hours earlier than you used to; tonight it premieres at 8/7c, with an encore presentation at its regular timeslot of 10/9c. Warehouse 13 will stay at its usual [...]
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TV Review: Alphas: Season 2, Episode 1 “Wake Up Call”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Drama | Action Premiere: July 23 at 10/9c Network: Syfy Creators: Zak Penn and Michael Karnow Alphas follows a clandestine group of ordinary people with superhuman mental and physical abilities. Led by preeminent neurologist and psychiatrist Dr. Lee Rosen (Emmy Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee David Strathairn), the [...]
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Production on Season 2 of ALPHAS Starts With New Team Member
It's been SO LONG since we've heard from Syfy rookie show Alphas, it's about time we got some info on the second season. It turns out they're starting production and have added a new cast member, Erin Way (Detroit 1-8-7, I [...]
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Photos and TV Spot for Tonight’s ALPHAS Season Finale
But don't worry, as we told you earlier this month, Alphas has been renewed for next year. It’s always easier to enjoy a season finale when we know it’s not The Ultimate End. Here’s Syfy’s description of tonight’s episode: “The [...]
Read moreALPHAS Renewed for Second Season
YES! Syfy has confirmed that rookie original series Alphas has been renewed for a second season. It even got a bump in episode count, up two from this first season’s eleven episodes to a 13-episode season 2 order. The second [...]
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TV Review: Alphas: Episode 107 “Catch and Release”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Drama | Action Premiere: August 22, 2011 at 10/9c Network: Syfy Creators: Zak Penn and Michael Karnow Alphas stars David Strathairn (Temple Grandin, Good Night, and Good Luck), Malik Yoba (New York Undercover, Why Did I Get Married?),Warren Christie (October Road), Azita [...]
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TV Review: Alphas: Episode 101 “Pilot”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Drama | Action Premiere: July 11th, 2011 at 10/9c Network: Syfy Creators: Zak Penn and Michael Karnow Director: Jack Bender Writers: Zak Penn and Michael Karnow Alphas stars David Strathairn (Temple Grandin, Good Night, and Good Luck), Malik Yoba (New York Undercover, Why [...]
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Insights on Alphas: Darker than Eureka and Warehouse 13
As we have been reporting, Syfy’s new scripted show Alphas is scheduled to premiere on Monday, July 11 after the mid-season and season premieres of Eureka and Warehouse 13. SciFi Mafia recently attended a Q&A panel with Alphas Executive Producer [...]
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ALPHAS: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What It Might Be
Syfy has had an interesting history with scripted shows. They have run the gamut from dark dense mythology (Battlestar Galactica, Caprica) to sci-fi lite (Eureka, Warehouse 13). Where will the new show Alphas fall in that continuum? Creator/Writer Zak Penn [...]
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