TV NEWS FOR JAN 24: CAPRICA, TRUE BLOOD, LOST, VAMPIRE DIARIES & MORE

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CAPRICA: LIKE MAD MEN WITH ROBOTS

There’s nothing like a good origin story, those moments where the bits of the puzzle come together and you see the picture underneath? Like the first time anyone utters the word Cylon or the name Adama. It gives you a little thrill and that’s the joy of Caprica.

Prequels aren’t easy. People already know how the story turns out so you have to find a different way to build suspense. And then there are all the ground rules and backstories that are already set in stone, so the road is already fairly well mapped before you get there.

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NELSAN ELLIS TALKS ABOUT WEREWOLVES AND MORE ABOUT SEASON 3

WARNING SPOILERS.

Nelson Ellis was recently interviewed by E and he provided some interesting information about the entrance of werewolves in Season 3, Lafayette’s new boyfriend, played by Kevin Alejandro, his crazy mother, played by Alfre Woodard, and his plans for Angelina Jolie if she were to be a cast member.  Read their interview with Nelsan, below:

OK, Nelsan, spoil us silly. What can you tell us about season three?

“The werewolves are coming in.

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JACOB, HIS NEMISIS RETURNING TO ‘LOST’

With “Lost” fans eager for answers in the final season of the ABC drama, at least one of the show’s mysteries may get resolved: Who is Jacob’s nemesis?

Titus Welliver, who played a mysterious character in Season 5, is set to reprise his role in the second part of “Lost’s” sixth season, which premieres Feb. 2.

To make things even more suspenseful, also returning for the final season is Mark Pellegrino, who played Jacob. He will appear in at least six episodes of “Lost’s” final, 18-episode season.

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THE VAMPIRE DIAIRES: WHO IS ANNA?

The Vampire Diaries is a lot like 24, and not just because Paul Wesley appeared on both shows this week.  While every new character introduced on 24 is instantly under scrutiny as a mole, every new Vampire Diaries character is a possible vampire.

Such is the case with Anna, the awkward home schooled girl Jeremy flirted with in the library.  This new girl comes out of nowhere, is allegedly “home schooled” and has an intense interest in vampire mythology and old family journals.

So what’s the deal with Anna?  Is she a vampire, a completely innocent girl or something else entirely?

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DIABLO CODY THINKS A JENNIFER’S BODY SERIES WOULD BE “AMAZING”

About a month ago, our friends at CliqueClack listed five reasons why Diablo Cody’s thriller Jennifer‘s Bodyshould be made into a television series.

They seemed to list some compelling reasons, especially the fact that it would play well with fans of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So when Cody was at the TCAs to promote the upcoming season of her Showtime hit United States of Tara, I decided to ask her about the prospect as she got off-stage.

“I had never heard that,” she replied. “That would be amazing.”

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Have you started watching the new show Caprica?

I’m unsure about Anna’s seemingly cute act on Vampire Diaries. There is definitely something amiss with her. What are your guesses?

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