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Need to get caught up on breakout hit Ugly Betty before the series returns in 2007 with all-new epsiodes, featuring Christopher Gorham in the recurring role of Henry? ABC Family will be showing an Ugly Betty marathon of the first 10 episodes New Year's Eve, starting at 9 am! |
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Jake 2.0 will begin airing on SciFi Channel in the United States beginning 5 January, 2007. SciFi will air the series in 3-episode chunks beginning at 8/7C, with the previously unaired on UPN episodes Blackout, Get Foley, Dead Man Talking and Upgrade airing in February. Check out their Jake 2.0 mini site for more, and check local listings for time and channel in your area! |
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Christopher Gorham has joined the cast of Ugly Betty, in the recurring role of Betty's love interest, Henry the Accountant. The series, which is based on the popular telenovela Yo Soy Betty La Fea is produced by Jake 2.0 creator Silvio Horta, and airs Thursdays on ABC. |
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Judith Scott appeared in episode 1.12 of the Showtime original series Dexter, in what could be a reoccuring role in the second series. Dexter is currently available to all Showtime subscribes On Demand. For mroe information, contact your local cable provider, or check out SHO.com. In the UK, The first series of Dexter will begin airing on FX starting in November, 2007. |
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Missed Keegan Connor Tracy on Supernatural? You can download "The Usual Suspects" for your iPod or other mobile device at iTunes.com |
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According to Patricia Heaton's official website, The Futon Critic, Philip Anthony-Rodriguez' pilot for ABC did not make it to the 2006/2007 season. At the Television Critics Association's summer press tour, the president of ABC, Stephen McPherson said: "We really felt that it never got to the level that we needed." |
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Silvio Horta has a new gig! Horta joins Ugly Betty as the executive producer/showrunner. The series, which is based on the popular telenovela Yo Soy Betty La Fea and follows the life of Betty Suarez as she navigates the oh so shallow waters of a top New York fashion magazine without losing her sense of self or her optimism. The series is produced by Salma Hayek, and stars newcomer America Ferrera as Betty. |
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Christopher Gorham will appear in the ABC Family movie Relative Chaos, costarring with Buffy alumns Charisma Carpenter and Nick Brendon. Gorham stars as Dil Gilbert, a member of the ultra-competitive Gilbert clan. Will Gilbert (Terry Bradshaw) decided to instill confidence in his kids by creating an annual week of competitive games where the winner takes home the family trophy, The Gilbert Cup. Never victorious, the last thing Dil wants is to spend time with his siblings and parents, but his new girlfriend Katherine (Carpenter) a highly driven business consultant, has vowed that this will be Dil's year even if it kills him. Relative Chaos will premiere on ABC Family September 4, 2006 at 8/7c and will repeat throught the month. |
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Christopher Gorham's series, Out of Practice has been pulled from the schedule and CBS currently has no plans to screen the unaired episodes. |
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Odyssey 5 is coming to DVD! This 5 disc set will include the 2 hour pilot movile and 18 episodes of the series in Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1), along with a Dolby Digital 5.1 soundtrack. The pilot features commentary with creator/ executive producer Manny Coto (24) and star Peter Weller. The box set will ship April 25 and is available to pre-order from Amazon.com. |
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Keegan Connor Tracy's film The Net 2.0 is out on DVD. In this sequel to the 1995 Sandra Bullock hit, Keegan plays a sexy flight attendant who aids heroine Hope (Nikki DeLoach) as she tries to reclaim her stolen identity and avoid beign framed for murder. |
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Christopher Gorham's episode of Without A Trace "Victory for Humanity" will air on TNT February 7 at 10e/9c. |
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Australia's Network Ten is once again Jake 2.0! Training Day will air January 30. |
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UK satellite channel Sky One will recast all 16 Jake 2.0 episodes daily beginning December 20 at 13:00, with a additional airings at 18:00 on Sky Mix and during the wee hours of the morning on Sky One. Check listings for the exact time of the second airing, and don't miss your second chance to catch this great spy-fi series! |
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Christopher Gorham stopped by to chat wth E!'s TV gossip maven Kristin at Watch With Kristin, about both his role as Miles on Medical Investigation (and how he has no sympathy for hunky co-star Neal McDonough what so ever), and to spill how Jake 2.0 would have ended had the final three episodes been produced. |
