The documentary directed by Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Liz Garbus, explores the life of Bobby Fischer from his 1972 match with Russian Boris Spassky to his subsequent exile in Iceland.

The new season sees a new sheriff (Rockmund Dunbar) in town who is determined to crack down on SAMCRO.

This British drama is set in the BBC's newsroom during the mid-1950s where journalist Freddie Lyon (Ben Whishaw) and Hector Madden (Dominic West) battle for the affections of a producer, Bel Rowley (Romola Garai), who works on their investigative news program.

The drama about Los Angeles police officers returns with its first full season produced for TNT.

The second season of the zombie series sees the survivors moving on from Atlanta and encountering more survivors (and even more zombies) in the countryside.

The series is based on George R.R. Martin's novel about a fantasy world where royal houses battle for the Iron Throne.

An FX drama project sees a former boxing champion struggling with the beginning of dementia take a job as a collector. The project is penned by feature film writer of The Bucket List Justin Zackham.

Season three picks right up from season two, with Jackie hiding from her husband and best friend after they showed her proof of her drug addiction.

New, unseen footage is included in the six-part mini-series about the Vietnam War narrated by Michael C. Hall.

Tom Kane (Kelsey Grammer) is a powerful Chicago mayor who keeps his brain disorder secret from everyone.

Luther (Idris Elba) tracks a serial killer on the second season which consists of only four episodes.

The documentary about Chaz Bono's sex reassignment surgery and the reaction of his family and friends is part of OWN's Documentary Film Club series.

Picked up by DirecTV's Audience Network, season four has Patty and Ellen working on a wrongful death case against Howard T. Erickson (John Goodman), whose company supplied security for the government.

George Stevens, Jr.'s one-man play with Laurence Fishburne as the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall, was filmed at the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater for HBO.

Social worker Janet Leach (Emily Watson) is appointed as the person to look out for the rights of serial killer Fred West (Dominic West), who was deemed to be mentally handicapped.

Michael Dibdin's Italian detective Aurelio Zen (Rufus Sewell) comes to the small screen in this adaptation of the first three novels for Masterpiece Mystery.

Tommy (Denis Leary) finally realizes he needs help in the final season of the firefighter drama.

The Shawn Ryan-produced police drama set in Chicago was originally titled Ride-Along. Jennifer Beals leads the cast as police superintendent Teresa Colvin.

The lives of the people involved in horse racing are explored in this drama from David Milch and Michael Mann. A sneak peak at the first episode aired 11 December 2011.

Martin Scorsese documentary focuses on the life of George Harrison, including growing up in Liverpool, to his days with The Beatles, and his life after the band through interviews, letters, photographs, and some never-before-seen footage.

Amy Jellicoe (Laura Dern), a corporate executive who suffered a breakdown, comes out of her Hawaiian mental-heath treatment center with a new outlook on life.

Jenna Hamilton is a 15-year-old girl who returns to school after finding herself the center of attention because of an embarrassing accident that left her with a broken arm, which is misconstrued as something more serious.

Season four introduces Sookie's grandfather (Gary Cole) and a coven of witches led by the mysterious Marnie (Fiona Shaw).

Matt LeBlanc plays a fictional version of himself in this comedy about a pair of British TV show creators who discover to their dismay that Matt has been cast in a remake of their show.

The making of the 1973 documentary An American Family is explored in the docudrama, with James Gandolfini as producer Craig Gilbert, who made a great impact on television with the filming of the family headed by Pat (Diane Lane) and Bill Loud (Tim Robbins).

Twelve contestants compete for a role in the upcoming season of Fox's Glee in this Oxygen reality show.

The comedy set in Portland, Oregon stars Fred Armisen and Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein.

Single dad George Altman (Jeremy Sisto) moves from New York to the suburbs with his 16-year-old daughter Tessa (Jane Levy).

Torchwood: Miracle Day is the show's first season as a coproduction between Starz BBC Wales and BBC Worldwide. CIA agent Rex Matherson investigates a strange worldwide phenomenon and discovers a secret British organization called Torchwood that might know why it is happening.

