{"id":3362,"date":"2002-12-15T07:38:43","date_gmt":"2002-12-15T12:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3362"},"modified":"2013-06-03T11:57:15","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T17:57:15","slug":"not_just_a_flas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/15\/not_just_a_flas.html","title":{"rendered":"Not just a flash in the night"},"content":{"rendered":"

For those who hadn’t heard<\/a>, Fox has decided not to buy any more Firefly <\/i>eps, though work continues on the last ones filmed. <\/p>\n

Now, doesn’t that just suck?<\/p>\n

Fortunately, neither creator Joss Whedon nor the fan base <\/a>are giving up, and there’s a decent chance, given the costs and popularity of the show, that some other network (UPN, anyone?) will pick it up. But giving them a bit of encouragement <\/a>to do so .<\/p>\n

Damn, first Farscape<\/i>, now this. Not a good year for my favorite TV shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For those who hadn’t heard, Fox has decided not to buy any more Firefly eps, though work continues on the last ones filmed. Now, doesn’t that just suck? Fortunately, neither…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[361,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-tv-fireflyserenity","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4682,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/07\/24\/happy_happy_hol.html","url_meta":{"origin":3362,"position":0},"title":"Happy, Happy Holidays!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 24-Jul-03 10:03am","format":false,"excerpt":"Firefly (all the eps) is on pre-order from Amazon, due 9 December. 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