On 2007-11-07 01:51:45 -0800, Rob Jensen <ShutUpRob@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:34:35 -0800, Becky <becky@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> I apologize if this has already been discussed. I did search and didn't
>> find this subject but mistakes do happen. I noticed that ABCFamily is
>> starting over with the pilot on Nov 7/8 instead of season 7 (at least
>> according to the IMDb). Is this because Season 7 DVDs haven't been
>> released yet?
>
> Yes. It's pretty much standard procedure now that the most recent
> season of a series doesn't air in reruns until the DVD of that season
> is released. Used to be tied to the start of the new season of the
> given series, but the studios are clearly tinkering with the release
> windows that they allow the cable channels to start rerunning new
> seasons in.
>
>> If that's correct, would it be safe to assume that
>> they'll show season 7 next time around, assuming they are still showing
>> GG then? (I'm not suggesting that they won't be showing it, have no
>> reason to think that they won't be showing it, and personally hope that
>> they will be showing it(!). I'm simply allowing for possibilities
>> unknown to me.)
>
> Yes, I think it's safe and reasonable to predict that season 7 will
> starting airing on ABC Family at the the end of this next time around.
> It's generally about a season per month, so that would be between
> around mid-May/early-June, allowing for various holiday pre-emptions
> -- mostly around Thanksgiving and Christmas-New Year's and perhaps
> Easter. Because the channels start getting a little too creative with
> their programming around holidays with not just typical Christmas
> stuff, but also marathons disrupting the Friday of various
> three-day-weekends (okay, and Mondays, too, the couple of times that
> they're Monday holidays).
>
> -- Rob
Thanks, Rob!
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