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The third season finale of SoapNet’s time-tripping Canadian-born gem Being Erica on Wednesday took our title heroine back to her less-than-fantastic beginnings, but the resilient Erica came out the other side to pass Dr. Tom’s test and become a doctor in training. Below, series creator Jana Sinyor tackles the episode’s big questions and previews what’s [...]
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‘Being Erica’ Creator Tackles Burning Finale Qs
Posted: April 22, 2011 in articles, being erica, interviews0
‘Being Erica’: Sebastian Pigott Previews Kai’s Return
Posted: February 15, 2011 in being erica, interviews, what to watchThey say absence makes the heart grow fonder. If that’s true, then viewers should have plenty of fondness for Sebastian Pigott’s return to Being Erica this Wednesday at 11 p.m. on SoapNet. When we last saw Pigott’s time traveling rock star Kai in season 2, he was finishing up his regret and saying goodbye to [...]
Updated 2/11/11 to add creator Jana Sinyor’s comments about the final season. The therapy will continue! Being Erica has been renewed, the CBC announced today. The show will return for a fourth season, but when remains to be seen. If previous premiere dates are any indication, the new season will probably debut in early fall [...]
Erin Karpluk Previews the Return of ‘Being Erica’
Posted: January 24, 2011 in being erica, interviewsMy favorite Canadian series, Being Erica, returns to the states Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 11 p.m. on SoapNet for its third season premiere. When the show debuted, Erica Strange (Erin Karpluk) was a thirtysomething woman who had been fired from a dead-end job, stood up for the gym and hospitalized by an extreme allergy attack. [...]
My 2011 TV Wish List
Posted: December 29, 2010 in being erica, bones, castle, community, friday night lights, fringe, glee, how i met your mother, lie to me, medium, project runway, smallville, the good wife, the vampire diaries, tv wishlistThis holiday season, I wish… For shows to just go there already with their will-they-or-won’t-they couples. Please stop using the Moonlighting curse as an excuse. There’s no reason why a couple together can’t be interesting and sexy and wonderful and full of conflict. See Tami and Eric on Friday Night Lights, Joe and Allison Dubois [...]
‘Being Erica’: Creator Jana Sinyor on ABC’s Remake, Season 4
Posted: December 20, 2010 in being erica, interviewsUpdated 2/11/11 — Being Erica has been renewed for a fourth season by CBC! When it was announced last Thursday that ABC is planning to adapt the Canadian series Being Erica for American audiences, some fans of the original were dismayed. But Jana Sinyor, who created the original series, says she and executive producer Aaron [...]
My Favorite TV Episodes of 2010
Posted: December 20, 2010 in being erica, bones, community, emma, friday night lights, grey's anatomy, lone star, mad men, modern family, smallville, the good wife, the vampire diariesLast year, in lieu of doing a Top 10 Shows list, I decided to write up my favorite episodes of 2009. I had such a nice time looking back at the year in TV, I decided to do it again this year. A few shows made the cut again, but there are also many newcomers [...]
ABC to Remake ‘Being Erica’: The good, the bad and the unexplainable
Posted: December 16, 2010 in being ericaIf you’ve been around these blog parts before, you know I’m a huge fan of the Canadian series Being Erica, which airs on CBC and then on SoapNet in the states. So when I read today on Variety that ABC is making an American version of the show written by Maggie Friedman (Eastwick), I had [...]
Give the Gift of ‘Being Erica’ Giveaway
Posted: December 6, 2010 in being erica, contests & giveawaysThe holidays are about sharing, and there’s nothing I love sharing more than a good TV show. I’ve raved about the Canadian series Being Erica here before. I’ve tweeted about it. I’ve told all my friends to check it out. I’ve lent out my DVDs of the show. With the show’s season 3 premiere approaching [...]
Forget Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I got a real treat while watching SoapNet: New promos for the return of Being Erica, a great Canadian series and one of my favorite shows period. The third season premieres Wednesday, Jan. 26 at 11 p.m. on SoapNet, and it will be a season [...]