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Christopher Gorham talks to SoCal.com about the transition from the lead on Jake 2.0 on America's least-watched network, to part of the Medical Investigation ensemble on the largest network. "Sure Jake 2.0 was more fun and I got to do more comedy and a lot of stunts, but really it was a young person's show. Medical Investigation is targeted towards grown-ups and I just turned 30, so I am a grown-up." |
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Christopher Gorham is featured in the September 12th edition of USA Weekend. During the photo shoot for the poster featured in the issue, the first thing Gorham did when he arrived was fold himself into a pretzel beneath a clear plastic bubble chair. "I have two little kids," he explained with a laugh. "I can't help myself." |
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According to SciFi Wire, Jake 2.0 recurring guest star Tyler Labine (Seymour LaFortunata) may be headed back to UPN, this time for a midseason replacement, if his half-hour sitcom pilot Like Cats and Dogs is picked up. Labine plays Angel's Charisma Carpenter's fun-loving brother, who moves in with his uptight lawyer sister and all her pet dogs. |
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According to Zap2it, Keegan Connor Tracy will appear in the season finale of The Days, airing Sunday, August 22nd on ABC. |
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Christopher Gorham is featured in the August 17th edition of TV Guide's Insider and talks about his new series Medical Investigation as well as the cancellation of Jake. "I never got a reason why we were canceled, really, except that the numbers weren't what UPN wanted them to be," Gorham tells TV Guide Online. "I got a call on the morning we were to shoot Episode 16. I was leaving the gym, getting ready for work and [the producers] called with the bad news. But we still ended up getting to shoot that last episode, which is great. There are four episodes that have not aired in the States, and it kills me because they're the four best episodes we did!" |
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Christopher Gorham will celebrate his 30th birthday on August 14, 2004. Here's wishing him many happy returns of the day, from all his fans in Jake 2.0 fandom! |
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According to FilmForce, Christopher Gorham's 2002 sci-fi series Odyssey 5 will return to US cable network Showtime in September. Odyssey 5 was created by Manny Coto (Star Trek: Enterprise), and starred Peter Weller as Chuck Taggart the commander of the crew of the space shuttle Odyssey who witnessed the Earth's destruction from orbit, and were sent back 5 years to try and prevent the planet's demise. Gorham played Chuck's son Neil Taggart, a 22 year old astronaut trapped in his 17 year old body. |
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Jake 2.0 creator and executive producer Silvio Horta will create a new series in the vein of nip/tuck for ABC called Westside, which focuses on an upscale real estate agency specializing in high-end homes on L.A.'s Westside. According to
Variety, Horta said he first became intrigued by the real estate biz three years ago when he bought a house. "I noticed this incredible competitiveness among not only the people trying to buy the houses, but also between the agents themselves, with their various tactics and sometimes loose ethics," he said. |
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NBC has announced that they will be airing a special preview of Christopher Gorham's new series Medical Investigation September 9 at 10/9c, and the series will premiere on its regular night and in it's regular timeslot Friday, September 10 at 10/9c. |
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Check out an exclusive interview with Jake 2.0 writer and supervising producer Javier Grillo-Marxuach as he answers fan questions about Jake, how awesome it was to meet El Hombre Nuclear, and spills the beans about the three unproduced scripts. |
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According to Barnabas Undead, Matt Czuchry (Darin Metcalf, The Tech) will join the cast of the WB's Gilmore Girls this fall in a recurring role as a potential love interest for Rory (Alexis Bledsel). |
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According to TV Guide, Christopher Gorham was on hand (along with co-stars Neal McDOnough, Kelli Williams, Anna Belknap, and Troy Winbush) day one of the Television Critics Association's Summer Press tour (i.e. The TCAs) to promote his new series, Medical Investigation. |
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NBC has posted a video clip preview of Christopher Gorham 's new series Medical Investigation, coming this fall. Chris co-stars with Troy Winbush as Frank Powell, Anna Belknap as Eva Rossi, Neal McDonough as Dr. Stephen Connor, Kelli Williams as Dr. Natalie Durant. The series will premiere in August on NBC and is currently scheduled to air at 10-11 p.m. ET on Fridays, after Third Watch. |
