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Coming Soon! Newsletter Archive Sign up for the MiraclesTV.com newsletter! Enter your e-mail address here:	Maggie Grace Gets Lost March 21, 2004 Maggie Grace (Hannah Cottrell, 'Mother's Daughter') has joined the cast of J.J. Abrams (Alias)' drama pilot Lost for ABC. Lost chronicles the aftermath of a plane crash on a deserted island,,, Read more... Angus Unzipped March 19, 2004 Angus MacFadyen is slated to star in the Philippe Mora-directed film Hamlet Unzipped, a twist on Shakespeare’s classic that finds the young Hamlet in modern day Burbank, London, Denmark and Hollywood, according to information released at the 2004 American Film Market. Read more... Hector Elizondo on Century City March 18, 2004 Described as a cross between L.A. Law, The Jetsons, and The West Wing, the futuristic legal drama Century City premiered Tuesday night, March 16, on CBS, and it turns out it’s a pretty smart show. The series stars Miracles’ own Hector Elizondo, who plays Marty Constable, the elder statesmen law partner for the firm Crane, Constable, McNeil and Montero. Read more... 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part Two March 18, 2004 Rob is back with answers to more of your questions in Part Two of the fan Q&A, 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral! With typical wit and charm, in Part Two, Rob answers questions about musical themes on Angel, provides an entertaining account of his almost-budding youthful career as a filmmaker, and reflects thoughtfully on composing music for television. (Delayed from earlier posting due to technical issues.) 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part Two February 25, 2004 This weekend Rob is back with answers to more of your questions in Part Two of the fan Q&A, 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral! Be sure to check back for what is sure to be an interesting read! Major Shock for Angel Fans February 15, 2004 In a shocking move sure to upset Angel fans around the world, The WB announced Friday, February 13, that it was canceling its critically acclaimed series Angel at the end of this season. The series is currently completing production on its fifth season -- now its last, and for many, arguably the series' best. No explanation for the cancellation was given. Read more... Announcing MiraclesOnDVD.com! February 12, 2004 MiraclesTV.com is pleased to introduce MiraclesOnDVD.com, a peer site designed for the sole purpose of consolidating and keeping you informed of the latest news and information about getting Miracles released on DVD! The site is still in development, so please stay tuned for further details. Hector Elizondo's New Series to Premiere in March February 4, 2004 Century City, starring Miracles alum Hector Elizondo, is set to premiere on Tuesday, March 16 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. A provocative legal drama set in the year 2030, Century City centers around a diverse group of attorneys that venture into uncharted territory as they take on new legal issues confronting society in the not-so-distant future. Read more... BVHE Responding to Requests for Miracles on DVD! January 29, 2004 This week Buena Vista Home Entertainment began issuing replies to the first wave of e-mail requests for Miracles on DVD! Thanks to so many of you who have taken the time to share with us the personalized responses you have received. And for those of you who haven't e-mailed a request for Miracles on DVD yet, please do it now. It is easy to do and takes only a few moments of your time -- every request does count! How to request Miracles on DVD... A Visit with Child Actor Alex de Villiers January 23, 2004 Fans who have seen the full season of Miracles will immediately recognize Alex de Villiers as the adorable young actor who played Evelyn's son, Matty, in the show's last five episodes -- including a pivotal role in the final episode, 'Paul is Dead.' MiraclesTV.com pays a visit to Alex and his mother, Rebeca de Villers. Read it here... Cinematogrophy Award Nomination for Miracles Pilot January 21, 2004 The pilot episode of Miracles has been nominated in one of three television categories in the American Society of Cinematographers 18th Annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards competition. Cinematographer Ernest Holzman received the nomination for his work on the pilot, originally titled 'The Calling," in the Television Movie, Miniseries, or Pilot for Network Television category. This is the third nomination for Holzman who already has one win. Winners will be announced at the ASC Awards gala on February 8. Miracles on DVD! You Can Make it Happen! January 20, 2004 You've asked for it, and we've got it -- the information you want! Fans of Miracles can now petition The Walt Disney Company directly through its studio division, Buena Vista Home Entertainment (BVHE), to release Miracles on DVD! Find out what you need to do to take action now! Read more... Miracles on DVD Flyers January 20, 2004 Have some great ideas for places to post flyers around town for Miracles on DVD? Share them here, and we'll publish the top five! http://pub65.ezboard.com/fmiraclestvfrm9 Disappointment for Jake 2.0 Fans January 19, 2004 Variety is reporting today that production on Jake 2.0 has indeed been halted. This news follows on the heels of Friday's report by The Futon Critic that the show had been canceled. See Sightings for more information. Miracles Episode Makes The Futon Critic's Best of 2003 List January 14, 2004 The Futon Critic has sited 'The Ferguson Syndrome' as one of the best episodes of 2003 in its annual list of the best 50 episodes of television. 