After an alien invasion that killed most of the human race, a group of soldiers fight back in this sci-fi drama executive-produced by Steven Spielberg.

The American version of the British singing reality competition show features creator Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid, and Nicole Scherzinger as judges. The competition is open to solo and group artists with no age limit, and the contestants compete for a $5 million music contract with Cowell's Syco Music.

The reality series focuses on the lives of five Muslim-American families in Dearborn, Michigan.

The reality show focuses on former boxer Mike Tyson and his goal to become a champion of pigeon racing.

The adaptation of James M. Cain's novel focuses more on Mildred's (Kate Winslet) daughter Veda (Evan Rachel Wood) than the 1945 movie with Joan Crawford did.

Marcia Gay Harden plays the mother of Amanda Knox (Hayden Panettiere), an American student accused of murdering her roommate while studying in Italy.

After Chloe dies, she wakes up with special powers and claws in this show based on the book series by Celia Thomson.

Former President George W. Bush is interviewed about his thoughts and feelings during and after the attacks on September 11th.

The comedy series is based on the book about an aspiring actor and his 20-something friends as they struggle with their relationships and careers while living in Brooklyn, New York. [A sneak peak of the pilot was shown on 2011 August 28 ahead of its official 2012 premiere.]

The lives of the flight attendants and pilots of the airline Pan Am is the focus of this 1960s-set drama.

Moby Dick is adapted by Encore for its first foray into original programming. It includes William Hurt as Captain Ahab; Ethan Hawke as Starbuck; Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth; and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple.

The made-for-TV movie adaptation of Scott Turow's sequel to his 1987 novel Presumed Innocent picks up 20 years later where Rusty Sabich (Bill Pullman) is now a judge and again a suspect in the murder.

Originally aired in Canada in 2010, Bo (Anna Silk) learns she is not human but Fae, specifically a succubus. With the help of new friend Kenzi (Ksenia Solo) and homicide detective Dyson (Kris Holden-Reed), she seeks more information about her Fae birth parents.

Elijah Wood is Adam, who is the only person who sees his girlfriend's dog Wilfred as a man in a dog suit in this remake of an Australian comedy series.

Rosie O'Donnell returns to talk show television on Oprah's OWN, which airs live from Chicago.

Samuel L. Jackson is an ex-con named Black who stops professor White (Tommy Lee Jones) from jumping in front of a train to commit suicide. They end up having a conversation about life and death in this adaptation of the Cormac McCarthy play.

The financial crisis of 2008 is dramatized in the HBO adaptation of Andrew Ross Sorkin's book with an all-star cast that includes John Hurt as US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; Cynthia Nixon as his assistant secretary; James Wood as the CEO of Lehman Brothers; Billy Crudup as the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; and Paul Giamatti as Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve.

Producer and Director Gregg Barson examines the life of superstar comedian Jerry Lewis in this all access special from Starz. Comprised of behind-the-scenes footage, early recordings, and a host of A-list interviews, Method to the Madness thoroughly explores Lewis and both his onstage and offstage lives.

The rise of power by the Borgias clan led by Pope Alexander VI (Jeremy Irons) and his children (Cesare, Lucrezia, and Gioffre) is examined in the Neil Jordan series.

Director Alexandra Pelosi travels to all 50 states to ask newly naturalized citizens why they wanted to become citizens of the United States.

Caroline (Beth Behrs) is forced to find a job after her trust fund is emptied and she ends up at the Williamsburg Diner, where she meets veteran server Max (Kat Dennings).

William H. Macy is the often-drunk father of six kids who scheme and take care of one another in this remake of the highly regarded British show.

Emily Thorne (Emily VanCamp) returns to the Hamptons to avenge her family against those who destroyed it.

After a breakup, Jess Day (Zooey Deschanel) moves into an apartment shared by three single guys named Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield), and Coach (Damon Wayans Jr.).

Henry locates his birth mother, whom he believes can save Storybrooke, which is a town of fairy tale characters that do not remember their lives in the fairy tale parallel world.

Reese (Jim Caviezel) is a former CIA agent presumed dead who is recruited by Finch (Michael Emerson), a mysterious billionaire, to help stop crime before it happens with the help of Finch's software.