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Gorham spotting! Christopher Gorham attended the gala premiere of the second season of fX's hit series nip/tuck held at the Paramount theatre in Los Angeles June 19. nip/tuck was created by Ryan Murphy, who also created the WB's Popular. |
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Check out an exclusive interview with Keegan Connor Tracy as she dishes with j20fans about Diane's relationship with Jake, memories from the Jake 2.0 set, and what goodies she kept when the series wrapped in January. |
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Australia's Network Ten will begin airing Jake 2.0 June 4 at 7:30pm! |
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Former Jake 2.0 executive producers Gina Matthews and Grant Scharbo's pilot The Mountain, which chronicles the adventures of the larger-than-life Carver family who run a mountain-top resort for wealthy tourists and extreme sports enthusiasts, has been picked up by the WB. The pilot was directed by frequent Jake director David Barrett and the series, which is executive produced by McG (The O.C., Fastland), will begin airing this fall on The WB. According to Variety, Gina Matthews and Grant Scharbo are expected to remain on the series as consultants. |
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Jake 2.0 begins airing in France on the M6 network, starting with "The Tech" and "Training Day" Saturday, June 26 at 9:40pm. The network will air two episodes back-to-back for 8 weeks, through "Dead Man Talking" and "Upgrade." Jake also began airing in Hong Kong on June 16! Welcome to all the new fans! Feel free to introduce yourselves in the forum. |
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According to Amazon.com, the DVD box set release of Jake 2.0 star Christopher Gorham's WB series, Popular has been pushed back from July 20 to September 21. The six disc DVD box set will contain planned extras such as audio commentaries, outtakes, behind-the-scenes and making-of featurettes, and a "Where Are They Now?" retrospective. |
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UK satellite channel Sky One will air the series finale, Upgrade on May 27th. Dying to talk about Jake? Check out the J20fans forums! |
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More series news! According to NBC, Chris' character is now named Dr. Miles McCabe, and the series has been officially titled Medical Investigation. Chris co-stars with Troy Winbush as Frank Powell, Anna Belknap as Eva Rossi, Neal McDonough as Dr. Stephen Connor, Kelli Williams as Dr. Natalie Durant. The series will premeire in August on NBC and is currently scheduled to air at 10-11 p.m. ET on Fridays, after Third Watch. |
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According to The Futon Critic, Christopher Gorham's new series The Cure is expected to receive a typical 13-episode order for a fall launch, and currently a search is underway for a showrunner to take over for Michelle Ashford, with Deep Space Nine's Rene Echevarria considered the frontrunner for the job. |
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Christopher Gorham's pilot for NBC has gone to series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No details yet on how many episodes the network (which merged this week with Universal) has ordered. Chris plays a new member of series star Neal McDonough's team which travels around the country, trying to unravel medical mysteries. |
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According to Barnabas Undead, the WB has passed on the John Wells Prods. Dark Shadows pilot starring Dune's Alec Newman as reluctant vampire Barnabas Collins. Jake 2.0's Matt Czuchry (Darin Metcalf, The Tech) played Willie Loomis in the 2nd remake of the popular 1960s gothic soap opera. |
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UK satellite channel Sky One airs the long-awaited Get Foley tonight! Dead Man Talking (featuring Codename: Eternity's Cameron Bancroft and GvsE star Clayton Rohner) follows May 20, and the series finale, Upgrade on May 7th. Dying to talk about Jake? Check out the J20fans forums! |
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Shin Koyamada, whose debut film The Last Samurai was released on DVD and video this week, appears in Upgrade as Makito Shinji, a dangerous assassin sent to kill Dr. Nanda Sang. A native of Okayama, Japan, Koyamada got the coveted role of Katsumoto's son, Nobutada, by auditioning though an internet web site. In addition to a black belt in Karate, Koyamada also studies kung fu, and Japanese archery. Upgrade will debut on Sky One May 27, 2004. |
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UK satellite channel Sky One will air the first of four never-before-seen Jake 2.0 episodes staring Thursday, May 6th, starting with long-awaited two-parter Blackout and Get Foley, originally scheduled to kick off February sweeps on UPN. Dead Man Talking (featuring Codename: Eternity's Cameron Bancroft and GvsE star Clayton Rohner) follows May 20, and the series finale, Upgrade on May 7th. Dying to talk about Jake? Check out the J20fans forums! |