'The 'Ferguson Syndrome' ranked 37 out of 50 in The 50 Best Episodes of 2003: "Probably one of, if not the best pilots of the past year, the opener to Miracles was creepy and scary, but most of all absolutely riveting to watch. Too bad we didn't get to find out if God really was 'nowhere.'" The Futon Critic, considered one of the best television resources on the Internet, is counting down 10 episodes a day through Friday of this week. Read more at The Futon Critic. Miracles Begins Run in the UK January 2, 2004 The full season of Miracles will begin airing in the UK on Living TV starting Monday, January 5, at 10:00pm local time! An encore presentation of each episode will follow on Living TV + 1 at 11:00pm. The full schedule and channel information can be found here. Happy viewing to our UK friends! Paranormal Phenomena: Do You Believe? January 2, 2004 As Miracles fans can attest, popular culture is fascinated with stories of the paranormal and the unexplained, but do people really believe? The most recent Gallup Poll on the subject (2001) found that Americans' belief in paranormal phenomena has increased in the past decade. Overall, the study found that half or more of Americans believe in psychic or spiritual healing, and extrasensory perception (ESP), and a third or more believe in such things as haunted houses, possession by the devil, ghosts, telepathy, extraterrestrial beings having visited earth, and clairvoyance. What do you believe? Read more... Tonight: Vision TV Begins Re-Airing Full Season of Miracles January 2, 2004 Canadian fans who missed episodes of Miracles during the show's first run on VisionTV will have another opportunity to catch those missed episodes beginning tonight at 10:00pm Eastern, when Vision TV begins airing an encore presentation of the full season of Miracles. The schedule for 2004 can be found here. Miracles Voted Unluckiest Cancellation by MSNBC Entertainment December 26, 2003 MSNBC Entertainment's The Year in Review 2003: The Best and Worst of 2003 TV has named Miracles the "Unluckiest Cancellation" of a TV series for the year. Miracles debuted on ABC on January 27, 2003, and was canceled prematurely on April 3, 2003 after only six episodes. The article cites ABC's inability to place a show and allow it to grow an audience as being "typical" for the network. Miracles suffered numerous preemptions related to the war with Iraq and to ABC's pre-occupation with its Michael Jackson documentary, leaving a loyal and growing group of fans to wonder when and if the series would return. Read the article here: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3688364/ Miracles Season Finale on Vision TV Tonight December 26, 2003 Canadian fans will finally get a chance to see the season finale of Miracles, 'Paul is Dead,' as the last episode airs on Vision TV tonight at 10:00 pm Eastern. The series returns to Vision TV for an encore run beginning Friday, January 4, 2004. Discuss the season finale of Miracles here: http://pub65.ezboard.com/bmiraclestv Vision TV to Re-air Miracles in 2004 December 12, 2003 Canadian fans who missed any episodes of Miracles during the show's first run on VisionTV will have another opportunity to catch those missed episodes beginning January 2, 2004, when Vision TV begins airing an encore presentation of the show. You can find the schedule for 2004 here. MiraclesTV.com Relaunches as a Comprehensive Show Site December 5, 2003 We're back! Please pardon our mess while we continue to build out the various sections of MiraclesTV.com. We have lots of new features, interviews, articles and more coming your way. We aim to be the most complete source for Miracles on the web. Take a few minutes to look around and discuss the show in our new Community boards. We welcome your feedback! 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part One December 5, 2003 After a long delay, we are finally able to deliver the much anticipated fan Q&A with Rob Kral, music composer for Miracles, Angel, and Jake 2.0. Rob was so generous with his time in responding to fans' questions that we decided to make this a two-part feature! Check out Part One of this can't miss feature now. Word Interpretation Puzzle December 5, 2003 All Miracles fans are familiar with the GOD IS NOW HERE/GOD IS NOWHERE puzzle from the pilot episode, "The Ferguson Syndrome." The idea for this was derived from the concept of how one might interpret words with no spaces in between. GODISNOWHERE: what do you see? So, we decided to put the fans to the test in a game thread to find out how many similar phrases you can come up with. For example: HEALTHYSELF = HEAL THYSELF/HEALTHY SELF? It's not as easy as you might think. So, wrap your mind around this brain teaser -- and it is one -- and post your word interpretation puzzle phrase here: Word Interpretation Brain Teaser The History of the Save Miracles Campaign December 5, 2003 If you you are new to the Miracles phenomenon, a campaign veteran looking for a little nostalgia, or somewhere in between, you'll want to take a look at the history of the fan effort to save this show. In an innovative "timeline" format, discover the lengths that fans went to try to save Miracles, complete with links to press articles, letters to the fans from Richard Hatem and David Greenwalt, the ads for The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and more. Read about current efforts to get the series released on DVD! (Flash player is required to view the timeline. Get it here.)

