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Published online on Tuesday, Nov. 03, 2009

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American version: The Syfy cable channel has ordered 13 episodes of the "Being Human" to debut next summer.

The series is a re-imagining of the BBC original about three 20-something roommates: a ghost, a vampire, and a werewolf. They struggle to keep their dark secrets from the world, while helping each other navigate the complexities of living double lives.

You solve the crime: "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Deadly Intent," the video game based on the television franchise is now available for Wii from Nintendo, Nintendo DS, the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC.

"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Deadly Intent" for Wii, Xbox 360 and PC has an ESRB rating of "M" for Mature and "CSI: Deadly Intent -- The Hidden Cases" for the Nintendo DS has an ESRB rating of "T" for teen.

Players help solve Las Vegas' most gruesome crimes with the brand new characters and cast from the latest season of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."

New season: Nickelodeon's comedy series "True Jackson, VP" kicks off its second season at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 14 with celebrity appearances by 15-year-old pop sensation Justin Bieber and rock trio Care Bears on Fire.

Bieber, in his acting debut, performs his "One Time" and saves the day when True (Keke Palmer) books him as the musical act for her school's fundraiser.

The guest-star cameos continue with the premiere of "Flirting with Fame," the one-hour primetime "True Jackson, VP" movie at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 21 featuring Natasha Bedingfield and Tyler James Williams ("Everybody Hates Chris") as True's new love interest.


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