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Voting in the 30th Annual Saturn Awards at Cinescape.com has closed, and keep your eyes peeled to see if Christopher Gorham will be this year's Male Face of the Future! The Saturn Awards will be presented May 5th at the Universal Sheraton, Universal City. |
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TechTV's Jake 2.0 special will show you why nanobots, secret spy satellites, and bionic humans may not be all that far off. According to TechTV, the half-hour sneak peek into the series will take you inside the real NSA, talk to "Jake 2.0's" tech consultant, and show you the latest nanotechnology advancements from labs around the world. The special will be recast Wednesday 2/21 at 8:30 p.m., Friday 4/23 at 1:30 p.m., and Sunday 4/25 at 3 a.m. Eastern. |
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Amazon.co.uk is asking how many fans are interested in purchasing Jake 2.0 on DVD! So head on over there and let them know fans are clamouring for a Jake season box set. |
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Christopher Gorham is one of many celebrity players taking part in the 1st Annual Hack n' Smack, Kerry Daveline Memorial Celebrity Golf Tournament supporting the Melanoma Research Foundation to be held Monday, April 26th at El Caballero Country Club in Tarzana, CA. For more information, check out actors-network.com. |
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Lee Thompson Young (Malik, Prince and the Revolution) will be appearing in the FX original movie Redemption, premiering April 11th. Young plays Charles Becnel, the college-age son of journalist Barbara Becnel, who befriends Stan "Tookie" Williams while researching a historical book on the formation of the Crips street gang, and ultimately helps Williams write several books and founded social programmes for children, teaching them about the dangers of street gangs, and helping them renounce gang lifestyle. |
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A little over one week remains to vote for Christopher Gorham as Male Face of the Future in the annual Saturn Awards at Cinescape.com! The Faces of the Future Award nominees are selected by the editors of Cinescape Magazine and are given annually to the most promising male and female actor in genre entertainment. The poll runs until April 15, 2004 and the Saturn Awards will be presented at the 30th Annual Saturn Awards on May 5, 2004 at the Universal Sheraton Hotel. So vote now! |
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Jake 2.0 began airing in Brasil, Panama, and other Latin American countries on canal Sony April 5th. Welcome to all the new fans! |
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According to Barnabas Undead, Matt Czuchry (Darin Metcalf, The Tech) has been cast as Willie Loomis in the Warner Bros. TV and John Wells Prods. Dark Shadows pilot starring Dune's Alec Newman as reluctant vampire Barnabas Collins. The pilot is currently in production, and is based on the landmark 1960s gothic soap opera (which was remade once before in 1992, starring Ben Cross). |
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In it's March 29th catalogue of good series cut down too soon, Zap2it had this to say about our beloved Jake 2.0 "A 21st-century take on The Six Million Dollar Man, this fantasy-adventure is gone, after a promising (in UPN terms) start last fall. Thanks to Christopher Gorham's performance, the show proved geeks can be fun, especially when embedded with tiny nanites that cause faster running and higher jumping. Extra appeal was provided by Keegan Connor Tracy as a scientist quietly if not-so-secretly in love with her subject, Jake." |
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Joining Jake 2.0 star Christopher Gorham in an as-yet untitled medical mystery pilot currently in production for NBC are Anna Belknap (The Handler) and Kelli Williams (The Practice). Belknap is slated to play Eva Rossi, a spin doctor/press liaison at a hospital, and Williams will play Jess Bowman, the estranged wife of series lead Boomtown alum Neal McDonough. |
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In addition to her recurring role on Jake 2.0 as Tech Agent Susan Carver, Edmonton native Miranda Frigon has a second career—as a singer! The talented actress wrote and performed two songs for the series: "Can't Wait Another Day" is featured in Get Foley, followed by "Empty Heart" in Dead Man Talking, both of which will premiere in Sky One in May. |
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According to Daily Variety, UPN is shuffling the Wednesday line-up for the remainder of the season, pulling The Mullets yet again, and moving Game Over to Friday. UPN plans to show back-to-back Enterprise in the short term, to plug the hole in their schedule. If you haven't dropped a postcard or 5 to UPN and CBS lately? Now is a good time to remind them that they have 4 unaired episodes of Jake 2.0 just sitting there, waiting to be shown... |
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Cult Times Special #29, on newstands now, is a spy-fy spectacular! Not only does it feature a write-up of super agent Jake Foley (and Jake 2.0) complete with stats, but the issue also boasts interviews with Judith Scott and Keegan Connor Tracy! |
