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   "Your Name"  wrote in message   
   news:your.name-2502111319430001@203-118-184-208.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz...   
   > In article , "David Milligan"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> "No Ordinary Family"   
   >>   
   >>  Lucy Lawless joins the cast in a recurring role, is a "catalyst" for   
   >> expanding the scope and stakes of the program.   
   >>   
   >> An ABC spokesman said it does not yet appear that Lucy will have super   
   >> powers of her own but definitely isn't one of the good guys.   
   >>   
   >> Lucy shows up  on March 1, the day her "Battlestar Galactica" alum Tricia   
   >> Helfer guest stars on the show.   
   >>   
   >> Tricia plays a super villain whose ability to charm men into doing her   
   >> will   
   >> causes problems for Michael Chiklis' character, Jim, and his best   
   >> crime-fighting friend, George.   
   >   
   > When I was reading about the "No Ordinary Family" show it was being   
   > compared to "The Incredibles". It's sort-of similar, but is perhaps more   
   > similar to the "Fantastic Four" with the characters gain powers after   
   > accident.   
      
   In other words, more lack of originality and more stealing other ripped-off   
   shows ideas instead of thinking up their own.   
      
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