Finally.After a month of holidays, egg nog, and more Snoopy and Ralphie Parker than one knows what to do with, we‘re finally back to normal. January is upon us, 2007 has begun its tyrannical, 300-plus day reign, and our favorite TV shows will no longer bludgeon us with repeats. Tomorrow, January 3rd, brings the return of a couple of our favorites, as well as two brand new shows.After that, the flood begins, and over the next month virtually every original program will air new episodes. A full list of the returning dates for most every show on television is after the jump.

Nanny 911This is actually a show whose premise I support. There are a lot of inept parents out there and having Nanny 911 help kids with behavioral problems is admirable. However, don‘t day time talk shows do this constantly? Every time I watch one of these “troubled kidsâ€? segments I get depressed because I get the feeling that once the cameras stop rolling and the nannies are gone, the children will revert back to old behavior. The truth is that there are too many parents out there who have bitten off more than they can chew and most don‘t get the benefit of a network financed “superâ€? nanny from

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