Which TV Shows Rocked Your Summer?
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Labor Day Weekend is around the corner, kids are heading back to school and the networks start launching their regular season series next week, all of which means summer TV is coming to an end.
It was a banner year for summer series, and to celebrate, we're honoring the Best of Summer with a megapoll. We dare you to decide on a favorite one-hour drama, and we are dying to know which summer reality drama was the most addictive.
Are you thirsty for True Blood, or are you high for Weeds? Do you live for SYTYCD? We want to know! Jump inside to vote for your favorite shows from the summer of 2009...
Top Chef: Las Vegas Has Aug. 26 Reservation
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That Top Chef Masters was like a teasing little appetizer. It hardly sated our summer cook-show cravings. Thank goodness Bravo is getting ready to serve its main course.
Top Chef: Las Vegas is set to kick off on Aug. 26.
More importantly, each plate episode will have some pretty impressive garnish. Natalie Portman, Penn & Teller, Wolfgang Puck, Todd English, Daniel Boulud, Tyler Florence, Laurent Tourondel and Nigella Lawson are among the guests making an appearance on the sixth season of the foodie hit.
Cookbook author Padma Lakshmi returns to host, as does head judge and Craft restaurant king Tom Colicchio, Food & Wine magazine's Gail Simmons and food critic Toby Young.
Now, as for the betting pool…
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Burn Notice: Michael Westen Gets His Irish Up
What's that you say, Jeffrey Donovan, star of USA's Burn Notice, which returns tonight at 9 p.m. for season three?
Oh, you're putting on an Irish accent later this season because Fiona's in trouble in Ireland and needs rescuing by burned spy/ex-boyfriend/hero Michael Westen?
Well, you'd better not be messing with us, Jeffrey Donovan, star of USA's Burn Notice, which returns tonight at 9 p.m. for season three, because that sounds awesome.
Want more from Jeffrey about what to expect in season three of the hit spy show, including news on guest stars and dramatic turns? Press play above for that, and then click in for Gabrielle Anwar's take on the future of Michael and Fi...
Summer Reality TV Gallery: Check Out the Season's Hottest Stars
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So, your favorite scripted shows are over for the season? No worries. It's time to dive into summer and tune into the slew of hot reality shows coming to a small screen near you.
Whether it's high drama you like (welcome NYC Prep!), celebrity fun (cue I'm a Celebrity and Kathy Griffin) or hot babes (yes, we're talking about you, Kendra Wilkinson and Denise Richards), we've got you covered.
Click on the thumbnails below to check out our gallery of summer reality TV stars.
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Get Our Calendar of Summer TV Premiere Dates!
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Summer is here, or as we like to call it around WWK HQ, nap time!
Just kidding—there's actually a ton of cool stuff airing this summer, and we'll be here to cover it all, bringing you scoop and sneaks of everything you love about sunny-season TV!
Now, do you want to know when summer faves like Burn Notice, True Blood and Weeds will be airing, or when to tune in for hot new shows like Kendra, Royal Pains and Nurse Jackie?
Read on for our handy, printable calendar loaded with everything you need to know about summer TV!
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