For many of us, perhaps the only solace to saying goodbye to summer is the perennial promise of smart writing returning to regular TV programming. For television lovers, September brings some of our best fictional friends back to us for another season and this fall is no exception.

Were you counting down the days until "The Office" arrived? Are you already hooked on "Community?" Do you feel the need to discuss "Mad Men" at length with anyone and everyone who utters a mere mention of the show?

Yeah, us too. Join in on the conversation at 9:30 a.m. today as OnMilwaukee.com's editorial staff, including our new media expert Tim Cuprisin, weighs in on this season's best -- and possibly worst.