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Originally Posted by Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing:

NB. Next week's episode appears to be MIDNIGHT TUESDAY!

haven't got around to watching it yet as I recorded it due to being on too late - hope this isn't a sign that Ch5 have got low viewing figures and are pushing it to the twilight zone till they've finished with this series episodes 

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Channel 5 has defended putting Helix on hiatus and shifting the sci-fi series to a new channel.

In a statement to Digital Spy, the broadcaster also addressed its decision to drop The Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time and other US drama imports.

Beth Greene [Emily Kinney), Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), Tyreese (Chad Coleman) and Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) in The Walking Dead: 'Too Far Gone'

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The Walking Dead

Once Upon A Time S02E08: 'Into The Deep'

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Once Upon a Time


"In our mission to bring fresh, dynamic content to viewers, not all our shows will succeed, and when shows under-perform then as a commercial channel we have to take action," a spokesperson for the channel said.

"The shows which we have parted ways with in the past few months have not performed as expected, and so we have had to do exactly that."

Helix had been "under-performing" in its Channel 5 slot on Mondays at 10pm, the spokesperson said, and so will air on 5* when it returns "later in the year
Read more: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s135/the-walking-

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Originally Posted by Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing:

Apparently there are already 13 episodes made - and C5 couldn't even be bothered to say there would be a break afterthat last episode!

 

oh! So we could have watched the whole series in one run? That sucks, big time! I assumed that we were watching it in the same way we watch The Walking Dead..that'll teach me! C5 losing even more brownie points there then.

MrsB

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