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Kids dig spies! The Gorham family (Christopher, Anel, and eldest son Lucas) was spotted attending the world premiere of Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London at the at the Mann National Theatre March 6th. Mr Gorham continues to sport the world-famous Jake haircut, and young Lucas posed with his parents for the paparazzi before the show. |
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Vote for Christopher Gorham as Male Face of the Future in the annual Saturn Awards at Cinescape.com! The Faces of the Future Award nominees are selected by the editors of Cinescape Magazine and are given annually to the most promising male and female actor in genre entertainment. The poll runs until April 15, 2004 and the Saturn Awards will be presented at the 30th Annual Saturn Awards on May 5, 2004 at the Universal Sheraton Hotel. |
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According to Daily Variety, the premiere of Game Over, despite have little or no competition from chief rival the WB (which aired a recast of Smallville), debuted to a mere 2 million viewers. Even more dismal was the second half of the hour, with the resurrected Mullets delivering 1.7 million viewers. Airing in Jake's old slot, Enterprise was similarly trounced by a second Smallville recast at 9pm EST. Perhaps UPN was too hasty in shelving Jake and will see the error of their ways after all? |
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According to an unconfirmed source at TV Tome, the Sky One broadcast of Training Day pulled in 670,000 viewers. While that number is down from its debut, it's important to note that Jake topped cult hit 24 by over 100,000 viewers and appears to be a bona fide hit for the satellite broadcaster. Also, the channel has added a Saturday recast of Jake 2.0 in widescreen format. |
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Jake 2.0 is currently airing in Korea on OCN, and their website is chock full of publicity stills that were never released in the States, so be sure and check them out! And welcome to any Korean fans who might be visiting j20fans. |
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In Dreamwatch #115, on newstands now, Jake 2.0 head writer and executive producer David Greenwalt addresses UPN's decision to cancel the new science fiction series, reveals the changes requested to the show and the direction it was heading in, and delivers an assessment on the fifth year of his co-creation, Angel. |
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The first season of Jake 2.0 star Christopher Gorham's WB series, Popular, is now available to pre-order from Amazon.com. The six disc DVD box set will be released July 20th, and will contain planned extras such as audio commentaries, outtakes, behind-the-scenes and making-of featurettes, and a "Where Are They Now?" retrospective. |
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According to The Digital Spy, Jake 2.0 had a strong premiere on UK satellite channel Sky One, and the series has performed well in the first two weeks, benefiting from a strong advertising campaign, and topping the ratings of fellow imports nip/tuck and Star Trek: Enterprise by over 100,000 viewers. |
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, Christopher Gorham has been tapped to co-star opposite Boomtown alum Neal McDonough an untitled medical mystery pilot for NBC. Chris will be playing a character currently named Miles Harvey, a young male nurse six months out of nursing school who is shy and unsure of himself. |
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Episode #14 Get Foley (originally scheduled to air February 18th) features the music of Chicago hard rock band gaskit. The band's song, "Peel This Away" was inspired by the chilling yet inspiring account of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Elie Wiesel's experiences in the Nazi concentration camps of the Holocaust, and can be purchased as part of the Songs Inspired by Literature Project. Want to see the episode air? write to UPN! |
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Catch Keegan Connor Tracy co-starring with Tru Calling's A.J. Cook and SU2's Michael Landes in Final Destination 2 on STARZ! Thursday, February 18th at 12:30pm ET, Monday, February 23 at 10:45pm ET, Sunday February 29 9:00pm ET, and on STARZ! Theatre in March! |
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Got an HD TV? Then you can catch Christopher Gorham in the short-lived but critically acclaimed Odyssey 5 (created by current Enterprise staffer Manny Coto) broadcast in 1080i HDTV on HDNet starting February 12 at 10pm ET. |
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Catch Christopher Gorham February 20th on CBS in a special repeat of last year's Without a Trace "Victory for Humanity" 10/9e, after JAG. |
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Have HDTV? Then you can catch Keegan Connor Tracy in the 2001 thriller Blackwoods on IDHD Sunday, February 15th at midnight, and Monday February 16th at 4:30am. |
