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‘Legend of the Seeker’ Premiere Draws Viewers

Disney-ABC’s new, first-run weekly hour, Legend of the Seeker, turned in respectable premiere ratings, improving its time periods by an average of 15% compared to the prior month. Legend of the Seeker scored a 1.5 rating/3 share primary-run average among 54 metered markets.
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Prophecy and Destiny now on iTunes

For those of you in the U.S. and who have subscribed to Legend of the Seeker on iTunes, the first two eps, “Prophecy” and “Destiny” are now available for download.

More about LotS on iTunes…

I did some digging into iTunes, and it looks like they’re offering a “Season Pass” for the show ($34.99) – episodes on iTunes, woot!
I’m not sure whether this applies to non-US folks, but it’s worth a look if you can’t get LotS in your area.

iTunes to have 30-minute LotS preview as free download!

Woot!
Disney-ABC Domestic Television Offers First Look at Highly-Anticipated Series, Legend of the Seeker
30-Minute Preview of Nationally Syndicated Action-Adventure Epic Available as a Free Download Exclusively on the iTunes Store
BURBANK, Calif., Oct 27, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Action-adventure fans can enjoy a first look of the highly-anticipated epic fantasy series “Legend of the Seeker” [...]

“Swords and Sorcery Return to Syndication” (NY Times)

IN the world of television, it’s nearly impossible to go wrong with a sweaty, half-naked hunk chopping wood in slow motion. But Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert know that better than anybody.
Before Mr. Raimi went off to turn “Spider-Man” into a multibillion-dollar movie franchise, the two men were credited with creating a genre of television [...]

Bridget and Craig interviews coming up…

Previously, it was reported that they both would be on Regis & Kelly on Oct. 31st, but it looks like that has changed. Here is an updated list of their appearances:
Oct. 28 (Tue): Craig on Regis & Kelly
Oct. 28 (Tue): Bridget on The View
Nov. 6 (Thurs): Bridget on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Craig Horner to be on Regis & Kelly

According to Mystar at terrygoodkind.com, Craig Horner will be interviewed on Regis & Kelly (a morning fluffy talk show, for those outside the US that might not be familiar with it) on October 31st.
Check your local listings for time and station.
Source: terrygoodkind.com

Small article in the NY Post

Thanks to Mystar at terrygoodkind.net for posting the news about this over there, but I wonder what this reviewer was thinking when he wrote it. Sounds like he knows little about the show – did he even watch the DVD once he got it open?
SECRET ‘SEEKER’
FIRST LOOK AT BUZZIEST WIZARDS
Have Sword of Truth, will [...]

“Making of…” show to include the first 10 mins of Episode 1

According to the “Latest News” section of the official site (legendoftheseeker.com):
One of the most anticipated television premieres of the new season, Legend of the Seeker, is only two weeks away from premiering with a two-hour event in national syndication the weekend of November 1st. Viewers won’t have to wait until then for a first look. [...]

Episode #7 revealed…

Thanks to Mystar over at terrygoodkind.com, we know a lil more about episode #7:
Episode #1.07 – “Identity”
Written by Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux
Directed by Garth Maxwell
Is it Saturday yet?
Source: terrygoodkind.com