TORCHWOOD (Limbo, ??pm)
When last we left them, bisexual Torchwood bossman Captain Jack Harkness (hot gay actor John Barrowman) had just declared his love for f***buddy turned boyfriend Ianto Jones (Gareth David-Lloyd) before disappearing into the TARDIS and the temporal vortex. After Channel Ten failed to pick up Series 2, whether or not he emerges on a free to air station or cable network here, (somewhat appropriately enough) only time will tell…
THE L WORD (Seven…sometime)
Not downloading Series 5 of The L-Word, now screening in the US, is clearly the right thing to do. Of course, you won’t be able to talk to lesbians for months for fear of spoilers, but you will feel noble as you watch later this year and wonder if Seven pays new series prices for what will be re-runs for most.