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Jake 2.0 creator Silvio Horta gives some clues as to where the series was headed in the current issue of SciFi Magazine. "We're gearing up to a very big finale," Horta told SciFi. "Hopefully the people that have been watching, it will really satisfy them, because we're paying off a lot of these threads we sowed. And for the ones who haven't been watching, they're just great episodes all by themselves." |
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Want to see Jake 2.0 out as a DVD box set? Let Paramount Home Entertainment know that there is a market for Jake on DVD! Check out the new Jake on DVD Campaign section for more info on how we, the fans, can support a DVD box set. |
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Attention UK fans! Jake 2.0 premieres on UK satellite channel Sky One Thursday February 12 at 8pm; with an encore presentation Sunday February 15 at 8pm on Sky One Mix. Don't miss it! |
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jake 2.0 director David Barrett (Arms and the Girl, Last Man Standing, Double Agent) is teaming up with McG to produce The Mountain, a pilot for The WB which centres on a 25 year old who inherits his family's mountain resort upon the death of his grandfather. Barrett will direct the pilot, and co-executive produce the series with writer Stephanie Savage. |
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New rumours have surfaced regarding a potential Jake 2.0 DVD box set. Current word is that fans who participated in the promotion last November will be notified via direct mail if and when the DVD box set is released. Be sure and check out TVShowsonDVD.com, where fans can register and vote for the release of TV series on DVD. This site also contains up-to-date news about DVD releases, and is a well-known industry resource which studios monitor, to gauge consumer interest in series on DVD. |
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There are currently no plans for Canadian CHUM stations to air Jake 2.0 beyond the February 11th recast of Last Man Standing. However, potentially, the series could move to CHUM owned subscription channel SPACE. To write to SPACE and request they show all sixteen episodes, send a postcard or letter to Ismé Bennie, Director of Programming and Acquisitions, SPACE: The Imagination Station, 299 Queen St. West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5V 2Z5 or email space@spacecast.com. |
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According to TVShowsonDVD, UPN has sent out the Jake 2.0 promo discs fans were promised back in November. The disc contains The Tech and The Spy Who Really Liked Me, as well as promos for UPN's one lone reality hit America's Next Top Model and new CGI series Game On. |
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TechTV's Jake 2.0 special will show you why nanobots, secret spy satellites, and bionic humans may not be all that far off. According to TechTV, the half-hour sneak peek into the series will take you inside the real NSA, talk to "Jake 2.0's" tech consultant, and show you the latest nanotechnology advancements from labs around the world. The special will premiere Wednesday 8:30pm EST, and will recast Friday 2/6 at 1:30 p.m., and Sunday 2/8 at 3 a.m. Eastern. |
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Fans of Grace Park (who appeared in Last Man Standing, Middleman and Get Foley as Diane's research assistant Fran) will be happy to learn that Battlestar Galactica is going to series. According to Cinescape, the series will begin shooting in April in Vancouver, and air on the SciFi Channel in late 2004. Park plays Galactica pilot Boomer in the four hour mini-series, which debuted in December to very strong numbers on the cable channel. |
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We've a double dose of Diane in February! Keegan Connor Tracy is interviewed in Dreamwatch #114, and Starlog #320. Both are chock full of goodies about working with her Jake 2.0 co-stars, how Keegan is different from Diane, and her hopes for the future of Jake and Diane's relationship. |
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On newstands now! Marina Black spills some of Sarah Carter's secrets in an Cult Times #101, which also features a brief Q&A with Miranda Frigon (Tech Agent Susan Carver), and reveals the talented actor and singer had composed a love song for Jake and Diane! And SFX #114 has a four page interview with Chris Gorham, David Greenwalt, and Silvio Horta which also includes a sidebar with guest star Mark Sheppard (Hartman, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot). |
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According to The Futon Critic, UPN currently has no plans to air Jake 2.0 in February or March. Want to see the final four episodes? Write in and let UPN know! |
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Congratulations to Christopher Gorham and wife Anel Lopez Gorham on the birth of their second child. |
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According to Zap2it, Enterprise will begin airing in Jake 2.0's Wednesday 9/8c timeslot, beginning in March. Taking over Enterprises's timeslot opposite WB ratings powerhouse Smallville is The Mullets, which was placed on hiatus back in November. According to Zap2it, "The schedule shuffle also appears to bury freshman sci-fi series 'Jake 2.0' a little deeper. It was pulled for the 'Top Model' repeats earlier this month, and production recently shut down. Of course, 'The Mullets' was in a similar situation last fall, and look what happened." |