The British mockumentary focuses on Olympic Deliverance team as they try to organize the 2012 London Olympics.

Maria Bello is New York detective Jane Timoney in this reimagined version of the critically acclaimed British series.

The heir (Chris O'Dowd) to a perfume business begins an affair with a prostitute named Sugar (Romola Garai) in Victorian London in this British four-part adaptation of Michel Faber's novel.

In the year 2149, humankind seeks escape from the polluted Earth by traveling to the past to establish a new colony.

Daytime talk show producer Reagan (Christina Applegate) and her husband Chris (Will Arnett) find that adjusting to being new parents is more difficult than they thought.

Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant return to HBO with yet another British comedy series. Warwick Davis, best known for his role in Willow, plays a fictionalized version of himself.

Cinemax's first foray into a serial television show (coproduced with British Sky Broadcasting) is an action series about an ex-US Special Forces officer (Damien Scott) who joins up with the British military to stop a terrorist group. [In the United Kingdom, this is the second series and called Strike Back: Project Dawn]

A scientist (David Strathairn) within the US Department of Defense leads a team of five people with extraordinary powers as they seek others like them.

Seeking the killer of his wife, ex-Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) goes west and soon finds himself at Hell on Wheels, the temporary town that followed the construction of the transcontinental railroad as it moved westward.

The comedy about three friends at different stages of their romantic relationships is based on an Israeli comedy.

Mos Def, Colin Hanks and Edward James Olmos are the latest antagonists for Dexter, who wonders whether his son will inherit his murdering ways.

Masterpiece Classic features the three-part adaptation of Winifred Holtby's novel about Sarah Burton (Anna Maxwell Martin), who is the new headmistress at the fictional town of South Riding in Yorkshire after World War I. Her ideas clash with the locals, including Robert Carne (David Morrissey), a local landowner.

A newly single mom restarts her career as a sport therapist.

Michael Holt (Patrick Wilson), a high-priced surgeon, is visited by the ghost of his ex-wife Anna (Jenifer Ehle), who leads him to a free clinic where he learns what life and death really means.

After a miscarriage and nearly breaking up, Ben and Vivien Harmon (Dylan McDermott and Connie Britton) move from Boston to Los Angeles with their daughter to start a new life in a house with an eerie past.

Vinnie and his crew are on their final season with a rumored movie that may continue their adventures.

MTV "remakes" the 1985 movie starring Michal J. Foxx into a TV series with Tyler Posey as Scott McCall.

A corporate lawyer hires a genius college dropout as his newest associate.

The comedy follows the lives of two couples, one madly in love and the other who hate each other.

The remake of the BBC show about a ghost, a vampire, and a werewolf who move in together is set in Boston.

Kate Reed (Sarah Shahi) leaves litigation to become a mediator after the death of her father.

The two-part miniseries explores the lives of Peter Pan and Captain Hook before Wendy and her brothers met Peter Pan in the J.M. Barrie stories.

Abby Kowalski (Rachael Carpani) joins the Internal Affairs division, which causes friction among her family, who are also fellow police officers.

Bridget returns home to see her twin sister, Siobhan (both roles played by Sarah Michelle Geller), after running into trouble in New York. When it appears her sister committed suicide, Bridget decides to assume her twin's identity, only to find that her sister's life is not much safer than her own.

The singing competition has Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green, Adam Levine, and Blake Shelton as vocal coaches who will mentor the singers chosen through blind auditions.

The battle for the throne between young King Arthur (Jamie Campbell Bower) and his half sister Morgan (Eva Green) is the central focus of Starz's serial television version of the legend.

Just before the actual wedding in London on the 29th, Lifetime dramatizes the courtship between Prince William and Catherine Middleton.

Lisa Kudrow is Fiona Wallice, a therapist who gives advice through short webcam sessions.

The animated comedy follows the lives of Mondo and his best friend Woodie as they navigate life as teenagers in Playa Del Toro, California.

The latest food-related reality series features Bobby Flay, Curtis Stone, Chef Lorena Garcia, and Chipotle's Steve Ells as judges (and potential investors) as they seek a new idea for a chain restaurant to launch in three cities.