
Passions follows the various romantic and paranormal adventures of the residents of Harmony, a fictional New England hamlet. The final DirecTV episode aired on August 7, 2008. However, DirecTV has decided to not renew its contract for the series with NBC, and NBC was unable to find a new home for the show. DirecTV then picked up the series with new episodes airing on DirecTV-exclusive channel The 101 starting September 17, 2007. The show taped its final scenes for NBC on August 15, 2007, and its final episode on the network aired on September 7, 2007. In January 2007, NBC announced that it canceled Passions after eight years but later handed it over to DirecTV. The series directed by Jim Sayegh, debuted on NBC J(replacing Another World).

Passions is an award-winning American television soap opera created by veteran writer James E.
