We’re finally at the end of the early summer limbo.  This weekend, specifically Sunday, sees the premiere of several summer series.

Standoff - Backfire - FOX - Friday, 9/8c

With Matt at another hostage scene, Emily must negotiate with two suspected bank robbers holding 25 people hostage on a train.

The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards - CBS - Friday, 9/8c

“What?  The Emmys?  How did I not know about this?  Oh…oh, wait…that’s the Daytime Emmy’s.  Drat.”

^ My actual train of thought.

The 4400 - The Wrath of Graham - USA - Sunday, 9/8c

In the fourth-season opener, the NTAC deals with a new director and a high-school student who developed a special ability after taking promicin. Meanwhile, Tom (Joel Gretsch) visits Isabelle in prison and Diana searches for her sister, who took promicin.

The Dead Zone - Heritage - USA - Sunday, 10/9c

The sixth season begins with Johnny receiving visions of his friends in danger at a local festival. While it appears he successfully avoids disaster, a fire later claims two people, altering Johnny’s life and the fate of the world.

John from Cincinnati - His Visit: Day Two - HBO - Sunday, 9/8c

The sixth season begins with Johnny receiving visions of his friends in danger at a local festival. While it appears he successfully avoids disaster, a fire later claims two people, altering Johnny’s life and the fate of the world.

Entourage - Welcome to the Jungle - HBO - Sunday, 10/9c

The sixth season begins with Johnny receiving visions of his friends in danger at a local festival. While it appears he successfully avoids disaster, a fire later claims two people, altering Johnny’s life and the fate of the world.