TV Writers Strike: When Will Your Show Go Dark?

There is little doubt the TV writers strike will result in shorter TV seasons this year. How short? Most shows this season will only produce 11 to 13 episodes total. Wow. This is especially hard on new shows that will not have a full season to build an audience. Bionic Woman will only have 9 shows this season, Chuck will have 13, Smallville will fare slightly better with 15. They will have to stand on the episodes left that have already been written. I wonder if this means DVDs of these short seasons will be released any faster to help make up for lost revenues. Thanks to Mike Ausiello at TV Guide for putting this list together.

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