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While the Americans may be Jake-less, Canadians will be treated to a recast of Arms and the Girl January 28 and The Tech February 4th. |
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Check out TVShowsonDVD.com, where fans can register and vote for the release of TV series on DVD. This site also contains up-to-date news about DVD releases, and is a well-known industry resource which studios monitor, to gauge consumer interest in series on DVD. Currently, with only 200 votes, Jake 2.0 is ranked 468th. Let's see if we can't change that, shall we? |
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Jake 2.0 producer David Greenwalt told Zap2it that UPN had reduced the full season order from 22 episodes to 19 prior to halting production. "To say we're on hiatus is about the same as saying that O.J. and Nicole Simpson are having a trial separation. When you've got a show like America's Next Top Model that costs a tenth of what Jake does, and scores better with a rerun, we're f***ed." For more check out the full article. |
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Rumours abound regarding a planned DVD box set. According to one source, "plans are in the works for the entire series to be released on DVD. Look for an announcement later this year." Whether this would mean the final four episodes (Blackout, Get Foley, Dead Man Talking and Upgrade) will not air in the United States in order to be included as a selling point on the DVD set (a la Firefly) remains to be seen. |
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According to Cinescape.com, the cancellation of Jake 2.0 was unexpected, as both it and Enterprise had been promised full seasons. "Apparently, Trek staffers were assured by higher-ups at UPN, including people in Les Moonves's office, that Enterprise and Jake 2.0 were safe," Cinescape's source said. "After all, Jake 2.0 was signed to complete this season's run of episodes." For more, check out the full article. |
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At the Television Critics Association Sunday, UPN representatives announced that Jake 2.0 is on hiatus and will be axed barring a significant improvement in the ratings. While not the best news, it is still more enouraging than Friday's reports of outright cancellation. Check out the write-in campaign for the current plan of action, letter writing tips, and download a printable postcard. |
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According to The Futon Critic, production on Jake 2.0 has been halted and the freshman drama has been cancelled. Whether the remaining episodes will still air as planned in February remains in question. However all is not lost! Now, more than ever, is the time for Jake fans to speak up and be heard! Let UPN know that we're out here, and we want our spy-fi! |
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According to Paramount's Jake 2.0 site, Blackout will air February 4th, instead of February 11th, as previously reported. Only two more weeks of Jake-less January to go, before the series returns with an explosive two-parter. For more on Blackout and Get Foley, check out the spoilers! |
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Want to know how you can help keep Jake 2.0 on the air? Letters and postcards are the best way for fans to actually have a tangible effect on the show's renewal, and the sooner, the better. Remember: it can't hurt, it most definitely can and will help! So if you watch and enjoy Jake 2.0, now is the time to let UPN know! Join your fellow nanites in the campaign! |
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UK satellite channel Sky One has announced that the series permiere of Jake 2.0 has been pushed back to Thursday February 12 at 8pm; with an encore presentation Sunday February 15 at 8pm on Sky One Mix. |
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According to the Internet Movie Database, Clayton Rohner (best know as Chandler Smythe from the retro-70s cult fave G vs E) will be appearing in an upcoming episode. For more information, check out the episode guide. |
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Ken Parish Perkins of the Star Telegram declares Jake 2.0 "the joy ride" of the 2003-2004 television season, and shares our love of the show as well as our hopes for better ratings in the second half of the season. |
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The Futon Critic has posted synopsis and airdates for Jake 2.0 in February. Check them out--but beware! They are chock full of spoilers for Blackout, Get Foley and Dead Man Talking. Then share your thoughts in the spoiler section of the forums. |
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To help us all get through our Jakeless-January, those of us with cable station WE: Women's Entertainment can catch Christopher Gorham in the fourth season of Felicity. Chris appeared as Trevor in Your Money or Your Wife, Boooz, The Storm, The Last Thanksgiving, Fire, Future Shock, Kiss and Tell, and Raising Arizona. |