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Maggie Grace Gets Lost
March 21, 2004
Maggie Grace (Hannah Cottrell, 'Mother's Daughter') has joined the cast of J.J. Abrams (Alias)' drama pilot Lost for ABC. Lost chronicles the aftermath of a plane crash on a deserted island,,, Read more...

Angus Unzipped
March 19, 2004
Angus MacFadyen is slated to star in the Philippe Mora-directed film Hamlet Unzipped, a twist on Shakespeare’s classic that finds the young Hamlet in modern day Burbank, London, Denmark and Hollywood, according to information released at the 2004 American Film Market. Read more...

Hector Elizondo on Century City
March 18, 2004
Described as a cross between L.A. Law, The Jetsons, and The West Wing, the futuristic legal drama Century City premiered Tuesday night, March 16, on CBS, and it turns out it’s a pretty smart show. The series stars Miracles’ own Hector Elizondo, who plays Marty Constable, the elder statesmen law partner for the firm Crane, Constable, McNeil and Montero. Read more...

37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part Two
March 18, 2004
Rob is back with answers to more of your questions in Part Two of the fan Q&A, 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral! With typical wit and charm, in Part Two, Rob answers questions about musical themes on Angel, provides an entertaining account of his almost-budding youthful career as a filmmaker, and reflects thoughtfully on composing music for television. (Delayed from earlier posting due to technical issues.)

37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part Two
February 25, 2004
This weekend Rob is back with answers to more of your questions in Part Two of the fan Q&A, 37 Questions with Robert J. Kral! Be sure to check back for what is sure to be an interesting read!

Major Shock for Angel Fans
February 15, 2004
In a shocking move sure to upset Angel fans around the world, The WB announced Friday, February 13, that it was canceling its critically acclaimed series Angel at the end of this season. The series is currently completing production on its fifth season -- now its last, and for many, arguably the series' best. No explanation for the cancellation was given. Read more...

