![]() ![]() Joey and CSI: New York, the two underinspired spin-offs previously adjudged the new season's can't-miss ratings toppers, were both left blinking in the distance. The dead-in-the-water ABC network had just performed the most auspicious comeback since the resurrection. Suddenly, everything everyone thought they knew about the state of TV turned out to be wrong. Then, last week, it debuted to numbers hefty enough to make it the Number One show in America. ![]() Everybody's talking about Desperate Housewives! A high-octane, high-camp semi-spoof on the long-mouldering night-time soap genre set in a suburban cul-de-sac rife with suicide, secrets, adultery, bloodshed, dysfunction and lust, the ABC series garnered enthusiastic advance buzz, but the kind of buzz meted out to a programme destined to inspire a large and loyal cult following. ![]()
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