Post-strike, the networks are posting return dates for original series. On the CW, nine episodes of "The Game" return beginning March 23; six of "One Tree Hill" return April 14; five of "Smallville" return April 17; five of "Gossip Girl" starting April 21; five "Reaper" April 22; four "Supernatural" April 24.

On NBC, "My Name Is Earl" resumes April 3 with a one-hour episode. "30 Rock," "The Office," "Scrubs" and "ER" pick up April 10; "Law & Order: SVU" returns April 15; "Law & Order" returns April 23.

CBS has renewed "Cold Case," "Criminal Minds," all three "CSIs," "Ghost Whisperer," "NCIS," "Numb3rs," "Two and a Half Men," "Without a Trace" and "The Big Bang Theory," along with previously announced "Survivor" and "The Amazing Race."