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Syfy Pulls Plug on <i>Alphas</i>  

Syfy Pulls Plug on Alphas

Syfy has canceled Alphas, the superhuman drama created by Zak Penn and Michael Karnow, after a two-season run. The show’s Season 2 finale in October attracted just 1 million viewers.

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Syfy Teases Season 2 of <i>Alphas</i>  

Syfy Teases Season 2 of Alphas

Syfy has released a 30-second television spot for the second season of its hit series Alphas, which debuts Monday, July 23.

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Zak Penn Concedes Joss Whedon’s <i>Avengers</i> ‘Turned Out Better’  

Zak Penn Concedes Joss Whedon’s Avengers ‘Turned Out Better’

X-Men: The Last Stand screenwriter Zak Penn, whose script for The Avengers was tossed out by Joss Whedon, now says the director’s version “turned out better”: “I think he did a fantastic job.”

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Zak Penn Signs on to <i>Karate Kid 2</i>  

Zak Penn Signs on to Karate Kid 2

X-Men: The Last Stand screenwriter Zak Penn will write the sequel to the 2010 Jaden Smith/Jackie Chan vehicle The Karate Kid.

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Syfy Renews <i>Alphas</i>  

Syfy Renews Alphas

The cable network has picked up the superhuman drama for a second season.

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CCI | Zak Penn, Ira Steven Behr And David Strathairn Talk <i>Alphas</I>  

CCI | Zak Penn, Ira Steven Behr And David Strathairn Talk Alphas

Co-creator Zak Penn, showrunner Ira Steven Behr and star David Strathairn talk with the press at Comic-Con International about Syfy’s new superhuman drama.

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Warren Christie  

Zak Penn And Warren Christie On The Science Of Syfy’s Alphas

X-Men: The Last Stand writer Zak Penn and Happy Town actor Warren Christie discuss the downside of superhuman abilities in their new series Alphas, which premieres tonight on Syfy.

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<i>Alphas</i> Is More Like <i>The X-Files</i> Than <i>Heroes</i>, Zak Penn Insists  

Alphas Is More Like The X-Files Than Heroes, Zak Penn Insists

The writer of X-Men: The Last Stand says his upcoming Syfy superhuman thriller and NBC’s canceled superhero drama are on “two opposite ends of the genre.” Alphas premieres on July 11.

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First Full Trailer For Syfy’s <i>Alphas</i>  

First Full Trailer For Syfy’s Alphas

The cable channel has premiered the trailer for the superhuman thriller co-created by X-Men: The Last Stand writer Zak Penn. The drama debuts on July 11.

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