Pardon my absense from the site, work has kept me away, but I had to stop by to post the good news – DOLLHOUSE has been renewed! And here I thought Fox would force it off the air like it has so many other great shows (Keen Eddie, anyone?) – here is what the Boston Globe had to say:

Against all odds, Fox is keeping Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse” alive for another 13 episodes, despite its extremely low ratings (about 2.8 million viewers). “Dollhouse” seemed to have no chance of survival.

The return of “Dollhouse,” starring Eliza Dushku, was considered highly unlikely, and, according to the Live Feed, it may be “the lowest-rated in-season scripted drama to ever get a renewal on a major broadcast network.” But the show’s DVR viewing is strong, and the online streaming numbers are high. These days, it seems, a small but passionate fan base may be enough to tip the scales for renewal. Nielsen numbers are no longer the be all and end all.

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