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Link: Showrunners are the real stars

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From CBC:

Who’s the Emmy boss? Why showrunners are TV’s real stars
“Stephanie Morgenstern and Mark Ellis are the creators of the new CBC spy drama Camp X. They’re also showrunning the production that’s currently filming in Hungary. The creators of the new CBC spy drama Camp X, Stephanie Morgenstern and Mark Ellis, say television is more story driven than maybe it used to be. Speaking from Budapest, Ellis told CBC Arts reporter Deana Sumanac that Canadian TV is becoming more story driven than it used to be.” Continue reading (and see the video).

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Orphan Black

Link: Why Orphan Black’s Tatiana Maslany is the best

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From Susan L. Hornik of The Frisky: 5 reasons Orphan Black’s Tatiana Maslany is the best even without an Emmy nomination “Just renewed for a third season, the show has grown from cult status to a television audience favorite. There’s even a Tumblr blog for super fans — The Clone Club — a new comic book on the way and the introduction of male clones in the show’s second season finale. Here are five award-worthy reasons why audiences love watching Tatiana on Orphan Black.” Continue reading.

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Sensitive Skin

Tonight: Sensitive Skin season finale

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Sensitive Skin, HBO Canada – season finale
Al gets some disturbing news from Dr. Cass (Elliott Gould, M*A*S*H, FRIENDS, RAY DONOVAN). It gets worse when he discovers that his car has been broken into, and that Davina is having an affair with Greg. Davina leaves Al and moves in with her in-laws, much to the chagrin of Veronica. Roger has a spectacular art opening, Davina has a complex delusion that seems to support her decision to change her life, and Al has a near fatal heart attack.

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Bitten

Tonight: Bitten on CTV

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Bitten, CTV – “Caged”
Frantic with worry, Elena (Laura Vandervoort) disobeys Jeremy’s (Greg Bryk) command and goes on a solo mission. Later, when Philip (Paul Greene) confronts her about who (or what) she is, Elena is forced to choose between her two worlds.

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