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FOX’s new series with Kiefer Sutherland (24) is also the network’s newest hit.  The early preview airing of Touch drew 12 million viewers and a 3.9 rating in the important 18-49 demographic on Wednesday.

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Kiefer Sutherland wants you to know that Touch, his affecting new Fox drama from Tim Kring, isn't anything like 24. However, the actor and producer does admit that his character, Martin Bohm, does have a little Jack Bauer in him at his core.

If you thought fantasy / sci-fi newcomers like Once Upon A Time, Grimm, and Terra Nova are fun additions to your weekly genre line-up, just wait for mid-season. FOX is ready to debut two major new dramas next month.

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Here’s some fantastic (if totally expected) news for fans of science fiction, or just good drama: FOX has sent Touch to series, ordering 13 episodes of the show created by Tim Kring (Heroes).

Kiefer Sutherland (24) will headline the show, which is sure to become a flagship for the network’s promo department. He’ll play Martin Bohm, a widower and single father who is unable to connect with his mute, 11-year-old son Jake (played by David Mazouz).  Danny Glover co-stars.

How is this show sci-fi?  As the story goes on, Martin realizes that his son has the genius ability to see patterns others cannot see, and perhaps even use his insight to predict the future.

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