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According to UPN, actor/rapper Wes "Maestro" Williams is slated to appear as a special guest star in February episode Get Foley. Williams is best known for being one of Canada's premiere rap and hip-hop stars, and has also appeared on film in Paid In Full opposite Mekhi Phifer, and can currently be seen alongside Jessica Alba in Honey. |
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To promote the new season of their reality show America's Next Top Model, UPN will be pre-empting Jake 2.0 in January, to make room for a special encore presentation of the first three episodes of the Tyra Banks surprise hit of last spring. However, never fear! Jake will be back with all new episodes in February! |
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No more Fran? Grace Park talks to SyFy Portal about the possibility of Battlestar Galactica going to series. |
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Zap2it chats with Keegan Connor Tracy about, among other things, Diane and Jake's potential for romance. "From the vibe that I'm getting," she tells Zap2it's Kate O'Hare, "and from what people are saying on the Net, they really like Diane, and they would like him to notice her. I would like him to notice her, because it means I get to be around more." |
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According to Titantv.com, Jake 2.0 will be pre-empted Wednesday, January 14th for a special presentation of America's Next Top Model. |
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Despite the listings at Paramount's Jake 2.0 site, it appears that Jerry 2.0 will air on UPN January 7th. Blackout will air at a later date. Check out the episode guide for more titbits on Blackout. |
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Attention Canadian fans! Can't get enough Christopher Gorham? Canadian cable channel SPACE is recasting Chris' 2002 cable series Odyssey 5 uncut, starting with the pilot January 6, 2004. |
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Christopher Gorham will be appearing on syndicated chat show The Sharon Osbourne Show January 9th. Check local listings for time and channel in your area. |
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Zap2it is on-board with the geek love! In their How Good Characters Can Be Better in 2004, they counsel Jake to "give medical expert Diane more of the kind of attention she deserves... We know you're preoccupied with thoughts of someone else -- namely Sarah -- but take a good look at Diane. Witty. Cute. The authority on any nanite problem. Go for it." |
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According to Canada.com, Keegan Connor Tracy wishes to go back to a time when the [holiday] season was about relationships and meaningful home-made gifts. |
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Looks like we're in for a very Jake Christmas! According to Zap2It, next week will see not one but three Jakes. The regular Wednesday recast of Arms and the Girl on December 24th will be followed on December 26th with a special recast of both The Tech and Training Day starting at 8pm (7pm CST). |
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Who says stunt casting doesn't pay off? According to the overnights from Mediaweek, Double Agent brought in 2.4 million viewers (4 share), which improved on its lead-in (a repeat of Enterprise with 2.3) and beat the Angel re-run as well. |
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Christopher Gorham and Lee Majors discuss how each of their fictional alter-egoes would stack up in fight at TV Guide. |
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Lee Majors, the veteran actor who played Col. Steve Austin in ABC's The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman from 1974 to 1978 talks to Zap2it and ScifiWire about his guest appearance in the Dec 17th episode of Jake 2.0, Double Agent. |
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Christopher Gorham was named one of the Top 20 Sexiest Men in SFX Appeal: The Sexiest Stars in Sci-Fi, on sale now. Chris was #18, ranking above Spider-Man Tobey Maguire and Alias boy-toy Michael Vartan. |
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Keegan Connor Tracy's official website, Keegolicious has been revamped, and is chock full of fantastic goodies! |
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See a whole new side of Keegan Connor Tracy, the vivacious Canadian actress who brings Dr. Diane Hughes to life on Jake 2.0, in the December 2003 issue of Stuff Magazine. |
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Christopher Gorham is interviewed in Cult Times Special #28, and j20 creator Silvio Horta and executive producer Gina Matthews are interviewed in TV Zone Special #53, and David Greenwalt talks Jake in TV Zone #170, on newstands now! |
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According to UltimateDisney.com the first season of Jake 2.0 star Christopher Gorham's WB series, Popular, will be released on DVD in 2004. |
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UK satellite channel Sky One will begin airing Jake 2.0 January 14, 2004. |