Announcing MiraclesOnDVD.com!
February 12, 2004
MiraclesTV.com is pleased to introduce MiraclesOnDVD.com, a peer site designed for the sole purpose of consolidating and keeping you informed of the latest news and information about getting Miracles released on DVD! The site is still in development, so please stay tuned for further details.

Hector Elizondo's New Series to Premiere in March
February 4, 2004
Century City, starring Miracles alum Hector Elizondo, is set to premiere on Tuesday, March 16 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. A provocative legal drama set in the year 2030, Century City centers around a diverse group of attorneys that venture into uncharted territory as they take on new legal issues confronting society in the not-so-distant future. Read more...

BVHE Responding to Requests for Miracles on DVD!
January 29, 2004
This week Buena Vista Home Entertainment began issuing replies to the first wave of e-mail requests for Miracles on DVD! Thanks to so many of you who have taken the time to share with us the personalized responses you have received. And for those of you who haven't e-mailed a request for Miracles on DVD yet, please do it now. It is easy to do and takes only a few moments of your time -- every request does count! How to request Miracles on DVD...

A Visit with Child Actor Alex de Villiers
January 23, 2004
Fans who have seen the full season of Miracles will immediately recognize Alex de Villiers as the adorable young actor who played Evelyn's son, Matty, in the show's last five episodes -- including a pivotal role in the final episode, 'Paul is Dead.' MiraclesTV.com pays a visit to Alex and his mother, Rebeca de Villers. Read it here...

Cinematogrophy Award Nomination for Miracles Pilot
January 21, 2004
The pilot episode of Miracles has been nominated in one of three television categories in the American Society of Cinematographers 18th Annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards competition. Cinematographer Ernest Holzman received the nomination for his work on the pilot, originally titled 'The Calling," in the Television Movie, Miniseries, or Pilot for Network Television category. This is the third nomination for Holzman who already has one win. Winners will be announced at the ASC Awards gala on February 8.

Miracles on DVD! You Can Make it Happen!
January 20, 2004
You've asked for it, and we've got it -- the information you want! Fans of Miracles can now petition The Walt Disney Company directly through its studio division, Buena Vista Home Entertainment (BVHE), to release Miracles on DVD! Find out what you need to do to take action now! Read more...

Miracles on DVD Flyers
January 20, 2004
Have some great ideas for places to post flyers around town for Miracles on DVD? Share them here, and we'll publish the top five!
http://pub65.ezboard.com/fmiraclestvfrm9

Disappointment for Jake 2.0 Fans
January 19, 2004
Variety is reporting today that production on Jake 2.0 has indeed been halted. This news follows on the heels of Friday's report by The Futon Critic that the show had been canceled. See Sightings for more information.

Miracles Episode Makes The Futon Critic's Best of 2003 List
January 14, 2004
The Futon Critic has sited 'The Ferguson Syndrome' as one of the best episodes of 2003 in its annual list of the best 50 episodes of television. 'The 'Ferguson Syndrome' ranked 37 out of 50 in The 50 Best Episodes of 2003: "Probably one of, if not the best pilots of the past year, the opener to Miracles was creepy and scary, but most of all absolutely riveting to watch. Too bad we didn't get to find out if God really was 'nowhere.'" The Futon Critic, considered one of the best television resources on the Internet, is counting down 10 episodes a day through Friday of this week. Read more at The Futon Critic.

Miracles Begins Run in the UK
January 2, 2004
The full season of Miracles will begin airing in the UK on Living TV starting Monday, January 5, at 10:00pm local time! An encore presentation of each episode will follow on Living TV + 1 at 11:00pm. The full schedule and channel information can be found here. Happy viewing to our UK friends!

