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It's been a good long run, but the party had to end sometime.   That party is apparently ending for the Syfy series "Eureka," which is reportedly going to sign off after an abbreviated sixth and final season.   Syfy has not responded to the rumor first reported by Nellie Andreeva of Deadline.c ...

Bizarre, wacky and hugely popular, "Eureka" has been among one of Syfy's most stable performers ... and now the cable channel is saying thank you with a fifth season. The series has gathered a lot of attention this season through its slight reboot and re-tooling. By way of time-travel, "Eureka" ...

Is there some bad blood between BBC Worldwide and Syfy for the American cabler's refusal to pick up shows like "Doctor Who" and "Torchwood"? Or is BBC just smelling opportunity? Syfy could soon be gaining some serious competition in the genre as BBC American and Clerkenwell Films have put togethe ...

I'm not sure how legal it is, but the Sony Television pilot of "17th Precinct" leaked online this week. From "Battlestar Galactica's" Ronald D. Moore, NBC had a chance to pick up a police procedural in a world that was very different from ours. Where magic is the norm and science is a fringe myt ...

No need to stop with "Star Trek: The Next Generation." BBC America is continuing its path toward more science-fiction programming to help complement re-broadcast series such as "Doctor Who" and "Being Human" with the addition of "Battlestar Galactica." The 2003 remake, which helped put Syfy (t ...

NBC's magical pilot "17th Precinct" is attracting quite the talent. Already, "Battlestar Galactica's" James Callis, Jamie Bamber and Tricia Helfer have signed up for starring roles in the series, as has "The West Wing's" Stockard Channing, with "Smallville's" Kristin Kreuk signing for a recurring ...

NBC's magical pilot "17th Precinct" is proving to be something of a magnet for talent from genre television, with former "Smallville" actress Kristin Kruek now signing on for a role in the series. Kreuk, who left "Smallville" after its seventh season, will guest-star in the pilot episode as Susan ...

It looks like a "Battlestar Galactica" reunion is on its way ... too bad it will take place on another show. Tricia Helfer, who became an icon on Ronald D. Moore's revitalized series, has signed on for a role in Moore's lastest series, "17th Precinct" and will be starring alongside former BSG sta ...

Most of the time, audiences for shows shrink. Even if they do grow, it's usually for a season or two before it starts to fade. Not with Syfy's "Eureka," however. For the fourth consecutive year (yeah, the number that comes after three), the quirky comedy starring Colin Ferguson has added to its a ...

This column may contain spoilers for Syfy's "Eureka." Who knew that 1947 would be the most important year in Eurekas history? When we first heard that Eureka had been founded in 1947, it barely registered. It was a forgotten memory as soon as we heard it. But ever since Founders Day, we have ...