In case you needed ten reasons to stay close to Showcase in 2010...
1. Drop Dead Diva, starring Brooke Elliott and Margaret Cho, premieres on Tuesday, January 5 at 10pm ET/PT. Watch what happens when a profoundly shallow model dies and comes back to life as a plus-sized attorney. (Not based on a true story.) Guest stars include Rosie O'Donnell, Liza Minnelli, Paula Abdul, Tim Gunn, Chuck Woolery, and Delta Burke.
2. HawthoRNe, starring Jada Pinkett Smith and David Julian Hirsh (Showcase's Naked Josh), premieres on Wednesday, January 6 at 10pm ET/PT. In case you couldn't tell from the title, Jada plays a REGISTERED NURSE named Christina Hawthorne, maybe in a snakeskin two-piece, maybe not. Hawthorne wears her heart on her sleeve and fights for her patients, refusing to let them slip through the cracks and medical loopholes even if it means violating hospital protocol.
3. Damages, Season III, premieres on Sunday, January 31 at 10pm ET/PT. Glenn Close and Rose Byrne return in this thrilling legal drama. Dexter fans will be pleased to learn that Keith Carradine has joined the cast. Clifford fans will be pleased to learn that Martin Short has joined the cast. Roger Dodger fans will be pleased to learn that Campbell Scott has joined the cast.
4. Slings & Arrows, Season III, premieres on Saturday, January 9 at 7pm ET/PT. Kick off the new decade with one of the best shows of the last decade!
5. Cra$h & Burn returns at a new time -- Thursdays at 10pm ET/PT, beginning January 7 -- and brings with it one of the coolest contests we've ever run here at showcase.ca. Visit the site on January 4th, 2010 to get a head start.
6. Kenny vs. Spenny continues what many consider to be their finest season yet with more episodes and more exclusive content right here at showcase.ca. They return on January 8 at 9pm ET/PT with part one of "Who Do Black People Like More?".
7. Pure Pwnage is scheduled to debut in early spring. Showcase.ca will be your destination for exclusive videos, an amazing show page, and full streaming episodes.
8. Brand new web series and showcase.ca exclusive content will be coming up in the next few months. Details to come, but start getting excited now.
9. Big ticket movies like A Night at the Museum (January 9), Spider-Man 3 (January 23), and Heartbreak Kid (January 30), with lots more every week throughout the year. Set your VCRs.
10. The Drunk & On Drugs Happy Funtime Hour. Need I say more?
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