Paranormal Phenomena: Do You Believe?
January 2, 2004
As Miracles fans can attest, popular culture is fascinated with stories of the paranormal and the unexplained, but do people really believe? The most recent Gallup Poll on the subject (2001) found that Americans' belief in paranormal phenomena has increased in the past decade. Overall, the study found that half or more of Americans believe in psychic or spiritual healing, and extrasensory perception (ESP), and a third or more believe in such things as haunted houses, possession by the devil, ghosts, telepathy, extraterrestrial beings having visited earth, and clairvoyance. What do you believe? Read more...

Tonight: Vision TV Begins Re-Airing Full Season of Miracles
January 2, 2004
Canadian fans who missed episodes of Miracles during the show's first run on VisionTV will have another opportunity to catch those missed episodes beginning tonight at 10:00pm Eastern, when Vision TV begins airing an encore presentation of the full season of Miracles. The schedule for 2004 can be found here.

Miracles Voted Unluckiest Cancellation by MSNBC Entertainment
December 26, 2003
MSNBC Entertainment's The Year in Review 2003: The Best and Worst of 2003 TV has named Miracles the "Unluckiest Cancellation" of a TV series for the year. Miracles debuted on ABC on January 27, 2003, and was canceled prematurely on April 3, 2003 after only six episodes. The article cites ABC's inability to place a show and allow it to grow an audience as being "typical" for the network. Miracles suffered numerous preemptions related to the war with Iraq and to ABC's pre-occupation with its Michael Jackson documentary, leaving a loyal and growing group of fans to wonder when and if the series would return. Read the article here: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3688364/

Miracles Season Finale on Vision TV Tonight
December 26, 2003
Canadian fans will finally get a chance to see the season finale of Miracles, 'Paul is Dead,' as the last episode airs on Vision TV tonight at 10:00 pm Eastern. The series returns to Vision TV for an encore run beginning Friday, January 4, 2004. Discuss the season finale of Miracles here: http://pub65.ezboard.com/bmiraclestv

Vision TV to Re-air Miracles in 2004
December 12, 2003
Canadian fans who missed any episodes of Miracles during the show's first run on VisionTV will have another opportunity to catch those missed episodes beginning January 2, 2004, when Vision TV begins airing an encore presentation of the show. You can find the schedule for 2004 here.

MiraclesTV.com Relaunches as a Comprehensive Show Site
December 5, 2003
We're back! Please pardon our mess while we continue to build out the various sections of MiraclesTV.com. We have lots of new features, interviews, articles and more coming your way. We aim to be the most complete source for Miracles on the web. Take a few minutes to look around and discuss the show in our new Community boards. We welcome your feedback!

37 Questions with Robert J. Kral - Part One
December 5, 2003
After a long delay, we are finally able to deliver the much anticipated fan Q&A with Rob Kral, music composer for Miracles, Angel, and Jake 2.0. Rob was so generous with his time in responding to fans' questions that we decided to make this a two-part feature! Check out Part One of this can't miss feature now.

Word Interpretation Puzzle
December 5, 2003
All Miracles fans are familiar with the GOD IS NOW HERE/GOD IS NOWHERE puzzle from the pilot episode, "The Ferguson Syndrome." The idea for this was derived from the concept of how one might interpret words with no spaces in between. GODISNOWHERE: what do you see? So, we decided to put the fans to the test in a game thread to find out how many similar phrases you can come up with. For example: HEALTHYSELF = HEAL THYSELF/HEALTHY SELF? It's not as easy as you might think. So, wrap your mind around this brain teaser -- and it is one -- and post your word interpretation puzzle phrase here:
Word Interpretation Brain Teaser

The History of the Save Miracles Campaign
December 5, 2003
If you you are new to the Miracles phenomenon, a campaign veteran looking for a little nostalgia, or somewhere in between, you'll want to take a look at the history of the fan effort to save this show. In an innovative "timeline" format, discover the lengths that fans went to try to save Miracles, complete with links to press articles, letters to the fans from Richard Hatem and David Greenwalt, the ads for The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and more. Read about current efforts to get the series released on DVD! (Flash player is required to view the timeline. Get it here.)