Sara Rue.
Sure, at first I was annoyed that she isnâ??t one of the leads, but as second-banana/gal pal Penny, her bubbly personality shines far more than it probably would as one of the witchy women.

Magic is sexy.
Paul Gross. Matt Dallas. Jon Bernthal. Johann Urb. Jack Huston. Hello, Hunkapalooza. And of course, the ladies are well-represented thanks to Jaime Ray Newman, Lindsay Price, Rebecca Romijn, Ashley Benson and the aforementioned Rue.

It’s everything you love.
Take the humour of DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES, the former set of GILMORE GIRLS, a dash of mystery, a touch of mythology and the romantic entanglements of GREY’S ANATOMY, and you have one tasty concoctionâ?¦Â in a bubbling cauldron.

They keep it simple.
Although there is a continuing story bubbling just beneath the surface, this ainâ??t rocket science. Jumping in late wonâ??t be a problem for most viewers. (And those who have story questions can send them our way, weâ??ll gladly answer. Anything for the cause!)

To defeat Leno
Do you really want scripted television to vanish from the airwaves? At this point, NBC has given up 1/3 of its primetime sked to Leno’s show â?? and thatâ??s not even including the hours handed off to reality fare such as THE BIGGEST LOSER. And anyone who takes the â??Well, thereâ??s always cableâ?? view hasn’t been paying attention to Bravo, aka home of the â??realâ?? HOUSEWIVES.